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  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

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Norweeta G. Milburn is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research spans multiple interconnected fields, primarily focusing on health professions and psychology, with notable work in clinical psychology and general health professions. Sociological and political science perspectives also feature in their investigations, alongside contributions to infectious diseases and education research.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Community Health and Development
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

Milburn has contributed to numerous studies published in various academic venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • American Journal of Public Health
  • Child Psychiatry & Human Development
  • Ethnicity & Disease
  • Journal of Traumatic Stress
  • Journal of Child and Family Studies

Their recent papers illustrate a broad focus on community health, youth, and trauma-informed interventions. Selected works are:

  • "Community engagement to improve access to healthcare: a comparative case study to advance implementation science for transgender health equity," 2022, International Journal for Equity in Health
  • "A Systematic Review of Recent Methodological Approaches for Using Ecological Momentary Assessment to Examine Outcomes in U.S. Based HIV Research," 2020, Current HIV/AIDS Reports
  • "A Trauma-Informed, Family-Centered, Virtual Home Visiting Program for Young Children: One-Year Outcomes," 2021, Child Psychiatry & Human Development
  • "Who Is Couch-Surfing and Who Is on the Streets? Disparities Among Racial and Sexual Minority Youth in Experiences of Homelessness," 2022, Journal of Adolescent Health
  • "Optimal strategies to improve uptake of and adherence to HIV prevention among young people at risk for HIV acquisition in the USA (ATN 149): a randomised, controlled, factorial trial," 2024, The Lancet Digital Health

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Milburn include:

  • Catherine Mogil
  • Hilary Aralis
  • Patricia Lester
  • Blair Paley
  • Sung-Jae Lee

Milburn was recognized as a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2008.

Best Publications

  • Attachment Styles in Older European American and African American Adults

    Carol Magai;Carl Cohen;Norweeta Milburn;Bevlyn Thorpe

  • Major depression in a community sample of African Americans

    Diane R. Brown;Feroz Ahmed;Lawrence E. Gary;Norweeta G. Milburn

  • Pro-social and problematic social network influences on HIV/AIDS risk behaviours among newly homeless youth in Los Angeles.

    E. Rice;N. G. Milburn;M. J. Rotheram-Borus

  • Patterns of social affiliation as predictors of depressive symptoms among urban blacks.

    Diane R. Brown;Lawrence E. Gary;Angela D. Greene;Norweeta G. Milburn

  • Cross-national variations in behavioral profiles among homeless youth.

    Norweeta G. Milburn;Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus;Eric Rice;Shelley Mallet

  • Adolescents Exiting Homelessness Over Two Years: The Risk Amplification and Abatement Model.

    Norweeta G. Milburn;Eric Rice;Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus;Shelley Mallett

  • The Effects of Peer Group Network Properties on Drug Use Among Homeless Youth

    Eric Rice;Norweeta G. Milburn;Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus;Shelley Mallett

  • Mobilizing homeless youth for HIV prevention: a social network analysis of the acceptability of a face-to-face and online social networking intervention

    Eric Rice;Eve Tulbert;Julie Cederbaum;Anamika Barman Adhikari

  • Psychological health of military children: longitudinal evaluation of a family-centered prevention program to enhance family resilience.

    Patricia Lester;Judith A. Stein;William Saltzman;Kirsten Woodward

  • Social networking technology, social network composition, and reductions in substance use among homeless adolescents.

    Eric Rice;Norweeta G. Milburn;William Monro

  • Countervailing social network influences on problem behaviors among homeless youth.

    Eric Rice;Judith A. Stein;Norweeta Milburn

  • Paternal and Maternal Influences on Problem Behaviors Among Homeless and Runaway Youth

    Judith A. Stein;Norweeta G. Milburn;Jazmin I. Zane;Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus

  • Predictors of Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Newly Homeless Youth: A Longitudinal Study

    M. Rosa Solorio;Doreen Rosenthal;Norweeta G. Milburn;Robert E. Weiss

  • A Family Intervention to Reduce Sexual Risk Behavior, Substance Use, and Delinquency Among Newly Homeless Youth

    Norweeta G. Milburn;Francisco Javier Iribarren;Eric Rice;Marguerita Lightfoot

  • Evaluation of a Family-Centered Preventive Intervention for Military Families: Parent and Child Longitudinal Outcomes.

    Patricia Lester;Li-Jung Liang;Norweeta Milburn;Catherine Mogil

  • Emotional Distress and Mental Health Service Use Among Urban Homeless Adolescents

    M. Rosa Solorio;Norweeta G. Milburn;Ronald M. Andersen;Sharone Trifskin

  • Discrimination and exiting homelessness among homeless adolescents.

    Norweeta G. Milburn;George Ayala;Eric Rice;Philip Batterham

  • The system-of-care for homeless youth: perceptions of service providers

    Ronald A. Brooks;Norweeta G. Milburn;Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus;Andrea Witkin

  • Newly homeless youth typically return home.

    Norweeta G. Milburn;Doreen Rosenthal;Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus;Shelley Mallett

  • Predictors of close family relationships over one year among homeless young people

    Norweeta G. Milburn;Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus;Philip Batterham;Babette Brumback

  • Practising homelessness: a typology approach to young people's daily routines.

    Shelley Mallett;Doreen Rosenthal;Paul Myers;Norweeta Milburn

Frequent Co-Authors

Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus
Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus University of California, Los Angeles
Eric Rice
Eric Rice University of Southern California
Doreen Rosenthal
Doreen Rosenthal University of Melbourne
Philip J. Batterham
Philip J. Batterham Australian National University
Judith A. Stein
Judith A. Stein University of California, Los Angeles
William R. Beardslee
William R. Beardslee Boston Children's Hospital
Blair Paley
Blair Paley University of California, Los Angeles
Debra A. Murphy
Debra A. Murphy University of California, Los Angeles
James H. Bray
James H. Bray The University of Texas at San Antonio
Gail E. Wyatt
Gail E. Wyatt University of California, Los Angeles

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