Research In Action

Catch up with newsworthy pediatric injury prevention articles from March 2022 gathered by CHOP's Dr. Patty Huang.

Implementation of the Complete Streets Design Model

The Federal Highway Administration released a report to Congress with plans to use its Complete Streets design model to improve safety for all road users.

Social Media Impact on Mental Health

A new multi-year study of over 80,000 teenagers explored associations between social media use and life satisfaction. 

Unsafe at Home During Pandemic

During the first half of 2021, many teens reported emotional and physical abuse at home, according to a new study.

Protecting the Children of First Responders

A Penn Behavioral Health program seeks to teach first responders how to protect their own children from secondary trauma. 

Intimate Partner Violence Referrals During Pandemic

A new study reports that primary care referrals to an intimate partner violence program increased during the pandemic. 

Talking to Kids About "The Slap"

This CNN article provides suggestions on how parents can talk to their kids about the recent incident between Will Smith and Chris Rock during the Oscar Awards.