Judith A Robertson

Biographic Data

ID88514
NAMEJudith A Robertson
GIVEN NAMESJudith A
FAMILY NAMERobertson
SIGNATUREROBERTSON J A
AFFILIATIONSJudith A. Robertson is a Research Associate in the Department of Health, Behavior and Society at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. As data manager and analyst for the Woodlawn Project, she participates in studies of life course factors relating to alcohol and drug use disorders, physical and mental health problems, criminal behavior, and issues associated with aging
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS44
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2004
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2012
H-INDEX3

  • Early Life Predictors of Adult Depression in a Community Cohort of Urban African Americans

    Open AccessKerry M Green, Kate E Fothergill et al.ARTICLEJournal of Urban Health2012Cited by: 1References: 10

  • A Prospective Study of Childhood and Adolescent Antecedents of Homelessness among a Community Population of African Americans

    Open AccessKate E Fothergill, Elaine Eggleston Doherty et al.ARTICLEJournal of Urban Health2012Cited by: 6References: 5

  • Pathways to Adult Marijuana and Cocaine Use: A Prospective Study of African Americans from Age 6 to 42

    Open AccessKate E Fothergill, Margaret E Ensminger et al.ARTICLEJournal of Health and Social…2009Cited by: 7References: 47

    This study examines pathways to adult marijuana and cocaine use in a cohort of African Americans from Woodlawn, an inner city community in Chicago. Assessments were conducted in first grade (age 6), adolescence (age 16), early adulthood (age 32), and in mid-adulthood (age 42). The 'social adaptation life course' framework guided the focus on social adaptation, social bonds, and economic resources as predictors of adult drug use. Results indicate …

  • Impact of Adult Sons' Incarceration on African American Mothers' Psychological Distress

    Open AccessKerry M Green, Margaret E Ensminger et al.ARTICLEJournal of Marriage and the Family2006Cited by: 30References: 36

    This longitudinal study examines the effect of sons' incarceration on their mothers' psychological distress. Interviews were conducted over the life course with a community cohort of African American mothers who had children in first grade in 1966 - 1967 when the study began (N =615). Thirty years later, their sons had significant rates of incarceration (22.4%). Structural equation modeling showed that the more recent the incarceration, the great…

  • The Child Report Form of the CHIP–Child Edition: Reliability and Validity

    Anne W Riley, Christopher B Forrest et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2004References: 31

    BACKGROUND: There is increasing recognition of the importance of obtaining children's reports of their health, but significant challenges must be overcome to do so in a systematic, population-based manner. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to present the initial tests of the Child Report Form of the Child Health and Illness Profile-Child Edition (CHIP-CE/CRF), a self-report health status instrument for children 6 to 11 years old. METHODS…

  • The Parent Report Form of the CHIP–Child Edition: Reliability and Validity

    Anne W Riley, Christopher B Forrest et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2004References: 18

    BACKGROUND: Valid, comprehensive instruments to describe, monitor, and evaluate health from childhood through adolescence are almost nonexistent, but are critical for health resource planning, evaluation of policy, preventive, and clinical interventions, and understanding trajectories of health during this important period of life. OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this study were to describe the development, testing, and final versions of the Parent…