Current and Former Graduate Students I have worked with
Current Students:
Natalie Hengstebeck, MS/Ph.D student
Research Interests: Marriage, family policy, marriage in cultural contexts, effects of macro-level policies on micro-level individuals and families, marital and family dynamics and coping strategies
Veronica Joo, MS/Ph.D student
Research Interests: The Influence of Child Characteristics on Biological Parents’/Primary Caregivers’ Well-being and Relationship Quality in Low Income Families.
Yuliana Rodriguez, M.S, doctoral. student
Master’s Thesis: Spillover and Crossover Effects of Mexican Immigrant
Wives’ Acculturative Stress on Spouses’ Marital Satisfaction and Marital Conflict as moderated by Wives’ Marriage Work with Husband and Close Friend (link to NC Docks)
Former Students
Gerry Carter, MA., MPA, Ph.D, Executive Director, Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Charlotte, NC
Dissertation: Predictors of Change in Relationships Quality among First-time Unmarried Parents
NC DOCKS: http://libres.uncg.edu/ir/listing.aspx?id=4787
Deb Craig Allman, Ph.D, Instructor, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, UNCG
Dissertation: Household Income, Economic Pressure, and Depressive Mood among Unmarried Women in Midlife: The Moderating Effects of Locus of Control, Financial Instrumental Support Received from Parents, and Race
NC DOCKS: http://libres.uncg.edu/ir/uncg/listing.aspx?id=640
Christine Proulx, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, University of Missouri
http://hdfs.missouri.edu/faculty_proulx.html
Dissertation: A Contextual Process Model of the Associations among Family Vulnerabilities, Life Stressors, Marital Behavior, Marital Satisfaction, and Personal Well-being
NC DOCKS: http://libres.uncg.edu/ir/uncg/listing.aspx?styp=ti&id=971
Jill Walls. M.S., Ph.D, Assistant Professor, Ball State University, Family and Consumer Sciences Department
Dissertation: Implications of Intensive Mothering Beliefs for the Well-being of Full-time Employed Mothers of Infants: Moderating Effects of Childcare Satisfaction and Workplace Flexibility
NC Docks link: http://libres.uncg.edu/ir/listing.aspx?id=3722
Stephanie Parade, Ph.D, Research Associate, Early Childhood Clinical Research Center, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Brown University
Dissertation: Marital Satisfaction Across the Transition to Parenthood: A Vulnerability-Stress-Adaptation Perspective
Link NC Docks: http://libres.uncg.edu/ir/listing.aspx?id=4345
