Search Results - "First, Jennifer"

Examining the Mental Health Impacts of COVID-19 on K-12 Mental Health Providers, School Teachers, and Students

Authors: Correa, Nikki First, Jennifer M.

Source: Journal of School Counseling. 2021 19(42).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 26

Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Mental Health, School Counselors, Teachers, School Social Workers, Student Behavior, Psychological Patterns, Role, Self Efficacy, Depression (Psychology), Anxiety, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Response, Student Needs, Intervention, Coping

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire

U.S. Changes in Intimate Partner Violence During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Authors: Cannon, Clare E. B. First, Jennifer Ranjit, Yerina et al.

Source: Journal of Loss & Trauma. Mar/Apr2025, Vol. 30 Issue 3, p396-413. 18p.

Subjects: Statistical correlation, Intimate partner violence, Statistical sampling, Questionnaires, Descriptive statistics, Odds ratio, Psychological stress, Research, Statistics, Comparative studies, COVID-19 pandemic, Mental depression

Geographic Terms: United States

Letters.

Authors: Ellis, Kelsey First, Jennifer Becker, Austin et al.

Source: American Scientist. Sep/Oct2025, Vol. 113 Issue 5, p259-262. 3p.

Subjects: Budget cuts, Government policy, Environmental protection, Extreme weather, University research, Environmental disasters, Water management

Examining Intraethnic Disparities in Tornado Hazard Understanding, Reception, and Response in Latinx/e Communities in the Southeast United States.

Authors: First, Jennifer M. Castillo, Andrea Galvez, Eliza et al.

Source: Weather, Climate & Society. Jan2025, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p101-113. 13p.

Student Coping with the Effects of Disaster Media Coverage: A Qualitative Study of School Staff Perceptions

Authors: Houston, J. Brian First, Jennifer Danforth, Laura M.

Source: School Mental Health. Sep 2019 11(3):522-534.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 13

Sponsoring Agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (DHHS/PHS)

Descriptors: School Personnel, Natural Disasters, Coping, Student Welfare, Mass Media Effects, News Reporting, Mental Health, Emotional Response, Student Behavior, Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes

Risk and Protective Factors Associated with Post-Tornado Distress among Persons with Disabilities.

Authors: Lee, Sangwon First, Jennifer M.

Source: Journal of Loss & Trauma. Jan2024, Vol. 29 Issue 1, p95-113. 19p.

Subjects: Mental depression risk factors, Structural equation modeling, Social support, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Risk assessment, Natural disasters, Medical care for people with disabilities, Research funding, People with disabilities, Emotions, Bereavement

Geographic Terms: Midwest (U.S.), Southern States

The Climatology, Vulnerability, and Public Perceptions Associated with Overlapping Tornado and Flash Flood Warnings in a Portion of the Southeast United States.

Authors: Ellis, Kelsey N. First, Jennifer M. Strader, Stephen M. et al.

Source: Weather, Climate & Society. Oct2023, Vol. 15 Issue 4, p943-961. 19p.

"Just a severe thunderstorm": Tracing tornado threat information from NOAA to broadcast meteorologists and to the public during a multi-hazard event.

Authors: ELLIS, KELSEY N. FAIZER, MELANIE COREY, COOPER P. et al.

Source: Journal of Operational Meteorology; 10/29/2025, Vol. 13 Issue 7, p83-99, 17p

Overnight heat in sleep spaces of housed and unhoused residents: results and recommendations from a Knoxville, Tennessee, case study.

Authors: Ellis, Kelsey N. First, Jennifer M. Kintziger, Kristina W. et al.

Source: International Journal of Biometeorology. Apr2024, Vol. 68 Issue 4, p637-646. 10p.

Subject Terms: *Urban heat islands, *Sensor placement, *Urban parks, *Sleep, *Air conditioning

Geographic Terms: Knoxville (Tenn.)

Randomized Controlled Trial of the Resilience and Coping Intervention (RCI) with Undergraduate University Students

Authors: Houston, J. Brian First, Jennifer Spialek, Matthew L. et al.

Source: Journal of American College Health. 2017 65(1):1-9.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 9

Sponsoring Agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (DHHS/PHS)

Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Coping, Intervention, Undergraduate Students, Randomized Controlled Trials, Pretests Posttests, Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Psychological Patterns, Program Effectiveness

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale

Posttraumatic Stress Related to Orlando Nightclub Shooting: LGBTQ Identity and Media Use.

Authors: First, Jennifer M. Shin, Haejung Figueroa-Caballero, Andrea et al.

Source: Journal of Loss & Trauma. 2023, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p298-314. 17p. 4 Charts, 1 Graph.

Subjects: Post-traumatic stress disorder, Structural equation modeling, Psychology of LGBTQ+ people, Social media, Shootings (Crime), Mental health, Gender identity, Descriptive statistics, Emotions, Adults

Geographic Terms: United States, Florida

Examining tornado exposure, post-tornado distress, and gender following the March 2020 tornado in Nashville, Tennessee.

Authors: First, Jennifer M.¹ jfirst@utk.edu

Source: Environmental Hazards (17477891). Jul2025, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p254-267. 14p.

Mental Health Impacts of Hurricane Harvey: Examining the Roles of Intimate Partner Violence and Resilience.

Authors: First, Jennifer M Ravi, Kristen E Smith-Frigerio, Sarah et al.

Source: Social Work Research. Dec2022, Vol. 46 Issue 4, p293-303. 11p.

Subjects: Post-traumatic stress disorder, Mental depression risk factors, Natural disasters & psychology, Structural equation modeling, Mental health, Intimate partner violence, Risk assessment, Pre-tests & post-tests, T-test (Statistics), Descriptive statistics, Chi-squared test, Data analysis software, Psychological resilience, Adults

'Transitions Are Scary for Our Kids, and They're Scary for Us': Family Member and Youth Perspectives on the Challenges of Transitioning to Adulthood with Autism

Authors: Cheak-Zamora, Nancy C. Teti, Michelle First, Jennifer

Source: Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities. Nov 2015 28(6):548-560.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 13

Sponsoring Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS), Maternal and Child Health Bureau

Descriptors: Adolescents, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Focus Groups, Caregivers, Grounded Theory, Anxiety, Fear, Change, Adjustment (to Environment), Needs, Motivation, Access to Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)

The Mental Health Impacts of Successive Disasters: Examining the Roles of Individual and Community Resilience Following a Tornado and COVID-19.

Authors: First, Jennifer M. Houston, J. Brian

Source: Clinical Social Work Journal. Jun2022, Vol. 50 Issue 2, p124-134. 11p. 1 Diagram, 3 Charts.

Gender Differences in Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms After a Disaster: A Differential Item Functioning Analysis of the Impact of Event Scale-Revised.

Authors: First, Jennifer M. Bonifay, Wes Houston, J. Brian

Source: Journal of the Society for Social Work & Research. Winter2021, Vol. 12 Issue 4, p657-676. 20p.

The Disaster Adaptation and Resilience Scale: development and validation of an individual‐level protection measure.

Authors: First, Jennifer M. Yu, Mansoo Houston, J. Brian

Source: Disasters. Oct2021, Vol. 45 Issue 4, p939-967. 29p.

COVID-19 Stress and Depression: Examining Social Media, Traditional Media, and Interpersonal Communication.

Authors: First, Jennifer M. Shin, Haejung Ranjit, Yerina S. et al.

Source: Journal of Loss & Trauma. Feb2021, Vol. 26 Issue 2, p101-115. 15p. 1 Diagram, 2 Charts.

Subjects: Structural equation modeling, Social media, Mental health, Mental depression, Interpersonal relations, Communication, Epidemics, COVID-19 pandemic, Psychological stress, Mental illness

Geographic Terms: United States

Posttraumatic Stress Related to the Killing of Michael Brown and Resulting Civil Unrest in Ferguson, Missouri: Roles of Protest Engagement, Media Use, Race, and Resilience.

Authors: First, Jennifer M. Danforth, Laura Frisby, Cynthia M. et al.

Source: Journal of the Society for Social Work & Research. Fall2020, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p369-391. 23p.

When Black and Latinx Nashville Residents Became Aware of a Nocturnal Tornado Threat in Middle Tennessee.

Authors: Porter, Megan S. Ellis, Kelsey First, Jennifer M. et al.

Source: Professional Geographer; 2024, Vol. 76 Issue 6, p727-739, 13p