Publications

  1. Wright, A. W., Richard, S., Sosnowski, D. W., & Kliewer, W. (2019). Predictors of better functioning among institutionalized youth: A systematic review. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-019-01527-0

  2. Julian, M., Li, J., Wright, A. W., & Jimenez-Etcheverria, P.A. Young children in institutional care: Characteristics of institutions, children’s development, and interventions in institutions. T. Tulviste, D. Best, and J. L. Gibbons, Children’s Social Worlds in Cultural Context.

  3. Kliewer, W., Sosnowski, D. W., Noh, H., McGuire, K., & Wright, A. W. (2019). Peer victimization and cortisol production in childhood and adolescence: A systematic review. Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research. https://doi.org/10.1111/jabr.12172

  4. Kliewer, W., Washington-Nortey, M., Yendork, J.S., Sosnowski, D. W., Wright, A. W., & McGuire, K. A. (2019). Maternal and family correlates of intrinsic religiosity profiles among low-income urban African American adolescents. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10964-019-01095-y

  5. Kliewer, W., Sosnowski, D. W., Wilkins, S., Garr, K., Booth, C., McGuire, K., & Wright, A. W. (2018). Do parent-adolescent discrepancies predict deviant peer affiliation and subsequent substance use? Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 47, 2596-2607. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10964-018-0879-5

  6. Wright, A. W., Yendork, J. S., & Kliewer, W. (2018) Patterns of spiritual connectedness during adolescence: Links to coping, emotion regulation, and life satisfaction in low-income urban youth. Journal of Research on Adolescence, 47, 2608-2624. doi.org/10.1007/s10964-018-0886-6

  7. Kliewer, W., Yendork, J. S., Wright, A. W., & Pillay, B. J. (2017). Adjustment profiles of low-income caregivers from the United States and South Africa: Contrasts and commonalities. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 27, 522-534. doi:  10.1007/s10826-017-0907-1

  8. Kliewer, W., Pillay, B.J., Swain, K., Rawatlal, N., Borre, A., Naidu, N., Pillay, L., Govender, T., Geils, C., Jäggi, L., Drazdowski, T.K., Wright, A.W., & Vawda, N. (2017). Cumulative risk and adjustment in South African youth:  Findings from Project CARE. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 26, 1768-1779. doi:10.1007/s10826-017-0708-6

  9. Wright, A. W., Austin, M., Booth, C., & Kliewer, W. (2016). Systematic review: Exposure to community violence and physical health outcomes in youth. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 42, 364-378. doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/jsw088

  10. Kliewer, W., Borre, A., Wright, A. W., Jäggi, L., Drazdowski, T., & Zaharakis, N. (2016). Parental emotional competence and parenting in low-income families with adolescents. Journal of Family Psychology, 30, 33-42. dx.doi.org/10.1037/fam0000136

  11. Wright, A. W., Parent, J., Forehand, R., Edwards, M. C., Conners-Burrow, N. A., & Long, N. (2013). The relationof parent and child gender to parental tolerance of child disruptive behaviors. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 22, 779-785.

Conference Presentations

  1. Wright, A. W., Kliewer, W., Salifu Yendork, J., Richard, S., & Washington-Nortey, P. M. (2020, April). Profiles of Adjustment among Institutionalized Children in Ghana: Predictors of Positive Functioning. Poster scheduled to be presented at the Rudd Adoption Research Conference, 2020, but cancelled due to COVID-19.

  2. McGuire, K., Sosnowski, D., Wright, A. W., Kliewer, W. (2018, April). Profiles of Adjustment Among South African Youth Living in High-Risk Environments. Poster presented at the 2018 SRA Biennial Meeting, Minneapolis, MN.

  3. Al Ghriwati, N., Hailu, S., Bourchtein, E., Thompson, E., Wright, A. W., Martinez, R. G., …Rybarczyk, B. (2017, February). Addressing the mental health needs of families and children in integrated primary care. Poster presented at the Fifth Annual Emswiller Interprofessional Symposium, Richmond, VA

  4. Wright, A. W., Kliewer, W. (2016, March). Identifying Profiles of Resilience among High Risk Adolescent Population. Poster presented at the 2016 SRA Biennial Meeting, Baltimore, MD.

  5. Al Ghriwati, N., Bourchtein, E., Wright, A. W., Hailu, S., Rybarczyk, B., & Corona, R. (2016, February). Illustrating an integrated care model at Virginia Commonwealth University. Poster presented at the Fourth Annual Emswiller Interprofessional Symposium, Richmond, VA.

  6. Wright, A. W., Kliewer, W. (2015, March). Caregiver Advice on Problem Solving and Emotion Regulation Among Early Adolescents in South Africa and the United States. Poster presented at the 2015 SRCD Biennial Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

  7. Parent, J., Wright, A. W., Forehand, R., Edwards, M. C., Conners-Burrow, N. A., & Long, N. (2012, November). Parental tolerance of child disruptive behaviors: A parent and child gender interaction. Poster presented at the 46th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.

  8. Wright, A. W., Parent, J., Krisanda, C., & Forehand, R. (2012, April). Effects of gender differences on parental tolerance of child disruptive behaviors. Poster presented at the 2012 University of Vermont Student Research Conference (SRC).

  9. Parent, J., Forehand, R., Krisanda, C., Mills, F., & Wright, A. W. (2011, April). Predictors of outcome of a parenting group curriculum for child disruptive behaviors: A pilot study. Poster presented at the 2011 University of Vermont Student Research Conference (SRC).