SHABNAM JAVDANI
Department of Applied Psychology
246 Greene St | 706W
New York| NY 10003
Office: 212-992-9739
Fax: 212-995-3654
[email protected]
EDUCATION
June 2012
Predoctoral Internship, University of Illinois (APA Accredited)
Dept. of Psychiatry, Institute for Juvenile Research
August 2012
Ph.D., Clinical-Community Psychology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
May 2004
B.A., Psychology (with Highest Honors)
University of California, Berkeley
*Regents’ Scholar, 2000-2004
Chicago, IL
Champaign, IL
Berkeley, CA
EMPLOYMENT
New York University, Department of Applied Psychology
Sept 2012 – Present, Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)
Sept 2011 – Sept 2012, Faculty Fellow
New York, NY
HONORS AND AWARDS
2015
Office of Public Engagement Campus Award for Excellence, University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, PSC Advocacy Project past team member
2014
NYU Undergraduate Student Government Award for Outstanding Mentorship
2014
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Faculty Research Award, New York University
2013
New York University Steinhardt Gabriel Carras Research Award
2011
University of Illinois Sarah C. Mangelsdorf Award for Outstanding Female
Graduate Student in Psychology Research, Scholarship and Teaching
2010
Outstanding Poster Award: Midwestern Ecological Psychology Conference
2009
University of Illinois Campus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
2009
University of Illinois College of Letters and Sciences Award for Excellence in
Undergraduate Teaching by a Graduate Teaching Assistant
2008
University of Illinois Psychology Department Award for Teaching Excellence
2007
Herman Eisen Award for Outstanding Professional Contributions
2004-2010
List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, 10 consecutive semesters. University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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RESEARCH INTERESTS
Ecological examinations of human behavior, including micro (psychopathology) and macro (systems
change) factors, adolescent health and mental health disparities with a focus on disruptive behavior
problems, adolescent intervention development, implementation, and evaluation, women’s use and
experience of violence, gender differences in disruptive and antisocial behavior, responding to
inequality in systems of care (e.g., juvenile justice).
PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
Javdani, S. & Allen, N.E. (2016). An ecological model for intervention with justice-involved girls:
Development and preliminary prospective evaluation. Feminist Criminology, 11, 135-162.
Nichols, S., Javdani, S., Rodriguez, E.M., Emerson, E. & Donenberg, G. (2016). Sibling teenage
pregnancy and clinic-referred girls' condom use: The protective role of maternal monitoring.
Journal of Child and Family Studies, 25, 1178-1187.
*Stults, C., Javdani, S., *Greenbaum, C.A., Barton, S.C., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P.N. (2016). Intimate
partner violence and sex among young men who have sex with men. Journal of Adolescent Health,
58, 215-222.
Baskin-Sommers, A., Baskin, D., Sommers, I., Casados, A., Crossman, M. & Javdani, S. (2016). The
impact of psychopathology, race, and environmental context on violent offending in a male
adolescent sample. Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment.
Verona, E., Murphy, B., & Javdani, S. (2016). Gendered pathways: violent childhood maltreatment, sex
exchange, and drug use. Psychology of Violence, 6, 124-134.
*Stults, C., Javdani, S., *Greenbaum, C.A., Barton, S.C., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P.N. (2015). Intimate
partner violence and substance use risk among young men who have sex with men: The P18
Cohort Study. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 154, 54-62.
*Stults, C., Javdani, S., *Greenbaum, C.A., Barton, S.C., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P.N. (2015). Intimate
partner violence perpetration and victimization among YMSM: The P18 cohort study. Psychology
of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 2, 152-158.
Rodriguez, E. M., Donenberg, G., Emerson, E., Wilson, H. W., & Javdani, S. (2015). Externalizing
symptoms moderate associations among interpersonal skills, parenting, and depressive
symptoms in adolescents seeking mental health treatment. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 44,
952-963.
Javdani, S., Rodriguez, E. M., Nichols, S., Emerson, E. & Donenberg, G. (2014). Risking it for love:
Romantic relationships and early pubertal development confer risk for disruptive behavior
disorders in African-American girls receiving psychiatric care. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology,
42, 1325-1340.
Walden, A.L., Allen, N.E., & Javdani, S. (2014). Engaging conflict: Supporting power-sharing through
constructive conflict resolution. Journal of Community Psychology, 42, 854-868.
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Javdani, S., Abdul-Adil, J., Suarez, L. & Nichols, S. (2014). Gender differences in the effects of
community violence on mental health outcomes in a sample of low-income youth receiving
psychiatric care. American Journal of Community Psychology, 53, 235-248.
Javdani, S., Finy, M.S. & Verona, E. (2014). Evaluation of the validity of the Multidimensional
Personality Questionnaire – Simplified-Wording Form (MPQ-SF) in adolescents with treatment
histories. Assessment, 21, 352-362.
Dworkin, E., Javdani, S., Verona, E. & Campbell, R. (2014). Child sexual abuse and disordered eating:
The mediating roles of impulsivity and compulsivity. Psychology of Violence, 4, 21-36.
Rodriguez, E.M., Nichols, S., Javdani, S., Emerson, E. & Donenberg, G. (2013). Economic hardship,
parent positive communication and mental health in urban adolescents seeking outpatient
psychiatric care. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 1-11.
Allen, N. E., Todd, N., Anderson, C., Davis, S., & Javdani, S. Bruehler, V., & Dorsey, H. (2013).
Council-based approaches to intimate partner violence: Evidence of distal change in the
systems response. American Journal of Community Psychology, 52, 1-12.
Sadeh, N., Javdani, S. & Verona, E. (2012). Analysis of monoaminergic genes, childhood abuse, and
dimensions of psychopathology. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 122, 167-179.
Allen, N.E., Larsen, S.E., Javdani, S., & Lehrner, A. (2012). Council-Based approaches to reforming
the health care response to domestic violence: Promising findings and cautionary tales. American
Journal of Community Psychology, 50, 50-63. Allen, N.E., Javdani, S., Lehrner, A., & Walden, A.L. (2012). “Changing the Text”: Modeling council
capacity to produce institutionalized change. American Journal of Community Psychology, 49, 317331.
Verona, E., Sprague, J.C., & Javdani, S. (2012). Gender and factor-level interactions in psychopathy:
Implications for self-directed violence risk and borderline personality disorder symptoms.
Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment, 3, 247-262.
Sprague, J.C., Javdani, S., Sadeh, N., Newman, J.P., & Verona, E. (2012). Borderline personality
disorder as a female phenotypic expression of psychopathy. Personality Disorders: Theory, Research,
and Treatment, 3, 127-139.
Javdani, S., Sadeh, N., & Verona, E. (2011). Expanding our lens: Female pathways to antisocial
behavior in adolescence and adulthood. Clinical Psychology Review, 31, 1324-1348.
Javdani, S. & Allen, N.E. (2011). Proximal outcomes matter: A multilevel examination of the processes
by which coordinating councils produce change. American Journal of Community Psychology, 47, 1227.
Javdani, S., Allen, N.E., Todd, N.R., & Anderson, C.J. (2011). Examining systems change in the
response to violence against women: Innovative applications of multilevel modeling. Violence
Against Women, 17, 359-375.
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Javdani, S., Sadeh, N. & Verona, E. (2011). Gendered social forces: An examination of the impact of
the justice systems’ response on women and girls’ criminal trajectories. Psychology, Public Policy,
and Law, 17, 161-211.
Javdani, S., Sadeh, N., & Verona, E. (2011). Suicidality as a function of impulsivity, Callous /
unemotional traits, and depressive symptoms in youth. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 120, 400413.
Sadeh, N., Javdani, S., Finy, S. & Verona, E (2011). Gender differences in the emotional risk for selfand other-directed violence in externalizing adults. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 79,
106-117.
Javdani, S. & Allen, N.E. (2011). Councils as empowering contexts: Mobilizing the front line to foster
systems change in the response to intimate partner violence. American Journal of Community
Psychology, 48, 208-221.
Verona, E. & Javdani, S. (2011). Dimensions of adolescent psychopathology and relationships to
suicidal risk indicators. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 40, 958-971.
Verona, E., Javdani, S., & Sprague, J. (2011). Comparing factor structures of adolescent
psychopathology. Psychological Assessment, 23, 545-551.
Sadeh, N., Javdani, S., Jackson, J., Reynolds, E.K., Potenza, M.N., Gelernter, J., Lejuez, C.W., &
Verona, E. (2010). Serotonin transporter gene associations with psychopathic traits in youth
vary as a function of socioeconomic resources. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 119, 604-609.
Sadeh, N., Verona, E., Javdani, S., & Olson, L. (2009). Examining psychopathic tendencies in
adolescence from the perspective of personality theory. Aggressive Behavior, 35, 1-9.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Allen, N.E., Walden, A.L., Dworkin, E.R., & Javdani, S. (2016). Mixed methodology in multilevel,
multisetting inquiry. In: L. A. Jason & D. S. Glenwick (Eds.). (2016). Handbook of methodological
approaches to community-based research: Qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods. New York, NY:
Oxford University Press.
Allen, N.E. & Javdani, S. (in press). Violence. In M. Bond, C., Keys, & I. Serrano-Garcia. Handbook of
Community Psychology. Washington D.C.: American Psychological Association.
Newcorn, J.H., Ivanov, I., Chacko, A. & Javdani, S. (2015). Aggression. In: M. Dulcan (ed.) Textbook
of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 5th Edition. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press
Publishing.
Javdani, S. (2013). Gender matters: Using an ecological lens to understand female crime and disruptive
behavior. In, B.L. Russell (Ed) Perceptions of Female Offenders: How Stereotypes and Social Norms Affect
Criminal Justice Responses. New York: Springer.
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Allen, N. E., Davis, S., Javdani, S. & Lehrner, A. (2013). Gender as ecology: One understanding of
men’s use of violence against women In C. Raghavan & S.J. Cohen (Eds). Domestic Violence:
Methodologies in Dialogue. Boston: Northeastern University Press. [authorship alphabetical]
Todd, N. R., Allen, N. E., & Javdani, S. (2012). Multilevel modeling: Method and application in
community-based research. In L. A. Jason & D. S. Glenwick (Eds.), Methodological approaches to
community-based research (pp. 167-185). Washington D.C.: American Psychological Association.
Verona, E., Sadeh, N., & Javdani, S. (2010). The influences of gender and culture on adolescent and
child psychopathy. In R. Salekin & D. Lynam (Eds.). Handbook on Child and Adolescent
Psychopathy. Guilford Press.
Javdani, S. & Sadeh, N. (2008). Risk assessment instruments, youth violence. In C.M. Renzetti & J.L.
Edleson (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Interpersonal Violence. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Wolf, A.M., Silva, F., Knight, K.E., Javdani, S. (2007). Responding to the health and medical needs of
female offenders, in R. Sheehan, G. McIvor, and C. Trotter (Eds.) What Works with Women
Offenders? Cullompton, UK: Willan Publishing.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Javdani, S. (2006). Challenging the dominant narrative surrounding female juvenile delinquency:
Toward a new problem definition. The Community Psychologist, 36, 36-39.
Javdani, S. (2013). Thoughts gone wild: Using our skills to reduce avoidable suffering. Jaam va Jaan: An
Iranian-American Mental Health Publication, February 2013.
GRANTS
2015
National Institute of Justice, Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner
Partnerships, “Reducing Crime for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System through ResearcherPractitioner Partnerships” (NIJ 2014-IJ-CX-0044; PI: Javdani; $645,470, Awarded)
2015
National Institute of Health, Extramural Loan Repayment Program, “Reducing Disruptive
Behavior Disorders in Children and Adolescents”. National Institute of Mental Health;
Pediatrics (PI: Javdani).
2015
NYU Steinhardt Community Collaborative Award, “A Researcher-Practitioner Collaboration o
Promote Mental Health for Incarcerated Youth” (PI: Javdani; $14,974 Awarded)
2015
Citizen’s Crime Commission of New York City, E-Responder Program to Reduce Gang
Violence (PI: Javdani; $27,410, Awarded)
2014
NYU Steinhardt Project Evaluation (PEG) Challenge Grant, “Outcome Evaluation of Skills 4
Life: Reducing Mental Health Disparities and Promoting Sociopolitical Development Among
Incarcerated Girls” (PI: Javdani; $14,900 Awarded)
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Steinhardt Challenge Grant: Summer Proposal Development Award (PI: Javdani; $5,000,
Awarded)
INVITED PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED
Javdani, S. (2016, March). Invited presentation, Gender Responsive Intervention for Girls in the
Justice System. For Girls Matter! Convening. New York, NY.
Javdani, S. & Singh, S. (2016, February). Invited workshop, Sexual Health and Relationship Power
Dynamics. Girls Empowerment Series for Incarcerated Adolescent Girls in Nonsecure
Placement Facilities, Division of Youth and Family Justice/Administration of Children’s
Services, New York, NY.
Javdani, S. (2015, November). Invited Expert Panelist, Interdisciplinary Childstat meeting of the
Office of Quality Improvement, Division of Policy, Planning, and Measurement,
Administration of Children’s Services, New York, NY.
Javdani, S. (2015, October). Invited Panelist, Education in the Age of Mass Incarceration. National
Academy of Education Fellows Retreat, Washington, DC.
Javdani, S. (2015, September). Invited Plenary Presentation, Arresting Victims: The Unintended
Consequences of Pro Arrest Policies for Women and Girls. U.S. Department of Justice, Office
of Violence Against Women, The Battered Women’s Justice Project., Denver, CO.
Javdani, S. (2015, September). Invited Workshop, Responding to Youth Violence through Community
Advocacy. U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Violence Against Women, The Battered
Women’s Justice Project, Denver, CO.
Javdani, S. (2015, March). Invited speaker for the Center for Multicultural Education & Programs
Graduate Diversity Dinner Series, New York University.
Javdani, S. (2014, August). Mount Holyoak College New Student Orientation. Invited keynote speaker,
“Orange is Indeed the New Black”, South Hadley, MA.
Javdani, S. (2014, May). Women’s Mentorship Symposium: Mentorships symposium for women and
girls empowering each other. Invited panelist for the Women and Youth Supporting Each other
(WYSE) chapter, New York University, NY.
Javdani, S. (2013, December). Beyond the medical model: Changing how we deliver services to
promote inclusion and reduce disparities. Invited presentation for the Mental Health and
Human Rights Panel, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY.
Javdani, S. (2013, November). Best practices for working with girls in the juvenile justice system.
Invited presentation for the Department of Juvenile Justice, New York, NY.
Javdani, S. (2013, October). Working with girls in juvenile justice. Invited panelist for the Division of
Youth and Family Justice Program Prison Rape Education Act Forum, New York, NY.
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Javdani, S., Nichols, S., & Rodriguez, E.M. (2012, April). Incorporating trauma into conceptualizations
for treatment of disruptive behavior disorder and substance abuse in youth. Grand Rounds
presented for the Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois. Chicago, IL.
Javdani, S. (2011, March). Beyond the Individual: Gender as Ecology, Power, and Opportunity.
Invited presentation for Introduction to Community Psychology at the University of Illinois.
Champaign, IL.
Dworkin, E. & Javdani, S. (2011, February). Progression vs. Oppression: The Blogfather and the Role
of Technology in Social Change. Invited presentation for Clinical /Community Division
Diversity Seminar. Champaign, IL.
Javdani, S. (2011, February). Understanding and Targeting Antisocial Behavior: How Gender and
Context Matter. Invited presentation for the Clinical/Community Psychology Division
Colloquium Series. Champaign, IL.
Javdani, S. (2010, October). Mixing Methods in Community Research: An Introductory Workshop.
Invited workshop presented at the Midwestern Ecological-Community Psychology Conference.
Champaign, IL.
Javdani, S. & Flores, L. (2010, April). Beyond Beats and Rhymes: Exploring Homophobia in Hip Hop.
Invited presentation for Clinical /Community Division Diversity Seminar. Champaign, IL.
Javdani, S., Larsen, S., Walden, A., & Lucchetti, A. (2010, March). Sexual Assault Liaison Training:
Effective Communication with Sexual Assault Survivors. Invited workshop presented for
University of Illinois sororities and Office of Women’s Programs. Champaign, IL.
Larsen, S., Javdani, S., Davis, S., Dworkin, E. & Walden, A. (2009, November). Sexual Assault Liaison
Training. Invited workshop presented for University of Illinois sororities. Champaign, IL.
Javdani, S. (2009, November). Real Talk 101 on Gender, Self Expression, and Objectification. Invited
presentation presented for Black Greek Student Council at the University of Illinois.
Champaign, IL.
Javdani, S. (2009, November). Youth Advocacy Training. Invited workshop presented for the
Adolescent Peer Ambassador Program. Champaign, IL.
Javdani, S. & Larsen, S., (2009, March). Sexual Assault Liaison Training. Invited workshop presented
for University of Illinois sororities. Champaign, IL.
Javdani, S. (2009, January). Youth Advocacy Training. Invited workshop presented for the Adolescent
Peer Ambassador Program. Champaign, IL.
Javdani, S., & Allen, N.E. (2008, September). Care Coordination Panel, Women and Girls in the
Justice System. Invited presentation presented for Project ACCESS Care Coordination Working
Group. Champaign, IL.
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Allen, N.E., & Javdani, S. (2008, June). Violence Against Women: Prevention, Intervention, & Systems
Change. Training workshop conducted at 2nd International Conference on Community
Psychology, Lisboa, Portugal.
Javdani, S., Dahlheim, M., Lindemann, A., & McGinn, P. (2008, April). Girls Advocacy Project.
Invited presentation for Introduction to Community Psychology at the University of Illinois.
Champaign, IL.
Javdani, S., Cruz-Santiago, M., Taylor, M., Larsen, S., & Hidalgo, B. (2008, February). Core
Competencies in Community-Based Research and Intervention: Lessons learned and Tensions
Explored in Community Practica. Invited presentation for Clinical/Community Division
Colloquium Series. Champaign, IL.
Javdani, S., Cruz-Santiago, M., Taylor, M., Larsen, S., & Hidalgo, B. (2008, February). Exploring
Tensions in Community-Based Work: Lessons Learned. Invited presentation for
Clinical/Community Division Diversity Seminar. Champaign, IL.
Javdani, S. (2006). Girls’ in the Juvenile Justice System: The Need for a New Problem Definition.
Invited presentation for Clinical /Community Division Diversity Seminar. Champaign, IL.
PRESENTATIONS
Yi, J., Sichel, C., & Javdani, S. (2016, March). System Justification and Mental Health in Juvenile JusticeInvolved Youth. Poster accepted for presentation at the Eastern Psychological Association
Annual Meeting, New York, NY.
Baskin, D., Baskin-Sommers, A., & Javdani, S. (2016, March). The intersectionality of community
context, race, and psychopathology in predicting serious juvenile offending. Paper to be
presented at the Eastern Psychological Society Meeting. Boston, MA.
*Greenbaum, C. A. & Javdani, S. (2015, November). The Development of a Trauma-Informed
Intervention for Incarcerated Youth. Invited presentation at the 25th Annual Greater New
York Behavioral Research Conference. Brooklyn, NY.
*Rosenblum-Wilson, L., & *Moser, R., *Greenbaum, C., & Javdani, S. (2015, July). Psychometric
properties of the triarchic psychopathy measure in a sample of incarcerated youth. Poster
presented at the New York University Diversity Summer Research Conference. New York, NY.
Casados, A., Crossman, M., Javdani, S. & Baskin-Sommers, A.R. (2015, July). The impact of
psychopathology, race, and environmental context on violent offending in a male adolescent
sample. Poster presented at the Scientific Study of Psychopathy, Chicago, IL.
*Greenbaum, C. A., Javdani, S., & *Caires, R. (2015, June). WRITE ON: A Creative Writing-Based
Intervention for Incarcerated Youth. Invited presentation at the Society for Community
Research and Action Biennial Conference. Lowell, MA.
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*Sichel, C.E., Javdani, S., *Huynh, P.P.T, & *Gordon, N. (2014, September). Beyond the cycle:
Understanding women’s use of violence in the context of oppression. Poster presented for the
NYU Applied Psychology, New York, NY.
*Stults, C., Javdani, S., *Greenbaum, C.A., Barton, S.C., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P.N. (2014, May).
Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration and Victimization in a New Generation of Young Men
who have Sex with Men. Poster presented for the NYU Applied Psychology, New York, NY.
*Stults, C., Javdani, S., *Greenbaum, C.A., Barton, S.C., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P.N. (2014, May).
Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration and Victimization in a New Generation of Young Men
who have Sex with Men. Poster presented NYU Steinhardt Scholarship Day, New York, NY.
Javdani, S. (2014, March). An Ecological Model for Intervention for Juvenile Justice-Involved Girls
with Disruptive Behavior Problems: Development and Preliminary Prospective Evaluation.
Paper presented at the American Psychology-Law Society, New Orleans, LA.
Javdani, S. (2012, November). Mixing methods in psychological research: An application to the study
of women’s use of violence. Invited presentation for the Counseling Psychology Forum for the
NYU Department of Applied Psychology, New York, NY.
Javdani, S., Rodriguez, E. M., Nichols, S., Emerson, E. & Donenberg, G. (2012, September). The
Interplay between Romantic (but not Peer) Relationships and Early Pubertal Development
Confers Risk for Externalizing Symptoms in African-American Girls Receiving Psychiatric
Care. Poster presented at the Annual Research Convention of the University of Illinois
Department of Psychiatry Medical Center, Chicago, IL.
Nichols, S., Javdani, S., Rodriguez, E.M., Emerson, E. & Donenberg, G. (2012, September). The Roles
of Parental Monitoring and Sibling Teenage Pregnancy on Sexual Risk Behavior in African
American Girls. Poster presented at the Annual Research Convention of the University of
Illinois Department of Psychiatry Medical Center, Chicago, IL.
Rodriguez, E.M., Nichols, S., Javdani, S., Emerson, E., & Donenberg, G. (2012, September).
Economic Hardship, Parenting, and Adolescent Psychopathology in Families of Clinically
Disturbed Adolescents. Poster presented at the Annual Research Convention of the University
of Illinois Department of Psychiatry Medical Center, Chicago, IL.
Martinez, W., Javdani, S., & Suarez, L. (2012, January). Integrated care for adolescents with traumaitc
stress and substance abuse problems. Paper presented at the Health Disparities and Social
Justice Conference, Depaul Universiy, Chicago, IL.
Javdani, S. & Allen, N.E. (2010, October). Development and longitudinal evaluation of a genderresponsive program for juvenile justice-involved girls. Poster presented for the Midwestern
Ecological-Community Psychology Conference, Champaign, IL.
*Awarded Outstanding Student Poster
Javdani, S. & Verona, E. (2010, July). Stress and Trauma in Women's Pathways toward Violence:
Environmental and Genetic Contributions. In, K. Bertsch., (Chair). Stress and Aggression: from
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Humans to Animals and Back. Paper presented for the International Society for Research on
Aggression, Storrs, CT.
Sadeh, N., Javdani, S., Finy, S., & Verona, E. (2010, July). To hurt me or hurt you? Gender and
emotional tendencies that represent risk for self- versus other-directed violence. Paper
presented for the International Society for Research on Aggression, Storrs, CT.
Javdani, S. (2010, May). Contextualized Pathways Toward Female Antisocial Behavior: A Mixed
Methods Study. In Greene, J.C. (chair) Mixing Methods in Social Inquiry: New Voices: New
Horizons. Paper presented at the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, Champaign, IL.
Jackson, J.J., Sadeh, N., Javdani, S., & Verona, E. (2009, July). Variation in the Serotonin Transporter
Gene Moderates the Effect of Family Environment on Negative Emotionality. Paper presented
for the annual meeting of the Association for Research in Personality, July 2009, Evanston, IL.
Sadeh, N.S., Javdani, S., Finy, S., & Verona, E. (2009, April). Why Socioeconomic Status?
Deconstructing Socioeconomic Status as a Risk Factor for Callous-Unemotional Traits among
Youth with the Long Allele of the Serotonin Transporter Gene. Paper presented at the Society
for the Scientific Study of Psychopathy, New Orleans, LA.
Jackson, J. J., Javdani, S., Sadeh, N., & Verona, E. (2009, February). Variation in the Serotonin
Transporter Gene Moderates the Effect of Family Environment on Negative Emotionality.
Poster presented for the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Tampa, Fl.
*Poser awarded Rising Stars in Personality Psychology Symposium
Javdani, S. (2008, June). The Girls' Advocacy Project: Development and Preliminary Results, In
Javdani, S. & Margolin, M., (chairs) Advocacy and Youth-Produced Media: A Strengths-based
Approach with Adolescent Girls. Paper presented at the 2nd International Conference on
Community Psychology, Lisboa, Portugal.
Verona, E., Sprague, J., Sadeh, N., & Javdani, S. (2008, July). Psychopathy, Gender, and Affective
Dysregulation. Paper presented at the International Association of Forensic Mental Health
Services, Vienna, Austria.
Allen, N.E. & Javdani, S. (2008, June). Examining Processes and Outcomes in the Family Violence
Coordinating Council Network in Illinois, U.S. In Family Violence in Portugal and the United
States: Examining Collaborative Approaches to Change. Paper presented at the 2nd
International Conference on Community Psychology, Lisboa, Portugal.
Allen, N.E., Lehrner, A., Javdani, S., Todd, N.R. (2006, November). A Multi-method, Multi-level
Examination of the Effectiveness of Family Violence Coordinating Councils. Poster presented
at the annual conference of the American Evaluation Association, Portland, OR.
Association for Psychological Science (APS)
*Stults, C.B., Javdani, S., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P.N. (2015, May). Intimate partner violence uniquely
predicts risk for HIV among young gay and bisexual men: The P18 cohort study (Poster). New
York, NY.
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Javdani, S., Rodriguez, E. M., Nichols, S., Emerson, E. & Donenberg, G. (2012, May). The Interplay
between Romantic (but not Peer) Relationships and Early Pubertal Development Confers Risk
for Externalizing Symptoms in African-American Girls Receiving Psychiatric Care, (Poster)
Chicago, IL.
Sadeh, N., Javdani, S., & Verona, E. (2012, May). Psychopathic Personality Facets Relate Differentially
to 5-HTT and MAO-A Genotypes, (Poster) Chicago, IL.
Nichols, S., Javdani, S., Rodriguez, E.M., Emerson, E. & Donenberg, G. (2012, May). The Roles of
Parental Monitoring and Sibling Teenage Pregnancy on Sexual Risk Behavior in African
American Girls, (Poster) Chicago, IL.
Rodriguez, E.M., Nichols, S., Javdani, S., Emerson, E., & Donenberg, G. (2012, May). Economic
Hardship, Parenting, and Adolescent Psychopathology in Families of Clinically Disturbed
Adolescents, Chicago, IL.
American Psychological Association (APA)
*Stults, C.B., Javdani, S., *Greenbaum, C.A., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P.N. (2015, August). Intimate
Partner Violence As a Determinant of HIV Risk in Sexual Minority Men: The P18 Cohort
Study. Poster to be presented at the American Psychological Association Convention (Division
44), Toronto, Canada
*Stults, C., Javdani, S., Halkitis, P.N., *Greenbaum, C.A, & Barton, S. (2014, August). Not your typical
Lifetime movie: Intimate partner violence among young gay, bisexual, and other YMSM,
(Poster, Division 44) Washington, D.C.
*LaBadia, J. & Javdani, S. (2014, August). STYLE Health: Developing a youth-centered empirically
based model to reduce sexual risk taking among incarcerated teens, (Poster, Division 27)
Washington, D.C.
Javdani, S., Abdul-Adil, J., Suarez, L., Nichols, S., & Farmer, A.D. (2013, July). Mental health
outcomes related to community violence in boys and girls living in urban poverty, (Poster,
Division 27) Honolulu, HI.
Todd, N.R., Allen, N.E., & Javdani, S. (2011, August). Multilevle modeling: Method and application
for community based research. In, D. Glenwick & L.A. Jason (Chairs), Innovative
methodological approaches to community-based research: Theory and application, (Paper,
Division 27) Washington, D.C.
Society for Community Research and Action (APA Division 27)
Javdani, S. (2015, June). Gender and Justice: Intervention and Practice with Youth in the Juvenile
Justice System. Chaired symposium, Lowell, MA.
*Sichel, C.E. & Javdani, S. (June, 2015). Incorporating Sociopolitical Development as Part of a MultiLevel Therapeutic Intervention with Justice System Involved Girls. In S. Javdani (chair)
Gender and Justice: Intervention and Practice with Youth in the Juvenile Justice System. Paper
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presented at the Biennial Conference of the Society for Community Action and Research,
Lowell, MA.
Greenbaum, C.A., Javdani, S., & Caires, R. (2015, June). WRITE ON: A Creative Writing-Based
Intervention for Incarcerated Youth. In S. Javdani (chair) Gender and Justice: Intervention and
Practice with Youth in the Juvenile Justice System, Lowell, MA.
Javdani, S. Allen, N.E., & Walden, A.L. (2013, June). Youth Driven Advocacy Program for Juvenile
Justice-Involved Girls: Development and Evaluation of the Girls Advocacy Project, In A.
Walden & S. Javdani (chairs) It takes a village: Community-based research and intervention
with juvenile justice-involved youth, (Paper) Miami, FL.
Walden, A.L., Javdani, S. & Allen, N.E. (2013, June). Unwavering support and endless possibility:
Creative goals in youth driven advocacy with juvenile justice-involved girls, In A. Walden & S.
Javdani (chairs) It takes a village: Community-based research and intervention with juvenile
justice-involved youth, (Paper) Miami, FL.
Allen, N.E., Todd, N.R., Javdani, S. & Anderson, C.J. (2013, June). A Multilevel modeling approach to
examining systems change in the coordinated response to intimate partner violence. IN, D.
Glenwick & L.A. Jason, Innovative Methodological approaches to community-based research:
Theory and application, (Paper) Miami, FL.
Prilleltensky, I., Olson, B., Lambert, S., Kohn-Wood, L., Javdani, S., Goodkind, J., Gone, J.P., Allen,
N.E., & Aber, M.S. (2013, June). What Does Community Psychology have to Offer Back to
Mainstream Psychology?: Community-Engaged Psychological Science (CEPS), (Roundtable)
Miami, FL.
Javdani, S. & Allen, N.E. (2011, June). Contextualizing women’s use of violence: Gender as an
organizer of interpersonal and socio-structural spaces, In S. Javdani (chair) Women’s use and
experience of violence: How gender and context matter, (Paper) Chicago, IL.
Davis, S.M., Lehrner, A.L, Javdani, S. & Allen, N.E. (2011, June). Women’s use of violence in
relationships: The role of attachment style and peer validation in the relationship between
jealously and intimate partner violence, In S. Javdani (chair) Women’s use and experience of
violence: How gender and context matter, (Paper) Chicago, IL.
Walden, A.L., Allen, N.E. & Javdani, S. (2011, June). Predicting coalition members’ perceived power
within collaborative settings. In N.E. Allen (chair) Exploring Structure, Power, and Ties in
Collaborative Efforts to Promote Systems Change, (Paper) Chicago, IL.
Dworkin, E., Allen, N.E. & Javdani, S. (2011, June). If you build it, will they come? Designing
collaborative efforts to encourage participation. In N.E. Allen (chair) Exploring Structure,
Power, and Ties in Collaborative Efforts to Promote Systems Change, (Paper) Chicago, IL.
Allen, N.E., Javdani, S., Dworkin, E., Walden, A.L., & Davis, S. (2011, June). Creating Ties:
Collaboration and Social Capital. In N.E. Allen & B. Nowell (chairs) Advancing the theory of
collaborative approaches to community change, (Paper) Chicago, IL.
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Allen, N.E., Javdani, S., & Todd, N.R. (2009, June). Hierarchical Linear Modeling: Applications,
Strengths and Limitations for the Field of Community Psychology, In Jason, L.A. (chair)
Methods for Community Based Research, (Paper) Montclair, NJ.
Javdani, S., Allen, N.E., Lehrner, A.L. & Walden, A.L. (2009, June). An examination of council
Effectiveness: Factors predicting Institutionalized Change, In N.E. Allen & M. Vargis-Moniz
(chairs) Coordinating the Systems Response to Family Violence: Efforts in Portugal and the
United States, (Paper) Montclair, NJ.
Javdani, S. & Allen, N.E. (2007, June). It's Not Just the End, but the Journey: Assessing Intermediary
Processes by which Councils Produce Change, (Paper) Pasadena, CA.
Allen, N.E., Lehrner, A, Javdani, S., Perry, L.A. (2007, June). An Elusive Evaluand: Methodological
and Conceptual Challenges in the Study of the Effectiveness of Collaborative Efforts, (Paper)
Pasadena, CA.
Javdani, S. (2007, June). “Her context made her this way”: Exposing narratives surrounding girls’
delinquency, (Symposium) Pasadena, CA.
Knight, K. E., Javdani, S., Wolf, A. M., (2005, June). Evaluating Community-Based Prevention: Is
Parents Anonymous® Serving Parents At-Risk?, (Poster) Champaign, IL.
Society for Research in Psychopathology
Finy, M.S., Sadeh, N., Javdani, S., & Verona, E. (2010, October). Personality correlates of suicide risk
in adolescents: Differential effects for suicidal ideation vs. behavior, (Poster) Seattle, WA.
Sadeh, N.S., Javdani, S., Jackson, J, Verona, E. (2008, September). Serotonin Transporter
Polymorphisms Predict Psychopathic Tendencies in youth as a Function of Socioeconomic
Status, (Poster) Pittsburgh, PA.
*Awarded Smadar Levin Award
Javdani, S. & Verona, E. (2007, October). Use of the Easy Form of the Multidimensional Personality
Questionnaire (MPQ-EZ) in Treatment-Seeking and Community Adolescents, (Poster) Iowa
City, IA.
Javdani, S., Monongdo, J., Kilmer, A., Verona, E. (2006, October). Factor Structure of Adolescent
Psychopathology and the Effects of Abuse and Personality, (Poster) San Diego, CA.
TECHNICAL REPORTS
The Girls Advocacy Project: A Brief Report. Prepared by Javdani, S., Allen, N.E., & Walden, A. 2011.
Girls Advocacy Project Intervention Manual. Prepared by Javdani, S. & Allen, N.E., 2008-2013.
National Institute of Justice Project Findings from the Family Violence Coordinating Council (FVCC) Study: What
does this mean for your community? Prepared by Allen, N.E., & Javdani, S. Report for Circuit Council
Coordinators of the Illinois Family Violence Coordinating Councils. Springfield, IL., 2009.
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National Institute of Justice, Findings from the FVCC Study. Prepared by Allen, N.E., & Javdani, S..
Springfield, IL., 2009.
National Institute of Justice Project Preliminary Findings from the FVCC Survey. Prepared by Allen, N.E., &
Javdani, S. Report for the Steering Committee of the Illinois FVCC. Springfield, IL., 2008.
Coordinating the Criminal Justice Response to Intimate Partner Violence: The Effectiveness of Councils in Producing
Systems Change. Semi-Annual Progress Reports. Prepared by Allen, N.E., Javdani, S., et al. National
Institute of Justice, December 2008 to October, 2010.
National Assessment of Factors Affecting Employment in the Human Services Sector. Prepared by the National
Council on Crime and Delinquency. Annie E. Casey Foundation January 9, 2005.
Workforce Factors: The Effects on Service Providers and Client. Prepared by the National Council on Crime and
Delinquency. Annie E. Casey Foundation December 9, 2004.
TEACHING, ADVISING, AND MENTORSHIP
Teaching and Supervision
New York University
9/2013 – 12/2014
1/2013 – 5/2013
1/2013 – 5/2013
9/2012 – 12/2014
Dissertation Proposal Seminar I (Doctoral)
Introduction to Community Psychology (Undergraduate Elective)
Risk and Resilience – Science for Practice (Doctoral and Master’s)
Research Methods in Applied Psychology, 1 (Undergraduate Required)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
8/2007 – 5/2010
6/2008 - 7/2008
8/2005 – 5/2007
Girls Advocacy Project, Service Learning (Undergraduate Elective)
Introduction to Community Psychology (Undergraduate Elective)
Child Assault Prevention Education, Service Learning (Undergraduate Elective)
Advising and Mentorship
Adjunct Faculty Mentees
9/2014 – 12/2014
9/2014 – 12/2014
1/2015 – 5/2015
1/2015 – 5/2015
Allison Friedman, Adjunct Faculty Mentee, Research Methods 1
Patrice Ryce, Adjunct Faculty Mentee, Research and Evaluation Methods
Patrice Ryce, Adjunct Faculty Mentee, Research and Evaluation Methods
Mark Johnson, Adjunct Faculty Mentee, Substance Use, Abuse and Addiction
Doctoral Student Advisees
11/2012 – Present
06/2013 – Present
09/2013 – Present
Nirit Gordon, Doctoral Student Advisee
*Awarded Felix M. Warburg Memorial Scholarship and Monroe Stein Award
Chloe Greenbaum, Doctoral Student Advisee
*Awarded Society for Community Research and Action Grant
Christopher Stults, Doctoral Student Co-Advisee (with P. Halkitis)
*Society for Counseling Psychology Leadership Academy Member
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01/2013 – Present
08/2015 – Present
Corianna Elizabeth Sichel, Doctoral Student Advisee
Megan Granski, Doctoral Student Advisee
Master’s Student Advisees
5/2015 – Present
5/2015 – Present
1/2015 – Present
8/2014 – Present
8/2014 – Present
8/2014 – Present
8/2014 – Present
8/2014 – 8/2015
8/2014 – 5/2105
6/2013 – 8/2014
8/2013 – Present
8/2013 – 08/2015
8/2013 – 7/2015
9/2013 – 5/2014
9/2013 – 5/2014
9/2013 – 05/2015
1/2013 – 8/2014
1/2013 – 5/2014
8/2013 – 5/2014
Georgios Vlahoylis (GSAS), Research Advisee
Lu Ye (CMHW), Intervention Advisee
Radhalisa Zarsuela (CMHW), Research Advisee
Ashley Brakefield (GSAS), Research Advisee
Lauren Delagardelle (GSAS), Research Advisee
Dee Mandiyan (HDSI), Research Advisee
Pilar Victoria (HDSI), Research Advisee
Jessica Martin, (CMHW) Intervention Internship Supervisee
Shavone Reese (CMHW) Intervention Internship Supervisee
Christina Maria Avellan, (CMHW)Intervention Supervisee
*Awarded Adrian Levy Scholarship; and Department Clinical Service Award
Haley Peele (CMHW), Research and Intervention Advisee, MA Thesis Advisor
Jessica Dinac (HDSI) Research and Intervention Advisee, MA Thesis Advisor
Roxane Caires (HDSI) Research and Intervention Advisee
* Awarded Steinhardt Endowed Scholarship; and Steinhardt Challenge Grant
Joseph LaBadia (CMHW) Research Advisee
Christine Joo (CMHW), Research and Intervention Advisee
Natalie Levy (HDSI), Research and Intervention Advisee, MA Thesis Advisor
Pham Phuong Tram Huynh (CMHW), Research Advisee
Brian Michael Crowe (CMHW), Independent Study Research Supervisee
Lauren Michael McCartney (CMHW), MA Intervention Internship Supervisee
Undergraduate and Other Advisees/Mentees
9/2014 – Present
9/2014 – Present
1/2015 – Present
1/2015 – Present
1/2015 – Present
1/2015 – Present
1/2015 – Present
1/2015 – Present
9/2014 – Present
9/2014 – Present
9/2014 – Present
9/2014 – 5/2015
9/2014 – Present
9/2014 – Present
9/2014 – 5/2015
9/2014 – 5/2015
9/2014 – Present
9/2014 – 1/2015
9/2014 – 3/2015
9/2013 – 5/2015
9/2013 – 5/2015
Sophia Halkitis, Research Advisee
Caitlyn Corradino, Research Advisee
Abby Friedman, Research and Intervention Advisee
Elise Conklin, Fieldwork and Research Supervisee
Hannifa Addi, Research Advisee
Ali Bloomgarden, Research Advisee
Gabrielle Ordaz, Fieldwork and Research Supervisee
Shaynese Inez Scott, Fieldwork and Research Supervisee
Hope White, Honors, Fieldwork and Research Supervisee
Laina Rosenblum-Wilson, Fieldwork and Research Supervisee
Erin Hazen, Research Advisee
Brooke Holman, Research Advisee
Kaya Mendelsohn, Fieldwork and Research Supervisee
Rebecca Moser, Fieldwork and Research Supervisee
Artemisia Valeri, Fieldwork and Research Supervisee
Devonae Robinson, Fieldwork Supervisee
Jacqueline Yi, Honors, Fieldwork, and Research Supervisee
Mariam Goharian, Fieldwork Supervisee
Zakir Martin, Fieldwork Supervisee
Janet Yuen-Tung Tang, Fieldwork and Research Supervisee
Sarah Connor, Fieldwork and Research Supervisee
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9/2013 – 05/2015
9/2013 – 5/2015
9/2013 – 5/2015
1/2013 – 5/2014
9/2013 – 7/2015
9/2013 – 5/2014
9/2013 – 5/2014
9/2013 – 5/2014
8/2007 – 5/2009
8/2006 – 5/2008
8/2006 – 5/2008
8/2006 – 5/2007
Ammarah Fadoo, Fieldwork and Research Supervisee
Samantha Pratt, Fieldwork and Research Supervisee
*Awarded Columbia Summer Research Fellowship
Maria Del Pilar Victoria, Fieldwork and Research Supervisee
Rania Mustafa, Honors Project and Fieldwork Supervisee
*Awarded NYU Western Scholarship; Applied Psychology Social Justice Award
Vera Johnson, Fieldwork Research Supervisee
Vicky Faintreny, Fieldwork Research Supervisee
Rachel Koehn, Fieldwork Research Supervisee
Sara Phenix, Fieldwork Research Supervisee
Mira Dahlheim, Advanced Community Projects Supervisee
*Awarded Clinical/Community Psychology Community Action Award
Amber DiMascio, Honors Project Supervisee
*Awarded Clinical/Community Psychology Community Action Award
Matthew Pfaff, Honors Project Supervisee
*Awarded Kanfer Award for Best Undergraduate Research Project
Sarah Ramsey, Honors Project Supervisee
Dissertations, Master’s Theses, and Honors Projects
Dissertations (in progress)
09/2013 – Present
01/2013 – Present
10/2014 – Present
01/2014 – Present
01/2015 – Present
David Hittson, Committee Member (S. Sirin, Chair)
Ashley Turbeville, Committee Member (J.L. Aber, Chair)
Nirit Gordon, *Chair
L. Trenton March, Committee Member (P. Noguera, Chair)
Ashley Hamilton, Committee Member (P. Taylor, Chair)
Dissertations (completed)
05/2015
04/2015
03/2105
05/2014
05/2013
05/2013
06/2013
Taveeshi Gupta, Reader (N. Way, Chair)
Mother Gender Socialization: A mixed methods, longitudinal analysis in India
Alexandra Cordero, Reader (L. Suzuki and P. Noguera, Co-Chairs)
Academic Resilience of Latino Boys Attending Single-Sex High Schools in New York City:
An Examination of 4 School Climate Factors.
Melvin Hampton, Reader (P. Halkitis, Chair)
Measurement model: Exploring a syndemic among HIV-positive gay, bisexual, and other men
having sex with men over fifty in new york city.
Leslie Williams, Reader (J.L. Aber, Chair)
Understanding and testing the relationship among HIV/AIDS-related stigma, health service
utilization, HIV outcomes, and mental health in Sub-Saharan Africa: A multi-level
framework
Arthur Taylor, Reader (J Mattis, Chair)
African American masculinity ideology and informal help-seeking: An exploratory analysis
Elizabeth Corrigan, Reader (M.S. Richardson, Chair)
Work-family conflict among nonprofessional, low-wage, direct care workers in the field of
developmental disabilities
Daisy Jackson, Reader (E. Cappella, Chair)
Exploring the social dynamics of peer aggression in middle childhood
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06/2013
Erik Storholm, Reader (P. Halkitis, Chair)
Compulsive sexual behavior, substance abuse, and sexual risk taking among emerging adult
gay and bisexual men in New York City
Master’s Theses (completed)
05/2015
05/2015
05/2105
11/2013
4/2014
05/2015
05/2015
Roxane Caires (*Chair)
A Meta-Analysis of Programming for Juvenile Justice System involved Girls
Jessica Marie Dinac (*Chair)
Social justice through advocacy: An examination of social justice in the lives of juvenile justice
involved girls
Natalie Levy (*Chair)
Incarcerated Girls' Experience of Self Silencing and Violence
Ijeoma Anyanwu, Committee Member (J.L. Aber, Research Mentor)
Steinhardt
A multilevel analysis of community SES and social capital influences on child academic
outcomes in South Africa
Jessica Savage, Panel Member (D. Moore, Research Mentor)
Gallatin
Harassment in schools: A silent problem with deafening consequences A review of the
literature
Amallia R Orman, Panel Member (D. Moore, Research Mentor)
Gallatin
Engaged possibility: Motivation as the Emotional Experience of Teaching and Learening at a
New Community College
Roberta E. Liggett (*Sponsor)
Arts & Sciences
The E-Responders Intervention Model: Addressing Social Media and Gang Violence
Master’s Theses (in progress)
9/2015 – Present
09/2015 – Present
05/2015 – Present
05/2015 – Present
Caitlyn Elizabeth La Tronica, (Barry Winkler, Advisor)
Maria del Pilar Victoria (*Chair)
Juvenile Justice System involved Girls
Georgios Vlahoylis (*Sponsor)
Ashley Brakefield (*Sponsor)
Undergraduate Honors and Independent Projects
Accepted to Honors Program
4/2013 – 5/2014
Rania Mustafa (*Honors Advisor)
An investigation of American Muslim youth identity.
4/2014 – 5/2015
Vera Johnson (*Honors Advisor)
Evaluation of the silencing the self scale with juvenile justice-involved girls
4/2014 – 5/2015
Ammarah Fadoo (*Honors Advisor)
Examining international and domestic students in the United States
4/2015 – Present
Laina Rosenblum-Wilson
Shame and Identity in Justice Involved Youth
4/2015 – Present
Jacqueline Yi (*Honors Advisor)
System justification and mental health outcomes in incarcerated youth.
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4/2015 – Present
Hope White (*Honors Advisor)
The combined influence of parenting and early puberty on the development of disruptive
behavior problems in African American girls.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Service to Discipline or Profession
September 2014
January 2014, 2015
September 2012
January 2013
January 2013, 2015
September 2009
2006 and 2010
May 2008
Invited expert consultant: Assessing risk and protective factors for juvenile
recidivism, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Invited member for the American Psychological Association’s Society for
Community Research and Action (Division 27) Dissertation Awards Committee
Invited participant, American Psychological Association’s Science Leadership
Conference Annual Meeting
Invited reviewer for American Psychological Association’s Annual Convention,
Society of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology (Division 53)
Reviewer for American Psychological Association’s Society for Research and
Action Biennial Conference (Division 27)
Nominated Student Representative, Award Committee for Distinguished
Contributions to Theory and Research in Community Psychology, APA
(Division 27)
Planning Committee Member, Midwestern Ecological Conference
Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) Research Supervisor
Ad Hoc Reviewer
American Journal of Public Health
Journal of Abnormal Psychology
Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology
American Journal of Community Psychology
Psychological Assessment
Criminal Justice and Behavior
Feminist Criminology
Psychology of Women Quarterly
Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment
Laws
Child Psychiatry and Human Development
Service to University
2013 – Present
2013 – Present
NYU Prison Education Program, Faculty Steering Committee Member
Incarceration to Education Coalition, Faculty consultant
Service to School
2013 – Present
2014, 2015
2014
NYU Doctoral Affairs Committee, representative for Applied Psychology
Dissertation Awards Selection Committee, NYU Steinhardt Doctoral Affairs
Committee
Moderator, Scholarship Day, NYU Steinhardt Office of Research and Doctoral
Studies and the Graduate Student Organization
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2014
2014
NYU Steinhardt Griffiths and Carras Awards Reviewer
NYU Steinhardt Challenge Grant Reviewer
Service to Department
2014 – Present
2014 – Present
2013 – Present
2013 – Present
2012 – Present
2012 – 2013
2012 – 2013
2012-2014
2012-2013
2007-2009
2006-2008
2005-2008
NYU Department of Applied Psychology Ad-hoc Visibility Committee Member
NYU Department of Applied Psychology Undergraduate Faculty Mentor
Faculty Teaching Mentor program for Adjunct Professors, NYU Department of
Applied Psychology
NYU Director of Doctoral Studies, Department of Applied Psychology
NYU Masters in Counseling and Mental Health Mentor (33 Mentees)
NYU Department of Applied Psychology, Psychology and Social Intervention
Search Committee
NYU Department of Applied Psychology, Undergraduate Committee,
NYU Department of Applied Psychology, Counseling Psychology
Comprehensive Exam Working Group
NYU Department of Applied Psychology, Counseling Forum Co-Coordinator,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Department of Psychology, ClinicalCommunity Psychology Newsletter Committee
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Graduate Admissions Committee
Student Representative
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Elected member, Student Advisory
Committee
Service to the Community
2016 – Present
2015 – Present
2014 – Present
2014
2013 – Present
2013 – Present
2012 – Present
2012 – Present
Nest Foundation, Academic Advisor
Administration of Children’s Services Invited Research/Subject Matter Expert,
Adolescent Girls
Girl Be Heard, Community Intervention Specialist and Research Consultant
Women’s Mentorship Symposium (WYSE) Mentorship Program, Faculty
Consultant
Citizen’s Crime Commission of New York City, Research Collaborator and
Consultant
Division of Youth and Family Justice Prison Rape Education Act, Consultant
Bronx Science Intel Research Competition, Faculty Mentor
New York City Division of Youth and Family Justice, Intervention and
Evaluation Consultant
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Member
Member
Member
Member
American Psychological Association (APA)
Association for Psychological Science (APS)
Society for Community Research and Action (SCRA)
Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI)