Research Manuscript Database

Lindsey, M. A., Hayward, R. A., & DePanfilis, D. (2010). Gender differences in behavioral outcomes among children at risk of neglect: Findings from a family-focused prevention intervention. Research on Social Work Practice, 20(6), 572–581.

Navaie-Waliser, M. (2000). An evaluation of the participants, impacts, and cost-effectiveness of the North Carolina Baby Love Maternal Outreach Worker program. (home visitation, care coordination, infants). Dissertation Abstracts International, 60(7-B), 3239.

Navaie-Waliser, M., Martin, S. L., Campbell, M. K., Tessaro, I., Kotelchuck, M., & Cross, A. W. (2000). Factors predicting completion of a home visitation program by high-risk pregnant women: The North Carolina Maternal Outreach Worker program. American Journal of Public Health, 90(1), 121-124.

Navaie-Waliser, M., Martin, S. L., Tessaro, I., Campbell, M. K., & Cross, A. W. (2000). Social support and psychological functioning among high-risk mothers: The impact of the Baby Love Maternal Outreach Worker program. Public Health Nursing, 17(4), 280-291.

Neiditch, E. R. (2010). Effectiveness and moderators of improvement in a family education program for borderline personality disorder. (St. John’s University, New York; 0192 Advisor: Wilson McDermut). Dissertation Abstracts International, 71 (01B), 73-666. (AAI3395647)

Sanford, F. G. (2005). An analysis of the impact of the Family Connections program on the academic performance of socioeconomically disadvantaged elementary school students (California). (Azusa Pacific University; 1323 Advisor: Adviser Ying Hong Jiang). Dissertation Abstracts International, 67 (02A), 134-473. (AAI3207576)

Silva, J. J. (2008). Parental participation: A descriptive study of approaches and involvement strategies in early childhood education by home educators in the Family Connections program. (Alliant International University, Fresno; 1435 Advisor: Xuanning Fu). Dissertation Abstracts International, 69 (09A), 260-3416. (AAI3329913)

Tessaro, I., Campbell, M., O'Meara, C., Herrick, H., Buescher, P., Meyer, R., McGloin, T., Roth, M., & Cross, A. W. (1997). State health department and university evaluation of North Carolina’s maternal outreach worker program. Research Linkages Between Academia and Public Health, a supplement to American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 13(6), 38-44.

Winkler, G. (1996). Family Connections: A treatment foster care model for adolescents with delinquency. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 22 (3), 413-414.

Women's Health Branch, NC HHS Division of Public Health. Northeastern North Carolina Baby Love Plus Healthy Start impact report 2000 – 2003.Raleigh, NC: Author.