Mark F. Testa

Mark F. Testa

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

H-index: 33

North America-United States

About Mark F. Testa

Mark F. Testa, With an exceptional h-index of 33 and a recent h-index of 18 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, specializes in the field of Child Welfare.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

The third national survey of child and adolescent well-being: Design overview and methodological lessons learned during the baseline wave

Effects of a Voluntary Hosting Program for Child Welfare Involved Families

Evaluation of the Illinois adoption preservation and linkages (APAL) program using a regression discontinuity design

Low-Cost Randomized Controlled Trial of Safe Families for Children

Evidence building and information accumulation: Using the Bayesian paradigm to advance child welfare intervention research

New directions for supporting kinship care under Family First

A behind-the-scenes look at Miller v. Youakim and its aftermath

Child Well-Being Spotlight: Children Living in Kinship Care and Nonrelative Foster Care Are Unlikely to Receive Needed Early Intervention or Special Education Services …

Mark F. Testa Information

University

Position

Professor of Social Work

Citations(all)

4393

Citations(since 2020)

1046

Cited By

3789

hIndex(all)

33

hIndex(since 2020)

18

i10Index(all)

51

i10Index(since 2020)

26

Email

University Profile Page

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Mark F. Testa Skills & Research Interests

Child Welfare

Top articles of Mark F. Testa

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

The third national survey of child and adolescent well-being: Design overview and methodological lessons learned during the baseline wave

Children and Youth Services Review

Melissa Dolan

Paul Biemer

Heather Ringeisen

Mark Testa

Jennifer Keeney

...

2023/12/1

Effects of a Voluntary Hosting Program for Child Welfare Involved Families

International Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research, Policy and Practice

William Schneider

Mark F Testa

Stephen Budde

2023/12/6

Evaluation of the Illinois adoption preservation and linkages (APAL) program using a regression discontinuity design

Journal of Public Child Welfare

Kevin R White

Mark F Testa

Nancy Rolock

2021/3/15

Low-Cost Randomized Controlled Trial of Safe Families for Children

Mark F Testa

Stephen Budde

2021/2/15

Evidence building and information accumulation: Using the Bayesian paradigm to advance child welfare intervention research

Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research

Ding-Geng Chen

Mark F Testa

David Ansong

Kanisha C Brevard

2020/9/1

New directions for supporting kinship care under Family First

Reflections on kinship care: Learning from the past, implications for the future

Mark Testa

Robert Hill

Charlene Ingram

2020

A behind-the-scenes look at Miller v. Youakim and its aftermath

Reflections on kinship care: Learning from the past, implications for the future

M Testa

2020

Child Well-Being Spotlight: Children Living in Kinship Care and Nonrelative Foster Care Are Unlikely to Receive Needed Early Intervention or Special Education Services …

Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation

C Casanueva

K Smith

H Ringeisen

M Dolan

M Testa

...

2020/11

The evolution of federal child welfare policy through the Family First Prevention Services Act of 2018: Opportunities, barriers, and unintended consequences

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Mark F Testa

David Kelly

2020/11

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