Monica Kraft

Biographic Data

ID4453543
NAMEMonica Kraft
GIVEN NAMESMonica
FAMILY NAMEKraft
SIGNATUREKRAFT M
AFFILIATIONSRobert Wood Johnson Foundation
ORCID0000-0003-2626-2183
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS5
AUTHOR COUNT9
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1998
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
H-INDEX2

  • Toward an effective treatment system for adolescents with substance use disorders

    Open AccessDoreen Cavanaugh, Doreen A Cavanaugh et al.ARTICLEChildren and Youth Services Review2011Cited by: 1References: 7

  • The Evolution of Substance Abuse Treatment in Juvenile Justice

    Laura Burney Nissen, M Katherine Kraft et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social Work Practice…2007

    This paper discusses the scope of substance abuse and related problems among juvenile offenders, and describes three models of addressing the problem based on a review of current approaches, ranging from Treatment Alternatives to Street Crimes programs (TASC), to juvenile drug courts, to an integrated treatment network model. The relevant strengths and weaknesses of each in supporting lasting change in substance-abusing juvenile offenders and the…

  • An Ecological Approach to Creating Active Living Communities

    James F Sallis, Robert Cervero et al.ARTICLEAnnual Review of Public Health2006

    The thesis of this article is that multilevel interventions based on ecological models and targeting individuals, social environments, physical environments, and policies must be implemented to achieve population change in physical activity. A model is proposed that identifies potential environmental and policy influences on four domains of active living: recreation, transport, occupation, and household. Multilevel research and interventions requ…

  • Active transportation and physical activity

    Open AccessJames F Sallis, Lawrence D Frank et al.ARTICLETransportation Research Part A…2004

  • The Adolescent Addiction Treatment Workforce

    Kristin Schubert, Anna-Nanine S Pond et al.ARTICLEJournal of Psychoactive Drugs2004

    Treating youth with substance use problems presents unique challenges, distinct from those of adults, that add to the complexity of recruiting and retaining a qualified adolescent treatment workforce. Youth who need treatment are often involved in an array of systems (i.e., health, legal, and social) and use substances for a variety of reasons, requiring providers to have a unique set of treatment practices and proficiencies. The intent of this a…

  • Self-Sufficiency and Sobriety

    Irene R Bush, M Katherine Kraft et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social Work Practice…2001

    Substance abuse presents formidable challenges to a welfare reform that has employment as its primary goal. This study reviews the literature on substance abuse and women and reports what substance-abusing women on welfare perceive as unmet needs and barriers to their recovery and ability to join the workforce

  • Common Ground

    Open AccessM Katherine Kraft, Monica Kraft et al.ARTICLEYouth & Society2001Cited by: 2References: 2

  • Bringing Justice to Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment

    Open AccessM Katherine Kraft, Monica Kraft et al.ARTICLEYouth & Society2001Cited by: 2References: 1

  • Accountable Welfare Reform

    M Katherine Kraft, Monica Kraft et al.ARTICLEPublic Administration Review1998References: 1

    In the wave of organizational change that is now sweeping the public sector, there is considerable focus on the need to define performance standards, ensure quality of care, and guarantee efficient, effective service delivery (Dilulio, Garvey, and Kettl, 1993; Osborne and Plastrik, 1997). One area of public service currently undergoing significant change is the public welfare system. In the wake of the 1996 Personal Responsibility Act, public wel…