Angela Kaufman-Parks, Ph.D.

Ph.D., Sociology, Bowling Green State University, 2014

M.A., Sociology, Bowling Green State University, 2011

B.S., Journalism, Bowling Green State University, 2009

Introduction to the Criminal Justice System

Juvenile Delinquency

Family Violence

Prisoner Rehabilitation & Reentry

Principles of Sociology

Statistics

Sociological Research Methods

Course Load Reduction for Scholarship, 2022. Awarded a two-year course load reduction to support research and scholarship for AY2022-2023 & 2023-2024.

Faculty Development Grant, 2022. Awarded for primary data collection research project on teen dating experiences and help-seeking behaviors. Summer & Fall 2022. ($5,000)

Summer Honors Fellowship, 2021. Awarded a fellowship partnership with an undergraduate student in the Honors Program to research teen dating violence victimization and disclosure experiences among high school students in the Greater New England area. Summer 2021. ($3,500 each)

Faculty Fellowship, 2018. Nominated for and received fellowship for attendance at Collegium’s annual colloquy. Summer 2018.

Faculty Development Grant, 2017. Awarded for development of a new course, Family Violence. Summer & Fall 2017. ($3,500)

Faculty Development Grant, 2015. Awarded for development of a new course, Prisoner Rehabilitation and Reentry. Summer & Fall 2015. ($3,500)

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., Longmore, M. A., Manning, W. D., & Giordano, P. C. (In press). Adults’ verbal abuse toward children: The role of unintended parenthood, parenting stress, and social psychological risk. In R. Schoen (Eds.) Advances in Social Demography: The Latest on Fertility, Family, Demographic Change, and Population Growth (pp. XXXX). Springer Nature.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., Longmore, M. A., Manning, W. D., & Giordano, P. C. (In press). The long-term impact of adverse childhood experiences on lifetime risk for sexually transmitted infections. In S. L. Blair & R. Sooryamoorthy (Eds.) Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research, Vol. 33. Education and the Family: Examining their Interwoven Linkages (pp. XXXX). Emerald Publishing Limited.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M. (2024, September). Derek Hess: One man’s journey of dual diagnosis, artistry, & advocacy. Human Services Today, 5(3), 22-25.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., Longmore, M. A., Manning, W. D., & Giordano, P. C. (2024). A prospective study of adverse childhood experiences and illicit drug use in adulthood. Journal of Human Services, 1-26.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., Longmore, M. A., Manning, W. D., & Giordano, P. C. (2023). Understanding the effect of adverse childhood experiences on the risk of engaging in physical violence toward an intimate partner: The influence of relationship, social psychological, and sociodemographic contextual risk factors. Child Abuse & Neglect, 144, 106381.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., Longmore, M. A., Manning, W. D., & Giordano, P. C. (2023). The influence of peers, romantic partners, and families on emerging adults’ sexual behavior. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 52, 1561-1573.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., Longmore, M. A., Manning, W. D., & Giordano, P. C. (2023). Individual and relationship determinants of sexual non-exclusivity: Comparing cohabiting, dating, and married emerging adults. In S. L. Blair & Y. Zhang (Eds.) Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research, Vol. 24. Cohabitation and the Evolving Nature of Intimate and Family Relationships (pp. 1-27). Emerald Publishing Limited.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., Longmore, M. A., Manning, W. D., & Giordano, P. C. (2021). Brief report: The long reach of peer influence on emerging adults’ sexual activity. In E. M. Morgan & M. H. M. van Dulmen (Eds.) Sexuality in Emerging Adulthood, Vol. 1 (pp. 295-312). Oxford University Press, https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190057008.003.0018.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., Longmore, M. A., Giordano, P. C., & Manning, W. D. (2019). Inducing jealousy and intimate partner violence among young adults. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 36, 2802-2823.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., DeMaris, A., Giordano, P. C., Manning, W. D., & Longmore, M. A. (2018). Familial effects on intimate partner violence perpetration across adolescence and young adulthood. Journal of Family Issues, 39, 1933-1961.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., DeMaris, A. Giordano, P. C., Manning, W. D., & Longmore, M. A. (2018). Intimate partner violence perpetration from adolescence to young adulthood: Trajectories and the role of familial factors. Journal of Family Violence, 33, 27-41.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M. (2018). Defense against attack. In T.K. Shackelford & V. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science, Living Edition (pp. 1-4). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_903-1.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M. (2018). History of abuse. In T.K. Shackelford & V. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science, Living Edition (pp. 1-9). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_911-1.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., DeMaris, A., Giordano, P. C., Manning, W. D., & Longmore, M. A. (2017). Parents and partners: Moderating and mediating influences on intimate partner violence across adolescence and young adulthood. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 34, 1295-1323.

Giordano, P. C., Kaufman, A. M., Manning, W. D., & Longmore, M. A. (2015). Teen dating violence: The influence of friendships and school context. Sociological Focus, 48, 150-171.

Kaufman, A. M. (2013). Keeping the white family together: Racial disparities in the out-of-home placements of maltreated children. Advances in Applied Sociology, 3, 320-328.

(Last 10 years)

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., Longmore, M. A., Manning, W. D., & Giordano, P. C. (2025). Adults’ verbal abuse toward children: The role of unintended parenthood, parenting stress, and social psychological risk. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Social Science Association, Las Vegas, NV.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., Longmore, M. A., Manning, W. D., & Giordano, P. C. (2024, November). The long-term impacts of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) on adults’ substance use. Paper accepted at the annual meeting of the National Organization for Human Services, New Orleans, LA.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M. (2024, April). Session Discussant for the Parental Relationship Dynamics and Child Outcomes paper session at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, Columbus, OH.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., Longmore, M. A., Manning, W. D., & Giordano, P. C. (2024, April). Prospective analysis of adverse childhood experiences and adults’ intimate partner violence victimization. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, Columbus, OH.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., Longmore, M. A., Manning, W. D., & Giordano, P. C. (2023, November). The influence of adverse childhood experiences on intimate partner violence perpetration among emerging adults. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., Longmore, M. A., Manning, W. D., & Giordano, P. C. (2021, November). The influence of peers, romantic partners, and families on emerging adults’ sexual behavior. Paper presented at the 10th biennial conference of the Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood (virtual conference).

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., Longmore, M. A., DeMaris, A., Manning, W. D., & Giordano, P. C. (2019, October). The effects of parents and peers on young adults’ sexual non-exclusivity. Paper presented at the 9th biennial conference of the Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood, Toronto, Canada.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M. (2019, April). Familial and gendered influences on adolescents’ and young adults’ experiences with intimate partner violence. Presented at Assumption College’s third annual Women’s Studies Faculty Lecture, Worcester, MA.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., Longmore, M. A., Giordano, P. C. & Manning, W. D. (2018, August). Inducing jealousy and intimate partner violence among young adults. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Philadelphia, PA.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., DeMaris, A., Giordano, P. C., Longmore, M. A., & Manning, W. D. (2017, November). The effects of physical maltreatment and early relationship quality on intimate partner infidelity in young adulthood. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M. (2016, May). Prisoner Rehabilitation and Reentry: Working with Hector Reyes House. Faculty presentation at Assumption College’s annual Community Service Learning Workshop, Worcester, MA.

Kaufman-Parks, A. M., DeMaris, A., Giordano, P. C., Manning, W. D. & Longmore, M. A. (2015, November). Parents and partners: Moderating and mediating influences on IPV across adolescence and young adulthood. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C.

Kaufman, A. M., & DeMaris, A. (2015, April). Exploring the trajectory and patterning of IPV perpetration from adolescence to young adulthood: A growth-curve analysis. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, San Diego, CA.

Editorial Board Member for Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma and Human Services

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Ad Hoc Reviewer for Journal of Family Violence, American Sociological Review, Psychology of Violence, Violence and Gender, Journal of Family Issues, Emerging Adulthood, Sociological Focus, and Journal of Human Services

American Sociological Association

American Society of Criminology

Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood

Population Association of America

National Partnership to End Interpersonal Violence

National Organization for Human Services

National Academic Honors Society – Alpha Lambda Delta

National Journalism Honorary Society – Kappa Tau Alpha

International Sociology Honor Society – Alpha Kappa Delta