Knowledge of Parenting and Child and Youth Development Archives

Military PFS Guide and Tool

2024-01-08

The Protective Factors Survey Military (PFS-MF) is an adaptation of the Protective Factors Survey, 2nd Edition (PFS-2). It was designed for use with parents and

Military PFS (Survey Only)

2024-01-08

The Protective Factors Survey Military (PFS-MF) is an adaptation of the Protective Factors Survey, 2nd Edition (PFS-2). It was designed for use with parents and

Spanish Protective Factors Survey 2 Concrete Supports

2023-12-01

Copy of the SPFS-2 concrete supports survey

Spanish Protective Factors Survey 2 Retrospective

2023-12-01

Copy of the SPFS-2 Survey retrospective version.

Spanish Protective Factors Survey 2 Traditional

2023-12-01

A copy of the SPFS-2 traditional tool

Just Ask Animated Version

2023-10-19

A story about asking for help by Vadonna Williams. To download the audio version of this story, visit: https://soundcloud.com/user-616990317/just-ask-utilizing-resources-can-make-a-difference

Parent & Practitioner Newsletter Spring 2023 / Padres y profesionales Primavera 2023

2023-06-21

In this issue: Parents That Help Build the Table Ways that Parent, Caregiver, and Youth Voices are Influencing Federal Programs The Importance of Partnering with

A story about fatherhood and building bridges between programs and minority communities by Anthony Queen. To download the audio version of this story, visit: https://soundcloud.com/user-616990317/force-multiplier

Making the Invisible, Visible!

2022-12-16

A story about fatherhood and accessing services by David Armstrong. To download the audio version of this story, visit: https://soundcloud.com/user-616990317/making-the-invisible-visible

Just Ask: Utilizing Resources Can Make a Difference

2022-12-16

A story about asking for help by Vadonna Williams. To download the audio version of this story, visit: https://soundcloud.com/user-616990317/just-ask-utilizing-resources-can-make-a-difference

Parent and Practitioner Newsletter Fall 2022 / Padres y profesionales Otoño de 2022

2022-11-14

In this issue: Improving Outcomes for Children and Families Experiencing Domestic Violence New Jersey Men of Courage Community Action Initiative I’ve Come A Long Way

Parent & Practitioner Newsletter Fall 2021 / Padres y profesionales Otoño de 2021

2021-12-08

In this issue: The Impact of COVID on Children’s Mental Health There is Hope Through Trying Times Finding the Helpers The Shortcomings of Standardized Tests

Wisconsin Evaluation Brief

2021-03-24

2020 Evaluation Brief on Evidence-based Parent Education program – Triple P – Positive Parenting Program funded by the CBCAP State Lead Agency.

Retrospective PFS

2020-09-30

The retrospective version of the original Protective Factors Survey.

Introduction to the PFS-2

2020-08-04

This lesson explains FRIENDS development of the PFS-2, how it varies from the original PFS, and how to decide which version to use, PFS or

Exploring PFS-2 Content

2020-08-04

This lesson examines each subscale and its individual items as well as their response category formats. It explains the differences between the traditional, true pre

Administering the PFS-2

2020-08-04

This lesson explains general tips and options on administering the survey, preparing the paper and pencil surveys, presenting the surveys to parents and caregivers, and

Scoring the PFS-2

2020-08-04

This lesson explains how PFS-2 respondent ratings are converted to numbers, how to calculate individual subscale scores, and group subscale means. * Note: If you

Interpreting PFS-2 results

2020-08-04

This lesson discusses how to use PFS-2 results for continuous quality improvement purposes and interpretation of the PFS-2 data.

PFS-2 FAQ’s

2020-08-04

This lesson features the PFS-2 developers responding to frequently asked questions regarding the PFS-2. Handouts: FAQ’s for the Video

Navigating the Unknowns: Living with Young Children, Part 2

2020-05-27

In this episode, Dr. Paul Lanier has a conversation with Dr. Lindsay Huffhines about unique stressors for families during these difficult times and practical tips

Navigating the Unknowns: Living with Young Children, Part 1

2020-05-27

In this episode, Dr. Paul Lanier has a conversation with Julie Smith and Brooklyn Crawford, Clinical Home Visitors based in eastern North Carolina about challenges

Wisconsin COVID-19 Resources – Knowledge of Parenting & Child Development

2020-05-20

Wisconsin Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board shares their Prevention Month E-Newsletter that contains links and strategies regarding Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development.

Spanish Adaptation of the PFS (S-PFS)

2020-03-08

The Spanish adaptation of the original Protective Factors Survey.

The Grandparent/Co-parent Story Illustrated Version

2020-03-08

An illustrated story about parents and grandparents working together to parent children by Dawn. To download the audio version of this story, visit https://soundcloud.com/user-616990317/grandparent-co-parent-story

The Grandparent/Co-parent Story

2020-03-08

A story about parents and grandparents working together to parent children by Dawn. To download the audio version of this story, visit https://soundcloud.com/user-616990317/grandparent-co-parent-story

Story of Neglect

2020-03-08

A story about neglect and its impact by Dawn. To download the audio version of this story, visit https://soundcloud.com/user-616990317/story-of-neglect

Creating Safe and Caring Home for your Children

2020-03-06

Creating a home by Eliza.

PFS-2 User Manual

2020-03-05

User manual describing the utilization and administration of the Protective Factors Survey version 2

PFS-2 Retrospective

2020-03-05

Retrospective version of the Protective Factors Survey version 2

Protective Factors Survey

2020-03-05

Original Protective Factors Survey

PFS 2 Purpose And Use

2019-11-24

A brief outlining the purpose and use of the Protective Factors Survey, version 2.

PFS-2: Choosing Between The Retrospective and Traditional

2019-11-24

A brief describing the process to choose between utilizing a traditional pre-post administration versus a retrospective administration of the Protective Factors Survey, version 2.

Preparing And Administering The PFS 2

2019-11-24

A brief providing guidance on how to prepare to utilize the Protective Factors Survey, version 2 in the field and supports on proper administration.

PFS-2 Scoring Instructions

2019-11-23

Protective Factors Survey, 2nd Edition, Scoring Instructions

PFS-2 FAQs

2019-11-23

Frequently Asked Questions about the Protective Factors Survey, 2nd Edition

Protective Factors Graphic

2019-11-21

Parent and Practitioner Newsletter – Winter 2019

2019-01-05

Inside This Issue: Dads and Child Safety Supporting Communities Through Darkness to Light Safe Baby Courts Use Collaborative Approach to Ensure Child Safety Speaking Honestly

December 2018: Overview of the Protective Factors Survey, 2nd Edition (PFS-2)

2018-12-12

This month’s webinar reviews the history of the PFS and the subsequent development of the Protective Factors Survey, 2nd Edition (PFS-2). Presenter: Mallory Rousseau Research

PFS-2 Traditional

2018-10-15

Traditional pre-post PFS-2 survey tool

Protective Factor: Knowledge of Parenting and Child and Youth Development

Just Ask Animated Version

Force Multiplier

Making the Invisible, Visible!

Just Ask: Utilizing Resources Can Make a Difference

Wisconsin Evaluation Brief

Wisconsin COVID-19 Resources – Knowledge of Parenting & Child Development

Parent and Practitioner Newsletter – Winter 2019

FRIENDS National Center for Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention