2017
Parenting Stress as a Mediator of Trauma Exposure and Mental Health Outcomes in Young Children
Whitson ML, Kaufman JS. Parenting Stress as a Mediator of Trauma Exposure and Mental Health Outcomes in Young Children. American Journal Of Orthopsychiatry 2017, 87: 531-539. PMID: 28627899, DOI: 10.1037/ort0000271.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
The moderating effect of family involvement on substance use risk factors in adolescents with severe emotional and behavioral challenges
Schlauch RC, Levitt A, Connell CM, Kaufman JS. The moderating effect of family involvement on substance use risk factors in adolescents with severe emotional and behavioral challenges. Addictive Behaviors 2013, 38: 2333-2342. PMID: 23584195, PMCID: PMC3634886, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2013.02.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance use involvementExternalizing problemsHierarchical linear modelingBehavioral problemsFamily involvementMarijuana useOnly internalizing problemsHigher externalizing problemsMultilevel growth curve modelsCommunity mental health initiativesSubstance use problemsGrowth curve modelsSignificant main effectInternalizing problemsAdolescent substanceMental health initiativesAdolescents' experiencesBehavioral challengesInternalizingUse problemsSubstance useAdolescents' usesAlcohol useLinear modelingRisk factors
2011
Characteristics of Young Children Exposed to Violence: The Safe Start Demonstration Project
Kaufman JS, Ortega S, Schewe PA, Kracke K. Characteristics of Young Children Exposed to Violence: The Safe Start Demonstration Project. Journal Of Interpersonal Violence 2011, 26: 2042-2072. PMID: 21282120, DOI: 10.1177/0886260510372942.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDomestic violence advocatesCycle of violenceSocial service personnelService providersJuvenile justiceCommunity violenceDelinquency preventionViolenceCourt personnelViolence exposurePolicy makersDirect servicesEducation providersMultiple waysService programsDemonstration projectYoung childrenEarly careIndividual levelNeed of interventionService personnelFamily membersArticleExtent of exposureOJJDP