Does education pay for youth formerly in foster care? Comparison of employment outcomes with a national sample NJ Okpych, ME Courtney Children and Youth Services Review 43, 18-28, 2014 | 230 | 2014 |
Findings from the California Youth Transitions to Adulthood Study (CalYOUTH): Conditions of youth at age 19 ME Courtney, NJ Okpych, P Charles, D Mikell, B Stevenson, K Park, ... | 219* | 2016 |
Therapeutic residential care for children and youth: Developing evidence-based international practice H Grietens, E Knorth, R Barth, M Cummings, M Stein, M Courtney, ... Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2014 | 196 | 2014 |
A historical analysis of evidence-based practice in social work: The unfinished journey toward an empirically grounded profession NJ Okpych, JLH Yu Social Service Review 88 (1), 3-58, 2014 | 149 | 2014 |
Findings from the California Youth Transitions to Adulthood Study (CalYOUTH): Conditions of foster youth at age 17 ME Courtney, P Charles, NJ Okpych, L Napolitano, K Halsted, ... Chicago, IL: Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago, 2014 | 133 | 2014 |
Policy framework supporting youth aging-out of foster care through college: Review and recommendations N Okpych Children and Youth Services Review 34 (7), 1390-1396, 2012 | 122 | 2012 |
Report from CalYOUTH: Findings on the relationship between extended foster care and youth’s outcomes at age 21 ME Courtney, NJ Okpych, S Park Chicago, IL: Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago, 2018 | 89 | 2018 |
Receipt of independent living services among older youth in foster care: An analysis of national data from the US NJ Okpych Children and Youth Services Review 51, 74-86, 2015 | 85 | 2015 |
Who goes to college? Social capital and other predictors of college enrollment for foster-care youth NJ Okpych, ME Courtney Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research 8 (4), 563-593, 2017 | 79 | 2017 |
Effects of individual risk and state housing factors on adverse outcomes in a national sample of youth transitioning out of foster care DM Prince, S Vidal, N Okpych, CM Connell Journal of adolescence 74, 33-44, 2019 | 65 | 2019 |
Barriers to degree completion for college students with foster care histories: Results from a 10-year longitudinal study NJ Okpych, ME Courtney Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice 23 (1), 28-54, 2021 | 59 | 2021 |
Characteristics of foster care history as risk factors for psychiatric disorders among youth in care. NJ Okpych, ME Courtney American journal of orthopsychiatry 88 (3), 269, 2018 | 57 | 2018 |
The roles of Campus-Support Programs (CSPs) and Education and Training Vouchers (ETVs) on college persistence for youth with foster care histories NJ Okpych, SE Park, S Sayed, ME Courtney Children and Youth Services Review 111, 104891, 2020 | 46 | 2020 |
The role of avoidant attachment on college persistence and completion among youth in foster care NJ Okpych, ME Courtney Children and Youth Services Review 90, 106-117, 2018 | 43 | 2018 |
The relationship between extended foster care and college outcomes for foster care alumni NJ Okpych, ME Courtney Journal of public child welfare 14 (2), 254-276, 2020 | 42 | 2020 |
Foster youth and psychotropic treatment: Where next? J Longhofer, J Floersch, N Okpych Children and Youth Services Review 33 (2), 395-404, 2011 | 42 | 2011 |
Memo from CalYOUTH: Early findings on the relationship between extended foster care and youths’ outcomes at age 19 ME Courtney, NJ Okpych Chicago, IL: Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago. Consultable en: http …, 2017 | 39 | 2017 |
Catalyzing innovation in social work practice DE Traube, S Begun, N Okpych, M Choy-Brown Research on Social Work Practice 27 (2), 134-138, 2017 | 32 | 2017 |
Longitudinal analyses of educational outcomes for youth transitioning out of care in the US: Trends and influential factors N Okpych, M Courtney Oxford Review of Education 45 (4), 461-480, 2019 | 30 | 2019 |
Planning a next-generation evaluation agenda for the John H. Chafee Foster Care Independence Program ME Courtney, M Pergamit, M McDaniel, E McDonald, L Giesen, N Okpych, ... OPRE report, 2017 | 30 | 2017 |