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Fostering Healthy Futures Preventive Intervention for Children in Foster Care: Long-term Delinquency Outcomes from a Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal

Prevention Science

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Date Published

2012

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Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Links between posttrauma appraisals and trauma-related distress in adolescent females from the child welfare system

Journal

Child Abuse & Neglect

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Date Published

June 2015

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Perceptions of Trauma Research with a Sample of At-Risk Youth

Journal

Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics

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Date Published

October 2013

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Characteristics of Out-of-Home Caregiving Environments Provided Under Child Welfare Services

Journal

Child Welfare

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Date Published

2008

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Insights into turning points from the perspective of young people with out-of-home care experience: events, impact and facilitators of change

Journal

Developmental Child Welfare

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Date Published

August 2022

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Examining missingness among children in out-of-home care placement in Nebraska

Journal

Child Abuse & Neglect

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Date Published

December 2022

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Preparedness for adulthood among young adults with histories of out-of-home care

Journal

Developmental Child Welfare

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Date Published

March 2024

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Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Hurt, loss, joy, and forgiveness: Foster care–experienced young adults' relationships with their birth parents

Journal

Family Relations

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Date Published

April 2025

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Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Out of home placement location and juvenile delinquency: The investigation of neighborhood impact on child welfare population's juvenile justice involvement

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Date Published

2013

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Thesis/Dissertation

Youth and the Juvenile Justice System: 2022 National Report

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Date Published

December 2022

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Mitigating Risks of Incarceration Among Transition-Age Foster Youth: Considering Domains of Social Bonds

Journal

Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal

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Date Published

October 2022

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Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Is Juvenile Justice System Involvement Context-Dependent?: The Differential Experiences of Older Foster Youth in the Context of Extended Foster Care

Journal

Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal

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Date Published

2022

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Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)