College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Recent Accomplishments - Family Studies and Human Development

Family Studies and Human Development
Melissa Barnett
Family Studies and Human Development
Noel Card

Publications

Bosch, L. A., & Card, N. A. (in press). A meta-analytic review of Berzonsky’s identity style inventory (ISI). Journal of Adolescence. doi:10.1016/j.adolescence.2011.08.007

Bosch, L. A., & Curran, M. A. (2011). Identity style and relationship quality for pregnant cohabitating couples during the transition to parenthood. Identity: An International Journal of Theory and Research, 11(1), 47–63. doi: 10.1080/15283488.2010.540738

Card, N. A., Bosch, L. A., Casper, D. M., Wiggs, C. B., Hawkins, S. A., & Borden, L. M. (2011).  A meta-analytic review of internalizing, externalizing, and academic adjustment among children of deployed military service members. Journal of Family Psychology, 25(4), 508–520. doi:10.1037/a0024395

Curran, M. A., Ogolsky, B., Hazen, N., & Bosch, L. A. (2011). Understanding marital conflict seven years later from prenatal representations of marriage. Family Process, 50(2), 221–234.

Service / Outreach
 
2010-2012: Elected Student Member at Large, Board of Directors, Society for Research on Identity Formation
 
2010-2011: Elected Graduate and Professional Student Council Representative, College of Agriculture
Family Studies and Human Development

EXTERNAL GRANTS AND CONTRACTS

2011-2012                  Co-PI, CYFERnet Evaluation Supplemental, USDA-NIFA

 

2011 – 2012                Co-PI, CYFERnet Evaluation, USDA-NIFA

 

2011                          Co-PI, Youth Engagement, Attitudes, and Knowledge Survey,
                                 National 4-H Council

 

2010-2013                  Co-PI, AZ REACH Supplemental, USDA-NIFA, Department of Defense

 

2010 - 2012                PI, CYFERnet Clickers, USDA-NIFA

  

2010                          Co-PI, AZ REACH Congressional Report on the Impact of Parental 
                                 Deployment on Children, Maryland University, USDA-NIFA

 

2009 - 2011                 Co-PI, Children, Youth, and Families At-Risk – Supporting Evaluation
                                 and Research Capacity Hub (CYFAR - SEARCH), USDA-NIFA

 

2009 – 2010                Co-PI, CYFERnet Evaluation (continuation award), USDA-NIFA

 

PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED SCHOLARLY JOURNALS 

Card, N. A., Bosch, L. A., Casper, D. M., Wiggs, C. B., Hawkins, S. A., Schlomer, G., & Borden, L. M. (2011). A meta-analytic review of internalizing, externalizing, and academic adjustment among children of deployed military service members. Journal of Family Psychology, 25(4). 508-520.

 

Serido, J., Borden, L., Wiggs, C.B. (accepted).  Breaking down the barriers for continued
participation in youth programs.  Submitted to Journal of Youth and Society.

 

Stevens, S., Ruiz, B., Wiggs, C.B., and Shea, M. (2006). Intensive home based treatment for children and adolescents: A promising alternative to residential and hospital care. Child and Family Behavior Therapy.  (28)4: 29-56. 

 

REFERRED OUTREACH PUBLICATIONS, TECHNICAL REPORTS, FACT SHEETS, AND OTHER RESOURCES

Borden, L.M., Wiggs, C.B., Bosch, L., Card, N., Casper, D.M., Hawkins, S.A., Schlomer, G., Tokarski, B., Aronson, K., DiNallo, J., and Perkins, D. (2010). Congressional report on the impact of deployment on children: A review of the quantitative and qualitative literature.

 

Langbert, L., Duque, S., Garcia, S., Wiggs, C.B., and Borden, L.M. (2010). Curriculum Materials Gap Analysis.

 

Hauser, M., Serido, J., Wiggs, C.B., Villarreal, R., & Borden, L.  (2010). Appropriate structure. 

 

Norquest, J., Wiggs, C.B., Villarreal, R., Borden, L.  (2010). Support for efficacy and mattering.

 

Parrott, A., Wiggs, C.B., Villarreal, R., & Borden, L.  (2010). Opportunities for skill building

 

Wiggs, C.B.,& Ogolsky, B.  (2009). Close relationships with caring adults.  Retrieved from        http://www.bpy.arizona.edu

 

Wiggs, C.B.,& Page, M.  (2009). Communication.  Retrieved from http://www.bpy.arizona.edu

 

Murphy, B.S., Wiggs, C.B., Washington, J.A., Stevens, S.J., Lopez, S., and Andrade, R. (2008, September). The Youth Empowerment Project (YEP): A 6-week interactive curriculum and preventionist online resource manual.  http://www.chestnut.org

 

PUBLICATIONS UNDER REVIEW

Borden, L.M., Schlomer, G., and Wiggs, C.B. (under review). The evolving role of the youth worker. Submitted to a Special Issue of Journal of Youth Development.

 

Wiggs, C.B.,Borden, L.M., Stevens, S.J., and Serido, J. (under review). Stress and coping among adolescents: Ethnic variation in the experience of stressful life events and engagement in risk behaviors. Submitted to Journal of Youth and Society.

 

Borden, L., Schaller, A., and Wiggs, C.B.  (under review).  Using clicker technology to collect evaluation data: Implications for using technology when working with at-risk youth populations.  Submitted Journal of Youth Development. 

 

Schlomer, G. L., Hawkins, S. A., Wiggs, C.B., Bosch, L., Casper, D., Card, N. A., & Borden, L. M.(under review). The impact of deployment on families: A review of the qualitative and quantitative literature specific to operations in Afghanistan and Iraq. Submitted to Department of Defense for internal review.

 

CONFERENCE PAPERS PRESENTED AND PUBLISHED IN PROCEEDINGS

Invited

Wiggs, C.B., and Schaller, A. (2011, February. CYFERnetSEARCH.org: Interactive tools for
enhancing program evaluation. Invited presentation for the University of Arizona 7th Annual FCHS In-Service.

 

Borden, L., Wiggs, C.B., Schaller, A.  (2010, November).  Children, Youth, and Families At Risk
Continuation Award webinar.
  Invited online webinar presentation for USDA-NIFA 2011 CYFAR Continuation Award RFP. Tucson, AZ.

 

Borden, L., Wiggs, C.B., Schaller, A., & Marek, L.  (2010, October).  Sustainable community
projects 2011 grantsmanship webinar.
  Invited online webinar presentation for USDA-NIFA 2011 CYFAR SCP Request for Proposal (RFP).  Tucson, AZ.

 

Wiggs, C.B., & Langbert, L., (2010, June). From knowledge to practice: Identifying key elements for positive youth development.  Invited presentation at the Air Force Training and Curriculum Specialist Training. Columbus, OH.

 

Wiggs, C.B. (2010, June). Fostering an appropriate structure for adolescents. Invited presentation at the Air Force Training and Curriculum Specialist Training. Columbus, OH.

 

Wiggs, C.B., Borden, L., & Marek, L.  (2010, May).  Strategies for promoting community collaboration for program sustainabilityInvited presenters at the CYFAR 2010 Annual Conference.  San Francisco, CA.

 

Marek, L., Borden, L., & Wiggs, C.B.  (2010, May).  Developing logic models to articulate program results.  Invited presenters at the CYFAR 2010 Annual Conference.  San Francisco, CA.

 

Borden, L., Wiggs, C.B., & Marek, L.  (2010, April).  CYFERnet evaluation.  Invited presentation at the CYFAR SCP 2010 New Grantee Orientation.  Washington, DC.

 

Wiggs, C.B.,& Borden, L.  (2010, March).  Assessing program quality.  Invited presenter at the National 4-H Leadership 2010 Annual Meeting.  Indianapolis, IN.  

 

Borden, L., Wiggs, C.B., & Marek, L.  (2009, June).  CYFERnet evaluation.  Invited presentation at the CYFAR SCP 2009 New Grantee Orientation.  Washington, DC.

 

Borden, L., & Wiggs, C.B.  (2009, May).  Using individual interviews: Key considerations.  Invited pre-conference session at the Children, Youth, and Families At Risk (CYFAR) 2009 Conference.  Baltimore, MD.

 

Borden, L., McDonald, D., & Wiggs, C.B.  (2009, May).  Assuring quality when using qualitative methods in evaluation.  Invited pre-conference session at the  Children, Youth, and Families At Risk (CYFAR) 2009 Conference.  Baltimore, MD.

 

Langbert, L., Borden, L.M., Russell, S.T., &,Wiggs, C.B.   (2009, April).  Building capacity of communities to empower youth to make healthy decisions: A multi-sector model for success.  A poster session presented at the 2009 Priester National Extension Health ConferenceIndianapolis, Indiana.

 

Borden, L., Wiggs, C.B., & Serido, J.  (2008, July).  The role of adults in promoting youth civic engagement: Cultivating youth voice.  Invited paper presented at the Society for Korean Children and Youth Studies Second Biennial World Conference.  Lawrence, KS. 

 

Wiggs, C.B.  (2007, January). Maximizing retention and follow-up: Strategies for success. Invited workshop presenter at the SAMHSA-CSAT Access to Recovery Grantee Meeting.  Ft. Lauderdale, FL. 

 

 Peer Reviewed

Borden, L.B., Hawkins, S., Langbert, L., Schlomer, G., and Wiggs, C.B. (April, 2011). The multi-
disciplinary partnership for strengthening child care and youth development: Highlights from the Arizona center for research and outreach.
To be presented at the Forging the Partnership
Conference. Chicago, IL.

 

Schlomer, G., Borden, L.B., Hawkins, S., Schaller, A., and Wiggs, C.B. (April, 2011). Program quality in after school and youth programs. To be presented at the Forging the Partnership Conference. Chicago, IL.

 

Marek, L., Borden, L.B., Schaller, A., and Wiggs, C.B. (April, 2011). Evaluation tools and strategies: How CYFERnet evaluation can support effective program evaluation (Session A). To be presented at the Forging the Partnership onference. Chicago, IL.

 

Borden, L.B., Schaller, A., Wiggs, C.B., and Marek, L. (April, 2011). CYFERnetSEARCH.org: Interactive Tools for Enhancing Program Evaluation (Session B). To be presented at the Forging the Partnership Conference. Chicago, IL.

 

Wiggs, C.B., Schaller, A., & Borden, L. (November, 2010). Supporting evaluation capacity building within the cooperative extension system to impact the lives of children, youth, and families at risk. Presented at the American Evaluation Association 2010 Conference. San Antonio, TX.

 

Schaller, A., Wiggs, C.B., & Borden, L. (November, 2010).  Assessing youth program quality in 4-H club settings: Outcomes from four Arizona counties. Presented at the American Evaluation Association 2010 Conference.  San Antonio, TX.

 

McDonald, D., Hill, L., Devereaux, M., Jones, K., & Wiggs, C.B.  (May, 2010).  Utilizing common
measures in the CYFAR system.
Paper    presented at the CYFAR 2010 Annual Conference. n Francisco, CA. 

 

Wiggs, C.B., Borden, L., & Serido, J.  (March, 2010).  Youth-adult partnerships: promoting and expanding youth engagement in positive youth development programs and the community.  Paper to be presented at the Society for Research on Adolescence 2010 Biennial Conference.  Philadelphia, PA.

 

Wiggs, C.B., Serido, J., & Borden, L. (2009, November).  Using clicker technology to collect data from youth populations.  Paper presented at the American Evaluation Association 2009 Conference.  Orlando, FL. 

 

Wiggs, C.B.,& Borden, L.  (2009, May).  Utilizing research-based strategies to support a sense of belonging among diverse populations of youth.  Presented at the Children, Youth, and Families At Risk (CYFAR) 2009 Conference.  Baltimore, MD.

 

Borden, L.M., Serido, J., Wiggs, C.B., & Woolridge, K.  (2009, May).  Freedom of expression: Strategies for connecting vulnerable youth to youth programs and community.  Presented at the Children, Youth, and Families At Risk (CYFAR) 2009 Conference.  Baltimore, MD.

 

Borden, L., Serido, J., & Wiggs, C.B.  (2008, October).  So you want to evaluate a community-based youth program?: Strategies for success.  Paper presented at the American Evaluation Association 2008 Conference.  Denver, CO. 

 

Borden, L., Perkins, D., Powers, J., Villarruel, F., &Wiggs, C.B.  (2008, March)A comparison of methods used to change setting level factors salient in the promotion of positive youth development.  Paper presented at the Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Conference.  Chicago, IL.

Family Studies and Human Development
Noel Card

Scholarly Presentations

Casper, D. M., & Card, N. A. (2011, April). Overt and relational victimization: A meta-analytic review of their overlap and associations with maladjustment.  In D. M. Casper & N. A. Card (charis), Forms of Victimization and Aggression: Next Steps Toward Synthesis and Advanced Understanding of Associations and Outcomes. Paper symposium accepted for presentaiton at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, QC.

Toomey, R. B., Casper, D. M. & Card, N. A. (2011, April). Do victims distinguish between reactive and proactive functions of aggression? In J. H. Grych (chair). Sex and aggression in adolescent dating relationships: Conceptual and methodological advances. Paper symposium accepted for presentation at the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, QC.

Casper, D. M., & Card, N. A. (2010, April). “We were best friends but…”: Two studies of antipathetic relationships emerging from broken friendships.  In D. M. Casper & N. A. Card (chairs), Similarities and differences in adolescent friendships and antipathetic relationships.  Paper symposium accepted for presentation at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Philadelphia, PA.

Casper, D. M., Curran, M. A., Bauman, S., & Ridley, C. (2010, April). The new youth epidemic": School counselor reports of prevalence and age of onset of self-harm in a nonclinical sample. Poster accepted for presentation at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Philadelphia, PA.

Card, N. A., & Casper, D. M. (2010, April).  How strongly are overt and relational aggression really correlated?  A meta-analytic multi-trait correlated-method model.  In M. Delgado (chair), Peer relationships in adolescence: An examination of methodological and statistical advances.  Paper symposium accepted for presentation at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Philadelphia, PA.

Toomey, R. B., Casper, D. M., & Card, N. A. (2010, April).  Overt and relational aggression among early adolescents perceived as gender atypical by their peers.  In E. A. Greytak (chair), Risks and resilience: Transgender and gender non-conforming youth in context.  Paper symposium accepted for presentation at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Philadelphia, PA.

Casper, D. M., & Card, N. A. (2009, March). “We were best friends, but…”: Two studies  of antipathetic relationships emerging from  broken friendships.  Poster presented  at the Frances McClelland Institute Dedication and Academic Conference: Adolescence in the 21st century, Tucson, AZ.

Scholarly Publications

Casper, D. M., & Card, N. A. (2010). "We were best friends, but...": Antipathetic relationships emerging from broken friendships. Journal of Adolescent Research, 25, 499-526.

Card, N. A., & Casper, D. M. (in press). Childhood enemies: Necessary challenges or markers of social maladjustment? Manuscript prepared by invitation for The Psychologist.

Card, N. A., & Casper, D. M. (in press). Quantitative research synthesis. To appear in T. D. Little (Ed.), Oxford handbook of quantitative methods. Oxford University Press.

Casper, D. M., Curran, M. A., Bauman, S., & Ridley, C. (under review). School counselor's perceptions of working with students who self-harm. School Mental Health.


 

 

 

Family Studies and Human Development
Family Studies and Human Development
Stephen Russell
Family Studies and Human Development
Melissa Curran

Scholarly Publications

Corkery, S.A., Curran, M.A., & Benavides, R.A. (2011). "Me" and "we:" How expectant cohabitors talk about economic difficulty.  Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 21, 978-994.

Corkery, S.A., Curran, M.A., Parkman, A. (2011). Spirituality, Sacrifice, and Relationship Quality for Pregnant Cohabitors. Marriage & Family Review, 47, 345-362.

Curran, M.A., Corkery, S.A., & Post, J.H. (2011). Partner commitment, gender, and depression for expectant cohabitors. Family Science, 1, 222-229.


Scholarly Presentations

Reed, R. G., Randall, A.K., Corkery, S.A., Young, V.J., Post, J.H., & Butler, E.A. (submitted). Partner effects of relational communication, relationship quality, and emotion regulation on autonomic physiology . Poster submitted to Society of Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference, San Diego, California (January 2012).

Corkery, S.A., Curran, M.A., Segrin, C., & Koerner, S. (November 2011). What matters most?: Interdependent factors of relational sacrificing . Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations, Orlando, Florida.

Curran, M.A., Corkery, S.A., & Post, J.H. (November 2011). Partner commitment, gender, and depressive symptoms for expectant cohabitors . Paper presented at the National Council on Family Relations, Orlando, Florida.

Cabeza De Baca, T., Corkery, S.A., Ellis, B. J., Flinn, M. V., Barnett, M. A. (November 2011). Parenting and child social competence in a Caribbean context . Paper presented at the National Council on Family Relations, Orlando, Florida.

Corkery, S.A., Cabeza de Baca, T., & Curran, M.A. (October 2011). But what do I get out of it?: Perceived ease of individual relational sacrifices and lower depressive symptoms. Poster presented at the International Association of Relationship Research Mini-Conference: Health, Emotions, and Relationships, Tucson, AZ. 

Cabeza de Baca, T., Corkery, S.A., & Curran, M.A. (October 2011). Relational satisfaction among pregnant, unmarried, cohabitors: A life history approach. Poster presented at the International Association of Relationship Research Mini-Conference: Health, Emotions, and Relationships, Tucson, AZ.

Skoyen, J.A., Blank, E., Corkery, S.A., & Butler, E.A. (March, 2011). Speaking of food and health:The interplay of social and individual factors determines dietary quality. Poster presented at American Psychosomatic Society 69th Annual Scientific Meeting, San Antonio, TX.

Post, J.H., Randall, A. K., Corkery, S.A., Bosch, L., & Butler, E.A. (January 2011). Relationships, eating, and emotions: A comparison of romantic couples’ coping techniques and couple weight type. Poster presented at Society for Personality and Social Psychology Conference, San Antonio, TX.

Curran, M.A., Corkery, S.A., & Payne, P. (November, 2010). Relational Conflict and Ambivalence: The role of spiritual beliefs and relational sacrifice. Paper presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference, Minneapolis, MN.

Corkery, S.A., Curran, M., & Benavides, R. (2010, November). A qualitative study of cohabitors’ transition to parenthood during economic times. In M. A. Curran & C. Kamp Dush (Chairs), Cohabitors’ relationship quality and financial considerations. Symposium at the National Council on Family Relations, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
 
Bosch, L. A., Corkery, S. A., Randall, A. K.,  Young, V. J., & Butler, E. A. (2010, March). The  effects of identity style on reappraisal in romantic couples. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Research in Identity Formation, Philadelphia, PA.

Post, J. H., Randall, A. K., Corkery, S. A., Chiu, B., Bosch, L., & Butler, E. A. (2010). Empathy as a moderator of emotional stability within couples. Poster presented at the 2010 Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Las Vegas, NV.

Randall, A. K., Post, J. H., Corkery, S. A., Bosch, L., Chiu, B., & Butler, E. A. (2010). Coregulation ‘for better or worse’: The emotional transmission of positive and negative emotions in close relationships. Poster presented at the 2010 Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Las Vegas, NV.

Curran, M., Young, V., Totenhagen, C., & Corkery, S.A. (2009, November). Comparison of relational sacrifices across relationship stages. Poster session presented at the National Council on Family Relations Conference, San Francisco, CA.

Corkery, S.A., Randall, A.K., Duggi, D., and Young, V.J. (2009 November). The effect of arguing on marital closeness in the United States and India.  Poster session presented at the International Association of Relationship Research Mini-Conference, Lawrence, KS. 

Randall, A. K., Corkery, S. A., Young, V. J. & Butler, E. A. (2009). We’re having a good (or bad) day: The moderating effects of relationship satisfaction on emotional synchrony. Poster presented at the 2009 International Association for Relationship Research, Lawrence, KS.   

Randall, A. K., Corkery, S. A., Duggi, D., Young, V. J., Kamble, S. V., & Butler, E. A. (2009). Enlisting your partner versus dealing with it yourself: A comparison of married couples in the United States and India. Poster presented at the 2009 International Association for Relationship Research, Lawrence, KS.

Awards

2011 University of Arizona Centennial Award Graduate Student Recipient

2011-2012 University of Arizona College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Graduate Fellowship

2011 University of Arizona College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Meritorious Award for Graduate Teaching Assistant (Master's level)

2011 University of Arizona Graduate and Professional Student Council Achievement Award for Outstanding Teaching Assistant


 

Current president of the University of Arizona Family Studies Student Round Table (FSSRT) - graduate student organization.

Co-Advisor to Frances McClelland Institute student honorary group: "Moving Research Into Practice" (http://mcclellandinstitute.arizona.edu/MovingResearch)

Family Studies and Human Development

King, A. C., & Cabeza De Baca, T. (2011). The stagnancy of family studies in modern academia: Resistances toward the integration of evolutionary theory. Evolution: Education and Outreach, 4, 64-74.

Cabeza De Baca, T., & Jordan (King). A. C. (2012). To know is not to love: Cognitive and affective barriers toward the adoption of evolutionary theory. Personality and Individual Differences, 53, 681-686.

Cabeza De Baca, T., Figueredo, A. J., & Ellis, B. J. (2012). An evolutionary analysis of variation in parental effort: Determinants and assessment. Parenting: Science and Practice, 12, 94-104.

Cabeza De Baca, T., Figueredo, A. J., & Wahl, R. A. (submitted). Do inflammation and antioxidant defences mediate the association between women’s reproductive effort and health? Animal Behaviour. 

Cabeza De Baca, T., Sotomayor-Peterson, M., & Smith-Castro, V., & Figueredo, A. J. (Submitted). Contributions of matrilineal and patrilineal kin alloparental effort to the development of life history strategies and patriarchal values: A cross-cultural life history approach. Journal of Cross Cultural Psychology

Figueredo, A. J., Cabeza De Baca, T., & Woodley, M. A. (2013). The measurement of human life history strategyPersonality and Individual Differences, 55, 251-255.

Figueredo, A. J., Garcia, R., Cabeza De Baca, T., Gable, J. C., & Weise, D. (Submitted). Mediation in the evolutionary and social psychological sciences. Journal of Methods and Measurement in the Social Sciences.

 Sotomayor-Peterson, M., Cabeza De Baca, T., Figueredo, A.J., & Smith-Castro, V. (2013). Coparenting, total parental effort, and life history strategy: A cross-cultural comparisonJournal of Cross Cultural Psychology, 44, 620-639

 

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Family Studies and Human Development
Noel Card

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

 

Erickson, D.H., Card, N.A. & Bauman, S.A. (April, 2013).  Parenting in cyberspace: What parents know and what they don’t.  Poster presentation at the 2013 Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting, Seattle, WA.

Topcu, C., Card, N.A., Bauman, S.A. & Erickson, D.H. (April, 2013).  Self-other discrepancies in reports of cyberaggression and cybervictimization.  Paper presented at symposium at the 2013 Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting, Seattle, WA.

Bauman, S.A., Card, N.A.Erickson, D.H., & Williams, T. (2012).  Highlights from Wave 1 Data: A Prospective Longitudinal Study of the Emergence of Cyberbullying from Childhood to Adolescence.  Presentation at COST IS0801 International Conference on Cyberbullying, Paris, France.

Erickson, D.H. & Day, R.D. (2011).  Fathers of flourishing families.  Poster presented at the anual conference of the Pacific Sociologial Association, Seattle, WA. 

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PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED JOURNALS

Barnett, M.A., Mortensen, J.A., Tilley, E. & Gonzalez, H.  (under review).  Global and parenting specific social support as protective factors for the wellbeing of Mexican American mothers of toddlers.  Submitted to Family Science, July 2012.

Romero, A. J., Gonzalez, H., & Smith, B. A. (under review). Raising resilient teens: Mexican American parents speak about discrimination. Child & Family Social Work Journal.

Gonzalez, H., & Ehiri, J. E. (under review). Women’s three delays to emergency obstetric care in rural Latin America: A comprehensive intervention model to prevent maternal mortality. Pan American Journal of Public Health

PRESENTATIONS & CONFERENCES 

Gonzalez, H., & Barnett, M. A. (2012). Coparenting, Parenting Stress, and Children’s Emotional Wellbeing in Mexican American Families with Romantic Partner Social Fathers. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Phoenix, AZ, October 2012.

Barnett, M. A., Mortensen, J. A., Gonzalez, H. & Tilley, E.  (2012). Grandparent involvement in Mexican American families with toddlers. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Phoenix, AZ, October 2012.

Gonzalez, H., & Romero, A. J. (2011). Parent ethnic socialization strategies for discrimination against teens of Mexican descent. Paper presented at the University of Arizona Latino Graduate Student Association Interdisciplinary Graduate Research Symposium, Tucson, AZ., April 2011.

FELLOWSHIPS & GRANTS

Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship (Honorable Mention), 2012. 

National Science Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship ($121,500), 2011-2014, PI.

The University of Arizona Graduate Diversity Fellowship ($10,000), 2010.

 

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Emily Butler
Family Studies and Human Development
Bruce Ellis

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Publications

Published/In press

King*, A. C. & Bjorklund, D. F. (2010). Evolutionary developmental psychology. [Special issue]. Psicothema, 22-27.

 

King*, A. C. (2011) Development of inhibition as a function of the presence of a supernatural agent. To appear in The Journal of Genetic Psychology.

 

King*, A. C., & De Baca, T. C. (2011) The family that never evolved. The Journal of the Evolutionary Studies Consortium, 4, 64-74.

 

Bjorklund, D. F., & King*, A. C. (in press). Human parenting from an evolutionary perspective. In K. Kline & B. Wilcox (Eds.), Is Parenthood Gendered? New York: Cambridge University Press.

 

Jordan, A. C., Schlomer, G. L. & Ellis, B. J. (2012)  Evolutionary developmental psychology. To appear in V. S. Ramachandran (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Human Behavior, (2nd ed).

 

In preparation

Cabeza De Baca, T., & Jordan, A. C. To know is not to love: Cognitive and affective barriers toward evolution.

 

Ellis, B. J., & Jordan, A. C. The pubertal transition:  An evolutionary developmental model.

 

Ellis, B. J., Keenan, T., Bjorklund, D. F., Jordan, A. C., Grotuss, J., & Hernandez, A. (authorship order TBD). Surviving the savanna:  How reasoning about predators can disrupt theory of mind performance in children. 

 

Ellis, B. J., Nederhof, E., Jordan, A. C., & Oldehinkel, A. J. (authorship order TBD). Puberty-specific increases in sensitivity to social evaluation in girls:  Moderating effects of peer status.

 

Jordan, A. C., Ellis, B., J., Veenstra, R., Sijtsema, J. (authorship order TBD). The adaptive nature of costly signaling.

 

 

Scholarly Presentations (abstract referred)

 

Ellis, B. J., Keenan, T., Bjorklund, D. F., King*, A. C., Grotuss, J., & Hernandez, A. (authorship order TBD) Surviving the savanna:  How reasoning about predators can disrupt theory of mind performance in children. Paper to be presented at the 2011 meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, QB, Canada.

Cabeza de Baca, T. & King*, A. C. (October 2010). To know is not to love:  Cognitive and affective barriers toward evolution. Poster presented at the 2010 University of Arizona Student Showcase, Tucson, AZ.

King*, A. C. & Bjorklund, D. F. (June 2010). Facets of supernatural belief:  Are adults more susceptible than children? Paper presented at the 22nd annual conference of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Eugene, OR.

King*, A. C. & Bjorklund, D. F. (January 2010). Inhibitory self-regulation as a function of the presence of a supernatural agent. Poster presented at the 11th annual Personality and Social Psychology Conference, Las Vegas, NV.

Grotuss, J., Csinady, A., King*, A. C., Ellis, B. J., & Bjorklund (April 2009). Theory of mind and executive functioning in predator-prey relationships. Poster presented at the 2009 meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Denver, CO.

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*note: Last name changed from King to Jordan in February 2011

Family Studies and Human Development
Mari Wilhelm
Family Studies and Human Development
Stephen Russell

PUBLICATIONS

Li, G., Zhou, H., & Ding, R. Y. (2013). The effects of moral self-regulation on prosocial behavior and rule infraction. 心理学报 [Acta Psychologica Sinica], 45, 672–679.

Serido, J., Lawry, C. A., Li, G., & Russell, S. T. (under review). The associations of parenting and financial stress with alcohol behaviors during the transition to adulthood.

Manuscripts in Progress

Li, G., & Russell, S.T. (in preparation). Sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, and depression.

 

SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS

Li, G., Flores, C., Grossman, A. H., & Russell, S. T. (2013, April). Preferred name use and suicide and mental health risks among transgender youth. Individual poster presented at the 2013 Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.

Grossman, A. H., Li, G., & Russell, S. T. (2013, April). LGBT stress and suicide ideation: The mediating effects of depression and perceived burdensomeness. Symposium paper presented at the 2013 Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.

Moody, R., Li, G., Grossman, A. H., & Russell, S. T. (2013, April). LGBT stress and substance use problems: The positive role of LGBT community organizations. Symposium paper presented at the 2013 Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.

Li, G. (2013, Feb.). Sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, and psychological well-being. Presented at the Deep Dish Lunchtime Lectures hosted by the Institute for LGBT Studies, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.

Family Studies and Human Development
Stephen Russell
Family Studies and Human Development
Noel Card
Family Studies and Human Development
Melissa Barnett

Mortensen, J. A., & Barnett, M. A. Contextual instability and the parenting of Mexican Mothers with toddlers.  Poster submitted to the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Orlando, FL., November, 2011.

Barnett, M. A.,Mortensen, J. A., & Tilley, E.  Social support as a resource for Mexican-American mothers of toddlers.  Paper submitted for presentation at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Orlando, FL., November, 2011

Family Studies and Human Development
Stephen Russell
Family Studies and Human Development
Stephen Russell

 

Scholarly Publications

Manuscripts, Published

Muraco, J. A. & Curran, M. A. (2012). Associations between marital meaning and reasons to delay marriage for young adults in romantic relationships. Marriage & Family Review, 48(3), 227-247.

Curran, M. A., Utley, E. A., & Muraco, J. A. (2010). An exploratory study of the meaning of marriage for African Americans. Marriage & Family Review, 46(5), 346-365.

Manuscripts, Under Review

Muraco, J. A., Russell, S. T., & Curran, M. A. Marriage initiatives effect on school safety for adolescents: A brief report. Journal of Marriage & Family.

Manuscripts, In Progress

Muraco, J. A. Moderators of LGB Romantic relationship quality: Gender, race, age, and previous relationship experience. [Completed Thesis]

Book Chapters, Published or In Press

Russell, S. T. & Muraco, J. A. (2012). The use of national datasets to study LGBT-parent families: Challenges, advantages, and opportunities. In A. E. Goldbert & K. R. Allen (Eds.), LGBT-Parent Families: Possibilities for New Research and Implications for Practice. Springer.

Russell, S. T., Van Campen, K. S., & Muraco, J. A. (2012). Sexuality development in adolescence. In J. DeLamater & L. Carpenter (Eds.), Sex for Life: From Virginity to Viagra, How Sexuality Changes Throughout Our Lives. New York University Press.

Russell, S. T., Watson, R. J., & Muraco, J. A. (2011). The development of same-sex intimate relationships during adolescence. In B. Laursen & A. W. Collins (Eds.), Relationships Pathways: From Adolescence to Young Adulthood. Sage Press.

Outreach Publications

Muraco, J. A. & Koerner, S. S. (2012). How caregiving impacts the caregiver: The influence of person and family level characteristics in the caregiving of elderly family members. (Frances McClelland Institute for Children, Youth, and Families ResearchLink, Vol. 4, No. 2). Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.

Muraco, J. A. & Raison, C. L. (2012). Compassion training as a pathway to lifelong health and wellbeing. (Frances McClelland Institute for Children, Youth, and Families ResearchLink, Vol. 4, No. 1). Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.

Muraco, J. A. & Russell, S. T. (2011). How school bullying impacts lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) young adults. (Frances McClelland Institute for Children, Youth, and Families ResearchLink, Vol. 3, No. 2). Tucson, AZ; The University of Arizona.

Van Campen, K. S., Muraco, J. A., & Curran, M. A. (2011). What do relationships of expectant cohabitors look like? (Frances McClelland Institute for Children, Youth, and Families ResearchLink, Vol. 3, No. 1). Tucson, AZ; The University of Arizona.

Scholarly Presentations

Peer-Reviewed

Muraco, J. A., Russell, S. T., & Curran, M. A. (November, 2012). How past relationships influence LGB young adult’s relationship quality. Paper to be presented at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Phoenix, AZ.

Russell, S. T., & Muraco, J. A. (November, 2011). The use of representative datasets to study  LGBT-parent families. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Orlando, FL.

Russell, S. T. & Muraco, J. A., & Curran, M. A. (October, 2011). The affect of same-sex marriage discussion at school on school safety as associated with frequency and supportiveness of discussion, sexual orientation, and current ballot initiatives. Poster presented at the International Association for Relationship Research Mini-Conference, Tucson, AZ.

Muraco, J. A. & Curran, M. A. (November, 2009). Marital meaning and reasons for lack of marriage. Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, San Francisco, CA.

 

Family Studies and Human Development
Ann Mastergeorge
Family Studies and Human Development
Ann Mastergeorge
Family Studies and Human Development
Family Studies and Human Development
Emily Butler

Scholarly Publications

Curran, M., Corkery, S., & Post, J. H.  (2011).  Partner Commitment, Gender, and Depressive Symptoms for Expectant Cohabitors.  Family Science, 1(3-4), 222-229.  doi: 10.1080/19424620.2010.570948    

Conference Presentations

Post, J. H., Randall, A. K., Corkery, S. A., Bosch, L. & Butler, E. A.   (2011, January).  A comparison of romantic couples’ coping techniques and couple weight type.  Poster presented at Annual Conference of Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, TX. 

Tomasa, L., Howe, C., Guzman, A., & Post, J.  (2010, November).  Building a research agenda for the inclusion of people with disabilities in end-of-life decisions: literature identifies key issues.  Poster prepared for the Annual Conference of the Association of University Centers on Disabilities, Crystal City, VA.

Post, J. H., Randall, A. K., Corkery, S. A., Chiu, B., Bosch, L., & Butler, E. A. (2010, January).  Empathy as a moderator of emotional stability within couples. Poster presented at the 2010 Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Las Vegas, NV.

Family Studies and Human Development
Noel Card, PhD

 

Ramirez, A.N., Card, N.A., & Hodges, E.V.E. (2013, April). Directional patterns of aggression in multi ethnic classrooms. Symposium paper presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research on Child Development, Seattle, Washington.

Ramirez, A.N., Card, N.A., & Meter, D.M. (2013, April). How frequency of extracurricular activity participation impacts aggression and victimization levels. Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research on Child Development, Seattle, Washington.

Ramirez, A.N. (2013, February). Policy and Research Links: Immigration Reform [Web log comment]. Retrieved from http://s-r-a.org/announcements/blog/2013-02-27-policy-and-research-links-immigration-reform

Ramirez, A.N. (2013, January). Applied Work with Ethnic Minorities [Web log comment]. Retrieved from http://www.s-r-a.org/announcements/blog/2013-01-29-applied-work-ethnic-minorities

Family Studies and Human Development
Emily Butler

SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS

Burke, T. J., Randall, A. K., Corkery, S. A., Young, V. J., & Butler, E. A. (in press). "You're going to eat that?": Relationship processes and conflict among mixed weight couples. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships.

Butler, E. A. & Randall, A. K. (in press). Coregulation is a state of a temporal interpersonal emotion system. Emotion Review.

Butler, E. A. & Randall, A. K. (in press). Emotional coregulation in close relationships. Emotion Review.

Wright, P. J., & Randall, A. K. (in press). Internet pornography exposure and risky sexual behavior among adult males in the United States. Computers in Human Behavior.

Wright, P. J., Randall, A. K., & Hayes, J. G. (in press). Predicting the condom assertiveness of collegiate females in the United States from the expanded health belief model. International Journal of Sexual Health.

Wright, P. J., Randall, A. K., Arroyo, A. (2012). Father-daughter communication about sex moderates the association between exposure to MTV's 16 and Pregnant/Teen Mom and female students' pregnancy-risk behavior. Sexuality & Culture.

Bodenmann, G. & Randall, A. K. (2012). Common factors in the enhancement of dyadic coping. Behavior Therapy, 43, 88-98.

Randall, A. K., Corkery, S. A., Duggi, D., Kamble, S. V. & Butler, E. A. (2011). “We’re having a good (or bad) day”: Difference in emotional synchrony in married couples in the United States and India. Family Science, 2, 203-211.

Cina, A., Roosli, M., Schmid, H., Lattmann, U. P., Fah, B., Schoenenberger, M., Kern-Scheffelt, W.,Randall, A. K., & Bodenmann, G. (2011). Effects of positive parenting program (Triple P) in enhancing children’s well-being: A randomized controlled trial comparing Triple P and three other treatment conditions. Family Science, 2, 43-57.

Butler, E. A, Young, V., & Randall, A. K. (2010). Suppressing to please, eating to cope: The effect of overweight women's emotion suppression on romantic relationships and eating. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 29, 559-623.                

Randall, A. K., & Bodenmann, G. (2009). The role of stress on close relationships and maritalsatisfaction. Clinical Psychology Review, 29, 105-115.

PUBLICATIONS (CHAPTERS & ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES)

Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (in press). Marital therapy for dealing with depression. Chapter in M. Powers (Ed.), Mood disorders: A handbook of science and practice (2nd Ed).  West Sussex, London: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

Randall, A. K., & Bodenmann, G. (in press). Family stress. Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine.

Randall, A. K., & Bodenmann, G. (in press). Family and marital therapy. Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine.

Randall, A. K., Bodenmann, G., Molgora, S., & Margola, D.. (2010). The benefit of stress and coping research in couples for couple therapy. Chapter in F. Angeli (Ed.), Close relationships and community psychology: An international psychological perspective. Milan: Catholic University.

OUTREACH PUBLICATIONS

Randall, A. K. (December, 2011). "I'm wishing for a S-I-L-E-N-T night": Tips for dealing with the holiday season. EduBlog: Magis Foundation. http://magisfoundation.blogspot.com/

Randall, A. K. (February, 2011). How attached are you? Understanding how attachment may play a role in your relationship. EduBlog: Magis Foundation. http://magisfoundation.blogspot.com/

Randall, A. K. (January, 2011). “Do you feel what I feel?”: Can couple’s emotions be linked? EduBlog: Magis Foundation. http://magisfoundation.blogspot.com/

Randall, A. K. (August, 2010). “You stress me out”: What role does stress play in relationships? EduBlog: Magis Foundation. http://magisfoundation.blogspot.com/

2011/12 CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS**

Borelli, J., L. Sbarra, D. S., Randall, A. K., Snavely, J. E., St. John, H., & Ruiz, S. K. (2012). Secure attachment predicts changes in relationship satisfaction following military deployment. Poster presented at the annual meeting of American Psychological Society. Chicago, IL.

Soyken, J. A., Randall, A. K., Corkery, S. A., Young, V. J. & Butler, E. A. (2012). Eating as emotionregulation is associated with body composition. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA.

Randall, A. K., Corkery, S. A., Duggi, D., Kamble, S. V. & Butler, E. A. (2012). “We’re having a good (or bad) day”: Difference in emotional synchrony in romantic couples in the United States and India. Poster to be presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA.

Reed, R. G. Randall, A. K., Corkery, S. A., Young, V. J., Post, J. H., & Butler, E. A. (2012). Examining the relationships between couples’ physiology, emotion regulation, and relationship quality. Poster to be presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA.

Randall, A. K., Bodenmann, G., Meuwly, N., & Kayser, K. (2011). “I’ll cope. You’ll cope. We’ll cope together:” How the conceptualization of dyadic coping may influence relationship quality and psychological well-being outcomes. Poster to be presented at the 2011 International Association for Relationship Research, Tucson, AZ.

Domschke, T. J., Randall, A. K., Corkery, S. A., Young, V. J., Bosch, V., & Butler, E. A. (2011). “Do these pants make me look fat?”: Support, eating together, and conflict among mixed weight couples. Poster to be presented at the 2011 International Association for Relationship Research, Tucson, AZ.

Chan, M., Randall, A. K., & Butler, E. A. (2011). Examining differences in attachment style between love and arranged marriages in Asian Indians and European Americans. Poster presented at the 2010 Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, CA.

 Post, J. H., Randall, A. K., Corkery, S. A., Bosch, L., Butler, E. A. (2011). Relationships, emotions, and eating: A comparison of romantic couples’ coping techniques. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, TX.

 

**For a full list of presentations/publications, please email Ashley.

Family Studies and Human Development
Emily Butler

PUBLICATIONS

Randall, A. K., Post, J. H., Reed, R. G., & Butler, E. A. (in press). Cooperating with your romantic partner: Associations with interpersonal emotion coordination. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships.  

Reed. R. G., Butler, E. A., & Kenny, D. A. (2013). Dyadic models for the study of health. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 7(4), 228-245.

Reed, R. G., Randall, A. K., Post, J. H., & Butler, E. A. (2013). Partner influence and in-phase versus anti-phase physiological linkage in romantic couples. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 88(3), 309-316.  

SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS

Reed, R. G., Barnard, K., & Butler, E. A.  (2013, March). Volatile interpersonal emotion dynamics in mixed-weight couples. Poster presented at the American Psychosomatic Society 71st Annual Scientific Meeting, Miami, FL.

Reed, R. G., & Butler, E. A.  (2012, Oct). Emotion regulation and patterns of physiological linkage in couples. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations 74th Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ.  

 Reed, R. G., Randall, A. K., Corkery, S. A., Young, V. J., Post, J. H., & Butler, E. A. (2012, Jan). Partner effects of relational communication, relationship quality, and emotion regulation on autonomic physiology. Poster presented at the 2012 Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.

Butler, E. A., & Reed, R. G. (2011, Nov). Emotion regulation and in-phase versus anti-phase synchrony of sympathetic arousal. Symposia presented at the Society of Psychophysiology Research, Boston, MA.

RELATED LINKS

Health & Interpersonal Systems (HIS) Group 

Dr. Charles Raison Lab, Department of Psychiatry 

Family Studies and Human Development
Family Studies and Human Development
Melissa Barnett

Publications:

Tilley, E.H., Barnett, M., Ellis, B.J., & Butler, E.A.  (in preparation). Importance of perceived family closeness in pubertal tempo: A multi-level modeling approach.

Tilley, E.H., & Barnett, M.(in preparation). Intervening in inequalities: Implications for teen pregnancy and public policy.

Tilley, E.H., Barnett, M., Ellis, B.J. (in preparation). Bridging the gap: Theoretical vantage points, public policy, and teen pregnancy prevention in the United States.

Ellis, B.J., Schlomer, G., Tilley, E.H., Butler, E.A. (2011). Impact of Harsh Paternal Discipline on Risky Sexual Behavior in Daughters, Development and Psychopathology.

Russell, S.T., Licona, A.C., Watson, R.J., Mock, K., Sandoval, M., Tilley, E.H., & Snapp, S. (2011). Evaluation of the “School Climate Survey”, “Let’s Get Real Program”, “Nuestra Voz Summer Camp” and In-class Nuestra Voz Program. (Francis McClelland Institute for Children, Youth, and Families, YWCA Evaluation). Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.

Posters and Presentations:

Tilley, E.H. (2012, March). Intervening in inequalities: Teen pregnancy and poverty. Paper presented at the Southeastern Women’s Studies Association Conference, Virginia.

Tilley, E.H., Jordon, A.C., Anton, T., & De Baca, T. (2011, December). Quality family relationships: Implications for health in adolescence. Poster presented at the National Academy of Sciences Sackler Conference, Biological Embedding of Early Social Adversity: From Fruit Flies to Kindergartners, Irvine, CA.

Anton, T., & Tilley, E.H. (2012). Early psychosocial context and adolescent sexual behavior. Poster presented at the Society for Research on Adolescence, Vancouver, BC.

Tilley, E.H.,Ellis, B.J., Barnett, M.A., & Butler, E.A.  (2011, April). The role of perceived family closeness and family composition in rate of pubertal maturation in girls.  Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, CA.

Tilley, E.H.(2010, October). Family composition and physical growth in girls: The importance of family closeness. Student Showcase, University of Arizona, October 2010.

Ellis, B.J., Schlomer, G., Tilley, E.H., Butler, E.A. (March 2009).  Impact of Harsh Paternal Discipline on Risky Sexual Behavior in Daughters. Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development Spring Conference, Denver, CO.

Grants:

2011          National Academy of Sciences, Travel Grant, $750

2010          Association for Women Faculty Travel Grant, $300

2010          Division of Family Studies and Human Development Travel Grant, $400

2009          Urie Bronfenbenner Travel Grant, $750

Family Studies and Human Development
Stephen Russell

Scholarly Publications

Russell, S. T., & Toomey, R. B. (in press). Men’s sexual orientation and suicide: Evidence for developmental risk. Social Science and Medicine.

Toomey, R. B., Ryan, C., Diaz, R., Card, N. A., & Russell, S. T. (in press). Gender nonconforming lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth:  School victimization and young adult psychosocial adjustment. Developmental Psychology.

Russell, S. T., Toomey, R. B., Crockett, J., & Laub, C. (2010). LGBT student activism and civic engagement. In L. Sherrod, C. Flanagan, & J. Torney-Purta (Eds.), Handbook of research on civic engagement in youth (pp. 471-494). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

 McGuire, J. K., Anderson, C. R., Toomey, R. B., & Russell, S. T. (2010). School climate for transgender youth: A mixed method investigation of student experiences and school responses. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 39, 1175-1188.

Toomey, R. B., & Richardson, R. A. (2009). Perceived sibling relationships of sexual minority youth. Journal of Homosexuality, 56, 849-860

Russell, S. T., & Toomey, R. B. (2008). Gays and lesbians: Youth and adolescence. In D. Carr, R. Crosnoe, M. E. Hughes, & A. Pienta (Eds.), Encyclopedia of the life course and human development: Vol. 1. Childhood and Adolescence (pp. 191-195). Farmington Hills MI: Thomson/Gale.

 

Scholarly Presentations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Toomey, R. B., Ryan, C., & Russell, S. T. (2010, November). Family rejection, LGBT coping, and mental health among Latino and White LGBT youth. Paper to be presented at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Minneapolis, MN.

Toomey, R. B., Casper, D., & Card, N. (2010, March). Overt and relational aggression and victimization among early adolescents perceived as gender atypical by their peers. Paper presented at the Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

Toomey, R. B., & Russell, S. T. (2010, March). Participation by sexual minority youth: Documenting involvement and potential benefits. Paper presented at the Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

Toomey, R. B., Ryan, C., & Russell, S. T. (2010, March). Long-term educational implications of gay-straight alliances. Paper presented at the Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

Van Campen, K. S., Toomey, R. B., McGuire, J. K, & LeCroy, C. W. (2010, March). “I have      what?”: How sexual self-efficacy and sexuality education are associated with STD risk in adolescence. Poster presented at the Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Family Studies and Human Development
Carl Ridley

 

Scholarly Publications

Randall, B., Rotenberg, K. J., Totenhagen, C. J., Rock, M., & Harmon, C. (in press). A new scale for the assessment of adolescents’ trust beliefs. In Rotenberg, K. J. (Ed.),Interpersonal Trust During Childhood and Adolescence, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. 

Curran, M., Totenhagen, C., & Serido, J. (2010). How resources (or lack thereof) influence advice seeking on psychological well-being and marital risk: Testing pathways of the lack of financial stability, support, and strain. Journal of Adult Development, 17, 44-56

Family Studies and Human Development
Family Studies and Human Development

Scholarly Publications

Van Campen, K. S., & Romero, A. J. (2012). How are self-efficacy and family involvement associated with less sexual risk-taking among ethnic minority adolescents? Family Relations.

Russell, S. T., & Van Campen, K. S. (2011). Diversity and inclusion in youth development: What we can learn from marginalized young people. Journal of Youth Development, 6(3), 95-107.

Liu, W., Van Campen, K. S., Edwards, C. P., and Russell, S. T. (2011). Chinese parents’ perspectives on adolescent sexuality education. International Journal of Sexual Health, 23, 224-236.

Edited Book Chapters and Encyclopedia Entries

Russell, S. T.,Van Campen, K. S., & Muraco, J. (2012). Sexuality development in adolescence. In J. DeLamater & L. M. Carpenter (Eds.), Sex for life: From virginity to Viagra, how sexuality changes throughout our lives (pp. 70-87). New York: New York University Press.

Romero, A. J., & Van Campen, K. S. (2012). Bicultural stress. In R. J. R. Levesque (Ed.), Encyclopedia of adolescence (Part 2, pp. 263-274). New York, NY: Springer.

Russell, S. T., Van Campen, K. S., Hoefle, J., & Boor, J, K. (2011). Suicide risk and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender college students. In D. A. Lamis & D. Lester (Eds.), Understanding and preventing college student suicide. Springfield, IL: C. C. Thomas Publishers.

Outreach Publications

Van Campen, K. S., & Butler, E. A. (2012). Women’s weight and emotions: The impact on relationships and eating behaviors (Frances McClelland Institute for Children, Youth, and Families ResearchLink, Vol. 3, No. 2). Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.

Van Campen, K. S., & Pilat, M. (2010). Addressing teen sexual violence through prevention education (Frances McClelland Institute for Children, Youth, and Families ResearchLink, Vol. 2, No. 3). Tucson, AZ: The Universityof Arizona.

Ellis, B. J., & Van Campen, K. S. (2009, Fall). Early experience with high-risk fathers changes puberty in daughters (NCFR Report, Vol. 54.1). Minneapolis, MN: National Council on Family Relations.

Van Campen, K. S., & Russell, S. T. (2009). Preventing Latina teen pregnancy: Challenges and solutions for practitioners (Frances McClelland Institute for Children, Youth, and Families ResearchLink, Vol. 1, No. 1). Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.

Scholarly Presentations

Van Campen, K. S. (2012, November). Mexican immigrant mothers’ needs to prepare daughters to handle U.S. sexual practices. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ.

Van Campen, K. S. (2012, April). Introduction to MAXQDA 10. Invited workshop presented at the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences and sponsored by the Frances McClelland Institute of Children, Youth and Families, University of Arizona, Tucson.

Van Campen, K.S. (2012, March). How mothers and school health classes shape Mexican-origin girls’ experiences of menarche and womanhood. Paper presented at the Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting, Vancouver, Canada.

Extramural Grants

2011 (funded) “‘¿Qué Le Enseño a Ella?’ Mexican Immigrant Mothers’ Needs in Preparing Their Daughters to Navigate U.S. Sexual Practices,” Agency: Research Program on Migration and Health (PIMSA), Health Initiative of the Americas

2010 (funded) “Family and Cultural Influences on Latina Adolescents’ Sexual Agency,” Agency: Feminism and Family Studies Section, National Council on Family Relations, Jessie Bernard Outstanding Research Proposal Award

Family Studies and Human Development

 

Fellowships & Grants

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Worldwide Fellowship ($14,560), 2013-2014

National Science Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship ($130,000), 2011-2014, PI.

University of Arizona Diversity Fellowship ($10,000), 2012

Travel Grants

Graduate and Professional Student Council Travel Award ($500), 2013

National Science Foundation Travel Award ($500); FSHD Travel Award ($250), 2012

Graduate Travel Award ($500); FSHD Travel Award ($400), 2011

Western Psychological Association Student Scholarship Award ($500), 2008

 

Scholarly Publications

Peer-Reviewed Chapters in Edited Books

Watson, R.J., & Russell, S.T. (2012). LGBTQ Families and Schools. In the American Educational Research Association annual report. 

Russell, S.T., Watson, R.J., & Muraco, J.A. (2011). Development of same-sex intimate relationships. In B. Laursen & A.W. Collins (Eds.), Relationship Pathways: From Adolescence to Young Adulthood. Sage Press, 215-233.  

Peer-Reviewed Encyclopedia Entries

Licona, A.C. & Watson, R. J. (in press). Sexual minorities. In The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Gender and Sexuality Studies. 

Manuscripts Under Review

Watson, R.J., & Russell, S.T. (under review, Journal of Research on Adolesence). Resilience among sexual minority youth: Engagement in academics is related to positive mental health and educational success.

Watson, R.J., Barnett, M.A., & Russell, S.T. (under review, Professional Psychology: Research and Practice). Parenting and academics: Parenting is related to positive academic outcomes for sexual minority youth.

Russell, S.T., Snapp, S., Watson, R.J., & Ryan, C. (under review, Family Relations). Family acceptance and healthy adjustment of LGB young adults.

Outreach Publications

Watson, R. J., Russell, S.T., Licona, A.C. (2012). Prevalence and Interventions of Bullying in Tucson Public Schools. (Crossroads Collaborative; Frances McClelland Institute for Children, Youth, and Families). Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.

Russell, S.T., Licona, A.C., Watson, R. J., Mock, K., Sandoval, M., Tilley, E., Snapp, S. (2011). Evaluation of the “School Climate Survey”, “Let’s Get Real Program”, “Nuestra Voz Summer Camp” and In-class Nuestra Voz Program.  (Frances McClelland Institute for Children, Youth, and Families, YWCA Evaluation). Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.    

Manuscripts in Preparation

Watson, R.J., Sinclair, K.O., & Russell, S.T. (in progress). The effects of being out on academic achievement.      

Watson, R.J. (in progress). The effects of family support on depression in youth: a meta-analytic investigation.      

Presentations

Watson, R.J. (2014, April). Parent Involvement is key for the Success of LGBT Youth and Young Adults: A Multi-method Investigation. Symposium Chair submitted at the biannual meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, Texas.

Watson, R.J., Barnett, M.A. Russell, S.T. (2014, April). Parents of Sexual Minorities: Support      Matters for Educational Success. Paper presentation submitted at the biannual meeting of the      Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, Texas.

Watson, R.J., Grossman, A. H., & Russell, S.T. (2014, April). Sources of social support and their       impact on depression for sexual minority youth. Poster presentation submitted at the biannual       meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, Texas. 

Watson, R.J., & Russell, S.T. (2013, April). The importance of academic engagement for non-
heterosexual youth’s psychosocial outcomes. Paper presented at the biannual meeting of the
Society of Research on Child Development, Seattle, Washington.

Watson, R.J., Grossman, A. H. & Russell, S.T. (2013, April). The impact of different forms of
victimization on self-mutilation behaviors and the role of protective factors for LGBT youth. Poster presented at the biannual meeting of the Society of Research on Child Development, Seattle, Washington.

Watson, R.J., & Russell, S.T. (2012, August). The impact of interpersonal relationships on educational outcomes for sexual minority youth. Symposium chair and paper presentation at the annual meeting of the European Association for Research on Adolescence, Spetses, Greece.

Watson, R.J., Licona, A., & Russell, S.T. (2012, May). The Prevalence and Implications of Bullying in Tucson Schools for Youth. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the New Directions Conference, Tucson, Arizona.

Watson, R.J., Sinclair, K.O., & Russell, S.T. (2012, March). The effects of being out on academic achievement. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Vancouver, Canada.

Watson, R.J. (2008, April). Linking Students’ Perceptions of School and aggression to Teacher Reports of Aggression. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Irvine, CA.

Mass Media Coverage

Bullying is pervasive in Tucson, but educational efforts can help", Guest Column in Arizona Daily Star newspaper; October 21, 2012

Bullying problem must be reduced, prevented”, Letter to the Editor in Arizona Wildcat newspaper; October 22, 2012

Survey: More than 40% of Tucson students are bullied”, Appearance on Fox News nightly news; October 23, 2012

 

Teaching Experience

Instructor:   Human Sexuality and Relationships, FSHD 450; Overall Effectiveness: 4.8/5.0 (2013)

Co-Instructor:   Human Sexuality and Relationships; Overall Effectiveness: 4.3/5.0 (2012)

Co-Instructor:   Human Sexuality and Relationships; Overall Effectiveness: 4.6/5.0 (2011)

Graduate Teaching Associate:  Human Sexuality and Relationships, FSHD 450                      

Teaching Assistant:  Student Development Theory in Higher Education (UCLA)

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