Publications
"Risk of poor development in young children in low-income and middle-income countries: an estimation and analysis at the global, regional, and country level." The Lancet Global Health. 4 (Submitted): e916-e922.
Ready to engage. Perspectives of teachers and parents on social and emotional learning and service-learning in America’s public schools. Allstate Foundation, 2021.
Resilience humanitarianism and peacebuilding." Multisystemic resilience: Adaptation and transformation in contexts of change. Oxford University Press, 2021. 361-74.
Research on the Sexual Exploitation of Boys: Findings, ethical considerations and methodological challenges. UNICEF, 2020.
Roma Education Fund’s statement on COVID 19 effecting Roma communities and access to education. Hungary: ROMA Education Fund, 2020.
"A randomized pilot trial of two parenting interventions for fathers in residential substance use disorder treatment." Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 104 (2019): 116-127.
Refugee education 2030: A strategy for refugee inclusion. Copenhagen, Denmark: UNHCR, 2019.
Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary - General on violence against children. New York City: United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence Against Children, 2019.
"The Rights of Children for Optimal Development and Nurturing Care." Pediatrics. 144.6 (2019): e20190487.
"Risk of childhood psychiatric disorders in children of refugee parents with post-traumatic stress disorder: a nationwide, register-based, cohort study." The Lancet Public Health. 4.7 (2019): e353-e359.
Road to recovery: Responding to children’s mental health in conflict. London: Save the Children, 2019.
Reflections on Gender, Patriarchy, and Peace: Results from the International Men and Gender Equality Survey (IMAGES) in Afghanistan. Washington D.C.: Promundo-US, UN Women, and Global Affairs Canada, 2018.
"The Refugee Crisis and the Rights of Children: Perspectives on Community-Based Resettlement Programs." New Dir Child Adolesc Dev. 2018 (2018): 91-98.
Responding to the ECEC needs of children of refugees and asylum seekers in Europe and North America. Migration Policy Institute, 2018.
"Research priority setting for integrated early child development and violence prevention (ECD+) in low and middle income countries: An expert opinion exercise." Child Abuse Negl. 72 (2017): 131-139.
"Resilience in the context of war: A critical analysis of contemporary conceptions and interventions to promote resilience among war-affected children and their surroundings." Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology. 23.1 (2017): 76-84.
"The role of nutrition in integrated early child development in the 21st century: contribution from the Maternal and Child Nutrition journal." Matern Child Nutr. 13 (2017): 3-6.
"Racial Disparities in Child Adversity in the U.S.: Interactions With Family Immigration History and Income." Am J Prev Med. 50 (2016): 47-56.
"Response to Commentaries on Taking Stock and Moving Forward: Research on Asian American Child Development." Child Dev. 87 (2016): 1066-8.
"Risk of poor development in young children in low-income and middle-income countries: an estimation and analysis at the global, regional, and country level." The Lancet. Global health. 4 (2016): e916-e922.
"Risk and protective factors for suicidal ideation and behaviour in Rwandan children." Br J Psychiatry. 207 (2015): 262-8.
The Role of Education in Peacebulding Country Report: Uganda. UNICEF Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR), University of Amsterdam Centre for International Education, University of Sussex UNESCO Centre at Ulster University, 2015.
"Resilience definitions, theory, and challenges: interdisciplinary perspectives." Eur J Psychotraumatol. 5 (2014).
Responsive parenting: A strategy to prevent violence. Early Childhood Matters, .122. The Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation, 2014.
"Review of implementation processes for integrated nutrition and psychosocial stimulation interventions." Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1308 (2014): 33-45.
"Relevance or excellence? Setting research priorities for mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian settings." Harv Rev Psychiatry. 20.1 (2012): 25-36.
Religion, Health and the Economy." The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to African Religions. Ed. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. 430-442.
Report of the Attorney General's National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence: Defending childhood: Protect, heal, thrive. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, 2012.
"Resilience in developmental psychopathology: contributions of the Project Competence Longitudinal Study." Dev. Psychopathol.. 24.2 (2012): 345-61.
"A review of parenting programs in developing countries: opportunities and challenges for preventing emotional and behavioral difficulties in children." Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev. 15.2 (2012): 163-75.
"Risk and Resilience in the Educational Success of Homeless and Highly Mobile Children: Introduction to the Special Section." Educ Researcher. 41 (2012): 363-365.
"A randomized controlled trial of Child FIRST: a comprehensive home-based intervention translating research into early childhood practice." Child Dev. 82.1 (2011): 193-208.
"Research priorities for mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian settings." PLoS Med.. 8.9 (2011): e1001096.
"Resilience in children threatened by extreme adversity: frameworks for research, practice, and translational synergy." Dev. Psychopathol.. 23.2 (2011): 493-506.
"The Rate of Return to the High/Scope Perry Preschool Program." Journal of public economics. 94 (2010): 114-128.
"The Rate of Return to the High/Scope Perry Preschool Program." J Public Econ. 94 (2010): 114-128.
Reaching the Marginalized. EFA Global Monitoring report 2010, Education for All. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010.
"Reducing maternal intimate partner violence after the birth of a child: a randomized controlled trial of the Hawaii Healthy Start Home Visitation Program." Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 164.1 (2010): 16-23.
"Resilience under conditions of extreme stress: a multilevel perspective." World Psychiatry. 9.3 (2010): 145-54.
"A Review of Family-Based Programs to Prevent Youth Violence Among Latinos." Hispanic J Behav Sci. 32 (2010): 5-36.
"Risk and resilience: early manipulation of macaque social experience and persistent behavioral and neurophysiological outcomes." J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 48 (2009): 114-27.
"Reducing Overt and Relational Aggression Among Young Children: The Results from a Two-Year Outcome Evaluation." Journal of School Violence. 7.1 (2008): 27-42.
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