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The Journal of Family Strengths (JFS), formerly Family Preservation Journal, is an open-access, double-blind peer-reviewed online journal produced by the CHILDREN AT RISK Institute in partnership with the Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention Center - Prairie View A&M University and The TMC Library. JFS is devoted to presenting theoretical, policy, practice, and evaluation articles on the strengths perspective in family-centered practice to improve services that promote and sustain family systems.

If you have questions about the submission or review process, please contact jfs@childrenatrisk.org for assistance.

See the new Call for Papers updated on January 22, 2024 on the Victim-Offender Overlap in Youth and Young Adults

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Current Issue: Volume 23, Issue 1 (2023) Mental Health and the Intersectionality of Race and Gender of Crossover Youth

Issue Editor's Point of View

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Guest Editors' Introduction
Sherri Simmons Horton, Sharon McDaniel, and Yven Destin

Articles

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Overrepresented and Under Discussed: From Conceptual Analysis to Practical Implications for Crossover among Black Girls
Karen M. Kolivoski, Alexandra Miller, Macon Stewart, and Sherri Y. Simmons-Horton

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Mental Health and the Intersectionality of Race and Gender of Crossover Youth
James Freeman, Shieláh DeBlanc, Shani Yeldell, Passion Williams, Christine White-Taylor, and Jacquet Toliver