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Overview

Sonja K. Schoenwald is affiliated with the Medical University of South Carolina in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of health professions and psychology, with a notable focus on general health professions alongside developmental and educational psychology, applied psychology, clinical psychology, and speech and hearing.

Their work engages with a variety of topics, especially those related to health policy implementation science, behavioral and psychological studies, community health and development, mental health and patient involvement, primary care and health outcomes, digital mental health interventions, and interprofessional education and collaboration.

Sonja K. Schoenwald has a substantial publication record with frequent appearances in the following venues:

  • Implementation Research and Practice
  • Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research
  • Behavior Therapy

The scientist's recent scholarly articles include:

  • A Randomized Trial to Identify Accurate Measurement Methods for Adherence to Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (2022) in Behavior Therapy
  • Sustainment of Trauma-Focused and Evidence-Based Practices Following Learning Collaborative Implementation (2020) in Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research
  • The TPOCS-self-reported Therapist Intervention Fidelity for Youth (TPOCS-SeRTIFY): A case study of pragmatic measure development (2021) in Implementation Research and Practice
  • Stakeholder intention to engage in fidelity measurement methods in community mental health settings: A mixed methods study (2022) in Implementation Research and Practice
  • Performance of a Supervisor Observational Coding System and an Audit and Feedback Intervention (2022) in Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research

Frequent collaborators in their research include Emily M. Becker-Haimes, Bryce D. McLeod, Shannon Dorsey, Rinad S. Beidas, and Melanie R. Klein. These coauthors have contributed to multiple joint publications, highlighting ongoing collaborative research efforts.

Best Publications

  • Multisystemic Treatment of Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents

    Scott W. Henggeler;Sonja K. Schoenwald;Charles M. Borduin;Melisa D. Rowland

  • Effectiveness, Transportability, and Dissemination of Interventions: What Matters When?

    Sonja K. Schoenwald;Kimberly Hoagwood

  • Evidence-based practice in child and adolescent mental health services.

    Kimberly Hoagwood;Barbara J. Burns;Laurel Kiser;Heather Ringeisen

  • Assessing the organizational social context (OSC) of mental health services: Implications for research and practice.

    Charles Glisson;John Landsverk;Sonja Schoenwald;Kelly Kelleher

  • Toward the Effective and Efficient Measurement of Implementation Fidelity

    Sonja K. Schoenwald;Ann F. Garland;Jason E. Chapman;Stacy L. Frazier

  • Family preservation using multisystemic treatment: Long-term follow-up to a clinical trial with serious juvenile offenders

    Scott W. Henggeler;Gary B. Melton;Linda A. Smith;Sonja K. Schoenwald

  • The ARC organizational and community intervention strategy for implementing evidence-based children's mental health treatments.

    Charles Glisson;Sonja K. Schoenwald

  • Randomized trial of MST and ARC in a two-level evidence-based treatment implementation strategy.

    Charles Glisson;Sonja K. Schoenwald;Anthony Hemmelgarn;Philip Green

  • Toward Effective Quality Assurance in Evidence-Based Practice: Links between Expert Consultation, Therapist Fidelity, and Child Outcomes.

    Sonja K. Schoenwald;Ashli J. Sheidow;Elizabeth J. Letourneau

  • Transporting efficacious treatments to field settings: the link between supervisory practices and therapist fidelity in MST programs.

    Scott W. Henggeler;Sonja K. Schoenwald;Jason G. Liao;Elizabeth J. Letourneau

  • Therapist turnover and new program sustainability in mental health clinics as a function of organizational culture, climate, and service structure.

    Charles Glisson;Sonja K. Schoenwald;Kelly Kelleher;John Landsverk

  • Long-term outcomes for the Child STEPs randomized effectiveness trial: a comparison of modular and standard treatment designs with usual care.

    Bruce F. Chorpita;John R. Weisz;Eric L. Daleiden;Sonja K. Schoenwald

  • Enhancing schools' capacity to support children in poverty: an ecological model of school-based mental health services.

    Elise Cappella;Stacy L. Frazier;Marc S. Atkins;Sonja K. Schoenwald

  • Clinical supervision in treatment transport: effects on adherence and outcomes.

    Sonja K. Schoenwald;Ashli J. Sheidow;Jason E. Chapman

  • Multisystemic Therapy: Monitoring Treatment Fidelity*

    Sonja K. Schoenwald;Scott W. Henggeler;Michael J. Brondino;Melisa D. Rowland

  • Multisystemic therapy: Bridging the gap between university- and community-based treatment.

    Scott W. Henggeler;Sonja K. Schoenwald;Susan G. Pickrel

  • Transportability of multisystemic therapy: evidence for multilevel influences.

    Sonja K. Schoenwald;Ashli J. Sheidow;Elizabeth J. Letourneau;Jason G. Liao

  • Serious Emotional Disturbance in Children and Adolescents: Multisystemic Therapy

    Scott W. Henggeler;Sonja K. Schoenwald;Melisa D. Rowland;Phillippe B. Cunningham

  • Multisystemic therapy: an effective violence prevention approach for serious juvenile offenders

    Scott W. Henggeler;Phillippe B. Cunningham;Susan G. Pickrel;Sonja K. Schoenwald

  • Teacher consultation and coaching within mental health practice: classroom and child effects in urban elementary schools.

    Elise Cappella;Bridget K. Hamre;Ha Yeon Kim;David B. Henry

  • Multisystemic Treatment of Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents. Treatment Manuals for Practitioners.

    Scott W. Henggeler;Sonja K. Schoenwald;Charles M. Borduin;Melisa D. Rowland

Frequent Co-Authors

Scott W. Henggeler
Scott W. Henggeler Medical University of South Carolina
Charles M. Borduin
Charles M. Borduin University of Missouri
Kimberly Hoagwood
Kimberly Hoagwood New York University
Rinad S. Beidas
Rinad S. Beidas University of Pennsylvania
Elizabeth J. Letourneau
Elizabeth J. Letourneau Johns Hopkins University
David S. Mandell
David S. Mandell University of Pennsylvania
Shannon Dorsey
Shannon Dorsey University of Washington
Marc S. Atkins
Marc S. Atkins University of Illinois at Chicago
Susan M. Domchek
Susan M. Domchek University of Pennsylvania
Olufunmilayo I. Olopade
Olufunmilayo I. Olopade University of Chicago

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