Angela M Kaufman

Bowling Green State University

Department of Sociology

Angela Kaufman is a Ph.D. candidate in the department of Sociology at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio. Her research interests fall mainly in the fields of criminology and victimization, with current research focusing on dating violence antecedents and trajectories among adolescents and young adults. Angela also received a B.S. in Journalism, with a focus in Public Relations. Prior to beginning her graduate degree in 2009, she worked as a marketing intern for the American Lung Association of the Midland States, and a development intern for the Domestic Violence & Child Advocacy Center, both located in Ohio.

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2011 – Present

Doctoral Candidate,
Department of Sociology

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio


Dissertation:“Antecedents of IPV and Subsequent Contraceptive Use in Adolescence and Young Adulthood"
Committee:
Alfred DeMaris (Chair), Peggy Giordano, Wendy Manning, Monica Longmore, Robert Geyer (Graduate Faculty Representative)
Expected Proposal Date: September 2013
Expected Graduation Date: May 2014

Major Area: Criminology
Minor Area: Social Psychology

2009 – 2011

M.A., Sociology (Summa cum laude)

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio


Thesis: “Keeping the White Family Together: Racial Disparities in the Out-of-Home Placements of Maltreated Children"
Committee:
Stephen Demuth (Chair), Alfred DeMaris, Jorge Chavez

Major Area: Criminology

2006 – 2009

B.S., Journalism (Summa cum laude)

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

Major Area: Criminology
Minor Area: Social Psychology

  • 📄 Child Maltreatment
  • 📄 Intimate Partner Violence
  • 📄 Relationship Quality and Social Bonds
  • 📄 Juvenile Delinquency and Adult Criminality

  • 📄 Intergenerational Transmission of Violence
  • 📄 Race and Gender Differences
  • 📄 Social Problems
  • 📄 Social Psychological Processes

2012 – Present

Research Assistant
Toledo Adolescent Relationship Study (TARS)

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

Peggy C. Giordano (PI), Monica A. Longmore and Wendy D. Manning

Tasks included analyzing quantitative data, summarizing results and presenting findings; transcribing and summarizing qualitative interviews; constructing codebooks; creating contextual databases using census-level data; and general office tasks.

2012

Research Assistant

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

Laura Sanchez (PI)

Tasks included identifying and contacting potential respondents for exploratory equine research; conducting, recording and transcribing qualitative interviews; administering survey questionnaires; performing literature reviews; and assistance with graduate-level instruction.

2009 – 2011

Research Assistant

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

Stephen Demuth (PI)

Tasks included quantitative analysis of BJS data (Federal Pretrial Statistics, FY 2000); literature searches, reviews and presentations; and publication preparations.

2008

Marketing Co-Op Intern

American Lung Association of the Midland States
Norwalk, Ohio

Patricia Volz, Supervisor

Tasks included performing a communications audit; streamlining all communications and marketing materials throughout the various charter branches; aiding in the authoring and editing of the company’s quarterly newsletter; and writing various pieces of public communication, including print and broadcast releases and scripted public service announcements.

2008

Development Intern

Domestic Violence & Child Advocacy Center, Cleveland, Ohio

Linda Johanek, Supervisor

Tasks included writing various pieces of communication, including press releases, fact sheets, citizen newsletters, and grant proposals; soliciting advertisements and sponsorships; maintaining external communications; and assisting in the development of annual reports.

Summer 2012

Instructor – “Social Problems"

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

Summer 2011

Instructor – “Social Problems"

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

Giordano, Peggy C., Kaufman, Angela M., Wendy D. Manning and Monica A. Longmore. 2013. “Adolescent Dating Violence: The Influence of Friendships and School Context." Paper presented at American Society of Criminology annual meeting, Atlanta, GA.

Kaufman, Angela M. 2012. “Selecting into Violence: Do Race, Self-Esteem and Self-Efficacy Matter?" Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology annual meeting, Chicago, IL.

Kaufman, Angela M. 2012. “Keeping the White Family Together: Racial Disparities in the Out-of-Home Placements of Maltreated Children." Paper presented at the Southwestern Social Science Association annual meeting, San Diego, CA.

Kaufman, Angela M. 2011. “Understanding Adult Criminality Among Maltreated Children: Does Placement Matter?" Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology annual meeting, Washington, D.C.

Demuth, Stephen and Kaufman, Angela M. 2011. “Do Social Class Differences Explain Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Federal Pretrial Detention?" Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology annual meeting, Washington, D.C.

Kaufman, Angela M. “Keeping the White Family Together: Racial Disparities in the Out-of-Home Placements of Maltreated Children."

Demuth, Stephen and Kaufman, Angela M. “Do Social Class Differences Explain Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Federal Pretrial Detention?"

Giordano, Peggy C., Kaufman, Angela M., Manning, Wendy D. and Monica A. Longmore. “Adolescent Dating Violence: The Influence of Friendships and School Context."

2009 - Presnt

Member – Sociology Graduate Student Association

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

2010 - 2012

Treasurer – Sociology Graduate Student Association

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

2009 - Present

Graduate Student Senate

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

2013 Multiple Imputation for Missing Data in Stata Workshop
2012 Parental Well-being in Contemporary Families Symposia
2012 Constructing Scales and Indices Workshop
2011 Baby Boomers in the 21st Century Symposia
2011 AddHealth Working Group
2011 Categorical Data Analysis Workshop
2011 Intermediate SAS Workshop
2011 How to Model Mediating and Moderating Effects Workshop
2010 Intermediate Stata Workshop
2010 Event History Analysis Workshop
2010 Social Ties, Crime and Violence Symposia
2010 Teaching Introduction to Sociology Seminar
2009 Arrays and Macros in SAS and Stata
2009 Introduction to Stata Workshop
2009 Introduction to SAS Workshop

  • 💾 Data Analysis: SPSS, SAS, Stata and HLM Atlas.ti
  • 💾 Microsoft Office Suite
  • 💾 Adobe Acrobat Pro
  • 👥 American Sociological Association
  • 👥 American Society of Criminology
  • 👥 Southwestern Social Science Association
  • 👥 National Academic Honors Society – Alpha Lambda Delta
  • 👥 National Journalism Honorary Society – Kappa Tau Alpha
  • 👥 Association of Health Care Journalists and Society for Professional Journalists
Alfred DeMaris
Professor, Bowling Green State University
Phone: 419-372-7257
Email: ademari@bgsu.edu

Stephen Demuth
Associate Professor, Bowling Green State University
Phone: 419-372-7260
Email: demuth@bgsu.edu

Wendy Manning
Professor, Bowling Green State University
Phone: 419-372-2850
Email: mannin@bgsu.edu

Laura Sanchez
Professor, Bowling Green State University
Phone: 419-372-7252
Email: lsanche@bgsu.edu