Caroline Bill Robertson Evans Curriculum Vitae University of North Carolina School of Social Work 325 Pittsboro Street, CB# 3550 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3550 919-962- 1225 EDUCATION 2015 (expected) PhD University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Dissertation: Bullying 2009 MSW Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts Thesis: An Exploration of Differences in Childhood Maltreatment Between Violent and Non- Violent Male Juvenile Offenders 2005 BS Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut Major: Psychology PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2012- present 2009-2011 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007 Social Work Clinician, El Futuro Community Clinic, Carrboro, NC Medical Social Worker, Inpatient and Outpatient, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA Social Work Intern, Brookside Community Social Work Intern, Brookside Community Health Center, Jamaica Plain, MA Court Clinician Intern, Boston Juvenile Court Clinic, Boston MA Case Manager, Devereux Foundation, Viera, FL HONORS AND AWARDS 2014 Scholar Award given by the International Chapter of the P.E.O. Sisterhood, (Philanthropic Educational Organization)$15,000 2014 Pass with Distinction, Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Defense, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC- CH) School of Social Work, Chapel Hill 2014 Pass with Distinction, Doctoral Candidacy Qualifying Exam, UNC- CH School of updated 5/9/2014
2 Social Work, Chapel Hill 2013 University of North Carolina Y- Fund Grant, School of Social Work, Chapel Hill ($382) 2011-2015 Fellowship, North Carolina Academic Center for Excellence in Youth Violence Prevention, University of North Carolina. ($18,000 per year for 4 years) 2011 Nominee, Smith College School for Social Work Best Thesis Award 2004 Inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, Trinity College, Hartford, CT PUBLICATIONS *Please note my early publications were published under my maiden name Robertson; I now publish under the name Caroline B.R. Evans PEER- REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Published/Accepted for Publication Smokowski, P.R., Bacalloa, M., Cotter, K., & Evans, C.B.R. Effects of parenting on adolescent mental health outcomes in a sample of rural youth. Child Psychiatry and Human Development. Smokowski, P. R., Guo, S., Rose, R., Evans, C.B.R., & Cotter, K.L. Multilevel risk and protective factors for internalizing symptoms and self- esteem in disadvantaged adolescents: Modeling developmental trajectories from the rural adaptation project. Development and Psychopathology. Cotter, K.L., Smokowski, P.R., & Evans, C.B.R. Contextual predictors of perception of school danger for rural youth: Baseline results from the Rural Adaptation Project. Children and Schools. Smokowksi, P.R., Evans, C.B.R., & Cotter, K. Differential effects of past, current, and chronic bullying: How victimization affects school experiences. Violence and Victims Smokowski, P. R., Evans, C.B.R., & Cotter, K. L. Cumulative bullying victimization: An investigation of the dose- response relationship between victimization and the associated mental health outcomes, social supports, and school experiences of rural adolescents. Journal of Trauma, Violence, and Abuse 2014 Evans, C.B.R., Smokowski, P.R., & Cotter, K. Demographic, psychological, and social correlates of ethnic identity in rural youth. Journal for the Society of Social Work and Research, 5, 45-78. 2013 Cotter, K., Smokowski, P.R., Bacallao, M., & Robertson, C.I.B. Implementation science for parenting interventions: How delivery format impacts the Parenting
3 Wisely program. Journal of Research on Social Work Practice. Advanced online publication. doi: 10.1177/1049731513490811 2013 Smokowski, P.R., Cotter, K., Robertson, C.I.B, & Guo, S. Demographic, psychological, and school environment correlates of bullying victimization and school hassles in rural youth. Journal of Criminology. Advance online publication. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/137583 2013 Smokowski, P.R., Evans, C.B.R., Cotter, K., & Guo, S. Ecological correlates of depression and self- esteem in rural youth. Journal of Child Psychiatry and Human Development. Online first. 2013 Smokowski, P.R., Evans, C.B.R., Cotter, K.L., & Webber, K.C. Ethnic identity and mental health in American Indian youth: Examining mediation pathways through self- esteem and future optimism. Journal of Youth and Adolescence. Advance online publication. 2013 Evans, C.B.R., & Burton, D.L. Five types of childhood maltreatment and subsequent delinquency: Physical neglect as the most significant predictor. Journal of Child and Adolescent Trauma, 6(4), 231-245. 2012 Smokowski, P.R., Cotter, K. L., Robertson, C.I.B., & Guo, S. Anxiety and aggression in rural youth: Baseline results from the Rural Adaptation Project. Child Psychiatry and Human Development. Advance online publication. 2010 Robertson, C.I.B., & Burton, D.L. An exploration of differences in childhood maltreatment between violent and non- violent male delinquents. Journal of Child and Adolescent Trauma, 3(4), 319-329. Under Review 2014 Smokowski, P.R., Evans, C.B.R., Cotter, K.L., & Bacallao, M. The relationship between ethnic identity, religious orientation, and self- esteem in a diverse sample of rural youth. Journal of Youth and Adolescence. 2014 Smokowski, P.R., Guo, S., Cotter, K.L., & Evans, C.B.R. Multi- level Risk Factors and Developmental Assets Associated with Aggressive Behavior in Disadvantaged Adolescents: Modeling Longitudinal Trajectories from the Rural Adaptation Project. Aggressive Behavior 2014 Smokowski, P.R., Rose, RA., Evans, C.B.R., Cotter, K.L., & Bower, M. Familial Influences on Internalizing Symptomatology in Latino Adolescents: A Social Learning Analysis of Parent Mental Health and Acculturation Dynamics. Developmental Psychopathology 2013 Evans, C.B.R., & Chapman, M. Bullying victimization of LGBT Youth: A latent class analysis approach. Journal of Orthopsychiatry 2013 Evans, C.B.R., Fraser, M., & Cotter, K. L. The effectiveness of school- based bullying
4 prevention programs: A systematic review. Aggression and Violent Behavior Manuscripts in Preparation Cotter, K.L., Evans, C.B.R., & Smokowski, P. R. Measuring Adolescent Violent Behavior Across Groups Webber, K. C., Rizzo, C. F., Cotter, K. L., Evans, C.B.R., & Smokowski, P. R. Latent Profile Analysis of School Success In Adolescents. PEER- REVIEWED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND POSTER SESSIONS 2014 Smokowski, P.R., Evans, C.B.R., Cotter, K.L., & Guo, S. Differential effects of episodic and chronic bullying: How victimization affects school experiences, social support, and mental health. Paper to be presented as part of symposium, Bullying victimization and perceptions of school danger: Experiences of rural youth, at the Society for Social Work and Research 17 th Annual Research Meeting, San Antonio, TX. 2014 Evans, C.B.R., Smokwoski, P. R., Cotter, K.L., & Guo, S. Demographic, Psychological, and Social Correlates of Ethnic Identity in Rural Youth. Paper presented as part of symposium, Risk and resilience among youth, at the Society for Social Work and Research 17th Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX. January. 2014 Cotter, K.L., Smokowski, P.R., Evans, C.B.R., & Guo, S. Contextual predictors of school danger for rural youth: Baseline results from the rural adaptation project. Paper to be presented as part of symposium, Bullying victimization and perceptions of school danger: Experiences of rural youth, at the Society for Social Work and Research 17 th Annual Research Meeting, San Antonio, TX. 2014 Cotter, K.L., Bacallo, M., Smokowski, P. R., & Evans, C.B.R. Parenting Interventions Implementation Science: How Delivery Format Impacts the Parenting Wisely Program. Paper presented as part of symposium, Research on evidence supported interventions, at the Society for Social Work and Research 17th Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX. January. 2014 Evans, C.B.R., Smokwoski, P.R., Cotter, K.L., & Guo, S. Giving a voice to victims of middle school bullying: A qualitative study. Paper to be presented as part of symposium, Bullying victimization and perceptions of school danger: Experiences of rural youth, at the Society for Social Work and Research 17 th Annual Research Meeting, San Antonio, TX. 2013 Cotter, K., Smokowski, P.R., Guo, S., & Robertson, C.I.B. Individual and school risk
5 and protective factors associated with aggression and anxiety in rural youths. Paper presented as part of symposium, Risk and protective factors in rural youth: Initial findings from the NC- ACE rural adaptation project, at the Society for Social Work and Research 16 th Annual Research Meeting, San Diego, CA. 2013 Smokowski, P.R., Guo, S., Cotter, K., & Robertson, C.I.B. Individual and school risk and protective factors for bullying victimization and school hassles: Results from the NC- ACE Rural Adaptation Project. Paper presented as part of symposium, Risk and protective factors in rural youth: Initial findings from the NC- ACE rural adaptation project, at the Society for Social Work and Research 16 th Annual Research Meeting, San Diego, CA. 2013 Webber, K.C., Rizo, C.F., Cotter, K., Robertson, C.I.B., & Smokowski, P.R. Examining rural adolescents risk and protective profiles to inform youth violence prevention. Paper presented as part of symposium, Risk and protective factors in rural youth: Initial findings from the NC- ACE rural adaptation project, at the Society for Social Work and Research 16 th Annual Research Meeting, San Diego, CA. 2013 Robertson, C.I.B., Smokowski, P.R., Guo, S., & Cotter, K. Individual and school risk and protective factors associated with depression and self- esteem in rural youths. Paper presented as part of symposium, Risk and protective factors in rural youth: Initial findings from the NC- ACE rural adaptation project, at the Society for Social Work and Research 16 th Annual Research Meeting, San Diego, CA. 2009 Robertson, C.I.B., & Burton, D.L. An Exploration of differences in childhood maltreatment between violent and non- violent male delinquents. Massachusetts Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers Conference, Malden, Massachusetts. INVITED TALKS University Guest and Invited Lectures 2014 Evans, C.B.R., Cotter, K. L., & Barbee, J. Scientific Approach to Preventing Youth Violence in Rural Communities. UNC Academic Center for Excellence. Students Against Violence Everywhere National Summit, Raleigh, North Carolina. April 2010 Adolescent Development, Department of Psychology, Trinity College, Hartford CT. 2008 Adolescent Development, Department of Psychology, Trinity College, Hartford CT. TEACHING EXPERIENCE
6 2014 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Instructor Master s course School of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2013 Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families Graduate Teaching Assistant Master s course RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 2011- present 2009-2010 Research Assistant to Paul R. Smokowski, PhD, University of North Carolina, on a 5- year panel study to reduce youth violence(nc Academic Center for Excellence in Youth Violence Prevention, 5 U01 CE001948-03; P. Smokowski, PI) Assisted with collecting, entering and analyzing data, manuscript development and writing, and actively participated in meetings with the CDC. Research Assistant, Data Collection for Dr. J. C. Urizar, M.D. and Dr. Z. El- Chemali, M.P.H., M.D., Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts Conducted scripted interviews with Spanish- speaking patients in an outpatient clinic. 2009 Research Assistant, Data Collection for David L. Burton, PhD, Smith School for Social Work, Northampton, MA Monitored data collection at six treatment centers for juvenile sex- offenders. SERVICE 2014 Peer reviewer, Journal of Violence and Victims 2011 Student representative, Doctoral Committee, School of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ADDITIONAL TRAINING
7 2013 Intensive Summer Course: Structural Equation Modeling, Dr. Ken Bollen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 2013 Intensive Workshop: Multiple Imputation, Statistical Horizons, Dr. Paul Allison, University of Pennsylvania SOFTWARE AND STATISTICAL SKILLS Proficient in SPSS, STATA, MPlus, Microsoft Office, Excel LANGUAGES Fluent in written and spoken Spanish PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS AND AFFILIATIONS Professional Credentials Licensed Clinical Social Worker, North Carolina Social Work Licensure Board Affiliations National Association of Social Workers Society for Social Work and Research