Pedro M Hernandez
Biographic Data
| ID | 5922416 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Pedro M Hernandez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Pedro M |
| FAMILY NAME | Hernandez |
| SIGNATURE | HERNÁNDEZ P M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 156 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
A Qualitative Exploration of Justice System Stakeholders’ Perceptions of Disproportionate Minority Contact and Behavioral Health Access among System-Involved Youth of Color
Previous research demonstrates that system-involved youth of color experience procedural and structural biases within the U.S. juvenile justice system. These biases and disparities are evident in behavioral health access and treatment. This study examined justice stakeholders’ (social workers, therapists, court counselors, judges, and school resource officers) perceptions of barriers and facilitators to behavioral health treatment among youth of …
Crisis nursery effects on child placement after foster care
Kinship foster care and the risk of juvenile delinquency
Juvenile delinquency in child welfare
Crisis nursery outcomes for caregivers served at multiple sites in Illinois
Developmental Trajectories of Offending for Male Adolescents Leaving Foster Care
Journal Article Developmental Trajectories of Offending for Male Adolescents Leaving Foster Care Get access Joseph P. Ryan, PhD, Joseph P. Ryan, PhD assistant professor School of Social Work, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1207 West Oregon, Urbana, IL 61801; e-mail: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Pedro M. Hernandez, PhD, Pedro M. Hernandez, PhD research fellow Children & Famil…
Maltreatment and delinquency
Literacy Skills and Earnings
This study examines differences in returns to literacy skills on earnings of black and white men and women. Literacy skill is a composite measure of three scales: reading comprehension, document literacy (the ability to locate and use information in, say, tables and graphs), and mathematics proficiency. Using data from the National Adult Literacy Survey (NALS), we estimate earnings determination models separately for each racial/gender group. Our…
Changes in the Relationship Between Child Support Payments and Educational Attainment of Offspring, 1979–1988
We examine changes over the 1980s in the effect of child support payments on the educational attainment of children age 16 to 19 in the United States, and why child support has a stronger impact than other sources of income. We use 1979 and 1988 Current Population Survey data, covering a period when improvements in enforcement should have increased the proportion of reluctant fathers paying support. We hypothesize and find that the positive effec…
Juvenile delinquency in child welfare
Maltreatment and delinquency
Developmental Trajectories of Offending for Male Adolescents Leaving Foster Care
Journal Article Developmental Trajectories of Offending for Male Adolescents Leaving Foster Care Get access Joseph P. Ryan, PhD, Joseph P. Ryan, PhD assistant professor School of Social Work, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1207 West Oregon, Urbana, IL 61801; e-mail: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Pedro M. Hernandez, PhD, Pedro M. Hernandez, PhD research fellow Children & Famil…
Kinship foster care and the risk of juvenile delinquency
Crisis nursery outcomes for caregivers served at multiple sites in Illinois
Crisis nursery effects on child placement after foster care
Changes in the Relationship Between Child Support Payments and Educational Attainment of Offspring, 1979–1988
We examine changes over the 1980s in the effect of child support payments on the educational attainment of children age 16 to 19 in the United States, and why child support has a stronger impact than other sources of income. We use 1979 and 1988 Current Population Survey data, covering a period when improvements in enforcement should have increased the proportion of reluctant fathers paying support. We hypothesize and find that the positive effec…
Changes in the Relationship Between Child Support Payments and Educational Attainment of Offspring, 1979–1988
We examine changes over the 1980s in the effect of child support payments on the educational attainment of children age 16 to 19 in the United States, and why child support has a stronger impact than other sources of income. We use 1979 and 1988 Current Population Survey data, covering a period when improvements in enforcement should have increased the proportion of reluctant fathers paying support. We hypothesize and find that the positive effec…
Developmental Trajectories of Offending for Male Adolescents Leaving Foster Care
Journal Article Developmental Trajectories of Offending for Male Adolescents Leaving Foster Care Get access Joseph P. Ryan, PhD, Joseph P. Ryan, PhD assistant professor School of Social Work, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1207 West Oregon, Urbana, IL 61801; e-mail: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Pedro M. Hernandez, PhD, Pedro M. Hernandez, PhD research fellow Children & Famil…
Maltreatment and delinquency
Literacy Skills and Earnings
This study examines differences in returns to literacy skills on earnings of black and white men and women. Literacy skill is a composite measure of three scales: reading comprehension, document literacy (the ability to locate and use information in, say, tables and graphs), and mathematics proficiency. Using data from the National Adult Literacy Survey (NALS), we estimate earnings determination models separately for each racial/gender group. Our…
Juvenile delinquency in child welfare
Crisis nursery outcomes for caregivers served at multiple sites in Illinois
Kinship foster care and the risk of juvenile delinquency
Crisis nursery effects on child placement after foster care
A Qualitative Exploration of Justice System Stakeholders’ Perceptions of Disproportionate Minority Contact and Behavioral Health Access among System-Involved Youth of Color
Previous research demonstrates that system-involved youth of color experience procedural and structural biases within the U.S. juvenile justice system. These biases and disparities are evident in behavioral health access and treatment. This study examined justice stakeholders’ (social workers, therapists, court counselors, judges, and school resource officers) perceptions of barriers and facilitators to behavioral health treatment among youth of …
Political science (8 works) · Psychology (8 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (6 works) · Medicine (6 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Child Welfare and Adoption (4 works) · Demographic economics (4 works) · Foster care (4 works) · Gerontology (4 works)