Recent Publications

*denotes current or former student/mentee author

For full list of publications, see Dr. Sattler's Google Scholar profile

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

2025

Sattler, K., Font, S., & Panlilio, C. (2025). Foster care entry and later academic achievement among infants involved with child protective services. Child Development. https://doi.org/10.1111/cdev.70008

Negi, S.*, & Sattler, K. M. (2025). Family stress model and social support among low-income families. Development and Psychopathology, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0954579425000173

Negi, S.*, Leerkes, E. M., & Sattler, K. M. P. (2025). Indirect Pathways from Sociodemographic Risk to Mothers’ Supportive Emotion Socialization via Psychological Distress and Social Cognition. Journal of Child and Family Studies. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-024-02969-x

2024

Negi, S.*, & Sattler, K. M. P. (2024). The role of SNAP and WIC in the bidirectional relationship between food insecurity and maternal depressive symptoms. Journal of Affective Disorders, 369, 234–243. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2024.09.148

Negi, S.*, & Sattler, K. M. (2024). Protective effect of social support: A longitudinal application of Family Stress Model. Children and Youth Services Review, 164, 107864. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2024.107864

Stephens, C. M., Crosby, D. A., Sattler, K., Supple, A. J., & Scott-Little, C. (2024). Multidimensional patterns of early care and education access through a family centered lens. Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 70, 133–143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecresq.2024.09.004

2023

Sattler, K., Herd, T., & Font, S. (2023). Foster care, kinship care, and the transition to adulthood: Do child welfare system processes explain differences in outcomes? Children & Youth Services Review. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2023.107098

Sattler, K., Prickett, K. & Crosnoe, R. (2023). Mothers' work conditions, income, and parenting of young children. Family Relations. doi:10.1111/fare.12917

Sattler, K. (2023). Disentangling poverty from neglect: Using a person-centered approach to examine risk factors for neglect among families in poverty. Child Maltreatment. doi:10.1177/10775595231162004

Sattler, K., Yoon, S., & Lutolli, A.* (2023). Trajectories of resilience among young children involved with child protective services. Development and Psychopathology. doi:10.1017/S095457942200133X

Sattler, K. (2023). Can early childhood education be compensatory? Examining the benefits of child care among children who experience neglect. Early Education and Development. doi:10.1080/10409289.2022.2139547

2022

Maguire-Jack, K. & Sattler, K. (2022). Neighborhood poverty, family economic well-being, and child maltreatment. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. doi:10.1177/08862605221119522

Rebbe, R., Sattler, K., & Mienko, J. (2022). The association of race, ethnicity, and poverty with child maltreatment reporting. Pediatrics. doi:10.1542/peds.2021-053346

Sattler, K. (2022). Protective factors against child neglect among families in poverty. Child Abuse & Neglect. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2021.105438

2021

Yoon, S., Sattler, K., Knox, J., & Xin, Y. (2021). Longitudinal examination of resilience among child welfare-involved adolescents: the roles of caregiver-child relationships and deviant peer affiliation. Development and Psychopathology. doi:10.1017/S0954579421000924

Sattler, K. & Font, S. (2021). Predictors of adoption and guardianship dissolution: The role of race, age, and gender among children in foster care. Child Maltreatment. doi:10.1177/1077559520952171

2019

Sattler, K. & Gershoff, E.T. (2019). Thresholds of resilience and within- and cross-domain academic achievement among children in poverty. Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 46, 87-96. doi:10.1016/j.ecresq.2018.04.003

Gershoff, E. T., Sattler, K., & Holden, G. W. (2019). School corporal punishment and its associations with achievement and adjustment. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 63, 1-8. doi:10.1016/j.appdev.2019.05.004

Yan, N., Ansari, A., Sattler, K., & Zhou, N. (2019). Change in Risk Patterns Across Early Childhood and Children’s First-grade Adjustment. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 28, 490-504. doi:10.1007/s10826-018-1291-1

Sattler, K., Font, S., & Gershoff, E. T. (2018). Age-specific risk factors associated with placement instability among foster children. Child Abuse & Neglect, 84, 157-169. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2018.07.024

Font, S., Sattler, K., & Gershoff, E. T. (2018). Measurement and correlates of foster care placement moves. Children and Youth Services Review, 91, 248-258. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2018.06.019

Font, S., Sattler, K., & Gershoff, E. T. (2018). When home is still not safe: From reunification to reentry in foster care. Journal of Marriage & Family. Advance online publication. doi:10.1111/jomf.12499

Gershoff, E. T., Sattler, K., & Ansari, A. (2018). Strengthening causal estimates for links between spanking and children’s behavior problems. Psychological Science. Advanced online publication. doi:10.1177/0956797617729816

Sattler, K. & Font, S. (2018). Resilience in young children involved with child protective services. Child Abuse & Neglect, 75, 104-114. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2017.05.004

Ansari, A., Pettit, K.†, & Gershoff, E. T. (2015). Combating obesity in Head Start: Outdoor play and change in children’s BMI. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 36(8), 605-612. doi:10.1097/DBP.0000000000000215

† Maiden name is Pettit.