Selected IFS Publications

Below are selected IFS publications listed by topic.

      African-American Studies
Billingsley, A. (2000). The church, the family, and the community in the African
   American experience. In K. Campbell (Ed.), The state of black South Carolina: An
   action agenda for the future
(Millennium ed., pp. 229-240). Columbia, SC:
   Columbia Urban League.
Billingsley, A. (1999). Introduction. In W. T. Walker, Millennium end papers
  
(pp.1-5).  New York: Martin Luther King Press.
Billingsley, A. (1999). Mighty like a river: The black church and social reform.
   New York: Oxford University Press.

Children with Special Needs
Brown, W.H., & Conroy, M.A. (in press). Promoting peer-related social-
   communicative competence in preschool children with developmental delays.
   In H. Goldstein, L. Kacamarek, & K. English (Eds.), Promoting social communication
   in children and youth with developmental disabilities.
Baltimore, MD: Paul H.
   Brooks.
Conroy, M.A., & Brown, W.H. (in press). Promoting peer-related social-
   communicative   competence in preschool children with developmental delays:
   Strategies for use by early childhood practitioners. In H. Goldstein, L. Kacamarek,
   & K. English (Eds.), Promoting social communication in children and youth with
   development disabilities. Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brooks.
Odom, S. L., Favazza, P. C., Brown, W. H., & Horn, E. M. (2000).
   Approaches to understanding the ecology of early childhood settings for children
   with disabilities. In T. Thompson, D. Felce & F. Symons (Eds.), Behavioral
   observation: Technology and applications in developmental disabilities
(pp.
   193-214). Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brooks.
Porter, R., & López-De Fede, A., (2000). The medically fragile children’s
   program: An all-inclusive care system for special needs children in foster care. MA:
   Journal of American Pediatric Research Society
(1286).
Porter, R., López–De Fede, A., Payne, T., & Zhang, J. (2000). Assessment
   of medically complex children in foster care. MA: Journal of American Pediatric
   Research Society
(1285).

Child Well-Being
Andrews, A.B. (in press). Global trends in the everyday life of children. In
   Kaufman, N.H. & Rizzini, I. (Eds.), The impact of global political and economic
   transformations on the everyday lives of children.

Andrews, A.B., & Ben-Arieh, A. (1999). Measuring and monitoring children’s
   well-being across the world. Social Work, 44 (2), 105-115.
Andrews, A.B., & Kaufman, N. H. (Eds.), (1999). Implementing the UN
   Convention on the Rights of the Child: A standard of living adequate for
   development.
Westport, CT: Praeger.
Ben-Arieh, A., Kaufman, N.H., Andrews, A.B., George, R.M., Lee, B.J., &
  Aber, L.J.
(2000). Monitoring and measuring children’s well being.
 
Amsterdam:Kleuwer.
Ben-Arieh, A., Kaufman, N.H., Andrews, A.B., George, R.M., Lee, B.J., &
  Aber, J.L.
(2001).  Measuring and monitoring child well being at the community
   level.
Boston: Kluwer.

Community Building
Andrews, A.B. (1996). Strong neighborhoods, strong families. Columbia, SC:
   Institute for Families in Society.
Everhart, K. & Wandersman, A. (2000). Applying comprehensive quality
   programming and empowerment evaluation to reduce implementation barriers.
   Journal of Educational and Psychological Consultation, 11(2), 177-191.
Wandersman, A. & Florin, P. (2000). Citizen participation and community
   organizations. In J. Rappaport and E. Seidman (Eds.), Handbook of Community
   Psychology (pp 247-252). New York: Plenum.

Cultural Diversity
Munhall, P. Unknowing: understanding cultural diversity. In Kelly, W. & Fitzsimons,
   V. (Eds.), Cultural Diversity. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.
Robinson, J., Bowman, R., Ewing, T., Hanna, J., & López-De Fede, A.
  
(1999). Building cultural bridges in the classroom: Strategies for educators  
   (2nd ed.). Bloomington, IN: National Education Service.

Early Childhood
Baughns-Wallace, A. (2000). Transportation resource information. Columbia, SC:
   SC Office of First Steps.
Brown, E. (2000). Improving school readiness through parent education: A guide
   for South Carolina
. Columbia, SC: Office of First Steps.
Brown, W.H., Odom, S. L., Li, S., & Zercher, C. (1999). Ecobehavioral
   assessment in early childhood programs: A portrait of preschool inclusion. The
   Journal of Special Education, 33,
138-153.
Thompson, R. Early brain development and early intervention (1997). Columbia,
   SC: Institute for Families in Society. (Full report, summary version, and fact
   sheets).
Wandersman, L. (2000). Improving school readiness through family strengthening:
   A guide for South Carolina.
Columbia, SC: SC Office of First Steps.

Education
Fox. J.J., Brown, W.H., & Conroy, M.A. (in press). A commentary on Morris.
   In B.D. Midgley & E.K. Morris (Eds.), Modern perspectives on J.R. Kantor and
   interbehaviorism.
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.


Evaluation
Andrews, A.B., Dugan, M., Jacobs, N., Millette, R. & Wandersman, A.
   (1999). Empowerment evaluation and foundations: A matter of perspectives.
   Battle Creek, MI: W.K. Kellogg Foundation.
Flerx, V. C. (Ed.). (1999). Foundations of evaluation: An evaluation manual for
   Foundation For The Carolinas grantees.
Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in
   Society.
Floyd, A. (2000). Ready for success: A program planning and evaluation handbook.
   Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in Society.
Keener, D., Snell-Johns, J., Luckey, I., Wilson, K., & Linney, J. A. (1999).
   Evaluation from the start: An evaluation guidebook for fatherhood programs.
   Columbia, SC: The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina.
Wandersman, A. (2001). Program accountability system workbook PIE. 
   Columbia, SC: SC Office of First Steps.
Wandersman, A., Imm, P., Chinaman, M., & Kaftarian, S. (2000). Getting to
   outcomes: Methods and tools for self-evaluation and accountability. Journal of
   Planning and Evaluation
, 23, 389-395.
Wilson, K., Kloss, W. J., Morrison, B., Patterson, P., Wright, M., & Lunda,
   M.
(1999). Assessment of the administration, direction, and results of the first four
   Good Samaritan grant cycles of the Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina.

   Columbia, SC: Sisters of Charity Foundation.

Family Support
Andrews, A.B. (1996). Helping Families Survive and Thrive. Columbia, SC: 
   Institute for Families in Society.
Andrews, A.B. (1997). The changing American family and the impact on South
   Carolina’s children.
Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in Society.
Flerx, V. & Kloss, J. (2001). Early childhood home visitation in South Carolina:
   2001.
Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in Society.
Hess, P., McGowan, B., & Botsko, M. (2000). A preventive services model for
   preserving and supporting families over time. Child Welfare, 79, 227-265.
Hess, P., McGowan, B., & Botsko, M. (in press). Nurturing the one, supporting
   the many: The Center for Family Life in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. New York: 
   Columbia University Press.
Munhall, P. & Fitzsimmons, V. (Eds.). (2001). The Emergence of Family into the
   21st Century
. Boston, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.
Wilson, K., Brown, E., & Leonhardt, T. (1996). Early childhood home visitation
   resources for administrators and supervisors.
Columbia, SC: Institute for Families 
   in Society.
Wilson, K., Brown, E., & Leonhardt, T. (1996). Home visitation resources for
   home visitors and other family support workers.
Columbia, SC: Institute for
   Families in Society.

Family Violence
Andrews, A.B. (2000). Governor’s task force on domestic violence report. 
   Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in Society.
Andrews, A.B. (1996). Promoting family safety and nurture: Steps toward
   preventing family violence and neglect.
Columbia, SC: Institute for Families
   in Society.
Andrews, A.B. (2000). Victim advocacy. Encyclopedia of Women and Crime
   Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press., 260-261.
Harris, M., Andrews, A.B. & Flerx, V. (2001). A community response to children
   exposed to domestic violence: A protocol.
Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in
   Society.
Cokkinides, V., Coker, A.L., Sanderson, M., Addy, C.A., Bethea, L. (1999)
   Impact of physical violence on maternal complications and birth outcomes.
   Obstetrics and Gynecology, 93, 661-666.
Magen, R., Conroy, K., Hess, P., Panciera, A., & Simon, B. (2001). 
   Identifying domestic violence in child abuse and neglect investigations. Journal of
   Interpersonal Violence, 16 (6), 580-601.
Melton, G. B. & Andrews, A. B. (2000). Building systems for safety in the family:
   The U. S. experience. New Global Development: Journal of International and
   Comparative Social Welfare,16
, 24-35.

Health Care
Cokkinides, V. (1998). Minority women and health care: An annotated bibliography.
   Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in Society.
López–De Fede, A. (2001). Hispanic health needs assessment. Columbia, SC:
   Institute for Families in Society. (Full report and executive summary).
López–De Fede, A. (2000). Shaping a responsive system of care: A follow-up 
   study exploring the needs of children with special health care needs and their
   families
. Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in Society. (Full report and executive
   summary).
López–De Fede, A. (2000). South Carolina statewide Hispanic needs assessment.
   Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in Society.
López-De Fede, A., Porter, R., Payne, T., & Zhang, J. (1999, March).
   Evaluation of assessment measures with medically fragile children, Pacific Rim
   2000 Conference
(pp. 229 –242). Honolulu, HI.
López-De Fede, A. & Salone, J. (1999). Evaluation report: Palmetto children’s
   program medical home for children with special health care needs.
Columbia, SC:
   University of South Carolina, Institute for Families in Society.
López–De Fede, A., Salone, J., Nunn, W., & Lessene, C. (1998). In their own
   voices: An exploration of the barriers facing African American women seeking
   prenatal care.
Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in Society.
López-De Fede, A., Zhang, J., & Payne, T. (1999). Assessment of medically
   fragile children’s program impact on cost savings.
Columbia, SC: University of
   South Carolina, Institute for Families in Society.
López-De Fede, A., Zhang, J., & Salone, J. (1999). Impact of medically fragile
   program on the nutritional status of children.
Columbia, SC : University of South
   Carolina, Institute for Families in Society.
López-De Fede, A., Zhang, J., & Payne, T. (1999). Medically fragile children’s
   program 1999 analysis of service provision
. Columbia, SC: University of South
   Carolina, Institute for Families in Society.
López-De Fede, A., Zhang, J., & Payne, T. (1999). Report of field test: 
   Medically fragile children assessment protocol.
Columbia, SC: University of South
   Carolina, Institute for Families in Society.
Rushton, F. E., Wolff, B., Byrne, W., Cooper, S., Porter, R., & Burton, M.
  
(1999). Public-private partnerships: Working at the local level to increase the
   quality and number of medical homes for Medicaid children. The Journal of the
   South Carolina Medical Association, 95 (l),
14-18.

Housing
Floyd, A. (2001). A place of their own: Affordable housing for SCDMH consumers.
   Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in Society.

Intergenerational
Hirshorn, B.A, Pluto, D. M., Luckey, I., Kloss, W. J., & Stewart, J.E.
 
(1999).  Responding to continuity and change: A needs and assets assessment for
    older adults in Lancaster County, South Carolina.
Columbia, SC: University of
    South Carolina, Institute for Families in Society.
Hirshorn, B.A. & Neff, L. (1998, June). Home care services: Who delivers the
    care?
(Issue Brief). Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in Society.
Hirshorn, B.A. and Stull, D.E., (2000). Intergenerational resource transfers. In 
   E. Borgatta & M. Borgatta (Eds.), The Encyclopedia of Sociology, 2nd edition (pp.
   1393-1399). New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
Hirshorn, B.A. & Stull, D.E., (1999, Fall) Parenting the second time around: 
   Raising the children of substance abusers. In S.M. Golant (Ed.), Responses to an
   aging Florida
. Tallahassee: Florida Council on Aging.
Hirshorn, B.A. & Van Meter, M.J., Brown, D.R. (2000). Intervening when
   grandparents raise grandchildren due to substance abuse: Responding to a
   uniquely destabilizing factor. In B. Hayslip, Jr. & R. Goldber-Glenn (Eds.), Grandparents
   raising grandchildren: Theoretical, empirical, and clinical perspectives
(pp.
   269-288). New York: Springer Publishing Co.
Neff, L. & Hirshorn, B.A. (1998, June). Home health care workers: Growing need
   and growing demand
(Issue Brief). Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in Society.
Turkopuls, M. & Hirshorn, B.A. (1998, June). Health care needs of older people:
   An intergenerational issue
(Issue Brief). Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in
   Society.
Turkopuls, M. & Hirshorn, B.A. (1998, June). Isolation of older South Carolinians:
   A critical intergenerational issue
(Issue Brief). Columbia, SC: Institute for Families
   in Society.
Turkopuls, M. & Hirshorn, B.A. (1998, June). Teenage substance abuse and its
   intergenerational impact
(Issue Brief). Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in
   Society.
Turkopuls, M. & Hirshorn, B.A. (1998, June). Transportation needs of older
   people: The intergenerational impact
(Issue Brief). Columbia, SC: Institute for
   Families in Society.
Turkopuls, M., Hirshorn, B.A. & Motes, P.S. (1998, June). Adolescent
   pregnancy and its intergenerational impact
(Issue Brief). Columbia, SC: Institute 
   for Families in Society.

Mental Health
Motes, P. S., Melton, G., Pumariega, A., & Simmons, W. W. (1999).
   Ecologically-oriented school-based mental health services: Implications for service
   system reform. Psychology in the Schools, 36, 391-401.
Waithe, W., Alcock, J., & Motes, P. S., (1999). School-based standard: New
   funding strategies for broad based services. 11th Annual Research Conference
   Proceedings: A System of Care for Children’s Mental Health, Expanding the
   Research Base.

Kloss, W. J. (1999). Trainer’s manual: Microenterprise planning in the context of 
   a neighborhood economy
. Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in Society.

Parent-Child Visiting
Hess, P. (2000) The history and evolution of supervised visitation. In M. Charnizon
   (Ed.), The Professionals’ Handbook on Supervised Visitation. New York: The New
   York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (pp. 11-30

Research
Munhall, P. (Ed.). (2000). Qualitative research proposals and reports: A guide.
   Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.

Schools
Gold, J. S., Rotter, J. C., Holmes, G. R., & Motes, P. S. (1999). Middle 
   school climate: A study of attitudes.
Bloomington, IN: Phi Delta Kappa Educational
   Foundation.
Motes, P.S. (1996). Developing comprehensive school-based mental health
   services.
Columbia, SC: Institute for Families in Society.

Substance Abuse
Kaftarian, S. & Wandersman, A. (2000). Bridging the gap between research 
   and practice in community-based substance abuse prevention: Introduction. 
   Journal of Community Psychology, 28(3)
, 237-240.
Wandersman, A. & Kaftarian, S. (Issues Eds.). (2000). Bridging the gap between
   research and practice in community-based substance prevention. Journal of
   Community Psychology, 28.