SCOTT M. MYERS Department of Sociology Montana State University Bozeman, MT

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1 SCOTT M. MYERS Department of Sociology Montana State University Bozeman, MT ACADEMIC POSITIONS Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Montana State University, 2003 present (Tenured 10/2006) Chair, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Montana State University, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Washington State University, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Iowa State University, EDUCATION Ph.D. in Sociology, 1997 Ph.D. in Demography, 1997 The Pennsylvania State University, University Park M.A. in Sociology, 1993 University of Tennessee, Knoxville B.A. in Sociology and Economics, 1988 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee PEER- REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS 1. Myers, Carrie B., Scott M. Myers, Tammy Stewart, and Suzette Nynas. Forthcoming. Institutional Policies on Assessment of Pedagogy and Faculty Classroom Practices: Evidence from Four- Year Colleges and Universities in the U.S. Higher Education Policy 2. Myers, Scott M. and Carrie B. Myers The Dynamics of Parental Involvement in U.S. Schools from 1996 to Journal of School Public Relations 34: Myers, Scott M. and Carrie B. Myers Are Discussions about College between Parents and Their High School Children a College Planning Activity? Making the Case and Testing the Predictors. American Journal of Education 118: Myers, Scott M Connecting the Demographic Dots: Geographic Mobility and Birth Intentions. Journal of Family Issues 31: Myers, Carrie B. and Myers, Scott M Addressing the Gender Gap: A Teaching and Learning Strategy in Undergraduate Science Courses. Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering 14: Myers, Scott M Social Integration/Isolation, Adulthood Pp in Encyclopedia of the Life Course and Human Development, edited by D. Carr. Detroit: Gale Research/Macmillan Reference. 7. Myers, Carrie B. and Myers, Scott M Assessing Assessment in an Undergraduate Statistics Course: Testing the Effects of Two Evaluation Approaches on Learning and Performance. Innovative Higher Education 31: Myers CV 1

2 8. Myers, Scott M Religious Homogamy and Marital Quality: Historical and Generational Patterns, Journal of Marriage and Family 68: Myers, Scott M Childhood and Adolescent Mobility and Adult Relations with Parents. Journal of Family Issues 26: Myers, Scott M Religion and Intergenerational Assistance: Distinct Differences by Adult Children s Gender and Parent s Marital Status. The Sociological Quarterly 45: Myers, Scott M. and Alan Booth. 2002b. Forerunners of Change in Non- Traditional Gender Ideology. Social Psychology Quarterly 65: Vannini, Philip and Scott M. Myers. 2002a. Crazy About You: Reflections on the Meanings of Contemporary Teen Pop Music. Electronic Journal of Sociology 6 (2) < 13. Myers, Scott M. 2000b. The Impact of Religious Involvement on Migration. Social Forces 79: Myers, Scott M. 2000a. Moving Into Adulthood: Family Residential Mobility and First Union Transitions. Social Science Quarterly 81: Reprinted in Martin, W. Allen. (Ed.) The Urban Community. Prentice Hall. 15. Myers, Scott M Childhood Migration and Social Integration in Adulthood. Journal of Marriage and the Family 61: Myers, Scott M Residential Mobility as a Way of Life: Evidence of Intergenerational Similarities. Journal of Marriage and the Family 61: Myers, Scott M. and Alan Booth Marital Strains and Marital Quality: The Role of High and Low Locus of Control. Journal of Marriage and the Family 61: Myers, Scott M., Paul R. Amato, and Alan Booth Social Integration." Pp in Growing Up in an Era of Family Upheaval: Familial Influences on Young Adult Lives, edited by P. R. Amato and A. Booth. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. 19. Myers, Scott M Marital Uncertainty and Childbearing." Social Forces 75: Myers, Scott M An Interactive Model of Religiosity Inheritance: The Importance of Family Context." American Sociological Review 61: Myers, Scott M. and Alan Booth Men's Retirement and Marital Quality." Journal of Family Issues 17: Myers, Scott M. and Donald W. Hastings "Convergence in Rural- Urban Patterns of Nuptiality and Mortality: A Life Table Update." Sociological Spectrum 15: Myers CV 2

3 PUBLICATIONS UNDER PEER REVIEW 1. The Use of Learner- Centered Assessment Practices in the United States: The Influence of Individual and Institutional Contexts. (revise and resubmit, Studies in Higher Education). 2. Family Structure and School- Based Parental Involvement: A Family Resource Perspective (revise and resubmit, Journal of Family and Economic Issues). 3. The Influence of Family Life on Faculty Assessment Practices of Student Learning (submitted to Teaching in Higher Education). GRANTS FUNDED June 30 December 31, ($ ) January 1 June 30, ($ ) January 1 June 30, ($ ) Curriculum Development Funds. Office of the Vice- Provost, Montana State University. January 1 June 30, ($ ) January 1 June 30, ($ ) Principal Investigator, Parental Involvement and the Education of At- Risk Students: Moving Forward a Stalled Research Program. Office of the Vice President for Research, Creativity, & Technology Transfer, Montana State University. July 1, 2005 May 14, 2006 ($ ) The Buyout for Enhancing Scholarship & Teaching (BEST) Program, Montana State University. A Longitudinal Study on The Effects of Environmental quality on Family Processes and Child Outcomes: Evidence From The Toxics Release Inventory and The National Longitudinal Survey of Youth. Fall 2004 ($ ). Family Sociology Data Collection Washington State University, Preparing Tomorrow s Teachers to Use Technology (PT3) grant competition, Summer 2002 ($ ) Principal Investigator, "Residential Mobility and Family- Based Social Capital" Office of Grants and Contracts, Washington State University, New Faculty Seed Grant competition, July 1, 2000 September 30, 2001 ($ ). Myers CV 3

4 NOT FUNDED The MSU Learning and Teaching Committee, Instructional Innovation Grant Proposal. Spatial Analysis in the Social Sciences: Enhancing Undergraduate Learning Through GeoDa. Fall 2007 ($2000). The Spencer Foundation, Small Research Grants Program. At- Risk Students and The Pipeline to Higher Education: Does Extracurricular Involvement Benefit College Preparation. Fall 2004, ($33,650). PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS Stewart, Tammy, Carrie B. Myers, and Scott M. Myers The Evaluation of Faculty and Students in Higher Education: Are There Differences across Carnegie Institutional Types? Annual Meeting of the Northern Rocky Mountain Educational Research Association, Jackson, WY (October). Myers, Scott M. and Carrie B. Myers Family Structure and Parental Involvement in U.S. Schools: A Test of Three Explanatory Frameworks. Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, NY (August). Myers, Carrie B. and Scott M. Myers Evaluation of Teaching and Pedagogy in Higher Education: Do Institutional Policies Influence Faculty Practices? Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, San Francisco, CA (April). Myers, Scott M. and Carrie B. Myers Birth Order and Maternal Behaviors: Do the Benefits of Being First Born Begin During Pregnancy? Hawaii International Conference on Social Sciences, Honolulu, HI (May). Myers, Carrie B. and Scott M. Myers Does Family Life Influence the Use of Effective Teaching Practices? Evidence from the 2004 NSOPF. Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Vancouver, BC (April). Myers, Scott M. and Carrie B. Myers The Changing Dynamics of School- Based Parental Involvement. Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, New Orleans, LA (April). Myers, Carrie B. and Scott M. Myers The Influence of Faculty and Institutional Characteristics on Effective Teaching Practices: A Structural Approach Using the NSOPF:04. Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Higher Education, Indianapolis, IN (November). [Chosen for Inaugural Division J Interactive Session that includes the two highest- rated proposal submissions.] Myers, Scott M. and Carrie B. Myers Typical School Lives and College Preparedness among 9 th and 10th Graders: A Student s Perspective. Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Higher Education, Vancouver, BC (November). Myers, Scott M. and Carrie B. Myers Reorienting the Concept of Intergenerational Closure: Student- Parent Communication About College Preparation. Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Higher Education, Jacksonville, FL (November). Myers CV 4

5 PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (Cont. ) Myers, Scott M. and Carrie B. Myers Getting Ready for College: Preparation, Social and Cultural Capital, and At- Risk Status. Annual meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, Portland, OR (April). Myers, Carrie B. and Scott M. Myers A Rational Approach to Understanding the Use of Effective Teaching Practices. Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, New York, NY (March). Myers, Carrie B. and Scott M. Myers Pedagogy Toward Equity: Can Rubrics Increase the Success of Undergraduate Women in STEM Disciplines. Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Chicago, IL (April). Myers, Scott M Students at Risk and Higher Education: Does Civic and School Involvement Lead to Improved College Plans, Awareness and Preparation? Annual meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, Portland, OR (April). Myers, Carrie B. and Scott M. Myers Reconceptualizing and Creating Educational Capital in Higher Education. Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, San Diego, CA (April) Myers, Scott M Residential Mobility and Childbearing in the United States: A Human and Social Capital Approach. Annual meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, San Francisco, CA (April). Myers, Carrie B. and Scott M. Myers Assessing Assessment: Testing the Effects of Two Evaluation Approaches in an Undergraduate Statistics Course. Annual meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, Pasadena, CA (April). Myers, Scott M The Disappearing Religious Factor? Cohort Declines in the Association Between Religious Similarity and the Quality of Marriage. Annual meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, Vancouver, BC (April). Myers, Scott M The Impact of Religious Involvement on Migration. Annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Chicago, IL (August). Myers, Scott M. and Alan Booth Generations and Gender Roles in American Families. Annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, CA (August). Myers, Scott M Discussant for the "Parent- Adult Child Relationships" Session. Annual meeting of the Population Association of America, Washington, D.C. (March). Myers, Scott M "Marital Uncertainty and Childbearing" Annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, NY (August). Myers, Scott M "Families on the Go: The Enduring Effects of Family Mobility on Parent- Adult Offspring Relations." Annual meeting of the Population Association of America, New Orleans, LA (May). Myers CV 5

6 PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (Cont. ) Myers, Scott M "Residential Mobility and Parent- Adult Child Relations: The Effects of Childhood Migration." Annual scientific meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Los Angeles, CA (November). Myers, Scott M. and Alan Booth "Marital Locus of Control, Marital Quality, and Change in Marital Quality." Annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Washington, D.C. (August). Myers, Scott M "Determinants of Parent- Adult Child Religious Similarity: The Effects of Parental, Household, and Life Course Variables." Annual meeting of the Population Association of America, San Francisco, CA (April). Myers, Scott M. and Alan Booth "Men's Retirement and Marital Quality." Annual scientific meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Atlanta, GA (November). RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Research Associate, Pennsylvania State University. September 1996 to August Pennsylvania Population Projections and Demographic Analysis, Pennsylvania State Data Center Grant. Principal Investigators: Dr. Daniel T. Lichter and Michael Behney. Research Assistant, Pennsylvania State University. August 1993 to August Marital Instability Over the Life Course Project, National Institute on Aging Grant. Principal Investigator: Dr. Alan Booth. Research Assistant, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. January 1992 to January Population Projections for Tennessee Counties, Tennessee State Planning Office Grant. Principal Investigator: Dr. Donald Hastings. AWARDS Selected, AcademicKeys Who's Who in Social Sciences Higher Education (WWSSHE), 2004 The William F. Mullen Award for Excellence in Teaching, College of Liberal Arts, Washington State University, Pullman, WA. Predoctoral Fellow, National Institute on Aging. January 1994 to January The Pennsylvania State University College of Liberal Arts: Graduate Student Award for Excellence in Research. Academic Year American Sociological Association, Family Section: Outstanding Graduate Student Paper, Honorable Mention. Annual Meetings, CLASSES TAUGHT Undergraduate Research Methods, Environmental Sociology, Population Problems, Sociology of the Family, Senior Capstone; Quantitative Techniques, Introduction to Social Problems, Introduction to Sociology, Sociology of Aging, Sociology of Sport, Courtship and Marriage, Sociology of Premarital and Marital Relationships Myers CV 6

7 Graduate Social Organization of the Family; Family and the Life Course, Sociology of Aging; Statistics RECENT SERVICE (past 6 years) Member, Presidential Task Force (Annual Reviews) (Faculty Senate nominated; Provost appointed), 2013 Present Member, College of Letters & Science Promotion and Tenure Committee (Dean Appointed), 2012 Present Member, Collective Bargaining Unit negotiating team, 2012 Associate Editor, Journal of Family Issues, 2003 Present Member, Faculty Athletic Committee (Nominated; Presidential acceptance), Present Member, University Budget Council, (Presidential appointment) Member, College of Letters and Science Budget Sub- Committee (Dean appointed), Member, Faculty Athletic Review and Compliance Committee, 2009 Chair, Departmental Promotion and Tenure Committee, Chair, Departmental Search Committee, ; ; ; Member, University Head Football Coach Search Committee, Active Reviewer American Sociological Review, Social Forces, Journal of Family Issues, Journal of Marriage and Family, Social Science Research, Social Psychology Quarterly, The Sociological Quarterly, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Sociological Focus, SUNY Press, Wadsworth Publishing Myers CV 7