Research Interests: Family and Community Human Services
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Gavazzi, Stephen
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Adolescent and At-Risk Youth
- Alcohol and drug use
- Delinquency
- Educational gains
- Exposure to trauma
- Gang affiliation
- Mental health issues
- Assessment
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Civic Education
- Civitas
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Community/Youth Development and Organizations
- Positive youth development
- Primary prevention programming
- Family and Community Human Services
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Family Systems
- Marriage and family therapy
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Higher Education and Student Affairs (HESA)
- Campus-community relationships
- Town-gown relationships
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Human Development and Family Studies
- Families with adolescents
Julian, David
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Adolescent and At-Risk Youth
- Risk and protective factors
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Behavioral Aspects of Health
- Interventions that promote health and wellness
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Community/Youth Development and Organizations
- Community planning for health and social services
- Policy development
- Program evaluation
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Family and Community Human Services
- Planning and evaluation to promote effective health and wellness services
Ross, Melissa
- Adolescent and At-Risk Youth
- Community/Youth Development and Organizations
- Equity
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Family and Community Human Services
- Community planning for health and social services
- Policy development
- Program evaluation
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Social Justice
- Policy development
- Program evaluation
- Translation tools and procedures (including community-centered planning)
Slesnick, Natasha
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Adolescent and At-Risk Youth
- Children of homeless mothers
- Children of substance using mothers
- intervention for unaccompanied homeless youth
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Behavioral Aspects of Health
- HIV risk and mental health (e.g., suicide prevention) intervention development and evaluation
- Substance use
- Family and Community Human Services
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Family Systems
- Family system
- Therapy development and evaluation for vulnerable/substance using populations, both homeless and non-homeless
- Housing and Human Environments
Wilkinson, Deanna
- Adolescent and At-Risk Youth
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Community/Youth Development and Organizations
- Healing From Trauma
- Positive Youth Development
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Family and Community Human Services
- Exposure to Community Violence
- Firearms Use
- Positive Youth Development
- Violent Victimization
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Human Development and Family Studies
- Developing and Assessing Positive Youth Development Program Efficacy
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Public Health Education and Promotion
- Career Readiness Competencies
- HDFS Professional Identity
- The Impact of Violence on HDFS
- Social Justice
- Work and Family Studies