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Peter J Pecora

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Chung J, Pecora P, Sinha A, Prichett L, Lin F, Seltzer R
Child Abuse Negl . 2023 Dec; 147:106600. PMID: 38118290
Background: Among nearly 400,000 children in US foster care, an estimated 10 % are medically complex. Yet, population-level data about children with medical complexity (CMC) served by the child welfare...
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Parker E, Williams J, Pecora P, Despard D
Child Abuse Negl . 2022 Aug; 133:105856. PMID: 36044790
Background: The Eckerd Rapid Safety Feedback Process (ERSF) is an approach to child welfare practice that combines predictive risk modeling (PRM) with real-time quality assurance and staff coaching during a...
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Sahota P, Contreras A, Kastelic S, Cross-Hemmer A, Ybarra Black A, Cross T, et al.
Am Indian Alsk Native Ment Health Res . 2022 Jul; 29(2):104-125. PMID: 35881984
Positive Indian Parenting (PIP) is a culturally based training developed by the National Indian Child Welfare Association in the mid-1980s that has been widely used across Indian Country. However, quantitative...
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Hargreaves M, Pecora P, Williamson G
Acad Pediatr . 2017 Sep; 17(7S):S7-S8. PMID: 28865662
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Jackson Foster L, Beadnell B, Pecora P
Child Fam Soc Work . 2015 Mar; 20(1):72-82. PMID: 25729315
This study examined a path model that postulated intergenerational relationships between biological parent psychosocial functioning and foster care alumni mental health, economic status, and social support; and from these to...
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Jackson L, White C, OBrien K, DiLorenzo P, Cathcart E, Wolf M, et al.
Child Fam Soc Work . 2014 Jul; 15(1):107-117. PMID: 25057258
This study examined spiritual coping mechanisms, beliefs about spirituality and participation in spiritual activities and in other positive activities among adolescents in foster care. A multidimensional measure of spirituality was...
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Pecora P, Chahine Z, Graham J
Child Welfare . 2013 Nov; 92(2):143-60. PMID: 24199327
This article highlights current models used in child protection to assess safety and risk, and discusses implications for child maltreatment fatalities. The authors advance that current risk and safety practice...
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Berger R, Parks S, Fromkin J, Rubin P, Pecora P
Inj Prev . 2013 Oct; 21(e1):e133-7. PMID: 24167034
Objective: To assess the accuracy of an International Classification of Diseases (ICD) code-based operational case definition for abusive head trauma (AHT). Methods: Subjects were children <5 years of age evaluated...
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Marcynyszyn L, Bear P, Geary E, Conti R, Pecora P, Day P, et al.
Child Welfare . 2013 Mar; 91(3):113-34. PMID: 23444792
This article describes an adapted Family Group Decision Making (FGDM) practice model for Native American communities, the FGDM family and community engagement process, and FGDM evaluation tools as one example...
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McCroskey J, Pecora P, Franke T, Christie C, Lorthridge J
Child Welfare . 2013 Feb; 91(2):39-60. PMID: 23362613
The Prevention Initiative Demonstration Project, funded by the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), is a community-specific strategy delivered through eight regional networks designed to address...