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Dr. Kimberly A. Tyler is an associate professor in Sociology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Her areas of research include child abuse and neglect, high-risk adolescents, mental health outcomes, sexual victimization, HIV risk behaviors and social networks.

She currently has a K01 Career Development Award from the National Institute of Mental Health, which supports five years of funding on her research project entitled, “Neglect and Abuse Histories Among Homeless Young Adults.”

Dr. Tyler was recently awarded a grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to study social networks and HIV risk behavior among homeless youth. This project begins September 2007.

In terms of teaching interests, Dr. Tyler has recently taught graduate seminars on High-Risk Youth and Adolescents, Child Abuse and Neglect, and Family. She has also recently taught an advanced level class in Contemporary Family Issues.

  

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Published

2008 Tyler, Kimberly A. "Social Network Characteristics and Risky Sexual and Drug Related Behaviors Among Homeless Young Adults." Social Science Research, 37(2): 6730-685.

2008  Tyler, Kimberly A. and Bianca E. Bersani. "A Longitudinal Study of Precursors to Running Away in Early Adolescence." Journal of Early Adolescence, 28(2): 230-251.

2008 Tyler, Kimberly A., Katherine A. Johnson, and Douglas A. Brownridge. "A Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Child Maltreatment on Later Outcomes Among High-Risk Adolescents." Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 37(5): 506-521.

2007  Tyler, Kimberly A. "Risk Factors for Trading Sex Among Homeless Young Adults." Archives of Sexual Behavior, 36(6). DOI 10.1007/s10508-007-9201-4.   

2007  Tyler, Kimberly A., Rosalie Torres Stone, and Bianca Bersani. "Examining the Changing
Influence of Predictors on Adolescent Alcohol Misuse." Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse, 16(2): 95-114.

2007  Tyler, Kimberly A., Les B. Whitbeck, Xiaojin Chen, and Kurt Johnson. "Sexual Health of Homeless Youth: Prevalence and Correlates of Sexually Transmissible Infections." Sexual Health Journal, 4(1): 57-61.

2007  Johnson, Katherine A. and Kimberly A. Tyler. "Predicting Sexual Onset: Three Generations of Influence." Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 36(7):939-949.

2006  Tyler, Kimberly A. and Katherine A. Johnson. "Trading Sex: Voluntary or Coerced? The Experiences of Homeless Youth." Journal of Sex Research 43(3): 208-216.

2006  Tyler, Kimberly A. "A Qualitative Study of Early Family Histories and Transitions of Homeless Youth." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 21(10): 1385-1393.

2006  Tyler, Kimberly A. and Katherine A. Johnson.  "A Longitudinal Study of the Effects
of Early Abuse on Later Victimization among High-Risk Adolescents." Violence and Victims 21(3): 287-306.

2006  Tyler, Kimberly A. and Katherine A. Johnson. "Pathways In and Out of Substance Use among Homeless Emerging Adults." Journal of Adolescent Research 21(3):133-157.  

2006  Tyler, Kimberly A. "The Impact of Support Received and Support Provision on Changes in Perceived Social Support among Older Adults." International Journal of Aging and Human Development 62(1):21-38.
    
2005  Stimpson, Jim P., Kimberly A. Tyler, & Dan R. Hoyt. "Effects of Parental Rejection and Relationship Quality on Depression Among Older Rural Adults." International Journal of Aging and Human Development 61(3):195-210.

2005  Chapple, Connie, Kimberly A. Tyler, and Bianca Bersani. "Childhood Neglect and Adolescent Violence: Examining the Effects of Self-Control and Peer Rejection." Violence and Victims 20(1):39-53.

2004  Tyler, Kimberly A., & Katherine A. Johnson. “Victims and Offenders: Accounts of Paybacks, Invulnerability, and Financial Gain among Homeless Youth.” Deviant Behavior 25:427-449.

2004  Whitbeck, Les B., Xiaojin Chen, Dan R Hoyt, Kimberly A. Tyler, & Kurt D. Johnson. “Mental Disorder, Subsistence Strategies, and Victimization among Sexual Minority Homeless and Runaway Adolescents.” Journal of Sex Research 41(4):329-342.

2004  Cauce, Ana Mari, Kimberly A. Tyler, and Les B. Whitbeck. "Maltreatment and Victimization in Homeless Adolescents: Out of the Frying Pan and into the Fire." The Prevention Researcher 11(1):12-14.

2004  Tyler, Kimberly A., Ana Mari Cauce, and Les B. Whitbeck. "Family Risk Factors and Prevalence of Dissociative Symptoms among Homeless and Runaway Youth." Child Abuse & Neglect 28(3):355-366.

2004  Tyler, Kimberly A., Les B. Whitbeck, Dan R. Hoyt, and Ana Mari Cauce. "Risk Factors for Sexual Victimization among Male and Female Homeless and Runaway Youth." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 19(5): 503-520.

2004  Chen, Xiaojin, Kimberly A. Tyler, Les B. Whitbeck, and Dan R. Hoyt.
"Early Sexual Abuse, Street Adversity, and Drug Use among Female Homeless and Runaway Adolescents in the Midwest." Journal of Drug Issues 34(1):1-21.

2003  Tyler, Kimberly A., Les B. Whitbeck, Dan Hoyt, and Kurt Johnson. "Self-Mutilation and Homeless Youth: The Role of Family Abuse, Street Experiences, and Mental Disorders." Journal of Research on Adolescence 13:457-474.

2003  Tyler, Kimberly A. and Les B. Whitbeck. "Lost Childhoods: Risk and Resiliency Among Runaway and Homeless Adolescents." In Intervention with Children & Adolescents: An Interdisciplinary Perspective (pp.378-397) Paula Allen-Meares and Mark Fraser. (Eds). Boston, MA: Pearson Education.

2002  Tyler, Kimberly A. and Ana Mari Cauce. "Perpetrators of Early Physical and Sexual Abuse Among Homeless and Runaway Adolescents." Child Abuse & Neglect 26:1261-1274.

2002  Tyler, Kimberly A. "Social and Emotional Outcomes of Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Review of Recent Research." Journal of Aggression and Violent Behavior 7:567-589.

2002  McMorris, Barbara, Kimberly A. Tyler, Les B. Whitbeck, and Dan R. Hoyt. "Familial and on-the Street Risk Factors Associated with Alcohol Use Among Homeless and Runaway Adolescents." Journal of Alcohol Studies 63:34-43.

2001  Tyler, Kimberly A., Dan R. Hoyt, Les B. Whitbeck, and Ana Mari Cauce.  "The Impact of Childhood Sexual Abuse on Later Sexual Victimization Among Runaway Youth." Journal of Research on Adolescence 11:151-176.

2001  Tyler, Kimberly A., Dan R. Hoyt, Les B. Whitbeck, and Ana Mari Cauce. "The Effects of a High-Risk Environment on the Sexual Victimization of Homeless and Runaway Youth." Violence and Victims 16:441-455.

2001  Whitbeck, Les B., Dan R. Hoyt, and Kimberly A. Tyler. "Family Relationship Histories, Intergenerational Relationship Quality, and Depressed Affect Among Rural Elderly People." The Journal of Applied Gerontology 20:214-229

2000  Tyler, Kimberly A., Les B. Whitbeck, Dan R. Hoyt, and Kevin A. Yoder. "Predictors of Self-Reported Sexually Transmitted Diseases Among Homeless and Runaway Adolescents." The Journal of Sex Research 37:369-377.

2000  Tyler, Kimberly A., Dan R. Hoyt, and Les B. Whitbeck. "The Effects of Early Sexual Abuse on Later Sexual Victimization Among Homeless and Runaway Adolescents." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 15:233-248.

2001  Reprinted in The Cost of Child Maltreatment: Who Pays? We All Do. (pp. 155-166). K. Franey, R. Geffner, & R. Falconer (Eds.). San Diego, CA: Family Violence & Sexual Assault Institute.

2000  Tyler, Kimberly A. and Dan R. Hoyt. "The Effects of an Acute Stressor on Depressive Symptoms Among Older Adults: The Moderating Effects of Social Support and Age." Research on Aging 22:143-164.

1998  Tyler, Kimberly A., Dan R. Hoyt, and Les B. Whitbeck. "Coercive Sexual Strategies." Violence and Victims 13:47-61.

  

Forthcoming
Tyler, Kimberly A. "A Comparison of Risk Factors for Sexual Victimization Among Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Heterosexual Homeless Young Adults." Violence and Victims.

Brownridge, Douglas A., Diane Hiebert-Murphy, Janice Ristock, Edward K.L. Chan, Agnes Tiwari Kimberly A. Tyler, and Susy Santos. "Violence Against Separated, Divorced and Married Women in Canada, 2004." Journal of Divorce and Remarriage.

Tyler, Kimberly A., Lisa A. Melander, and HarmoniJoie Noel. "Bidirectional Partner Violence Among Homeless Young Adults: Risk Factors and Outcomes." Journal of Interpersonal Violence.

Tyler, Kimberly A., and Lisa A. Melander. "Discrepancies in Reporting of Physical and Sexual Abuse Among Homeless Youth." Journal of Child Sexual Abuse.

  

Revise and Resubmit

Tyler, Kimberly A., and Katherine A. Johnson. "A Comparison of Homeless and High-Risk Young Adults: Are They One and the Same?" Journal of Adolescence.

  

Under Review




 

 

 

  

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