Resume

• 2015

  Ph.D. Candidate in Child and Family Studies and Project Manager for Project ETHICS at Syracuse University.\n\nResearch interests broadly include intimate partner violence; sexual violence and sexual harassment; gender and human sexuality throughout the lifespan; and the intersections of feminism and family studies.

  Nicole

  Conroy

  Vera House

  Inc.

  Syracuse University

  National Disability Institute

  National Panhellenic Conference Inc.

  Le Moyne College

  Banking Status and Financial Behaviors of Adults with Disabilities:\nFindings from the 2013 FDIC National Survey of Unbanked and Underbanked Households\n--Responsibilities: Analyzed secondary data from 2013 FDIC National Survey of Unbanked\nand Underbanked Households; co-authored report on economic standing and banking\nstatus of adults with disabilities

  National Disability Institute

  Chair of Campus Resources workgroup; member of Change Agents & Advocacy\nworkgroup.

  National Panhellenic Conference Inc.

  Adjunct Instructor

  CFS 201: Family Development\nCFS 363: Introduction to Gerontology – Online course\nCFS 479: Power

  Conflict

  Violence and the Family

  Syracuse University

  Co-Investigator

  Ginancial Capability of American Adults Reporting a Work-Related Disability:\nFindings from the 2012 National Financial Capability Study\n--Responsibilities: Analyzed secondary data from FINRA Investor Education Foundation\nNational Financial Capability Study; co-authored report on financial capability of US\nadults with disability.

  National Disability Institute

  Provide crisis intervention services to those affected by sexual assault

  including nighttime and weekend coverage of face to face crisis advocacy at area hospitals.

  Vera House

  Inc.

  Transportation Access and Experiences Survey:\nA Program of the ADA Participation Action Research Consortium (ADA-PARC)\n--Principal Investigator (PI): Katherine McDonald

  Ph.D.\n--Funder: U.S. Department of Education

  National Institute for Disability and\nRehabilitation Research under grant H133A120008\n--Responsibilities: Assist with development of accessible online and paper survey; Data\nmanagement and analysis.

  Syracuse University

  McNair Scholar Mentor

  Syracuse University

  Theta Phi Alpha

  National Vice President-Extension

  Future Professoriate Program

  President

  Vice President

  Member Development Chair

  Secretary/Treasurer

  Student Council on Family Relations at Syracuse University

• 2014

  Stakeholder Views on Intellectual Disability Research Ethics\n--PI: Katherine McDonald

  Ph.D.\n--Funder: National Institutes of Health/ National Institute of Child Health & Human\nDevelopment ($287

  500 total direct costs)\n--Responsibilities: Participant recruitment

  data management and analysis; Manage and\nmentor undergraduate and graduate research assistants; Assist with dissemination of results via manuscripts and expert panel and community-centered meetings

  Syracuse University

• 2011

  Feminism and Family Studies Section member

  National Council on Family Relations

  The Graduate School at Syracuse University

  The Francis A. Delucia Award

  Awarded to an outstanding junior in the Humanities and Social Sciences

  Humanities and Social Sciences Department at Clarkson University

  The Commendable Service Award

  For service to fraternity

  school

  and community

  Clarkson University

  The Psychology Research Award

  Psychology Department at Clarkson University

  Outstanding McNair Scholar Award

  McNair Scholars Program at Clarkson University

  Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award

  The Graduate School at Syracuse University

  Master’s Excellence in Research Award

  Department of Child and Family Studies at Syracuse University

  Dean Edith Smith Dissertation Grant

  Given in recognition of Child and Family Studies doctoral candidates who show potential\nfor excellence

• 2010

  Syracuse University

  Theta Phi Alpha

  National Disability Institute

  PSY 201: Research Methods in Psychology\nPSY 360: Human Sexuality\nPSY 471: Projects in Psychology (Independent Study)

  Le Moyne College

  CFS 631: Graduate Research Methods I \nCFS 201: Family Development \nCFS 388: Human Sexuality

  Discussion Group Facilitator\nCFS 367: Children and Families in Cross-Cultural Perspective\nCFS 363: Introduction to Gerontology

  Syracuse University

  Served as the liaison between Theta Phi Alpha Fraternity and Security on Campus (now the Cleary Center for Security on Campus) during its Peer Education Program partnership. Created and disseminated training materials for collegiate Peer Educators for alcohol and sexual assault awareness programs and assisted collegians in coordinating facilitated programs.

  Theta Phi Alpha

• 2009

  Master of Science (MS)

  Child and Family Studies

  Syracuse University

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

  Child and Family Studies

  Future Professoriate Program

  Syracuse University

  Certificate of Advanced Study

  Women's and Gender Studies

  Syracuse University

• 2005

  Bachelor of Science (BS)

  Psychology and History

  Psi Chi

  Theta Phi Alpha

  Clarkson University

  Graduated with Great Distinction

• Workshop Facilitation

  University Teaching

  Discussion Facilitation

  Project Management

  Psychology

  Research

  Academic Writing

  Program Development

  Quantitative Research

  Banking Status of Adults with Disabilities: Findings from the 2013 FDIC National Survey of Unbanked and Underbanked Households

  Elizabeth Jennings

  Michael Morris

  Katherine McDonald

  Banking Status of Adults with Disabilities: Findings from the 2013 FDIC National Survey of Unbanked and Underbanked Households

  David Wick

  Eugene Fodor

  Motivation and Emotion

  Power motivation as an influence on reaction to a potential dating partner.

  Elizabeth Jennings

  Michael Morris

  Katie McDonald

  Financial Capability of Adults with Disabilities: Findings from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation 2012 National Financial Capability Study

  Rethinking Adolescent Peer Sexual Harassment: Contributions of Feminist Theory.

  Janel Leone

  Ambika Krishnakumar

  Reexamining Issues of Conceptualization and Willing Consent: The Hidden Role of Coercion in Experiences of Sexual Acquiescence

  Conroy