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Penn State: University Park, PA, US

2012-08 to present | Professor (Psychology)
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Martha Wadsworth

Education and qualifications (1)

University of Vermont: Burlington, VT, US

2001-10 | Ph.D. (Psychology)
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Funding (5)

Preventing Internalizing Psychopathology in Preadolescents Exposed to Chronic Stress

2016-04-11 to 2021-03-31 | Grant
National Institute of Mental Health (Bethesda, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: R33MH107631
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Preventing Internalizing Psychopathology in Preadolescents Exposed to Chronic Stress

2016-04-11 to 2019-03-31 | Grant
National Institute of Mental Health (Bethesda, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: R21MH107631
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Physiology of Coping in Rural Low-income Preadolescents: An Experimental Approach

2014-07-01 to 2016-06-30 | Grant
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (Bethesda, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: R21HD078753
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Using Relationship Education to Foster Investment in Fatherhood: A long-term Comparison of Individual vs. Couples Level Interventions

2006-10 to 2011-09 | Grant
Administration for Children and Families (DC, DC, US)
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90OJ2021

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Martha Wadsworth

SGER: Governmental and Voluntary Association Coordination and Evacuees' Experience of Assistance in Colorado

2005-11-15 to 2007-10-31 | Grant
Directorate for Engineering (Arlington, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 0555117
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Gardening Is Associated With Better Cardiovascular Health Status Among Older Adults in the United States: Analysis of the 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
2023-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Susan Veldheer; Wen-Jan Tuan; Laila Al-Shaar; Martha Wadsworth; Lawrence Sinoway; Kathryn H. Schmitz; Christopher Sciamanna; Xiang Gao
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Confirmatory Efficacy of the Building a Strong Identity and Coping Skills program for Low-income and Minoritized Young Adolescents

2023-01-19 | Data management plan
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Within-person patterns of psychobiological stress response correspondence: links to preadolescent internalizing problems and coping behaviors

Anxiety, Stress, & Coping
2022-09-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Jason José Bendezú; Casey D. Calhoun; Martha E. Wadsworth
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Targeting the Proximal Mechanisms of Stress Adaptation in Early Adolescence to Prevent Mental Health Problems in Youth in Poverty

Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology
2022-05-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Martha E. Wadsworth; Jarl A. Ahlkvist; Damon E. Jones; Holly Pham; Adithi Rajagopalan; Breana Genaro
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Attachment Security Moderates Effects of Uncontrollable Stress on Preadolescent Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal Axis Responses: Evidence of Regulatory Fit

Clinical Psychological Science
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85070278261

Contributors: Bendezú, J.J.; Loughlin-Presnal, J.E.; Wadsworth, M.E.
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Extending the toxic stress model into adolescence: Profiles of cortisol reactivity

Psychoneuroendocrinology
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85065392188

Contributors: Joos, C.M.; McDonald, A.; Wadsworth, M.E.
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Interparental Relationships among Low Income, Ethnically Diverse, Two-Parent Cohabiting Families

Journal of Child and Family Studies
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85066130164

Contributors: Broderick, A.V.; Brelsford, G.M.; Wadsworth, M.E.
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Reducing the Biological and Psychological Toxicity of Poverty-related Stress: Initial Efficacy of the BaSICS Intervention for Early Adolescents

American Journal of Community Psychology
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85074024717

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; McDonald, A.; Joos, C.M.; Ahlkvist, J.A.; Perzow, S.E.D.; Tilghman-Osborne, E.M.; Creavey, K.; Brelsford, G.M.
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Co‐activation of SAM and HPA responses to acute stress: A review of the literature and test of differential associations with preadolescents’ internalizing and externalizing

Developmental Psychobiology
2019-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Martha E. Wadsworth; Amanda V. Broderick; John E. Loughlin‐Presnal; Jason J. Bendezu; Celina M. Joos; Jarl A. Ahlkvist; Sarah E. D. Perzow; Ashley McDonald
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Financial stress response profiles and psychosocial functioning in low-income parents

Journal of Family Psychology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85048215008

Contributors: Perzow, S.E.D.; Bray, B.C.; Wadsworth, M.E.
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Future Directions in Research and Intervention with Youths in Poverty

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85050994582

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; Ahlkvist, J.A.; McDonald, A.; Tilghman-Osborne, E.M.
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Impact of psychophysiological stress-response systems on psychological development: Moving beyond the single biomarker approach

Developmental Psychology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85053517706

Contributors: Buss, K.A.; Jaffee, S.; Wadsworth, M.E.; Kliewer, W.
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Neither antecedent nor consequence: Developmental integration of chronic stress, pubertal timing, and conditionally adapted stress response

Developmental Review
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85047056944

Contributors: Joos, C.M.; Wodzinski, A.M.; Wadsworth, M.E.; Dorn, L.D.
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Person-centered examination of salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase responses to psychosocial stress: Links to preadolescent behavioral functioning and coping

Biological Psychology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85038117669

Contributors: Bendezú, J.J.; Wadsworth, M.E.
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Temperament, coping, and involuntary stress responses in preadolescent children: the moderating role of achievement goal orientation

Anxiety, Stress and Coping
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85029446540

Contributors: Wodzinski, A.; Bendezú, J.J.; Wadsworth, M.E.
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Unlocking the Black Box: A Multilevel Analysis of Preadolescent Children’s Coping

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84962077712

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; Bendezú, J.J.; Loughlin-Presnal, J.; Ahlkvist, J.A.; Tilghman-Osborne, E.; Bianco, H.; Rindlaub, L.; Hurwich-Reiss, E.
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If the coping fits, use it: Preadolescent recent stress exposure differentially predicts post-TSST salivary cortisol recovery

Developmental Psychobiology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85026396931

Contributors: Bendezú, J.J.; Wadsworth, M.E.
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Longitudinal Associations of Language Brokering and Parent-Adolescent Closeness in Immigrant Latino Families

Journal of Early Adolescence
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84962485548

Contributors: Tilghman-Osborne, E.M.; Bámaca-Colbert, M.; Witherspoon, D.; Wadsworth, M.E.; Hecht, M.L.
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What constitutes effective coping and efficient physiologic regulation following psychosocial stress depends on involuntary stress responses

Psychoneuroendocrinology
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84978786131

Contributors: Bendezú, J.J.; Sarah, E.D.P.; Martha, E.W.
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Development of Maladaptive Coping: A Functional Adaptation to Chronic, Uncontrollable Stress

Child Development Perspectives
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84928584246

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.
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Exploring the role of ethnic identity in family functioning among low-income parents

Journal of Community Psychology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84931374501

Contributors: Hurwich-Reiss, E.; Rienks, S.L.; Bianco, H.; Wadsworth, M.E.; Markman, H.J.
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A Longitudinal Examination of the Adaptation to Poverty-Related Stress Model: Predicting Child and Adolescent Adjustment Over Time

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84884292200

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; Rindlaub, L.; Hurwich-Reiss, E.; Rienks, S.; Bianco, H.; Markman, H.J.
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Best practices in conceptualizing and measuring social class in psychological research

Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84889568764

Contributors: Diemer, M.A.; Mistry, R.S.; Wadsworth, M.E.; López, I.; Reimers, F.
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Children's vagal regulatory capacity predicts attenuated sympathetic stress reactivity in a socially supportive context: Evidence for a protective effect of the vagal system

Development and Psychopathology
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84859896985

Contributors: Wolff, B.C.; Wadsworth, M.E.; Wilhelm, F.H.; Mauss, I.B.
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Predictors of responses to stress among families coping with poverty-related stress

Anxiety, Stress and Coping
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84859572859

Contributors: Santiago, C.D.; Etter, E.M.; Wadsworth, M.E.; Raviv, T.
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Where's the Action? Understanding What Works and Why in Relationship Education

Behavior Therapy
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84856442655

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; Markman, H.J.
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Working with low-income families: Lessons learned from basic and applied research on coping with poverty-related stress

Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84866736547

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.
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Cross-national comparison of the link between socioeconomic status and emotional and behavioral problems in youths

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79951813841

Contributors: Van Oort, F.V.A.; Van Der Ende, J.; Wadsworth, M.E.; Verhulst, F.C.; Achenbach, T.M.
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Family and Cultural Influences on Low-Income Latino Children's Adjustment

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79952491408

Contributors: DeCarlo Santiago, C.; Wadsworth, M.E.
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Father Involvement in Urban Low-Income Fathers: Baseline Associations and Changes Resulting From Preventive Intervention

Family Relations
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79952433940

Contributors: Rienks, S.L.; Wadsworth, M.E.; Markman, H.J.; Einhorn, L.; Moran Etter, E.
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Preliminary Efficacy of an Intervention to Reduce Psychosocial Stress and Improve Coping in Low-Income Families

American Journal of Community Psychology
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-80855132367

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; Santiago, C.D.; Einhorn, L.; Etter, E.M.; Rienks, S.; Markman, H.
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Socioeconomic status, neighborhood disadvantage, and poverty-related stress: Prospective effects on psychological syndromes among diverse low-income families

Journal of Economic Psychology
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79952814641

Contributors: Santiago, C.D.; Wadsworth, M.E.; Stump, J.
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Testing the adaptation to poverty-related stress model: Predicting psychopathology symptoms in families facing economic hardship

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79960551862

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; Raviv, T.; Santiago, C.D.; Etter, E.M.
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The efficacy of a pilot prevention program for children and caregivers coping with economic strain

Cognitive Therapy and Research
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77952091032

Contributors: Raviv, T.; Wadsworth, M.E.
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Coping with displacement from Hurricane Katrina: Predictors of one-year post-traumatic stress and depression symptom trajectories

Anxiety, Stress and Coping
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-70449506558

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; de Carlo Santiago, C.; Einhorn, L.
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Coping with family conflict: What's helpful and what's not for low-income adolescents

Journal of Child and Family Studies
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-62349120972

Contributors: Decarlo Santiago, C.; Wadsworth, M.E.
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Poverty and involuntary engagement stress responses: Examining the link to anxiety and aggression within low-income families

Anxiety, Stress and Coping
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-67651205051

Contributors: Wolff, B.C.; DeCarlo Santiago, C.; Wadsworth, M.E.
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The stress of growing up poor: Pathways to compromised development for low-income children and adolescents

Handbook of Stress: Causes, Effects and Control
2009 | Book chapter
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2-s2.0-84897306144

Contributors: Santiago, C.D.; Wolff, B.C.; Wadsworth, M.E.
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An indirect effects model of the association between poverty and child functioning: The role of children's poverty-related stress

Journal of Loss and Trauma
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-41249089044

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; Raviv, T.; Reinhard, C.; Wolff, B.; DeCarlo Santiago, C.; Einhorn, L.
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Risk and Resiliency Processes in Ethnically Diverse Families in Poverty

Journal of Family Psychology
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-44949146236

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; Santiago, C.D.
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Forgiving the September 11th terrorists: Associations with coping, psychological distress, and religiosity

Anxiety, Stress and Coping
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-34248588246

Contributors: Rhoades, G.K.; McIntosh, D.N.; Wadsworth, M.E.; Ahlkvist, J.A.; Burwell, R.A.; Gudmundsen, G.R.; Raviv, T.; Rea, J.G.
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Adolescents coping with poverty-related family stress: Prospective predictors of coping and psychological symptoms

Journal of Youth and Adolescence
2006 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33645569390

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; Berger, L.E.
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Preventive education: Distinctive and directions

Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy
2006 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33845666226

Contributors: Markman, H.J.; Stanley, S.M.; Jenkins, N.H.; Petrella, J.N.; Wadsworth, M.E.
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Explaining the link between low socioeconomic status and psychopathology: Testing two mechanisms of the social causation hypothesis

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
2005 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-31544452078

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; Achenbach, T.M.
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Parent and adolescent responses to povertyRelated stress: Tests of mediated and moderated coping models

Journal of Child and Family Studies
2005 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-20944450771

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; Raviv, T.; Compas, B.E.; Connor-Smith, J.K.
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Coping and responses to stress in Navajo adolescents: Psychometric properties of the responses to stress questionnaire

Journal of Community Psychology
2004 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-3042662003

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; Rieckmann, T.; Benson, M.A.; Compas, B.E.
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Coping with terrorism: Age and gender differences in effortful and involuntary responses to september 11th

Applied Developmental Science
2004 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33947259097

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; Gudmundsen, G.R.; Raviv, T.; Ahlkvist, J.A.; McIntosh, D.N.; Kline, G.H.; Rea, J.; Burwell, R.A.
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Cultural identity, explanatory style, and depression in Havajo adolescents

Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology
2004 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-9344224617

Contributors: Rieckmann, T.R.; Wadsworth, M.E.; Deyhle, D.
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Screening for DSM-IV externalizing disorders with the Child Behavior Checklist: A receiver-operating characteristic analysis

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines
2004 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-4544302439

Contributors: Hudziak, J.J.; Copeland, W.; Stanger, C.; Wadsworth, M.
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Coping with family conflict and economic strain: The adolescent perspective

Journal of Research on Adolescence
2002 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0036016746

Contributors: Wadsworth, M.E.; Compas, B.E.
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Review activity for Clinical child and family psychology review. (1)
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