Show BioHide BioMisuzu Schexnider is a Child and Family Policy staff writer for the Chicago Policy Review and is a an MPP student at the Harris School of Public Policy. She is interested in social inequalities, their effects on the education system, and how faith communities can be more involved in the policy process.
Children who received higher quality vocabulary cues from their parents are found to have higher vocabulary comprehension scores than those whose parents gave lower quality cues. More »
A group support program for caregivers of children with incarcerated parents resulted in positive impacts for caregivers’ depressive symptoms and family outcomes. More »
Research shows that certain adverse events in the lives of urban African American youth are associated with certain types of behavioral issues, and some coping strategies have varying, gender-based levels of effectiveness. More »