2019
Service-Related Barriers and Facilitators in an Early Childhood System of Care: Comparing the Perspectives of Parents and Providers
Champine RB, Shaker AH, Tsitaridis KA, Whitson ML, Kaufman JS. Service-Related Barriers and Facilitators in an Early Childhood System of Care: Comparing the Perspectives of Parents and Providers. Community Mental Health Journal 2019, 55: 942-953. PMID: 31165963, DOI: 10.1007/s10597-019-00418-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystems of careFocus groupsService accessEarly childhood systemsCommunity-based participatory approachPerspectives of parentsService-related barriersAreas of convergenceMost scholarshipParticipatory approachService deliveryFamily accessAge six yearsFamilies of childrenSchool-aged childrenIntegrated healthTransition planningSupport servicesThematic analysisProvider responsesUnderserved familiesUnderstanding servicesService providersEarly childhoodSix years
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