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Other Presentations and Publications

RAISE lab members have been busy presenting and writing for a variety of conferences and publications.

Some of our student's even presented at USF's Graduate Research Symposium. Geoffrey West's poster, "Using Social Network Analysis to Visualize and Measure Curricular Networks of Middle and High School Students" won in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Category. We are so proud of the variety of fantastic presentations and publications!

Recent Publications

Moulton, S., von der Embse, N., Kilgus, S., Drymond, M. (in progress). Building a better behavior progress monitoring tool with item response theory and change sensitivity analyses. Manuscript in preparation.

Castillo, J. M., Wolgemuth, J. R., Ginns, D. S., Latimer, J., Scheel, N., McKenna, M., ... & Jenkins, A. (2018).

Protocol for the systematic review of research on professional learning to promote implementation of a multitiered system of support in education. BMJ Open, 8(11), e024057.

Recent Poster Presentations

Tanaka, M. L., Drymond, M., von der Embse, N., & Broughton, T. (2019). First-year teachers’ experiences in the classroom: Stress and classroom management. Poster presented at the 11th annual University of South Florida Graduate Student Research Symposium.

Drymond, M., Tanaka, M. L., & von der Embse, N. (2019). Emotional health of first-year teachers: A longitudinal design with psychosocial factors and direct observations. Poster presented at the 2019 Promoting Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Well-Being in Schools: A Critical Conversation Symposium.

Jenkins, A., Thoman, S., von der Embse, N., & Alonso, A. (March, 2019). Identifying Children Risk Classes and Stability of Classes. Poster presentation at the annual University of South Florida’s Graduate Research Symposium, Tampa, FL.

Jenkins, A.,& von der Embse, N. (March, 2019). Reducing Mental Health Problems Among School-Aged Youth. Poster presentation at the University of South Florida College of Education, Promoting Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Well-Being in Schools, Tampa, FL.

 Jenkins, A., & von der Embse, N. (August, 2018). Reducing Mental Health Problems Among School-Aged Youth. Poster presentation at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA. Blue ribbon winning poster; Division 16.

Peet, C., Thoman, S., Jenkins, A., & von der Embse, N. (February, 2019). Improving Universal Screening with Multi-Informant Decision-Making. Poster presentation at the annual meeting of the National Association of School Psychologists, Atlanta, GA.

Tanaka, M., Drymond, M., von der Embse, N., Wingate, E., (2018, August) The Influence of Teacher Emotional Health on Instructional Practices. Poster presented at the American Psychological Association Conference, Division 16: School Psychology, San Francisco, CA.

Thoman, S., Peet, C., Jenkins, A., & von der Embse, N. P. (2019, March 5). Improving Universal Screening with Multi-Informant Decision-Making. Poster presentation at the College of Education’s Promoting Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Well-Being in Schools: A Critical Conversation, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.

Thoman, S., Peet, C., Jenkins, A., & von der Embse, N. (August, 2018). Improving Universal Screening with Multi-Informant Decision-Making. Poster presentation at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Reynolds, F. (2018, September). Differential reinforcement of other behavior versus response cost: Effects of immediate and delayed consequences in token economies. In D. Wilder (Chair), Recent research on token economies and conditioned reinforcers. Symposium conducted at the meeting of Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Bonita Springs, FL.

Thoman, S., Peet, C., Jenkins, A., & von der Embse, N. P. (2019, March 5). Improving Universal Screening with Multi-Informant Decision-Making. Poster presentation at the College of Education’s Promoting Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Well-Being in Schools: A Critical Conversation, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.

West, G. (2019). Using Social Network Analysis to Visualize and Measure Curricular Networks of Middle and High School Students. Poster presented at the 11th annual University of South Florida Graduate Student Research Symposium.

West, G. (2019). Gifted Students, Curricular Networks, and Isolation. Poster Presented at the American Educational Research Association Annual Conference in Toronto, Canada.

Presentations at the Florida Association of School Psychologists Conference

Shakir, A., Jenkins A., Tanaka, M., & Wingate, E. (October, 2018). Becoming “Woke”; Tips for Starting the Conversation on Social Justice. Paper presentation at the annual meeting of the Florida Association of School Psychologists, Orlando, FL.t here.

von der Embse, N., Peet, C., & Jenkins, A. (October, 2018). A Multi-Tiered Decision Making Framework for Emotional & Behavioral Health. Paper presentation at the annual meeting of the Florida Association of School Psychologists, Orlando, FL.