Lovie J Jackson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5507599 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lovie J Jackson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lovie J |
| FAMILY NAME | Jackson |
| SIGNATURE | JACKSON L J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Western State Hospital |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 42 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Exploring spirituality among youth in foster care
This study examined spiritual coping mechanisms, beliefs about spirituality and participation in spiritual activities and in other positive activities among adolescents in foster care. A multidimensional measure of spirituality was developed for face-to-face interviews with 188 youth (ages 14-17) from diverse racial/ethnic backgrounds in the United States. Findings revealed 95% of youth believe in God, over 70% believe God is 'creator' and God is…
Ethnic group comparisons in mental health outcomes of adult alumni of foster care
Mental health of current and former recipients of foster care
This paper presents data about the emotional, behavioural and substance abuse disorders of youth in foster care and former recipients of foster care (‘alumni’) in the USA. The prevalence rates of these groups are compared to those of the youth and young adults in the US general population. The implications of these data for policy and program design are discussed
Disproportionality in education and employment outcomes of adult foster care alumni
Overcoming challenges to implementing and evaluating evidence-based interventions in child welfare
Mediating pathways explaining psychosocial functioning and revictimization as sequelae of parental violence among adolescent mothers
Adolescent mothers are at high risk for negative life events, such as previous childhood physical abuse, impaired psychosocial functioning, and young adulthood revictimization. However, little is known about the potential pathways in these events; hence, little is known about opportunities for intervention. This study used structural equation modeling to investigate mediators of the effects of parental child abuse on later psychosocial functionin…
Disproportionality in education and employment outcomes of adult foster care alumni
Overcoming challenges to implementing and evaluating evidence-based interventions in child welfare
Exploring spirituality among youth in foster care
This study examined spiritual coping mechanisms, beliefs about spirituality and participation in spiritual activities and in other positive activities among adolescents in foster care. A multidimensional measure of spirituality was developed for face-to-face interviews with 188 youth (ages 14-17) from diverse racial/ethnic backgrounds in the United States. Findings revealed 95% of youth believe in God, over 70% believe God is 'creator' and God is…
Ethnic group comparisons in mental health outcomes of adult alumni of foster care
Mental health of current and former recipients of foster care
This paper presents data about the emotional, behavioural and substance abuse disorders of youth in foster care and former recipients of foster care (‘alumni’) in the USA. The prevalence rates of these groups are compared to those of the youth and young adults in the US general population. The implications of these data for policy and program design are discussed
Disproportionality in education and employment outcomes of adult foster care alumni
Overcoming challenges to implementing and evaluating evidence-based interventions in child welfare
Mediating pathways explaining psychosocial functioning and revictimization as sequelae of parental violence among adolescent mothers
Adolescent mothers are at high risk for negative life events, such as previous childhood physical abuse, impaired psychosocial functioning, and young adulthood revictimization. However, little is known about the potential pathways in these events; hence, little is known about opportunities for intervention. This study used structural equation modeling to investigate mediators of the effects of parental child abuse on later psychosocial functionin…
Exploring spirituality among youth in foster care
This study examined spiritual coping mechanisms, beliefs about spirituality and participation in spiritual activities and in other positive activities among adolescents in foster care. A multidimensional measure of spirituality was developed for face-to-face interviews with 188 youth (ages 14-17) from diverse racial/ethnic backgrounds in the United States. Findings revealed 95% of youth believe in God, over 70% believe God is 'creator' and God is…
Ethnic group comparisons in mental health outcomes of adult alumni of foster care
Medicine (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Child Welfare and Adoption (5 works) · Foster care (5 works) · Nursing (5 works) · Clinical Psychology (4 works) · Mental health (4 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works)