Student Publications

Student Publications

Publications and presentations (co)authored by family sciences graduate students (bold names below), either entirely or primarily while in our graduate program.

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2023

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Tang, Y., Hans, J. D., & Vowels, L. D. (2023). Comparison of indirect and direct approaches to identifying an unfaithful partner. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 49(3), 287–298. https://doi.org/10.1080/0092623X.2022.2102098

Zhang, Q., & Kim, H. (2023). Health shocks and mortgage debt payoff among American homeowners over age 50: A survival analysis. Journal of Consumer Affairs, 57(1), 357–386. http://doi.org/10.1111/joca.12503

2022

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Javakhishvili, M., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2022). Empathy, self-control, callous-unemotionality, and delinquency:  Unique and shared developmental antecedents. Journal of Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 53, 389–402. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10578-021-01137-2

Ksinan, A. J., Smith, R. L, Barr, P. B., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2022). The associations of polygenic scores for risky behaviors and parenting behaviors with adolescent externalizing problems. Behavior Genetics, 52(1), 26–37. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10519-021-10079-3

Vazsonyi, A. T., Liu, D., & Blatny, M. (2022). Longitudinal bidirectional effects between sleep quality and internalizing problems. Journal of Adolescence, 94(3), 448–461. http://doi.org/10.1002/jad.12039

2021

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Elswick, A., Werner-Wilson, R., & Fallin- Bennett, A. (2021). Voices of Hope: A randomized controlled trial of a peer-delivered telephone recovery support program. Journal of Addiction Science, 7(1), 6–17. https://doi.org/10.17756/jas.2021-051

Ksinan, A., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2021). Understanding neighborhood disadvantage: A behavior genetic analysis. Journal of Criminal Justice, 73, Article 101782. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2021.101782

Ksinan, A., Mališ, J., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2021). Swiping away the moments that make up a dull day: Narcissism, boredom, and compulsive smartphone use. Current Psychology, 40(6), 2917–2926. http://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-019-00228-7

Liu, D., Kahathuduwa, C., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2021). The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI): Psychometric and clinical risk score applications among college students. Psychological Assessment, 33(9), 816–826. http://doi.org/10.1037/pas0001027

Vazsonyi, A. T., Ksinan, A., & Javakhishvili, M. (2021). Problems of cross-cultural criminology No More! Testing two central tenets of self-control theory across 28 nations. Journal of Criminal Justice, 75, Article 101827. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2021.101827

Vazsonyi, A. T., Liu, D., Javakhishvili, M., Beier, J. J., & Blatny, M. (2021). Sleepless: The developmental significance of sleep quality and quantity among adolescents. Developmental Psychology, 57(6), 1018–1024. http://doi.org/10.1037/dev0001192

Weisenhorn, D. A., & Hans, J. D. (2021). Subculture differences in attitudes toward corporal punishment: College students versus active-duty military. Education Journal, 10(6), 204–217. https://doi.org/10.11648/j.edu.20211006.11

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Murdock, M., & Wood, N. D. (2021, November 2–5). How do couples flourish while experiencing daily discrimination? Examining race-related stress, resiliency, and relationship quality in Black couples [Paper presentation]. National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Virtual.

Okhotnikov, I., & Wood, N. D. (2021, November 2–5). Expanding the relational spirituality framework in couples research [Poster presentation]. National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD, United States.

Smith, A. G., Campbell, A., Elswick, A., & Kostelic, A. (2021, April 6–10). Sex, drugs, and long-term care: An examination of preparedness among certified nursing facilities in Kentucky [Poster presentation]. Southern Gerontological Society's Annual Conference. Virtual.

Zhang, Q., & Kim, H. (2021, May 18–21). Risk preference of parent and adult children and borrowing behaviors: Do children mimic parent? [Paper presentation]. American Council on Consumer Interests Conference. Virtual.

WEBINAR

Ross, D. B., & Johnson, E. (2021, April 2). Ethical considerations in the practice of financial therapy [Invited presentation]. Financial Therapy Association Education Webinar Series.

2020

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Butterbaugh, S. M., Ross, D. B., & Campbell, A. (2020). My money and me: Attaining financial independence in emerging adulthood through a conceptual model of identity capital theory. Contemporary Family Therapy, 42(1), 33–45. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10591-019-09515-8

Butterbaugh, S., & Wood, N. D. (2020). Developmental trajectories of women’s identity development. Journal of Family Theory and Review, 12(3), 398–410. http://doi.org/10.1111/jftr.12390 

Harris, C., Özdemir, Y., Sağkal, A. S., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2020). Family environment and school engagement: A cross-lagged investigation in a sample of Turkish adolescents. Journal of Adolescence, 84, 171–179. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.adolescence.2020.08.006

Harris, C., Scarpate, M. J., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2020). Parental and kinship ties, and low self-control: Violence perpetration among rural African American adolescents from the Black Belt. Journal of Adolescence, 85, 115–119. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.adolescence.2020.10.002

Ksinan Jiskrova, G., Vazsonyi, A. T., Klanova, J., & Dusek, L. (2020). Childhood sleep functioning as a developmental precursor of adolescent adjustment problems. Child Psychiatry & Human Development, 51, 239–253. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10578-019-00926-0

Okhotnikov, I., & Wood, N. D. (2020). Adaptation of the Couple Satisfaction Index into Russian. Contemporary Family Therapy, 42, 140–151. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10591-019-09517-6 

Vazsonyi, A. T., Liu, D., Beier, J., & Blatny, M. (2020). Neighborhood effects on internalizing, externalizing problems, and academic competence: A comparison of Roma versus non-Roma adolescents. International Journal of Public Health, 65(8), 1383–1392. http://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-020-01425-z

Wachs, S., Vazsonyi, A. T., Wright, M., & Ksinan Jiskrova, G. (2020). Cross-national associations among cyberbullying victimization, self-esteem, and internet addiction: Direct and indirect effects of alexithymia. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, Article 1368. http://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01368

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Johnson, E., & Ross, D. B. (2020, October 9–11). The cost of cancer: The association of financial and cancer-related stress on maladaptive coping styles in families with a cancer diagnosis [Paper presentation]. Financial Therapy Association Annual Conference, Denver, CO, United States.

Okhotnikov, I., & Wood, N. D. (2020, November 4–13). Russian couple’s satisfaction: Religiosity, equality, and virtues [Paper presentation]. National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference, Saint Louis, MO, United States..

Tang, Y., Hans, J. D., & Vowels, L. (2020, November 4–13). An indirect approach for identifying unfaithful spouses [Poster presentation]. National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Saint Louis, MO, United States.

2019

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Fallin-Bennett, A., Ashford, K., Goodin, A., Rademacher, K., Dye, H., Elswick, A., Ashford, K., & Goodin, A. (2019). Perinatal navigator approach to smoking cessation for women with prevalent opioid dependence. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 41(8), 1103–1120. http://doi.org/10.1177/0193945918825381

Ksinan Jiskrova, G., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2019). Multi-contextual influences on adolescent pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections in the United States. Social Science and Medicine, 224, 28–36. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.01.024

Ksinan Jiskrova, G., Vazsonyi, A. T., Klánová, J., & Dušek, L. (2019). Sleep quantity and problems as mediators of the eveningness-adjustment link in children and adolescents. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 48(3), 620–634. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10964-018-0965-8

Ksinan, A., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2019). Genetic and environmental effects on the development of depressive symptoms from adolescence to adulthood in a nationally representative sample. Journal of Affective Disorders, 245(15), 163–173. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2018.10.085

Ksinan, A., Vazsonyi, A. T., Ksinan Jiskrova, G., & Peugh, J. (2019). National ethnic and racial disparities in disciplinary practices: A contextual analysis of American secondary schools. Journal of School Psychology, 74, 106–125. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsp.2019.05.003

Ross, D. B., Gale, J., Wickrama, K. Goetz, J., & Vowels, M. J. (2019). The impact of family economic strain on work-family conflict, marital support, marital quality, and marital stability during the middle years. Journal of Personal Finance, 18(2), 9–24.

Svynarenko, R., Zhang, Q., Kim, H. (2019). The financial burden of cancer: Financial ratio analysis. Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 40(2), 165–179. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10834-018-9587-2

Vazsonyi, A. T., Ksinan, A., Ksinan Jiskrova, G., Mikuska, J., Javakhishvili, M., & Cui, G. (2019). To grit or not to grit, that is the question! Journal of Research in Personality, 78, 215–226. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrp.2018.12.006

Vazsonyi, A. T., & Javakhishvili, M. (2019). The role of infant socialization and self-control in understanding reactive-overt and relational aggression: A 15-year study. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 49, Article 101316. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avb.2019.07.011

Zhang, Q., & Kim, H. (2019). American young adults’ debt and psychological distress, Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 40(1), 22–35. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10834-018-9605-4

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Goodin, A., Elswick, A., & Fallin-Bennett, A.(2019, June).  Mental health disparities and high-risk alcohol use among non-heterosexual high school students. Poster presentation at Academy Health Conference, Washington, D.C.

Sterner, G., Elswick, A., & Chambers, J. (2019, May). Exploring Extension’s opportunity to address the opioid epidemic. Panel presentation at the National Urban Extension Conference, Seattle, WA.  

Fallin-Bennett, A.,Elswick, A. (2019, March). Perinatal opioid use and peer support. Oral presentation at the University of Kentucky Substance Use Research Day, Lexington, KY.

Elswick, A. & Fallin-Bennett, A. (2019, March). Voices of hope: A process evaluation of telephone recovery support. Poster presentation at the University of Kentucky Substance Use Research Day, Lexington, KY.

Fallin-Bennett, A., Ashford, K., Goodin, A., Rademacher, K., Dye, H., and Elswick, A. (2019, February). Perinatal navigator approach to smoking cessation for women with prevalent opioid dependence. Poster presentation at the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Conference, San Francisco, CA.

Aghayeeabianeh, B. (March 2019). Evaluating Mediation Program. Paper presented at the Spring Conference Research 2019.

Liu, D., Vazsonyi, A. T., & Blatny, M. (November 2019). Bullying/cyberbullying victimization and perpetration: The moderating role of the family context and social skills. Paper presented at the 75th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Liu, D., Javakhishvili, M., Blatny, M., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (April, 2019). Longitudinal Relationships between Victimization and Bullying/Cyberbullying: The Role of Self-Esteem. Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Javakhishvili, M.,Liu, D., Blatny, M., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (April, 2019). Bidirectional Longitudinal Relationships between Bullying/Cyberbullying and Victimization. Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Mikuška, J. & Vazsonyi, A. T. (March, 2019). Developmental Links Between Gaming and Depressive Symptoms. Poster presented at the Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting, Baltimore, MD, USA.

 Mikuška, J. & Vazsonyi, A. T. (March, 2019). Do Social Ties Moderate the Longitudinal Relationships Between Cyberbullying Victimization and Internalizing Problems? Poster presented at the Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting, Baltimore, MD, USA.

 Javakhishvili, M., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (April, 2019). The Dual Systems Model and risky sexual behaviors: A test across ten cultures. Poster to be presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Baltimore, MD, USA.

2018

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Elswick, A., Fallin-Bennett, A., Ashford, K., & Werner-Wilson, R. (2018). Emerging adults and recovery capital: Barriers and facilitators to recovery. Journal of Addictions Nursing (29)2, 78-83.

Tablebi Somehsaraie, M., Kalantari, A., & Aghayeeabianeh, B. (2018). Perception of domestic water consumption among Tehrani people. Accepted in Plose.

Vazsonyi, A. T., Javakhishvili, M., & Ksinan, A. J. (2018). Routine activities and adolescent deviance across 28 cultures. Journal of Criminal Justice. 57, 56-66.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Elswick, A. & Fallin-Bennett, A. (2018, September). Voices of hope: Extending telephone recovery support to rural areas. Poster Presentation at the Appalachian Translation Research Network Summit, Lexington, KY.

 Elswick, A. & Fallin-Bennett, A. (2018, April). Voices of hope: A feasibility study of telephone recovery support. Oral presentation at the Center for Clinical and Translational Science Spring Conference, Lexington, KY.

 Elswick, A. (2018, April). Recovery capital. Oral Presentation at Everything is Science Conference, Lexington, KY.

 Goderwis, A., & Hans, J. “Healthcare Providers’ Perceptions of Pregnant Women.” Paper Presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference, 2018, San Diego, CA.

Yelland, E., Kostelic, A., Goderwis, A., and Seyferth, K. “Keys to Embracing Aging: An Educational Effort to Improve Lifelong Well-being.” Roundtable Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Conference, 2018, San Diego, CA.

Campbell, A. M., & Hans, J. D. (2018, November). Reporting sexual assault in the military: Would you report your friend?  Poster presented at the National Council of Family Relations Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.

Campbell, A. M., & Hans, J. D. (2018, April). Rape Myth Acceptance Among College Students and Military Personnel. Presentation presented at the 2018 HES Graduate Student Research Day, University of Kentucky, Lexington.

Aghayeeabianeh, B. (2018). Effects of parenting on adolescent delinquency using self-control theory. Poster accepted 2018 NCFR annual conference.

Liu, D. & Vazsonyi, A. T. (November, 2018). The Cyberbullying victimization-perpetration link among adolescents: The role of agreeableness. Poster presented at the 74th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA, USA.

Liu, D. & Vazsonyi, A. T., (September, 2018). The role of maternal versus paternal support in understanding adolescent deviance. Paper presented at the 16th Biennial Meeting of European Association for Research on Adolescence, Ghent, Belgium.

Liu, D., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (April, 2018). Neglectful parenting and adolescent deviance across three cultures. Poster presented at the 17th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Minneapolis, MN, USA.

Reed, J. L., Stratton, S. P., Dean, J. B., Dillon, C., Yarhouse, M. A., Lastoria, M., & Koprowski, G.  “Coming out”: Disclosures to Parents by LGB Christians.  Paper presented at the annual American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Louisville, KY, 2018.

Vazsonyi, A. T., Javakhishvili, M., & Blatny, M. (September, 2018). Beyond self-control and aptitude: Longitudinal predictors of academic achievement. Paper presented at the 16th Biennial Meeting of European Association for Research on Adolescence, Ghent, Belgium.

Vazsonyi, A. T. & Javakhishvili, M. (November, 2018). The “long arm” of infant socialization on the development course of self-control. Paper presented at the 74th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA, USA.

Javakhishvili, M. & Vazsonyi, A. T. (November, 2018). A test of Grasmick et al.’s self-control scale in Classical Test and Item Response Theory. Paper presented at the 74th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA, USA.

Vazsonyi, A. T. & Javakhishvili, M. (April, 2018). The salience of early maternal sensitivity, the home environment, and attachment on the developmental course of self-control. Poster presented at the 17th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Minneapolis, MN, USA.

Svynarenko, R., Zhang, Q., Kim, H. (2018, November). Financial Ratio Analysis of Financial Burden of Cancer. Poster presented at the meeting of National Council of Family Relations, Baltimore, MD.

Svynarenko, R. (2018, March) Social Beliefs about Family Obligations Vis-à-vis Retirement Planning. Paper presented at the Ukrainian branch of Fulbright, Kiev, Ukraine.

Svynarenko, R., & Rudska, A. (2016, March). “Hillbillization” of the eastern Ukrainians and revolutionary events in Ukraine. Paper presented at the meeting of Appalachian Studies Association, Shepherdstown, WV. Retrieved from http://mds.marshall.edu/asa_conference/2016/accepted_proposals/220/

Butterbaugh, S.M., & Wood, N. (2018, November). Emerging Adulthood and Female Identity Development: Integration of Identity, Intimacy, and Attachment. Paper presentation at the Theory Construction and Research Methodology Workshop at the National Counsel of Family Relations Conference, San Diego, California.

Butterbaugh, S.M., & Wood, N. (2018, May). Emerging Adulthood and Female Identity Development. Paper presentation at the 2018 Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood International Identity Conference, Cluj Napacoa, Romania.

Butterbaugh, S.M., & Wood, N. (2018, March). Female Identity Development. Poster presented at the 2018 HES Graduate Student Research Day, Lexington, Kentucky.

PEER-REVIEWED EXTENSION PUBLICATIONS

Elswick, A. (2017), Planning Your Digital Estate. Lexington, KY: Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky College of Agriculture. Pub # FCS5-465. (Peer Reviewed, Original Content).

2017

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Kim, H., Zhang, Q., Svynarenko, R. (2017). Personality traits and health literacy. Journal of Family Medicine & Community Health, 4(1), 1102.

Vazsonyi, A. T., & Ksinan, A. J. (2017). Understanding deviance through the dual systems model: Converging evidence for criminology and developmental sciences. Personality and Individual Differences, 111, 58-64. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2017.01.030.

Weisenhorn, D., Frey, L. M., Hans, J. D., & Cerel, J. (2017). Suicide ideation, anxiety, & depression: Are children a protective factor for male veterans? Journal of Family Social Work. Advance online publication. doi:10.1080/10522158.2017.1286278.

NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Akloubou Gnonhossou , D. (2017). “Post-Immigration Marital Conflict Processes: An Exploratory Study among African Immigrants”. Eastern Sociological Society.

Javakhishvili, M., Vazsonyi, A. T., Phagava, H., Pagava, K., Michaud, P. A. (April, 2017). Understanding ethnic differences in psychological and physical victimization among Georgian adolescents: A comparison of Armenian, Azeri, and Georgian youth. Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Austin, TX, USA.

Kim, H., Shin, S., Zhang, Q., & Gillen, M. (2017). Age at first job and retirement wealth in later years. American Council on Consumer Interests (ACCI).

Ksinan, A. J., Vazsonyi, A. T., & Michaud, P. A. (April, 2017). A multi-level study of the effects of sleep quality and quantity on adolescent deviance: Comparisons by immigrant status. Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Austin, TX, USA.

Norwick, J. KAMFT 2017 Division Conference February 16, 2017 Kentucky Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Female University Students' Experiences with Abstinence-Only Education: Implications for Therapists & Counselors.

Zhang, Q., Kim, H., & Gillen, M. (2017). Young adult’s debt and psychological distress. American Council on Consumer Interests (ACCI).

2016

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Ksinan, A. J. & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2016). Narcissism, Internet, and social relations: A study of two tales. Personality and Individual Differences, 94, 118-123. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2016.01.016.

Ksinan, A. J. & Vazsonyi, A.T. (2016). Longitudinal associations between parental monitoring discrepancy and delinquency: An application of the Latent Congruence Model. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1-18. doi: 10.1007/s10964-016-0512-4.

Vazsonyi, A. T., Ksinan Jiskrova,G., Ksinan, A. J., Blatny, M. (2016). An empirical test of self-control theory in Roma adolescents. Journal of Criminal Justice, 44, 66-76. doi:10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2015.12.004.

Vazsonyi, A. T., Ksinan Jiskrova, G., Kelley, E., & Ksinan, A. J. (2016). Online and offline bullying perpetration in a rural developmental context: The impact by social media use. Journal of Rural Social Sciences, 31, 86-106.

Weisenhorn, D., Frey, L. M., van de Venne, J., & Cerel, J. (2016). Suicide exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder: Is marriage a protective factor for veterans? Journal of Child and Family Studies, 26, 161–167. doi:10.1007/s10826-016-0538-y.

Wood, N. D., & Okhotnikov, I. A. (2016). Spatial statistics for dyadic data: Analyzing the relationship landscape. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 43, 51–64. doi:10.1111/jmft.12179.

NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Javakhishvili, M., Vazsonyi, A. T., Phagava, H., Pagava, K. & Michaud, P. A. (March, 2016). Understanding Depressive Symptoms among Georgian Adolescents: Comparisons of Armenian, Azeri, and Georgian Youth. Poster presented at the Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Javakhishvili, M., Vazsonyi, A. T., Phagava, H., Pagava, K., Michaud, P. A. (April, 2017). Understanding ethnic differences in psychological and physical victimization among Georgian adolescents: A comparison of Armenian, Azeri, and Georgian youth. Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Austin, TX, USA.

Javakhishvili, M., Vazsonyi, A. T., Phagava, H., Phagava, K., & Michaud, PA (November, 2016). The Measurement of “Deviance” Under the Scrutiny of Item Response Theory. The 72st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, New Orleans, LA, USA.

Javakhishvili, M., Vazsonyi, A. T., Phagava, H., Phagava, K., & Michaud, PA (November, 2016). Factor Analyses of Deviance, Drug Use, and Involvement in Accidents: Test of “generality” hypothesis. The 72st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, New Orleans, LA, USA.

Ksinan Jiskrova, G., Vazsonyi, A.T., & Bolland, J. M. (2016, March). Longitudinal relationships between violence exposure and deviance: A test of competing models. Paper presented at the Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Ksinan, A. J., Vazsonyi, A.T., Ksinan Jiskrova, G., & Peugh, J. L. (2016, March). Exclusionary disciplinary practices in middle and high schools across the United States: The salience of ethnicity/race and developmental context. Poster presented at the Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Mark, K. P., Okhotnikov, I. A., & Wood, N. D. (2016, November). Dyadic Analyses of Couples’ Daily Reports of Love and Sexual Satisfaction. Paper presented at the 2016 National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.

Norwick, J. “Don't Have Sex, You'll Get Pregnant and Die!": Female University Students' Experiences with Abstinence-Only Education” 2nd Annual Postdoctoral Research Symposium (June 3, 2016) Society of Postdoctoral Scholars.

Okhotnikov, I. A. (2016, November). Effects of Religiousness on Marital Quality as Mediated by Commitment and Equality. Paper presented at the 2016 National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.

Okhotnikov, I. A. (2016, October). Commitment and Equality Mediation Effects from Religiousness on Marital Happiness. Paper presented at the Society for Scientific Study of Religion and Religious Research Association Joint Annual Meeting. Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.

Westmoreland, A. (2016). Framing obesity: Public health, family therapy, and feminist theory. Council on Family Relations Regional Conference, Orlando, Florida.

Weisenhorn, D. A., Cerel, J., Hans, J. D., & Frey, L. M. (2016, March). Suicide ideation, anxiety, & depression: Are children a protective factor for veterans? Presented at the American Association of Suicidology Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.

Zhang, Q., & Yang, H. (2016). Understanding marriage duration in the U.S. using Bayesian survival analysis. 81st International Meeting of Psychometric Society (IMPS).

2015

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Hawks, J. M., Parker, T. S., Werner‐Wilson, R. J., Huff, N., & Lianekhammy, J. L. (2015). Adolescents’ and parents’ expression of empathy: A social neuroscience perspective. Contemporary Family Therapy, 37, 142‐152. doi:10.1007/s10591-015-9334-x

Vazsonyi, A. T., Ksinan, A., Mikuska, J., & Jiskrova, G. (2015). The Big Five and adolescent adjustment: An empirical test across six cultures. Journal of Personality and Individual Differences, 83, 234‐244. doi:10.1016/j.paid.2015.03.049

Wood, N. D., Akloubou Gnonhosou, D. C., & Bowling, J. W. (2015). Combining parallel and exploratory factor analysis in identifying relationship scales in secondary data. Marriage & Family Review, 51, 385‐395. doi:10.1080/01494929.2015.1059785

NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Armes, S. E., Weisenhorn, D. A., Tippett, K. B., Werner-Wilson, R. J., Baity, C. S., & Aiello, E. (September 2015). Marital satisfaction and PTSD development post-deployment in a sample of National Guard members and their spouses. Poster presented at AAMFT Conference, Austin, TX.

Cui, G., Karaman, N.G., & Vazsonyi, A.T. (March, 2015). The effect of low self-control on sexual aggression: A test of three mediators of rape myth, date rape attitudes, and sexual norms. The Biennial Meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Cui, G., Vazsonyi, A.T., Harris, C., & Bolland, J.M. (March, 2015). Reciprocal relationships among explosive anger, deviance, and violent behaviors: An examination of a poor, inner-city African American youth. The Biennial Meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Gassova, G., & Westmoreland, A. (2015, September). Hindering factors in filial therapy. Poster presented at  the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapist Annual Conference. Austin, TX.

Guettler, K., & Norman, J.( December 2015). NCSC Wiki: A Collaboration Tool for Inclusive Education, TASH National Conference, Portland, OR.

Hans, J. D., & Okhotnikov, I. A. (2015, November). Attitudes toward Posthumous Reproduction among Christians. A paper presented at a concurrent session of the National Council on Family Relations, Vancouver, Canada. Abstract available from https://www.ncfr.org/ncfr-2015/thursday/losscopingresilience.

Javakhishvili, M., Vazsonyi, A. T., & Harris, C (November, 2015). Does self-control mediate the link between adolescents’ parental and school attachment and their involvement in accidents? The 71st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C., USA.

Javakhishvili, M. & Vazsonyi, A. T. (April, 2015). Problem behaviors in ethnic minority versus majority youth in the Republic of Georgia. The 5th Annual Children at Risk Conference, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA.

Jiskrova G., Vazsonyi, A. T., Ksinan, A., & Javakhishvili, M. (2015, July). Sleep functioning and cyberbullying perpetration: Indirect effects by low self-control. Paper presented at the 14th European Congress of Psychology, Milan, Italy, July 7-10, 2015.

Jiskrova, G., Vazsonyi, A.T., & Ksinan,A. (March, 2015). Does the discrepancy between sensation seeking and impulse control mediate the sleep functioning– deviance link? Poster session presented at the 71st Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Kelley, E. L., & Vazsonyi, A.T. Trouble with the Law: “Big Five” versus Low Self-Control in the Explanation of Adolescent Authority Contact. 5th Annual Children at Risk Research Conference, Lexington, KY, April 23-24, 2015.

Ksinan, A., Vazsonyi, A. T., & Jiskrova, G. (2015, July). Narcissism and online behavior: A study of two tales. Paper presented at the 14th European Congress of Psychology, Milan, Italy, July 7-10, 2015.

Ksinan, A., Vazsonyi, A. T., Jiskrova, G., & Javakhishvili, M. (2015, March). A test of the dual systems model: Developmental similarities/differences in male and female adolescents. Poster session presented at the 71st Biennial Meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Land, L., Taub, D, & Norman, J.( December 2015). Scientific Literacy: The benefits of well-designed instruction for all students, TASH National Conference, Portland, OR.

Mikuška, J., Vazsonyi, A. T., Cui, G., & Kelley, E. L. Self-control and deviance: A decade of research. Fifth Annual Children at Risk Conference, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, April 17, 2015.

Mikuška, J., Vazsonyi, A. T., Kelley, E. L., Torrente-Hernandez, G., Sheu, C. J., & Huang, L.   (November, 2015). Testing Self-Control Theory in Chinese, Czech, Slovene, Spanish, Taiwanese, and Turkish youth. The Politics of Crime & Justice, American Society of Criminology, Washington, DC, USA, November, 2015.

Norman, J. & Guettler, K. (December, 2015 ). How to Take a Leadership Role in Your Child’s IEP Meeting: ACE Your Next IEP Meeting, TASH National Conference, Portland, OR.

Okhotnikov, I. A. (2015, November). Conflict, Risk, and Resilience in Transition to Parenthood. Poster presented at a poster session of the National Council on Family Relations, Vancouver, Canada. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.1264.7449

Podshyvalkina, V., & Svynarenko, R. (2015). Technologies in the Work of Psychologists and their Clients: Will their Horizons Converge?. 14th European Congress of Psychology, Milan, Italy. July 7-10, 2015.

Van de Venne, J., Weisenhorn, D. A., & Cerel, J. (April 2015). Exposure to suicide and sudden traumatic death in predicting suicidal ideation in veterans: Sequence of events matter. Poster presented at 48th Annual American Association of Suicidology, Atlanta, GA. 

Vazsonyi, A. T., Mikuška, J., & Kelley, E. L. It’s Time: Revisiting the Empirical Status of Gottfredson and Hirschi’s General Theory of Crime (2000-2010). The Politics of Crime & Justice, American Society of Criminology, Washington, DC, USA, November 2015.

Vazsonyi, A. T., Mikuška, J., & Kelley, E. L. It’s time: Revisiting the empirical status of Gottfredson and Hirschi’s General Theory of Crime after 25 years. The 15th Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, Porto, Portugal, September, 2015.

Weisenhorn, D. A., Van de Venne, J., Frey, L., & Cerel, J. (November 2015). Suicide exposure & PTSD: Is marriage a protective factor for veterans? Poster presented at National Conference of Family Relations Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. 

Zhang, Q., & Yang, H. (2015). What decides when marriage ends in the US: An analysis of marriage survival through Bayesian censored regression modeling. 80th International Meeting of Psychometric Society (IMPS).

Zhang, Q., Kim, H., & Svynarenko, R. (2015). Personality, health literacy, and health outcome among middle-aged and older adults. The Gerontological Society of America's 68th Annual Scientific Meeting.

Zhang, Q., & Kim, H(2015). Promoting financial health: Helping couples reconcile financial disagreement for emotional fitness. Annual Research & Training Symposium for Association for Financial Counseling, Planning, and Education (AFCPE). 

BOOKS, BOOK CHAPTERS, & BOOK REVIEWS

Harris, C., Ksinan, A., & Vazsonyi, A.T. (2015). Introduction to Volume III. In A. T. Vazsonyi (ed.) Adolescence (pp. vii – xiv). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Kelley, E. L., Javakhishvili, M., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2015). Book review: Female SS guards and workaday violence: The Majdanek concentration camp, 1942 – 1944. International Criminal Justice Review. Date published: November 9, 2015.

Kelley, E. L., Javakhishvili, M., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2015). Book review of Critical Youth Studies Reader. Teachers College Record. Date published: July 12, 2015.

Ksinan, A., Jiskrova, G., Mikuska, J., & Vazsonyi, A.T. (2015). Big Five and Well-Being: A study across six cultures. In M. Blatny (Ed.), Personality and well-being across the lifespan (89-108). London, UK: Palgrave Macmillan.

Ksinan, A., & Vazsonyi, A.T. (2015). Introduction to Volume V. In A. T. Vazsonyi (ed.) Adolescence (pp. vii – xvi). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Ksinan, A., & Vazsonyi, A.T. (2015). Introduction to Volume V. In A. T. Vazsonyi (ed.) Adolescence (pp. vii – xvi). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Ksinan, A., Harris, C., & Vazsonyi, A.T. (2015). Introduction to Volume IV. In A. T. Vazsonyi (ed.) Adolescence (pp. vii – xiv). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Ksinan, A., & Vazsonyi, A.T. (2015). Introduction to Volume II. In A. T. Vazsonyi (ed.) Adolescence (pp. vii –xvi). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Ksinan, A., Vazsonyi, A.T. (2015). Introduction to Volume I. In A. T. Vazsonyi (ed.) Adolescence (pp. xxix – xxxvi). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. 

PEER-REVIEWED EXTENSION PUBLICATIONS

Hunter, J., & Frey, L. (2015). Managing holiday expenses: How to reduce spending to decrease financial stress (FCS5‐462; pp. 4), Lexington, KY: Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. Available at http://www2.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/FCS5/FCS5462/FCS5462.pdf

2014

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Blinka, L., & Mikuška, J. (2014). The role of social motivation and sociability of gamers in online game addiction. Cyberpsychology, 8(2).

Gillen, M., & Heath, C. J. (2014). Women's timing of receipt of Social Security retirement benefits. Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 35, 362-375. doi:10.1007/s10834-013-9374-z

Gillen, M., & Kim, H. (2014) Older adults’ receipt of financial help: Does personality matter? Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 35, 178-189. doi:10.1007/s10834-013-9365-0

Hans, J. D., & Dooley, B. (2014). Attitudes toward making babies . . . with a deceased partner's cryopreserved gametes. Death Studies, 38, 571-581. doi:10.1080/07481187.2013.809033

Hans, J. D., & Kimberly, C. (2014). Abortion attitudes in context: A multidimensional vignette approach. Social Science Research, 48, 145-156. doi:10.1016/j.ssresearch.2014.06.001

Kimberly, C., Werner-Wilson, R. J., & Motes, Z. (2014). Brief report: Expanding the Brief Sexual Attitudes Scale. Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 11, 88-93. doi:10.1007/s13178-013-0124-7

NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Akloubou Gnonhossou, D. C. & Wood, N.D. (2014, November). Historical and contemporary mate selection patterns and resulting implications for assessing intimate relationships in South Benin, West Africa. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD.

Armes, S., & Werner-Wilson, R. (2014, November). The role of gender in the development of compassion fatigue. Paper presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD.

Blackburn, K., Hans, J. D., Parker, T., Werner-Wilson, R., & Bush. (2014, November). An examination of the mediating effect of attachment style on perceived concealment in marital relationships. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD.

Frey, L. M., Cerel, J., & Hans, J. D. (2014, November). A phenomenological exploration of family reaction after a suicide attempt. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD.

Frey, L. M., Cerel, J., & Hans, J. D. (2014, November). Does family reaction moderate the impact of suicide disclosure. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD.

Frey, L. M., Hans, J. D., & Cerel, J. (2014, November). Suicide attempt survivor stigma by treatment providers and social network. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD. 

Harris, C., Vazsonyi, A.T., Cui, G. & Bolland, J.M. (November, 2014). The reciprocal influence of religiosity on deviant behaviors in a sample of inner-city African American youth. The Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Huff, N., & Werner-Wilson, R. (2014, November). Family communication: An intra‐ and interpersonal analysis. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD.

Lianekhammy, J., & Werner-Wilson, R. (2014, November). The influence of video games on adolescent brain activity. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD.

Mikuska, J., Vazsonyi, A.T., and Henry, E. The Family, Low Self-Control, Deviance: Adolescents from China, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Taiwan and Turkey. Society for Research on Adolescents (SRA), Austin, TX, March 20-22, 2014

Ksinan, A., Vazsonyi, A. T., & Jiskrova, G. (2014, September). A test of the dual system model of adolescent risk-taking. Paper presented at the European Society of Criminology 14th Annual Conference, Prague, Czech Republic.

Sabia, R,, Guettler, K., & Norman, J (December, 2014). Supports for Inclusion: Instructional Resources for Students who take the Alternate Assessment. TASH National Conference, Washington, D.C.

Okhotnikov, I. (2014, November). Russian families at the nexus of global change: Evolution, revolution, reformation. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD.

Svynarenko, R. (2014, November). Challenges of globalization and mate selection of Ukrainian women. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD.

Thompson, A., Frey, L. M., Hans, J. D., & Westmoreland, A. (2014, November). Romantic relationships in the context of parenting children with autism. Paper presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD.

Vazsonyi, A. T., Jiskrova, G., & Ksinan, A. (2014, September). Mediational effects by low self-control on the link between sleep functioning and deviance: Comparisons by immigrant status and socioeconomic status. Paper presented at the European Society of Criminology 14th Annual Conference, Prague, Czech Republic.

Vazsonyi, A. T., Jiskrova, G.,& Ksinan, A.(2014, September). Indirect effects by low self-control on the parenting-deviance link: A comparison of Roma and non-Roma adolescents. Paper presented at the European Association for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting, Cesme/Izmir, Turkey.

Ksinan, A., Jiskrova, G., & Vazsonyi, A.T. (2014, April). Mediation effects by low self-control on the parenting-deviance link: A comparison of Roma and non-Roma adolescents. Poster session presented at the 4th Annual Children at Risk Conference, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA.

Jiskrova, G., Ksinan, A., Harris, C., Roberts, J., & Vazsonyi, A.T. (2014, April). Cyberbullying victimization and perpetration in rural Kentucky. Poster session presented at the 4th Annual Children at Risk Conference, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA. 

Thompson, A., Frey, L. M., Hans, J. D., & Westmoreland, A. (2014, November). Romantic relationships in the context of parenting children with autism. Paper presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD.

Vazsonyi, A. T., Mikuška, J., & Ksinan, A. (2014, March). “Big Five” versus low self-control in the explanation of deviance: An empirical test across six cultures. Poster session presented at the 15th SRA Biennal Meeting, Austin, Texas. 

Zhang, Q. & Yang, H. (2014). Predictive Data Mining Modeling With Model Ensemble: A Demonstration and Comparison Using Large Scale Family Science Applications. 79th International Meeting of Psychometric Society (IMPS.)

Zhang, Q., & Wood, Nathan. (2014). Mate selection in pre and post economic reform periods in china: Implications for relationship assessment among “80s generation.” National Conference of Family Relations. 

BOOKS, BOOK CHAPTERS, & BOOK REVIEWS

Bell, M., & Hans, J. D. (2014). No-fault divorce. In L. Ganong & M. Coleman (Eds.), Social history of American families (Vol. 2, pp. 956-958). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications

Parker, T. S., Blackburn, K. M., & Werner-Wilson, R. J. (2014). Electroencephalography in MFT research (pp. 142-157). In R. Miller & L. Johnson (Eds.), Advanced Methods in Family Therapy Research. Routledge: New York.

Parker, T. S., & Blackburn, K. M. (2014). The empathy game (pp. 15-20). In R. A. Bean, S. D. Davis, & M. P. Davey (Eds.), Clinical Supervision Activities for Increasing Competence and Self-Awareness. Wiley: Hoboken, NJ.

Blackburn, K. (2014). Weddings. In L. Ganong & M. Coleman (Eds.), Social history of American Families (Vol. 3, pp. 1426-1439). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications

ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES

Armes, S., & Hans, J. D. (2014). Christmas. In L. Ganong & M. Coleman (Eds.), Social history of American families (Vol. 1, pp. 234-236). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Armes, S., & Hans, J. D. (2014). Easter. In L. Ganong & M. Coleman (Eds.), Social history of American families (Vol. 1, pp. 399-400). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Blackburn, K. (2014). Weddings. In L. Ganong & M. Coleman (Eds.), Social history of American families (Vol. 3, pp.1436-1439). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Bell, M., & Hans, J. D. (2014). No-fault divorce. In L. Ganong & M. Coleman (Eds.), Social history of American families (Vol. 2, pp. 956-958). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Dooley, B., & Hans, J. D. (2014). Assisted reproductive technology. In L. Ganong & M. Coleman (Eds.), Social history of American families (Vol. 3, pp. 1305-1306). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Dooley, B., & Hans, J. D. (2014). Single-parent adoption. In L. Ganong & M. Coleman (Eds.), Social history of American families (Vol. 1., pp. 34-35). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Frey, L. M., & Hans, J. D. (2014). AAMFT. In L. Ganong & M. Coleman (Eds.), Social history of American families (Vol., pp. 61-62). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Frey, L. M., & Hans, J. D. (2014). Hite Report. In L. Ganong & M. Coleman (Eds.), Social history of American families (Vol. 2, pp. 672-673). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Frey, L. M., & Hans, J. D. (2014). Suicide. In L. Ganong & M. Coleman (Eds.), Social history of American families (Vol. 3, pp. 1294-1298). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

2013

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Gillen, M., & Heath, C. J. (2013). Women’s receipt of Social Security retirement benefits: Expectations compared to elections. Journal of Women and Aging, 25, 321-336. doi:10.1080/08952841.2013.816219

Hans, J. D., & Frey, L. (2013). American attitudes in context: Posthumous use of cryopreserved gametes. Journal of Clinical Research & Bioethics. doi:10.4172/2155-9627.S1-006 

Hans, J. D., & Yelland, E. (2013). American attitudes in context: Posthumous sperm retrieval and reproduction. Journal of Clinical Research & Bioethics, S1, 008. doi:10.4172/2155-9627.S1-008

Hosier, A. F., & Setari, A. (2013). Stand up to falling: Evaluating the impact of a fall prevention program. The Forum for Family and Consumer Issues, 18(1). Available at http://ncsu.edu/ffci/publications/2013/v18-n1-2013-spring/hosier-setari.php

Jenkins-Howard, S. B., Stephenson, L., & Mains, M. (2013). Cooperative Extension nutrition education program: Outreach to southeast Kentucky families in poverty. PRISM: A Journal of Regional Engagement, 2. Available at http://encompass.eku.edu/prism/vol2/iss2/2

Kimberly, C., Werner-Wilson, R. J., & Motes, Z. (2013). Brief report: Expanding the Brief Sexual Attitudes Scale. Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 10, 124-127. doi:10.1007/s13178-013-0124-7

Kimberly, C. A., & Werner-Wilson, R. J. (2013). From John Lee to John Gottman: Recognizing intra- and interpersonal differences to promote marital satisfaction. Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 1, 32-46. Available at http://media.wix.com/ugd/c8fe6e_7b7ef0df353d8410b5547c40719f5b77.pdf

Mains, M., Jenkins-Howard, S. B., & Stephenson, L. (2013). Effective use of Facebook for Extension professionals. Journal of Extension, 51(5). Available at http://www.joe.org/joe/2013october/tt6.php

Parker, T. S., Blackburn, K. M., Perry, M. S., & Puckett, J. M. (2013). Sexting as an intervention: Relationship satisfaction and motivation considerations. American Journal of Family Therapy, 41, 1-12. doi:10.1080/01926187.2011.635134

Shalash, F., Wood, N. D., & Parker, T. S. (2013). Our problems are your sibling’s fault: Exploring the connections between conflict styles of siblings during adolescence and later adult committed relationships. The American Journal of Family Therapy, 41, 288-298. doi:10.1080/01926187.2012.698205

Washington, K. N., & Hans, J. D. (2013). Romantic attachment among young adults: The effects of parental divorce and residential instability. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 54, 95-111. doi:10.1080/10502556.2012.752684

NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Akande, K., & Health, C. J. (2013, November). Assessing cross-cultural adaptation and reliability of the Everyday Stressors Index for non-custodial black fathers. Paper presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX.

Armes, S., Frey, L. M., Smith, L., Werner-Wilson, R., & Ashurst, K. (2013, September). Promoting communication between adolescents and their deployed parents. Poster presented at the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy Annual Conference. Portland, OR.

Blackburn, K., & Ma, X. (2013, November). An examination of individual and couple factors explaining attitudes toward divorce. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX.

Blackburn, K., Parker, T., Werner-Wilson, R., & Wood, N. (2013, September). Therapist brain activity and the therapeutic relationship. Poster presented at the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy Annual Conference. Portland, OR.

Dooley, B., & Hans, J. D. (2013, November). Attitudes toward assisted reproduction: Context and sexual orientation. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX.

Frey, L. M., & Hans, J. D. (2013, November). Assisted suicide: Attitudes about the role of physicians and families. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX.

Frey, L. M., Hans, J. D., & Yelland, E. L. (2013, November). Attitudes toward assisted suicide among older adults. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX.

Frey, L. M., & Cerel, J. (2013, September). Exploring experiences of parents who attempt suicide. Poster presented at the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy Annual Conference. Portland, OR.

Harris, C., Vazsonyi, A. T., & Roberts, J. (2013, November). The influence of low self-control and problem behaviors on adolescent accident involvement. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology. Atlanta, GA.

Harris, C., Vazsonyi, A. T., Roberts, J., & Henry, E. (2013, November). Pathways to adolescent dating violence perpetration: Evidence from a Slavic culture. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology. Atlanta, GA.

Hawks, J., Parker, T., Werner-Wilson, R., & Wood, N. (2013, September). Clients’ experiences of spirituality in couple’s therapy. Poster presented at the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy Annual Conference. Portland, OR.

Hawks, J., Reed, K., Parker, T., Blackburn, K., Sitton, M., Nordquist, E., Werner-Wilson, R., & Wood, N. D. (2013, November). Inside the brain: Couples’ affect, empathy, and frontal alpha asymmetry. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX.

Huff, N., Hendricks, K., & Werner-Wilson, R. (2013, November). Examining positive affect and communication trends in parent-adolescent conflict. Paper presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX.

Lianekhammy, J., & van de Venne, J. (2013, November). Analysis of forum messages from women with partners that play massively multi‐player online role‐playing games (MMORPG) excessively. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX.

Ma, X., & Frey, L. M. (2013, November). A longitudinal analysis of couples’ attitudes toward the value of children. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX.

Mikuška, J., Vazsonyi, A. T., Gaššová, Z., Bell, M. M., & Michaud, P.A. (2013, November). The link between violence and suicidal behaviors among immigrant and non-immigrant adolescents. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology. Atlanta, GA.

Parker, T., Frey, L. M., & Hans, J. D. (2013, November). Attitudes toward sexting: Does context matter? Paper presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX.

Roberts, J., Vazsonyi, A. T., Harris, C., Bell, M. M., & Henry, E. (2013, November). Bully victimization, self-control, and kinship ties: A study of poor, rural African American adolescents. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology. Atlanta, GA.

Setari, A., & Hosier, A. F. (2013, June). Stand up to falling: Evaluating the impact of a fall prevention program on older adults. Paper presented at the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Seoul, Korea.

Westmoreland, A., Yelland, E. L., & Hans, J. D. (2013, November). Sex in the nursing home: Does context matter? Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX.

Yelland, E. L., & Hans, J. D. (2013, November). Let’s talk about sex . . . maybe? Studying sexuality among older adults. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX.

PEER-REVIEWED EXTENSION PUBLICATIONS

Flashman, R. H., & Setari, R. R. (2013). Hiring a dependable contractor (Pub # FCS-419; pp. 4). Lexington, KY. Cooperative Extension Service. University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture.

BOOKS, BOOK CHAPTERS, & BOOK REVIEWS

Vazsonyi, A. T., & Mikuska, J. (2013). Immigration nation? Swiss Fremdenkinder yesterday and today. In A. Kuhn, C. Schwarzenegger, P. Margot, A. Donatsch, M. F. Aebi, & D. Jositsch (Eds.), Criminology, criminal policy and criminal law in an international perspective: Essays in honour of Martin Killias on the occasion of his 65th birthday (471-483). Bern, Switzerland: Stämpfli.

2012

2021

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Elswick, A., Werner-Wilson, R., & Fallin- Bennett, A. (2021). Voices of Hope: A randomized controlled trial of a peer-delivered telephone recovery support program. Journal of Addiction Science, 7(1), 6–17. https://doi.org/10.17756/jas.2021-051

Brosowski, T., Wachs, S., Sheithauer, H., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2021). Bullying perpetration and victimization: A test of traditional and cyberbehaviors as latent constructs. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36 (11–12), NP6343–NP6369. http://doi.org/10.1177/0886260518807212

Germani, A., Delvecchio, E., Li, J. B., Lis, A., Nartova-Bochaver, S. K., Vazsonyi, A. T., & Mazzeschi, C. (2021). The Link between individualism–collectivism and life satisfaction among emerging adults from four countries. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 13(2), 437–453. http://doi.org/10.1111/aphw.12259

Ksinan, A., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2021). Understanding neighborhood disadvantage: A behavior genetic analysis. Journal of Criminal Justice, 73, Article 101782. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2021.101782

Ksinan, A., Mališ, J., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2021). Swiping away the moments that make up a dull day: Narcissism, boredom, and compulsive smartphone use. Current Psychology, 40(6), 2917–2926. http://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-019-00228-7

Li, J. B., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2021). The utility of joint use of the Low Self-control Scale and the Brief Self-control Scale in explaining adolescent deviance. European Journal of Criminology, 18(2), 254–273. http://doi.org/10.1177/ 1477370819845745

Vazsonyi, A. T., Ksinan, A., & Javakhishvili, M. (2021). Problems of cross-cultural criminology No More! Testing two central tenets of self-control theory across 28 nations. Journal of Criminal Justice, 75, Article 101827. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2021.101827

Wu, N., Hou, Y., Zeng Q., Cai, H., & You, J. (2021) Bullying experiences and nonsuicidal self-injury among Chinese adolescents: a longitudinal moderated mediation model. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 50, 753–766. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10964-020-01380-1

PEER REVIEWED EXTENSION PUBLICATIONS

Elswick, A., Huff, N., & Hunter, J. (2021). Estate planning Part 8: Planning your digital estate. Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky College of Agriculture Food and Environment, Pub # FCS5-465; pp. 3. http://www2.ca.uky.edu/agcomm/pubs/FCS5/FCS5465/FCS5465.pdf

Huff, N., & Hunter, J. (2021). Estate Planning Part 1: Getting Started. Lexington, KY: Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. #FCS5-420. http://www2.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/FCS5/FCS5420/FCS5420.pdf

Huff, N., & Hunter, J. (2021). Estate Planning Part 2: Your Records & Personal Information. Lexington, KY: Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. #FCS5-422. http://www2.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/FCS5/FCS5422/FCS5422.pdf    

Huff, N., & Hunter, J. (2021). Estate Planning Part 3: Selecting Your Team. Lexington, KY: Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. #FCS5-423. http://www2.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/FCS5/FCS5423/FCS5423.pdf

Huff, N., & Hunter, J. (2021). Estate Planning Part 4: Financial Planners. Lexington, KY: Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. #FCS5-424. http://www2.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/FCS5/FCS5424/FCS5424.pdf  

Huff, N., & Hunter, J. (2021). Estate Planning Part 5: Wills & Probate in Kentucky. Lexington, KY: Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. #FCS5-425. http://www2.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/FCS5/FCS5425/FCS5425.pdf

Huff, N., & Hunter, J. (2021). Estate Planning Part 6: Trusts. Lexington, KY: Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. #FCS5-426. http://www2.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/FCS5/FCS5426/FCS5426.pdf     

Huff, N., & Hunter, J. (2021). Estate Planning Part 7: Federal & State Estate Taxes. Lexington, KY: Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. #FCS5-427. http://www2.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/FCS5/FCS5427/FCS5427.pdf    

Huff, N., & Hunter, J. (2021). Estate Planning Part 9: How to Settle an Estate. Lexington, KY: Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. #FCS5-436. http://www2.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/FCS5/FCS5436/FCS5436.pdf   

Huff, N., & Hunter, J. (2021). Estate Planning Part 10: A Glossary of Terms. Lexington, KY: Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. #FCS5-428. http://www2.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/FCS5/FCS5428/FCS5428.pdf

BOOK CHAPTERS

Javakhishvili, M., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2021). Parental vigilance, low self-control, and internet dependency among rural adolescents. In M. F. Wright & L. B. Schiamberg (Eds.), Child and adolescent online risk exposure: An ecological perspective (pp. 191–208). Elsevier. http://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-817499-9.00010-7

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Chen, S., Jelsma, E., Benner, A. D, Kim, S. Y, & Hou, Y. (2021, April 7–9). Antecedents and consequences of discrepant perceptions of racial socialization between parents and adolescents within Mexican-origin families [Paper presentation]. Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, United States.

Huff, N. (2021, August 14). Financial resiliency [Keynote presentation]. Money Sense for Women Conference. Hopkinsville, KY, United States.

Huff, N., & May, K.(2021, July 22). Scam red flags and avoiding fraud [Workshop presentation]. National Volunteer Outreach Network Conference. Owensboro, KY, United States.

Huff, N., May, K., & Henken, K.(2021, July 22). Communicate and connect [Workshop presentation]. National Volunteer Outreach Network Conference. Owensboro, KY, United States.

Huff, N., & May, K.(2021, July 21). Risk management: Fighting financial fraud. [Workshop presentation]. Kentucky Association for Career and Technical Education Conference. Louisville, KY, United States.

Huff, N., & May, K.(2021, June 16–18). Strengthening family resource management skills [Paper presentation]. American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences Conference. Minneapolis, MN, United States.

Huff, N. (2021, June 7–8). Teaching students to become translational scholars [Paper presentation]. Family Science Association: Teaching Family Sciences Conference. Deadwood, SD, United States.

Huff, N. (2021, May 20). Financial considerations for summer travel: Hitting the road without breaking the bank [Keynote presentation]. Kentucky Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Annual Conference. Frankfort, KY, United States.

Hou, Y., Allen, T., Wolters, P. L., Toledo-Tamula, M. A., Martin, S., Baldwin, A., Gillespie, A., Goodwin, A., & Widemann B. C. (2021, April 7–9). Cognitive predictors of academic achievement in children with neurofibromatosis Type 1 and plexiform neurofibromas {Poster presentation]. Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, United States.

Hou, Y., Benner, A.D., Kim, S. Y., Chen, S., & Spitz, S., et al. (2021, April 7–9).Quantify informant effect on the relation between parenting and adolescent outcomes using meta-analyses [Poster presentation]. Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, United States.

Hou, Y., Toledo-Tamula, M. A., Allen, T., Martin, S., Baldwin, A., Gillespie, A., Goodwin, A. & Widemann B. C. & Wolters, P. L. (2021, June 14–16). Predictors of socioemotional development in children with neurofibromatosis Type 1 and plexiform neurofibromas [Paper presentation]. NF Conference of Children’s Tumor Foundation, Scottsdale, AZ, United States.

Okhotnikov, I., & Wood, N. D. (2021, November 2–5). Expanding the relational spirituality framework in couples research [Poster presentation]. National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD, United States.

Ross, D. B. (2021, May). Money and emotions [Keynote presentation]. Annual Personal Finance Seminar for Professionals, University of Mayland Extension, College Park, MD, United States.

Smith, A. G., Campbell, A., Elswick, A., & Kostelic, A. (2021, April 6–10). Sex, drugs, and long-term care: An examination of preparedness among certified nursing facilities in Kentucky [Poster presentation]. Southern Gerontological Society's Annual Conference. Virtual.

Wood, N. D., Fife, S. T., Parnell, K. J., & Ross, D. B. (2021, November 2–5). Exploring the role of dyadic coping through the lens of the strong relationality model of couple relationships [Paper presentation]. National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD, United States.

Wu, N., Hou, Y., Zeng Q., Cai, H. & You, J. (2021, April 7–9). Bullying experiences and nonsuicidal self-injury among Chinese adolescents: A longitudinal moderated mediation model [Poster presentation]. Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, United States.

WEBINAR

Ross, D. B., & Johnson, E. (2021, April 2). Ethical considerations in the practice of financial therapy [Invited presentation]. Financial Therapy Association Education Webinar Series.

2020

      PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Benner, A. D., Hou, Y., & Jackson, K. (2020). The consequences of friend-related stress across early adolescence. Journal of Early Adolescence, 40, 249–272. http://doi.org/10.1177/0272431619833489

Butterbaugh, S. M., Ross, D. B., & Campbell, A. (2020). My money and me: Attaining financial independence in emerging adulthood through a conceptual model of identity capital theory. Contemporary Family Therapy, 42(1), 33–45. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10591-019-09515-8

Butterbaugh, S., & Wood, N. D. (2020). Developmental trajectories of women’s identity development. Journal of Family Theory and Review, 12(3), 398–410. http://doi.org/10.1111/jftr.12390 

Chen, S., Hou, Y., Benner, A. D., & Kim, S. Y. (2020). Discrimination, language brokering efficacy, and academic competence among adolescent language brokers. Journal of Adolescence, 79, 247–257. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.adolescence.2020.01.015

Elswick, A., & Fallin-Bennett, A. (2020). Voices of hope: A feasibility study of telephone recovery support. Addictive Behaviors, 102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.106182

Fallin-Bennett, A., Elswick, A., & Ashford, K. (2020). Peer support specialists and perinatal OUD: Someone that’s been there, lived it, seen it. Addictive Behaviors, 102. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.106204

Ford, M. R., Ross, D. B., Grable, J. E., & DeGraff, A. N. (2020). Examining the role of financial therapy in couples’ financial planning help-seeking and relationship dynamics. Contemporary Family Therapy, 42(1), 55–67. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10591-019-09511-y

Gale, J., Ross, D. B., Thomas, M., & Boe, J. (2020). Considerations, benefits, and cautions integrating systems theory with financial therapy. Contemporary Family Therapy, 42(1), 84–94.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10591-019-09518-5

Gillen, M., Yang, H., & Kim, H. (2020). Health literacy and difference in current wealth among middle-aged and older adults. Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 41(2), 281–299. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10834-019-09648-w

Harris, C., Özdemir, Y., Sağkal, A. S., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2020). Family environment and school engagement: A cross-lagged investigation in a sample of Turkish adolescents. Journal of Adolescence, 84, 171–179. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.adolescence.2020.08.006

Harris, C., Scarpate, M. J., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2020). Parental and kinship ties, and low self-control: Violence perpetration among rural African American adolescents from the Black Belt. Journal of Adolescence, 85, 115–119. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.adolescence.2020.10.002

Hou, Y., Allen, T., Wolters, P. L., Toledo-Tamula, M. A., Martin, S., Baldwin, A., Reda, S., Gillespie, A., Goodwin, A., & Widemann B. C. (2020). Predictors of cognitive development in children with neurofibromatosis type 1 and plexiform neurofibromas.  Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 62, 977–984. http://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.14489

Hou, Y., Benner, A. D., Kim, S. Y., Chen, S., Spitz, S., Shi, Y., & Beretvas, T. (2020) Discordance in parents’ and adolescents’ reports of parenting: A meta-analysis and qualitative review. American Psychologist, 75, 329–348. http://doi.org/10.1037/amp0000463

Javakhishvili, M., Vazsonyi, A. T., Pagava, K., & Phagava, H. (2020). Depressive symptoms among adolescents in Georgia: the role of ethnicity, low self-control, parents, and peers. International Journal of Public Health, 65(8), 1373–1382. http://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-020-01417-z

Javakhishvili, M., Vazsonyi, A. T., Pagava, K., & Phagava, H. (2020). Depressive symptoms among adolescents in Georgia: The role of ethnicity, low self-control, parents, and peers. International Journal of Public Health, 65(8), 1373–1382. http://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-020-01417-z

Khoury-Kassabri, M., Zadok, I., Eseed, R., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2020). Individual and familial factors as mediators and moderators of young children’s aggressive behavior. Children and Youth Services Review, 118, Article 105428. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105428

Kim, S. Y., Zhang, M., Chen, S., Song, J., Lopez, B. G., Rodriguez, E. M., Calzada, E., Hou, Y., Yan, J., & Shen, Y.  (2020) Bilingual language broker profiles and academic competence in Mexican-origin adolescents. Developmental Psychology, 56, 1582–1595. http://doi.org/10.1037/dev0001010

Ksinan Jiskrova, G., Vazsonyi, A. T., Klanova, J., & Dusek, L. (2020). Childhood sleep functioning as a developmental precursor of adolescent adjustment problems. Child Psychiatry & Human Development, 51, 239–253. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10578-019-00926-0

Okhotnikov, I., & Wood, N. D. (2020). Adaptation of the Couple Satisfaction Index into Russian. Contemporary Family Therapy, 42, 140–151. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10591-019-09517-6 

Pak, T.-Y., Kim, H., & Kim, K. T. (2020). The long-term effects of cancer survivorship on household assets. Health Economics Review, 10(2). http://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-019-0253-7

Parnell, K. J., Wood, N. D., & Scheel, M. J. (2020). The influence of a couple gratitude intervention on relationship satisfaction. Journal of Couple and Relationship Therapy, 19, 212–229. http://doi.org/10.1080/15332691.2019.1687385 

Vazsonyi, A. T., Liu, D., Beier, J., & Blatny, M. (2020). Neighborhood effects on internalizing, externalizing problems, and academic competence: A comparison of Roma versus non-Roma adolescents. International Journal of Public Health, 65(8), 1383–1392. http://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-020-01425-z

Wachs, S., Vazsonyi, A. T., Wright, M., & Ksinan Jiskrova, G. (2020). Cross-national associations among cyberbullying victimization, self-esteem, and internet addiction: Direct and indirect effects of alexithymia. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, Article 1368. http://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01368

Zhang, M., Kim, S. Y., Hou, Y., & Shen, Y. (2020) Parent-adolescent acculturation profiles and adolescent language brokering experiences in Mexican immigrant families. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 49, 335–351. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10964-019-01064-5

 BOOK CHAPTERS

Kim, S. Y., Zhang, M., Hou, Y., & Shen, Y. (2020) Acculturation, parent–child relationships, and mental health of adolescents in Chinese and Mexican immigrant families. In G. C. Nagayama Hall (Ed.), Immigration and mental health (pp. 25–44). Elsevier.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Elswick, A. (2020, February 27).Science and stigma of substance use disorder [Symposium presentation]. Western Kentucky Opioid Conference. Madisonville, KY, United States.

Elswick, A. (2020, November 12–13). It’s time to tell new stories of addiction and recovery [Paper presentation]. Kansas Opioid Conference, Topeka, KS, United States.

Elswick, A. (2020, October 14–16). An asset-based approach to prevention [Symposium presentation]. Kansas Prevention Conference, Topeka, KS, United States.

Elswick, A. (2020, September 17–18). Assets, not abstinence [Symposium presentation]. Kansas DCCCA Conference, Topeka, KS, United States.

Elswick, A., Hawes, E., Goodin, A., & Fallin-Bennett, A. (2020, March 3). Wounded healers: The experiences of peer support specialists [Poster presentation]. University of Kentucky SUD Research Day, Lexington, KY, United States.

Huff, N., & May, K. (2020, November 16–20). Using extension education to fight COVID-19 scams. [Ignite presentation]. Association for Financial Counseling & Planning Education Research and Training Symposium. New Orleans, LA, United States.

Johnson, E., & Ross, D. B. (2020, October 9–11). The cost of cancer: The association of financial and cancer-related stress on maladaptive coping styles in families with a cancer diagnosis [Paper presentation]. Financial Therapy Association Annual Conference, Denver, CO, United States.

May, K., Huff, N., & Elswick, A. (2020, September 14–16). Recovering your finances [Workshop presentation]. National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences. Holladay, UT, United States.

McCoy, M., Ross, D. B., & Ross, D. (2020, October 9–11). The evolution of a story: Updating narrative financial therapy to new CFP board steps with experiential practice opportunities [Paper presentation]. Financial Therapy Association Annual Conference, Denver, CO, United States.

Middlemiss, W., Hans, J. D., Shapiro, C., & Farrell, A. (2020, November 4–13). Translating your work to a broader audience: A workshop for researchers whose work is of practical and policy significance [Workshop presentation]. National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Saint Louis, MO, United States.

Okhotnikov, I., & Wood, N. D. (2020, November 4–13). Russian couple’s satisfaction: Religiosity, equality, and virtues [Paper presentation]. National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference, Saint Louis, MO, United States..

Ross, D. B., & Swantner, S. (2020, October 9–11). Past, present, and future of financial therapy [Keynote  presentation]. Financial Therapy Association Annual Conference, Denver, CO, United States.

Tang, Y., Hans, J. D., & Vowels, L. (2020, November 4–13). An indirect approach for identifying unfaithful spouses [Poster presentation]. National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Saint Louis, MO, United States.

Williams, D., Wood, N. D., Erwin, N., Kniffley, S., Miller, S., & Ward, N. (2020, October 12–16). MFT training and practice: The ethical implications of systemic racism [Panel presentation]. Kentucky Interest Network (AAMFT) Social Justice Week: An Online Continuing Education Series for Mental Health Professionals.