Thomas M Crea

Thomas M Crea

Boston College

H-index: 28

North America-United States

About Thomas M Crea

Thomas M Crea, With an exceptional h-index of 28 and a recent h-index of 21 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Boston College, specializes in the field of Global Social Work, Child Welfare, Refugees, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Social Work.

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

Apples, Oranges, Vanilla, and Myths: Adolescents’ Discourse on Alcohol and Substance Use in Kenya

Relationships, parental involvement, and community support: Differences in school environment for boys and girls in rural Guatemala

Development of a Child-Informed Measure of Subjective Well-Being for Research on Residential Care Institutions and Their Alternatives in Low-and Middle-Income Countries

Ebola Virus Disease Sensitization: Community-Driven Efforts in Sierra Leone

Unaccompanied Immigrant Children in ORR Foster Care: Community Level Facilitators of Adjustment Identified by Service Providers

Inclusive education for children with disabilities in a refugee camp

Threat and deprivation as distinct predictors of posttraumatic stress and depression symptoms in first and second generation Latinx youth

Youth who have lived in alternative care in Nigeria, Zambia, and Zimbabwe: mental health and violence outcomes in nationally representative data

Thomas M Crea Information

University

Position

Professor of Social Work

Citations(all)

2807

Citations(since 2020)

1554

Cited By

1804

hIndex(all)

28

hIndex(since 2020)

21

i10Index(all)

49

i10Index(since 2020)

34

Email

University Profile Page

Boston College

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Thomas M Crea Skills & Research Interests

Global Social Work

Child Welfare

Refugees

Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Social Work

Top articles of Thomas M Crea

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Apples, Oranges, Vanilla, and Myths: Adolescents’ Discourse on Alcohol and Substance Use in Kenya

Catherine Mawia Musyoka

Oladoyin Okunoren

Elizabeth K Klein

William Byansi

Maurice Kalande Amulundu

...

2024/1/24

Relationships, parental involvement, and community support: Differences in school environment for boys and girls in rural Guatemala

Equity in Education & Society

Kerri Evans

Antonia Díaz-Valdés Iriarte

Emily Drummer

Brenda Urizar

Thomas M Crea

2024/1/9

Development of a Child-Informed Measure of Subjective Well-Being for Research on Residential Care Institutions and Their Alternatives in Low-and Middle-Income Countries

Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal

Sarah Elizabeth Neville

Joanna Wakia

John Hembling

Beth Bradford

Indrani Saran

...

2024/4/14

Ebola Virus Disease Sensitization: Community-Driven Efforts in Sierra Leone

Journal of Community Health

K Megan Collier

Elizabeth K Klein

Stephen Sevalie

Bailah Molleh

Yusuf Kabba

...

2024/2

Unaccompanied Immigrant Children in ORR Foster Care: Community Level Facilitators of Adjustment Identified by Service Providers

Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal

Kerri Evans

Robert G Hasson III

Samantha Teixeira

Virginia Fitchett

Thomas M Crea

2024/2

Inclusive education for children with disabilities in a refugee camp

Disasters

Thomas M Crea

Kerri Evans

Robert G Hasson III

Sarah Neville

Kelsey Werner

...

2023/1

Threat and deprivation as distinct predictors of posttraumatic stress and depression symptoms in first and second generation Latinx youth

Applied Developmental Science

Jodi Berger Cardoso

Kalina M Brabeck

Tzuan A Chen

Arlene Bjugstad

Caitlyn Mytelka

...

2023/9/6

Youth who have lived in alternative care in Nigeria, Zambia, and Zimbabwe: mental health and violence outcomes in nationally representative data

JAACAP open

Sarah Elizabeth Neville

Oladoyin Okunoren

Thomas M Crea

2023/9/1

Stress and Coping Strategies Among Those Affected by Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Epidemic in Sierra Leone, West Africa

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Montray Smith

Elizabeth Klein

Oladoyin Okunoren

Charles Currie

Thomas Crea

2023/5

The Role of the Foster Care Agency and Foster Parents in the Lives of Children who are Unaccompanied Immigrants from Central America

Child Welfare

Kerri Evans

Dominique Culley

Thomas M Crea

2022/1/1

Educational services for unaccompanied immigrant children in the United States

Journal of Social Service Research

Robert G Hasson III

Caitlin Corbett

Antonia Diaz-Valdés

Kerri Evans

Thomas M Crea

...

2022/9/29

Unaccompanied immigrant children in long‐term foster care: Identifying and operationalizing child welfare outcomes

Child & Family Social Work

Thomas M Crea

Kerri Evans

Anayeli Lopez

Robert G Hasson III

Caroline Palleschi

...

2022

Child maltreatment and substance abuse: Unaccompanied children and adverse outcomes in long‐term foster care in the United States

Child & Family Social Work

Robert G Hasson III

Thomas M Crea

Scott D Easton

Dawnya Underwood

2022/8

A post-outbreak assessment of exposure proximity and Ebola virus disease-related stigma among community members in Kono District, Sierra Leone: A cross-sectional study

SSM-Mental Health

Michelle C Davidson

Scott Lu

M Bailor Barrie

Adams Freeman

Mohamed Mbayoh

...

2022/12/1

Parental care status and sexual risk behavior in five nationally-representative surveys of sub-Saharan African nations

BMC Public Health

S.E. Neville

I. Saran

T.M. Crea

2022

The link between primary school students’ psychosocial outcomes and parental school involvement in the department of Intibucá, Honduras

Journal of Research in Childhood Education

Sarah Elizabeth Neville

K Megan Collier

José Acevedo

Olga Canelas

Marlon Medina

...

2022/5/27

Unaccompanied children’s education in the United States: Service provider’s perspective on challenges and support strategies

Cultura Educación y Sociedad

Kerri Evans

Gabrielle Oliveira

Robert Hasson

Thomas Crea

Sarah Elizabeth Neville

...

2022/1/24

Social distancing, community stigma, and implications for psychological distress in the aftermath of Ebola virus disease

Plos one

Thomas M Crea

K Megan Collier

Elizabeth K Klein

Stephen Sevalie

Bailah Molleh

...

2022/11/2

Educación para niños no acompañados en los Estados Unidos: La perspectiva de los proveedores de servicios sobre los desafíos y las estrategias de apoyo

Cultura, Educación y Sociedad

Kerri Evans

Gabrielle Oliveira

Thomas M Crea

Sarah E Neville

Virgginia Fitchett

2022

Inclusive education in a refugee camp for children with disabilities: How are school setting and children’s behavioral functioning related?

Conflict and health

Thomas M Crea

Elizabeth K Klein

Oladoyin Okunoren

Maria Paula Jimenez

Greg St Arnold

...

2022/10/13

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Lorraine Sherr

University College London

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Morten Skovdal

Morten Skovdal

Københavns Universitet

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Fred Wulczyn

Fred Wulczyn

University of Chicago

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margaret lombe

margaret lombe

Boston College

H-index: 24
Scott Easton

Scott Easton

Boston College

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Kalina Brabeck

Kalina Brabeck

Rhode Island College

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