Child Maltreatment Fatality

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• Douglas, E.M, Ahola, S.B., & Proulx, M.L. (2017). An exploratory analysis of the notable activities of U.S. child death review teams. Death Studies, doi: 10.1080/07481187.2017.1334015 

• Douglas, E. M. (2015). Using Theory to Examine Fatal Child Maltreatment Among a Sample of Children Known to Child Protective Services. Journal of Public Child Welfare, 9(3): 217-235.

• Douglas, E. M. (2016). Testing if social services prevent fatal child maltreatment among a sample of children previously known to child protective services. Child Maltreatment, 21(3): 239-249.

• Douglas, E. M., Mohn, B. L., & Gushwa, M. (2014). The presence of maltreatment fatality-related content in pre-service child welfare training curricula: A brief report of 20 states. Child & Adolescent Social Work Journal, 32(3), 213-218, doi: 0.1007/s10560-014-0369-x

• Douglas, E. M., & Vanderminden, J. (2014). A longitudinal, multilevel analysis of homicide against children aged 0–9 years using state-level characteristics: 1979–2007. Violence & Victims, 29(5), 757-770.

• Douglas, E. M. (2014). A comparison of child fatalities by physical abuse versus neglect: Child, family, service, and worker characteristics. Journal of Social Service Research, 40(3): 259-273.

• Douglas, E. M. and B. L. Mohn (2014). Fatal and non-fatal child maltreatment in the US: An analysis of child, caregiver, and service utilization with the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data Set. Child Abuse & Neglect, 38(1): 42-51.

• Douglas, E. M. & Serino, P. J. (2013). The extent of evidence-based information about child maltreatment fatalities in social science textbooks. Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work, 10(5), 447-454. doi: 10.1080/15433714.2012.759839

• Douglas, E. M. (2013). Symptoms of posttraumatic stress among child welfare workers who experience a maltreatment fatality on their caseload. Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work, 10(4), 373-387. doi: 10.1080/15433714.2012.664058

• Douglas, E. M. (2013). Case, Service and Family Characteristics of Households that Experience a Child Maltreatment Fatality in the United States. Child Abuse Review, 22(5), 311-326, doi: 10.1002/car.2236

• Douglas, E. M. (2012). Child welfare workers' training, knowledge, and practice concerns regarding child maltreatment fatalities: An exploratory, multi-state analysis. Journal of Public Child Welfare, 6(5), 659-677. doi: 10.1080/15548732.2012.723975

• Douglas, E. M. (2012). Child welfare workers who experience the death of a child client. Administration in Social Work, 37(1), 59-72. doi: 10.1080/03643107.2012.654903

• Douglas, E. M., & McCarthy, S. C. (2011). Child fatality review teams: A content analysis of social policy. Child Welfare, 90(3), 91-110.

• Douglas, E.M. (2009). Media coverage of agency-related child maltreatment fatalities: Does it result in state legislative change intended to prevent future fatalities? Journal of Policy Practice, 8 (3), 224-239.

• Douglas, E.M. & Cunningham, J.M. (2008). Recommendations from child fatality review teams: Results of a U.S. Nationwide Exploratory Study Concerning Maltreatment Fatalities. Child Abuse Review, 17(5), 331-351.

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Male Victims of Partner Violence, Help-seeking, and Children

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• Douglas, E. M., Hines, D. A., Dixon, L., Celi, E. M., & Lysova, A. V. (2018). Using technology to conduct focus groups with a hard-to-reach population: A methodological approach concerning male victims of partner abuse in four English-speaking countries. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, "Online First"(In Press). doi: 10.1177/0886260518799459

• Douglas, E. M., & Hines, D. A. (2016). Children whose fathers seek help for partner violence victimization: Descriptive characteristics and their behavioral health as compared to a population-based sample. Violence and Victims, 31(2), 251-273. doi: 10.1891/0886-6708.VV-D-14-00115

• Douglas, E. M. & Hines, D. A. (2015). Children’s exposure to partner violence in homes where men seek help for partner violence victimization. Journal of Family Violence, 31(4): 515-525. doi: 10.1007/s10896-015-9783-x.

• Berger, J. L., Douglas, E. M., & Hines, D. A. (2015). The mental health of male victims and their children affected by legal and administrative partner aggression. Aggressive Behavior, 42(4):346-61. doi: 10.1002/ab.21630

• Hines, D. A., Douglas, E. M., & Berger, J. L. (2015). A self-report measure of legal and administrative aggression within intimate relationships. Aggressive Behavior, 41(4), 295-309. doi: 10.1002/ab.21540

• Hines, D. A., & Douglas, E. M. (2015). Health problems of partner violence victims. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 48(2), 136-144. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2014.08.022

• Hines, D. A. and Douglas, E.M. (2014). Sexual aggression experiences among male victims of physical partner violence: prevalence, severity, and health correlates for male victims and their children. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 45(5): 1133-1151.

• Douglas, E.M., Hines, D.A., & McCarthy, S.C. (2012). Men who sustain violence from their female partners: Predictors of where they seek help and how they rate those resources—implications for social service providers and first responders. Violence & Victims, 27(6), 871-894.

• Douglas, E. M., & Hines, D. A. (2011). The reported availability of U.S. domestic violence services to victims who vary by immigration status, primary language, and disability Partner Abuse, 2(4), 427-451.

• Hines, D.A. & Douglas, E.M. (2011). Alcohol and substance abuse in men who sustain intimate partner violence. Aggressive Behavior, 38(1), 31-46.

• Douglas, E.M. & Hines, D.A. (2011). Men who sustain partner violence and seek help: An overlooked population and implications for practice. Journal of Family Violence, 26(6), 473-485.

• Douglas, E.M. & McCarthy, S.C. (2011). Child maltreatment fatalities: Predictors of rates and the efficacy of child welfare policy. Journal of Policy Practice 10(2), 128-143.

• Hines, D.A. & Douglas, E.M. (2011). Understanding the use of violence among men who sustain intimate terrorism. Partner Abuse, 2(3), 259-283.

• Hines, D.A. & Douglas, E.M. (2011). Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder in men who sustain intimate partner violence: A study of helpseeking and community samples. Psychology of Men & Masculinity, 12(2), 112-127.

• Hines, D.A. & Douglas, E.M. (2011). The reported availability of U.S. domestic violence services to victims who vary by age, sexual orientation, and gender. Partner Abuse, 2(1), 3-30.

• Hines, D.A.  Douglas, E.M. (2010). A closer look at men who sustain intimate terrorism by women. Partner Abuse, 1(3), 286-313.

• Hines, D.A. & Douglas, E.M. (2010). Intimate terrorism by women towards men: Does it exist and what does it look like? Journal of Aggression, Conflict, and Peace Research.

• Hines, D.A. & Douglas, E.M. (2009). Women's use of partner violence against men: Prevalence, theories, and consequences. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment, and Trauma, 18 (1-2)

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Corporal Punishment 

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• Straus, M.A. & Douglas, E.M. (2017). Concordance between parents in perpetration of child mistreatment: How often is it by father-only, mother-only, or by both and what difference does it make? Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, doi: 10.1177/1524838017717742

• Douglas, E.M. (2006). Violence socialization in the family and its impact on attitudes about corporal punishment: An international perspective. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 76 (1), 23-30.

• Douglas, E.M. & Straus, M.A. (2006). Corporal punishment and its effects on dating violence in 19 countries. European Journal of Criminology, 3 (3), 293-318.

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Partner Violence, General

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• Straus, M. A., & Douglas, E. M. (2017). Eight new developments, uses, and clarifications of the Conflict Tactics Scales. Journal of Family Issues, 38(14), 1953-1973. doi: 10.1177/0192513X17729720

• Hines, D.A., Douglas, E.M., & Mahmood, S. (2010). The Effects of Survey Administration on Disclosure Rates to Sensitive Items Among a Sample of Men: A Comparison of an Internet Panel Sample with a RDD Telephone Sample. Computers and Human Behavior.

• Lysova, A. & Douglas, E.M. (2008). Violence against dating partners by male and female Russian university students. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 3 (11).

• Straus, M.A. & Douglas, E.M. (2004). Preliminary Psychometric Data for a Short Form of the Revised Conflict Tactics Scales and Typologies for Severity and Mutuality.  Violence & Victims, 19(5), 507-520.

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Divorced/Disrupted Families

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• Douglas, E.M. (2005). Fathering in northern New England: Levels of father involvement in Maine and New Hampshire.   Journal of Divorce & Remarriage, 43(1/2), 29-45.

• Douglas, E.M. (2004). The effectiveness of a divorce education program on father involvement.  Journal of Divorce & Remarriage, 40(1/2), 91-101 .

• Douglas, E.M. (2003).  The impact of a presumption for joint legal custody on father involvement.  Journal of Divorce & Remarriage, 39(1/2), 1-10.

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Miscellaneous

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• Douglas, E.M. (2017). A brief tribute to Murray A. Straus. Journal of Family Issues, 38(14), 1951-1952. doi: 10.1177/0192513X17728192 

• Douglas, E. M. (2016). A tribute to Murray A. Straus. Journal of Family Violence, 1-4. doi: 10.1007/s10896-016-9891-2

• Douglas, E. M., et al. (2014). Does a social work degree predict practice orientation? Measuring strengths-based practice among child welfare workers with the Strengths-Based Practices Inventory–Provider Version. Journal of Social Work Education, 50(2): 219-233.

• Cook, W. & Douglas, E.M. (1998).  The looking-glass self in family context: A social relations analysis.  Journal of Family Psychology, 12 (3), 299-309.

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