University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY Master of Social Work (May 2008) Thesis: An Efficacious Study of Marketing Messages in Sexual Health Promotion

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1 1 EMPLOYMENT at UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY Jessica Lee Lucero, PhD Assistant Professor, Social Work Program Department of Sociology, Social Work, and Anthropology Utah State University Logan, UT Assistant Professor of Social Work (August 2012-present) Social Work Program, Department of Sociology, Social Work and Anthropology Utah State University, Logan, UT EDUCATION Wayne State University, Detroit, MI PhD in Social Work (May 2012) Merrill Palmer Skillman Institute, Predoctoral Trainee Dissertation: Neighborhood Risk and Protective Factors for Teenage Childbearing and Fathering University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY Master of Social Work (May 2008) Thesis: An Efficacious Study of Marketing Messages in Sexual Health Promotion University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY Bachelor of Social Work (May 2007) Honors Program Honors Thesis: Perceived Barriers and Control to Success among Low-Income Single Mothers HONORS and AWARDS Featured Conference Paper, Society for the Study of Social Problems (2014) Department of Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology Undergraduate Research Mentor of the Year Nominee (2014) Outstanding Social Work Doctoral Dissertation Award, Honorable Mention Society for Social Work and Research (2013) Graduate Exhibition 3 rd Place Poster Winner for Social and Behavioral Sciences, Wayne State University (2012)

2 2 University Graduate Research Dissertation Fellowship, The Graduate School, Wayne State University ( ) Merrill Palmer Skillman Institute Graduate Student Poster Day 2 nd Place Poster Winner, Wayne State University (2010) Graduate Exhibition1 st Place Poster Winner for Social and Behavioral Sciences, Wayne State University (2010) GRANT ACTIVITY Awarded 2014 Opportunity Neighborhoods for Latino and African American Children U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (PIs Anna M. Santiago and George C. Galster), Sub-award Recipient, ~$14, Exploring the Magnitudes and Mechanisms of Neighborhood Effects on Latino and African-American Children Employing a Natural Experiment Annie E. Casey Foundation Sub-award (PIs Anna M. Santiago and George C. Galster), Sub-award Recipient, $14,607. Submitted, not awarded 2013 National Child Welfare Training Center Submitted to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (PI Vonda Jump), Co-Investigator, $5,000, Exposing Latino and African-American Youth to Neighborhood Violence: Causes, Consequences, and Responses during the Span of Childhood National Institutes of Justice, NIJ , Co-Investigator 2010 The Role of Technology in Teen Dating Violence. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Co-Investigator PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Lucero, J. L., Barrett, C. A., & Jensen, H. (Student), An examination of family and school factors related to early delinquency. Accepted, Children & Schools Black, B., Mengo, C., Weisz, A. N., & Lucero, J. L. (2014). Assessing Risk and Accountability among Male Batterers in Group Treatment. Accepted, Journal of Social Work with Groups

3 3 Galster, G. C., Santiago, A. M., & Lucero, J. L. (September, 2014). Employment of lowincome African American and Latino teens: Does neighborhood social mix matter? Housing Studies, Published online before print, Galster, G. C., Santiago, A. M., & Lucero, J. L. (June, 2014) Adrift at the margins of urban society: What role does neighborhood play? Urban Affairs Review, Published online before print, doi: / Lucero, J. L., Weisz, A. N., & Smith-Darden, J., Lucero, S.M. (February, 2014). Exploring Gender Differences: Socially Interactive Technology Use/Abuse among Dating Teens. Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work. 29(4), doi: / Weisz, A. N., Black, B. M., Lucero, J., Kaiser, A., Muzzi, D., & Rose, I. (2012). Batterers treatment: How group leaders assess the risk levels of participants. Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 51(6), doi: / PUBLISHED TECHNICAL REPORTS Santiago, A. M., Galster, G. C., Lucero, J. L., Lee, E. L., Ishler, K. J., Kypriotakis, G., et al. (January, 2014). Opportunity Neighborhoods for Latino and African American Children Final Report submitted to U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washinton, D. C. Lucero, J. L., Santiago, A. M., Galster, G. C. (May, 2013). Neighborhood Risk and Protective Factors for Teenage Childbearing and Fathering. Chapter in Final Report submitted to Annie E. Casey Foundation, Baltimore, MD.. Santiago, A. M., Lucero, J. L., & Wiersma, R. (May, 2013). How Living in the Hood Affects Child and Adolescent Behavior. Chapter in Final Report submitted to Annie E. Casey Foundation, Baltimore, MD. MANUSCRIPTS SUBMITTED and UNDER REVIEW Lucero, J. L. (2014). Engaging Undergraduate Social Work Students in Community-Based Research: A Preliminary Evaluation and Lessons Learned. Resubmitted to Council on Undergraduate Research Quarterly

4 4 Hoy, J., Prior, M. & Lucero, J. L. (2014). An Evaluation of the Impact of Audio and Print Public Service Announcements (PSAs) on Public Mental Illness Stigma in a University and Community Sample. Resubmitted to American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation. Galster, G.C., Santiago, A.M., & Lucero, J.L. & Cutsinger, J.M. (2014) Adolescent Neighborhood Context and Young Adult Economic Outcomes for Low-Income African Americans and Latinos. Resubmitted to Journal of Economic Geography. Barret, C. A., Lucero, J. L., & Rodriguez, M. D. (2014) Effects of the School Environment on School Belonging among Latino/a Adolescents Submitted to Journal of Hispanic Behavioral Science. MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION Lucero, J. L., Barrett, C. A., Santiago, A. M., & Smith-Hickman, W. (student) How Does Neighborhood Context Influence Teenage Pregnancy and Childbearing?: A Systematic Review of the Literature. Lucero, J. L., Santiago, A. M., & Galster, G. C. Neighborhood Risk and Protective Factors for Teenage Childbearing and Fathering among Latino and African American Youth. Revising to submit to Journal of Marriage and Family. Barret, C. A., Ben G. Pierce (Student); & Lucero, J.L. (2014) The Effects of Assimilation on Problem Behavior among Latino Adolescents: Testing Segmented Assimilation Theory in a School Context Lucero, J. L., Lim, S-j & Santiago, A.M. Does Change in Household Economic Status Predict Change in Intimate Partner Violence. Lucero, J. L. & Roark, J. How does family structure and couple relational quality affect early child delinquency? Santiago, A.M., Lucero, J. L., Wiersma, R. Neighborhood Effects on the Behavioral Outcomes of Low-Income, Minority Children. Santiago, A. M., Lucero, J. L., Galster, G. C. & Cutsinger, J. M. The Contexts Shaping Childhood Exposure to Violence in Schools and Neighborhoods. Santiago, A. M., Lucero, J. L., & Galster, G. C. Parental Perceptions of and Responses to the Effects of Neighborhoods on Their Children.

5 5 Weisz, A. N., Lucero, J. L., Smith-Darden, J., & Chiodo, L. The Community Context of Help-seeking for Teen Dating Violence among African American Adolescents. INVITED LECTURES Lucero, J. L. (Summer, 2014). Poverty and Place: How Residential Segregation Creates Social and Educational Inequalities. Invited Lecture: University of Utah, ECS Lucero, J. L. (Spring, 2014). The Mechanisms of Neighborhood Effects on Child and Adolescent Outcomes. Invited Lecture: Utah State University, Demography Seminar. PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS Lucero, J. L., Santiago, A. M., Ishler, K. & Taylor, L. Nonmarital Childbearing and Fathering among Black and Latino Young Adults: Neighborhood Risk and Protective Factors Paper presented at the annual conference of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, San Francicso, CA. Barret, C. A., Ben G. Pierce (Student); & Lucero, J.L. (2014, August) Segmented Assimilation in School Contexts: Problem Behavior among Latino Adolescents. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, San Francicso, CA. Santiago, A.M., Galster, G. C., Lucero, J. L., Stack, L. (2014, March). Neighborhood Context and Educational Performance: Evidence from a Natural Experiment. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Urban Affairs Association, San Antonio, TX. Smith-Hickman, W. (student) & Lucero, J. L. (2013, August) Changing Economic Contexts: Does Change in Family Economic Status Predict Change in Intimate Partner Violence? Paper presented at the annual conference of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, New York, NY. Barret, C. A. & Lucero, J. L. (2013, August) Effects of the School Environment on School Belonging among Latino/a Adolescents Paper presented at the annual conference of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, New York, NY. Lucero, J. L., Santiago, A.M. (2013, April). The Importance of Neighborhood Contexts on Participation in Head Start Programs by Low-Income Latino and African American Young Children. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Urban Affairs Association, San Francisco, CA.

6 6 Lucero, J. L., & Santiago, A.M. (2012, November). The Neighborhood Contexts Shaping Exposure to School Violence. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Council on Social Work Education, Washington D. C. Santiago, A.M., & Lucero, J. L. (2012, November). How Living in the Hood Affects Child and Adolescent Behavior. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Council on Social Work Education, Washington D. C. Lucero, J. L., Santiago, A.M., & Galster, G. G. (2012, August). Community-Level Contexts Shaping Latino and African American Children s Exposure to Violence in the Home. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, Denver, CO. Lucero, J. L., Santiago, A.M., Kypriotakis, G., & Galster, G. G. (2012, April). Neighborhood Risk and Protective Factors Influencing the Birth Outcomes of Low- Income Latino and African American Infants. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Urban Affairs Association, Pittsburgh, PA. Lucero, J. L., Santiago, A.M., & Galster, G. G. (2012, January). Neighborhood Risk and Protective Factors for Teenage Childbearing and Fathering Among Minority Youth: An Examination of the Timing and Nonlinearities of Neighborhood Effects. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, Washington D. C. Santiago, A.M., & Lucero, J. L., (2011, October) You Can t Live in This World Without a Fight: The Contexts Shaping Childhood Exposure to Neighborhood Violence. Poster presented at the University of Michigan Population Studies Center 50 th Reunion, Ann Arbor, MI. Lucero, J. L., Santiago, A.M., & Galster, G. G. (2011, October). Neighborhood Risk and Protective Factors for Teenage Childbearing and Fathering among Minorities. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Council on Social Work Education, Atlanta, GA. Santiago, A.M., & Lucero, J. L. (2011, October).You Can t Live in This World Without a Fight: The Contexts Shaping Childhood Exposure to Neighborhood Violence. Paper presented at the Annual Program Meetings of the Council on Social Work Education, Atlanta (October).

7 7 Lucero, J. L., Santiago, A.M., & Galster, G. G. (2011, August). Neighborhood Risk and Protective Factors for Teenage Childbearing and Fathering among Latino and African American Youth: An Examination of the Magnitude and Timing of Neighborhood Effects. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, Las Vegas, NV. Santiago, A. M., Lucero, J. L., Galster, G. G., (2011, August). Parental Perceptions of Neighborhood Influence on Latino and African American Child Outcomes. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, Las Vegas, NV. Santiago, A.M., Lucero, J. L., Edguer, M., & Galster, G. C. (2011, March). The Effects of Living in the Hood on Child and Adolescent Behavior. Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Urban Affairs Association, New Orleans, LA. Lucero, J. L. (2011, March). Help-seeking for Teen Dating Violence among African American Adolescents. Poster presented at the Wayne State Graduate Student Exhibition, Detroit, MI. Santiago, A. M., Lucero, J. L., Galster, G. G., (2011, January). Parental Perceptions of Neighborhood Influence on Latino and African American Adolescents. Paper presented at the 15th annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, Tampa, FL. Lucero, J. L., Santiago, A.M., & Galster, G. G. (2010, October). The Contexts Shaping Childhood Exposure to Violence in Schools and Neighborhoods. Poster presented at the 2nd Annual IOG/MPSI Fall Research Poster Day, Detroit, MI. Santiago, A. M., Lucero, J. L., Galster, G. G., Cutsinger, J. (2010, August). The Contexts Shaping Childhood Exposure to Violence in Schools and Neighborhoods. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, Atlanta, GA. Lucero, J. L. (2010, March). Does Change in Household Economic Status Predict Change in Intimate Partner Violence. Poster presented at the Wayne State Graduate Student Exhibition, Detroit, MI. Lucero, J. L. (2010, January). Does Change in Household Economic Status Predict Change in Intimate Partner Violence. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Francisco, CA.

8 8 Lucero, J. L. (2009, October). Examining the paths between financial strain, depression, parenting stress and emotional intimate partner violence: A structural equation model. Poster presented at the 1st Annual IOG/MPSI Fall Research Poster Day, Detroit, MI. Lucero, J. L. (2009, March). Health beliefs and gender specificity in sexual health promotion. Poster presented at 2009 Michigan Academy of Science and Lettters, Detroit, MI. Lucero, J. L. (2007, May). Perceived Barriers and Control to Success among Low-Income Single Mothers. Paper presented at Undergraduate Research Day, Laramie, WY. TEACHING At Utah State University Social Work 6200, Research Methods Fall, 2014 Social Work 4160, Community Practice Spring 2014 Social Work 6750, Advanced Generalist Practice II: Couples, Families, & Groups Social Work 4100, Undergraduate Research Methods Fall, 2013 Social Work 6250, Human Behavior in the Social Evironment II Social Work 4950, Social Work Directed Readings Spring 2013 Social Work 4100, Undergraduate Research Methods Fall 2012 At the University of Toledo Social Work 6040, Research Methods for Micro Practice Fall 2011, Team-Teacher

9 9 At the University of Findlay Social Work 35, American Social Service Policy Social Work 347, Social Work Research Methods Fall 2011, Guest Lecturer DOCTORAL AND MASTER S THESES Paul Jacobs, Sociology Doctoral Student Utah State University, Committee Member James Singer, Sociology Doctoral Student Utah State University, Committee Member Sun Y. Jeon, Sociology Doctoral Student Utah State University, Committee Member Dina Hargrove, Ed.S. Psychology Student Utah State University, Committee Member UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH Bret Nielson, BSW Student Activities: Supervising undergraduate student who was awarded a Summer Undergraduate Research and Creative Opportunities (SURCO) Award current, Faculty Mentor Necha Hardy, BSW Student Activities: Supervised undergraduate student, providing opportunity to collaborate on paper focused on early child education and neighborhood context, awarded an Undergraduate Research and Creative Opportunities (URCO) Award , Faculty Mentor Whitney Smith-Hickman, BSW Student Activities: Supervised undergraduate student in a paid research assistant position, providing opportunity to collaborate on paper focused on teenage childbearing and neighborhood context, mentored student in conference preparation and paper presentation focused on household economic status and intimate partner violence presented at the annual Society for the Study of Social Problems conference , Research Mentor

10 10 COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH PROJECTS Refugee Needs Assessment Community Partner: Department of Workforce Services SW 4160, Spring 2014 Project Description: taught course sequence of undergraduate research methods (4100) followed by community practice (4160), partnered with departmental faculty and the Department of Workforce Services to conduct a statewide needs assessment regarding the educational and employment needs of Utah s refugee population, trained students to conduct interviews, oversaw phase I of the needs assessment project which involved interviewing human service providers both in and outside Utah regarding their perceptions of refugee educational and employment needs and challenges, trained students in analyzing qualitative data, and facilitated opportunity for students to present their findings to larger project team. Fair Housing General Public Knowledge Survey Community Partner: Utah Labor Commission, Division of Fair Housing SW 4160, Anticipated Spring 2015 Project Description: In partnership with Utah s Fair Housing Division, undergraduate Social Work students from Utah State University will engage in a CBR project focused on assessing the knowledge of fair housing law among Utah s general public, human service providers, community and religious leaders, and elected officials. These data will be critical in informing future educational outreach efforts aimed at increasing public awareness and access to the protections and provisions ensured by fair housing law. SERVICE Program, Department & University Social Work Program Faculty Search (Logan Campus), 2013 (Logan). Search Committee Member Social Work Program Faculty Search 2012 (Brigham City Campus), 2013 (Logan). Search Committee Member Phi Alpha Social Work National Honor Socienty, Utah State University, Logan, UT 2012-present, Faculty Advisor

11 11 To the Profession Journal of Child and Family Services 2014-present. Ad hoc Reviewer Sage Open 2014-Present. Article Editor Youth and Society 2013-present. Ad hoc Reviewer National Phi Alpha Honor Society 2013-present. Faculty Judge for Chapter Awards Social Work Student Advocacy Research: E-Journal Faculty Editorial Committee Member In the Community Cache Refugee and Immigrant Connection (CRIC), Logan, UT 2014-Present, Secretary, Founding Board Member American Red Cross, Greater Toledo Area Chapter, Toledo, OH Academic Year, Field Instructor Advocates for Basic Legal Equality/Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Toledo, OH 2008, Americorps Vista The SAFE Project, Laramie, WY September 2004 December 2007, Team Leader & Advocate SAGE Initiative, Laramie, WY Summer, 2007, Steering Committee Member STOP Violence, Laramie, WY Fall 2004, Campus Volunteer EMPLOYMENT prior to Utah State University Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (May 2012-August 2012) Statistical Consultant Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences

12 12 University of Toledo, Toledo, OH (August 2010-October 2010) Statistical Consultant Department of Social Work The Village, Toledo, OH (October 2008-January 2011) Children s Program Leader Working America, Toledo, OH (January-May 2008) Volunteer Coordinator Climb Wyoming, Laramie, WY (May 2007-December 2008) Program Assistant UW Social Work Department, Laramie, WY (July 2006-August 2007) Research Assistant INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE American Red Cross, Greater Toledo Area Chapter, Toledo, OH MSW Intern 2008 Spring Semester Climb Wyoming, Laramie, WY BSW Intern Academic Year PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS The Association for Community Organization and Social Administration (2011-present) Council on Social Work Education (2011-present) Society for the Study of Social Problems (2010-present) Society for Social Work and Research (2009-present)