Doctoral student MK Kitzmiller successfully defended her master’s thesis! MK’s study examined the moderating role of parental incarceration on the relation between neighborhood disorder and adolescents’ mental health. Her results? The story depends on the youth's racial/ethnic identity, pointing to the importance of using a strength-based approach with youth from different neighborhoods.
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See AllDr. Cavanagh's latest article, titled Concerns about the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Justice-Involved and Low-Income Youth, was recently published in Juvenile & Family Court Journal. We describe the conce
Dr. Cavanagh's latest article, titled The developmental reform in juvenile justice: Its progress and vulnerability, was recently published in Psychology, Public Policy, and Law. The developmental refo