Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review

Papers
(The median citation count of Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Culturally Relevant Coparenting Interventions for Diverse Families: A Scoping Review74
An Expanded Conceptual Framework for Understanding Irritability in Childhood: The Role of Cognitive Control Processes70
A Multilevel Meta-analysis of Single-Case Research on Interventions for Internalizing Disorders in Children and Adolescents67
Scientific Progress in Mapping the Relational Ecology of Early Child Development: A Systematic Scoping Review66
Parenting Interventions for Child Mental Health: The Science and Practice of Measurement-Based Care63
Propelling the Global Advancement of School Mental Health63
Mandated Parent Education: Applications, Impacts, and Future Directions58
Sluggish Cognitive Tempo (Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome) and Academic Functioning: A Systematic Review and Agenda for Future Research55
Parental Stress and Well-Being: A Meta-analysis52
Positive Parenting and Early Childhood Cognition: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials49
Mapping the Influence of Infant–Parent Relational Quality on Life Course Relationships: A Scoping Review of Prospective Cohort Studies48
Women’s Experiences of Screening and Assessment of Mental Health Problems in the Perinatal Period: A Systematic Review and Meta-synthesis47
Beyond Perceptions: Meta-Analyses on Observed Parent–Child Interaction Behaviors and Childhood and Adolescent Depression47
Outcomes of Best-Practice Guided Digital Mental Health Interventions for Youth and Young Adults with Emerging Symptoms: Part I. A Systematic Review of Socioemotional Outcomes and Recommendations40
Barriers and Facilitators to The Involvement of Under-Represented Children and Young People (aged 8–25) in Mental Health Research – a Systematic Review38
Digital Location Tracking of Children and Adolescents: A Theoretical Framework and Review38
Understanding Mechanisms that Maintain Social Anxiety Disorder in Autistic Individuals Through the Clark and Wells (1995) Model and Beyond: A Systematic Review37
A Systematic Review of Parental Self-Efficacy in Parents of Autistic Children37
Effectiveness of Attachment-Based Interventions for Maltreated Children’s Well-Being: A Systematic Review36
A Systematic Review of Therapeutic Process Factors in Mental Health Treatment for Autistic Youth36
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Impairment and Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Anxiety Disorders35
A Systematic Review of Parent–Child Communication Measures: Instruments and Their Psychometric Properties35
Opening the Black Box of Family-Based Treatments: An Artificial Intelligence Framework to Examine Therapeutic Alliance and Therapist Empathy34
Advances, Challenges and Opportunities: The Treatment and Prevention of Anxiety and Behavioural Problems in Children and Young People33
Preconception Predictors of Next Generation Early Relational Health: A Living Review of Prospective Cohort Studies31
Conceptualizing the Role of Parent and Child Emotion Regulation in the Treatment of Early-Onset Behavior Disorders: Theory, Research, and Future Directions31
The Role of Parental Verbal Threat Information in Children’s Fear Acquisition: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis31
A Scoping Review of Australian Aboriginal Early Relational Health Knowledge Systems30
What is Parental Monitoring?29
Emotion Recognition Deficits in Children and Adolescents with Psychopathic Traits: A Systematic Review29
Systematic Review of Parent-Youth Discrepancies in Exposures to Community Violence29
Assessing Psychological Harms on Parents and Primary Caregivers of Children Living with a Rare Disease: A Systematic Review of the Scope and Validity of Surveys Utilized28
A Developmentally Informed Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Strength of General Psychopathology in Childhood and Adolescence28
Schema Therapy for Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review of Individual, Group, and Parent-Based Interventions27
Population Perspectives on Nurturing Relational Health from Early Life: A Systematic Review Series26
Are We Ready to Really Hear the Voices of Those Concerned? Lessons Learned from Listening to and Involving Children in Child and Family Psychology Research25
Supporting Queer and Trans Youth Who Hold BIPOC Identities: A Literature Review and Model to Inform Intersectional, Liberation-Focused Clinical Practice25
When Being Bad Feels Good: A Systematic Review of the Relationship Between Positive Emotion and Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents24
A Novel Application of Inhibitory Learning Theory: Pediatric Retentive Encopresis24
Not All Screen Use is Equal: Shifting the Focus from Screen Time to Problematic Use in Child and Adolescent Well-Being Research23
Failure to Launch (FTL): A Narrative Review and Call for Research21
What Do We Know About Depression Among Youth and How Can We Make Progress Toward Improved Understanding and Reducing Distress? A New Hope20
Predictors of Health-Related Quality of Life in Neurodivergent Children: A Systematic Review20
Gender Differences in Variability in Intimate Relationship Satisfaction: A Secondary Analysis and Meta-Analysis20
Correction: Determinants and Outcomes of the Therapeutic Alliance in Treating Justice-Involved Youth: A Systematic Review of Quantitative and Qualitative Research20
Observation of Early Social Interactions in Sibling Dyads: A Systematic Review20
Intervention and Implementation Characteristics to Enhance Father Engagement: A Systematic Review of Parenting Interventions19
An Interpersonal and Meta-analytic Approach to Parenting Behaviors and Adolescent Sleep19
Systematic Review and Meta-Synthesis: Coping Strategies of Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults of Parents with a Mental Illness18
Why Suicide? Suicide Propinquity and Adolescent Risk for Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors18
Implementation of Parenting Programs in Real-World Community Settings: A Scoping Review18
Moral Thinking and Empathy in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Children and Adolescents with Conduct Problems: A Narrative Review17
Outcomes of Best-Practice Guided Digital Mental Health Interventions for Youth and Young Adults with Emerging Symptoms: Part II. A Systematic Review of User Experience Outcomes17
Social Knowledge & Performance in Autism: A Critical Review & Recommendations16
What Makes Parents of Young Children Stressed? A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies16
Does Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Youth Anxiety Disorders Improve Social Functioning and Peer Relationships?16
The Prevalence of PTSD of Mothers and Fathers of High-Risk Infants Admitted to NICU: A Systematic Review15
Caught in the Web of the Net? Part I: Meta-analyses of Problematic Internet Use and Social Media Use in (Young) People with Autism Spectrum Disorder15
The Effectiveness of Trauma-Informed Parenting Programs for Traumatized Parents and Their Components: A Meta-Analytic Study12
Managing Screen Use in the Under-Fives: Recommendations for Parenting Intervention Development12
The Use of Social Robots in Primary School to Support Children’s Academic and Social Emotional Learning: A Scoping Review12
The Emotionally Sensitive Child-Adverse Parenting Experiences-Allostatic (Over)Load (ESCAPE-AL) Model for the Development of Secondary Psychopathic Traits12
Cognitive Functioning in Youth with Anxiety Disorders: A Systematic Review11
Emotion Regulation Flexibility in Adolescents: A Systematic Review from Conceptualization to Methodology11
The Importance of Practicing at Home During and Following Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Childhood Anxiety Disorders: A Conceptual Review and New Directions to Enhance Homework Using Mhealth Technol10
The Efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Transitional-Age Youth: A Meta-analysis10
A Systematic Review of Parent Socialization of Negative Affect in Clinical Child Samples: Relations to Youth Emotion Regulation Abilities10
Contemporary Hermits: A Developmental Psychopathology Account of Extreme Social Withdrawal (Hikikomori) in Young People10
Dose–Response Meta-analysis of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Parental Stress in Parents of Children with Special Needs10
The Role of Extended Family Members in the Lives of Autistic Individuals and Their Parents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Synthesis9
Psychosocial Interventions and Support Groups for Siblings of Individuals with Neurodevelopmental Conditions: A Mixed Methods Systematic Review of Sibling Self-reported Mental Health and Wellbeing Out9
Childhood Experiences of Alternative Care and Callousness/Unemotionality: A Conceptual Model, Scoping Review, and Research Agenda9
Etiological Perspectives on Problematic Sexual Behavior of Preteen Children: Implications for Treatment8
Preschool Programs that Help Families Promote Child Social-Emotional School Readiness: Promising New Strategies8
A Living Scoping Review of Universal Interventions for Promoting Relational Health in Childhood, Adolescence and Young Adulthood8
Universal Digital Programs for Promoting Mental and Relational Health for Parents of Young Children: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis8
A Systematic Review of Parental Involvement in Digital Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Interventions for Child Anxiety8
The Impact of Modifiable Parenting Factors on the Screen Use of Children Five Years or Younger: A Systematic Review8
Multi-Informant Universal Mental Health Screening for Preschool-Aged Children by Parents and Educators: A PRISMA Systematic Review8
Interventions Involving Caregivers for Children and Adolescents Following Traumatic Events: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis7
Caught in the Web of the Net? Part II: A Motivation-Based Developmental Psychopathology Model for the Aberrant Internet Use in (Young) People with Autism Spectrum Disorder7
Reporting, Forgetting, or Reimagining: A Developmental Theory of Traumatic and Adverse Childhood Memories6
Family Members Grieving the Loss of a Person to Incarceration: A Scoping Review6
Emotion Regulation, Parenting, and Psychopathology: A Systematic Review6
Parenting as a Moderator of the Relation Between Child Inhibited Temperament and Anxiety in Western Contexts: A Systematic Review6
Do Parents Enhance Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Youth Anxiety? An Overview of Systematic Reviews Over Time6
Mental Health Literacy for Supporting Children: A Systematic Review of Teacher and Parent/Carer Knowledge and Recognition of Mental Health Problems in Childhood5
Mapping What Works to Strengthen the Relational Ecology of Early Child Development: A Systematic Scoping Review5
Cultural Adaptation and Implementation of Cognitive-Behavioral Psychosocial Interventions for Anxiety and Depression in Japanese Youth5
Irritability as a Transdiagnostic Construct Across Childhood and Adolescence: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis5
The Joy and the Pain of Being Alone: Managing the Solitude-Loneliness (SOLO) Paradox in People High on the Autism Spectrum5
Attachment-Based Parenting Interventions and Evidence of Changes in Toddler Attachment Patterns: An Overview5
How did the Treatment Work for Robin? And for Dylan? Studying Individual Youth Treatment Mediators Using Single-Case Experimental Designs5
Translating Liberation Psychology for Children and Adolescents from Historically Marginalized Racial and Ethnic Backgrounds: A Synthesis of the Literature5
What is the Best Source of Information for Psychopathic Traits in Youth? A Review and Meta-analysis of Self- and Other-Reported Psychopathic Traits and Their Association with Negative Outcomes5
Youth Justice Services: Relationships, Rehabilitation and the Reality of the Young People Involved—A Meta-synthesis of the Qualitative Literature5
A Systematic Literature Review of Strategies Implemented in Extended Education Settings to Address Children’s Mental Health and Wellbeing5
A Compassion-Focused Approach to Support Parents After Preterm Birth5
1.8800349235535