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Morning cortisol Levels in preschool-aged foster children: Differential effects of maltreatment type by Bruce, Jacqueline, Fisher, Philip A., Pears, Katherine C., Levine, Seymour

“…Maltreated foster children are subjected to a range of early adverse experiences, including neglect, abuse, and multiple caregiver disruptions. Research…”
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Parenting and the development of effortful control from early childhood to early adolescence: A transactional developmental model by Tiberio, Stacey S, Capaldi, Deborah M, Kerr, David C R, Bertrand, Maria, Pears, Katherine C, Owen, Lee

“…Poor effortful control is a key temperamental factor underlying behavioral problems. The bidirectional association of child effortful control with both…”
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An Integrative Data Analysis of Main and Moderated Crossover Effects of Parent-Mediated Interventions on Depression and Anxiety Symptoms in Youth in Foster Care by Tiberio, Stacey S., Pears, Katherine C., Buchanan, Rohanna, Chamberlain, Patricia, Leve, Leslie D., Price, Joseph M., Hussong, Andrea M.

“…Without preventative intervention, youth with a history of foster care (FC) involvement have a high likelihood of developing depression and anxiety (DA)…”
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Emotion understanding and theory of mind among maltreated children in foster care: evidence of deficits by Pears, Katherine C, Fisher, Philip A

“…Children in foster care are at heightened risk for poor psychosocial outcomes. This study examined differences in two areas that may be associated with many of…”
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Intergenerational transmission of abuse: a two-generational prospective study of an at-risk sample by Pears, Katherine C, Capaldi, Deborah M

“…Objective: A model was examined in which the association between a parent’s history of abuse and the parent’s own abusive behavior toward his or her children…”
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Father-Child Transmission of School Adjustment: A Prospective Intergenerational Study by Pears, Katherine C., Kim, Hyoun K., Capaldi, Deborah, Kerr, David C. R., Fisher, Philip A.

“…The intergenerational transmission of school adjustment was explored in a sample of 213 children and their fathers. The fathers were participants in a…”
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Reducing Suicidal Ideation in Preadolescents With a History of Foster Care by Promoting School Readiness in Early Childhood by Pears, Katherine C., Tiberio, Stacey S., Kim, Hyoun K.

“…Preadolescents with a history of foster care placement report suicidal ideation (SI) at higher rates than their peers, which increases their risk for suicide…”
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Psychosocial and cognitive functioning of children with specific profiles of maltreatment by Pears, Katherine C, Kim, Hyoun K, Fisher, Philip A

“…Abstract Objective Up to 90% of child welfare system cases involve multiple types of maltreatment; however, studies have rarely incorporated multiple…”
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Adverse Consequences of School Mobility for Children in Foster Care: A Prospective Longitudinal Study by Pears, Katherine C., Kim, Hyoun K., Buchanan, Rohanna, Fisher, Philip A.

“…Few prospective studies have examined school mobility in children in foster care. This study described the school moves of 86 such children and 55 community…”
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Effects of a school readiness intervention on electrophysiological indices of external response monitoring in children in foster care by Bruce, Jacqueline, Pears, Katherine C, McDermott, Jennifer Martin, Fox, Nathan A, Fisher, Philip A

“…This study examined the impact of a school readiness intervention on external response monitoring in children in foster care. Behavioral and event-related…”
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Early Elementary School Adjustment of Maltreated Children in Foster Care: The Roles of Inhibitory Control and Caregiver Involvement by Pears, Katherine C., Fisher, Philip A., Bruce, Jacqueline, Kim, Hyoun K., Yoerger, Karen

“…In this study, 85 maltreated foster children and 56 nonmaltreated community children (M age = 3-6 years) were assessed across kindergarten and first grade to…”
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Early School Engagement and Late Elementary Outcomes for Maltreated Children in Foster Care by Pears, Katherine C., Kim, Hyoun K., Fisher, Philip A., Yoerger, Karen

“…Children with a history of maltreatment and placement into foster care face elevated risks of poor psychosocial outcomes including school failure, substance…”
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Effects of Therapeutic Interventions for Foster Children on Behavioral Problems, Caregiver Attachment, and Stress Regulatory Neural Systems by FISHER, PHILIP A., GUNNAR, MEGAN R., DOZIER, MARY, BRUCE, JACQUELINE, PEARS, KATHERINE C.

“…:  Young children in foster care are exposed to high levels of stress. These experiences place foster children at risk for poor social, academic, and mental…”
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Intergenerational associations in physical maltreatment: Examination of mediation by delinquency and substance use, and moderated mediation by anger by Capaldi, Deborah M, Tiberio, Stacey S, Pears, Katherine C, Kerr, David C R, Owen, Lee D

“…Findings as to whether individuals' experiences of physical maltreatment from their parents in childhood predict their own perpetration of physical…”
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Decreasing risk factors for later alcohol use and antisocial behaviors in children in foster care by increasing early promotive factors by Pears, Katherine C., Kim, Hyoun K., Fisher, Philip A.

“…Children in foster care are at high risk for poor psychosocial outcomes, including school failure, alcohol and other substance abuse, and criminal behaviors…”
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Increasing pre-kindergarten early literacy skills in children with developmental disabilities and delays by Pears, Katherine C., Kim, Hyoun K., Fisher, Philip A., Yoerger, Karen

“…Two hundred and nine children receiving early childhood special education services for developmental disabilities or delays who also had behavioral, social, or…”
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Improving Child Self-Regulation and Parenting in Families of Pre-kindergarten Children with Developmental Disabilities and Behavioral Difficulties by Pears, Katherine C., Kim, Hyoun K., Healey, Cynthia V., Yoerger, Karen, Fisher, Philip A.

“…The transition to school may be particularly difficult for children with developmental disabilities and behavioral difficulties. Such children are likely to…”
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Effects of a school readiness intervention on hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis functioning and school adjustment for children in foster care by Graham, Alice M, Pears, Katherine C, Kim, Hyoun K, Bruce, Jacqueline, Fisher, Philip A

“…Maltreated children in foster care are at high risk for dysregulated hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis functioning and educational difficulties. The…”
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Early Adverse Care, Stress Neurobiology, and Prevention Science: Lessons Learned by Bruce, Jacqueline, Gunnar, Megan R., Pears, Katherine C., Fisher, Philip A.

“…There is growing evidence that some of the difficulties observed among children who have experienced early adverse care (e.g., children internationally adopted…”
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A Prospective Three Generational Study of Fathers' Constructive Parenting: Influences From Family of Origin, Adolescent Adjustment, and Offspring Temperament by Kerr, David C. R, Capaldi, Deborah M, Pears, Katherine C, Owen, Lee D

“…This prospective, intergenerational study considered multiple influences on 102 fathers' constructive parenting of 181 children. Fathers in the 2nd generation…”
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