Publications
& Resources
Publications and Reports
Early Childhood and Family Well-Being
Burrus, S. W. M., Mackin, J. R., & Finigan, M. W. (Summer 2011). Show Me the Money: Child Welfare Cost Savings of a Family Drug Court. Juvenile and Family Court Journal, 62 (3), 1-14. |
| Worcel, S. D., Green, B. L., & Tarte, J. M. (Oct. 2010). Child Care Contribution Tax Credit Pilot Project: Final Report. A report to the Oregon Employment Department – Child Care Division. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Lambarth, C. H., Worcel, S. D., & Green, B. L. (Sept. 2009). Child Care Community Fund: Year 2 Evaluation Report. A report to the Oregon Employment Department – Child Care Division. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Tarte, J. M., Green, B. L., Weller, J. M., Snoddy, A. M., & Nuzzo, W. (June 2009). Reading for Healthy Families Year 1: Summary of Findings. Submitted to Oregon Commission on Children and Families. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Green, B. L., Lambarth, C. H., Tarte, J. M., & Snoddy, A. M. (March 2009). Oregon's Healthy Start Maltreatment Prevention Report 2007-08. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Burrus, S. W. M., Green, B. L., & Lambarth, C. H. (Feb. 2009). Evaluation of Oregon’s
Relief Nursery Program:
July 1, 2007-June 30, 2008. NPC Research: Portland, OR. Report | Executive Summary | Key Findings |
Green, B. L., Tarte, J. M., Lambarth, C. H., Snoddy, A. M., & Nuzzo, W. (Jan. 2009). Healthy Start of Oregon 2007-2008 Status Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. Report | Executive Summary | Appendices | Service Implementation Fact Sheet | Outcomes Fact Sheet |
Worcel, S. D., & Green, B. L. (Sept. 2008). Lane County Child Care Enhancement Project: Final Evaluation Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Lambarth, C. H., Worcel, S. D., & Green, B. L. (Aug. 2008). Child Care Community Fund Project: Year 1 Evaluation Report. A report to Oregon Employment Department - Child Care Division. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Green, B. L., Tarte, J. M., Snoddy, A. M., Lambarth, C. H., Warren, J. M., & Nuzzo, W. (Jan. 2008). Healthy Start of Oregon, Annual Report on Maltreatment Prevention 2006-07. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Green, B. L., Tarte, J. M., Snoddy, A. M., Lambarth, C. H., Warren, J. M., & Nuzzo, W. (Jan. 2008). Healthy Start of Oregon 2006-2007 Status Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. Report | Executive Summary | Appendices | Service Implementation Fact Sheet | Outcomes Fact Sheet | Parent Summary |
Korfmacher, J., Green, B. L., Peterson, C., Roggman, L., Cooke, G., Rector, F., Faldowski, R., & Schiffman, R. (2008). Parent involvement in early childhood home visiting: A conceptual model. Child and Youth Care Forum. |
| Mackin, J. R., & Weller, J. M. (Oct. 2007). State Incentive Grant Enhancement for Early Childhood Prevention (SIG-E), Final Evaluation Report. A report to the Oregon Department of Human Services, Addictions and Mental Health Division. NPC Research, Portland, OR.
Report | Executive Summary | Report (Spanish) | Executive Summary (Spanish) |
Worcel, S. D., & Green, B. L. (Sept. 2007). Lane County Child Care Enhancement Project: Year 2 Evaluation Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Burrus, S. W. M., & Green, B. L. (June 2007). Evaluation of Oregon’s Relief Nursery Program: 2005-2006: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Green, B. L., Brekhus, J., Mackin, J. R., Tarte, J. M., Snoddy, A. M., & Warren, J. M. (April 2007). Healthy Start of Oregon 2005-2006 Maltreatment Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Green, B. L., Brekhus, J., Mackin, J. R., Tarte, J. M., Snoddy, A. M., & Warren, J. M. (March 2007). Healthy Start of Oregon 2005-2006 Status Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Rockhill, A. M., Green, B. G., & Furrer, C. J. (Jan. 2007). Is the Adoption and Safe Families Act Influencing Child Welfare Outcomes for Families with Substance Abuse Issues? Child Maltreatment, 12(1), 7-19. |
Green, B. L., Furrer, C. J., Worcel, S. D., Burrus, S. W. M., & Finigan, M. W. (Jan. 2007). How effective are Family Treatment Drug Courts? Results from a 4-site national study. Child Maltreatment, 12(1), 43-59. |
Green, B. L., Everhart, M., Gordon, L., & Gettman, M. G. (Dec. 2006). Characteristics of Effective Mental Health Consultation in Early Childhood Settings: Multilevel Analysis of a National Survey. Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 26(3), 142-152. |
Worcel, S. D., Green, B. L., & Brekhus, J. (Oct. 2006). Lane County Child Care Enhancement Project Evaluation: Year 1 Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Green, B. L., Brekhus, J., Mackin, J. R., Tarte, J. M., & Andrews, A. (July 2006). Healthy Start 2004-2005 Maltreatment Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Green, B. L., Mackin, J. R., Tarte, J.M., Brekhus, J., & Andrews, A. (March 2006). Healthy Start of Oregon 2004-2005 Status Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Raikes, H., Green, B. L., Atwater, J., Kisker, E., Constantine, J., & Chazan-Cohen, R. (Jan. 2006). Involvement in Early Head Start home visiting services: Demographic predictors and relations to child and parent outcomes. Early Childhood Research Quarterly 21, pp. 2-24. |
Worcel, S. D., Furrer, C. J., & Green, B. L. (July 2005). Child Care Quality Improvement Project Evaluation: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| McAllister, C. L., Wilson, P. C., Green, B. L., & Baldwin, J. L. (April 2005). "Come and Take a Walk": Listening to Early Head Start Parents on School-Readiness as a Matter of Child, Family, and Community Health. American Journal of Public Health(95)4, 617-625 Abstract |
Green, B. L., Mackin, J. R., Tarte, J. M., Weller, J. M., Brekhus, J., & Andrews, A. (Jan. 2005). Healthy Start 2003 – 2004 Status Report Volume I: Report Narrative July 1, 2003 – June 30, 2004. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Green, B. L., Mackin, J. R., Tarte, J. M., Cole, R. T. M., & Brekhus, J. (July 2004). Healthy Start 2002 – 2003 Status Report July 1, 2002 – June 30, 2003. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Green, B. L., McAllister, C. L., & Tarte, J. M. (July 2004). The strengths-based practices inventory: A tool for measuring strengths-based service delivery in early childhood and family support programs. Families in Society: A Journal of Contemporary Human Services. |
Green, B. L., Everhart, M. C., Gordon, L., & Friesen, B. (March 2004). Health Outcomes: What Early Childhood Administrators Need to Know. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Green, B. L., Simpson, J., Everhart, M. C., Vale, E., & Gettman, M. G. (2004). Understanding integrated mental health services in Head Start: Staff perspectives on mental health consultation. NHSA Dialog, 7, pp 35-60. |
McCall, R. B. & Green, B. L. (2004). Beyond the Methodological Gold Standards of Behavioral Research: Considerations for Practice and Policy. Social Policy Report Giving Child and Youth Development Knowledge Away.18 (2), pp.3-6. |
Mackin, J. R., Brekhus, J., Green, B. L., Cole, R. T. M., & Tarte, J. M. (Aug. 2003). Healthy Start Implementation Survey Report of Findings. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Green, B. L. (June 2003). Effective Models for Mental Health Consultation in Early Childhood Settings. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Green, B. L., Mackin, J. R., Tarte, J. M., Cole, R. T. M., & Brekhus, J. (June 2003). Healthy Start of Oregon 2001 – 2002 Status Report July 1, 2001 – June 30, 2002. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
| Weller, J. M. & Mackin, J. R. (Jan. 2003). Chrysalis Plus! Youth Suicide Prevention Demonstration Project Portland Public Schools Portland, Oregon Year 2 Participant Data Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. Report |
Severeide, R. C., & Green, B. L. (March 2001). Access to Early Words: Community-Wide Child Care Literacy Training Makes a Difference: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
Green, B. L., & Tarte, J. M. (July 2000). Early Head Start Family Center of Portland Summary of Results from Peer Observations of Classroom Quality. NPC Research: Portland, OR. |
