2015
Fathers matter: involving and engaging fathers in the child welfare system process
Campbell CA, Howard D, Rayford BS, Gordon DM. Fathers matter: involving and engaging fathers in the child welfare system process. Children And Youth Services Review 2015, 53: 84-91. PMID: 25866428, PMCID: PMC4389279, DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2015.03.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChild welfare processChild welfare agenciesChild welfare systemWelfare processWelfare agenciesWelfare systemSocial workersState of ConnecticutFocus groupsRelationship statusUnited StatesChild casesAgenciesMultiple caregiversReview processFathersPositive outcomesParentsMultiple parentsPolicyInterviewsSocial-emotional healthResearchWorkersEmotional health
2013
Family and Relationship Influences on Parenting Behaviors of Young Parents
Kershaw T, Murphy A, Lewis J, Divney A, Albritton T, Magriples U, Gordon D. Family and Relationship Influences on Parenting Behaviors of Young Parents. Journal Of Adolescent Health 2013, 54: 197-203. PMID: 24113495, PMCID: PMC3947006, DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2013.08.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSense of competenceFamily factorsParenting behaviorsRomantic relationshipsParents' romantic relationshipsPositive life changesInfluence of relationshipsNegative parentingYoung parentsFemale parentingRelationship factorsParenting involvementMonths postpartumRelationship influencesImportance of relationshipsMale parenting behaviorExpectant couplesMothers' involvementPositive experiencesLife changesParentingYoung mothersParentsCompetenceChildhood