Members of the division of developmental and behavioral pediatrics conduct research on children and youth with developmental disabilities as well as those who experience loss or other types of stressors and trauma.

Examples of types of research conducted include evaluation of health interventions, assessments of care inequities, and perspectives of key stakeholders about specific health topics.

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  • Improving CMV Screening Rate Among Infants Who Do Not Pass Newborn Hearing Screening at Boston Medical Center. H-45796
  • Resident Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics evaluation of preclinic worksheet and it's effect on engagement, autonomy in clinic and rotation satisfaction. H-46157
  • Facilitating Autism Diagnosis in Shorter Timeframes by Primary Care Clinicians Impact and Effectiveness of Autism Diagnosis in Children 18-36 months by Primary Care Clinicians: A Multi-site Study. DBPNet
  • The Effectiveness of Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis in children 18-36 months by Primary Care Clinicians: A Multisite Study. DBPNet; H-40878  
  • Implementation of a video-coaching parenting intervention for mothers with OUD in Pediatric Primary Care: Clinical Stakeholder Focus Group Discussions. H-45371  
  • Implementation of a video-coaching parenting intervention for mothers with OUD in Pediatric Primary Care: Clinical Stakeholder Focus Group Discussions. H-45462  
  • Meeting the Unique Needs of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children at Boston Medical Center: A Mixed Methods Study. H-45119  
  • Mini Fellow: Maximal Outcome-The Role of Advanced Training in DBP. H-44216  
  • Parenting Intervention for Mothers with Substance Use Disorder. H-44513  
  • Preventing inter-generational substance use: assessing caregiver and provider goals for pediatrician guidance to prevent adolescent substance use. H-44973  
  • Supporting Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) During Needle-related Hospital Visits through the use of Behavior Analytic Strategies. H-45181  
  • Testing the Efficacy of an Adapted Family-Centered Autism Transition Intervention in a Safety Net Hospital Setting. H-43047