Research Interests: Family Systems
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Ansari, Arya
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Child Development
- Children from disadvantaged populations
- Children from immigrant families
- Early childhood development
- Opportunity gap
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Classroom composition
- Process and structural quality
- Short and long-term benefits of early childhood education
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Education Policy
- Boosting program impacts
- Impacts of policy interventions
- Sustaining program impacts
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Family Systems
- Child effects
- Family-school connections
- Parental home and school involvement
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Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
- Access to high quality educational opportunities
- Educational and instructional alignment
- Preschool to third grade (PK-3)
Bartle-Haring, Suzanne
- Adolescent and At-Risk Youth
- Behavioral Aspects of Health
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Family Systems
- Couple and family therapy, Bowen Family Systems Theory, Family processes
- Human Development and Family Studies
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
Middleton, Tanya
- Adolescent and At-Risk Youth
- Behavioral Aspects of Health
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Addictions Counseling
- Clinical Counseling
- Counselor Education & Supervision
- Family Systems
- Human Development and Family Studies
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Multicultural Education
- Equity & Access
- Higher Education
- Retention
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Social Justice
- African American & Minority studies
- Diversity
Pratt, Keeley
- Adolescent and At-Risk Youth
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Behavioral Aspects of Health
- Pediatric obesity family-based treatment and intervention
- Training in behavioral therapy and clinical approaches to obesity
- Child Development
- Dietetics and Nutrition
- Endocrinology
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Family Systems
- Family dynamics that lead to positive health outcomes (i.e., weight loss, dietary and physical activity changes)
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
- Human Development and Family Studies
- Intimacy/Sexuality
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Maternal and Child Health
- Parenting behaviors and styles and obesity prevention and/or treatment
- Weight status congruence in families
- Public Health Education and Promotion
Sabey, Allen
- Adolescent and At-Risk Youth
- Adult Development and Aging
- Child Development
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Family Systems
- Couple/marital/romantic relationships
- Parent-child relationships
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Human Development and Family Studies
- Fatherhood and masculinity
- Intimacy/Sexuality
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