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The Importance of Sibling Relationships in Buffering Against Depressive Symptoms of Youth in Foster Care by McWey, Lenore M., Cui, Ming, Wojciak, Armeda Stevenson

“…Sibling relationships are among the most influential relationships of one’s life. For youth in foster care, sibling relationships may be particularly…”
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Parent and child perceptions of indulgent parenting and female emerging adults' depressive symptoms by Love, Hayley, Cui, Ming, Hong, Peipei, McWey, Lenore M.

“…Depression is among the most common mental health disorders reported, especially among female emerging adults. Due to the prevalence of depression, we…”
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Systemic interventions for traumatic event exposure: A 2010–2019 decade review by McWey, Lenore M.

“…Trauma exposure is a pervasive issue worldwide. People exposed to traumatic events may develop PTSD, depression, anxiety, and other mental health symptoms…”
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More contact with biological parents predicts shorter length of time in out of home care and mental health of youth in the child welfare system by McWey, Lenore M., Cui, Ming

“…•More frequent contact with biological mothers was associated with fewer cumulative days in out-of-home care.•Older child age was related to longer stays in…”
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College student stress: the influence of interpersonal relationships on sense of coherence by Darling, Carol Anderson, McWey, Lenore M., Howard, Stacy N., Olmstead, Spencer B.

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate college student stress, how students cope with stress, and how the stress of renegotiating self and relationships…”
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Informal Networks of Low‐Income Mothers: Support, Burden, and Change by Radey, Melissa, McWey, Lenore M.

“…Objective The authors examined the support and burden of low‐income, urban mothers' informal networks. Background Living or growing up in poverty strongly…”
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Safety Nets, Maternal Mental Health, and Child Mental Health Outcomes among Mothers Living in Poverty by Radey, Melissa, McWey, Lenore M.

“…Of the 40 million people living in poverty in the U.S., approximately 28% are single mothers and 18% are children. Low family income is linked with negative…”
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Which therapist perceptions best predict client outcomes? A naturalistic examination by Wu, Qiong, McWey, Lenore M., Ledermann, Thomas

“…Examining associations between therapists' perceptions of therapy sessions and client‐reported outcomes in naturalistic settings (real‐life therapy settings)…”
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Maternal Depression, Maltreatment History, and Child Outcomes: The Role of Harsh Parenting by Wolford, Sarah N., Cooper, Ashley N., McWey, Lenore M.

“…The link between maternal depression and negative child outcomes has been well-established; however, less is known regarding the impact of harsh parenting on…”
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Parent-Child Contact for Youth in Foster Care: Research to Inform Practice by McWey, Lenore M., Cui, Ming

“…Objective: The purpose of this study was to document how often youth in foster care have contact with their legal parents, test factors associated with the…”
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Sibling relationships of youth in foster care: A predictor of resilience by Wojciak, Armeda Stevenson, McWey, Lenore M., Waid, Jeffery

“…Few empirical investigations have been conducted examining sibling relationships among youth in foster care, and even fewer have explored relationship warmth…”
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Trauma and Violence as Predictors of Internalizing and Externalizing Symptoms of Youth in Residential Child Welfare Placements by Farley, Tatjana M., McWey, Lenore M., Ledermann, Thomas

“…Youth in residential treatment centers have high rates of internalizing and externalizing symptoms, and most youth in residential placements do not demonstrate…”
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Parental Stress and Child Outcomes: The Mediating Role of Family Conflict by Jones, Julia H., Call, Trenton A., Wolford, Sarah N., McWey, Lenore M.

“…Although extant research demonstrates the negative impact of parental stress on child emotional and behavioral problems, the mechanisms through which parental…”
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Clients' Attributions of the Presenting Problem and the Therapeutic Alliance in Couple Therapy: Systemic Versus Intrapersonal Perspectives by Wu, Qiong, McWey, Lenore M., Ledermann, Thomas

“…The therapeutic alliance is central to couples' therapy success. The current study examined associations between couples' initial agreement and causal…”
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Improving the Lives of Children in Foster Care: The Impact of Supervised Visitation by McWey, Lenore M., Mullis, Ann K.

“…Our purpose was to test a model explaining the quality of attachment of 123 children in foster care receiving supervised visitation with their biological…”
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Individual’s pretreatment psychological symptoms and progress in couples therapy: A person‐centered analysis by Wu, Qiong, Su, Tom, McWey, Lenore M., Ledermann, Thomas

“…This study examined how individual pretreatment symptoms (depression and anxiety) predicted longitudinal, relational processes in couples therapy (the…”
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"It's a Struggle but I Can Do It. I'm Doing It for Me and My Kids": The Psychosocial Characteristics and Life Experiences of At-Risk Homeless Parents in Transitional Housing by Holtrop, Kendal, McNeil, Sharde', McWey, Lenore M.

“…Families experiencing homelessness face a number of risks to their psychosocial health and well‐being, yet few studies have examined the topic of parenting…”
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Parent and Caregiver Relationships and Mental Health Symptom Profiles of Youth in Foster Care by McWey, Lenore M., Cui, Ming, Wojciak, Armeda Stevenson

“…Adolescents in foster care can be quite resilient, yet they also are at risk for developing internalizing and externalizing mental health concerns. Positive…”
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The impact of continued contact with biological parents upon the mental health of children in foster care by McWey, Lenore M., Acock, Alan, Porter, Breanne E.

“…This study examined depression and externalizing problems of children in foster care using a subsample of data ( n = 362) from the National Survey of Child and…”
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Couple Satisfaction, Depressive Symptoms, and the Therapeutic Alliance: A Systemic Perspective by Wu, Qiong, Parker, Michele L., McWey, Lenore M., Ledermann, Thomas

“…There is a well‐established bidirectional, negative association between couple satisfaction and depressive symptoms. Yet, a family systems perspective…”
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