Adam J Zolotor
Biographic Data
| ID | 168927 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Adam J Zolotor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Adam J |
| FAMILY NAME | Zolotor |
| SIGNATURE | ZOLOTOR A J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9007-223X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Intention to Engage in Maternal and Child Health Home Visiting
Home visiting (HV) programs have the potential to improve maternal and child health. As federal and state initiatives expand the reach of these programs, understanding what factors enhance uptake and retention of the services becomes increasingly important. This qualitative study used a Reasoned Action Model (RAM) and a cultural lens to explore factors influencing the engagement of women with low-income in HV programs. We conducted 21 semi-struct…
Patterns of Risk and Protective Factors Among Alaska Children
This study used population-representative data to examine associations of risk and protective factor patterns among Alaska Native/American Indian (AN/AI; N = 592) and non-Native (N = 1,018) children with maternal and child outcomes at age 3 years. Among AN/AI children, a high risk/moderate protection class was associated with child developmental risk and mothers being less likely to feel comfortable asking for help or knowing where to go for pare…
Preconception and Prenatal Predictors of Early Experiences of Risk and Protection Among Alaska Children
Preventing Infant Maltreatment with Predictive Analytics
A Quasi-Experimental Effectiveness Study of Triple P on Child Maltreatment
A Review of Physical and Mental Health Consequences of Child Abuse and Neglect and Implications for Practice
This article provides an overview of mental and physical health outcomes of child maltreatment to help health care providers identify the consequences of maltreatment and consider treatment options. Child maltreatment is associated with a variety of negative physical and mental health outcomes that affect the individual throughout the lifespan and place a substantial burden on both victims and the population as a whole. The review begins with an …
The Emergence of Spanking Among a Representative Sample of Children Under 2 Years of Age in North Carolina
Spanking is common in the United States but less common in many European countries in which it has been outlawed. Being spanked has been associated with child abuse victimization, poor self-esteem, impaired parent-child relationships, and child and adult mental health, substance abuse, and behavioral consequences. Being spanked as a child has also been shown to increase the likelihood of abusing one's own children or spouse as an adult. Spanking …
Using Social Networking Sites in Subject Tracing
Social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace provide a novel method for tracing subjects in longitudinal research studies. This article describes how the southern site of the Longitudinal Studies of Child Abuse and Neglect (LONGSCAN) consortium used Facebook and MySpace to follow-up subjects inaccessible to traditional means of contact. A search conducted on both sites for the profiles of 151 subjects not located by traditional means yiel…
School Performance in a Longitudinal Cohort of Children at Risk of Maltreatment
School Performance in a Longitudinal Cohort of Children at Risk of Maltreatment
A Review of Physical and Mental Health Consequences of Child Abuse and Neglect and Implications for Practice
This article provides an overview of mental and physical health outcomes of child maltreatment to help health care providers identify the consequences of maltreatment and consider treatment options. Child maltreatment is associated with a variety of negative physical and mental health outcomes that affect the individual throughout the lifespan and place a substantial burden on both victims and the population as a whole. The review begins with an …
The Emergence of Spanking Among a Representative Sample of Children Under 2 Years of Age in North Carolina
Spanking is common in the United States but less common in many European countries in which it has been outlawed. Being spanked has been associated with child abuse victimization, poor self-esteem, impaired parent-child relationships, and child and adult mental health, substance abuse, and behavioral consequences. Being spanked as a child has also been shown to increase the likelihood of abusing one's own children or spouse as an adult. Spanking …
Using Social Networking Sites in Subject Tracing
Social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace provide a novel method for tracing subjects in longitudinal research studies. This article describes how the southern site of the Longitudinal Studies of Child Abuse and Neglect (LONGSCAN) consortium used Facebook and MySpace to follow-up subjects inaccessible to traditional means of contact. A search conducted on both sites for the profiles of 151 subjects not located by traditional means yiel…
Preconception and Prenatal Predictors of Early Experiences of Risk and Protection Among Alaska Children
Preventing Infant Maltreatment with Predictive Analytics
A Quasi-Experimental Effectiveness Study of Triple P on Child Maltreatment
Intention to Engage in Maternal and Child Health Home Visiting
Home visiting (HV) programs have the potential to improve maternal and child health. As federal and state initiatives expand the reach of these programs, understanding what factors enhance uptake and retention of the services becomes increasingly important. This qualitative study used a Reasoned Action Model (RAM) and a cultural lens to explore factors influencing the engagement of women with low-income in HV programs. We conducted 21 semi-struct…
Patterns of Risk and Protective Factors Among Alaska Children
This study used population-representative data to examine associations of risk and protective factor patterns among Alaska Native/American Indian (AN/AI; N = 592) and non-Native (N = 1,018) children with maternal and child outcomes at age 3 years. Among AN/AI children, a high risk/moderate protection class was associated with child developmental risk and mothers being less likely to feel comfortable asking for help or knowing where to go for pare…
Child Abuse and Trauma (9 works) · Medicine (9 works) · Environmental health (7 works) · Psychology (7 works) · Child abuse (5 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (5 works) · Poison control (5 works) · Demography (4 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (4 works) · Injury prevention (4 works)