Student/Faculty Publications and Presentations
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Publications - Peer Reviewed Journal Articles and Book Chapters:
Berke, D. L., Boyd-Soisson, E. F. Voorhees, A. N., & Reininga, E. W. (2010). Advocacy in
service-learning. Family Science Review, 15(1), 13-20.
Doucet, F., & Hamon, R. R. (2007). A nation of diversity: Demographics of the United States
of America and their implication for families (pp. 20-43). In B.S. Trask & R.R. Hamon (Eds.). Cultural diversity and families: Expanding perspectives. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Berke, D., Karasik, R, Scheer, S., & Smay T. (2006). Finding balance: Academics'
perceptions of work and family through the life course. Family Focus, FF 30, F11-12.
Hamon, R., Berke, D., Smay, T. (2006). Weaving technology and non technology in the family
science classroom: Using the best of both worlds to meet student learning styles. The Journal of Teaching in Marriage and Family: Innovations in Family Science Education, 6, 436-456.
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Publications - Reports and Newsletter Articles:
Hamon, R. R. & Kerr, L. R. (2001). Growing older in families. The Bridge. Grantham, PA:
Messiah College Press.
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Professional Presentations at Conferences:
Karasik, R.J., Hamon, R.R., Reddy, A.M, Writz, J., Kunkle, Alyssa E., & Seal, Amanda.
(2012, February 24). Two thumbs up: Using popular films in introductory aging courses. Resource exchange presented at the 38th Annual Meeting of the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education, Arlington, VA.
Boyd-Soisson, E. & Lawrence, A. (November, 2011). Training up a Child: Amish Discipline
Questions and Answers. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Family Relations: Orlando, Florida.
Laninga, D., Hamon, R.R., Shenk, Rachel., Nagel, Michelle. (2011, March 18). Preparing for
old age through the use of intergenerational service-learning. Poster presented at the 37th Annual Association for Gerontology in Higher Education Conference, Cincinnati, OH.
Alexander, Amanda., & Hamon, R.R. (2010, November 5). The state of family science:
Strengths and future directions for the discipline. Poster presented at the 72nd Annual National Council on Family Relations Conference, Minneapolis, MN.
Boyd-Soisson, E., Shenk, R., & Gieger, E. (October, 2010). Low-Cost Leisure Activities that
Facilitate Family Cohesion: A Protective Factor During Hard Economic Times. Workshop presented at the annual Mid Atlantic Council on Family Relationships. Building Strong Families Conference: Elizabethtown, PA.
Hamon, R.R., Bean, Susanna.N. (2010, September 30). The centrality of stories to our lives.
Friends of Murray Library. Messiah College, Grantham, PA.
Hamon, R.R., Johnson, A.L., & Berke, D.L. (2010, June). Promoting Higher Order Thinking
Among Seniors in a Family Life Education Methodology Course. Family Science Association’s Teaching Family Science Conference. Madison, IN.
Boyd-Soisson, E. F., Reininga, E. W., Johns, P., & Hamon, R. R. (October 22, 2009).
Using family folklore and stories to identify family values. Mid Atlantic Council on Family Relations. Building Strong Families Conference, Grantham, PA.
Johnson, A. , Kunkle, A. E. , * Hamon, R. R. (October 22, 2009). The ethics of care: Filial
responsiblity in later life families. Mid Atlantic Council on Family Relations. Buildling Strong Families Conference, Grantham, PA.
Berke, D., Boyd-Soisson, E. F., Miller, A. N., & Reininga, E. W. (November, 2008).
Advocacy as service-learning. Round table presented at 70th Annual National Council on Family Relations Conference, Little Rock, AK.
Hamon, R. R., Vanadsale, J., & Boyd-Soisson, E. (October 9, 2008). The usefulness of the
double ABCX model for assessing family vulnerabilities and resilience during stressful times. Workshop presented at Mid-Atlantic Council on Family Relations' Building Strong Families Conference. Grantham, PA
Hamon, R. R., & Debrah, J. (October 11, 2007). Using Genograms to Assess Family Health.
Building Strong Families Conference. Grantham, PA.
Shaffer, E. F., & Hwang, A. (November 8, 2006). Factors affecting third culture kid
adjustment to college. 68th Annual National Council on Family Relations Conference. Minneapolis, MN.
Berke, D. L., Boyd-Soisson, E., Hwang, A., & Fertzer, D. (November 8, 2006). Using older
adolescents as mentors in sexuality educaiton: An urban case study. Poster presented at the 68th Annual National Council on Family Relations Conference. Minneapolis, MN.
Berke, D. L., Hamon R. R., & Smay, T. (June 1, 2006). Weaving technology and non
technology in the family science classroom: Using the best of both worlds to meet student learning styles. Family Science association's Teaching Family Science Conference. Park City, UT.
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Workshops:
Johns, P., Kappauf, B., Wenger, A., Tiller, B., & Szumla, A. (2009, Spring). Are you
serious?! Weekend retreat for seriously dating/engaged couples. Messiah College, Grantham, PA.
Hamon, R. R., & Lee, B. (2006, Spring). ENRICH marriage enrichment program. Zwingli
United Church of Christ, East Berlin, PA.
Berke, D. & Horning, S. (October 3 and 4, 2006). Gender Identity. A workshop co-presented
for the Resident Assitants at Messiah College, Grantham, PA.
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Grants:
Alyssa Kunkle (2011) - Service-Learning Intern, Messiah College.
Amanda Lawrence (2011) - Scholar Intern Grant, Messiah College.
Amanda Lawrence (2010) - Scholar Intern Grant, Messiah College.
Susanna Bean (2010) - Scholar Intern Grant, Messiah College.
Avery Johnson (2009) - Scholar Intern Grant, Messiah College.
Brittney Kappuf (2008) - Scholar Intern Grant, Messiah College.
Jessica Vanasdale (2008) - Scholar Intern Grant, Messiah College.
Arelis Perez (2008) - Scholar Intern Grant, Messiah College.
Laura Clark (2007) - Service Learning Intern, Messiah College.
Arelis Perez (2007) - Scholar Intern Grant, Messiah College.
Tawny Smay (2007) - Scholar Intern Grant, Messiah College.
Rebecca Stauder (2006) - Scholar Intern Grant, Messiah College.
Brenda Pritts (2006) - Scholar Intern Grant, Messiah College.