Cornell University Family Life Development Center records
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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Historical information, guides and manuals, booklets, teaching material, curricula, and drafts of a text on family life; includes five anatomical dolls formerly used in child abuse cases, and articles representing opposing opinions on the use of dolls and material from the Child Protective Services Training Institute. Also, videtapes of Professor James Garbarino appearing on television discussing youth and guns.
Also seven DVDs and one leaflet relating to the conference: The Immigrant Child: Past, Present and Future which was put on by the Family Life Development Center in the College of Human Ecology in October of 2008. Joan Jacobs Brumberg was the project director.
Also 13 DVDs of various presentations, including the Iscol Family Program for Leadership Development in Public Service.
Includes records and 10 CDs concerning the Family Life Development Center Military Projects.
Dates
- 1974-2010.
Creator
- New York State College of Human Ecology. Family Life Development Center (Organization)
- Cornell University. Iscol Family Program for Leadership Development in Public Service (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Biographical / Historical
The Family Life Development Center (FLDC) was established by New York State in 1974. Its mission, to understand and act upon risk and protective factors in the lives of children, youth, families, and communities.
As a multidisciplinary unit of the College of Human Ecology, the Center accomplished its mission through research, training, and outreach. It served New York State, the nation and the international community with the areas of special interest including child maltreatment and family violence, youth development, children in residential care, HIV/AIDS prevention, and military family life.
In 2011 the Family Life Development Center merged with the Bronfenbrenner Life Course Center to form the Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research.
Extent
21.9 cubic feet. (21.9 cubic feet.)
SERIES LIST
Series I. Articles and Papers Concerning FLDC Boxes: Box 2, folders 1, 5; Box 3, folder 1
Series II. Curriculum
Subseries A: Handbooks and ManualsBoxes: Box 1, folders 1-2, 5-6, 8, 26-27; Box 2, folder 2
Subseries B: Child Protective Services Training Institute (1971-2003)Boxes: Box 2, folder 6; Boxes 6-22
Series III. Reports/Proposals/Subject Files Boxes: Box 1, folders 4, 7; Box 2, folders 7-8; Box 3, folders 2-3
Series IV. Reviews Boxes: Box 1, folders 9-24; Box 3, folders 4-6
Series V. National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect Box 25
Series VI. The Military Projects Box 26, Box 27
Subseries A: Army Family Advocacy Program Box 26
Subseries B: Various Advocacy ProgramsBox 27
Series VII. Dolls Used in Counseling Sessions Boxes: 4-5
Series VIII. Conferences and Presentations Box: 23
Subseries A: Iscol Family Program for Leadership Development in Public Service
Subseries B: John Doris Lectures
Physical Description
Manuals, videotapes, DVDs, CDs, booklets, manuscripts, dolls
General
Additional material and digital versions can be found online here: http://ecommons.cornell.edu/handle/1813/8130
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by Eileen Keating
- Date
- Nov. 10, 2003
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)