Deborah Allen

Biographic Data

ID3883788
NAMEDeborah Allen
GIVEN NAMESDeborah
FAMILY NAMEAllen
SIGNATUREALLEN D
AFFILIATIONSLos Angeles County Department of Public Health
ORCID0000-0002-6825-0503
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS19
WORKS AS AUTHOR10
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1985
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1

  • Response to McLemore et al.’s Letter to the Editor

    Open AccessDeborah Allen, Marjorie R Sable et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2026

  • MCH and Abortion

    Open AccessDeborah Allen, Deborah I Allen et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2025

  • Enhancing Early Childhood Mental Health Primary Care Services

    Open AccessBeth E Molnar, Kristin Lees Haggerty et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2018

    Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of an innovative early childhood mental health intervention, Massachusetts Project LAUNCH. Early childhood mental health clinicians and family partners (paraprofessionals with lived experience) were embedded within community pediatric medical homes. Methods A longitudinal study design was used to test the hypotheses that (1) children who received services would experience decreased…

  • Confronting Adversity

    Open AccessDeborah Allen, Chad AbreschARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2018

  • Needs assessment for cultural adaptation of Strengthening Families Program (SFP 10-14-UK) in Brazil

    Open AccessSheila Giardini Murta, Larissa De Almeida Nobre-Sandoval et al.ARTICLEPsicologia Reflexão e Crítica2018Cited by: 1References: 31

    This study sought to evaluate the cultural adequacy of materials and procedures of the Strengthening Families Program (SFP 10-14-UK) and to identify requirements for its cultural adaptation to Brazilian families. The descriptive study had 33 informants, including external observers, managers, multipliers, facilitators, adolescents, and parents. The data were collected at a pilot application in the Federal District. Direct observation was applied …

  • One Key Question®

    Open AccessDeborah Allen, Michele Stranger Hunter et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2017

  • Bringing Life Course Home

    Open AccessDeborah Allen, Emily Feinberg et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2013

  • Beyond Bluff oysters? Place identity and ethnicity in a peripheral coastal setting

    Open AccessRuth Panelli, Deborah Allen et al.ARTICLEJournal of Rural Studies2007Cited by: 18References: 17

  • Prevalence and Correlates of Depression as a Secondary Condition Among Adults With Disabilities

    M Mitra, Nancy Wilber et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Orthopsychiatry2005References: 26

    This article examines the associations among environmental factors, healthy behaviors, and depression in a sample of adults with major disabilities. When sociodemographics and type and level of disability were controlled, environmental factors (e.g., access to care, contacts with friends, and experience of assault) and risk behaviors (e.g., tobacco use, marijuana use, and physical exercise) were significant correlates of depression. Public health…

  • Mothers of high-risk infants

    Open AccessBetty Jo McGrade, Glenn Affleck et al.ARTICLEInfant Mental Health Journal1985References: 5

    In a program for high-risk and handicapped infants that began at hospital discharge, mothers' initial use of intervention visits was investigated as a predictor of maternal functioning 9 months later. Measures included ventilation and advice seeking in the first month and 9-month maternal mood, coping, HOME scores, and use of intervention. Early ventilation and advice seeking were related significantly to mothers' self-reported confusion, but not…