Research Center for
Child Well-Being
The RCCWB conducts prevention research impacting the well-being of children ages 2 to 10, with the dual goal of (1) reducing risk for social, emotional, and behavioral problems and (2) decreasing unhealthy lifestyle behaviors.
Center Spotlight
![RCCWB Scientist Testing PATCH Device in New Study](https://rccwb.sc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/kids-playing-at-park.jpg)
RCCWB Scientist Testing PATCH Device in New Study
Bridget Armstrong is moving ahead with plans to test the PATCH device, a wearable tracker designed with both children and researchers in mind.
The interdisciplinary University of South Carolina Research Center for Child Well-Being is supported by Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) grant P20GM130420 from the NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences, enhanced by support from the College of Arts & Sciences and the Arnold School of Public Health.
Research
Fostering children’s socio-emotional well-being and healthy lifestyle behaviors
Distinguished Speaker Series
Featuring prevention scientists and methodologists; faculty, students, staff, and community members welcome