Journal of Child and Family Studies

A Method for Developing a Biopsychosocial Formulation

• Editorial Commentary

David E. Ross

Exposure to Community Violence: Defining the Problem and Understanding the Consequences

Stacy Overstreet

Relationships Among Paternal Involvement and Young Children's Perceived Self-Competence and Behavioral Problems

Rex E. Culp, Stephanie Schadle, Linda Robinson, Anne M. Culp

Moderating Effects of Mothers' Attribution on the Relationships Between Their Affect and Parenting Behaviors and Children's Aggressive Behaviors

Emiko Katsurada, Alan I. Sugawara

Demographic, Clinical, and Functional Characteristics of Youth Enrolled in Six California Systems of Care

Abram Rosenblatt, Jennifer Rosenblatt

Mental Health and Dangerousness: Characteristics and Outcomes of Children and Adolescents in Residential Placements

John S. Lyons, Katherine Schaefer

Young Offenders with Disabilities: Legal Requirements and Reform Considerations

Antonis Katsiyannis, Francie Murry

Behavior Problems, Academic Skill Delays and School Failure Among School-Aged Children in Foster Care: Their Relationship to Placement Characteristics

Bonnie T. Zima, Regina Bussing, Stephanny Freeman, Xiaowei Yang, Thomas R. Belin, Steven R. Forness

The Relationship Between Family Factors and Adolescent Substance Use in Rural, Suburban, and Urban Settings

Scott D. Scheer, Lynne M. Borden, Joseph F. Donnermeyer

Book Review: The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated and “Chronically Inflexible” Children. By Ross W. Greene. San Francisco, CA: Harper Collins Publishers. 1998.

Roger C. Katz

Book Review: Antisocial Behavior: Personality Disorders from Hostility to Homicide. By Benjamin B. Wolman. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books. 1999. Pp. 211.

Ashvind N. Singh