2016
Child and Case Influences on Recidivism in a Statewide Dissemination of Multisystemic Therapy for Juvenile Offenders
Connell CM, Steeger CM, Schroeder JA, Franks RP, Tebes JK. Child and Case Influences on Recidivism in a Statewide Dissemination of Multisystemic Therapy for Juvenile Offenders. Criminal Justice And Behavior 2016, 43: 1330-1346. PMID: 30220746, PMCID: PMC6135524, DOI: 10.1177/0093854816641715.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultisystemic TherapyEvidence-based treatmentsRe-arrest ratesHigh-risk youthPercent of youthStatewide disseminationBehavior disorderExternalizing behavior disordersTreatment effectsTherapyChildrenPotential childFelony arrestsJuvenile offendersArrestFelony chargesCase characteristicsRelation of childrenNew arrestsSerious misdemeanoursCase factorsDelinquent activitiesYouthReferralGreater number
2007
Re-referral to child protective services: The influence of child, family, and case characteristics on risk status
Connell CM, Bergeron N, Katz KH, Saunders L, Tebes JK. Re-referral to child protective services: The influence of child, family, and case characteristics on risk status. Child Abuse & Neglect 2007, 31: 573-588. PMID: 17537504, DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2006.12.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChild protective servicesHigh riskCox proportional hazards modelProportional hazards modelCPS investigationCase characteristicsPreventive servicesProtective servicesHazards modelNumber of childrenGreater riskRisk statusStrongest predictorChildrenRiskPhysical abuseInfluence of childrenSubstantiated casesChild abuseAbusePeriodRecurrenceReferralData System