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| Gray, C.L., Pence, B.W., Messer, L.C., Ostermann, J., Whetten, R.A., Thielman, N.M., O’Donnell, K. and Whetten, K. | 2016 | Civic engagement among orphans and non-orphans in five low- and middle-income countries | Globalization and Health |
| Gray, C.L., Whetten, K., Messer, L.C., Whetten, R.A., Ostermann, J., O'Donnell, K., Thielman, N.M. and Pence, B.W. | 2016 | Potentially traumatic experiences and sexual health among orphaned and separated adolescents in five low-and middle-income countries | AIDS Care |
| Sinha, A., Lombe, M., Saltzman, L. Y., Whetten, K., & Whetten, R. | 2016 | Exploring Factors Associated with Educational Outcomes for Orphan and Abandoned Children in India | Global Social Welfare |
| Gray, C.L., Pence, B.W., Ostermann, J., Whetten, R.A., O'Donnell, K., Thielman, N.M. and Whetten, K. | 2015 | Gender (in) differences in prevalence and incidence of traumatic experiences among orphaned and separated children living in five low- and middle-income countries. | Global Mental Health |
| Gray, C.L., Pence, B.W., Ostermann, J., Whetten, R.A., O’Donnell, K., Thielman, N.M. and Whetten, K. | 2015 | Prevalence and Incidence of Traumatic Experiences Among Orphans in Institutional and Family-Based Settings in 5 Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Longitudinal Study. | Global Health: Science and Practice |
| Escueta, M., Whetten, K., Ostermann, J. and O’Donnell, K. | 2014 | Adverse childhood experiences, psychosocial well-being and cognitive development among orphans and abandoned children in five low income countries. | BMC International Health and Human Rights |
| Guru Rajan, D., Shirey, K., Ostermann, J., Whetten, R., O’Donnell, K. and Whetten, K. | 2014 | Child and Caregiver Concordance of Potentially Traumatic Events Experienced by Orphaned and Abandoned Children. | Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies |
| Whetten, K., Ostermann, J., Pence, B.W., Whetten, R.A., Messer, L.C., Ariely, S., O'Donnell, K., Wasonga, A.I., Vann, V., Itemba, D. and Eticha, M. | 2014 | Three-Year Change in the Wellbeing of Orphaned and Separated Children in Institutional and Family-Based Care Settings in Five Low- and Middle-Income Countries | PLOS One |
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| O’Donnell, K., Murphy, R., Ostermann, J., Masnick, M., Whetten, R.A., Madden, E., Thielman, N.M., Whetten, K. and Positive Outcomes for Orphans (POFO) Research Team. | 2012 | A brief assessment of learning for orphaned and abandoned children in low and middle income countries. | AIDS and Behavior |
| Whetten, K., Ostermann, J., Whetten, R., O'Donnell, K. and Thielman, N. | 2011 | More than the loss of a parent: potentially traumatic events among orphaned and abandoned children. | Journal of Traumatic Stress |
| Whetten, R., Messer, L., Ostermann, J., Whetten, K., Pence, B.W., Buckner, M., Thielman, N. and O'Donnell, K. | 2011 | Child work and labour among orphaned and abandoned children in five low and middle income countries. | BMC International Health and Human Rights |
| Messer, L.C., Pence, B.W., Whetten, K., Whetten, R., Thielman, N., O'Donnell, K. and Ostermann, J. | 2010 | Prevalence and predictors of HIV-related stigma among institutional- and community-based caregivers of orphans and vulnerable children living in five less-wealthy countries. | BMC Public Health |
| Whetten, K., Ostermann, J., Whetten, R.A., Pence, B.W., O'Donnell, K., Messer, L.C., Thielman, N.M. and Positive Outcomes for Orphans (POFO) Research Team. | 2009 | A Comparison of the Wellbeing of Orphans and Abandoned Children Ages 6–12 in Institutional and Community-Based Care Settings in 5 Less Wealthy Nations | PLOS One |
