Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 

PUBLICATIONS

• Leve, L.D., Kerr, D.C.R., Shaw, D.S., Ge, X., Neiderhiser, J.M., Scaramella, L.V., Reid, J.B., Conger, R.D., & Reiss, D. (in press). Infant pathways to externalizing behaviour: Evidence of genotype X environment interactions. Child Development.
• Kerr, D.C.R., Leve, L.D., & Chamberlain, P. (2009). Pregnancy rates among juvenile justice girls in two RCTs of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 77(3), 588-593.  Full Text
• Kerr, D.C.R., Capaldi, D.M., Pears, K.M., & Owen, L.D. (2009). A prospective three generational study of fathers’ strong parenting: Influences from family of origin, adolescent adjustment, and offspring temperament. Developmental Psychology, 45(5), 1257-1275. 
• Kim, H.K., Capaldi, D.M., Pears, K.C., Kerr, D.C.R., & Owen, L.D. (2009). Intergenerational transmission of internalising and externalizing behaviours across three generations: Gender-specific pathways. Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, 19, 125-141.  Full Text
• Olson, S.L., Sameroff, A.J., Lunkenheimer, E.S., & Kerr, D.C. (2009). Self-regulatory processes in the development of disruptive behavior problems: The preschool-to-school transition. In S.L. Olson and A.J. Sameroff (Eds.), Biopsychosocial regulatory processes in the development of childhood behavioral problems. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press.
• Kerr, D.C.R., Owen, L.D., & Capaldi, D.M. (2008). Suicidal ideation and its recurrence among boys and men from early adolescence to early adulthood: An event history analysis.  Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 117(3), 625-636.
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• Feingold, A., Kerr, D.C.R., & Capaldi, D.M. (2008). Associations of substance use problems with intimate partner violence for at-risk men in long-term relationships. Journal of Family Psychology, 22(3), 429-438.
• Kerr, D.C.R. (2008). Replicated prediction of men's suicide attempt history from parent reports in late childhood. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 47(7), 834-835.
• Kerr, D.C.R., Owen, L.D., Pears, K.C., & Capaldi, D.M. (2008). Prevalence of suicidal ideation in at-risk males assessed annually from ages 9 to 29 years. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 38(4), 390-402.
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• Capaldi, D.M., Pears, K.C., Kerr, D.C.R., & Owen, L.D. (2008). Intergenerational and partner influences on fathers' negative discipline. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 36, 347-358.
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• Kerr, D.C.R., Washburn, J.J., Feingold, A., Kramer, A.C., Ivey, A.Z., & King, C.A. (2007). Sequelae of aggression in acutely suicidal adolescents. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 35, 817-830.
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• Kerr, D.C.R., Lunkenheimer, E.S., & Olson, S.L. (2007). Assessment of child problem behaviors by multiple informants: A longitudinal study from preschool to school entry. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 48, 967-975.
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• Huth-Bocks, A.C., Kerr, D.C.R., Ivey, A.Z., Kramer, A., & King, C.A. (2007). Assessment of psychiatrically hospitalized suicidal adolescents: Self-report instruments as predictors of suicidal thoughts and behavior. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 46, 387-395.
• Joe, S., Clarke, J., Ivey, A.Z., Kerr, D., & King, C.A. (2007). Impact of familial factors and psychopathology on suicidality among African American adolescents. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 15, 199-218.
• Kerr, D.C.R., King, C.A., & Preuss, L.J. (2006). Suicidal adolescents' social support from family and peers:  Gender-specific associations with psychopathology. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 34, 99-110.
• King, C.A., Kramer, A., Preuss, L., Kerr, D.C.R., Weisse, L., & Venkataraman, S. (2006). Youth-Nominated Support Team for suicidal adolescents (Version 1): A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 74, 199-206.
• Olson, S.L., Sameroff, A.J., Kerr, D.C.R., Lopez, N.L. & Wellman, H.M. (2005). Developmental foundations of externalizing problems in young children: The role of effortful control. Development and Psychopathology, 17, 25-45.
• Kerr, D.C.R., Lopez, N.L., Olson, S.L, & Sameroff, A.J. (2004). Parental discipline and externalizing behavior problems in early childhood: Roles of moral regulation and child gender. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 32, 369-383.
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WORKS UNDER REVIEW

• King, C.A., Wooley, M.E., Kerr, D.C.R., & Vinokur, A.D. Factor structure, internal consistency, and predictive validity of the Suicidal Ideation Questionnaire-Junior (SIQ-JR) in a sample of suicidal adolescents. Manuscript submitted for publication.
• King, C.A., Merchant, C., Kerr, D.C.R., Foster, C.E., Hanna, B., Gillespie, B., & Venkataraman, S. Suicidal adolescents on psychiatric inpatient units: Factors associated with multiple suicide attempts and highly lethal attempt methods. Manuscript submitted for publication.
• Lane, J.D., Wellman, H.M., Olson, S.L., LaBounty, J., & Kerr, D.C.R. Emotion understanding and theory of mind development predicts moral development in early childhood. Manuscript submitted for publication.
• Webster, M.C., Foster, C.E., Kerr, D.C.R., Ghaziuddin, N., Greden, J., & King, C.A. A clinical monitoring system for depressed adolescents: A randomized controlled trial. Manuscript submitted for publication.
• Kerr, D.C.R., Owen, L.D., Capaldi, D.M., & Wiesner, M. Men’s delinquency, alcohol and substance use, and depressive symptom trajectories before and after fatherhood: Person-specific discontinuities. Manuscript submitted for publication. 
• Kerr, D.C.R., & Capaldi, D.M. Suicide attempt and aggression in adolescence: Consequences for young men’s intimate partner violence and relationship functioning. Manuscript submitted for publication. 
• King, C.A., Kerr, D.C.R., Passarelli, M.N., Foster, C.E., & Merchant, C.R. One-year follow-up of suicidal adolescents: Parent history of mental health problems and time to post-hospitalization attempt. Manuscript submitted for publication.