Spring 2013 Seminars
022 Biobehavioral Health Building / Ruth Pike Auditorium
Wednesdays, 4–5 p.m.
(unless otherwise noted)
January 16
No Seminar
January 23
Scott Gest, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Human Development and Family
Studies, Penn State, "Teacher Management of Classroom Social Dynamics
in Elementary School: Opportunities for Professional Development &
Intervention"
January 30
Brian Bumbarger, Director, and Stephanie Bradley, Evaluation Specialist,
EPISCenter, Prevention Research Center, Penn State, "From Bench Science
to Systems Change: Reconciling Evidence-based Practice with Practicebased Evidence"
February 6
Mark Feinberg, Ph.D., Research Professor of Health and Human
Development, Prevention Research Center, Penn State, “Horizontal Fault
Lines: Family-focused Prevention Targeting Coparenting Alliances and
Sibling Relations”
February 13
No Seminar
February 20
Kim Mallett, Ph.D., Research Associate Professor of Health and Human
Development, Prevention Research Center, Penn State, "Pale and Sober:
Reducing Problems Associated with High-Risk Drinking and UV Exposure"
February 27
Joint Session with the Methodology Center: David Mackinnon, Ph.D.,
Foundation Professor, Department of Psychology, Arizona State
University, “Approaches to Improving Causal Inference for Mediation
Models”
March 6
No Seminar—Spring Break
March 13
No Seminar
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March 20
No Seminar
March 27
Kelly Davis, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor of Human Development
and Family Studies, and David Almeida, Ph.D., Professor of Human
Development and Family Studies, Penn State, “Work, Family, Health
Study: Testing a Workplace Intervention on Daily Stress and Family
Processes”
April 3
Sarah Chilenski, Ph.D., Research Associate, Prevention Research Center,
Penn State, “Evidence2Success: Community Prevention Systems Version
3.0”
April 10
Bo Cleveland, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Human Development and
Family Studies, Penn State, "gPROSPER: Early Progress and Findings from a
Genetically Informative Investigation of the PROSPER Prevention Project"
April 17
PAMT Fellows/Prevention And Methodology Training Program,
Presentations on Recent Work
April 24
POSTPONED to 2014: 4th Annual Translational Research Poster
Session, EPISCenter (Location: Prevention Research Center,
Biobehavioral Health Building, 3rd Floor)
Presentations by Penn State/PRC SPR (Society for Prevention Research)
Cup Team—Brea Burger, Jiangxiu Zhou, Hye Jeong Choi, and Lauren
Connell
May 1
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