FLOURISH, Family-Focused Adolescent and Lifelong Health Promotion. Prevention of adolescent mental health problems in Eastern Europe. Funded by the European Union Horizon Europe research and innovation program, 2023-2026 https://www.flourish-study.org

Klagenfurt Team members: Univ.-Prof. Heather Foran (Principal Investigator), Dr. Antonio Piolanti, Janina Müller, Franziska Waller

RISE, “Prevention of child mental health problems in Southeastern Europe – Adapt, Optimize, Test, and Extend Parenting for Lifelong Health”. EU-Horizon 2020, Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases funded project, 2018-2021 http://www.rise-plh.eu

Klagenfurt Team members: Univ.-Prof. Heather Foran (Principal Investigator), Dr. Elena Jansen, Lucia Kuhn, Hugh Murphy

Virtual Reality for Healthy Youth. Novel virtual reality intervention for health promotion with youth.

Assoc.-Prof. Mathias Lux, Univ.-Prof. Hermann Hellwagner, Sebastian Uitz, MSc, Univ.-Prof. Dr. Heather Foran, Dr. Antonio Piolanti, Dr. Christian Kubb

A Psychoeducation Family Intervention via Social Technology to Improve Social Support, Health and Well-Being among Elderly.

Klagenfurt Team: Janina Müller (Doctoral student), Univ.-Prof. Dr. Heather Foran (Supervisor)

Klagenfurt Team: Dr. Christian Kubb (Research Scientist), Univ.-Prof. Dr. Heather Foran (Supervisor)

Klagenfurt Team members: Iris Fraude, Janina Mueller, Univ.-Prof. Heather Foran (Principal Investigator) 2018-2020. Collaboration with Prim. Dr. Wolfgang Wladika, Klinikum Klagenfurt, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Neurology.

Roskam, I., Aguiar, J., Akgun, E., Arena, A. F., Arikan, G., Aunola, K., ... & Mikolajczak, M. (2023). Three reasons why parental burnout is more prevalent in individualistic countries: a mediation study in 36 countries. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-023-02487-z

Wood, M. D., Foran, H. M., & Britt, T. W. (2023). Limitations of benefit finding as a coping mechanism for combat-related PTSD symptoms. Military Psychology, 35(3), 233-244. https://doi.org/10.1080/08995605.2022.2112884

Piolanti, A., Waller, F., Schmid, I. E., & Foran, H. M. (2023). Long-term adverse outcomes associated with teen dating violence: a systematic review. Pediatrics, e2022059654. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2022-059654

Murphy, H., Prandstetter, K., Ward, C. L., Hutchings, J., Kunovski, I., Tăut, D., & Foran, H. M. (2023). Factor structure of the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale among caregivers in Southeastern Europe. Family Relations, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1111/fare.12882

Waller, F., Prandstetter, K., Jansen, E., Nikolova, G., Lachman, J. M., Hutchings, J., & Foran, H. M. (2023). Screen use: Its association with caregiver mental health, parenting, and children's ADHD symptoms. Family Relations, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1111/fare.12869

Zhao, X., Perle, I., & Foran, H. M. (2023). Emerging ideas. Filial piety, substance use, adverse childhood experiences, and parental support: An intergenerational perspective. Family Relations, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1111/fare.12857

Lin, G. X., Mikolajczak, M., Keller, H., Akgun, E., Arikan, G., Aunola, K., ... & Roskam, I. (2023). Parenting Culture (s): Ideal-Parent Beliefs Across 37 Countries. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 54(1), 4-24. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022022122112304

Prandstetter, K., Murphy, H., & Foran, H. M. (2023). The role of intimate partner violence, couple dissatisfaction and parenting behaviors in understanding parental burnout. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 32(1), 343-355.. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-021-02218-5

Piolanti, A., Jouriles, E. N., & Foran, H. M. (2022). Assessment of psychosocial programs to prevent sexual violence during adolescence: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Network Open, 5(11), e2240895. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.40895

Williams, M. E., Foran, H. M., Hutchings, J., Frantz, I., Taut, D., Lachman, J. M., ... & Heinrichs, N. (2022). Exploring Factors Associated with Parent Engagement in A Parenting Program in Southeastern Europe. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 31(11), 3097-3112. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-022-02411-0

Martin, M., Lachman, J. M., Murphy, H., Gardner, F., & Foran, H. (2022). The development, reliability, and validity of the Facilitator Assessment Tool: An implementation fidelity measure used in Parenting for Lifelong Health for Young Children. Child: Care, Health and Development, 49(3), 591-604. https://doi.org/10.1111/cch.13075

Kopystynska, O., Mueller, J., Bradford, K., Chandler, A. B., Foran, H. M., & Higginbotham, B. J. (2022). The influence of interparental conflict and violence on parenting and parent–child relationships. Personal Relationships, 29(3), 488-523. https://doi.org/10.1111/pere.12441

Jansen, E., Frantz, I., Hutchings, J., Lachman, J., Williams, M., Taut, D., ... & Foran, H. M. (2022). Preventing child mental health problems in southeastern Europe: Feasibility study (phase 1 of MOST framework). Family Process, 61(3), 1162-1179. https://doi.org/10.1111/famp.12720

Zhao, X., Prandstetter, K., & Foran, H. M. (2022). Using Dyadic Modeling in Nursing Research: Introduction of Theory and Application. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 44(8), 788-798. https://doi.org/10.1177/01939459211016486

Burns, S. C., Kogan, C. S., Heyman, R. E., Foran, H. M., Slep, A. M. S., Domínguez-Martínez, T., ... & Reed, G. M. (2022). Evaluating the relationship between intimate partner violence-related training and mental health professionals’ assessment of relationship problems. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 37(15-16), NP14262. https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605211005154

Prandstetter, K., Waller, F., Heinrichs, N., Hutchings, J., Ward, C. L., Dănilă, I., ... & Foran, H. M. (2022). Measuring dysfunctional parenting: Psychometrics of three versions of the Parenting Scale. Family Relations, 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1111/fare.12732

Piolanti, A., & Foran, H. M. (2022). Psychological violence in dating relationships among adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prevention programs. Preventive Medicine, 159, 107053. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2022.107053

Zhao, X., Dichtl, F. F., & Foran, H. M. (2022). Predicting smoking behavior: intention and future self-continuity among Austrians. Psychology, Health & Medicine, 27(5), 1042-1051. https://doi.org/10.1080/13548506.2020.1842898

Kubb, C., & Foran, H. M. (2022). Online Health Information Seeking for Self and Child: An Experimental Study of Parental Symptom Search. JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting, 5(2):e29618. https://doi.org/10.2196/29618

Foran, H. M., Mueller, J., Schulz, W., & Hahlweg, K. (2022). Cohabitation, relationship stability, relationship adjustment, and children’s mental health over 10 years. Frontiers in Psychology, 12:1-10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.746306

Roskam, I., Gallée, L., Aguiar, J., Akgun, E., Arena, A., Arikan, G., ... & Mikolajczak, M. (2022). Gender equality and maternal burnout: A 40-country study. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 53(2), 157–178. https://doi.org/10.1177/00220221211072813

Piolanti, A., & Foran, H. M. (2022). Efficacy of interventions to prevent physical and sexual dating violence among adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Pediatrics, 176(2):142–149. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.4829

Burns, S. C., Kogan, C. S., Heyman, R. E., Foran, H. M., Smith Slep, A. M., Dominguez-Martinez, T., ... & Reed, G. M. (2022). Exploring mental health professionals’ experiences of intimate partner violence–related training: results from a global survey. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 37(1-2), 124-150. https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260520908020

Piolanti, A., & Foran, H. M. (2021). Efficacy of interventions to prevent physical and sexual dating violence among adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Pediatrics, E1-E8. https://doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.4829

Taut, D., Baban, A., Frantz, I., Danila, I., Lachman, J., Heinrichs, N., Ward, C.L., Gardner, F., Fang, X., Hutchings, J., Raleva, M., Lesco, G., Murphy, H., & Foran, H. M. (2021). Prevention of child mental health problems through parenting interventions in Southeastern Europe (RISE): study protocol for a multi-site randomised controlled trial. Trials 22, 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05817-1

Jansen, E., Frantz, I., Hutchings, J., Lachman, J., Williams, M., Taut, D., Baban, A., Raleva, M., Lesco, G., Ward., C., Gardner, F., Fang, X., Heinrichs, N., & Foran, H. M. (2021). Preventing child mental health problems in southeastern Europe: Feasibility Study (Phase 1 of the MOST framework). Family Process, 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1111/famp.12720

Zhao, X., Prandstetter, K., Jansen, E., Hahlweg, K, Schultz, W., & Foran, H.M. (2021). Interparental relationship adjustment, parenting, and offspring’s smoking at the ten-year follow-up. Family Process, 60, 523-537. https://doi.org/10.1111/famp.12598

Zhao X, Prandstetter K, Foran H. M. (2021). Using dyadic modeling in nursing research: Introduction of theory and application. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 1-11. https://doi:10.1177/01939459211016486

Burns, S.C. Kogan, C.S., Heyman, R.E., Foran, H.M., Smith Slep, A.M., Dominquez-Martinez, T., Grenier, J., Matsumoto, C., & Reed, G.M. (2021). Evaluating the relationship between intimate partner violence-related training and mental health professionals’ assessment of relationship problems. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1-27. https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605211005154

Roskam, I., Gross, J., Aguiar, J., Akgun, E., Aunola, K., Bahati, M.E., Besson, E., Boujut, E., Brianda, M.E., et al. (2021). Parental burnout around the globe: A 40-country study. Affective Science, 2, 58-79. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42761-020-00028-4

Heyman, R. E., Baucom, K. J. W., Xu, S., Slep, A. M. S., Snarr, J. D., Foran, H. M., Lorber, M. F., Wojda, A. K., & Linkh, D. J. (2021). High sensitivity and specificity screening for clinically significant intimate partner violence. Journal of Family Psychology, 35, 80–91. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000781

Shenderovich, Y., Lachman, J. M., Wessels, I., Ward, C. L., Gardner, F. Tomlinson, M. Oliver, D., Janowski, R., Martin, M., Okop, K., Sacolo-Gwebu, H., Ngcobo, L.L., Fang, Z., Alampay, L., Baban, A., Baumann, A.A., Benevides de Barros, R., Bojo, S., Butchart, A., Dippenaar, W., Exavery, A., Fang, X., Ferdinandi, I, Foran, H. M., Heinrichs, N., Hutchings, J., Kisyombe, D., Massetti, G., Mazak, J., Mbuyi, H., Singh, P., Polsky, K., Rakotomalala,,S., Raleva, M., Savo, R., & Cluver, L. (2021). The science of scale for violence prevention: A new agenda of family strengthening in low- and middle-income countries. Frontiers in Public Health, Section Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities, 1-5. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.581440

Kubb, C. & Foran, H. M. (2020). Measuring COVID-19 related anxiety in parents: Psychometric comparison of four different inventories. JMIR Mental Health, 7, e24507. >https://doi:10.2196/24507

Zhao, X., Dichtl, F., & Foran, H. M. (2020). Predicting smoking behavior: Intention and self-continuity among Austrians. Psychology, Health & Medicine, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1080/13548506.2020.1842898

Foran, H. M., Lorber, M., Malik, J., Heyman, R. E., & Slep, A. M. S. (2020). The intimate partner flooding scale. Assessment, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1177/1073191118755911

Kubb, C., & Foran, H. M. (2020). Online health information seeking by parents for their children: Systematic review and agenda for further research. Journal of Medical Internet Research, e19985, 1-19. https://doi:10.2196/19985

Foran, H. M., Fraude, I., Kubb, C., & Wamboldt, M. Z. (2020). Assessment of the parent-child relationship. In The Handbook of Systemic Family Therapy (Karen Wampler, Eds, et al.): Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119438519.ch35

Jansen, E., Lachman, J., Heinrichs, N., Hutchings, J., Baban, A., & Foran, H. M. (2020) Hunger in vulnerable families in Southeastern Europe: Associations with mental health and violence. Frontiers in Public Health, 8, 115. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00115

Foran, H. M. (2020). The military family: Dynamics, strengths, and challenges. Contemporary Military Challenges. http://dx.doi.org/10.33179/BSV.99.SVI.11.CMC.22.2.RE

Müller J., Foran, H. M. (2019). Connecting Older Adults and Their Families through Social Technology. (Abstract). European Journal of Public Health, 29,4. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckz186.082

Del Vecchio, T., Heyman, R., Slep, A., & Foran, H. (2019). Child Abuse and Neglect. In A. Vazsonyi, D. Flannery, & M. DeLisi (Eds.), The Cambridge Handbook of Violent Behavior and Aggression (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology, pp. 366-381). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://doi:10.1017/9781316847992.021

Foran, H. M. (2019). Daniel K. O’Leary. In Jay L. Lebow, Anthony L. Chambers, & Douglas C. Breunlin (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Couple and Family Therapy (pg. 2058-2060). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49425-8

Foran, H. M. & Restle, L. (2019). Classification in Couples and Families. In Jay L. Lebow, Anthony L. Chambers, & Douglas C. Breunlin (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Couple and Family Therapy (pg. 448-454). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49425-8.

Kliem, S., Lohman, A., Moeble, T., Hellmann, D. F., Foran, H. M., Hahlweg, K., Zenger, M., Stöbel-Richter, Y., & Brähler, E. (2018). Development and validation of an eight-item short form of the Parenting scale based on a German representative population sample. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 28, 30–41. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-018-1257-3

Heyman, R. E., Kogan, C. S., Foran, H. M., Burns. S. C., Slep, A. M. S., Wojda, A., K., Keeley, J. W., Rebello, T. J., & Reed, G. M. (2018). A case-controlled field study evaluating ICD-11 proposals for relational problems and intimate partner violence. International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 18, 113-123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijchp.2018.03.001

Heyman, R. E., Kogan, C. S., Foran, H. M., Burns. S. C., Slep, A. M. S., Wojda, A., K., Keeley, J. W., Rebello, T. J., & Reed, G. M. (2018). Estudio de campo con casos controlados para evaluar propuestas de la CIE-11 en problemas relacionales y de violencia de pareja. International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 18, 113-123. (Spanish version) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijchp.2018.03.001