Stephens, Dionne

Dionne Stephens
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Associate Professor, Psychology , College of Arts, Sciences & Education

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stephens@fiu.edu

305-348-1809

selected publications

Article
- 2019
  
  Using the Theory of Planned Behavior to Examine Beliefs About Verbal Sexual Coercion Among Urban Black Adolescents. JOURNAL OF INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE. 34:2056-2086.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/0886260516659653 Web of Science: 000463612700004
- 2019
  
  Reframing HIV Stigma and Fear: Considerations from Social-ecological and Evolutionary Theories of Reproduction. HUMAN NATURE-AN INTERDISCIPLINARY BIOSOCIAL PERSPECTIVE. 30:1-22.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s12110-018-09335-z Web of Science: 000461348800001
- 2018
  
  Addressing Prevention Among HIV-Uninfected Women in PMTCT Programs in South India. JANAC-JOURNAL OF THE ASSOCIATION OF NURSES IN AIDS CARE. 29:45-52.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jana.2017.10.006 PMID: 29174348 Web of Science: 000418645000007
- 2017
  
  Hispanic College Men's Perceptions of Appropriate Strategies for Initiating Sexual Intercourse with Women. SEX ROLES. 77:239-253.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s11199-016-0709-8 Web of Science: 000407630700008
- 2017
  
  Hispanic Parents' Conflict Tactics Influence on College Women's Verbal Aggression Victimization. HISPANIC JOURNAL OF BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES. 39:180-192.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/0739986317690836 Web of Science: 000400084800004
- 2017
  
  Impact of Louisiana's HPV Vaccine Awareness Policy on HPV Vaccination Among 13-to 17-Year-Old Females. HEALTH EDUCATION & BEHAVIOR. 44:548-558.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/1090198116684766 PMID: 28125911 Web of Science: 000405879200005
- 2017
  
  Impact of Virginia's School-Entry Vaccine Mandate on Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among 13-17-Year-Old Females. JOURNAL OF WOMENS HEALTH. 26:266-275.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2016.5869 PMID: 27697003 Web of Science: 000397560300011
- 2017
  
  Influence of Parental Conflict Resolution Strategies on Hispanic College Women's Experiences With Verbal Aggression. JOURNAL OF INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE. 32:2908-2928.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/0886260515596333 Web of Science: 000410983400002
- 2017
  
  Social Networks Influencing Black Girls' Interpretations of Chris Brown's Violence Against Rihanna. JOURNAL OF BLACK PSYCHOLOGY. 43:381-408.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/0095798416648829 Web of Science: 000398364500004
- 2016
  
  Cross-sex versus same-sex experience and relationship satisfaction: addressing diverse social networks among Orthodox Jews. MENTAL HEALTH RELIGION & CULTURE. 19.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/13674676.2016.1217516 Web of Science: 000384410100008
- 2016
  
  Identifying Health Beliefs Influencing Hispanic College Men's Willingness to Vaccinate against HPV. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SEXUALITY EDUCATION. 11.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/15546128.2016.1198733 Web of Science: 000389802800001
- 2016
  
  Young Hispanic Men and Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Choices. JOURNAL OF TRANSCULTURAL NURSING. 27:103-108.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/1043659614526759 PMID: 24841473 Web of Science: 000370448300003
- 2014
  
  Effects of Language of Assessment on the Measurement of Acculturation: Measurement Equivalence and Cultural Frame Switching. PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT. 26:100-114.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1037/a0034717 PMID: 24188146 Web of Science: 000331866900011
- 2014
  
  The Influence of Masculinity Scripts on Heterosexual Hispanic College Men's Perceptions of Female-Initiated Sexual Coercion. PSYCHOLOGY OF MEN & MASCULINITY. 15:387-396.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1037/a0034639 Web of Science: 000343866200007
- 2013
  
  Cultural Values Influencing Immigrant Haitian Mothers' Attitudes Toward Human Papillomavirus Vaccination for Daughters. JOURNAL OF BLACK PSYCHOLOGY. 39:156-168.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/0095798412461807 PMID: 25342865 Web of Science: 000316747100003
- 2012
  
  Ni Pardo, Ni Prieto: The Influence of Parental Skin Color Messaging on Heterosexual Emerging Adult White-Hispanic Women's Dating Beliefs. WOMEN & THERAPY. 35:4-18.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/02703149.2012.634714 Web of Science: 000302610300002
- 2012
  
  The Role of Skin Color on Hispanic Women's Perceptions of Attractiveness. HISPANIC JOURNAL OF BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES. 34:77-94.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/0739986311427695 Web of Science: 000299420000005
Book Review
- 2010
  
  Youth Culture in Global Cinema.. Ed. 25.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/0743558410379896 Web of Science: 000282335100005
Letter
- 2016
  
  Child and youth experiences and perspectives of cerebral palsy: a qualitative systematic review: letter to the editor. CHILD CARE HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT. 768-768.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/cch.12381 PMID: 27488076 Web of Science: 000380904200018
Meeting Abstract
- 2017
  
  HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS' ROLE IN HPV VACCINE UPTAKE AMONG YOUNG HAITIAN WOMEN. JOURNAL OF WOMENS HEALTH. A44-A44.
  Web of Science: 000399492100111
Review
- 2007
  
  The effects of images of African American women in hip hop on early adolescents' attitudes toward physical attractiveness and interpersonal relationships. SEX ROLES. 251-264.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s11199-006-9145-5 Web of Science: 000244200900013
2020

Nonconsensual Porn as a Form of Intimate Partner Violence: Using the Power and Control Wheel to Understand Nonconsensual Porn Perpetration in Intimate Relationships. TRAUMA VIOLENCE & ABUSE.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/1524838020906533 Web of Science: 000516685000001

chaired theses and dissertations

Zimmerman, Adam, Impact of Anonymity and Social Modeling: Online Aggression in Emerging Adults and Their Religious and Political Ideologies 2017
Vila, Victor Christian, Social Networks, Health & Hispanic Gay Men Living in South Florida 2017
Oramas, Laura A, The Influence of Parental Aggression and Cultural Gender Role Beliefs on Hispanic College Women's Experiences with Psychological Aggression 2015
Tamir, Hod, Romantic Relationships and Adjustment in Early Adulthood: The Role of Cross-sex Experience in the Context of Social Norms and Support 2015
Quintana, Shannon M, Parental and Cultural Influences on Hispanic College Women's Verbal Intimate Partner Violence Victimization: An Examination of Within-Group Differences 2014
Oramas, Laura A, The Influence of Parental Verbal Aggression on Hispanic College Women’s Use of Verbal Aggression in Romantic Relationships 2012

principal investigator on

Identifying maternal relationship script messaging processes to reduce verbal sexual coercion among Black Adolescent teens awarded by American Psychological Association 2014 - 2016
Identifying intimate partner relationship scripts to reduce verbal sexual coercion among Hispanic emerging adults awarded by American Psychological Association 2013 - 2016
Evaluation and Tailoring of Cancer Education with Parents to Reduce HPV Infection awarded by National Institutes of Health 2012 - 2013

investigator on

Global Health Fellows and Scholars Program awarded by National Institutes of Health 2014 - 2015

teaching activities

PSY4916-U25: Independent Research in Psychology Fall Term 2019
PSY4916-U25: Independent Research in Psychology Spring Term 2019
PSY4931-RVF: Senior Seminar in Psychology Fall Term 2019
PSY4931-U09: Senior Seminar in Psychology Spring Term 2019
PSY4941-U25: Experiential Learning/Internship in Psychology Fall Term 2019
PSY4941-U25: Experiential Learning/Internship in Psychology Spring Term 2019
PSY5918-U25: Supervised Research Fall Term 2019
PSY5918-U25: Supervised Research Spring Term 2019
SOP3742-RVC: Psychology of Women Fall Term 2019

full name

Dionne Stephens

ORCID iD

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6636-6625 (confirmed)

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publication subject areas

Anthropology
Biomedical Social Sciences
Criminology & Penology
Education & Educational Research
Family Studies
General & Internal Medicine
Nursing
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Pediatrics
Psychiatry
Psychology
Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
Social Work
Women's Studies

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