Jennifer M. Geiger. Curriculum Vitae

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1 Jennifer M. Geiger Curriculum Vitae Jane Addams College of Social Work University of Illinois at Chicago 1040 W. Harrison St. MC 309 Chicago, IL EDUCATION Ph.D. Arizona State University School of Social Work, May 2014 MSW Arizona State University School of Social Work, May 2004 Phi Alpha Honor Society B.A. in Psychology Arizona State University, May 2001 B.A. in French Arizona State University, May 2001 ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS Assistant Professor Postdoctoral Fellow Jane Addams College of Social Work University of Illinois at Chicago Present Arizona State University School of Social Work FUNDING & FELLOWSHIPS 2015 Helios Foundation (Collaboration with College Success Arizona) Funding for: Mentoring component of Bridging Success at ASU to support former foster youth at Arizona State University ($50,000, awarded 4/2015) 2014 Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust Consultant & Program Coordinator Funding for: Bridging Success, a program to recruit and retain former foster youth at Arizona State University through case management, mentorship, and counseling ($109,000 for 2 years, awarded 11/2014)

2 Geiger / Women & Philanthropy ASU Foundation Co-Principal Investigator Funding for: Bridging Success: Early Start, a program to support programing to orient and prepare former foster youth enrolled at ASU prior to beginning of classes ($36,297, awarded 3/2015) 2014 ASU Graduate Education Completion Fellowship Arizona State University Graduate College ($9,500 for 2014 spring semester) Preparing Future Faculty (PFF) Faculty Emeriti Association Fellowship Arizona State University Graduate College Doris Duke Fellowship for the Promotion of Child Well-Being: Seeking Innovations to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect ($25,000 per year for 2 years dissertation support) Chapin Hall, University of Chicago & Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Health Disparities Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center ASU University Graduate Fellowship RESEARCH INTERESTS Child welfare and child well-being, youth aging out of foster care, child maltreatment prevention, foster family functioning and satisfaction, empathy PUBLICATIONS Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles Hayes, J., Geiger, J.M., & Lietz, C.A. (2015). Navigating a complicated system of care: Foster parent satisfaction with behavioral and medical health services. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal. Wagaman, M.A., Geiger, J.M., Shockley, C., & Segal, E.A. (2015). The role of empathy in burnout, compassion satisfaction, and secondary traumatic stress among social workers. Social Work.

3 Geiger / 3 Geiger, J.M., Hayes, M.J., & Lietz, C.A. (2014). Providing foster care for adolescents: Barriers and opportunities. Child & Youth Services, 35(3). Raissian, K.M., Dierkhising, C., Geiger, J.M., Schelbe, L.A. (2014). Child maltreatment reporting patterns and predictors of substantiation: Comparing adolescents and younger children. Child Maltreatment, 19(1), doi: / Geiger, J.M. & Schelbe, L.A. (2014). Stopping the cycle of child abuse and neglect: A call to action to focus on pregnant and parenting youth in and aging out of the foster care system. Journal of Public Child Welfare, 8, doi: / (*top 3 most downloaded articles published in Routledge Health & Social Care journals in 2014) Geiger, J.M., Hayes, M.J., Lietz, C.A. (2013). Should I stay or should I go? A mixed methods study examining factors influencing foster parents decision to continue or discontinue fostering. Children and Youth Services Review, 35, Mullins, J.L., Cheung, J.R., & Lietz, C.A. (2012). Family preservation services: Incorporating the voice of families in service implementation. Child and Family Social Work, 17, doi: /j Gerdes, K.E, Geiger, J.M., Lietz, C.A., Wagaman, M.A., & Segal, E.A. (2012). Examination of knowngroups validity for the Empathy Assessment Index (EAI): Differences in EAI scores between social service providers and service recipients. Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research, 4(2), doi: /jsswr Ayers, S.L., Wagaman, M.A., Geiger, J.M., Bermudez-Parsai, M., & Hedberg, E.C. (2012). Examining school based bullying interventions using multilevel discrete time hazard modeling. Prevention Science. doi: /s Bermudez-Parsai, M., Geiger, J.M., Marsiglia, F.F., & Coonrod, D.V. (2012). Acculturation and health care utilization among Mexican-heritage women in the United States. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 16(6), doi: /s Lietz, C.A., Gerdes, K.E., Sun, F., Geiger, J.M., & Wagaman, M.A, & Segal, E.A. (2011). The Empathy Assessment Inventory (EAI): A confirmatory factor analysis of a five component model of empathy. Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research, 2 (2) Segal, E.A., Gerdes, K. E., Mullins, J.L.,Wagaman, M. A., & Androff, D. (2011). Social empathy attitudes: Do Latino students have more? Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 21(4), doi: / Mullins, J.L. (2011). A framework for cultivating and increasing child welfare workers empathy toward parents. Journal of Social Service Research, 37(3), doi: /

4 Geiger / 4 Gerdes, K. E., Segal, E.A., Jackson, K.F., & Mullins, J. L. (2011). Teaching empathy: A model rooted in social cognitive neuroscience and social justice. Journal of Social Work Education, 47(1), doi: /JSWE Book Schelbe, L. & Geiger, J.M. (under contract). Intergenerational Transmission of Child Maltreatment. New York: Springer. Book Chapters Geiger, J.M., Schelbe, L.A., Hayes, M.J., Kawam, E., Cary Katz, C., Klika, J. B. (2015). Intergenerational Transmission of Maltreatment: Ending a Family Tradition. In D. Daro, A.C. Donnelly, & L.A. Huang (eds.). Advances in Child Abuse Prevention Knowledge: The Perspective of New Leadership. New York: Springer. Dierkhising, C., Geiger, J.M., Hurst, T., & Panlilio, C., & Schelbe, L.A. (2015). Child Maltreatment and Adolescents: A Social-Ecological Approach. In D. Daro, A.C. Donnelly, & L.A. Huang (eds.). Advances in Child Abuse Prevention Knowledge: The Perspective of New Leadership. New York: Springer. Other Publications and Reports Geiger, J.M., Julien-Chinn, F.J., & Lietz, C.A. (2014) Foster Parent Satisfaction Survey. Center for Applied Behavioral Health Policy, School of Social Work, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ. Hayes, M.J., Geiger, J.M., & Lietz, C.A. (2014). Arizona Foster Parent Follow-up Study 2013 Medical, Dental, Vision, and Behavioral Health Services. School of Social Work, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ. Geiger, J.M., Lindsay, M., Hayes, M.J., & Lietz, C.A. (2012). Arizona Foster Parents, Technology and Social Media. School of Social Work, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ. Geiger, J.M., Hayes, M.J., & Lietz, C.A. (2012). Fostering Teenagers in Arizona. School of Social Work, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ. Geiger, J.M., Hayes, M.J., & Lietz, C.A. (2012). Arizona Foster Parent Study School of Social Work, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ.

5 Geiger / 5 Mullins, J. L. (2013). We didn't start the fire. In E. Segal, K. Gerdes, & S. Steiner. An Introduction to the Profession of Social Work: Becoming a Change Agent (4th ed.) (pp ). Belmont, CA: Thomson Brooks/Cole. Mullins, J. L. (2005, July/August). Becoming a professional: Issues and challenges. Social Work Today, 5, Mullins, J. L. (2004). Exploring resilience in adult children of alcoholics: A qualitative approach. Unpublished master's thesis, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona. Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles in Preparation Geiger, J.M., & Schelbe, L. The influence of living arrangements and perceived social support on the parenting attitudes of youth aging out of foster care. Lietz, C.A., Julien-Chinn, F.J., Geiger, J.M., & Hayes, M.J. Resilience in foster families: Understanding how families overcome and grow stronger despite the challenges of fostering. Rueda, H., & Geiger, J.M. Characteristics of the dating and sexual relationships of pregnant and parenting foster youth in congregate care. Hayes, M.J., Geiger, J.M., Lietz, C.A., & Julie-Chinn, F. An ecological systems approach to supporting foster parents and families. RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Present Co-Principal Investigator Project Evaluation: Bridging Success, Bridging Success Early-Start Funded by Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust & ASU Women & Philanthropy Co-Principal Investigator Project: Foster Family Resilience Project Funded by the Arizona Department of Child Safety (PI: C.A. Lietz) Assist in project development, data collection and management, data analysis; collaborate in manuscript development and dissemination of findings Principal Investigator Project: Arizona Foster Parent Study (Co-PI: C.A. Lietz, PhD, Megan Hayes, MSW) Led research development and conceptualization of study; management of data collection and analysis; coordinate manuscript development and community relations; community outreach and findings dissemination.

6 Geiger / Research Associate Project: Empathy Assessment Index (EAI) Development Funded by The Silberman Foundation (PI: E.A. Segal, Ph.D., K.E. Gerdes, Ph.D.) Assist in the development and testing of an empathy measure (EAI/SEI), collaborate on manuscripts; manage administration of surveys; focus groups, data collection; conduct data analysis Research Associate Project: Speak Up Be Safe Childhelp Child Abuse Prevention Curricula Development Funded by Childhelp, Monique Burr Foundation (PI: J. Krysik, Ph.D.) Prepared research literature review of child abuse prevention; developed schoolbased primary child abuse prevention curriculum (1 st, 3 rd, 5 th grades); created auxiliary and supporting program materials Health Disparities Doctoral Fellow Graduate Research Associate Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center Arizona State University Project: Familias Sanas (Healthy Families) Funded by Hispanic Health Services Grant Program/ Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (1H0CMS030207) (PI: F.F. Marsiglia, Ph.D. & D. Coonrod, M.D) Provide support to faculty and professionals on research related projects; transcribe and organize data; conduct data analysis; attend weekly data analysis clinic to discuss ongoing research projects; assist with grant writing, manuscript development Group Leader & Faculty Associate Prevention Research Center Department of Psychology, Arizona State University Project: Puentes a la Secondaria /Bridges to High School Program Funded by National Institute of Mental Health (PI: N. Gonzales, Ph.D., L. Dumka, Ph.D. & R. Milsap, Ph.D.) Facilitated parent and family psycho-educational groups to parents, teens and families to assist in promoting the advancement of Mexican American teens in academics; conducted home visits and providing support and case management services; supervised group leaders/teachers.

7 Geiger / 7 CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Geiger, J.M., Hayes, M.J, & Julien-Chinn, F.J. (2015). Improving Relationships in Child Welfare Practice: Perspectives of Foster Care Providers. Poster presentation accepted to the Council on Social Work Education Annual Meeting, October 15-18, 2015 in Denver, CO. Geiger, J.M. (2015). The Influence of Relational Support on the Parenting Attitudes of Youth Aging out of Foster Care. Paper presentation accepted to the Society of Social Work and Research Annual Conference, January 14-18, 2015 in New Orleans, LA. Lindsay, M., Geiger, J.M., & Hayes, M.J. (2015). Foster Families, the Internet, & Social Media: Parents' Approaches to Supervision and Safety. Poster presentation accepted to the Society of Social Work and Research Annual Conference, January 14-18, 2015 in New Orleans, LA. Hayes, M.J., Geiger, J.M., & Lietz, C.A. (2014). Foster Parent Satisfaction with Behavioral and Medical Health Services. Paper presentation accepted to the Council on Social Work Education Annual Program, October 23-26, 2014 in Tampa, FL. Schelbe, L., Geiger, J.M., & Hayes, M.J. (2014). Connecting the Dots: Theory, Practice, and Research for Understanding the Intergenerational Transmission of Child Maltreatment among Youth Aging Out. Workshop presented at the 19 th National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect, April 30-May 2, 2014, New Orleans, LA. Schelbe, L., Geiger, J.M., Phillips, C. (2014). Parenting Under Pressure: Struggles with Parenting Faced by Youth Aging Out of the Child Welfare System. Paper presented at the Society for Social Work Research Annual Conference, January 15-19, 2014, San Antonio, TX. Geiger, J.M., Hayes, M.J., Lietz, C.A. (2014). Providing Foster Care for Adolescents: Barriers and Opportunities. Poster presented at the Society for Social Work Research Annual Conference, January 15-19, 2014, San Antonio, TX. Geiger, J.M. (2013). Enhancing Empathy in Social Work Practice: Tools for Helping Professionals. Paper presented at The Council on Social Work Education Annual Program, October 31- November 3, 2013, Dallas, TX. Geiger, J.M., Schelbe, L., & Hayes, M.J. (2013). Relationships Matter: Examining Social Capital and Parenting Attitudes among Youth Aging Out of Foster Care. Paper presented at the 6th Conference on Emerging Adulthood, October 9-11, 2013, Chicago, IL. Raissian, K.M., Dierkhising, C., Geiger, J.M., Schelbe, L.A., Hurst, T. (2013). The Forgotten Ones? Exploring Factors Related to Child Maltreatment Reports and Substantiation Among Adolescents. Paper presented at the Society for Social Work Research Annual Conference, January 16-20, San Diego, CA.

8 Geiger / 8 Neugut, T., Geiger, J. M., Lanier, P., Maguire-Jack, K., Klika, B., Hubel, G., Ocasio, K. (2013). Making the Stakes and Stakeholders in Child Maltreatment Visible: A Discussion of Innovative Approaches to Prevention Research Design and Methodology. Roundtable presented at the Society for Social Work Research Annual Conference, January 16-20, San Diego, CA. Wagaman, M.A. & Geiger, J.M. (2012). The Role of Empathy in Burnout and Compassion Satisfaction among Social Workers. Paper presented at the Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting, November 9-12, 2012, Washington, D.C. Geiger, J. M. & Schelbe, L.A. (2012). Stopping the Cycle of Abuse and Neglect: A Call to Action to Focus on Pregnant and Parenting Foster Youth. Workshop presented at the 18 th National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect, April 16-20, 2012, Washington, D.C. Wagaman, M. A., Geiger J.M., Segal, E.A., Gerdes, K.E., & Lietz, C.A. (2012). Testing a Model for Social Empathy and Social Justice: Implications for Immigration Policy. Paper presented at the Society for Social Work Research Annual Conference, January 11-15, 2012, Washington, D.C. Geiger, J.M. (2011). A Framework for Cultivating and Increasing Child Welfare Workers Empathy Toward Parents as part of a panel presentation 21st Century Conceptualizations of Empathy: Implications for Social Work Practice and Education. Paper Presented at the Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting, October 27-30, Atlanta, GA. Ayers, S.L., Wagaman, M.A., Mullins, J. L., Bermudez-Parsai, M., Hedberg, E.C. (2011). Evaluating School-Based Bullying Interventions Using Multilevel Discrete Time Hazard Modeling. Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, August 20-23, Las Vegas, NV. Krysik, J., Ayon, C., Mullins, J.L., & Cimino, A. (2011). Ethnic Variations in Service Use Among New Mothers Participating in Home Visitation as part of a symposium Consequences of Immigration Status in Latinos: Implications for Social Work Policy, Practice and Research. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work Research, January 12-16, Tampa, FL. Gerdes, K.E., Segal, E.A., Mullins, J.L., Wagaman, M. A., & Androff, D. (2011). Social Empathy Attitudes and Latino Culture as part of a symposium Consequences of Immigration Status in Latinos: Implications for Social Work Policy, Practice and Research. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work Research, January 12-16, Tampa, FL. Marsiglia, F.F., Bermudez-Parsai, M. & Mullins, J.L. (2010). Acculturation and Utilization of the Post- Partum Medical Visit Among Latinas. Poster presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, November 7-10, Denver, CO.

9 Geiger / 9 Segal, E.A., Mullins, J.L., Wagaman, M.A., & Gerdes, K.E. (2010). Infusing Empathy into the Social Work Classroom. Paper presented at the Council on Social Work Education Annual Program. October 14-17, Portland, OR. Ayers, S., Bermudez-Parsai, M., Mullins, J.L., Wagaman, M.A. (2010). Bullying Interventions that Work. Presented at Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting, Sloboda and Bukoski SPR Cup Competition. June 1-4, Denver, CO. Marsiglia, F.F., Bermudez-Parsai, M. & Mullins, J.L. (2010). Familias Sanas (Healthy Families): A Culturally Grounded Intervention to Improve the Interconception Care of Latina Mothers. Poster presented at Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting. June 1-4, Denver, CO. Bermudez-Parsai, M. & Marsiglia, F.F & Mullins, J.L. (2009). Familias Sanas (Healthy Families): A Culturally Grounded Approach to Improve the Interconception care of Latina Mothers. Paper Presented at the American Public Health Association 137 th Annual Meeting and Expo, November 7-11, Philadelphia, PA. Invited Presentations Geiger, J.M. (2014). Should I Stay or Should I Go? A Mixed Methods Study Examining the Factors Influencing Foster Parents Decisions to Continue or Discontinue Providing Foster Care. Practice and Research Together (PART) Webinar, February 25, Geiger, J.M. (2013). Pregnancy, Sexual Transmitted Infections, and Safe Sex. Invited Presentation at Sunshine Residential Homes, Inc, January 8 & 9. Glendale, AZ. Geiger, J.M., & Adams, H.L. (2012) Healthy Relationships. Invited Presentation at Sunshine Residential Homes, Inc, March 27 & 28. Glendale, AZ. Mullins, J.L. (2011).The Transition to Adulthood: Experiences of Foster Youth. Guest Lecture, SWG 502: Macro Human Behavior in the Social Environment, February 9, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ. AWARDS 2012 GADE Student Award for Social Work Research (nominated) 2012 ASU Faculty Women s Association Distinguished Graduate Student Award (nominated) 2011 P.E.O. Scholar Award (nominated) 2010 Kettner & Moroney Social Justice Scholarship Award 2010 The Sloboda & Bukoski Cup Award, Society for Prevention Research 2012 ASU Graduate College, Preparing Future Faculty Travel Award ASU Graduate College Travel Award

10 Geiger / ASU Graduate Professional Student Assc. Travel Award ASU School of Social Work Travel Award 2010 Society for Prevention Research Conference Travel Award TEACHING INTERESTS Child Welfare Social Work Practice with Children and Adolescents Macro Social Work Practice Research Methods Human Behavior in the Social Environment Foundation of Social Work Practice TEACHING EXPERIENCE Faculty Associate Arizona State University School of Social Work Fall 2013 Statistics for Social Workers (Undergraduate, Online) Fall 2012 Social Work Practice with Adolescents (MSW) Spring 2012 Advanced Practice with Children and Adolescents (MSW) Fall 2011 Diversity and Oppression in a Social Work Context (MSW) Summer 2010, 2011, 2012 Macro Social Work Practice (BSW) Spring 2011 Field Practice Seminar (BSW) Fall 2010 Statistics for Social Workers (Undergraduate, Online) Graduate Teaching Assistant Fall 2011 Program Planning in Social Work (MSW, Robert Moroney) Fall 2009 Statistics for Social Workers (Online, Karen Gerdes) Introduction to Social Work (BSW, Karen Gerdes & Elizabeth Segal) PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE EXPERIENCE Child Welfare Specialist Maricopa County Office of the Legal Advocate, Dependency Unit Made recommendations, offered opinions about placement of children in foster care, services regarding best interests of children and permanency to a guardian ad litem. Developed related reports for attorneys and the court. Attended court and pertinent meetings to advocate for best interests and needs of foster children. Conducted home visits/observed visits to ensure needs of foster children are being met Victim Advocate Intern Maricopa County Attorney s Office, Victim Services Phoenix, AZ

11 Geiger / Counselor/Summer Prevention Program Coordinator Friendly House Phoenix, AZ Case Manager Value Options Phoenix, AZ Residential Treatment Specialist Developmental Behavioral Consultants, Inc. Tempe, AZ COMMUNITY SERVICE Board of Directors, Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation Advisory Council Member, Nina Mason Pulliam Legacy Scholars Program Arizona State University Community Member, Arizona Citizen Review Panel Center for Applied Behavioral Health Policy Member, Children s Action Alliance, Child Welfare Committee Community Member, Board of Directors, Survivors United (CHEEERS) PROFESSIONAL SERVICE 2015-Current Editorial Board Member, Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal 2015-Current Ad-hoc Reviewer, Journal of Public Child Welfare Current Ad-hoc Reviewer, Child Welfare 2012-Current Ad-hoc Reviewer, Child and Family Social Work 2013-Current Ad-hoc Reviewer, Children and Youth Services Review Research Grant Reviewer, Graduate Professional Students Association (GPSA) Graduate Research Support Program Jumpstart Research Grants PhD Student Representative ASU School of Social Work PhD Committee PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Preparing Future Faculty Program Graduate College, Arizona State University 2011 Strategies for Creating Successful NIH Proposals Arizona State University 2011 Using ATLAS.ti Software in Qualitative Research School of Social Work, Arizona State University

12 Geiger / 12 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Society for Prevention Research (SPR) Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC)