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REFEREED JOURNALS

DePanfilis, D., & Girvin, H. (2005).  Investigating child maltreatment in out-of-home care: Barriers to good decision-making. Children & Youth Services Review, 27, 353-374.

DePanfilis, D., & Dubowitz,H. (2005). Family Connections: A program for preventing child neglect. Child Maltreatment, 10, 108-123.

Swanson Ernst, J., Meyer, M., & DePanfilis, D. (2004). The effects of structural characteristics of housing on adequacy of physical child care: An exploratory analysis. Child Welfare, Special Issue on Housing and Homelessness, 83, 437-452.

Littell, J.H. & Girvin, H. (In press). Caregivers' readiness for change:  Predictive validity in a child welfare sample. Child Abuse & Neglect. Accepted for publication.

Littell, J.H. & Girvin, H. (In press). Ready or not:  Uses of the stages of change model in child welfare. Child Welfare. Accepted for publication.

DePanfilis, D., Okundaye, J., Glazer-Semmel, E., Kelly, L., & Swanson-Ernst, J. (2002).  Principles of the strengths perspective: Views from families and providers. Family Preservation Journal, 6(2), 1-14.

Littell, J.H. & Girvin, H. (April, 2002). Stages of change:  a critique. Behavior Modification, 26(2), 223-273

Harrington, D., Zuravin, S. J., DePanfilis, D., Dubowitz, H., & Ting, L. (2002). The Neglect Scale: Confirmatory factor analysis in a low-income sample.  Child Maltreatment, 7, 359-368.

DePanfilis, D., & Zuravin, S. J. (2002). The effect of services on the recurrence of child maltreatment. Child Abuse and Neglect, 26, 187-205.

DePanfilis, D., & Zuravin, S. J. (2001). Assessing risk to determine the need for services. Children and Youth Services Review, 23, 3-20.

DePanfilis, D., & Zuravin, S. J. (1999).   Predicting child maltreatment recurrences during treatment. Child Abuse and Neglect, 23 (8), 729-743.

DePanfilis, D., & Zuravin, S. J. (1999). Epidemiology of child maltreatment recurrences.  Social Services Review, 73, 218-239.

DePanfilis, D., & Zuravin, S. J.  (1998). Rates, patterns, and frequency of child maltreatment recurrences among public CPS families. Child Maltreatment, 3, 27-42.

Zuravin, S. J., & DePanfilis, D. (1997). Factors affecting foster care placement of children receiving child protective services. Social Work Research, 21, 34-42.

Schamess, G., Strieder, F.,  & Martel-Connors, K. (1997). Supervision and Staff Training for Children's Group Psychotherapy: General Principles and Applications with Cumulatively Traumatized, Inner City Children International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 47,399-425..

Strieder, F., Schamess, G., & Martel-Connors, K. (1996). Creating and Sustaining A Group Treatment Program for Cumulatively and Repetitively Traumatized Children: Administrative Principles and Systemic Considerations.  Journal of Child and Adolescent Group Therapy, 6, 61-74.

Zuravin, S., McMillen, C., DePanfilis, D., & Risley-Curtiss, C. (1996). The intergenerational cycle of child maltreatment continuity versus discontinuity. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 11, 315-334.

DePanfilis, D. (1996).  Implementing child mistreatment risk assessment systems: Lessons from theory.  Administration in Social Work, 20(2), 41-59.

DePanfilis, D. (1996). Social isolation of neglectful families: A review of social support assessment and intervention models.  Child Maltreatment. 1, 37-52.

DePanfilis, D., and Scannapieco, M. (1994). Assessing the safety of children at risk for maltreatment:  Decision-making models. Child Welfare, 73, 229-245.

Doueck, H. J., English, D.J., DePanfilis, D., & Moote, G. T. (1993). Decision-Making in Child Protective Services:  A comparison of selected risk-assessment systems.  Child Welfare, 72, 441-452.

Kates, W., Johnson, R., Rader, M., & Strieder, F. (1991). "Whose Child is This? The Assessment and Treatment of Children in Foster Care".  American Journal or Orthopsychiatry, 61, 584-591.

DePanfilis, D. (1984). Child abuse and neglect in cults and religious sects. UPDATE, A Quarterly Journal of New Religious Movements, 8 (3/4), 17-19.

DePanfilis, D. (1982). Clients who refer themselves to Child Protective Services. Children Today, 11 (2), 21-25.

 

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