Analysis of Evidence-Based Program Registers: Utilization, Impact, and Challenges – Summary of Insights from the Western Michigan University Study – 2024 The CEBC participated in a study conducted by Western Michigan University and funded by the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Drug Abuse to examine the impact of Evidence-Based Program Registers (EBPRs) for behavioral … Continued
Below are summaries of articles on implementing specific practices rated at least a 3 (Promising Research Evidence) on the CEBC Scientific Rating Scale along with links to the complete article. Click on the citation to see the summary and link. Articles on general implementation issues can be found in the Tools & Resources section.
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Pharmacological treatments for mental health disorders have been heavily researched and can be an important aspect of treatment. However, there are several concerns when it comes to using these medications with children and adolescents. First, many medications have not been studied in children and it is not clear how the medications may affect their growth … Continued
The primary focus of the California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare (CEBC) is to review and rate selected evidence-based psychosocial programs within child welfare. The CEBC is not designed to, nor does it have the capacity to be able to, review extensive medical and pharmacological treatments. Pharmacological treatments for depression have been widely researched and … Continued
The CEBC research staff conducts a literature search on each program in multiple electronic databases to obtain as comprehensive a list of published articles from peer-reviewed publications as possible. This is referred to as research evidence on the CEBC website. This process can be replicated based on which databases are accessible to you. Google Scholar is an … Continued
Below is a list of additional resources for identifying evidence-based practices. Click here for the CEBC’s two-page Guide to Comparing Clearinghouses for Evidence-Based Programs that provides a simple description of a number of clearinghouses and how they rate the programs, including the CEBC so you can easily compare it to the others
There is currently a lot of focus on implementation of evidence-based practices in child welfare as well as in related systems. This section of the website was created to help CEBC users learn from the experience of others who have implemented specific evidence-based practices. It provides links to resources both on the CEBC website as … Continued
