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This study investigated the validity of the family incongruence score, a statistic which quantifies the discrepancies between family members' perceptions of their family system using answers given on the ...
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2. [Article] Family Connections Research Capsules
Family Connections Oregon (FCO) was a three-year demonstration project funded by the Children’s Bureau in which a co-located coordinator provided a package of services - intensive family finding and engagement, ...Citation -
All persons are born into some form of family unit. The traditional family is a unit of people who live together over periods of time and have ties of marriage and kinship. Even if that unit is separated, ...
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This study investigated the host family experience, specifically examining the goals of host families and intercultural training of host families. It compares the the importance and accomplishment of goals ...
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5. [Article] The effects of maternal support and non-support on the family concepts of sexually abused girls
Incest, and the problems arising from it, have increasingly come under the scrutiny of therapists and researchers. All family members are affected by incest and all have been studied. Victims are particularly ...Citation -
6. [Article] Family Group Conferencing Practice
Oregon has long been known as a site for innovative family engagement practice. Multiple forms of family meetings have been implemented in Oregon over the years and many child welfare offices use some ...Citation -
7. [Article] Family Connections Research
Family Connections Oregon (FCO) was a three-year demonstration project funded by the Children’s Bureau in which a co-located coordinator provided a package of services - intensive family finding and engagement, ...Citation -
8. [Article] Investigating Relationships among Work, Family, and Sleep: Cross-Sectional, Daily, and Intervention Effects
Few studies to date have investigated associations among work, family, and sleep outcomes. The following dissertation includes three studies that attempt to further understanding of such relationships ...Citation -
9. [Article] Gender, Polychronicity, and the Work-Family Interface: is a Preference for Multitasking Beneficial?
This study examined how polychronicity, or the preference to do several things concurrently, was related to work and family overload, work–family conflict, and outcomes in the work, family, and life domains ...Citation -
10. [Article] Gender Difference in Working Parents' Perceptions of Work/Family Conflict and the Role of Occupational Prestige
As many Americans move away from the traditional homemaker-breadwinner family model, research on gender and work/family conflict has become increasingly important and the question of gender difference ...Citation -
11. [Article] Bringing Functional Family Probation Services to the Community: A Qualitative Case Study
In March 2011, Multnomah County's Juvenile Services Division (JSD) in Portland, Oregon implemented a new program model called Functional Family Probation Services, a case management model based on the ...Citation -
The purpose of this study was to assess the special needs of the families of hospitalized mental patients. The study focused upon the time prior to and including the decision to hospitalize a mentally ...
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13. [Article] A study of the crisis nature of the preparenthood period and implications for preventative social work practice
This study addresses the preparenthood period of family life, that period from conception to six weeks after the infant is born. This period was of great interest because in nine years of social work practice ...Citation -
This was an exploratory-descriptive study of fifty children afflicted with myelomeningocele, ages one through six, who were known to the Myelomeningocele Clinic of the Crippled Children’s Division. The ...
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15. [Article] Work-Family Conflict, Family-Supportive Supervisor Behaviors (FSSB), and Sleep Outcomes
Although critical to health and well-being, relatively little research has been conducted in the organizational literature on linkages between the work-family interface and sleep. Drawing on Conservation ...Citation -
16. [Article] Balancing the Demands of Employment and Family Life: Results of the Family Caregiving Survey
This article describes patterns of work and family balance that were examined for employed parents who give family care to children with serious emotional disorders. A secondary analysis of data from the ...Citation -
17. [Article] Factor structure and reliability of the revised Family adaptability and cohesion scales
The present study assessed scores from 627 mothers, fathers and children throughout the metropolitan Portland area on the revised Family Adaptability and Cohesion Scales (FACES). Of interest was the revised ...Citation -
18. [Article] Desertion of elderly by adult children
This study examines the widely prevalent belief that adult children desert their elders. Data which suggested considerable family support of elderly family members were collected over a period of one year ...Citation -
There is a growing awareness that informal supports such as family-supportive supervision are critical in assuring the success of work-life policies and benefits. Furthermore, it is believed that family-supportive ...
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20. [Article] Disparities in Diagnosis and Treatment of Autism in Latino and Non-Latino White Families
Objectives: To compare barriers to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis and current ASD-related service use among non-Latino white (NLW) families and Latino families with English proficiency (L-EP) ...Citation -
The Support for Working Caregivers Project is designed to study the ways in which employed parents whose children have emotional or behavioral disorders fit their work and family responsibilities together. ...
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22. [Article] Family Connections Oregon
The State of Oregon was an early implementer of family-centered practices to improve child welfare outcomes by effectively engaging families so that children avoid placement or spend less time in care. ...Citation -
23. [Article] Eating disorders : the correlation of family relationships with an eating disorder continuum
For the purposes of this study, eating disturbances were placed on a continuum ranging from disordered to normal, and family factors were examined via this framework. Research on anorectics and bulimics ...Citation -
Occupational stress has become a world-wide epidemic exacting severe tolls on both businesses and employees alike. Of all the workplace stressors, the perceived dangerousness of one's job is ever present ...
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Although 5-10% of employed parents care for a child with emotional or behavioral challenges (EBCs) (Emlen, 1997), family support resources are notably lacking. A recent focus group study of 41 working ...
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26. [Article] Predictors of Family-Supportive Supervisor Behaviors: Supervisor Job Stress and Work-Family Climate
Research indicates that supportive supervision, particularly work-family specific supervision, is key to reducing employees' work-family conflict (Allen, 2001; Eby et al., 2005; Thomas & Ganster, 1995). ...Citation -
27. [Article] Finding Time Over Time: Longitudinal Links Between Employed Mothers' Work-Family Conflict and Time Profiles
Drawing upon the Work–Home Resources model (ten Brummelhuis & Bakker, 2012), this study examined the links between work–family conflict and employed mothers’ profiles of time resources for work and parenting ...Citation -
The majority of literature on the work-family interface has focused on, and provided evidence of, the conflict associated with engagement in both work and family roles (Eby, Casper, Lockwood, Bordeaux, ...
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29. [Article] Intervention Effects on Safety Compliance and Citizenship Behaviors: Evidence From the Work, Family, and Health Study
We tested the effects of a work-family intervention on employee reports of safety compliance and organizational citizenship behaviors in 30 health care facilities using a group-randomized trial. Based ...Citation -
30. [Article] Factors Predicting Difficulty Combining Work and Family Responsibilities for Mothers Raising Children with ADHD
PDF version of presentation given at the Work and Family Researchers Network Conference in New York, NY, June 16, 2012.Citation -
Abstract of presentation presented at SLEEP 2012 held June 9-13, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts
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32. [Article] Families in context: Work-life Integration Experiences of Parents of Children with Mental Health Disabilities
PDF version of a presentation given at the Community, Work and Family Conference, Manchester, UK, March 2005.Citation -
33. [Article] Improving Work-Life Integration for Families of Children and Youth with Mental Health Disorders
PDF version of a presentation given at the Work and Family Researchers Network Conference in New York, NY, June 16, 2012.Citation -
34. [Article] Horizontal Workplace Aggression and Coworker Social Support Related to Work-Family Conflict and Turnover Intentions
Horizontal workplace aggression is a workplace stressor that can have serious negative outcomes for employees and organizations. In the current study, hierarchical regression analyses were used to investigate ...Citation -
35. [Article] Stepfamily adjustment: a balance theory analysis including the noncustodial parent as a member of the family system
This study developed a balance theory analysis of stepfamily relationships in order to understand family adjustment and empirically tested hypotheses derived from that analysis. Sentiment and unit relations ...Citation -
36. [Article] Finding Fit Between Work and Family Responsibilities When Caring for Children with ADHD Diagnoses
Finding fit between work and family responsibilities is challenging for parents, especially when raising a child with mental health difficulties. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship ...Citation -
The study begins with a look at the sociological foundations underlying the Department of Family Services and the social institutions of law and marriage and the family. In order to present the working ...
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38. [Article] IV-E Waiver Evaluation – Leveraging Intensive Family Engagement (LIFE) Program Evaluation
In partnership with Oregon’s Department of Human Services, we are conducting qualitative and quantitative research to document the implementation and outcomes of the LIFE program. LIFE is an innovative ...Citation -
39. [Article] Nine Months
This is a collection of short stories that traces a chronological movement through one family's experience of the mother's illness. Each piece in the collection is meant to be an independent, free-standing ...Citation -
40. [Article] Supervisor-Specific Outcomes of a Work-Family Intervention: Evidence from the Work, Family, & Health Study
Workplace interventions provide a practical and important means of providing support for employees' work-family needs. However, work-family interventions are rare and are generally not thoroughly evaluated. ...Citation -
Beginning in February 2016, the North Douglas County (NDC) communities of Drain, Elkton, and Yoncalla, Oregon engaged in a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) planning process, focusing on children ...
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The theoretical underpinnings of Washington County Children's Services Division (CSD) Immediate Conflict-Resolution Family Treatment Program include the systems theory of family therapy with a focus on ...
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The pattern of frequent discharges and readmissions which characterizes most psychiatric hospitalization in this country today was described, and it was argued that the costs of this “revolving door” outweigh ...
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American society traditionally has held the family responsible for the socialization and social control of children, and when youngsters get into trouble the causal finger of blame is pointed at the family. ...
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An increasing number of adults, both men and women, are simultaneously managing work and family caregiving roles. Guided by the stress process model, we investigate whether 823 employees occupying diverse ...
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46. [Article] A Study of the Legal Aid Family Law Center and its Clients, by Cynthia Ann Thomas [and] Susan Marie Vail
The family is the basic unit in our society. When there is a breakdown in this unit, specifically in the marital relationship, the effect upon the husband, wife, and children can be devastating in terms ...Citation -
A narrative inheritance is comprised of the stories told by family members that are received by a younger generation and used to help construct identity. According to the communication theory of identity, ...
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48. [Article] Supervisor Self-Other Agreement, Family-Supportive Supervisor Behaviors and Job Attitudes
This paper joins the literature on family-supportive supervisor behavior research and the self-other agreement (SOA) paradigm to ask the question, how does a congruent perspective in the supervisor-employee ...Citation -
This article examines the ways in which families with employed caregivers and children with emotional and behavioral disorders manage to meet the demands of employment and family responsibilities. Finding ...
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50. [Article] The Role of Interagency Collaboration for Substance- Abusing Families Involved with Child Welfare
Meeting the needs of families involved with the child welfare system because of a substance abuse issue remains a challenge for child welfare practitioners. In order to improve services to these families, ...Citation