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Peer-Reviewed Publications

2026

​Munshi, A., LaCaze, M., & Karandikar, S. (2026). Between reform and retribution: Navigating ambiguity in India’s juvenile justice system. Punishment & Society, 14624745261445991. https://doi.org/10.1177/14624745261445991
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Stanek, C., Dixon-Gardner, A., Napier, T., Munshi, A., Radney, A., Yoon, S., Graves, S. (2026). Parents’ ethnic racial socialization practices and preschool-aged children’s self-esteem: A Qualitative exploration. Journal of Family Issues. https://doi.org/10.1177/0192513X261465810

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Chang, O., Chang, Y., & Yoon, S. (2026). Developmental trajectories of child maltreatment: Associations with internalizing and externalizing symptoms. Development and Psychopathology. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579426101667

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Yoon, S., Chang, Y., Chang, O. D., Chen, Y., Oyeh Yeboah, P., & Hamby, S. (2026). Strengths associated with positive youth development after child maltreatment: Application of the Resilience Portfolio Model. Child Maltreatment. https://doi.org/10.1177/107755952614583

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Xin, Y., Davis, A., Yoon, S., & Lee, M. Y. (2026). Baseline Resilience as a Predictor of Ayahuasca Acute Effects and Moderator of the Relationship Between Acute Effects and Psychospiritual Outcomes. Psychedelic Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1177/2831442526144

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Zhang, Y., Johnson-Motoyama, M., Yoon, S., & Barboza-Salerno, G. (2026). Patterns of family harsh parenting and the effects of cumulative risks. Child & Family Social Work. https://doi.org/10.1111/cfs.70209

 

Zhang, Y., Allbright-Campos, M., Chang, Y., & Yoon, S. (2026). Discipline Patterns and Child Externalizing Problems in Low-Income Unmarried Families. Journal of Family Violence. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-026-01080-7

 

Chen, Y., Yoon, S., Manley, L. (2026). Long-term exposure to intimate partner violence and adolescents’ internalizing symptoms: A repeated measures latent profile analysis. Child Abuse & Neglect. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2025.107880​​​​​​​​​

2025

Wang, J., Zhang, Y., Calabrese, J., Donithen, R., W., Chang, Y., Schoppe-Sullivan, S., & Yoon, S. (2025). Psychological distress, parental hostility, and child behavior problems: The gendered moderating role of positive coparenting. Family Process https://doi.org/10.1111/famp.70102
 
Chang, Y., Chang, O., Yang, J., Sattler, K. & Yoon, S. (2025). Patterns of protective factors following childhood maltreatment and youth developmental outcomes. Child Maltreatment.
https://doi.org/10.1177/10775595251388610
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Zhang, Y., Johnson-Motoyama, M., Yoon, S., & Barboza-Salerno, G. (2025). From material hardship to harsh parenting: Testing family stress model in dyadic family context. Public Health. 248.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2025.105917 
 
Stanek, C., Radney, A., Chang, Y., Parmenter, S., Yoon, S., Lee, J., Dellor. E., McClellan, J., & Himmeger, M. (Accepted). Acceptability & effectiveness of Ohio START: A child welfare service delivery model. Family Relations. 
https://doi.org/10.1111/fare.70064 
 
Zhang, Y., Yoon, S., Wang, J., Benavides, J.L., Chang, Y., Maguire-Jack, K (Accepted). The effect of material hardship on child social skills via parental depression and coparenting: Testing the Family Stress Model. Family Relations. 
https://doi-org.proxy.lib.ohio-state.edu/10.1111/fare.70046
 
Yoon, S., Stanek, C., Benavides, J. L., Napier, T., Chang, Y., & Nho, C.R. (2025). Caregiver substance use among families in the U.S. child welfare system: National prevalence estimates. Frontiers in Psychiatry.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1620676 
 
Kang, H. J., Chung, I. J., & Yoon, S. (2025). An exploratory study of AI-based algorithm to detect child abuse in YouTube videos. Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development.
https://doi.org/10.1080/29949769.2025.2526633 
 
Yoon, S., Yang, J., Napier, T., Wang, J., Maguire-Jack., K., Boettner, B. & Browning, C. (2025).  Child maltreatment and adolescents’ exposure to disorder in daily activity spaces. Journal of Youth and Adolescence.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10964-025-02211-x 
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Yoon, S., Tomlinson, C. A., Benavides, J. L., Chang, Y., Stanek, C., Wang, X., Ishiekwene, M., Mariscal, S., Duron, J. F., & Howell, K. H. (2025). Resilience and strengths among minoritized racial and ethnic groups of children in the United States exposed to trauma, violence, and maltreatment: A scoping review. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 26(2), 220-234.
https://doi.org/10.1177/15248380241309382 
 
Eads, R., Young, S., Yoon, S., Quinn, C., & Lee, M. (2025). Protective factors in intergenerational trauma: A mixed methods investigation of the role of holistic well-being and parental empowerment by parents’ gender. Children and Youth Services Review, 172, 108247
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2025.108247 
 
Wernekinck, U. & Yoon, S. (2025). “We heal together”: Characteristics of the male healing journey from childhood sexual abuse among men in recovery from substance use disorder in the United States. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 34(3), 280-301.
https://doi.org/10.1080/10538712.2025.2494006 
 
Chang, O., Chang, Y, & Yoon, S. (2025). Profiling changes in the needs of parents with child welfare involvement: What do they tell us about risk for maltreatment? Child Maltreatment, 10775595251333310 

https://doi.org/10.1177/10775595251333310 
 
Chang, Y., Chang, O. D., Stanek, C. J., Yoon, S., & Maguire-Jack, K. (2025). The protective role of school connectedness in the relationship between child maltreatment and internalizing symptoms for White, Black, Latino/Hispanic, and multiracial youth. Child Abuse & Neglect, 163, 107399.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2025.107399 
 
Zhang, Y., Yoon, S., Allbright-Campos, M., Benavides, J. L., & Chang, Y. (2025). Coparenting, parenting stress, and child social skills: Exploring dyadic relationships in family system. Journal of Family Psychology,
https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0001333 
 
Eads, R., Benavides, J. L., Wernekinck, U., & Yoon, S. (2025). “I think we feel a lot of their devastation”: Social workers’ perspectives on primary and secondary psychological trauma in pediatric emergency rooms. Social Work in Health Care, 64(1-3), 50-64.
https://doi.org/10.1080/00981389.2025.2461466 
 
Stanek, C., Chang, Y., Radney, A., Himmeger, M., McClellan, J., Lee, J., Dellor, E., & Yoon, S. (2025). Family protective factors among children impacted by parental substance use disorder and child maltreatment. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 1-13.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10560-024-01005-7 
  
Wang, J., Yoon, S., Chang, Y., Nho, C.R., & Schoppe-Sullivan, S. J. (2025). Predictors of father involvement patterns among Latino fathers with low income. Journal of Family Psychology, 39(6), 827-836
https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/fam0001300 
 
Yoon, S., Wang, J., Chang, Y., Lee, J. Y., Nho, C. R., Chung, I. J., & Schoppe‐Sullivan, S. J. (2025). Profiles of father involvement among unmarried Black fathers and child social–emotional functioning. Social Development, 34(1), e12785.
https://doi.org/10.1111/sode.12785 
 

Lee, J. Y., Yoon, S., Harty, J., Steinke, H., Chang, Y., Cha, H., & Xu, A. (2025). Role of fathers in the well-being of children impacted by the U.S. child welfare system: Recommendations for practice and policy from a scoping review. Child Welfare (Special Issue on “Fathers and Child Welfare: Conceptual Frameworks, Theoretical Foundations, Empirical Approaches, and Innovations in Research and Practice”), 102(5). https://community.cwla.org/store/viewproduct.aspx?id=25546488

Holmes, M. R., Bender, A. E., Yoon, S., Berg, K. A., Duda-Banwar, J., Chen, Y. Evans, K. E., Korsch-Williams, A., & Perzynski, A. T. (2025). Examination of Protective Factors That Promote Prosocial Skill Development Among Children Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence. Development & Psychopathology. 10.1017/S0954579424000087

Parmenter, S., Shockley McCarthy, K., Benavides, L., Bayar, Ö., Maguire-Jack, K., Yoon, S. (2025). The lived experience of youth in congregate care. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10560-024-00969-w

2024

Zhang, Y., Xu, W., Yoon, S., Chen, W., Parmenter, S. (2024). Workplace support, job autonomy, and turnover intention among child welfare social workers in China: The mediating role of job satisfaction. Child Protection and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chipro.2024.100027

 

Eads, R., Benavides, J. L., Preston, O., Bayar, Ö & Yoon, S. (2024). “Oh, they abuse their kid”: Social workers’ perspectives on bias and ethical issues in pediatric emergency rooms. Ethics and Social Welfare. https://doi.org/10.1080/17496535.2024.2341688

 

Yoon, S., Ploss, A., Hutzel, M., Webb, R., Hatfield, A., Lee, J. Y., Munshi, A., Radney, A., &McClellan, J. (2024). Parenting attitudes and behaviors among parents involved with the child welfare system and affected by substance use disorders. Child Abuse & Neglect. 10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106657

 

Yoon, S., Calabrese, J. R., Yang, J., Logan, J., Maguire-Jack, K., Min, M. O., Slesnick, N., Browning, C., & Hamby, S. (2024). Association between longitudinal patterns of child maltreatment experiences and adolescent substance use. Child Abuse & Neglect. 10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106533

 

Tebben, E., West, K., Golden, L., Lang, S., & Yoon, S. (2024). Who calls for help? Assessing the reach of the Ohio Preschool Expulsion Prevention Partnership. Early Childhood Research Quarterly. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecresq.2023.10.007

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Lee, J. Y., Yoon, S., Chang, Y., Cha, H., Radney, A., Xu, A., Landers, A. L., & Schoppe-Sullivan, S. J. (2024). Parental warmth of non-offending primary caregiving fathers rearing children in the U.S. child welfare system: Associations with children’s socioemotional development [Special Issue on “Contemporary Perspectives of Fathering and Father-Child Relationships”]. Parenting: Science and Practice, 25(4), 519–54. https://doi.org/10.1080/15295192.2024.2425696

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Yoon, S., Maguire-Jack, K., Ploss, A., Benavidez, J. L., & Chang, Y. (2024). Contextual factors of child behavioral health across developmental stages. Development and Psychopathology, 36(2), 660–673. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579422001481

2023

Pei, F., Yoon, S., Zhai, F., & Gao, Q. (2023). Environment matters: How are neighborhood structural indexes associated with parenting stress among Asian immigrant families? PLOS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0293594

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Chang, Y., Yoon, S., Maguire-Jack, K., & Lee, J. (2023). Family-, school-, and neighborhood-level predictors of resilience for adolescents with a history of maltreatment. Children, 10(1), 1. https://doi.org/10.3390/children10010001

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Yoon, S., Lee, J. Y., Yang, J., Wang, J., Zhang, Y., Kim, M. & Schoppe-Sullivan, S. (2023). Coparenting profiles and children’s socioemotional outcomes in unmarried parents with low income. Journal of Marriage & Family. https://doi.org/10.1111/jomf.12952

 

Yang, J., Kim, M., Wang, J., Zhang, Y., Schoppe-Sullivan, S., & Yoon, S. (2023). The roles of coparenting and parental anxiety/depression in child behavior problems: An actor-partner interdependence model. Journal of Family Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0001160

 

Lee, J. Y., Lee, S.J., Yoon, S., Kirsch, J. Pace, G. T., Schoppe-Sullivan, S. (2023). Family stress processes underlying material hardship and parental detachment and warmth amongst racially diverse fathers and mothers with low income. Journal of Family Violence, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-023-00583-x

 

Yoon, S., Yang, J., Pei, F., Benavides, J. L., Bayar, Ö., Logan, J. A., & Hamby, S. (2023). Can resilience change over time? Patterns and transitions in resilience among young children involved with the child welfare system. Child Development. https://doi.org/10.1111/cdev.13980

 

Knight, L., Ploss, A., Benavides, J. L., & Yoon, S. (2023). A qualitative study of risk and protective factors for resilience in survivors of sex trafficking. Violence Against Women. https://doi.org/10.1177/10778012231192587

 

Lee, J. Y., Yoon, S., Park, K., Radney, A., Shipe, S., & Pace, G. T. (2023). Father-mother co-involvement in child maltreatment: Associations of prior perpetration, substance use, inadequate housing, and intimate partner violence with different maltreatment types. Children. https://doi.org/10.3390/children10040707

 

Yoon, D., Yoon, S., Yoon, M., & Knox, P.N. (2023). Gender differences in the role of peer relationship quality on psychological symptoms in youth at-risk for maltreatment. Children and Youth Services Review, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2023.106945

 

Yoon, S., Maguire-Jack, K., Ploss, A., Benavides, J. L., & Chang, Y. (2023). Contextual factors of child behavioral health across developmental stages. Development & Psychopathology, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579422001481

 

Knight, L., & Yoon, S. (2023). “You come up from the ashes, and you’re like a phoenix.” Survivors of sex trafficking define resilience. Qualitative Social Work. https://doi.org/10.1177/14733250231152263


Bunger, A. C., Yoon, S., Maguire-Jack, K., Phillips, R., West, K. Y., Clark-Hammond, G., & Kranich, C. (2023). Implementation and Mental Health Outcomes of a Service Cascade Linking Child Welfare and Children’s Mental Health Systems: A Case Study of the Gateway CALL Demonstration. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10488-022-01238-7

 

Schoppe‐Sullivan, S. J., Wang, J., Yang, J., Kim, M., Zhang, Y., & Yoon, S. (2023). Patterns of coparenting and young children's social–emotional adjustment in low‐income families. Child Development. https://doi.org/10.1111/cdev.13904

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Sattler, K., Yoon, S., & Lutolli, A. (2023). Trajectories of resilience among young children involved with child protective services. Development and Psychopathology, https://doi.org/10.1017/S095457942200133X

2022

Chang, Y., Yoon, S., Maguire-Jack, K., & Lee, J. (2022). Family-, School-, and Neighborhood-Level Predictors of Resilience for Adolescents with a History of Maltreatment. Children. https://doi.org/10.3390/children10010001

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Kim, Y. J., Burlaka, V., & Yoon, S. (2022). Gender differences in suicide ideation: Mediating effects of alcohol abuse/dependence on suicide ideation through psychological distress and hopelessness. Health & Social Work. https://doi.org/10.1093/hsw/hlad012

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Maguire-Jack, K., Yoon, S., Chang, Y., & Hong, S (2022). Understanding the relative influence of social factors at various ecological levels on child maltreatment at critical stages of child development. Children. https://doi.org/10.3390/children9020163

 

Yoon, S., Pei, F., Logan, J., Helsabeck, N., Hamby, S., & Slesnick, N. (2022). Early childhood maltreatment and profiles of resilience among child welfare-involved children. Development & Psychopathology. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579421001851

 

Pei, F., Yoon, S., Maguire-Jack, K., & Lee, M. Y. (2022). Neighborhood influences on early childhood behavioral problems: Child maltreatment as a mediator. Child Abuse & Neglect. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2021.105391

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Lee, J. Y., Ogilvie, T., Yoon, S., Kirsch, J., Koh, E., & Spencer, M. S. (2022). Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander children in foster care: A descriptive study of an overlooked child welfare population. Children and Youth Services Review.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2022.106618

 

Yoon, S., Pei, F., Benavides, J.L., Ploss, A., Logan, J., & Hamby, S. (2022). The long-term effects of early childhood resilience profiles on school outcomes among children in the child welfare system. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19105987

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Yoon, D., Kobulsky, J., Yoon, M., Park, J., & Yoon, S. (2022). Racial differences in early adolescent substance use: Child abuse types and family/peer substance use as predictors. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse. https://doi.org/10.1080/15332640.2022.2068720

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Wang, J., Schoppe‐Sullivan, S. J., Yan, J., & Yoon, S. (2022). Examining parents' susceptibility: Coparenting relationships and parental involvement in low‐income families. Journal of Marriage and Family.​ https://doi.org/10.1111/jomf.12901

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Maguire-Jack, K., Yoon, S., & Hong, S. (2022). Social cohesion and informal social control as mediators between neighborhood poverty and child maltreatment: A longitudinal investigation. Child Maltreatment, https://doi.org/10.1177/10775595211007566

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Cage, J., Coles, C., McGinnis, H.A., Yoon, S., Pitts, B. (2022). Validating the factor structure of the Drug Free Schools and Communities Scale for child welfare involved youth. Journal of Public Child Welfare, https://doi.org/10.1080/15548732.2020.1833807

2021

Yoon, S., Helsabeck, N., Wang, X., Logan, J., Pei, F., Hamby, S., & Slesnick, N. (2021). Profiles of resilience among children exposed to non-maltreatment adverse childhood experiences. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182010600

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Yoon, S., Kim, M., Yang, J., Lee, J., Latelle, A., Wang, J., & Schoppe-Sullivan, S. (2021). Patterns of Father Involvement and Child Development among Low-Income Families [Special Issue]. Children. https://doi.org/10.3390/children8121164

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Bunger, A. C., Maguire-Jack, K., Yoon, S., Mooney, D., West, K. Y., Hammond, G. C., & Kranich, C. (2021). Does mental health screening and assessment in child welfare improve mental health service receipt, child safety, and permanence for children in out-of-home care? An evaluation of the Gateway CALL demonstration. Child Abuse & Neglect. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2021.105351

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Dellor, E., Yoon, S., Bunger, A., Himmeger, M., & Freisthler, B. (2021). Benchmarking Trauma in Child Welfare: A Brief Report. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605211038324

 

Yoon, S., Sattler, K., Knox, J., & Xin, Y. (2021). Longitudinal Examination of Resilience among Child Welfare-Involved Adolescents: The Roles of Caregiver-Child Relationships and Deviant Peer Affiliation. Development & Psychopathology,

https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579421000924

 

Showalter, K., Yoon, S., & Logan, T. K. (2021). The Employment Trajectories of Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence. Work, Employment and Society, https://doi.org/10.1177/09500170211035289

 

Yoon, S., Kobulsky, J. M., Shin, S., & Coxe, K. (2021). The Roles of Child Maltreatment and Fathers in the Development of Substance Use in an At-Risk Sample of Youth: A Longitudinal Study. Child Abuse and Neglect, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2021.105130

 

Yoon, S., Yoon, D., Latelle, A., & Kobulsky, J. M. (2021). The Interaction Effects between Father-Child Relationship Quality and Parent-perpetrated Maltreatment on Adolescent Behavior Problems. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605211021977

 

Freisthler, B., Maguire-Jack, K., Yoon, S., Dellor, E., & Price-Wolf, J. (2021). Enhancing Permanency in Children and Families (EPIC): a child welfare intervention for parental substance abuse. BMC Public Health, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10668-1

 

Yoon, S., Coxe, K., Bunger, A., Freisthler, B., Dellor, E., Langaigne, A., & Millisor, J (2021). Feasibility of engaging child welfare-involved parents with substance use disorders in research: Key challenges and lessons learned. Journal of Public Child Welfare,  

https://doi.org/10.1080/15548732.2021.1899099

 

Kobulsky, J. M., Yoon, S., Wildfeuer, R., Simonson, P., & Shin, S. H. (2021). The Effects of Father-Perpetration of Maltreatment on Adolescent Health Risk. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605211001484

 

Yoon, D., Yoon, S., Pei, F., & Ploss, A. (2021). The Roles of Child Maltreatment Types and Peer Relationships on Behavior Problems in Early Adolescence. Child Abuse & Neglect, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2020.104921

 

Dillard, R., Beaujolais, B., Yoon, S., Wang, X., Shockley McCarthy, K., & Pei, F. (2021). Factors that inhibit and promote resilient functioning following childhood maltreatment: A qualitative exploration of practitioner perspectives. Children & Youth Services Review, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105895

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Yoon, S., Dillard, R., Beaujolais, B., & Howell, K. (2021). A Phenomenological Qualitative Approach to Examining Developmental Differences in Resilience among Maltreated Children. Psychology of Violence, https://doi.org/10.1037/vio0000360

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Miller-Graff, L., Yoon, S., Paulson, J., & Maguire-Jack, K. (2021). Pathways of depression and posttraumatic stress symptoms across childhood and adolescence: Findings from two longitudinal studies. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10802-020-00701-z

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Yoon, S., Maguire-Jack, K., Knox, J., & Ploss, A. (2021). Socio-ecological predictors of resilience development over time among maltreated youth. Child Maltreatment, https://doi.org/10.1177/1077559520981151

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Kobulsky, J. M., Wildfeuer, R., Yoon, S., & Cage, J. (2021).  Distinguishing Characteristics and Disparities in Child Protective Services-Investigated Maltreatment by Fathers. Child Maltreatment, https://doi.org/10.1177/1077559520950828

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Shockley McCarthy, K., Yoon, S, & Pei, F. (2021). Developmental differential impact of child maltreatment: The practitioner's perspective. Child & Adolescent Social Work Journal, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10560-020-00683-3

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Beaujolais, B., Wang, X., Shockley McCarthy, K., Dillard, R., Pei, F., & Yoon, S. (2021). Caregiver influences on resilience development among children with maltreatment experience: Practitioner perspectives. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10560-020-00674-4

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Yoon, S., Howell, K., Dillard, R., Shockley McCarthy, K., Rae Napier, T., & Pei, F. (2021). Resilience following child maltreatment: Definitional considerations and developmental variations. Trauma, Violence & Abuse, https://doi.org/10.1177/1524838019869094

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Yoon, S., Quinn, C.R., Shockley McCarthy, K., & Robertson, A.A. (2021). The effects of child protective services and juvenile justice system involvement on academic outcomes: Gender and racial differences. Youth & Society, https://doi.org/10.1177/0044118X19844392

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Yoon, S., Cage, J. L., Pei., F., & Barnhart, S. (2021). Risk and resilience factors for psycho-behavioral symptom trajectories among child welfare-involved youth. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260518799485

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