Frances McClelland Institute affiliated faculty and students regularly present their research at national and international conferences.
Below you will find information and links to the full academic conference posters.
2023
Examining Changes in Active Coping Strategies Among Latinx Adolescents: A Latent Growth Curve Analysis.
Authors: Raynimol Thomas, Melissa Y. Delgado, Rajni L. Nair, Kiera Coulter, Isabella Timmons, & Tera Riley
Conference: 2023 SRA Annual Meeting: Keeping Pace with a Changing World
Coalescing Race, Ethnicity, and Culture to Inform Research on US Latinx Youth.
Authors: Selena Carbajal, Katharine H. Zeiders, Ada Wilkinson-Lee, Lindsay T. Hoyt, & Antoinette M. Landor
Conference: 2023 SRA Annual Meeting: Keeping Pace with a Changing World
Experiences of Police Discrimination Among Latinx Youth: Moderating Role of Social Support and Gender.
Authors: Evelyn D. Sarsar, Katharine H. Zeiders, Lindsay T. Hoyt, Ada Wilkinson-Lee, & Antoinette M. Landor
Conference: 2023 SRA Annual Meeting: Keeping Pace with a Changing World
Exploring the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Identity of Trans and Gender Non-Binary Youth.
Authors: Sydney Hainsworth, Russell B. Toomey, Roberto Abreu, & Zhenqiang Zhao
Conference: 2023 SRA Annual Meeting: Keeping Pace with a Changing World
Reading Together: Using social annotation programs to support student engagement and learning.
Authors: Timothy M. Ottusch Ph.D.
Conference: 2023 ALVSCE Research Poster Forum
Results from the National Inventory of Extension Programming for the ECE Workforce.
Authors: Katherine E. Speirs, Courtney Aldrich,Kyleigh Brown, Azriella Friedman, Courtney T. Luecking, Audrey Rider, Carrie Shrier, Hope Wilson, LaDonna Werth.
Conference: 2023 ALVSCE Research Poster Forum
Latinx Families as Mentors of Higher Education: An Embedded Case Study.
Authors: Elia H. Bueno, M.A., Judy Marquez Kiyama, Ph.D., & Elena Calderon, M.
Conference: 2023 ALVSCE Research Poster Forum
Posttraumatic Growth among Parents during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Support as a Protective Factor.
Authors: Maria Belinda Vasquez, B.A.; Melissa A. Barnett, Ph.D.; Victoria Cooper, B.A.
Conference: 2023 ALVSCE Research Poster Forum
Low-Income Risks for Early Childhood Development: The Protective Role of African American Fathers' Parenting.
Authors: Victoria H. Cooper B.S., Maria Belinda Vasquez M.S., Priscilla Zambrano M.S., Melissa A. Barnett Ph.D.
Conference: SRCD 2023 Biennial Meeting
Links between Depressive Symptoms and Responsive Parenting: Moderation by Neighborhood Environment.
Authors: Maria Belinda Vasquez, M.S., Victoria Cooper, M.S., Priscilla Zambrano, M.S., Melissa A. Barnett, Ph.D.
Conference: SRCD 2023 Biennial Meeting
Choosing Kindess: Middle School Students' Perceptions of Kindness, Belonging, and Teachers on Campus.
Authors: Kealie Walker, BS; Michele Walsh, PhD; Jeannette Maré, MA, & Madeleine deBlois ScD
Conference: SRCD 2023 Biennial Meeting
The Harm of the Grief Narrative Among Parents of Transgender and Nonbinary Youth.
Authors: Russell B. Toomey, Lizette Trujillo, Roberto Abreu, Ari Rios Garza, Sydney Hainsworth, and Zhenqiang Zhao
Conference: SRCD 2023 Biennial Meeting
2022
Responsibilities, Resources, and Relationships in Grandparents Who Provide Care for Grandchildren.
Authors: Melissa A. Barnett, Priscilla L. Zambrano, Maria Belinda Vasquez, Victoria Cooper, & Loriena Yancura
Conference: 2022 NCFR Annual Conference: Light and Shadow: Shifting Perspectives and Families
Beyond Nuclear: Relationship Quality, Generativity, and Grandparent Involvement.
Authors: Priscilla L. Zambrano M.S., Maria Belinda Vasquez M.S., Victoria Cooper B.S., Melissa A. Barnett Ph.D, & Lori Yancura Ph.D.
Conference: 2022 NCFR Annual Conference: Light and Shadow: Shifting Perspectives and Families
Evaluating Kindness Education: Using Data to Inform Innovative K-12 Programming.
Authors: Jeannette Maré, MA; Kealie Walker, BS; Madeleine deBlois, ScD, & Michele Walsh, PhD
Conference: Evaluation 2022 (American Evaluation Association)
Social Service Providers' Perceptions of Older Adults' Food Access During COVID-19: A Qualitative Examination.
Authors: Katherine E. Speirs, PhD, Ashley Munger, PhD, Mark Edwards, PhD, & Stephanie K. Grutzmacher, PhD.
Conference: 2022 ISBNPA Annual Meeting
U.S. Mexican-Origin Mothers’ and Youths’ Bicultural Difficulties and Concurrent Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms.
Authors: Selena Carbajal, Katharine H. Zeiders, & Su Yeong Kim
Conference: 2022 SRCD Special Topic Meeting Construction of the 'Other': Development, Consequences, & Applied Implications of Prejudice and Discrimination
Coparenting Alliance as a Buffer Between Economic Hardship and Child Development among Families of Color.
Authors: Maria Belinda Vasquez M.S., Victoria Cooper B.S., Priscilla L. Zambrano M.S., Melissa A. Barnett Ph.D, and Melissa A. Curran Ph.D.
Conference: 2022 SRCD Special Topic Meeting Construction of the 'Other': Development, Consequences, & Applied Implications of Prejudice and Discrimination
Online Racial Discrimination and Mental Health among Latinx Adolescents: The Moderating Role of Ethnic-Racial Identity and Self-Compassion.
Authors: Evelyn D. Sarsar, Katharine H. Zeiders, Ada Wilkinson-Lee, Lindsay T. Hoyt, and Antoinette M. Landor
Conference: 2022 SRCD Special Topic Meeting Construction of the 'Other': Development, Consequences, & Applied Implications of Prejudice and Discrimination
Black Lives Matter Movement Attitudes and Experiences among Latinx Families: A Mixed Method Approach.
Authors: Kayla M. Osman, Neshat Yazdani, Nicola Forbes, Emily Romero, Violeta Rosario, Jordan Uribe, Lindsay T. Hoyt, Antoinette M. Landor, Ada M. Wilkinson-Lee, Katharine H. Zeiders
Conference: 2022 SRCD Special Topic Meeting Construction of the 'Other': Development, Consequences, & Applied Implications of Prejudice and Discrimination
Latinx Adolescents’ Academic Self-Efficacy: Explaining Longitudinal Links between Ethnic-Racial Identity and Educational Adjustment.
Authors: Rayni Thomas, Lorey A. Wheeler, Melissa Y. Delgado, Rajni L. Nair, & Kiera Coulter
Conference: 2022 SRCD Special Topic Meeting Construction of the 'Other': Development, Consequences, & Applied Implications of Prejudice and Discrimination
How do child care providers and Head Start teachers understand mealtimes with preschool-aged children and what are their goals for mealtimes?
Authors: Davida Goller, Sarah Jacobs, Katherine E. Speirs PhD.
Conference: FMI 2022 Student Poster Showcase
Unpacking the brain and mood disorders: An empirical and theoretical review of the brain, theory, and mood disorders.
Authors: Sierra Ornelas
Conference: FMI 2022 Student Poster Showcase
Literature review: How did COVID-19 affect single parents and adolescents?
Authors: Yamilette Molina
Conference: FMI 2022 Student Poster Showcase
Characterizing Physiological Linkage During Hand Holding in Couples.
Authors: Madeline Smith, Jonah Vega-Reid, Savannah Boyd, M.S., Ashley Kuelz, M.S., Emily Butler, Ph.D.
Conference: FMI 2022 Student Poster Showcase
Theory of Mind-based Cognitive Architecture for Teams (ToMCAT): Protocol and Implications
Authors: Manasa Veerapaneni, Sam Rodriguez, Daria Letson, Valeria Pfeifer, Savannah Boyd, & Emily Butler
Conference: FMI 2022 Student Poster Showcase
Experience and Arousal: Exploring the Relationship Between Coherence and Well-Being Through the Role of Acceptance.
Authors: Ashley Minks, Macy Neal, Colin Paul, Ashley Kuelz, and Emily Butler
Conference: FMI 2022 Student Poster Showcase
Emotion Coherence Between Subjective Experience and Physiology During a Positive Interaction.
Authors: Phuong-Trinh Dao, Paloma Bernardo, Ashley Kuelz, and Emily Butler
Conference: FMI 2022 Student Poster Showcase
Don’t Sweat It: Exploring the Relationship Between Emotion Coherence and Well-Being in Couples
Authors: Paloma Bernardo, Phuong-Trinh Dao, Ashley Kuelz, and Emily Butler
Conference: FMI 2022 Student Poster Showcase
Exploring the Link Between Emotion Coherence, Social Connection, and Well-Being Across Contexts
Authors: Elizabeth Anglehart, Aurora Gabow, Frank Acosta, Isaac Brodkin, Ashley Kuelz, & Emily Butler
Conference: FMI 2022 Student Poster Showcase
2020
The Role of Racial Microaggressions on Academic Belonging among African American and Latino/a College Students.
Authors: Evelyn Sarsar, B.A., Katharine H. Zeiders, Ph.D., and Antoinette M. Landor, Ph.D.
Conference: 28th annual Student Showcase hosted by Graduate and Professional Student Council (GPSC); Society for Research in Child Development Special Topic Meeting
2019
Connecting Cooperative Extension, Take Charge America Institute Through Finanical Education Programming
Authors: Daniel McDonald, Victoria Ligon, Noel Wilkinson, Ashley Dixon, Melissa Wyatt, Hope Wilson, Cathy Martinez, Traci Armstron Florian, Susan Sekaquaptewa, and Delmi Ortega
Conference: 2019 Arizona Cooperative Extension
UACE Common Measures: Creating an Evaluation System Across Cooperative Extension Program Areas
Authors: Michele Walsh, PhD; DeeDee Avery, MS, MPH; Madeleine deBlois, ScD; Kara Tanoue, MS; Violeta Dominguez MA
Conference: CALS Poster Symposium
Developing Diverse Leaders: Best Practices in 4-H Healthy Habits Programming
Authors: Madeleine deBlois, ScD, Kara Tanoue, MS, DeeDee Avery, MS, MPH, Michele Walsh, PhD
Conference: CALS Poster Symposium
Child Care Providers’ Use of Role Modeling
Authors: Katherine E. Speirs
Conference: CALS Poster Symposium
Multiple Contextual Identities of Latinx Adolescents: Examining Ethnic and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Identities
Authors: Kiera Coulter, Angela N. Cruze, Raynimol Thomas, Selena Carbajal, Katharine H. Zeiders, Melissa Y. Delgado, & Rajni L. Nair
Conference: Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
Parenting Among Latino Immigrant Families: A Systematic Review of Risk and Resilience
Authors: Sei Eun Kim, University of Arizona; M. Angela Nievar, University of North Texas; Andrea Romero, University of Arizona; Arturo Orozco-Vargas, Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico; Roberto Reyes, Messiah College; Matt Rodriguez, University of Maryland
Conference: Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
Examining Latino Adolescents’ Gender and STEM Identities in Relation to STEM Commitment and Grades
Authors: Raynimol Thomas, Angela N. Cruze, Kiera Coulter, Margarita Ruedas, Alexis Curiel, Avelina Rivero, Mea Valli-Doherty, Devinee Peebles, Melissa Y. Delgado, & Rajni L. Nair
Conference: Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
How Do Self and Family’s Religious Centrality Affect Latinx Sexual Minority Youths’ (SMY) Development?
Authors: Ulises Dueñaz, California State University, Monterey Bay; Russell B. Toomey, University of Arizona; Karla Anhalt, Kent State University
Conference: Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
Parenting as a Proximal Mediator for Early Environmental Harshness and Children’s Effortful Control
Authors: Shannon M. Warren and Melissa A. Barnett
Conference: Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
Allomaternal Caregiving Shapes Early Learning Outcomes in Infants Aged 12-18 Months
Authors: Britt Singletary
Conference: Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
Portraits of Cultural Socialization and Gratitude in Asian American Youth
Authors: Sei Eun Kim
Conference: Ethnographic and Qualitative Research Conference
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