EDUCATION
Texas Woman's University*
University of
North Texas
Brigham Young University
* You can get an online Master's degree in Family Studies from TWU! Check it out at: http://www.twu.edu/cope/famsci/om/index.htm PUBLICATIONS
Dilworth, J. E. L. (2009). Parents as co-educators: Do effective sex education programs include parents? Family Science Review, 14(1), 9 pgs.Rouse-Arnett, M., & Dilworth, J. E. L. (2006). Early influences on African-American women’s sexuality. Feminist Family Therapy, 18(3), 39-61.
Rouse-Arnett, M., Dilworth, J. E. L., & Stephens, D. (2005). The influence of social institutions on African-American women's sexual values and attitudes. Feminist Family Therapy, 17(2), 1-15.
Hall, A. H., & Dilworth, J. E. L. (2005). Children's perceptions of the psychosocial climate of school-age child care programs. Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 20(1), 37-48.
Dilworth, J. E. L., & Kingsbury, N. (2005). Home-to-job spillover for Generation X, Boomers, and Matures: A comparison. Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 26(2), 267-281.Dilworth, J. L. (2004). Predictors of negative spillover from family to work. Journal of Family Issues, 25, 241-261.
Shankar, P., Dilworth, J. L., & Cone, D. (2004). Dietary intake and health behavior among black and white college females. Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal, 33(2), 159-171.Dilworth, J. L. (2003). [Review of the book Arenas of comfort in adolescence: A study of adjustment in context]. Journal of Adolescence, 26, 143-44.
Dilworth, J. L. (2002). Teaching Tools and Techniques. Skits: Active learning in action. Journal of Teaching in Marriage and Family, 2(4), 437-443.
Dilworth, J. L., Chenoweth, L., & Engelbrecht, J. (2000). A qualitative study of the money goals of college students and their parents. Financial Counseling and Planning, 11(2), 33-42.Dilworth, J. L., & Hildreth, G. J. (1997/1998). Long-term unresolved grief: Applying Bowlby’s variants to adult survivors of early parental death. Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 36(2), 147-159.
REFEREED PROCEEDINGS AND ABSTRACTS
Rouse-Arnett, M. A., & Dilworth, J. E. L. (2007, October). The dangers of withholding sexual information: Implications for parents, educators, and clinicians. [Abstract]. Proceedings of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy Annual Conference, Los Angeles, CA.
Dilworth, J.E.L., & Hall, A. H. (2007, April). Do family-supportive environments ease parenting burden? An examination of workplace flexibility, child care assistance, supervisor support and child care choice. [Abstract]. Proceedings of the Community, Work, & Family II International Conference, Lisbon, Portugal
Cone, D., Dilworth, J., & Shankar, P. (2003, November). Body image satisfaction and weight loss behavior between black and white college females. [Abstract]. Proceedings of the International Textiles and Apparel Association’s Annual Meeting, Savannah, Georgia.Cone, D., Shankar, P., & Dilworth, J. (2002, August). The relationship of body image perception and body mass index. [Abstract]. Proceedings of the International Textiles and Apparel Association’s Annual Meeting, New York.
Shankar, P., Cone, D., & Dilworth, J. (2002, June). Body mass index, body image perception, and weight loss practices among college students. [Abstract]. Proceedings of the American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences Annual Conference, Dallas, Texas.
Shankar, P., Dilworth, J., & Hyers, M. (2001) Nutritional adequacy and factors that influence food choices among undergraduate students [Abstract]. Proceedings of the American Dietetic Association, Food and Nutrition Exhibition and Conference, 101(9), A82.Dilworth, J. L. (1999). A qualitative study of the stated purposes and goals for money usage of college students and their parents [Abstract]. Proceedings of the Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education, 195.
Dilworth, J. L. (1998). Clinging to a scientific icon: Attachment research and the Strange Situation. Proceedings of the Theory Construction and Research Methodology Workshop of the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference, 41-46 .
Dilworth, J. L., & Hildreth, G. J. (1994). Non-clinical survivors of early parental loss: Identifying long-term bereavement effects. Proceedings of the Theory Construction and Research Methodology Workshop of the National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference, 211-220.
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
Dilworth, J. E. L. (2008, November). Men, women, and work-family spillover: A review of recent research. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Family Relations, 70th Annual Conference, Little Rock, AR.
Dilworth, J. E. L. & Rouse-Arnett, M. A. (2007, November). Sexual decision-making in an age of false security. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Family Relations, 69th Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, PA.
Dilworth, J. E. (2006, June). The pleasures and pitfalls of online education: Teaching ethics across the digital divide. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Family Science Association Annual Conference, Park City, Utah.
Dilworth, J. E. (2005, November). Parents as co-educators: Do effective sex education programs include parents? Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Family Relations, 67th Annual Conference, Phoenix, Arizona.
Rouse-Arnett, M., & Dilworth, J. L. (2004, January). Child Abuse 101. Lecture presented at the Southern Conference on Children, Statesboro, GA.
Rouse-Arnett, M. T., & Dilworth, J. E. (2003, November). Does the future of marriage depend on premarital education? Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Family Relations, 65th Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC.
Dilworth, J. L. (2003, April). Where are your children? Examining the role of parental monitoring in risk-taking behaviors of adolescents. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Council on Family Relations, Denton, TX.
Dilworth, J. L., & Rouse-Arnett, M. (2003, January). Reporting the FACTS to DEFACS. Lecture presented at the Southern Conference on Children, Statesboro, GA.
Dilworth, J., & Kingsbury, N. (2002, November). Caregiving and family-to-work spillover: A cross-sectional analysis of three generations. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Family Relations, 64th Annual Conference, Houston, TX.
Combes, B., Prater, L. P., Dilworth, J. E., Hutchinson, B., & Martinez, E. (2001, November). The Japanese paradox: Suicide and euthanasia. In G. Hildreth (Chair), Different families, diverse responses: A look at death, families, and culture. Symposium conducted at the National Council on Family Relations, 63rd Annual Conference, Rochester, NY.
Dilworth, J. L. (2001, February). Stress and marriage. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Council on Family Relations, Dallas, TX.
Dilworth, J. L. (1999, January). Grief and the young child: Ages 2-10. Lecture presented at the Southern Conference on Children, Statesboro, GA.
Dilworth, J. L. (1998, October). Helping grieving preschoolers. Lecture presented at the annual meeting of the Georgia Association on Young Children, Atlanta, GA.
