Frances Gardner

Publications

• McEachern, A., Dishion, T., Weaver, C., Shaw, D., Wilson, M., & Gardner, F. (2011) 'Parenting Young Children (PARYC): Validation of a Self-Report Parenting Measure' Journal of Child and Family Studies. DOI: 10.1007.s10826-011-9503-y.
• Collishaw, S., Gardner, F., Maughan, B., Scott, J. & Pickles, A. (2011) 'Historical change in parenting of adolescents: Can it explain the rise in youth problem behaviour?'  Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, DOI: 10.1007/s10802-011-9543-1 Online First.
  
• Schepman, K., Collishaw, S., Gardner, F., Maughan, B. & Pickles, A.
   (2011) 'Do changes in parent mental health explain trends in youth emotional problems?'  In press, Social Science and Medicine, vol. 72, no. 2, pp293-300.
• Cluver, L., Gardner, F. & Orkin, M. (2011) 'Persisting mental health problems among AIDS-orphaned children in South Africa'. In press, Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2011.02459.x.
• Cluver, L., Gardner, F. & Orkin, M. (2011) 'AIDS-affected children at higher risk for abuse and transactional sexual exploitation'. In press. JAIDS.
• Cluver, L.D., Orkin, M., Boyes, M.E., Gardner, F., & Meinck, F. (2011) Transactional sex amongst AIDS-orphaned and AIDS-affected adolescents predicted by abuse and extreme poverty. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, vol. 58, pp336-42. DOI:10.1097/QAI.0b013e31822f0d82.
• Cluver, L.D., Orkin, M., Gardner, F., & Boyes, M.E. (2011) Persisting mental health problems among AIDS-orphaned AIDS-orphaned children in South Africa. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry.  DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2011.02459.x
• Cluver, L.D., Operario, D., Gardner, F., & Boyes, M. (2011) 'A family disease: Mental health of children orphaned by AID and living with HIV+ caregivers'  in H.E. Fitzgerald, K. Puura, M. Tomlinson & C. Paul (eds) Child Psychology and mental health: Cultural and ethno-racial perspectives, vol 1: International Perspectives: Development and context, pp65-97), Santa Barbara: Praeger.
• Hyde, L., Shaw, D., Gardner, F., Cheong, J., Dishion, T. & Wilson, M. (2011) 'Deceitful-callous behaviour in early childhood: links to externalizing and role in intervention'. In press, Development and Psychopathology.
• Shelleby, E.C., Shaw, D., Gardner, F., Dishion, T. & Wilson, M. (2011) 'Emotion Regulation in At-Risk Toddlers: The Influence of tjhe Family Check-Up'. In press, Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology.
• Shelleby, E.C., Shaw, D., Gardner, F., Dishion, T. & Wilson, M. (2011) 'Emotion Regulation in At-Risk Toddlers: The Influence of tjhe Family Check-Up'. In press, Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology.
• Cluver, L., Bowes, L. and Gardner, F. (2010) Risk and protective factors for bullying victimisation amongst AIDS-affected and vulnerable children in South Africa. Child Abuse and Neglect, 34, 793-803.
• Cluver, L., Gardner, F. & Operario, D. (2010) 'Psychological distress amongst AIDS-orphaned children in Urban South Africa' in D. Kaoukji & M'Jid (eds) Children's services in the Developing World. The Library of Essays in Child Welfare and Development Series. Ashgate.
• Cluver, L., Operario, D. & Gardner, F. (2010) 'The family disease: Children orphaned by AIDS and living with HIV+ caregivers'. In M. Tomlinson et al (eds) Child Psychology and Mental Health. Praeger Press.
• Gardner, F., Hutchings, J, Bywater, T. & Whitaker, C. (2010) 'Who benefits and how does it work? Moderators and mediators of outcomes in a ramdomised trial of parenting inerventions in multiple 'Sure Start' services'. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 39, 4, pp568-80.http://www.incredibleyears.com/Library/items/who-benefits-and-how-does-it-work_10.pdf
• Maughan, B. & Gardner, F. (2010) 'Family and parenting influences on antisocial behaviour' in D. Smith (ed.) A new response to youth crime. Willan Publishing.
• Linville, D., Chronister, K. Dishion, T.J., Miller, J.,Shaw, D.S., Gardner, F. & Wilson, M.N. (2010) 'A longitudinal analysis of parenting practices, couple satisfaction, and child behaviour problems', Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, vol. 36, pp244-255
• Bjornstad, G., Montgomery, P., Gardner, F. and Ramchandani, P. (2009) Child-focused cognitive behavioural therapy for children who have been physically abused (Protocol).  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2009, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD007838. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007838.
• Wilson, M., Jurtt, C., Shaw, D., Dishion, T., and Gardner, F. (2009) Analysis and Influence of Demographic and Risk Factors on Difficult Child Behaviors. Prevention Science line. 28 May 2009.ISSN. 1573-6695 (Online). DOI 10.1007/s11121-009-0137-x
• Moilanen, K., Shaw, D., Dishion, T., Gardner, F., and Wilson, M. (2009) Predictors of Longitudinal Growth in Inhibitory Control in Early Childhood. Social Development online 18 Feb 2009. 10.1111/j.1467-9507.2009.00536.x
• Gardner, F., Maughan, B., Collishaw, S., and Scott, J. (2009) Has parenting changed over recent decades?  Can changes in parenting explain the rise in adolescent problem behaviour? Nuffield Foundation. http://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/fileLibrary/pdf/parenting_working_paper_web_LIVE_ON_31_JULY_2009.pdf
• Gardner, F., Connell, A., Trentacosta, C., Shaw, D.S., Dishion, T.J., and Wilson, M. (2009) Moderators of outcome in a brief family-centred intervention for preventing early problem behaviour. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, Vol 77 (3), 545-553. http://www.pitt.edu/ppcl/Publications/early%20steps/Gardner%20final%20moderators%202007-1771-R%20resubmitted.pdf
• Shaw, D.S., Connell, A., Dishion, T.J., Wilson, M. and Gardner, F. (2009) Improvements in maternal depression as a mediator of intervention effects on early childhood problem behavior. Development and Psychopathology, Vol 21, 417-439.
• Cluver, L, Gardner, F & Operario, D. (2009) Effects of poverty on the psychological health of AIDS-orphaned children. AIDS Care 21 (6) 732-741.
• Cluver, L, Gardner, F & Operario, D. (2009) Effects of caregiving on psychological distress amongst AIDS-orphaned children in South Africa. Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies. 4(3) 185-199.
• Montgomery, P., Gardner, F., Ramchandani, P. and Bjornstad, G. (2009) Systematic reviews of interventions following physical abuse: helping practitioners and expert witnesses improve the outcomes of child abuse, https://www.education.gov.uk/publications/standard/publicationDetail/Page1/DCSF-RBX-09-08A
• Cluver, L., Gardner, F. & Operario, D.  (2009) 'Psychological distress amongst AIDS-orphaned children in urban South Africa' in Children's services in the Developing World. Eds Kaoukji, D., & M'Jid, The Library of Essays in Child Welfare and Development Series, Ashgate.
• Cluver, L., Gardner, F. & Operario, D. (2009) 'Parental illness, caregiving factors and psychological distress among children orphaned by acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in South Africa', Vulnerable Children & Youth Studies, vol. 4, pp185-98.
• Cluver, L., Gardner, F & Operario, D (2008) Effects of stigma on the mental health of adolescents orphaned by AIDS. Journal of Adolescent Health 42 (4) 410-418.
• Fisher, H., Montgomery, P. and Gardner, F.E.M. (2008) Opportunities Provision for Preventing Youth Gang Involvement For Children and Young People (7-16). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008.  Issue 2. Art. No.: CD007002. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007002.pub2.
• Fisher, H., Gardner, F.E.M and Montgomery, P.  (2008) Cognitive-Behavioural Interventions For Preventing Youth Gang Involvement For Children and Young People (7-16). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008.  Issue 2. Art. No.: CD007008. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007008.pub2.
• Gardner, F. and Shaw, D. (2008) Behavioural problems of infancy and preschool children (0-5).   In M. Rutter., D. Bishop., D. Pine., S. Scott., J. Stevenson., E. Taylor and A. Thapar (eds), Rutter's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 5th Edition.  Blackwell.
• Le Couteur, A. and Gardner, F. (2008) Structured interviews and observations. In M. Rutter., D. Bishop., D Pine., S. Scott., J. Stevenson., E. Taylor and A. Thapar (eds), Rutter's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 5th Edition.  Blackwell.
• Dishion, T.J., Shaw, D.S., Connell, A., Gardner, F., Weaver, C. and Wilson, M. (2008) The Family Check-Up with high-risk indigent families: preventing problem behaviour by increasing parents' positive behaviour support in early childhood. Child Development, 79, 1395-1414 (IF 3.4)
• Trentacosta, C.J., Hyde, L., Shaw, D., Dishion, T., Gardner, F. and Wilson, M. (2008) The Relations among Cumulative Risk, Parenting and Behaviour Problems during Early Childhood. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 49, 1211-1218 (IF 4.4)
• Connell, A., Bullock, B., Dishion, R., Shaw, D.S., Wilson, M. and Gardner, F. (2008) Family Intervention Effects on Co-occurring Behavior and Emotional Problems in Early Childhood: A Latent Transition Analysis Approach. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology. 36, 1211-1227 (IF 2.6)
• Gardner, F. & Shaw, D. (2008) Behavioral problems of infancy and preschool children (0-5).  In M. Rutter, D. Bishop, D. Pine, S. Scott, J.Stevenson, E. Taylor & A. Thapar (eds), Rutter's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 5th Ed. Blackwell.
• Lunkenheimer, E., Dishion, T.J., Shaw, D.S., Connell, A., Gardner, F., Wilson, M. & Skiban, E. (2008) 'Collateral benefits of the family check-up on early childhood school readiness: indirect effects of parents' positive behaviour support'. Developmental Psychology, vol. 44, pp1737-1752. (IF. 3).http://www.pitt.edu/ppci/PUBLICATIONS.html#EarlyStepsMultisite
• Gardner, F. (2008) 'Effective parenting interventions: Breaking the cycle of disadvantage by helping troubled families and children' in J. Gross (ed.) Getting in Early: Primary Schools and Early interventions, London: Smith Institute and Centre for Social Justice. http:www.centreforsocialjustice.org,uk/client/downloads/getting-in-early.pdf
• Hutchings, J., Bywater, T., Daley, D., Gardner, F., Jones, K., Eames, C. & Edwards, R.T. (2007) Pragmatic randomised controlled trial of a parenting intervention in 'Sure Start' services for children at risk of developing conduct disorder British Medical Journal
• Cluver, L & Gardner, F (2007) Risk and protective factors for psychological well-being of children orphaned by AIDS in Cape Town: a qualitative study of children and caregivers' perspectives AIDS Prevention and Care; 19(3): pp 318-325
• Cluver, L, Gardner, F & Operario, D.  (2007) Psychological distress amongst AIDS-orphaned children in urban South Africa.  Journal of Child Psychiatry and Psychology and Allied Disciplines, 48(8) 755-763.
• Cluver, L & Gardner, F (2007) The Mental Health of Children orphaned by AIDS: A review of International and South African Research Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health 19(1) 1-17.
• Gardner, F. Shaw, D., Dishion, T., Burton, J. & Supplee, L. (2006b). (2006) Randomised trial of a family-centred approach to preventing conduct problems: Linking changes in proactive parenting to boys' disruptive behaviour in early childhood Journal of Family Psychology, .
• Gardner, F., Burton, J. & Klimes, I. (2006a) (2006) Randomised controlled trial of a parenting intervention in the voluntary sector for reducing child conduct problems: outcomes and mechanisms of change.  Journal of Child Psychology & Psychiatry, 47, 1123-1132.
• Shaw, D. S., Dishion, T. J., Supplee, G., Gardner, F & Arnds, K. (2006) A family-centered approach to the prevention of early-onset antisocial behavior: Two-year effects of the family check-up in early childhood Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 74, 1-9
• Wilson, C., Gardner, F Leung, S., Burton, J (2006) Maternal attributions and young children's conduct problems: a longitudinal study Commentary at: Infant and Child Development, 15, 109-121
• Cluver, L & Gardner, F (2006) The psychological well-being of children orphaned by AIDS in Cape Town, South Africa Annals of General Psychiatry, 5:8
• Skuban, E., Shaw, D., Gardner, F & Supplee, L (2006) The Correlates of Dyadic Synchrony in High-Risk, Low-Income Toddler Boys Infant Behavior and Development. 29, pp 423 - 434
• Gardner, F., Dezateux, C., Elbourne, D., Gray, F., King, A. & Quinn, A. (2005) on behalf of the MRC Hip Trial Steering Committee. The UK Hip trial of ultrasound imaging in the management of developmental hip dysplasia: Psychosocial effects on mothers Archives of Disease in Childhood, 90, F17-24
• Dowling, S., & Gardner, F (2005) Parenting programmes for improving the parenting skills and outcomes for incarcerated parents and their children (protocol) The Cochrane Database of Systematic Review, Issue 4
• Gray, A., Dezateux, C., Elbourne, D., Gardner, F., King, A & Quinn, A (2005) Economic Evaluation of Ultrasonography Imaging in the Diagnosis and Management of Developmental Hip Dysplasia Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 87, 2472 - 2479
• Hutchings, J., Lane, E & Gardner, F. (2004) Making evidence-based intervention work. in Farrington, D., Sutton, C & Utting, D (eds.) Support from the Start: Working with Young Children and their Families to Reduce the Risks of Crime and Antisocial Behaviour
• Gardner, F., Hutchings, J & Lane, E (2004) Three to eight years: risk and protective factors; effective interventions for preventing antisocial behaviour in Farrington, D., Sutton, C & Utting, D (eds.) Support from the Start: Working with Young Children and their Families to Reduce the Risks of Crime and Antisocial Behaviour. London: DFES
• Lane, E., Gardner, F., Hutchings, J & Jacobs, B (2004) Eight to eleven years: risk and protective factors; effective interventions in Farrington, D., Sutton, C & Utting, D. (eds.), Support from the Start: Working with Young Children and their Families to Reduce the Risks of Crime and Antisocial Behaviour. London: DFES
• Gardner, F., Johnson, A., Yudkin, P., Bowler, U., Hockley, C., Mutch, L, & Wariyar, U (2004) Behavioural and emotional adjustment of teenagers in mainstream school who were born before 29 weeks gestation Pediatrics, 114, 676-682
• Gardner, F., Ward, S., Burton, J. & Wilson, C. (2003) 'Joint play and the early development of conduct problems in children: a longitudinal observational study of pre-schoolers' Special Issue 'Innovative approaches to examining social processes in the development of antisocial behaviour'. Social Development, 12, 361-379
• Aspland, H. & Gardner, F. (2003) Observational measures of parent child interaction. Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 8, 136-144
• Johnson, A., Yudkin, P., Bowler, U., Hockley, C., Mutch, L., Gardner, F., &. Wariyar, U. (2003) 'Health and school performance of teenagers who were born before 29 weeks gestation' Archives of Disease in Childhood, 88, F190 - 198
• Gardner, F & Ward, S., (2000) 'Parent-child interaction and children's well-being: reducing conduct problems and promoting conscience development' in Buchanan, A & Hudson, B L (eds.) Promoting Children's Emotional Well-being. Oxford: Oxford University Press
• Gardner, F (2000) 'Methodological issues in the use of observational methods for measuring parent child interaction' Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review, Vol 3, no 3, p 185-198.
• Elbourne, D., Dezateux, C., Arthur, R., Clarke, N., Gray, A., King,.A., Quinn, A., Gardner, F., & Russell, G. (2000) The UK Hip Trial: clinical and economic results of a multicentre randomised controlled trial of ultrasound imaging in the diagnosis and management of developmental hip dysplasia The Lancet, 360, 2009-2018
• Gardner, F E M, Sonuga-Barke, E & Sayal, K (1999) 'Parents anticipating misbehaviour: An observational study of strategies parents use to prevent conflict with behaviour problem children' Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 40, 1185-1196.
• Gardner, F E M (1998) 'Observational studies of parent-child interaction and behaviour problems: implications for parent-training interventions' in Buchanan, A (ed) Parenting, Schooling and Children's Behaviour, Ashgate.
• Gardner, F E M, Burton, J, Slome, B & Simpson, H (1997) 'Psychological effects of limb deformity in children' Proceedings of the British Psychological Society Vol 5.
• Gardner, F E M (1997) 'Observational methods for assessing interaction: how generalisable are the findings?' Child Psychology and Psychiatry Review, 2, 70 - 75.
• Gardner, F E M, Sonuga-Barke, E & Sayal, K (1996) 'Parents anticipating misbehaviour: Observational study of strategies used by parents of children with behaviour problems to prevent conflict' Proceedings of the British Psychological Society Vol 4, p 77.