2024
Perceptions of Care and Perceived Discrimination: A Qualitative Assessment of Adults Living with Sickle Cell Disease
Crusto C, Kaufman J, Harvanek Z, Nelson C, Forray A. Perceptions of Care and Perceived Discrimination: A Qualitative Assessment of Adults Living with Sickle Cell Disease. Journal Of Racial And Ethnic Health Disparities 2024, 1-10. PMID: 39227547, DOI: 10.1007/s40615-024-02153-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSickle cell diseaseHealth care providersExperiences of adultsDiagnosis of sickle cell diseaseExperiences of discriminationAssessment of adultsCare providersExperiences of biasPublic health concernTertiary medical centerThematic analysisFocus groupsPoor communicationCell diseaseOutpatient clinicTeaching hospitalPerceived discriminationMedical CenterHealth concernAverage ageParticipantsCareEthnic groupsProvidersHealthReporting Perinatal Substance Use to Child Protective Services: Obstetric Provider Perspectives on the Impact on Care
Kaufman J, Yonkers K, Maltz C, Friedhoff C, Tobon A, Mele A, Tessier-Kay M, Grechukhina O, Lipkind H, Byatt N, Forray A. Reporting Perinatal Substance Use to Child Protective Services: Obstetric Provider Perspectives on the Impact on Care. Journal Of Women's Health 2024, 33: 1501-1508. PMID: 38770764, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2023.0822.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpioid use disorderProvider perspectiveKey informant interviewsCPS involvementNurse practitionersAffect careObstetric patientsCareInformant interviewsPostpartum patientsReporting requirementsCPS reportsProvidersContent analysisPerinatal individualsUse disorderSocial workersThematic areasPatientsFearNursesMandated reportersObstetriciansPostpartumStaff
2023
Needs of youth enrolled in a statewide system of care: A latent class analysis
Stenersen M, Schreier A, Strambler M, Marshall T, Bracey J, Kaufman J. Needs of youth enrolled in a statewide system of care: A latent class analysis. Children And Youth Services Review 2023, 154: 107126. PMID: 37744024, PMCID: PMC10512660, DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2023.107126.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSystems of careWraparound care coordinationCare coordinationLatent class analysisCare coordination servicesPerceptions of careMental health needsCaregiver-reported dataMental health outcomesClass analysisBaseline characteristicsTargeted careTreatment experiencePresenting needsSix monthsTreatment servicesHealth outcomesHealth needsWraparound careOutcome categoriesCareBehavioral disordersWraparound servicesComplex needsBroader populationNeeds of caregivers of youth enrolled in a statewide system of care: A latent class analysis
Schreier A, Stenersen M, Strambler M, Marshall T, Bracey J, Kaufman J. Needs of caregivers of youth enrolled in a statewide system of care: A latent class analysis. Children And Youth Services Review 2023, 147: 106838. PMID: 37719138, PMCID: PMC10501261, DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2023.106838.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCare coordinationCaregiver needsLatent class analysisSix-month followNeeds of caregiversWraparound care coordinationMental health outcomesCare coordinatorsSix monthsHealth outcomesHealth needsClass analysisCaregiver ratingsTrauma needsLatent classesCaregiversFamily needsMethods ParticipantsBehavioral problemsOutcomesFollowTeam meetingsService needsPresentationCare
2021
Understanding Racial-Ethnic Disparities in Wraparound Care for Youths With Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
Stenersen MR, Kelly A, Bracey J, Marshall T, Cummins M, Clark K, Kaufman JS. Understanding Racial-Ethnic Disparities in Wraparound Care for Youths With Emotional and Behavioral Disorders. Psychiatric Services 2021, 73: 526-532. PMID: 34470504, PMCID: PMC8888774, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.202100086.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystems of careCare coordinationWraparound care coordinationRacial-ethnic disparitiesWraparound careCaregiver-reported outcomesCaregiver Strain QuestionnaireQuality of careBehavioral health outcomesTrauma ScreenHealth outcomesStrain QuestionnaireEthnic disparitiesRacial-ethnic groupsCareBehavioral disordersOutcomesRegression analysisFamily needsOhio ScalesWraparound processIntakeSignificant disparitiesCaregiversBehavioral difficulties
2019
Comparing Early-Childhood and School-Aged Systems of Care for Children with Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties: Risk, Symptom Presentation, and Outcomes
Schreier A, Kaufman JS, Crusto CA. Comparing Early-Childhood and School-Aged Systems of Care for Children with Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties: Risk, Symptom Presentation, and Outcomes. Journal Of Child And Family Studies 2019, 28: 2312-2325. PMID: 34334995, PMCID: PMC8323490, DOI: 10.1007/s10826-019-01447-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEarly childhood SOCRisk factorsSymptom presentationMonths of enrollmentSymptom measuresEarly childhoodYoung childrenSOC participantsCaregivers' symptomsSix monthsCaregiver stressAge groupsRisk profileGreater behavioral problemsDescriptive studySymptomsSchool-age populationChildrenBehavioral problemsChildhoodEnrollmentCareBehavioral difficultiesOutcomesNothing About Us Without Us: Authentic participation of service recipients in system development
Kaufman J, Schreier A, Graham S, Marshall T, Bracey J. Nothing About Us Without Us: Authentic participation of service recipients in system development. Children And Youth Services Review 2019, 100: 422-427. DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.03.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChild and Family Team Meeting Characteristics and Outcomes in a Statewide System of Care
Schreier A, Horwitz M, Marshall T, Bracey J, Cummins M, Kaufman JS. Child and Family Team Meeting Characteristics and Outcomes in a Statewide System of Care. American Journal Of Community Psychology 2019, 63: 487-498. PMID: 30848833, PMCID: PMC6597283, DOI: 10.1002/ajcp.12323.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystems of carePlan of careGreater caregiver strainCommunity-based servicesPoor outcomeCare coordinatorsCaregiver outcomesCaregiver strainCaregiver functioningCare processesWraparound careCareNumber of daysOutcomesMultiple regression analysisRegression analysisTeam meetingsPractice standardsChildrenBetter youth outcomesFamily outcomesStatewide systemBehavioral difficultiesHigh percentageMeasures of youth
2018
Examining the service‐related experiences and outcomes of caregivers involved in a system of care who experienced everyday discrimination
Champine RB, Rozas LW, Schreier A, Kaufman JS. Examining the service‐related experiences and outcomes of caregivers involved in a system of care who experienced everyday discrimination. Journal Of Community Psychology 2018, 47: 544-562. PMID: 30370935, DOI: 10.1002/jcop.22137.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystems of careOutcomes of caregiversService-related experiencesAdverse health outcomesPsychological health needsIndependent sample t-testCaregiver stressHealth outcomesHealth servicesHealth needsLatinx caregiversHealth disparitiesInfrequent groupSample t-testCaregiversGreater dosagesOutcomesRegression analysisT-testCareService accessGroupDiscrimination group
2015
The Moderating Effect of Positive Father Engagement and Accessibility on a School-Based System of Care Intervention for Mental Health Outcomes of Children
Bernard S, Whitson M, Kaufman J. The Moderating Effect of Positive Father Engagement and Accessibility on a School-Based System of Care Intervention for Mental Health Outcomes of Children. Journal Of Child And Family Studies 2015, 24: 2923-2933. DOI: 10.1007/s10826-014-0096-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMental health outcomesCare interventionsHealth outcomesCBCL scoresSchool-based systemFather engagementInternalizing behavior scoresWraparound careBehavior scoresSerious emotional disturbanceInterventionEmotional disturbanceScoresCareOutcomesChildrenTotal problemsLasting effectInternalizing behaviorsChildren's accessMonths
2010
The Impact of Youth and Family Risk Factors on Service Recommendations and Delivery in a School-Based System of Care
Whitson ML, Connell CM, Bernard S, Kaufman JS. The Impact of Youth and Family Risk Factors on Service Recommendations and Delivery in a School-Based System of Care. The Journal Of Behavioral Health Services & Research 2010, 38: 146-158. PMID: 20165927, PMCID: PMC2919639, DOI: 10.1007/s11414-009-9208-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdolescent Health ServicesConnecticutCross-Sectional StudiesFamily CharacteristicsFemaleHealth Services Needs and DemandHumansIncomeLogistic ModelsMaleMental Health ServicesParentsReferral and ConsultationRisk FactorsSchool Health ServicesSchoolsSubstance-Related DisordersSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsRisk factorsSystems of careFamily historyFamily risk factorsSubstance useLogistic regression analysisFamily mental illnessRegression analysisDosage of servicesMental illnessMental healthHigh dosageCarePresent studyService accessSchool-based systemImpact of childrenDosageMore servicesFactorsHistoryIllness
2009
Systems of Care and the Prevention of Mental Health Problems for Children and their Families: Integrating Counseling Psychology and Public Health Perspectives.
Whitson ML, Kaufman JS, Bernard S. Systems of Care and the Prevention of Mental Health Problems for Children and their Families: Integrating Counseling Psychology and Public Health Perspectives. 2009, 3: 3-9. PMID: 21179396, PMCID: PMC3004362.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMental health promotionSystems of careChild mental healthMental healthHealth promotionChild mental health promotionHealth perspectiveLongitudinal outcome studyMental health problemsPublic health perspectiveMental health perspectiveOutcome studiesHealth problemsIntervention servicesCarePreventionIntervention approachesPublic healthChildrenHealthSchool-based systemLevel of riskPositive outcomes
2005
Service access and service system development in a children's behavioral health system of care
Tebes J, Bowler S, Shah S, Connell C, Ross E, Simmons R, Tate D, Chinman M, Kaufman J. Service access and service system development in a children's behavioral health system of care. Evaluation And Program Planning 2005, 28: 151-160. DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2004.10.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSystems of careBehavioral health systemChildren's behavioral health systemsHealth systemService accessCare implementationReview teamCare philosophyExtent of servicesCareBehavioral disordersComprehensive servicesChildrenService entryPresent studyPrimary objectiveAppropriate servicesSystem-level indicatorsService system development