David R. Johnson's Information
POSITION TITLE: Professor of Sociology, Human Development and Family Studies and Demography
RESEARCH AREAS:
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Family Processes
Interdisciplinary Perspectives Linking Individual, Family, and Population Health over Time
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| PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT AND EXPERIENCE:
1969 Research Associate, Institute for Mental Retardation and Intellectual Development and the Family Health Study: George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, Tennessee
1969-1971 Instructor, Department of Sociology, University of Nebraska
1971-1974 Director, Bureau of Sociological Research, University of Nebraska
1971-1976 Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Nebraska
1976-1981 Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Nebraska
1977-1978 Study Director, Nebraska Annual Social Indicators Survey
1981-2001 Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Nebraska
1983-1985 Director, Bureau of Sociological Research, University of Nebraska
1985-1989 Co-Director, Bureau of Sociological Research, University of Nebraska
1989-1992 Chairperson, Department of Sociology, University of Nebraska
1994-2001 Director, Bureau of Sociological Research, University of Nebraska
2001-2006 Director, Survey Research Center, The Pennsylvania State University
2001-present Professor of Sociology and Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University
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| HONORS, PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FELLOWSHIPS:
1966-1969 NDEA Graduate Fellowship, Vanderbilt University
1995-1997 Gallup Research Professorship
1985-present Editorial Board, Journal of Marriage and Family
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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
Johnson, D.R.
and
R.L. Meile
(1981).
"Does Dimensionality Bias in Langner's Twenty-two Item Index Affect the Validity of Social Status Comparisons? An Empirical Investigation."
Journal of Health and Social Behavior 22:415-433.
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William, J.A.
,
L.K. White
and
D.R. Johnson
(1981).
"The Social and Demographic Character of the Quality of Life on the Great Plains in the Year 2000." In
Lawson, M.P.
and
M.E. Baker
(Eds.)
, The Great Plains: Perspectives and Prospects.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln:
Center for Great Plains Study.
Johnson, D.R.
,
M.D. Larsen
and
J.K. Wadlow
(1982).
"Assessing Sex and Career Biases in Screening Candidates for a Deanship: An Experimental Study."
Research in Higher Education 17(4):363-374.
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Booth, A.
,
D.R. Johnson
and
J.N. Edwards
(1983).
"Measuring Marital Instability."
Journal of Marriage and the Family 45:387-394.
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Johnson, D.R.
and
J.C. Creech
(1983).
"Ordinal Measures in Multiple Indicator Models: A Simulation Study of Categorization Error."
American Sociological Review 48:398-407.
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Moore, H.
and
D.R. Johnson
(1983).
"A Reexamination of Elementary School Teacher Expectations: Evidence of Sex and Ethnic Segmentation."
Social Science Quarterly 64(3):460-475.
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William, J.A.
,
L.K. White
and
D.R. Johnson
(1983).
"Sociology." In
Dregne, H.E.
and
W.O. Willis
(Eds.)
, Dryland Agriculture.
Madison, Wisconsin:
American Society of Agronomy.
Benin, M.H.
and
D.R. Johnson
(1984).
"Ethnic Culture or Methodological Artifact? A Comment on Ross and Mirowsky."
American Journal of Sociology 89:1189-1193.
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Benin, M.H.
and
D.R. Johnson
(1984).
"Sibling Similarities in Educational Attainment: A Comparison of Like-Sex and Cross-Sex Sibling Pairs."
Sociology of Education 57:11-21.
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Booth, A.
,
D.R. Johnson
,
L.K. White
and
J.N. Edwards
(1984).
"Women, Outside Employment, and Marital Instability."
American Journal of Sociology 90:567-583.
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Booth, A.
and
D.R. Johnson
(1985).
"Tracking Respondents in a Telephone Interview Panel Selected by Random Digit Dialing."
Sociological Methods and Research 14(1):53-64.
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Booth, A.
,
D.R. Johnson
,
L.K. White
and
J.N. Edwards
(1985).
"Predicting Divorce and Permanent Separation."
Journal of Family Issues 6(3):331-346.
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Booth, A.
,
D.R. Johnson
,
L.K. White
and
J.N. Edwards
(1986).
"Divorce and Marital Instability Over the Life Course."
Journal of Family Issues 7(4):421-442.
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Johnson, D.R.
,
L.K. White
,
J.N. Edwards
and
A. Booth
(1986).
"Dimensions of Marital Quality: Toward Methodological and Conceptual Refinement."
Journal of Family Issues 7:31-49.
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Edwards, J.N.
,
D.R. Johnson
and
A. Booth
(1987).
"Coming Apart: A Prognostic Instrument of Marital Breakup."
Family Relations 36:168-170.
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Booth, A.
and
D.R. Johnson
(1988).
"Premarital Cohabitation and Marital Success."
Journal of Family Issues 9:255-272.
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Johnson, D.R.
(1988).
"Panel Analysis in Family Studies."
Journal of Marriage and the Family 50:949-956.
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Johnson, D.R.
and
A. Booth
(1990).
"Rural Economic Decline and Marital Quality: A Panel Study of Farm Marriages."
Family Relations 39(2):159-165.
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Booth, A.
,
J.N. Edwards
and
D.R. Johnson
(1991).
"Social Integration and Divorce."
Social Forces 70(1):207-224.
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Johnson, D.R.
and
L.K. Scheuble
(1991).
"Gender Bias in the Disposition of Juvenile Court Referrals: The Effects of Time and Location."
Criminology 29(4):677-699.
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Johnson, D.R.
,
T. Amoloza
and
A. Booth
(1992).
"Stability and Developmental Change in Marital Quality: A Three-Wave Panel Analysis."
Journal of Marriage and the Family 54:582-594.
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Ortega, S.T.
,
M.J. Metroka
and
D.R. Johnson
(1993).
"In Sickness and in Health: Age, Social Support, and the Psychological Consequences of Physical Health among Rural and Urban Residents." In
Bull, C.N.
(Ed.)
, Aging in Rural America.
Sage.
Scheuble, L.K.
and
D.R. Johnson
(1993).
"Marital Name Change Plans and Attitudes of College Students."
Journal of Marriage and the Family 55(3):747-754.
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Booth, A.
and
D.R. Johnson
(1994).
"Declining Health and Marital Quality."
Journal of Marriage and the Family 56:218-223.
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Ortega, S.T.
and
D.R. Johnson
(1994).
"Urban/Rural Differences in the Structure and Consequences of Social Support." In
Price, R.K.
(Ed.)
, Cross-Cultural Perspective in Social Psychiatry.
Plenum Publishing.
Ortega, S.T.
,
D.R. Johnson
,
P.G. Beeson
and
B.J. Craft
(1994).
"The Farm Crisis and Mental Health: A Longitudinal Study of the 1980's."
Rural Sociology 59(4):598-619.
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Booth, A.
,
D.R. Johnson
,
A. Branaman
and
A. Sica
(1995).
"Belief and Behavior: Does Religion Matter in Today's Marriage?."
Journal of Marriage and the Family 57(3):661.
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Johnson, D.R.
(1995).
"Alternative Methods for the Quantitative Analysis of Panel Data in Family Research: Pooled Time-Series Models."
Journal of Marriage and the Family 57:1065-1077.
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Johnson, D.R.
(1995).
"Assessing Marital Quality in Longitudinal and Life Course Studies." In
Conoley, J.C.
and
E.B. Werth
(Eds.)
, Family Assessment.
Lincoln, NE:
Buros Institute of Mental Measurements.
Johnson, D.R.
and
L.K. Scheuble
(1995).
"Marital Naming in Two Generations: A National Study."
Journal of Marriage and the Family 57:724-732.
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Johnson, D.R.
,
S.T. Ortega
and
B.J. Craft
(1997).
"Community Economic Change and Depression: Evidence from the 1980's Farm Crisis."
Great Plains Sociologist 10:1-14.
Craft, B.J.
,
D.R. Johnson
and
S.T. Ortega
(1998).
"Rural-Urban Women's Experience of Symptoms of Depression Related to Economic Hardship."
Journal of Women and Aging 10(3):3-18.
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Johnson, D.R.
and
A. Booth
(1998).
"Marital Quality: A Product of the Dyadic Environment or Individual Factors?."
Social Forces 76(3):883-904.
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Johnson, D.R.
and
L.A. Elliott
(1998).
"Sampling Design Effects: Do They Affect the Analyses of Data from the National Survey of Families and Households?."
Journal of Marriage and the Family 60:993-1001.
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Scheuble, L.K.
and
D.R. Johnson
(1998).
"Attitudes toward Marital Naming."
Names June.
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Argue, A.
,
D.R. Johnson
and
L.K. White
(1999).
"Age and Religiosity: Evidence from a Three-Wave Panel Analysis."
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 38:423-435.
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Booth, A.
,
D.R. Johnson
and
D.A. Granger
(1999).
"Testosterone and Men's Depression: The Role of Social Behavior."
Journal of Health and Social Behavior 40(2):130-140.
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Booth, A.
,
D.R. Johnson
and
D.A. Granger
(1999).
"Testosterone and Men's Health."
Journal of Behavioral Medicine 22(1):1-19.
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Granger, D.A.
,
A. Booth
and
D.R. Johnson
(2000).
"Human Aggression and Enumerative Measures of Immunity."
Psychosomatic Medicine 62(4):583-590.
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Johnson, D.R.
(2000).
"Measuring Marital Relations." In
Touliatos, J.
,
B.F. Perlmutter
and
G.W. Holden
(Eds.)
, The Handbook of Family Measurement Techniques, Vol. 2.
Newbury Park, CA:
Sage Publications.
Scheuble, L.K.
,
K. Klingemann
and
D.R. Johnson
(2000).
"Trends in Women's Marital Name Choice: A Content Analysis of Marriage Announcements in the New York Times from 1966-1996."
Names 48:51-63.
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Craft, B.J.
,
C. Grasser
,
D.R. Johnson
and
S.T. Ortega
(2001).
"Coping Strength and Adversity of Depression or Alcohol Use: The Human Spirit or Ruralness?."
Rural Mental Health Winter:19-26.
VanLaningham, J.
,
D.R. Johnson
and
P.R. Amato
(2001).
"Marital Happiness, Marital Duration, and the U-Shaped Curve: Evidence from a Five-Wave Panel Study."
Social Forces 79(4):1313-1341.
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Johnson, D.R.
(2002).
"Help-Seeking for Depression in Rural and Urban Areas."
Rural Mental Health 27(1):22-31.
Johnson, D.R.
and
J. Wu
(2002).
"An Empirical Test of Crisis, Social Selection, and Role Explanations of the Relationship between Marital Disruption and Psychological Distress: A Pooled Time-Series Analysis of Four-Wave Panel Data."
Journal of Marriage and Family 64(1):211-224.
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Johnson, D.R.
and
L.K. Scheuble
(2002).
"What Should We Call Our Kids? Choosing Children's Surnames When Parents' Last Names Differ."
Social Science Journal 39(3):419-429.
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Amato, P.R.
,
D.R. Johnson
,
A. Booth
and
S. Rogers
(2003).
"Continuity and Change in Marital Quality between 1980 and 2000."
Journal of Marriage and Family 65(1):1-22.
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Booth, A.
,
D.R. Johnson
,
D.A. Granger
,
A.C. Crouter
and
S.M. McHale
(2003).
"Testosterone and Child and Adolescent Adjustment: The Moderating Role of Parent-Child Relationships."
Developmental Psychology 39(1):85-98.
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Fahrenwald, N.L.
,
J.R. Atwood
,
S.N. Walker
,
D.R. Johnson
and
K. Berg
(2004).
"Randomized Pilot Test of "Moms on the Move": A Physical Activity Intervention for WIC Mothers."
Annals of Behavioral Medicine 27(2):82-90.
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Booth, A.
,
D.R. Johnson
and
D.A. Granger
(2005).
"Testosterone, Marital Quality, and Role Overload."
Journal of Marriage and Family 67(2):483-498.
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Fahrenwald, N.L.
,
J.R. Atwood
and
D.R. Johnson
(2005).
"Mediator Analysis of Moms on the Move."
Western Journal of Nursing Research 27(3):271-291.
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Johnson, D.R.
(2005).
"Two-Wave Panel Analysis: Comparing Statistical Methods for Studying the Effects of Transitions."
Journal of Marriage and Family 67(4):1061-1075.
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Scheuble, L.K.
and
D.R. Johnson
(2005).
"Married Women's Situational Use of Last Names: An Empirical Study."
Sex Roles 53(1-2):143-151.
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Shirtcliff, E.A.
,
D.A. Granger
,
A. Booth
and
D.R. Johnson
(2005).
"Low Salivary Cortisol Levels and Externalizing Behavior Problems in Youth."
Development and Psychopathology 17(1):167-184.
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White, L.K.
,
J. McQuillan
,
A.L. Greil
and
D.R. Johnson
(2006).
"Infertility: Testing a Helpseeking Model."
Social Science & Medicine 62(4):1031-1041.
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Amato, P.R.
,
A. Booth
,
D.R. Johnson
and
S. Rogers
(2007).
Alone Together: How Marriage In America is Changing.
Harvard University Press.
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Goodvin, R.
,
D.R. Johnson
,
S.A. Hardy
,
M.I. Graef
and
J.M. Chambers
(2007).
"Development and Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Community Norms of Child Neglect Scale."
Child Maltreatment 12(1):68-85.
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Hogenmiller, J.R.
,
J.R. Atwood
,
A.M. Lindsey
,
D.R. Johnson
,
M. Hertzog
and
J.C. Scott
(2007).
"Self-Efficacy Scale for Pap Smear Screening Participation in Sheltered Women."
Nursing Research 56(6):369-377.
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Phipps, L.M.
,
C.N. Bartke
,
D.A. Spear
,
L.F. Jones
,
C.P. Foerster
,
M.E. Killian
,
J.R. Hughes
,
J.C. Hess
,
D.R. Johnson
and
N.J. Thomas
(2007).
"Assessment of Parental Presence During Bedside Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Rounds: Effect on Duration, Teaching, and Privacy."
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 8(3):220-224.
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Scott, M.E.
,
A. Booth
,
V. King
and
D.R. Johnson
(2007).
"Postdivorce Father-Adolescent Closeness."
Journal of Marriage and Family 69(5):1194-1209.
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Yorgason, J.B.
,
A. Booth
and
D.R. Johnson
(2008).
"Health, Disability, and Marital Quality: Is the Association Different for Younger Versus Older Cohorts?."
Research on Aging 30(6):623-648.
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