Course curriculum

This course examines how nurturing families lead to productive lives and how poverty creates risk factors. It reviews systemic inequities and evidence-based family programs like Nurse-Family Partnership and Triple P, highlighting cost-effectiveness.

  1. 1
  2. 2

    • Nurturing Families

    • Quiz
  3. 3

    • The Impact of Poverty on Families

    • Quiz
  4. 4

    • Evidence-Based Family Interventions

    • Quiz1

    • Evidence-Based Family Interventions 2

    • Quiz2

    • Evidence-Based Family Interventions 3

    • Quiz3
  5. 5

    • Mobilizing America to End Child Abuse and Neglect
  6. 6

    • Final Quiz

    • Course Survey

Instructor(s)

Senior Scientist

Anthony Biglan

Tony Biglan is the founder of Values to Action and an award-winning leader of worldwide efforts to evolve more nurturing societies. ​ He earned the Award for Scientific Translation from the Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Analysis in recognition of his contribution to public understanding of the power of behavioral science. Dr. Biglan’s expertise is based on 40 years of research on the treatment and prevention of psychological and behavioral problems. As a Senior Scientist at Oregon Research Institute, he has helped to identify effective family, school, and community interventions to prevent the most common and costly problems of childhood and adolescence around the world.