Philip A. Cowan, Ph.D. - Publications

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University of California, Berkeley University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States 

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2022 Cowan PA, Cowan CP, Gillette PF. TRUE Dads: The impact of a couples-based fatherhood intervention on family relationships, child outcomes, and economic self-sufficiency. Family Process. PMID 35014030 DOI: 10.1111/famp.12748  0.361
2020 Capistrant BD, Pruett MK, Rivera S, Gilette P, Cowan CP, Cowan PA. Earner Status, Marital Satisfaction, and Division of Childcare among Mexican American and Caucasian Couples Smith College Studies in Social Work. 90: 156-180. DOI: 10.1080/00377317.2020.1715750  0.335
2019 Cowan PA, Cowan CP, Pruett MK, Pruett K. Fathers' and mothers' attachment styles, couple conflict, parenting quality, and children's behavior problems: an intervention test of mediation. Attachment & Human Development. 1-19. PMID 30821614 DOI: 10.1080/14616734.2019.1582600  0.486
2019 Cowan P, Pape Cowan C. The Role of Parental Relationships in Children’s Well-Being: A Modest Set of Proposals for Improving the Lives of Children Human Development. 62: 171-174. DOI: 10.1159/000500173  0.467
2019 Pruett MK, Cowan PA, Cowan CP, Gillette P, Pruett KD. Supporting Father Involvement: An Intervention With Community and Child Welfare-Referred Couples Family Relations. 68: 51-67. DOI: 10.1111/Fare.12352  0.448
2019 Pruett MK, Nakash O, Welton E, Cowan CP, Cowan PA, Gillette P. Using an Initial Clinical Interview to Assess the Coparenting Relationship: Preliminary Examples From the Supporting Father Involvement Program Smith College Studies in Social Work. 89: 38-65. DOI: 10.1080/00377317.2019.1576466  0.489
2018 Cowan CP, Cowan PA. Enhancing Parenting Effectiveness, Fathers' Involvement, Couple Relationship Quality, and Children's Development: Breaking Down Silos in Family Policy Making and Service Delivery Journal of Family Theory & Review. 11: 92-111. DOI: 10.1111/Jftr.12301  0.456
2017 Casey P, Cowan PA, Cowan CP, Draper L, Mwamba N, Hewison D. Parents as Partners: A U.K. Trial of a U.S. Couples-Based Parenting Intervention For At-Risk Low-Income Families. Family Process. PMID 28439899 DOI: 10.1111/Famp.12289  0.475
2017 Pruett MK, Pruett K, Cowan CP, Cowan PA. Enhancing Father Involvement in Low-Income Families: A Couples Group Approach to Preventive Intervention. Child Development. PMID 28146337 DOI: 10.1111/Cdev.12744  0.486
2017 Pruett MK, Pruett KD, Cowan CP, Cowan PA. Enhancing Paternal Engagement in a Coparenting Paradigm Child Development Perspectives. 11: 245-250. DOI: 10.1111/Cdep.12239  0.444
2015 Epstein K, Pruett MK, Cowan P, Cowan C, Pradhan L, Mah E, Pruett K. More than One Way to Get There: Pathways of Change in Coparenting Conflict after a Preventive Intervention. Family Process. 54: 610-8. PMID 25676082 DOI: 10.1111/Famp.12138  0.342
2014 Cowan PA, Cowan CP, Pruett MK, Pruett K, Gillette P. Evaluating a couples group to enhance father involvement in low-income families using a Benchmark comparison Family Relations. 63: 356-370. DOI: 10.1111/Fare.12072  0.35
2014 Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Controversies in couple relationship education (CRE): Overlooked evidence and implications for research and policy Psychology, Public Policy, and Law. 20: 361-383. DOI: 10.1037/Law0000025  0.458
2011 Cowan CP, Cowan PA, Barry J. Couples' groups for parents of preschoolers: ten-year outcomes of a randomized trial. Journal of Family Psychology : Jfp : Journal of the Division of Family Psychology of the American Psychological Association (Division 43). 25: 240-50. PMID 21480703 DOI: 10.1037/A0023003  0.469
2011 Knox V, Cowan PA, Cowan CP, Bildner E. Policies That Strengthen Fatherhood and Family Relationships: What Do We Know and What Do We Need to Know? Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 635: 216-239. DOI: 10.1177/0002716210394769  0.453
2011 Pruett MK, Ebling R, Cowan PA. Pathways from a US co-parenting intervention to legal outcomes International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family. 25: 24-45. DOI: 10.1093/Lawfam/Ebq015  0.324
2010 Cowan PA, Cowan CP, Knox V. Marriage and fatherhood programs. The Future of Children / Center For the Future of Children, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. 20: 205-30. PMID 20964138 DOI: 10.1353/Foc.2010.0000  0.365
2009 Hirschberger G, Srivastava S, Marsh P, Cowan CP, Cowan PA. Attachment, Marital Satisfaction, and Divorce During the First Fifteen Years of Parenthood. Personal Relationships. 16: 401-420. PMID 21430791 DOI: 10.1111/J.1475-6811.2009.01230.X  0.446
2009 Mehta N, Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Working models of attachment to parents and partners: implications for emotional behavior between partners. Journal of Family Psychology : Jfp : Journal of the Division of Family Psychology of the American Psychological Association (Division 43). 23: 895-9. PMID 20001148 DOI: 10.1037/A0016479  0.623
2009 Ablow JC, Measelle JR, Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Linking marital conflict and children's adjustment: the role of young children's perceptions. Journal of Family Psychology : Jfp : Journal of the Division of Family Psychology of the American Psychological Association (Division 43). 23: 485-99. PMID 19685984 DOI: 10.1037/A0015894  0.768
2009 Cowan PA, Cowan CP, Mehta N. Adult attachment, couple attachment, and children's adaptation to school: an integrated attachment template and family risk model. Attachment & Human Development. 11: 29-46. PMID 19197702 DOI: 10.1080/14616730802500222  0.685
2009 Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Couple relationships: a missing link between adult attachment and children's outcomes. Attachment & Human Development. 11: 1-4. PMID 19197700 DOI: 10.1080/14616730802500149  0.413
2009 Cowan PA, Cowan CP, Pruett MK, Pruett K, Wong JJ. Promoting fathers' engagement with children: Preventive interventions for low-income families Journal of Marriage and Family. 71: 663-679. DOI: 10.1111/J.1741-3737.2009.00625.X  0.431
2009 Pruett MK, Cowan CP, Cowan PA, Pruett K. Lessons learned from the supporting father involvement study: A cross-cultural preventive intervention for low-income families with young children Journal of Social Service Research. 35: 163-179. DOI: 10.1080/01488370802678942  0.338
2008 Busch AL, Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Unresolved loss in the Adult Attachment Interview: implications for marital and parenting relationships. Development and Psychopathology. 20: 717-35. PMID 18423101 DOI: 10.1017/S0954579408000345  0.759
2008 Cowan P, Cowan C. Diverging family policies to promote children's well‐being in the UK and US: some relevant data from family research and intervention studies Journal of Children's Services. 3: 4-16. DOI: 10.1108/17466660200800022  0.445
2007 Cowan CP, Cowan PA, Pruett MK, Pruett K. An approach to preventing coparenting conflict and divorce in low-income families: strengthening couple relationships and fostering fathers' involvement. Family Process. 46: 109-21. PMID 17375732 DOI: 10.1111/J.1545-5300.2006.00195.X  0.44
2007 Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Attachment Theory: Seven Unresolved Issues and Questions for Future Research Research in Human Development. 4: 181-201. DOI: 10.1080/15427600701663007  0.359
2006 Schulz MS, Cowan CP, Cowan PA. Promoting healthy beginnings: a randomized controlled trial of a preventive intervention to preserve marital quality during the transition to parenthood. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 74: 20-31. PMID 16551140 DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.74.1.20  0.323
2005 Alexandrov EO, Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Couple attachment and the quality of marital relationships: method and concept in the validation of the new couple attachment interview and coding system. Attachment & Human Development. 7: 123-52. PMID 16096190 DOI: 10.1080/14616730500155170  0.681
2005 Measelle JR, John OP, Ablow JC, Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Can children provide coherent, stable, and valid self-reports on the big five dimensions? A longitudinal study from ages 5 to 7. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 89: 90-106. PMID 16060748 DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.89.1.90  0.747
2005 Cowan CP, Cowan PA, Heming G. Two variations of a preventive intervention for couples: Effects on parents and children during the transition to school The Family Context of Parenting in Children's Adaptation to Elementary School. 277-312. DOI: 10.4324/9781410612885  0.451
2005 Cowan CP, Cowan PA. Two central roles for couple relationships: Breaking negative intergenerational patterns and enhancing children's adaptation Sexual and Relationship Therapy. 20: 275-288. DOI: 10.1080/14681990500140859  0.531
2005 Mattanah JF, Pratt MW, Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Authoritative parenting, parental scaffolding of long-division mathematics, and children's academic competence in fourth grade Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology. 26: 85-106. DOI: 10.1016/J.Appdev.2004.10.007  0.517
2005 Cowan PA. Reflections on 'Parenting Matters' by Marc Bornstein Infant and Child Development. 14: 315-319. DOI: 10.1002/Icd.395  0.357
2004 Schulz MS, Cowan PA, Cowan CP, Brennan RT. Coming home upset: Gender, marital satisfaction, and the daily spillover of workday experience into couple interactions. Journal of Family Psychology : Jfp : Journal of the Division of Family Psychology of the American Psychological Association (Division 43). 18: 250-63. PMID 14992625 DOI: 10.1037/0893-3200.18.1.250  0.309
2004 Wood JJ, Emmerson NA, Cowan PA. Is early attachment security carried forward into relationships with preschool peers? British Journal of Developmental Psychology. 22: 245-253. DOI: 10.1348/026151004323044591  0.443
2002 Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Interventions as tests of family systems theories: marital and family relationships in children's development and psychopathology. Development and Psychopathology. 14: 731-59. PMID 12549702 DOI: 10.1017/S0954579402004054  0.47
2002 Mikulincer M, Florian V, Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Attachment security in couple relationships: a systemic model and its implications for family dynamics. Family Process. 41: 405-34. PMID 12395567 DOI: 10.1111/J.1545-5300.2002.41309.X  0.442
2002 Baumrind D, Larzelere RE, Cowan PA. Ordinary physical punishment: is it harmful? Comment on Gershoff (2002). Psychological Bulletin. 128: 580-9; discussion 60. PMID 12081082 DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.128.4.580  0.375
2002 Wood JJ, Cowan PA, Baker BL. Behavior problems and peer rejection in preschool boys and girls. The Journal of Genetic Psychology. 163: 72-88. PMID 11952266 DOI: 10.1080/00221320209597969  0.406
2000 Donohue KM, Weinstein RS, Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Patterns of teachers' whole-class perceptions and predictive relationships between teachers' and parents' perceptions of individual child competence Early Childhood Research Quarterly. 15: 279-305. DOI: 10.1016/S0885-2006(00)00068-5  0.449
1999 Cowan PA. What We Talk about When We Talk about Families Monographs of the Society For Research in Child Development. 64: 163-176. DOI: 10.1111/1540-5834.00027  0.389
1999 Johnson VK, Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Children's classroom behavior: The unique contribution of family organization Journal of Family Psychology. 13: 355-371. DOI: 10.1037/0893-3200.13.3.355  0.489
1998 Measelle JR, Ablow JC, Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Assessing young children's views of their academic, social, and emotional lives: an evaluation of the self-perception scales of the Berkeley Puppet Interview. Child Development. 69: 1556-76. PMID 9914640 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-8624.1998.Tb06177.X  0.717
1997 Cowan PA. Beyond meta-analysis: a plea for a family systems view of attachment. Child Development. 68: 601-3. PMID 9306639 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-8624.1997.Tb04222.X  0.42
1996 Cowan PA, Cowan CP, Cohn DA, Pearson JL. Parents' attachment histories and children's externalizing and internalizing behaviors: exploring family systems models of linkage. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 64: 53-63. PMID 8907084 DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.64.1.53  0.514
1996 Cowan PA. Meta-thoughts on the role of meta-emotion in children's development: Comment on Gottman et al. (1996) Journal of Family Psychology. 10: 277-283. DOI: 10.1037/0893-3200.10.3.277  0.485
1996 Cowan PA, McHale JP. Coparenting in a family context: Emerging achievements, current dilemmas, and future directions New Directions For Child and Adolescent Development. 1996: 93-106. DOI: 10.1002/Cd.23219967408  0.608
1995 Ball FLJ, Cowan P, Cowan CP. Who's got the power? Gender differences in partners' perceptions of influence during marital problem-solving discussions. Family Process. 34: 303-321. PMID 8582477 DOI: 10.1111/J.1545-5300.1995.00303.X  0.363
1995 Cowan CP, Cowan PA. Interventions to Ease the Transition to Parenthood: Why They Are Needed and What They Can Do Family Relations. 44: 412. DOI: 10.2307/584997  0.414
1994 Pearson JL, Cohn DA, Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Earned- and continuous-security in adult attachment: Relation to depressive symptomatology and parenting style Development and Psychopathology. 6: 359-373. DOI: 10.1017/S0954579400004636  0.375
1993 Pearson JL, Cowan PA, Cowan CP, Cohn DA. Adult attachment and adult child-older parent relationships. The American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 63: 606-13. PMID 8267101 DOI: 10.1037/H0079471  0.378
1993 Fine MA, Cowan PA, Field D, Hansen DA, Skolnick A, Swanson GE. Family, Self, and Society: Toward a New Agenda for Family Research Journal of Marriage and the Family. 55: 516. DOI: 10.2307/352827  0.315
1993 Kerig PK, Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Marital Quality and Gender Differences in Parent-Child Interaction Developmental Psychology. 29: 931-939. DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.29.6.931  0.481
1993 Miller NB, Cowan PA, Cowan CP, Hetherington EM, Clingempeel WG. Externalizing in Preschoolers and Early Adolescents: A Cross-Study Replication of a Family Model Developmental Psychology. 29: 3-18. DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.29.1.3  0.524
1992 Cohn DA, Silver DH, Cowan CP, Cowan PA, Pearson J. Working Models of Childhood Attachment and Couple Relationships Journal of Family Issues. 13: 432-449. DOI: 10.1177/019251392013004003  0.399
1992 Cohn DA, Cowan PA, Cowan CP, Pearson J. Mothers' and fathers' working models of childhood attachment relationships, parenting styles, and child behavior Development and Psychopathology. 4: 417-431. DOI: 10.1017/S0954579400000870  0.486
1991 Kline M, Cowan PA, Cowan CP. The origins of parenting stress during the transition to parenthood: A new family model Early Education and Development. 2: 287-305. DOI: 10.1207/S15566935Eed0204_3  0.428
1988 Cowan CP, Cowan PA. Who does what when partners become parents: implications for men, women, and marriage Marriage and Family Review. 12: 105-131. DOI: 10.1300/J002V12N03_07  0.441
1988 Pratt MW, Kerig P, Cowan PA, Cowan CP. Mothers and Fathers Teaching 3-Year-Olds: Authoritative Parenting and Adult Scaffolding of Young Children's Learning Developmental Psychology. 24: 832-839. DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.24.6.832  0.47
1987 Nannis ED, Cowan PA. Emotional understanding: A matter of age, dimension, and point of view Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology. 8: 289-304. DOI: 10.1016/0193-3973(87)90005-0  0.436
1985 Cowan CP, Cowan PA, Heming G, Garrett E, Coysh WS, Curtis-boles H, Boles AJ. Transitions to parenthood: his, hers, and theirs. Journal of Family Issues. 6: 451-81. PMID 12340558 DOI: 10.1177/019251385006004004  0.492
1984 Breslow L, Cowan PA. Structural and functional perspectives on classification and seriation in psychotic and normal children. Child Development. 55: 226-35. PMID 6705624 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-8624.1984.Tb00286.X  0.382
1984 Cowan PA. Peers, Not Parents, Are Primary Contemporary Psychology: a Journal of Reviews. 29: 535-536. DOI: 10.1037/023005  0.37
1981 Bernstein AC, Cowan PA. Children's conceptions of birth and sexuality New Directions For Child and Adolescent Development. 1981: 9-29. DOI: 10.1002/Cd.23219811403  0.385
1977 Finley GE, Solla J, Cowan PA. Field dependence-independence, egocentrism, and conservation in young children Journal of Genetic Psychology. 131: 155-156. DOI: 10.1080/00221325.1977.10533284  0.359
1975 Bernstein AC, Cowan PA. Children's concepts of how people get babies Child Develop.. 46: 77-91. DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-8624.1975.Tb03278.X  0.388
1973 Hollos M, Cowan PA. Social isolation and cognitive development: logical operations and role taking abilities in three Norwegian social settings Child Develop.. 44: 630-641. DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-8624.1973.Tb02203.X  0.346
1965 Cowan PA, Hoddinott BA, Wright BA. Compliance and resistance in the conditioning of autistic children: an exploratory study. Child Development. 36: 914-23. PMID 5851038 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-8624.1965.Tb05348.X  0.338
1964 MANDLER G, COWAN PA, GOLD C. CONCEPT LEARNING AND PROBABILITY MATCHING. Journal of Experimental Psychology. 67: 514-22. PMID 14155413 DOI: 10.1037/H0045664  0.532
1963 COWAN PA, WALTERS RH. Studies of reinforcement of aggression. I. Effects of scheduling. Child Development. 34: 543-51. PMID 14023520 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-8624.1963.Tb05158.X  0.346
1962 MANDLER G, COWAN PA. Learning of simple structures. Journal of Experimental Psychology. 64: 177-83. PMID 14469216 DOI: 10.1037/H0043866  0.527
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