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Lisa Armistead is affiliated with Georgia State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Health Professions, with notable contributions to subfields such as General Health Professions, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Clinical Psychology, and Sociology and Political Science.

The main topics of research for Lisa Armistead include:

  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Family Support in Illness
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Health, psychology, and well-being

Their recent publications highlight a focus on psychosocial aspects of health, disclosure interventions, and family dynamics within HIV-affected populations. Selected papers include:

  • "Multisite longitudinal efficacy trial of a disclosure intervention (TRACK) for HIV+ mothers." (2021) published in Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
  • "Longitudinal Bidirectional Relations among Parenting Quality, Parenting Stress, and Child Functioning in HIV-affected Families" (2021) published in Journal of Youth and Adolescence
  • "Engaging community voices to assess Kenya's strengths and limitations to support a child maltreatment prevention program" (2020) published in Child Abuse & Neglect
  • "A Mixed-Methods Longitudinal Investigation of Mothers' Disclosure of HIV to Their Children" (2021) published in Child Development
  • "Implementing a multisite efficacy trial to facilitate maternal disclosure to children: the TRACK HIV Disclosure Intervention" (2022) published in Translational Behavioral Medicine

Lisa Armistead frequently publishes in several venues, including:

  • Journal of Family Psychology
  • Journal of Youth and Adolescence
  • Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
  • Child Abuse & Neglect
  • Child Development

Their collaborations include ongoing work with a group of co-authors who have contributed to multiple publications alongside Armistead, such as Marya T. Schulte, Debra A. Murphy, Abigail Robbertz, Nada M. Goodrum, and William D. Marelich. These collaborations often focus on longitudinal studies and intervention-based research related to HIV and family health dynamics.

Best Publications

  • Parental physical illness and child functioning

    Lisa Armistead;Karla Klein;Rex Forehand

  • Unique and Protective Contributions of Parenting and Classroom Processes to the Adjustment of African American Children Living in Single‐Parent Families

    Gene H. Brody;Shannon Dorsey;Rex Forehand;Lisa Armistead

  • The relationship between religiosity and adjustment among African-American, female, urban adolescents

    Joanna Ball;Lisa Armistead;Barbara-jeanne Austin

  • Developmental milestones and disclosure of sexual orientation among gay, lesbian, and bisexual youths

    Shira Maguen;Frank J Floyd;Roger Bakeman;Lisa Armistead

  • Stigma, disclosure, and psychological functioning among HIV-infected and non-infected African-American women.

    Heather Jordon Clark;Gretchen Lindner;Lisa Armistead;Barbara-Jeanne Austin

  • Psychosocial Adjustment of African American Children in Single-Mother Families: A Test of Three Risk Models

    Deborah J. Jones;Rex Forehand;Gene Brody;Lisa Armistead

  • The family health project : Psychosocial adjustment of children. Whose mothers are HIV infected

    Rex Forehand;Ric Steele;Lisa Armistead;Edward Morse

  • Traumatic stress in HIV-infected women.

    Rachel Kimerling;Karen S. Calhoun;Rex Forehand;Lisa Armistead

  • Disclosing HIV Status: Are Mothers Telling Their Children?

    Lisa Armistead;Libby Tannenbaum;Rex Forehand;Edward Morse

  • The role of family stressors and parent relationships on adolescent functioning.

    Rex Forehand;Michelle Wierson;Amanda McCOMBS Thomas;Lisa Armistead

  • Understanding gender differences in bereavement following the death of an infant: Implications of or treatment.

    David G. Wing;Katherine Burge-Callaway;Pauline Rose Clance;Lisa Armistead

  • Patterns of Sexuality Communication Between Preadolescents and Their Mothers and Fathers

    Sarah C. Wyckoff;Kim S. Miller;Rex Forehand;J. J. Bau

  • The Role of Family Processes and Coping Strategies in the Relationship Between Parental Chronic Illness and Childhood Internalizing Problems

    Ric G. Steele;Rex Forehand;Lisa Armistead

  • The impact of maternal HIV infection on parenting in inner-city African American families

    Beth A. Kotchick;Rex Forehand;Gene Brody;Lisa Armistead

  • For Whom the Bell Tolls: Parenting Decisions and Challenges Faced by Mothers Who Are HIV Seropositive

    Lisa Armistead;Rex Forehand

  • Efficacy of a parent-based sexual-risk prevention program for African American preadolescents: a randomized controlled trial.

    Rex Forehand;Lisa Armistead;Nicholas Long;Sarah C. Wyckoff

  • African-American Women and Self-Disclosure of HIV Infection: Rates, Predictors, and Relationship to Depressive Symptomatology

    Lisa Armistead;Edward Morse;Rex Forehand;Patricia Morse

  • Coping with divorce: A study of young adolescents.

    Lisa Armistead;Amanda McCombs;Rex Forehand;Michelle Wierson

  • Pilot trial of a disclosure intervention for HIV+ mothers: the TRACK program.

    Debra A. Murphy;Lisa Armistead;William D. Marelich;Diana L. Payne

  • The role of family conflict and marital conflict in adolescent functioning.

    Corinne David;Ric Steele;Rex Forehand;Lisa Armistead

Frequent Co-Authors

Rex Forehand
Rex Forehand University of Vermont
Gene H. Brody
Gene H. Brody University of Georgia
Debra A. Murphy
Debra A. Murphy University of California, Los Angeles
Deborah J. Jones
Deborah J. Jones University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ric G. Steele
Ric G. Steele University of Kansas
Shira Maguen
Shira Maguen University of California, San Francisco
Shannon Dorsey
Shannon Dorsey University of Washington
Velma McBride Murry
Velma McBride Murry Vanderbilt University
Karen S. Calhoun
Karen S. Calhoun University of Georgia
Steven R. H. Beach
Steven R. H. Beach University of Georgia

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