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Academic Ethics, Journal of
http://www.springerlink.com/app/home/journal.asp
The Journal of Academic Ethics is an interdisciplinary, peer reviewed
journal devoted to the examination of ethical issues related to all aspects of post-secondary education, primarily within a university context.
Recent articles include: Challenges to Integrity in University Administration: Bad Faith and Loyal Agency; University Governance and the Accountability of Academic Administrators; Managing the Ethical Risks: Universities and the New World of Funding.

Administration in Social Work
https://www.haworthpress.com/web/ASW/
The official journal for over 25 years of the National Network for Social Work Managers, Administration in Social Work is a highly respected, peer-reviewed journal. It provides timely, relevant information to human services administrators, managers, and educators on theory, practice, and research, with special attention given to the relationship between social administration and social policy planning. As the only journal completely devoted to this part of the field, Administration in Social Work delivers suggestions for improving management in social agencies, book and literature reviews, in addition to examinations of key issues.
Recent articles include: Ten Characteristics of Empowerment-Oriented Social Service Organizations; Teaching Organization Practice: A Multi-Paradigmatic Approach; and Stress, Social Support, and Workers' Intentions to Leave Their Job in Public Child Welfare.

Adolescence, Journal of
www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/622849
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The Journal of Adolescence is a bi-monthly international, broad based, cross-disciplinary journal that addresses issues of professional and academic importance concerning development between puberty and the attainment of adult status within society. It provides a forum for all who are concerned with the nature of adolescence, whether involved in teaching, research, guidance, counseling, treatment, or other services. The aim of the journal is to encourage research and foster good practice through publishing both empirical and clinical studies as well as integrative reviews and theoretical advances.

Adolescent Health, Journal of
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The Journal of Adolescent Health is a multidisciplinary scientific journal, which seeks to publish new research findings in the field of Adolescent Medicine and Health ranging from the basic biological and behavioral sciences to public health and policy. The journal publishes original manuscripts, review articles, letters to the editor, commentaries, and case reports from professionals in Anthropology, Dentistry and Oral Health, Education, Health Services Research, International Health, Law, Medicine, Mental Health, Nursing, Nutrition, Psychology, Public Health and Policy, Social Work, Sociology, Youth Development, and other disciplines that work with or are committed to improving the lives of adolescents and young adults. The Journal is the official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine (SAM), a multidisciplinary organization committed to improving the health and well-being of adolescents.

Adolescent Research, Journal of
http://jar.sagepub.com/
The Journal of Adolescent Research is published six times a year and uses an interdisciplinary approach on adolescent development. The editorial board and reviewers for the journal represent over 30 disciplines to provide a broad perspective on the nature of adolescent development.
Recent articles include: Autonomy and Relatedness in Adolescent-Parent Disagreements: Ethnic and Developmental Factors; The Differential Relations of Maternal and Paternal Support and Control to Adolescent Social Competence, Self-Worth, and Sympathy; and Attachment in Adolescence: A Social Relations Model Analysis.

Adoption Quarterly
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Adoption Quarterly is a forum for examining the issues of child care, the relationships between nature and nurture, and the psychological and social meanings of the word family. This international, multidisciplinary journal features conceptual and empirical work, commentaries, and book reviews from the fields of the social sciences, humanities, biological sciences, law, and social policy.

Advances in Pediatrics
http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/623269/
description#description

Advances in Pediatrics features in-depth articles on the latest developments and discoveries by preeminent practitioners in the field.
Recent Articles include: Precocious Puberty: Update on Secular Trends, Definitions, Diagnosis and Treatment; Autism Spectrum Disorders: An Overview; and Advances in Telemedicine in the 21st Century.

Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma, Journal of
http://www.haworthpress.com/web/JAMT/
A highly regarded international interdisciplinary publication featuring articles by leading scholars. It provides cutting-edge information on physical and emotional abuse, interpersonal aggression, maltreatment, and trauma. It contains crucial information on vital issues surrounding aggression, maltreatment, and/or trauma.
Recent articles include: Ethical and Legal Considerations in the Training of Mental Health Professionals; Single Versus Multi-Type Maltreatment: An Examination of the Long-Term Effects of Chid Abuse; and Facilitators and Barriers to Engagement in Home Visitation: A Qualitative Analysis of Maternal, Provider, and Supervisor Data.

American Academy of Child And Adolescent Psychiatry, Journal of
http://www.jaapl.org/
This is the official journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and focuses exclusively on psychiatric research and treatment of the child and adolescent. The journal's purpose is to advance research, clinical practice, and theory in child and adolescent psychiatry.
Recent articles include: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Developing Mental Health Training for Law Enforcement; Daubert and Suicide Risk of Antidepressants in Children; and Paraforensic Aspects of Expert Witness Practice.

American Journal of Family Law
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Aspen&category%5Fname=Family+Law+07GN&product%5Fid=9900039000&
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This quarterly journal is a family law resource that blends the practicality of experience with the credibility of thorough research. The journal provides in-depth, relevant, commentary on the current issues in today's practice. Each issue is authored by recognized leaders in the field to interpret changing perspectives and help prepare for new developments in family law practice and litigation. It includes sample forms, checklists, and useful guidelines for day-to-day use.

American Journal of Family Therapy
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/01926187.asp
The American Journal of Family Therapy publishes 5 times per year as an authoritative, independent voice in an ever-changing field. It includes techniques for treating families; theory on normal and dysfunctional family relationships; research on sexuality and intimacy; the effects of traditional and alternative family styles; community approaches to family intervention; and more.
Recent articles include: An Inter-Rater Reliability Study of Parental Alienation Syndrome; Family Process as a Mediator of the Negative Effects of Parental Alcoholism on Young Adult Dating Relationships; and An Analysis of Schema Theory and Learning Theory as Explanations for Variance in Adolescent Adjustment to Divorce.

Applied Communication Research, Journal of
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/00909882.asp
The Journal of Communication Research (JACR) is the official publication of the National Communication Association (NCA). Publishing quarterly, it showcases the best theoretically-driven research that focuses on problems, practical situations, and practices; supports the study of communication that identifies, analyzes, and implicates the problems and practices emanating from the personal, social, cultural, global, and professional areas of society; publishes important and relevant applied research emphasizing rigorous methodology; and demonstrates that the theoretical and applied areas of communication inquiry are mutually compatible and interdependent.
Recent articles include: Negotiation of Dialectical Contradictions by Parents who have Experienced the Death of a Child; Perceptions of Conflict Strategies And Communication Competence In Task-Oriented Dads; and Being Left Out: Rejecting Outsiders; and Communicating Group Boundaries in Childhood and Adolescent Peer Groups.

Applied School Psychology, Journal of
http://www.haworthpress.com/web/JAPPS/
Special Services in the Schools has been reconfigured as the Journal of Applied School Psychology to better reflect its focus. Vital for school psychologists and other professionals who provide services in schools and related settings, the journal delivers information that can be directly applied to day-to-day practice. The Journal includes case studies, descriptions, and evaluations of evidence-based interventions and programs that can be put to immediate use in school settings. It also examines products, services, and systems that address the cognitive, affective, and related needs of students, staff, parents, and guardians.
Recent articles include: Student Ratings of Stressful Experiences at Home and School: Loss of a Parent and Grade Retention as Superlative Stressors; and Implications of Technology for Social and Emotional Communication.

Assessment
http://asm.sagepub.com/
The scope of this journal extends from the evaluation of individuals and groups in clinical, counseling, health, forensic, organizational, industrial, and educational settings to the assessment of treatment efficacy, program evaluation, job performance and the study of behavior outcomes. The journal presents information of direct relevance to the use of assessment measures, including the practical applications of measurement methods, test development and interpretation practices, and advances in the description and prediction of human behavior.
Recent articles include: Validation of Acceptance of Coercive Sexual Behavior (ACSB): A Multimedia Measure of Adolescent Dating Attitudes; Field Reliability of Comprehensive System Scoring in an Adolescent Inpatient Sample; and Ability of Substance Abusers to Escape Detection on the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-Adolescent (MMPI-A) in a Juvenile Correctional Facility.

Note: Sage reports that Assessment was Ranked 35th in Clinical Psychology according to the 2002 Journal Citation Reports®

Autism and Developmental Disorders, Journal of
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The Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders covers all the severe psychopathologies in childhood, including autism and childhood schizophrenia. Original articles discuss experimental studies on the biochemical, neurological, and genetic aspects of a particular disorder; the implications of normal development for deviant processes; and interaction between disordered behavior of individuals and social or group factors. The journal also features research and case studies involving the entire spectrum of interventions (including behavioral, biological, educational, and community aspects) and advances in the diagnosis and classification of disorders.
Recent articles include: Three Types of Source Monitoring by Children With and Without Autism: The Role of Executive Function; Autism Research: Lessons from the Past and Prospects for the Future; and Can a Diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome be Made in Very Young Children with Suspected Autism Spectrum Disorder?

Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice
http://aut.sagepub.com/
This is a comprehensive quarterly publication that covers in depth issues of autism and autism-related disorders.
Recent articles include: Factors Associated With Functioning Style and Coping Strategies of Families With a Child With An Autism Spectrum Disorder; Moral Understanding In Children With Autism; and Use of the Questionnaire On Resources and Stress (QRS-F) With Parents Of Young Children With Autism.


 

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