Domestic Violence Parenting Program for Moms & Kids
To find out about this 499 opportunity contact:
Faculty Information
Does faculty advisor meet with students? | No |
Direct supervisor of students: | Tami Rigerink |
| Supervisor Title: | Grad Student, Psychology |
| Will 499 students participate in weekly or biweekly discussions sessions about research or project? | Yes |
Short Project Description
Participate in the early stages of intervention development and delivery! Dr. Katz is currently launching an Emotion Coaching intervention for mothers and children exposed to domestic violence. The intervention is a 12-week, group-based program focusing on increasing three emotion-related skills in mothers: (1) Emotion Awareness, (2) Emotion Regulation, and (3) Emotion Coaching. The emotion coaching parenting program includes aspects of cognitive-behavioral therapy, parent training, and mindfulness training. We are looking for 499_s to work on several areas of the intervention. Opportunities include: 1) Assisting with the parenting program sessions, including set-up and child care 2) Assisting with physiological data collection & off-campus research visits 3) Working on a behavior coding team that will code emotional expressions during a parent _child interaction 4) Working on a therapy session coding team that will evaluate group therapy sessions All 499 tasks may also involve data entry and library research. If you are interested, email both Adrianne and Tami at trigter@u.washington.edu & deamare@u.washington.edu
Work Schedule
| Min. number of hours/weekstudent must work: | 6 |
| Evenings/weekends OK? | Yes |
| Times a student must bepresent/work: | Wednesday evening availability is required for members of the parenting program support team. Some afternoon availability (e.g. 3-6) for members of the research collection team. |
| Student commitment: | At least one quarter. Members of coding teams will be required to sign up for a 3 quarter commitment. |
499 Responsibilities
| Working with Data |
Working with Subjects |
Working with Animals/physiology |
| 10 |
% data entry |
10 |
% video taping |
0 |
% animal care |
| 0 |
% database management |
10 |
% interview subjects |
0 |
% animal observation |
| 10 |
% encoding data |
0 |
% scheduling appt |
0 |
% surgical techniques |
| 0 |
% library research |
10 |
% running subjects |
0 |
% histology |
| 10 |
% data collection |
10 |
% child care |
0 |
% laboratory protocols |
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0 |
% recruiting subjects |
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Other: Collecting physiological data such as: heart rate & stress hormones. Percentages above depends on which team you join!
Skills / Experience Preferred
Students who have experience working with children & families are encouraged to apply.
Posting Removal
01/01/2010