Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas. This poster discusses a research study that analyzes the way that families cope with the situation when their children come out of the closet as gay, lesbian, or bisexual.

Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas. This poster discusses research on anti-bullying policies in North Texas school districts and their protection of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transsexual/Transgendered (GLBT) students.

This article operationalizes social network structure within the study of secularism, discusses the available research with a focus on atheism in particular, and integrates this research into a schematic theoretical model of atheist self-identity, network structure and health.

This article examines psychometric properties of a new electronic health literacy measure in a national sample of Internet users with specific attention to older users.

Article on a sociological examination of daughter and mother narratives.

This article examines the propensity of theological, political, and/or denominational progressive Christians to have affinity or disaffinity towards Christian fundamentalists and atheists.

Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the positive and negative effects of classical conditioning on a person's psyche.

This article examines the connections between participants in the illicit drug trade and members of state security forces to understand how they impact everyday understandings of the law. The authors used ethnographic fieldwork in a poor, high-crime district in Argentina and information gathered for a court case involving a drug trafficking group active in the same area as the basis for their research.

Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing a comparative research study of children and their attitudes towards violence.

Paper discusses a study investigating the social obstacles faced by gay men and women.

Paper examines the link between contemporary family structures and verbal and forced sexual victimization.

Poster presentation for the 2010 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the cultural practices in Southern Africa that may lead to intentional and/or unintentional abuses of African women.

This article explores the influence of e-trust, e-health literacy, e-health information seeking, and e-health information consumerism on medical satisfaction and positive health perceptions.

Article on the disclosure of children's positive serostatus to family and nonfamily members.

Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on skin care among different age groups.

Paper examines the relationship of family structure to alcohol and drug use among people diagnosed with ADHD.

Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on attitudes toward honesty in politics.

Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the effect of modern medical technology on the cost of health insurance coverage.

Presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the effect of oil prices on local aviation and businesses.

Paper explores the effects of the The Trinity River Corridor Project in Dallas on the Latino community in Oak Cliff.

Papers explores the ways in which Texas agritourism operators value their land and construct their relationships with the natural environment.

Paper is an in-depth discussion on the causes, symptoms, and treatments for epilepsy and and an examination of data on worldwide death rates related to the disorder.

Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on epilepsy.

Paper explores the evolution of mass local protests in China and the factors that contribute to the likelihood of mass protest in a province.