Jeremy B. Kanter. University of Missouri, Columbia, MO

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1 Jeremy B. Kanter University of Missouri-Columbia 314 Gentry Hall, Columbia, MO EDUCATION University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL 2014-Present Degree: B.S. in Human Development and Family Studies Emphasis: Family Studies Degree: MS/Ph.D in Human Environmental Sciences (in progress) Advisor: Dr. Dave Schramm ACADEMIC AND OUTREACH EXPERIENCE 2015 Research Assistant-, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri (PI: Dr. Dave Schramm) Responsibilities included developing scripts and later recording PowerPoint generated modules pertaining to special circumstances (e.g., domestic violence or co-parenting a child from prison) for a divorce education program. Additionally, aiding in the evaluations of a Parenting curriculum presented across the state as well as the Healthy Relationship and Marriage Education Training 2015 Blog Facilitator for JFTR Digital Scholarship Board Member of a committee to strengthen the outreach and engagement of issues related to families and theories for the Journal of Family Theory & Review 2015 Content Development Specialist for RELEVATE Responsibilities included developing content and facilitating discussion via social media for an App geared towards relationship education 2015 Creator of Updated Positive Parenting Tips Developed brief text tips to be sent to parents through the Child s Trust Find in Missouri 2015 Focus on Kids facilitator

2 Co-facilitate a mandatory parenting education program for divorcing parents that is offered on a weekly basis 2014 Invited Guest Lecture in Intimate Relationships and Marriage. Presented current research on strategies and effectiveness of relationship maintenance and the functions and outcomes of relationship education Research Assistant - Department of Human and Community Development, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Responsibilities included program maintenance and evaluation of family life education programs, gathering programs and creating literature reviews for current relationship education programs, maintaining the social media outlet of an Extension Family Life program (Parenting 24/7), transcribing interviews and utilizing open and axial coding, collaborated on a formal evaluation of an online co-parenting program using SPSS, IRB approval, recruitment, creating quantitative surveys, and writing research proposals Guest Author for Divorcescience.com Authored three articles pertaining to divorce education and children with disabilities, online program use, and relationship education Guest Author for CareerSkillet.org Authored an article and infographic on professional development for students in the Family and Consumer Science field Senior Program Coordinator for Online Parenting Programs Worked for an online, mandated co-parenting program. Responsibilities during my time there included: Conducting exploratory research on participants experience and positive effects the program had in regards to changes in knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors after completing the program. This study used a qualitative approach with open coding being utilized to analyze the data. Additionally, tasks included: Editing content, creating videos, managing social media outreach, and managing the retention of participants Intern at Kevin Elliott Counseling - Mental Health Center in Champaign, Illinois Co-facilitated a support group called The Reasonable Diet, this group pertained to weight loss. Furthermore, I also held duties as a co-facilitator of Autistic programs for children. PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES Bowers, J. R., Ogolsky, B. G., Hughes, R., & Kanter, J. B. (2014). Coparenting through divorce or separation: A review of an online program. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage.

3 MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION Hughes, R. & Bowers, J. R., Monk, J. K. & Kanter, J. B. Media strategies for supporting adolescents coping with their parents divorce. Bowers, J. R. & Kanter, J. B. Emerging adults evaluations of online programs designed to promote healthy relationships. SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS Hughes, Jr., R., Bowers, J. R., Monk, J. K., & Kanter, J. B. (in press). Divorce and custody. In H. Montgomery (Ed.), Oxford bibliographies in child studies. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. TEACHING EXPERIENCE HDFS 2400: Principles of Human Development Graduate Teaching Assistant August 2014-December 2014 HDFS 2400: Principles of Human Development Honors Section Graduate Teaching Assistant January 2015-May 2015 Graduate Teaching Assistant & Graduate Shadow

4 August 2014 December 2014 Invited Guest Lecture: Relationship Maintenance and Relationship Education December, 2014, May, 2015 Instructor August 2015-Present SELECT PEER-REVIEWED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Kanter J. B. & Schramm, D. G. (2015). Best practices in divorce education: Understanding the core, secondary, and theird tier content. Poster accepted at the annual meeting of National Council on Family Relations. Vancouver. Bowers, J. R., Hughes, R. Jr., Monk J. K., & Kanter J. B. (2014). Media strategies for supporting adolescents coping with their parents divorce. Poster presentation for the National Council on Family Relations, Baltimore, MD. Kanter, J. B., Bowers, J. R., & Hughes, R. Jr. (2013). Evaluation of an online parenting program. Oral Presentation for the 2013 Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, Los Angeles, CA. Kanter, J. B., Bowers, J. R., & Ebata A. (2012). A review of two online programs: Employing emerging adults perspectives in online program development. Poster presentation for the 2012 Illinois Council on Family Relations Conference, Champaign, IL. Kanter, J. B. & Bowers, J. R. (2012). Evaluation of an online co-parenting program. Poster Presentation for the 2013 Illinois Council on Family Relations Conference, Champaign, IL. HONORS, AWARDS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS Human Development and Family Studies Supplemental Graduate Fellowship, 2014 Outstanding Senior in Human Development and Family Studies, 2014

5 Orville G. Bentley Undergraduate Research Award, 2014 Oklahoma State University Center for Family Resilience Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research Potential, 2013 ACES Undergraduate Research Grant Recipient, 2013 Bates Scholarship Recipient, 2012 MEMBERSHIPS National Council on Family Relations Missouri Council on Family Relations (Treasurer)