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Young Adult Outcomes Associated with Teen Pregnancy Among High-Risk Girls in an RCT of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care

Creator:: Leve, Leslie D., Kerr, David C. R., and Harold, Gordon T.
Abstract:: Teen pregnancy is associated with a host of deleterious outcomes for girls such as drug use and poor parenting. Thus, reducing teen pregnancy rates could improve long-term developmental outcomes for girls, improving adjustment during young adulthood. Based on the positive effects of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care (MTFC) relative to group...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: Young Adult Outcomes Associated with Teen Pregnancy Among High-Risk Girls in an RCT of

Depressive Symptom Trajectories Among Girls in the Juvenile Justice System: Findings from an RCT of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care

Creator:: Harold, Gordon T., Kerr, David C. R., Van Ryzin, Mark, DeGarmo, David S., Rhoades, Kimberly A., and Leve, Leslie D.
Abstract:: Youth depression is a significant and growing international public health problem. Youth who engage in high levels of delinquency are at particularly high risk for developing problems with depression. The present study examined the impact of a behavioral intervention designed to reduce delinquency (Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care; MTFC) compared to...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: Foster Care for girls in the juvenile justice system: 2-year follow-up of a randomized clinical trial

What's romance got to do with it? Sexual health outcomes of relationship dynamics among urban African American adolescents

Creator:: Towner, Senna Lee
Abstract:: Urban African American adolescents exhibit high levels of risk behavior, disproportionately high rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and are at risk for acquiring Human Immunodefiency Virus (HIV). To date, interventions that address the high rates of STIs in this population demonstrate only moderate efficacy. As researchers strive to develop...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Title: What’s Romance Got To Do With It? Sexual Health Outcomes of Relationship Dynamics among Urban

Youth-Caseworker Relationships and Academic Resilience of Youth in Foster Care

Creator:: Jaramillo, Jamie
Abstract:: Academic success is a salient domain of youth development and is related to positive lifelong outcomes among youth in foster care. However, youth in foster care experience compounding adversities, including maltreatment and foster care placement itself, which put them at risk of academic disengagement and underachievement. Despite these adversities, academic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ). Race. Being a person of color is related to worse educational outcomes among youth in foster care

Experiences of Weight-Based Stigmatization in Healthcare among Young Adults and Impact on Healthcare Engagement

Creator:: Bean, Maddison M.
Abstract:: Weight-based stigmatization (WBS) exists in healthcare and can be categorized as direct, indirect, or structural. WBS is harmful to individual’s health and contributes to worse healthcare engagement, including reduced care satisfaction, patient-centered communication (PCC), and utilization of services. Little is known about young adults’ experiences of WBS in healthcare. Young...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Experiences of Weight-Based Stigmatization in Healthcare among Young Adults and Impact on Healthcare

Young Adult Follow-up of Adolescent Girls in Juvenile Justice Using the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale

Creator:: Kerr, David C. R., Gibson, Brandon, Leve, Leslie D., and DeGarmo, David S.
Abstract:: We studied the reliability and validity of the Columbia Suicide Severity Scale (C-SSRS). Severely delinquent adolescent girls (n = 166) participated in a treatment trial and repeated assessments over time. Lifetime suicide attempt history was measured using the C-SSRS in early adulthood (n = 144; 7–12 years post-baseline). Nonclinician raters...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: study of two randomized controlled trials (RCT) of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care (MTFC), a

Examining Discrimination, HIV/AIDS Conspiracy Beliefs, and Condom Use Among a Diverse Sample of Young Adults

Creator:: Dowhower, Daniel P.
Abstract:: Racial/ethnic discrimination and HIV/AIDS conspiracy beliefs may contribute to disparities in use and satisfaction with healthcare services and engaging in safer sex practices. Previous studies that examined racial/ethnic discrimination and HIV/AIDS conspiracy beliefs focused primarily on African Americans with few studies focusing on Latinos. This study used longitudinal data from...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Diverse Sample of Young Adults CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION Reducing High-Risk Sexual Behavior is a

Changes in the self-esteem, parental attitude, and generalized contentment among teen mothers enrolled in a parent program

Creator:: Guiles-Fellez, Cynthia Lynn
Abstract:: Adolescent pregnancy is a serious problem which creates social and emotional consequences for 1 in 10 teenaged girls and their families. Although the severity of the problem has been well documented in the literature, few empirical investigations have been conducted to expand information or to aid in the understanding of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Generalized Contentment Among Teen Mothers Enrolled in a Parent Program AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF

Reproductive decision-making in young women breast cancer survivors

Creator:: Everson, Courtney Louise
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to use an integrated biocultural perspective to examine the decision-making processes of young survivors as they navigate breast cancer treatment and reproductive health care options. This retrospective study utilizes a mixed-methods approach that integrates quantitative survey data (Phase I) with interview (Phase II) and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: young women’s experiences with breast cancer treatment, creating a need for further examination of

Examining the role of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in the life experiences of University Student-Athletes

Creator:: Smith, Shannon D.
Abstract:: This research investigates the role of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in the life experiences of University Student-Athletes. This qualitative study employs a naturalistic and grounded paradigm in an effort to capture the essence of these experiences. Participants are four student-athletes from Oregon State University who play intercollegiate athletics in the Pac-10...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: specifically in the college students. Provided is a brief overview of treatment options available to adults

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Young Adult Outcomes Associated with Teen Pregnancy Among High-Risk Girls in an RCT of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care

Depressive Symptom Trajectories Among Girls in the Juvenile Justice System: Findings from an RCT of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care

What's romance got to do with it? Sexual health outcomes of relationship dynamics among urban African American adolescents

Youth-Caseworker Relationships and Academic Resilience of Youth in Foster Care

Experiences of Weight-Based Stigmatization in Healthcare among Young Adults and Impact on Healthcare Engagement

Young Adult Follow-up of Adolescent Girls in Juvenile Justice Using the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale

Examining Discrimination, HIV/AIDS Conspiracy Beliefs, and Condom Use Among a Diverse Sample of Young Adults

Changes in the self-esteem, parental attitude, and generalized contentment among teen mothers enrolled in a parent program

Reproductive decision-making in young women breast cancer survivors

Examining the role of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in the life experiences of University Student-Athletes

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