Foster Home Care

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A comparison of the wellbeing of orphans and abandoned children ages 6-12 in institutional and community-based care settings in 5 less wealthy nations. 
  • Adaptation in the face of adversity: Decrements and enhancements in children's cognitive control behavior following early caregiving instability. 
  • Adverse childhood experiences among children placed in and adopted from foster care: Evidence from a nationally representative survey. 
  • Best practices for mental health in child welfare: parent support and youth empowerment guidelines. 
  • Best practices for mental health in child welfare: screening, assessment, and treatment guidelines. 
  • Complex trauma and mental health in children and adolescents placed in foster care: findings from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network. 
  • Contextual predictors of mental health service use among children open to child welfare. 
  • Cumulative Prevalence of Confirmed Maltreatment and Foster Care Placement for US Children by Race/Ethnicity, 2011-2016. 
  • Cumulative risks of foster care placement by age 18 for U.S. children, 2000-2011. 
  • Cumulative risks of foster care placement for Danish children. 
  • Development and Examination of the Reactive Attachment Disorder and Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder Assessment Interview. 
  • Do specialty courts achieve better outcomes for children in foster care than general courts? 
  • Effectively addressing the impact of child traumatic stress in child welfare. 
  • Enhancing "usual practice" treatment foster care: findings from a randomized trial on improving youths' outcomes. 
  • Foster care and Medicaid managed care. 
  • How does family drug treatment court participation affect child welfare outcomes? 
  • Improving Timeliness of Medical Evaluations for Children Entering Foster Care. 
  • Institutional rearing and psychiatric disorders in Romanian preschool children. 
  • Is inhalant use a risk factor for heroin and injection drug use among adolescents in the United States? 
  • Is more better? Examining whether enhanced consultation/coaching improves implementation. 
  • JHSB Policy Brief. Does Medical Treatment of Children's Behavioral Problems Lower Foster Care Rates? 
  • Kinship Care and Foster Care: A Comparison of Out-of-Home Placement From the Perspective of Child Abuse Experts in North Carolina. 
  • Longitudinal Assessment of Self-Harm Statements of Youth in Foster Care: Rates, Reporters, and Related Factors. 
  • Mental and Physical Health of Children in Foster Care. 
  • Patterns of maltreatment and diagnosis across levels of care in group homes. 
  • Pediatrics and the unwanted child in history: foundling homes, disease, and the origins of foster care in New York City, 1860 to 1920. 
  • Posttraumatic stress symptoms in children and adolescents referred for child welfare investigation. A national sample of in-home and out-of-home care. 
  • Problems of Southeast Asian children in a refugee camp. 
  • Promoting trauma-informed parenting of children in out-of-home care: An effectiveness study of the resource parent curriculum. 
  • Psychiatric symptoms and substance use disorders in a nationally representative sample of American adolescents involved with foster care. 
  • Psychosocial interventions for children and adolescents in foster care: review of research literature. 
  • Return to jeopardy: the fate of pediatric burn patients who are victims of abuse and neglect. 
  • SAFE Homes: is it worth the cost? An evaluation of a group home permanency planning program for children who first enter out-of-home care. 
  • The Cumulative Prevalence of Termination of Parental Rights for U.S. Children, 2000-2016. 
  • The Effect of Medical Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) on Foster Care Caseloads: Evidence from Danish Registry Data. 
  • The blind men and the elephant: Identification of a latent maltreatment construct for youth in foster care. 
  • Untangling the relative contribution of maltreatment severity and frequency to type of behavioral outcome in foster youth. 
  • Use of psychotropic medications by youths in therapeutic foster care and group homes. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Murray, Maureen Elizabeth, Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry
  • Whetten, Kathryn, Professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy, School of Nursing
  • Wu, Li-Tzy, Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medicine, General Internal Medicine