Iowa State University

STUDENTS SUPERVISED

Doctoral Degrees Completed

2001    •    Bryan Miller, “Early family experiences and the financial behavior of college students: The impact of gender and gambling,” co-chair

1996    •    Laurie Stange, “The symbolic meaning of earned income and the division of household labor”

1996    •    Marsha Goetting, “Older adults, bequests, and wills,” co-chair

1993    •    Ujang Sumarwan, “Application of consumer behavior model to credit behavior among high and low risk borrowers”

1993    •    M. Justice, “The evolution of the narrative metaphor when chemical dependency is in the dominant plot,” co-chair

1990    •    Mary E. Garrisson, “The effects of daily hassles, reported managerial behavior, family adaptability and cohesion of family health”

1989    •    Tracy Todd, “Becoming isomorphic: A model for family therapy,” co-chair

1988    •    Olive M. Mugenda, “Socioeconomic and process variables influencing households’ satisfaction with future plans, financial status, and quality of life”

Postdoctoral Fellows and Mentees

2003–2004    •    Connie Post, professor/mentor for the Shared Leadership Institutional Change (SLIC)        

2002–2003    •    Cäzillia Loibl, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany

1987–1988    •    Jane Schuchardt, Iowa State University

Master’s Degrees Completed

2000    •    Madhumita Bannerjee, “A family resource management approach to retirement planning and its impact on satisfaction with finances”

1997    •    Kyra Monson, “Social learning perspective of gambling behavior”

1995    •    Kyle L. Kostelecky, “A family resource management approach to satisfaction with personal life and financial situation in retirement”

1993    •    Sandra McKinnon, “Satisfaction with family financial situation of financial managers in single-parent and married-couple families with children”

1992    •    T. J. Dufresne, “Bankrupts’ decision-making and coping processes of Canadian, Scottish, and United States bankrupts: An application of the double ABCX model of family adaptation to families who have experienced financial stress”

1991    •    Heeseon Noh, “The effects of consumer credit use on financial difficulties and satisfaction with overall quality of life”

1990    •    Nancy Wolff, “Factors influencing the level of household savings”

1990    •    Renate Vogelsang, “Insurance knowledge and coverage: Determinants of satisfaction with preparation for financial emergencies”

1990    •    Ujang Sumarwan, “A managerial systems approach to determining factors influencing satisfaction with household financial status”

1989    •    Carla Brinkman, “The influence of socio-demographic characteristics and knowledge about loans on student debt”

1988    •    Cynthia Wasberg.,“Reasons for the use of credit and their influence on change in household’s debt burden”

1986    •    Bill Scheideler, “Factors contributing to successful completion of bankruptcy Chapter 13 program”

1986    •    Linda Ohrt, “Assessing the determinants of differences in satisfaction and money management practices of dual- and single-earner couples”

1984    •    Anne Swift, “A systems approach to communication patterns influencing household solvency status”

1983    •    Jan Mueller, “A managerial systems approach to money management practices influencing household solvency status”

1983    •    Olive Mugenda, “Evaluation of bankruptcy process in Iowa”

1982    •    Ardys Ulrichson, “Analysis of the effect of legal regulations on the profile and rate of Iowa bankruptcies”

Undergraduate Student Supervision

2004–2005    •    Mentor for Freshman Honors Seminar (Margaret Storm) 

2002–2003    •    Mentor for Freshman Honors Student (Lyndsey Larson)

1999–2000    •    Mentor for Freshman Honors Student (Gina Hertz)

1999–2000    •    Mentor for McNair Scholar (Chone Phiathep)

1998–1999    •    Supervise Undergraduate Honors Project (Heidsha Batista)

1997–1998    •    Mentor for McNair Scholar (Robin Smith)

1996–1997    •    Supervise Undergraduate Honors Project (K. Peterson)

1997–1998    •    Supervisor for Undergraduate Research Assistants

MEMBER OF PROGRAM OF STUDY COMMITTEES

Master’s Degree

2003–2005    •    Rebecca Feldman • Higher Education

1996–2001    •    Mary Snow • Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS)

1992–1994    •    Judy Strand • Business Administration

1989–1991    •    Laura Luci • Sociology

1989–1991    •    Carlett Washington • Sociology

1989–1990    •    Huei-Mei Huang • Family Environment

1983–1986    •    Andrea Hansen • Sociology

1981–1984    •    Marta Guevera • Home Economics Education

1981–1983    •    Patrice Dollar • Family Environment

1979–1981    •    Christine Brew • Family Studies (Manitoba)

1978–1980    •    Dawn Wilkinsin • Family Studies (Manitoba)

Doctoral Degree

2004-2007 • Laurie Wolf, Ph.D Higher Education Leadership

2003-2006 • Audrey Bowler Brown, Ph.D Curriculum & Instructional Technology

2001–2006 • Karlene Jennings, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

1999–2002 • Linda Wild, Instructional Development, Education

1995–2002 • Dan Harkeness, Human Development Family Studies

1995–2000 • Tim Mullaney, Human Development Family Studies

1998–2000 • Tom Carlson, Human Development Family Studies

1995–1997 • Bessie Paterno, Statistics/Economics

1994–1997 • Jennifer Bernasek, Human Development Family Studies

1993–1998 • Tim Heinrichs, Human Development Family Studies

1992–1995 • Nancy Hilgerson, Family and Consumer Sciences Education

1989–1993 • Jeff Lashley, Human Development Family Studies

1989–1992 • David Brown, Human Development Family Studies

1989–1992 • Scott Henseley, Family Environment

1988–1993 • Linda Manikowske, Textiles and Clothing

1988–1991 • Laura Mutchler, Family Environment

1987–1991 • Scott Hanseley, Family Environment

1986–1991 • Lena Horne, Textiles and Clothing

1986–1989 • Tom Henrich, Family Environment

1986–1989 • Henry Pothast, Family Environment

1986–1988 • Pat Titus, Home Economics Education

1985–1988 • Bernita Jacobson, Family Environment

1985–1988 • Yonsuk Chung, Home Economics Education

1983–1987 • Ardys Ulrichson, Family Environment

1983–1986 • Beletech Deressa, Family Environment

1982–1985 • Jane Schuchardt, Family Environment

 

Current Status of Selected Former Students

Olive Mugenda
Professor and Vice Chancellor (president)
Kenyatta University
Nairobi, Kenya
mugend@nbnet.co.ke; 011254734842409

Ujang Sumarwan
Professor and Director
of Finance and Human Resources,
Bogar Agricultural University
Bogar, Indonesia

Betsy Garrison
Professor and Associate Dean,
College of Agriculture, LSU
Baton Rouge, LA
hcgarr@lsu.edu; (225) 578-2081

Renate Vogelsang
Head Agricultural and
Environmental Affairs
The German Embassy
Pretoria, South Africa

Marsha Geotting
Professor and Extension Specialist
Family Economics Specialist
College of Agriculture
Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana

Melody Justice
Group Leader
Organizational Development
Wellmark Blue Cross & Blue Shield
Des Moines, Iowa

Bryan Miller
Marital/Family Councilor
Behavioral Pediatrics and Family Therapy Program
Milford, NE

Tracy Todd
Founder and CEO
Brief Therapy Unit of Denver
Brief Family Therapy
Institute of Denver

 

Current Position

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