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A Randomized Evaluation of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care: Effects on School Attendance and Homework Completion in Juvenile Justice Girls.

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A tailored cognitive behavioral program for juvenile justice-referred females at risk of substance use and delinquency: A pilot quasi-experimental trial

scientific article published on 07 November 2019

Accelerating the Pace of Science: Improving Parenting Practices in Parents with Opioid Use Disorder

scientific article published on 17 June 2019

Adolescent girls' offending and health-risking sexual behavior: the predictive role of trauma.

scientific article published in November 2006

Adoptive parent hostility and children's peer behavior problems: examining the role of genetically informed child attributes on adoptive parent behavior

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Affiliation with delinquent peers as a mediator of the effects of multidimensional treatment foster care for delinquent girls

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Angry responses to infant challenges: parent, marital, and child genetic factors associated with harsh parenting

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Anxiety in the family: a genetically informed analysis of transactional associations between mother, father and child anxiety symptoms

scientific article published on 20 May 2019

Association of clinical characteristics and cessation of tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drug use during pregnancy

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Associations Between Early Life Stress, Child Maltreatment, and Pubertal Development Among Girls in Foster Care.

scientific article published on December 2011

Biological and rearing mother influences on child ADHD symptoms: revisiting the developmental interface between nature and nurture

scientific article published on October 2013

Birth and Adoptive Parent Antisocial Behavior and Parenting: A Study of Evocative Gene-Environment Correlation

scientific article published on 26 September 2016

Birth and adoptive parent anxiety symptoms moderate the link between infant attention control and internalizing problems in toddlerhood.

scientific article published on 28 January 2014

Bridging the divide: openness in adoption and postadoption psychosocial adjustment among birth and adoptive parents.

scientific article published on August 2008

Consensus report on impulsive aggression as a symptom across diagnostic categories in child psychiatry: implications for medication studies.

scientific article published on March 2007

Depressive Symptom Trajectories Among Girls in the Juvenile Justice System: 24-month Outcomes of an RCT of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2013

Deviant peer affiliation and problem behavior: a test of genetic and environmental influences

scientific article published in February 2006

Disentangling the effects of genetic, prenatal and parenting influences on children's cortisol variability

scientific article published on 03 September 2013

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scientific article published on 01 January 2017

Drug Use Trajectories After a Randomized Controlled Trial of MTFC: Associations with Partner Drug Use.

scientific article published on March 2014

Effects of a foster parent training intervention on placement changes of children in foster care

scientific article published on February 2008

Effects of parental depressive symptoms on child adjustment moderated by hypothalamic pituitary adrenal activity: within- and between-family risk

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Effects of prenatal and postnatal parent depressive symptoms on adopted child HPA regulation: independent and moderated influences

scientific article published on 11 June 2012

Environmental and genetic variance in children's observed and reported maladaptive behavior.

scientific article published on October 1998

Fathering and mothering in the family system: linking marital hostility and aggression in adopted toddlers

scientific article published on 23 December 2011

Foster Parent Intervention Engagement Moderating Child Behavior Problems and Placement Disruption

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GENETICS OF AGGRESSIVE AND VIOLENT BEHAVIOR

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Genetic and environmental influences on depressive symptoms in Chinese adolescents

scientific article published on 06 December 2013

Genetic influences can protect against unresponsive parenting in the prediction of child social competence

scientific article published on 12 January 2015

Genetic liability, environment, and the development of fussiness in toddlers: the roles of maternal depression and parental responsiveness.

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Genetic vulnerability interacts with parenting and early care education to predict increasing externalizing behavior.

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Girls in foster care: Risk and promotive factors for school adjustment across the transition to middle school ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Girls' Tobacco and Alcohol Use During Early Adolescence: Prediction from Trajectories of Depressive Symptoms Across Two Studies

scientific article published on July 2012

Going Through the Rites of Passage: Timing and Transition of Menarche, Childhood Sexual Abuse, and Anxiety Symptoms in Girls ⬇️

scientific article published on December 24, 2010

How Can Genetically Informed Research Help Inform the Next Generation of Interparental and Parenting Interventions?

scientific article published on 3 February 2017

How genes and the social environment moderate each other.

scientific article published on 8 August 2013

Improving Executive Function and its Neurobiological Mechanisms through a Mindfulness-Based Intervention: Advances within the Field of Developmental Neuroscience.

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Infant pathways to externalizing behavior: evidence of Genotype x Environment interaction

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Influence of parental depressive symptoms on adopted toddler behaviors: an emerging developmental cascade of genetic and environmental effects

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Influences of biological and adoptive mothers' depression and antisocial behavior on adoptees' early behavior trajectories.

scientific article published on July 2013

Intergenerational transmission of maltreatment: A multilevel examination.

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Intergenerational transmission of risk for social inhibition: The interplay between parental responsiveness and genetic influences

scientific article (publication date: February 2013)

Intervention Effects on Health-Risking Sexual Behavior Among Girls in Foster Care: The Role of Placement Disruption and Tobacco and Marijuana Use

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Juvenile justice girls' depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation 9 years after Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care

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Longitudinal associations between marital instability and child sleep problems across infancy and toddlerhood in adoptive families.

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Longitudinal pathways from marital hostility to child anger during toddlerhood: genetic susceptibility and indirect effects via harsh parenting.

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Longitudinal transactional models of development and psychopathology

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MTFC for High Risk Adolescent Girls: A Comparison of Outcomes in England and the United States.

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Marital hostility and child sleep problems: direct and indirect associations via hostile parenting.

scientific article published on August 2012

Maternal personality traits associated with patterns of prenatal smoking and exposure: Implications for etiologic and prevention research

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Maternal self concept as a provider and cessation of substance use during pregnancy

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Maternal smoking during pregnancy and offspring conduct problems: evidence from 3 independent genetically sensitive research designs

scientific article published in September 2013

Measurement and associations of pregnancy risk factors with genetic influences, postnatal environmental influences, and toddler behavior

scientific article published on July 2013

Multidimensional treatment foster care as a preventive intervention to promote resiliency among youth in the child welfare system

scientific article published on 06 October 2009

Negative emotionality and externalizing problems in toddlerhood: overreactive parenting as a moderator of genetic influences

scientific article published on February 2012

Observed externalizing behavior: a developmental comparison of genetic and environmental influences across three samples

scientific article published on 24 June 2011

Parental Depression, Overreactive Parenting, and Early Childhood Externalizing Problems: Moderation by Social Support

scientific article published on 20 February 2018

Practitioner Review: Children in foster care – vulnerabilities and evidence‐based interventions that promote resilience processes ⬇️

scientific article published on August 6, 2012

Predicting the transition from juvenile delinquency to adult criminality: Gender-specific influences in two high-risk samples

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Pregnancy rates among juvenile justice girls in two randomized controlled trials of multidimensional treatment foster care

scientific article published on June 2009

Preventing Internalizing and Externalizing Problems in Girls in Foster Care as They Enter Middle School: Impact of an Intervention ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Prevention of behavior problems for children in foster care: outcomes and mediation effects

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Racial and geographic variation in effects of maternal education and neighborhood-level measures of socioeconomic status on gestational age at birth: Findings from the ECHO cohorts

scientific article published on 08 January 2021

Raised by depressed parents: is it an environmental risk?

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Refining Intervention Targets in Family-Based Research: Lessons From Quantitative Behavioral Genetics

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Risks, Outcomes, and Evidence-Based Interventions for Girls in the US Juvenile Justice System

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Sensitivity Analysis of Multiple Informant Models When Data are Not Missing at Random

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Stress system development from age 4.5 to 6: Family environment predictors and adjustment implications of HPA activity stability versus change ⬇️

scientific article published on 08 February 2013

Structured parenting of toddlers at high versus low genetic risk: two pathways to child problems.

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Teacher ratings of externalizing behavior at school entry for boys and girls: similar early predictors and different correlates

scientific article published in May 1998

The Association Between Infants' Attention Control and Social Inhibition is Moderated by Genetic and Environmental Risk for Anxiety

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The Beijing Twin Study (BeTwiSt): a longitudinal study of child and adolescent development

scientific article published on 26 November 2012

The Development of Early Profiles of Temperament: Characterization, Continuity, and Etiology.

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The Early Growth and Development Study: a prospective adoption study from birth through middle childhood.

scientific article published on 7 December 2012

The early growth and development study: a prospective adoption design

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The number of sexual partners and health-risking sexual behavior: prediction from high school entry to high school exit.

scientific article published on 12 August 2010

Trajectories of parenting and child negative emotionality during infancy and toddlerhood: a longitudinal analysis.

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Transactions between child social wariness and observed structured parenting: evidence from a prospective adoption study.

scientific article published on 28 February 2013

Understanding the unfolding of stress regulation in infants.

scientific article published on 29 March 2016

Using a sibling-adoption design to parse genetic and environmental influences on children's body mass index (BMI)

scientific article published on 20 July 2020

Using an adoption design to separate genetic, prenatal, and temperament influences on toddler executive function

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Validity evidence for the Security Scale as a measure of perceived attachment security in adolescence

scientific article published on 30 July 2011

Young Adult Outcomes Associated with Teen Pregnancy Among High-Risk Girls in an RCT of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care

scientific article published on September 2013

Young Women's Perspectives of Their Adolescent Treatment Programs: A Qualitative Study

scientific article published on 22 February 2018

Young adult follow-up of adolescent girls in juvenile justice using the Columbia suicide severity rating scale.

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

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