Publications
"Enhancing Father Involvement in Low-Income Families: A Couples Group Approach to Preventive Intervention." Child development. 88 (2017): 398-407.
Partnership Parenting: How Men and Women Parent Differently--why it Helps Your Kids and Can Strengthen Your Marriage. Da Capo Lifelong, 2009.
"Latency development in children of primary nurturing fathers. Eight-year follow-up." Psychoanal Study Child. 47 (1992): 85-101.
"Enhancing Father Involvement in Low-Income Families: A Couples Group Approach to Preventive Intervention." Child Dev. 88 (2017): 398-407.
Engaging fathers of young children in low-income families to improve child and family outcomes: A preventive intervention perspective." Handbook of fathers and child development: Prenatal to preschool. Springer, 2020. 627-638.
"Role of the father." Pediatrics. 102 (1998): 1253-61.
Fatherneed: Why Father Care is as Essential as Mother Care for Your Child. Free Press, 2000.
"Home treatment for two infants who witnessed their mother's murder." J Am Acad Child Psychiatry. 18 (1979): 647-57.
"Enhancing Paternal Engagement in a Coparenting Paradigm." Child Development Perspectives. 11.4 (2017): 245-250.
"Lessons Learned From the Supporting Father Involvement Study: A Cross-Cultural Preventive Intervention for Low-Income Families With Young Children." Journal of Social Service Research. 35 (2009): 163-179.
Father Need: Why father care is as essential as mother care for your child. New York, NY: Free Press, 2000.
"Fathers, divorce, and their children." Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 7 (1998): 389-407, viii.
Me, Myself and I: How Children Build Their Sense of Self : 18 to 36 Months. Goddard Press, 1999.
"Infants of primary nurturing fathers." Psychoanal Study Child. 38 (1983): 257-77.
"Supporting Father Involvement: An Intervention With Community and Child Welfare-Referred Couples." Family Relations. 68.1 (2019): 51-67.
""Only God decides": young children's perceptions of divorce and the legal system." J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 38 (1999): 1544-50.
The Nurturing Father: Journey Toward the Complete Man. Warner Books, 1987.
"The impact of a family skills training intervention among Burmese migrant families in Thailand: A randomized controlled trial." PLoS One. 12 (2017): e0172611.
Mental health and development among children living in violent conditions: Underlying processes for promoting peace." Pathways to peace: The transformative power of children and families. Eds. James F. Leckman, Catherine Panter-Brick, and Rima Salah. Vol. 15. The MIT Press, 2014. 213-232.
Focused psychosocial interventions for children in low-resource humanitarian settings: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis. Vol. 6. Lancet Glob Health, 6., 2018.
"Changing antisocial behavior patterns in young boys: A structured cooperative learning approach." Education and Treatment of Children. 25.4 (2002): 380-395.
"Transgenerational impact of intimate partner violence on methylation in the promoter of the glucocorticoid receptor." Transl Psychiatry. 1 (2011): e21.
"Child trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation: a review of promising prevention policies and programs." Am J Orthopsychiatry. 83 (2013): 559-75.
"Challenges to the rapid identification of children who have been trafficked for commercial sexual exploitation." Child Abuse Negl. 52 (2016): 158-68.
"The impact of homelessness on children." Am Psychol. 46 (1991): 1170-9.
"Mental health services as a vital component of psychosocial recovery for victims of child trafficking for commercial sexual exploitation." Am J Orthopsychiatry. 88 (2018): 249-260.
"Maternal depression and parental distress among families in the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project: Risk factors within the family setting." Infant Ment Health J. 31 (2010): 543-569.
"Adolescent motherhood and developmental outcomes of children in early head start: the influence of maternal parenting behaviors, well-being, and risk factors within the family setting." Am J Orthopsychiatry. 81 (2011): 228-45.
"Cohort profile: The Mauritius Child Health Project." International journal of epidemiology. 39 (2010): 1441-51.
"Intractable Conflicts: Socio-Psychological Foundations and Dynamics." Terror Polit Violenc. 27 (2015): 791-792.
"Paternal depression in the postnatal period and child development: a prospective population study." Lancet. 365 (2005): 2201-5.
"Do early father-infant interactions predict the onset of externalising behaviours in young children? Findings from a longitudinal cohort study." J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 54.1 (2013): 56-64.
"Epigenetic Alterations Associated with War Trauma and Childhood Maltreatment." Behavioral sciences & the law. 33 (2015): 701-21.
"Comparing the validity of the self reporting questionnaire and the Afghan symptom checklist: dysphoria, aggression, and gender in transcultural assessment of mental health." BMC Psychiatry. 14 (2014): 206.
"Working through resistance in engaging boys and men towards gender equality and progressive masculinities." Culture, Health & Sexuality. 17.sup2 (2015): 144-158.
"Promotion of children's rights and prevention of child maltreatment." Lancet. 373 (2009): 332-43.
"Mental health of displaced and refugee children resettled in low-income and middle-income countries: risk and protective factors." Lancet. 379.9812 (2012): 250-65.
"Family engagement in early learning opportunities at home and in early childhood education centers in Colombia." Early Childhood Research Quarterly. 58 (2022): 35-46.
"Age 26 cost-benefit analysis of the child-parent center early education program." Child development. 82 (2011): 379-404.
"Effects of a school-based, early childhood intervention on adult health and well-being: a 19-year follow-up of low-income families." Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine. 161 (2007): 730-9.
"Investing in the foundation of sustainable development: pathways to scale up for early childhood development." Lancet (London, England). 389 (2017): 103-118.
"Investing in the foundation of sustainable development: pathways to scale up for early childhood development." Lancet. 389 (2017): 103-118.
The importance of caregiver-child interactions for the survival and healthy development of young children: A review. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization, 2004.
"Guidance for the health sector to partner with parents and families for early childhood development." The Lancet. 395.10226 (2020): 766-768.
"Nurturing Care for Young Children under Conditions of Fragility and Conflict." New directions for child and adolescent development. 2018 (2018): 13-26.
"Nurturing Care for Young Children under Conditions of Fragility and Conflict." New Dir Child Adolesc Dev. 2018 (2018): 13-26.
Early childhood." Promoting Mental Health in Scarce-resource Contexts: Emerging Evidence and Practice. Eds. I. Petersen, et al. Cape Town, South Africa: Human Sciences Research Council, 2010. 99-123.
Child migration and access to Early Childhood Care and Education: Limitations in legal frameworks and other concerns. Right to Education, 2021.
Sustainable Development and Health: From Global to Local Agenda." Sustainable Development: An Appraisal of the Gulf Region. Ed. P. Sillitoe. New York: Berghahn Books, 2014. 391-415.
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