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Publications & Presentations Authored or Co-Authored by Beth L. Green

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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.

Report | Project Briefing

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.

Report

Green, B. L., Furrer, C. J., Worcel, S. D., Burrus, S. W. M., & Finigan, M. W. (Summer 2009). Building the Evidence Base for Family Drug Treatment Courts: Results from Recent Outcome Studies. Drug Court Review, VI(2), 53–82.

Full article

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.

Report

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.

Report

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., Furrer, C. J., Green, B. L., Burrus, S. W. M., & Finigan, M. W. (Nov. 2008). Effects of family treatment drug courts on substance abuse and child welfare outcomes. Child Abuse Review, 17(6), 427-443.

Abstract

Worcel, S. D., & Green, B. L. (Sept. 2008). Lane County Child Care Enhancement Project: Final Evaluation Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

Report | Executive Summary | Key Findings

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.

Report

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.

Report | Executive Summary

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. 

Full article

Worcel, S. D., & Green, B. L. (Sept. 2007). Lane County Child Care Enhancement Project: Year 2 Evaluation Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

Report

Green, B. L., Furrer, C. J., & McAllister, C. (July 2007). How do relationships support parenting? Effects of attachment style and social support on parenting behavior in an at-risk population. American Journal of Community Psychology, 40(1-2), 96-108.

Abstract

Furrer, C. J., Burrus, S. W. M., Green, B. L., & Greenidge, J. N. G. (June 2007). Community-Based Participatory Research Evaluation Planning: Oregon’s Specific Population Tobacco Prevention and Education Networks: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

Report | Executive Summary

Burrus, S. W. M., & Green, B. L. (June 2007). Evaluation of Oregon’s Relief Nursery Program: 2005-2006: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

Report | Executive Summary

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.

Report

Worcel, S. D., Green, B. L., Furrer, C. J., Burrus, S. W. M., Finigan, M. W. (March 2007). Family Treatment Drug Court Evaluation: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

Report | Executive Summary | Key Outcome Findings

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.

Report | Executive Summary | Appendices

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.

Abstract

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.

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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.

Full article

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.

Report | Executive Summary

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.

Report | Key Findings

Green, B. L., Rockhill, A., & Furrer, C. J. (July 2006). Understanding patterns of substance abuse treatment services for women involved with the child welfare system: Influences of family characteristics and social policy. American Journal of Drug & Alcohol Abuse, 32(2), 149-176.

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Worcel, S. D., Furrer, C. J., Green, B. L., & Rhodes, B. (June 2006). Family Treatment Drug Court Evaluation Final Phase I Study Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

Report

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.

Report

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.

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Worcel, S. D., Furrer, C. J., & Green, B. L. (July 2005). Child Care Quality Improvement Project Evaluation: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

Report | Executive Summary

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
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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.

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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.

Report | Appendices

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.

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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.

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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.

Full article

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.

Report

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.

Report | Executive Summary | Appendices

Green, B. L., Rockhill, A., & Burrus, S. W. M. (2002). What Helps and What Doesn’t: Providers Talk about Meeting the Needs of Families with Substance Abuse Problems Under ASFA. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

Report | Executive Summary

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.

Report | Key Findings

Green, B. L., & Rodgers, A. (2001). Determinants of social support in at-risk families: A longitudinal analysis. American Journal of Community Psychology, 29(3) 419-439.

Abstract

Green, B. L., Burrus, S. W. M., Young, T., & Finigan, M. W. (2001). An Evaluation of Oregon’s State Incentive Cooperative Agreement: Systems Outcomes and Processes Following Two Years of Implementation: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

Report | Executive Summary

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.

Report

Green., B. L. (Aug. 1999). An Evaluation of the Caring Community Initiative of the Leaders Roundtable. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

Report | Executive Summary | Appendices

Finigan, M. W., & Green, B. L. (May 1999). Pacific Northwest Prevention Coalition Evaluation: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

Report

Green, B. L., Johnson, S., & Rodgers, A. (1999). Understanding patterns of service delivery and participation in community-based family support programs. Children’s Services: Social Policy, Research, and Practice, 2(1), 1–22.

Abstract

Green, B. L. & McAllister, C. (1998). Theory-Based, Participatory Evaluation:
A Powerful Tool for Evaluating Family Support Programs
in The Bulletin of The National Center for Zero to Three, Feb/March 1998, 30-36.

Full article

Green, B. L., Mulvey, L., Fisher, H., & Rudacille, F. (1996). Integrating program and evaluation values: A family support approach to evaluation. Evaluation Practice, 17(3), pp 261–272.

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Beth Green's Presentations

Green, B. L. (Sept. 2009). Family Treatment Drug Courts in the U. S.: 
An Overview of Current Research and Implications for Practice
. Presented at the British Association for the Study and Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect - Congress 2009, Swansea University, South Wales, United Kingdom.

Presentation

Green, B. L. (Sept. 2009). Connecting Research & Practice: Strategies for Conducting Useful, Effective Program Evaluations. Presented at the British Association for the Study and Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect - Congress 2009, Swansea University, South Wales, United Kingdom.

Presentation

Green, B. L. (Sept. 2009). Family Treatment Drug Courts in the U. S.: An Overview of Current Research and Implications for Practice. Presented to the Nuffield Foundation, London, United Kingdom.

Presentation

Green, B. L. (March 2009). Understanding and Responding to Early Childhood Trauma: Systems and Program Approaches. Presented to the Early Childhood Funders Learning Circle, Portland, OR.

Powerpoint

Green, B. L., & Worcel, S. D. (October 2008). An Evaluation of the Lane County Child Care Enhancement Project: Quality Improvement Outcomes. Presented at the Child Care Research Roundtable, Troutdale, OR.

Powerpoint

Green, B. L., Finigan, M. W., Worcel, S. D., Furrer, C. J., Burrus, S. W. M., Aborn, J. A., & Jones, B. (June 2007). Are Family Treatment Drug Courts Effective? Results from a four site national study. Presented at the National Association of Drug Court Professionals Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. 

Powerpoint

Green, B. L., Worcel, S. D., & Finigan, M. W. (June 2006). Family Treatment Drug Court National Evaluation Overview & Phase 1 Preliminary Results. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

Powerpoint

Green, B. L. (June 2006). Making Your Family Treatment Drug Court Evaluation Work. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

Powerpoint

Green, B. L., Everhart, M. C., Gordon, L., & Friesen, B. (March 2004). Management Strategies for Positive Mental Health Outcomes: What Early Childhood Administrators Need to Know. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

Powerpoint

Green, B. L. (June 2003). Effective Models for Mental Health Consultation in Early Childhood Settings. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

Powerpoint

Green, B. L., McAllister, C., Mulvey, L., & Keane, C.D. (1997). Empowerment Programs & Empowerment Evaluation: Maximizing the Benefits of a Theory-Based Perspective. Paper presented at the American Evaluation Association, San Diego.

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