Stephen Kulis: Papers Presented at Professional Meetings
†Indicates a collaborating graduate student.
2019
García Pérez, Hilda, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen Kulis & Grace Alderson. 2019. “Prevention of Drugs in
Violent Urban Contexts: Challenges in the Implementation of the Mantente REAL Program in the Northern
Border of Mexico.” Poster presentation at the NIDA International Forum, June 14-17, San Antonio, TX.
Kulis, Stephen S., Flavio F. Marsiglia, Cristina Villalba, David Alarcon, and Isotta MacFadden. 2019. “The
Persisting Influence of Traditional Gender Roles on Substance Use by Spanish Adolescents.” Poster
presentation at the NIDA International Forum, June 14-17, San Antonio, TX.
Kulis, Stephen S., and Stephanie Ayers. 2019. “Addressing Risky Sexual Behavior in Urban American
Indian Adolescents: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial of the Culturally Grounded Parenting in 2
Worlds Intervention.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research, May 28-31, San Francisco,
CA.
Kulis, Stephen S., Flavio F. Marsiglia, Cristina Villalba, David Alarcon, and Isotta MacFadden. 2019.
“Traditional Gender Roles and the Disappearing Gender Gap in Substance Use among Spanish
Adolescents.” Poster presentation at the Society for Prevention Research, May 28-31, San Francisco, CA.
Marsiglia, Flavio. F., Stephen S. Kulis, Stephanie L. Ayers, Maria Elena Medina-Mora, Bertha Nuño-
Gutiérrez, Dolores Corona-Lozano, & Miguel A. Mendoza. 2019. “Keepin’ it REAL (Mantente REAL) in
Mexico: Short-term RCT Effects of a USA Substance Use Prevention Program Culturally Adapted for
Middle Schools in Mexico’s Three Largest Cities.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention
Research, May 28-31, San Francisco, CA.
Arévalo Avalos, Marvyn, Stephanie L. Ayers, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen S. Kulis, Maria E. Medina-
Mora, Bertha L. Nuño-Gutierrez, M. Dolores Corona, and Miguel A. Mendoza. 2019. “Developmental
Cascade Model of Alcohol Use, Depression, and School Belonging among Mexican Youth.” Poster
presentation at the Society for Prevention Research, May 28-31, San Francisco, CA.
Okamoto, Scott K., Stephen S. Kulis, and Susana Helms. 2019. "The Evaluation of the Ho‘Ouna Pono Drug
Prevention Curriculum: Two-Year Longitudinal Findings." Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention
Research, May 28-31, San Francisco, CA.
García Pérez, Hilda M., Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen S. Kulis, and Grace Alderson. 2019. “Prevención de
Drogas en Contextos Urbanos Violentos: Desafíos en la Implementación del Programa Mantente REAL en
la Frontera Norte de México.” Paper presentation at the 18th Congreso de Investigación en Salud Pública,
March 27-29, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
Kulis, Stephen S., Stephanie L. Ayers, and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2019. “Parenting in 2 Worlds: A Culturally
Tailored Intervention Addressing Risky Sexual Behavior in Urban American Indian Adolescents.” Paper
presentation at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, January 16-20, San
Francisco, CA.
2018
Kulis, Stephen S., Flavio F. Marsiglia, Cristina Quesada Villalba, David Alarcon, and †Isotta MacFadden.
2018. “Traditional Gender Roles and Substance Use among Spanish Adolescents.” Paper presentation at the
European Society for Prevention Research, October 24-26, Lisbon, Portugal.
Kulis, Stephen S., Stephanie L. Ayers, and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2018. “Parenting in 2 Worlds: A Culturally
Tailored Intervention Addressing Risky Sexual Behavior in Urban American Indian Adolescents.” Poster
presentation at the European Society for Prevention Research, October 24-26, Lisbon, Portugal.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen S. Kulis and Stephanie L. Ayers. 2018. “The Effectiveness of Parallel
Adolescent and Parent Interventions to Reduce Substance Use among Immigrant and Refugee Youth.”
Paper presentation at the European Society for Prevention Research, October 24-26, Lisbon, Portugal.
†MacFadden, Isotta, Cristina Quesada Villalba, David Rubio, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Stephen S. Kulis.
2018. “The Cultural Adaptation Process of the Efficacious Prevention keepin’it REAL Program in Spain.”
Poster presentation at the European Society for Prevention Research, October 24-26, Lisbon, Portugal.
Garcia, Hilda, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen S. Kulis, and Grace Alderson. 2018. “Drug Prevention for
Adolescents in Violent Urban Settings: Implementation and Evaluation of keepin’ it REAL in a Mexican
Border City.” Poster presentation at the European Society for Prevention Research, October 24-26, Lisbon,
Portugal.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Maria Elena Medina-Mora, Grace Alderson, Bertha Nuño Gutiérrez, Maria Dolores
Corona, Miguel Angel Mendoza-Melendez, Gloria Quezada, Xóchitl Flores Gómez, Mary L. Harthun,
Stephen S. Kulis, Stephanie L. Ayers, & Anaid Gonzalvez. 2018. “A Binational Cultural Adaptation of the
Substance Use Prevention Program, keepin’ it REAL, for Adolescents in Mexico.” Poster presentation at the
NIDA International Forum, June 8-10, San Diego, CA.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephanie L. Ayers, †Marvyn Arevalo Avalos, M., †Olalla Cutrín, & Stephen S. Kulis.
2018. “The Intersections of Violence and Substance Use among Mexican Adolescents.” Poster presentation
at the NIDA International Forum, June 8-10, San Diego, CA.
Kulis, Stephen S., Marsiglia, F. F., †Elizabeth Kiehne, Justin Jager, & Stephanie L. Ayers. 2018.
“Reciprocal Effects of Alcohol Use and Violence Perpetration among Mexican Early Adolescents:
Differences by Gender and Type of Violence.” Paper presentation at the annual conference of the Society
for Prevention Research, May 29-June 1, Washington, DC.
Kulis, Stephen S., Flavio F. Marsiglia, Bertha Nuño Gutiérrez, Maria Dolores Corona, Maria Elena Medina-
Mora, & Stephanie L. Ayers. 2018. “Traditional Gender Roles and the Narrowing Gender Gap in Substance
Use among Urban Early Adolescents in Mexico: Implications for Prevention.” Poster presentation at the
annual conference of the Society for Prevention Research, May 29-June 1, Washington, DC.
Okamoto, Scott K., Stephen S. Kulis, & Susana Helm. 2018. “The Evaluation of the Ho’ouna Pono Drug
Prevention Curriculum: One-year Preliminary Findings.” Paper presentation at the annual conference of the
Society for Prevention Research, May 29-June 1, Washington, DC.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Maria Elena Medina-Mora, Grace Alderson, Bertha Nuño Gutiérrez, Maria Dolores
Corona, Miguel Angel Mendoza Melendez, Gloria Quezada, Xóchitl Flores Gómez, Mary L. Harthun,
Anaid Gonzalvez, Stephen S. Kulis, & Stephanie L. Ayers. 2018. “The Binational Cultural Adaptation
Process of keepin’ it REAL for Use in Mexico: Processes and Lessons Learned.” Poster presentation at the
annual conference of the Society for Prevention Research, May 29-June 1, Washington, DC.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Anaid Gonzalvez, Maria Elena Medina-Mora, Bertha Nuño Gutiérrez, Maria Dolores
Corona, Gloria Quezada, Xóchitl Flores Gómez, Mary L. Harthun, Grace Alderson, Stephen S. Kulis, &
Stephanie L. Ayers. 2018. “A Binational Approach to Cultural Adaptation of the Substance Use Prevention
Program, Mantente REAL, for Adolescents in Mexico: Products Developed.” Poster presentation at the
annual conference of the Society for Prevention Research, May 29-June 1, Washington, DC.
García, Maria H., Flavio F. Marsiglia, & Stephen S. Kulis. 2018. "Transnational Families and Substance
Use Among Students in the U.S.-Mexico Border." Paper presentation at the annual conference of the
Association for Borderland Studies, April 4-7, San Antonio, TX.
Kulis, Stephen S., †Elizabeth Kiehne, and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2018. “Reciprocal Effects of Substance Use
and Violence Perpetration among Mexican Adolescents: A Gendered Analysis.” Paper presentation at the
annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, January 10-14, Washington, DC.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen S. Kulis, Stephanie L. Ayers, and Maria Porta. 2018. “Keepin' It REAL in
Guatemala City: Testing the Applicability of an Evidence-Based Adolescent Substance Use Prevention
Program from the USA.” Paper presentation at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work and
Research, January 10-14, Washington, DC.
2017
Marsiglia, Flavio F., and Stephen S. Kulis. 2017. “Investigating Traditional Gender roles and Their Impact
on Adolescent Substance Use in Mexico's Three Largest Cities.” Poster presentation at the annual meeting
of the National Hispanic Science Network, October 4-6, Phoenix, AZ.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen S. Kulis, Stephanie L. Ayers, Paul Smokowski and Anaid Gonzalvez. 2017.
“Mexican Adolescents' Experiences with Violence and substance Use.” Poster presentation at the annual
meeting of the National Hispanic Science Network, October 4-6, Phoenix, AZ.
Kulis, Stephen S., Flavio F. Marsiglia, Bertha L. Nuño-Gutierrez, Maria D. Corona, and Maria E. Medina-
Mora. 2017. “Changing Traditional Gender Roles and the Narrowing Gender Gap in Substance Use among
Early Adolescents in Mexico’s Largest Cities: Implications for Prevention.” Paper presentation at the
European Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, September 21-22, Vienna, Austria.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., and Stephen S. Kulis. 2017. “Gender Differences in the Reciprocal Effects of Alcohol
Use and Violence Perpetration among Mexican Early Adolescents.” Paper presentation at the European
Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, September 21-22, Vienna, Austria.
†MacFadden, Isotta, Cristina Villalba, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen S. Kulis, Stephanie L. Ayers, and David
Alarcon, D. A. 2017. “Mantente REAL Sevilla: Challenges and Difficulties in the Cultural Adaptation of
Prevention Programs for Risk Behaviors and Promotion of Healthy Habits in the Secondary Education in
Spain.” Paper presentation at the European Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, September 21-
22, Vienna, Austria.
Kulis, Stephen S., Flavio F Marsiglia, Stephanie L. Ayers, Bertha L. Nuño-Gutiérrez, and Anaid Gonzalvez.
2017. “Gender Roles in Mexico, What is Changing and What is Not: Implications for Youth Substance Use
Prevention.” Poster presentation at the NIDA International Forum, June 16-19, Montreal, Canada.
Kulis, Stephen S., Stephanie L. Ayers, and †Nicholet A. Deschine Parkhurst. 2017. “Exploring Urban
American Indian Parents’ Feedback to Ensure Relevance of a Culturally Adapted Parenting Intervention,
Parenting in 2 Worlds.” Paper presentation at the annual conference of the Society for Prevention Research,
May 30-June 2, Washington, DC.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen S. Kulis, †Elizabeth Kiehne, David Alarcón, †Carlos Libisch, and Stephanie
L. Ayers. 2017. “Examining School Connectedness and Educational Aspirations as Protective Factors for
Alcohol Use among Uruguayan Adolescents.” Poster presentation at the annual conference of the Society
for Prevention Research, May 30-June 2, Washington, DC.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Paul Smokowski, Stephen S. Kulis, Stephanie L. Ayers, and Anaid Gonzalvez. 2017.
“The Co-occurrence of Violence and Substance Use among Mexican Adolescents.” Poster presentation at
the annual conference of the Society for Prevention Research, May 30-June 2, Washington, DC. Selected as
an “Abstract of Distinction.”
Kulis, Stephen S., Monica Tsethlikai, Mary L. Harthun, Stephanie L. Ayers, and S. Jo Lewis. 2017.
“Parenting in 2 Worlds: A Parenting Intervention for Urban American Indians that Strengthens Families
through Cultural Engagement.” Paper presentation at the 21st annual conference of the Society for Social
Work and Research, January 11-15, New Orleans, LA.
Kulis, Stephen S., Stephanie L. Ayers, and Justin Jager. 2017. “Buffering Effects of Positive Family and
Peer Influences on Substance Use by Urban American Indian Adolescents.” Paper presentation at the 21st
annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, January 11-15, New Orleans, LA.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen S. Kulis, Bertha Nuño-Gutiérrez, Miguel Ángel Mendoza Meléndez, María
Dolores Lozano Corona, and Stephanie L. Ayers. 2017. “Gender Differences in Traditional Gender Role
Norms and Substance Use Behaviors and Attitudes among Adolescents in Mexico.” Paper presentation at
the 21st annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, January 11-15, New Orleans, LA.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen S. Kulis, and †Elizabeth Kiehne. 2017. “Exploring School Connectedness and
Educational Aspirations As Mediators of Private versus Public School Attendance and Alcohol Use Among
Uruguayan Adolescents.” Poster presentation at the 21st annual conference of the Society for Social Work
and Research, January 11-15, New Orleans, LA.
2016
Marsiglia, Flavio F., and Stephen S. Kulis. 2016. “Challenges and Opportunities in Adolescent Substance
Use Prevention Following the Decriminalization of Marijuana in Uruguay.” Paper presentation at the
European Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, October 31-November 3, Berlin, Germany.
Kulis, Stephen S., Stephanie L. Ayers and Justin Jager. 2016. “Ecodevelopmental Predictors of Distinctive
Profiles of Alcohol and Drug Use by Urban American Indian Youth.” Paper presentation at the European
Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, October 31-November 3, Berlin, Germany.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., David Alarcón, Stephen S. Kulis, Cristina Villalba and †Isotta McFadden. 2016. “Pilot
Results of Mantente REAL (keepin’ it REAL), an Evidence-based Youth Drug Prevention Program for
Spanish Secondary Students.” Poster presentation at the European Society for Prevention Research annual
meeting, October 31-November 3, Berlin, Germany.
Kulis, Stephen S., and Monica Tsethlikai. 2016. “Indigenous Cultural Engagement as a Means of
Strengthening Urban American Indian Families: Results of the Parenting in 2 Worlds Study.” Paper
presentation at the International Sociological Association Forum, July 10-14, Vienna, Austria.
Ayers, Stephanie L., Stephen S. Kulis, and Justin Jager. 2016. “Examining the Relationship between Social
Determinants of Health and Substance Use for Urban American Indian Adolescents in the United States.”
Paper presentation at the International Sociological Association Forum, July 10-14, Vienna, Austria.
Martinez, Marcos J., E. Kawam, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen S. Kulis, Elizabeth K. Anthony, and †Miguel
A. Cano. 2016. “Family Cohesion and Family Traditionalism in Latino Families: The Impact of Familismo
on Parent Involvement and Adolescent Substance Use.” Poster presentation at the National Hispanic
Science Network annual meeting, June 15-17, Palm Springs, CA.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., and Stephen S. Kulis. 2016. “Translating and Adapting Efficacious Prevention
Interventions in Partnership with Latin American Collaborators.” Poster presentation at the NIDA
International Forum, June 10-13, Palm Springs, CA.
Kulis, Stephen S., Justin Jager, and Stephanie L. Ayers. 2016. “A Map of Ecodevelopmental Influences on
Distinctive Profiles of Substance Use by Urban American Indian Youth.” Paper presentation at the Society
for Prevention Research annual meeting, May 31-June 5, San Francisco, CA.
Kiehne, Elizabeth, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Stephen S. Kulis. 2016. “Adolescent Substance Use Prevention:
Challenges and Opportunities Related to the Decriminalization of Marijuana in Uruguay.” Poster
presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, May 31-June 5, San Francisco, CA.
Ayers, Stephanie L., and Stephen S. Kulis. 2016. “Decreasing Urban American Indian Parents’ Substance
Use and Adolescents’ Risky Behavior through the Culturally-grounded Parenting Intervention, Parenting in
2 Worlds.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, May 31-June 5, San
Francisco, CA.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., and Stephen S. Kulis. 2016. “Drug Resistance Strategies of Early Adolescents in
Guadalajara, Mexico: Gender Differences in the Influence of Drug Offers and Relationship to the Offeror.”
Poster presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, May 31-June 5, San Francisco,
CA.
Marsiglia, F. F. Stephen S. Kulis, and María Porta. 2016. “Mantente REAL (keepin’ it REAL) in Guatemala
City: A Test of a Middle School-Based US Model Program in Vulnerable Neighborhoods.” Paper
presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, May 31-June 5, San Francisco, CA.
Kulis, Stephen S., Monica Tsethlikai, and Mary L. Harthun. 2016. “Parenting in 2 Worlds Intervention:
Cultural Engagement as an Outcome and Moderator in Strengthening Urban American Indian Families.”
Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, May 31-June 5, San Francisco,
CA.
Ayers, Stephanie L., Justin Jager, and Stephen S. Kulis. 2016. “Using Latent Variable Interaction Modeling
to Understand Ecodevelopmental Influences on Substance Use for Urban American Indian Adolescents.”
Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, May 31-June 5, San Francisco,
CA.
Ayers, Stephanie L., Justin Jager, and Stephen S. Kulis. 2016. “Exploring the Influences of Peers and
Families on Substance Use for Urban American Indian Adolescents.” Poster presentation at the 13th annual
conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 8, Phoenix, AZ.
Barros, Lucia, †Carlos Libisch, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen S. Kulis and Stephanie L. Ayers. 2016.
“Examining the Effects of Mantente REAL on Adolescent Marijuana Use in Uruguay.” Poster presentation
at the 13th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 8, Phoenix, AZ.
Kulis, Stephen S., Monica Tsethlikai, Mary Harthun, Patricia K. Hibbeler, S. Jo Lewis, and Nicholet
Deschine Parkhurst. 2016. “Parenting in 2 Worlds: How Increasing Cultural Engagement Can Strengthen
Urban American Indian Families.” Paper presentation at the 13th annual conference of the Southwest
Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 8, Phoenix, AZ.
Kulis, Stephen S., Justin Jager, and Stephanie L. Ayers. 2016. “Urban American Indian Youth Substance
Use and Ecodevelopmental Covariates: A Latent Class Analysis.” Paper presentation at the Society for
Research on Adolescence, March 31-April 2, Baltimore, MD.
Kulis, Stephen S., Stephanie L. Ayers, and Justin Jager. 2016. “Moderating Effects of Positive Family and
Peer Influences on Substance Use by Urban American Indian Adolescents.” Paper presentation at the
Society for Research on Adolescence, March 31-April 2, Baltimore, MD.
Kulis, Stephen S. 2016. “Parenting in 2 Worlds: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Culturally Adapted
Parenting Program for Urban American Indians.” Paper presentation at the 20th annual conference of the
Society for Social Work and Research, January 14-17, Washington, DC.
Kulis, Stephen S., Justin Jager, Stephanie L. Ayers, and †Hussein Lateef. 2016. “Substance Use Profiles of
Urban American Indian 8th, 10th, and 12th Grade Students: A Latent Class Analysis.” Paper presentation at
the 20th annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, January 14-17, Washington, DC.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen S. Kulis, Stephanie L. Ayers, Anaid Gonzalvez, Lucia Barros, †Carlos
Libbisch, and †Elizabeth Kiehne. 2016. “Youth Drug Prevention: Challenges and Opportunities Related to
the Decriminalization of Marijuana in Uruguay.” Poster presentation at the 20th annual conference of the
Society for Social Work and Research, January 14-17, Washington, DC.
2015
Ayers, Stephanie L., Justin Jager, and Stephen S. Kulis. 2015. “Examining the Moderating Effects of
Ecodevelopmental Influences on Substance Use for Urban American Indian Adolescents.” Paper
presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, May 26-29, Washington, DC.
Kulis, Stephen S., Justin Jager, Stephanie L. Ayers, and †Husain Lateef. 2015. “A Profile of Urban
American Indian Youth's Substance Use.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual
meeting, May 26-29, Washington, DC.
Kulis, Stephen S., Stephanie L. Ayers, and Patricia K. Hibbeler. 2015. “Parenting in 2 Worlds for Urban
American Indians: Immediate RCT Results of a Culturally Adapted Parenting Program.” Poster presentation
at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, May 26-29, Washington, DC.
Okamoto, Scott K., Susana Helm, and Stephen S. Kulis. 2015. “Pilot and Feasibility Testing of the Ho‘ouna
Pono Drug Prevention Curriculum: 12-Month Follow up Findings.” Paper presentation at the Society for
Prevention Research annual meeting, May 26-29, Washington, DC.
2014
Ayers, Stephanie L., Stephen S. Kulis, and Justin Jager. 2014. “A Latent Class Analysis of Urban American
Indian Youth’s Substance Use.” Poster presentation at the Minority Health and Health Disparities Grantees'
Conference, December 1-3, National Harbor, MD.
Ayers, Stephanie L., Stephen S. Kulis, and Justin Jager. 2014. “Ecodevelopmental Influences Impacting
Urban American Indian Youth.” Oral presentation at the Minority Health and Health Disparities Grantees'
Conference, December 1-3, National Harbor, MD.
Kulis, Stephen S., Mary L. Harthun, and †Nicholet A. Deschine. 2014. “Deep Structure Program Adaptation
for Urban American Indians.” Poster presentation at the Minority Health and Health Disparities Grantees'
Conference, December 1-3, National Harbor, MD.
Kulis, Stephen S., Stephanie L. Ayers, and †Nicholet A. Deschine. 2014. “A Culturally Adapted Urban
American Indian Parenting Program.” Oral presentation at the Minority Health and Health Disparities
Grantees' Conference, December 1-3, National Harbor, MD.
Kulis, Stephen S. 2014. “A test of the Living in 2 Worlds Culturally Adapted Substance Use Prevention
Program for Urban American Indian Youth.” Poster presentation at the Minority Health and Health
Disparities Grantees' Conference, December 1-3, National Harbor, MD.
†Nagoshi, Julie L., Stephen S. Kulis, and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2014. “Interaction of Gender Roles and
Acculturation on Substance Use in Mexican American Adolescents.” Poster presentation at the American
Public Health Association annual meeting, November 15-19, New Orleans, LA.
Kulis, Stephen S., Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Stephanie L. Ayers. 2014. “Effects of the keepin’ it REAL Model
Program among Guadalajara, Mexico Middle School Students.” Paper presentation at the American
Sociological Association annual meeting, August 16-19, San Francisco, CA.
Kulis, Stephen S. 2014. “Urban American Indian Youth Religion, Native Spirituality, and Well-being: A
Latent Class Analysis.” Paper presentation at the International Sociological Association meeting, July 17,
Yokahama, Japan.
Kulis, Stephen S., and Perla Vargas. 2014. “Depression, Suicidal Ideation and High-risk Behaviors among
Underserved Youths in Central Mexico.” Paper presentation at the International Sociological Association
meeting, July 15, Yokahama, Japan.
†Deschine, Nicholet A., S. Jo Lewis, Wendy Wolfersteig, Patricia K. Hibbeler, and Stephen S. Kulis. 2014.
“Strengthening Community Capacity through Community-based Participatory Research: The Parenting in 2
Worlds Project for Urban American Indian Families.” Paper presented at the 2014 Native Health Research
Conference, June 1-4, Phoenix, AZ.
Kulis, Stephen S., Nicholet A. Deschine, Stephanie L. Ayers, and Tahnee Baker. 2014. “Parenting in 2
Worlds: Pilot and Preliminary RCT Results of a Culturally Adapted Parenting Program for Urban American
Indians.” Paper presented at the 2014 Native Health Research Conference, June 1-4, Phoenix, AZ.
Okamoto, Scott K., Stephen S. Kulis, and Susana Helm. 2014. “Pilot and Feasibility Testing of the Ho‘ouna
Pono Drug Prevention Curriculum.” Paper presented at the 2014 Native Health Research Conference, June
1-4, Phoenix, AZ.
Okamoto, Scott K., Stephen S. Kulis, and Susana Helm. 2014. “Innovations in Prevention Science with
Indigenous Youth and Families.” Symposium presentation at the 2014 Native Health Research Conference,
June 1-4, Phoenix, AZ.
Kulis, Stephen S., and Stephanie L. Ayers. 2014. “Ecodevelopmental Influences on Substance Use Among
Urban American Indian Youth.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting,
May 27-30, Washington, DC.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen S. Kulis, Betha L. Nuño-Gutierrez, †Jamie M. Booth, and Stephanie L. Ayers.
2014. “Adapting Keepin' It REAL for Mexico: The Long-Term Effects on Substance Use Behaviors.” Paper
presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, May 27-30, Washington, DC.
Kulis, Stephen S., Mary Harthun, and Patricia K. Hibbeler. 2014. “Cultural Foundations and Outcomes of
Living in 2 Worlds and Parenting in 2 Worlds: Adapted Prevention Programs for Urban American Indian
Youth and Parents.” Paper presentation at the 12th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary
Research Center, April 4, Phoenix, AZ.
Kulis, Stephen S., Stephanie Ayers, †Nicholet A. Deschine, Patricia K. Hibbeler, Jo Lewis, Wendy
Wolfersteig, and Tahnee Baker. 2014. “Parenting in 2 Worlds: Promising Results of a Culturally Adapted
Parenting Program for Urban American Indians.” Poster presentation at the 12th annual conference of the
Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 4, Phoenix, AZ.
Kulis, Stephen S., Monica Tsethlikai, and †Tahnee M. Baker. 2014. “Finding a Home in the City: The
Spiritual and Religious Group Affiliations of Urban American Indian Youth.” Poster presentation at the
12th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 4, Phoenix, AZ.
Corona Lozano, Maria D., Flavio Marsiglia, Stephen S. Kulis, †Jaime M. Booth, and David DeJesus Reyes.
2014. “Sexual Behaviors and Drug Use among Adolescents in School in Nuevo Leon, Mexico: A
Sociocultural Perspective.” Poster presentation at the 12th annual conference of the Southwest
Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 4, Phoenix, AZ.
Kulis, Stephen S., and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2014. “Religion, Native Spirituality, and Well-being among
Urban American Indian Youth: A Latent Class Analysis.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological
Association annual meeting, March 27, Portland, OR.
Kulis, Stephen S., and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2014. “Depression, Suicidal Ideation and High-risk Behaviors
among Underserved Youths in Central Mexico.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological Association
annual meeting, March 29, Portland, OR.
Kulis, Stephen S., Stephanie L. Ayers, †Nicholet A. Deschine, and †Tahnee M. Baker. 2014. “Increasing
Parental Self-Efficacy and Parenting Practices in Urban American Indian Parents: Pilot Results from a
Culturally Tailored Parenting Curriculum.” Paper presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research
annual meeting, January 17, San Antonio, TX.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen S. Kulis, Bertha L. Nuño-Gutierrez, †Jaime M. Booth, and Stephanie L.
Ayers. 2014. “The Long and Short Term Effects on Substance Use Behaviors of keepin’ it REAL Adapted
for Mexico.” Paper presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting, January 17,
San Antonio, TX.
2013
Marsiglia, Flavio. F., Stephen S. Kulis, Bertha Nuňo-Gutiérrez, †Jaime M. Booth, and Stephanie L. Ayers.
2013. “Examining the Long and Short Term Effects of keepin' it REAL Adapted for Mexico. ” The National
Hispanic Science Network 13th Annual International Conference, October 9-11, Bethesda, MD.
†Baker, Tahnee M., Stephanie L. Ayers, Stephen S. Kulis, and †Nicholet A. Deschine. 2013. “Strengthening
Parental Self-efficacy and Parenting Practices in Urban American Indian Parents: Pilot Results from a
Culturally Adapted Curriculum.” Poster presentation at the 2013 American Indian Research Center for
Health Conference, August 15-16, Chandler, AZ.
Denetsosie, Serena, †Nicholet A. Deschine, Mary L. Harthun, and Stephen S. Kulis. 2013.“How
Community Based Participatory Research Guided Work with Urban Native American Communities to
Inform and Transform a Parenting Curriculum.” Poster presentation at the 2013 American Indian Research
Center for Health Conference, August 15-16, Chandler, AZ.
Ayers, Stephanie L., Stephen S. Kulis, †Tahnee M. Baker, and †Nicholet Deschine. 2013. “Using
Longitudinal Confirmatory Factor Analysis to Understand How Urban American Indian Parents
Conceptualize Parenting.” Roundtable presentation at the American Sociological Association annual
meeting, August 13, New York, N.Y.
Kulis, Stephen S., and Danielle E. Robbins. 2013. “A Latent Class Analysis of Urban American Indian
Youth Identities.” Roundtable presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting,
August 13, New York, N.Y.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., †Jaime M. Booth, Stephanie Ayers, Bertha L Nuño-Gutierrez, and Stephen S. Kulis.
2013. “Short-term Effects of keepin’ It REAL Pilot Prevention Program: Linguistically Adapted for Youth in
Jalisco, Mexico.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting, August 13,
New York, N.Y.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., †Jaime M. Booth, Stephanie Ayers, Bertha L Nuño-Gutierrez, and Stephen S. Kulis.
2013. “Short Term Effects of the Implementation of ‘keepin’it REAL’ on Substance Use in Jalisco, Mexico.”
2013 NIDA International Forum, June 17, San Diego, CA.
Dustman, Patricia A., and Stephen S. Kulis. 2013. “Reaching an Invisible Native Population: Implementing
a Culturally Adapted Curriculum in Urban Schools.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention
Research annual meeting, May 30, San Francisco, CA.
Harthun, Mary L., †Nicholet Deschine, Serena M. Denetsosie, S. Jo Lewis, Wendy L. Wolfersteig, Patricia
K. Hibbeler, and Stephen S. Kulis. 2013. “Cultural Program Adaptation to Address ‘Deep Structure’: The
Parenting in 2 Worlds Project for Urban American Indian Families.” Paper presentation at the Society for
Prevention Research annual meeting, May 31, San Francisco, CA.
Kulis, Stephen S., and Patricia A. Dustman. 2013. “The Parenting in 2 Worlds Project: CBPR with Urban
American Indian Families.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, May
30, San Francisco, CA.
Kulis, Stephen S., †Tahnee M. Baker, Stephanie L. Ayers, and †Nicholet A. Deschine. 2013. “Using a
Culturally Tailored Curriculum to Increase Parental Self-Efficacy and Parenting Practices in Urban
American Indian Parents: Pilot Study Results.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research
annual meeting, May 31, San Francisco, CA.
Wolfersteig, Wendy L., Patricia K. Hibbeler, †Nicholet A. Deschine, S. Jo Lewis, and Stephen S. Kulis.
2013. “Community Based Participatory Research: ‘Real Life’ Lessons Learned in Building Capacity with
American Indian Communities. Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting,
May 31, San Francisco, CA.
†Baker, Tahnee M., Stephanie L. Ayers, Stephen S. Kulis and †Nicholet A. Deschine. 2013. “Strengthening
Parental Self-efficacy and Parenting Practices in Urban American Indian Parents: Pilot Results From a
Culturally Adapted Curriculum.” Poster presentation at the 11th annual conference of the Southwest
Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 19, Phoenix, AZ.
Denetsosie, Serena, †Nicholet A. Deschine, Mary L. Harthun and Stephen S. Kulis. 2013. “How
Community-based Participatory Research Guided Work with an Urban American Indian Community to
Inform and Transform a Parenting Curriculum.” Poster presentation at the 11th annual conference of the
Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 19, Phoenix, AZ.
†Nagoshi, Julie L., Stephen S. Kulis, and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2013. “Acculturation Moderators and
Functional Mediators of the Gender Role-Alcohol Use Relationship in Mexican American Adolescent
Boys.” Paper presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting, January 19, San
Diego, CA.
2012
Dustman, Patricia A., Leslie J. Reeves, Mary L. Harthun, Wendy L. Wolfersteig, Patricia K. Hibbeler,
Stephen Kulis, & Eddie F. Brown. 2012. “Ensuring Community & Program Authenticity to Effect Deep
Structure Adaptations.” Poster presentation at the NIH 2012 Science of Eliminating Health Disparities
Summit, October 31-November 2, National Harbor, MD.
Reeves, Leslie Jumper, Patricia A. Dustman, Mary L. Harthun, Eddie F. Brown, & Stephen Kulis. 2012.
“Embedding American Indian Inter-tribal Elements to Assure Authenticity in a Substance Abuse Prevention
Curriculum Adaptation.” Poster presentation at the NIH 2012 Science of Eliminating Health Disparities
Summit, October 31-November 2, National Harbor, MD.
Martinez, Marcos, Stephanie L. Ayers, Stephen Kulis, & Eddie F. Brown. 2012. “American Indian Youth:
Ethnic Identity, Permissive Drug Perceptions, and the Use of Drug Resistance Strategies.” Poster
presentation at American Public Health Association annual meeting, October, 29, San Francisco, CA.
Kulis, Stephen, David R. Hodge, Stephanie L. Ayers, Eddie F. Brown, & Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2012.
“Spirituality and Religion: Intertwined Protective Factors for Substance Use among Urban American Indian
Youth.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting, August 20, Denver,
CO.
Stephen Kulis, Stephanie L. Ayers, †Jamie Booth, and Steven Hoffman. 2012. “The Impact of
Implementing keepin’ it REAL in Jalisco, Mexico: Examining Adolescents’ Intentions to Use REAL
Strategies When Offered Alcohol.” Poster presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual
meeting, May 29, Washington, DC.
Dustman, Patricia A., Leslie R. Reeves, Stephen Kulis, Monica B. Parsai, Eddie F. Brown & Mary L.
Harthun. 2012. “Adapting Evidence-Based Curriculum to Match the Learning Styles of Urban Native
American Adults.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, May 30,
Washington, DC.
Nagoshi, Julie L., Stephen Kulis, & Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2012. “Acculturation Moderators and Functional
Mediators of the Gender Role-Alcohol Use Relationship in Mexican American Boys.” Poster presentation at
the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, May 31, Washington, DC.
Vargas, Perla, Flavio F. Marsiglia, & Stephen Kulis. 2012. “Depression, Suicide and High-Risk taking
Behaviors Among Adolescents in a Rural Community In Mexico.” Poster presentation at the Society for
Prevention Research annual meeting, May 29, Washington, DC.
Wolfersteig, Wendy, Patricia Hibbeler, Nicholet Deschine, Jo Lewis, & Stephen Kulis 2012.
“Simultaneously Conducting Effectiveness Studies and Efficacy Trials: The Implementation and Cultural
Adaptation of an Evidence-based Intervention for Urban American Indians.” Paper presentation at the
Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, May 30, Washington, DC.
Hibbeler, Patricia, Patricia Dustman, Wendy Wolfersteig, Eddie F. Brown & Stephen Kulis 2012. “Building
Community Research Partnerships.” Panel presentation at the 10th annual conference of the Southwest
Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 20, Phoenix, AZ
Kulis, Stephen, Stephanie L. Ayers, †Jaime Booth & Steven Hoffman. 2012. “The Impact of keepin’ it
REAL on Mexican Adolescents’ Hypothetical Use of REAL strategies.” Poster presentation at the 10th
annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 20, Phoenix, AZ.
†Martinez, Marcos, Stephanie L. Ayers, Stephen Kulis & Eddie Brown. 2012. “The Relationship between
Ethnic Identity and Permissive Drug Perceptions with the Use of Drug Resistance Strategies among
American Indian Youth.” Poster presentation at the 10th annual conference of the Southwest
Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 20, Phoenix, AZ.
†Nagoshi, Julie, Stephen Kulis & Flavio Marsiglia. 2012. “Acculturation Moderators and Functional
Mediators of the Gender Role-Alcohol Use Relationship in Mexican American Adolescent Boys.” Poster
presentation at the 10th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 20,
Phoenix, AZ.
†Wardian, Jana, Patricia Dustman & Stephen Kulis. 2012. “Connecting Urban American Indian Youth to
their Culture as a Way to Increase Resiliency.” Poster presentation at the 10th annual conference of the
Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 20, Phoenix, AZ.
†Martinez, Marcos J., Stephanie L. Ayers, Stephen Kulis, & Eddie F. Brown. 2012. “Assessing Cultural
Influences on Drug Norms and the Intent to Use Drug Resistance Strategies among American Indian Youth”
Paper presentation at the annual meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, March 23, San Diego, CA.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Stephanie L. Ayers, †Jaime Booth, and Bertha L. Nuño-Gutiérrez.
2012. “Drug Resistance Strategies and Substance Use among Youth in Guanajuato, Mexico.” Paper
presentation at the annual meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research, January 12, Washington,
DC.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Scott T. Yabiku, †Nicole Weller, and Stephanie L. Ayers. 2012. “An
Efficacious Intervention to Reduce the Effects of Acculturation as a Risk Factor for Substance Use Among
Latino Adolescents.” Paper presentation at the annual meeting of Society for Social Work and Research,
January 13, Washington, DC.
2011
Kulis, Stephen, †M. Alex Wagaman, and Eddie F. Brown. 2011. “Intertribal Cultural Elements and
Indigenous Identities of Urban American Indian Youth of the Southwest.” Paper presentation at the annual
meeting of the American Sociological Association, August 20, Las Vegas, NV.
Dustman, Patricia A., Leslie R. Reeves, Mary L.Harthun, Stephen Kulis, & Eddie F. Brown. 2011.
“Creating a Tangible Adaptation: The Integration Process That Guided a Curriculum Development Team to
Ensure CBPR-generated Cultural Integrity in a Substance Abuse Prevention Curriculum for Urban
American Indian Youth.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, June 1,
Washington, DC.
Kulis, Stephen, David Hodge, †M. Alex Wagaman, Stephanie L. Ayers, & Eddie F. Brown. 2011.
“Spirituality, Religiosity, and Cultural Practices among Urban American Indian Youth: Risk and Protective
Factors for Substance Use.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, June
1, Washington, DC.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephanie L. Ayers, & †Jaime Booth. 2011. “Drug Resistance
Strategies of Low Income Youth in Mexico and Their Relationship to Substance Use.” Poster presentation
at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, June 2, Washington, DC.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Scott T. Yabiku, †Nicole Weller, & Stephanie L. Ayers. 2011.
“Addressing Acculturation as a Risk Factor for Substance Use with an Enhanced Version of keepin’ it
REAL for Latino Youth in Middle School.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research
annual meeting, June 3, Washington, DC.
Kulis, Stephen, Stephanie L. Ayers, †Marcos Martinez, & Eddie F. Brown. 2011. “Short-term Results from
Living in Two Worlds: A Culturally Adapted Substance Use Prevention Program for Urban American
Indian Middle School Students.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting,
June 3, Washington, DC.
Kulis, Stephen, Patricia A. Dustman, Leslie J. Reeves, & Mary L. Harthun. 2011. “Cultural Congruity:
Multi-level Processes that Enhance Program Adaptations for Minorities.” Paper presentation at the 9th
annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center. April 15, Phoenix, AZ.
Brown, Eddie F., Stephen Kulis, Patricia A. Dustman, & †Marcos Martinez. 2011. “Expansion of Drug
Resistance Strategies and Increasing Repertoire of Drug Resistance Skills among Urban American Indian
Youth: Pilot Results from a Culturally Adapted Prevention Program.” Poster presentation at the 9th annual
conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center. April 15, Phoenix, AZ.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephanie L. Ayers, †Jaime Booth, & Bertha L. Nuño-Gutiérrez. 2011.
“An Exploration of the Use of REAL Strategies in Preventing Substance Use among Youth in Guanajuato,
Mexico.” Poster presentation at the 9th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research
Center. April 15, Phoenix, AZ.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Monica Parsai, Bertha L. Nuño-Gutiérrez, & †Steven Hoffman. 2011.
“Drug Resistance Strategies of 7th Graders in Jalisco, Mexico.” Poster presentation at the 9th annual
conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center. April 15, Phoenix, AZ.
Vargas, Perla A., Flavio F. Marsiglia, & Stephen Kulis. 2011. “Association Between Depression and
Unhealthy Behaviors among Adolescents in a Rural Community in Mexico.” Poster presentation at the 9th
annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center. April 15, Phoenix, AZ.
Yabiku, Scott T., Stephen Kulis, & †Nicole Weller. 2011. “Examining Treatment Effect Outcomes for Two
Versions of the keepin’ it REAL Substance Use Prevention Curriculum.” Poster presentation at the 9th
annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center. April 15, Phoenix, AZ.
Okamoto, Scott K., Susana Helm, †Danielle Giroux, Alex Kaliades, K.N. Kawano, & Stephen Kulis. 2011.
“A Typology and Analysis of Drug Resistance Strategies of Rural Native Hawaiian Youth.” Poster
presented at the From Disparities Research to Disparities Interventions: Lessons Learned and Opportunities
for the Future of Behavioral Health Services Conference, April, Arlington, VA.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and †Julie Nagoshi. 2011. “Gender Roles and Substance Use in
Mexican American Adolescents: A Relationship Moderated by Acculturation?” Roundtable presentation at
the annual meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, March 11, Seattle, WA.
Kulis, Stephen, †M. Alex Wagaman, †Crescentia Tso, and Eddie F. Brown. 2011. “’Because I Am’:
Indigenous Identities of Urban American Indian Youth of the Southwest.” Paper presentation at the annual
meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, March 11, Seattle, WA.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and †Julie Nagoshi. 2011. “The Moderating Effects of Acculturation on
Gender Roles and Substance Use in Mexican American Adolescents.” Poster presentation at the annual
meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research, January 12-16, Tampa, FL.
Villagrana, Margarita, Stephen Kulis, and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2011. “Risk Factors and Gender Differences
in Early Alcohol Initiation among Mexican Adolescents.” Poster presentation at the annual meeting of the
Society for Social Work and Research, January 12-16, Tampa, FL.
2010
García-Pérez, Hilda, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Stephen Kulis. 2010. “Migración Internacional, Percepción de
Salud y Expectativas Educativas de Estudiantes de Bachillerato en Guanajuato [International migration,
self-reported health, and educatonal aspirations of secondary school students in Guanajuato].” Paper
presentation at the 3rd Congreso Internacional sobre Migraciones Globales, November 12-13, Mazatlan,
Mexico.
Ayers, Stephanie L., Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Stephen Kulis. 2010. “Testing the effectiveness of a small
group substance use prevention component using propensity score matching.” Poster presentation at the
American Public Health Association annual meeting. Denver. CO, November 6-10.
Kulis, Stephen, Patricia A. Dustman, and Eddie F. Brown. 2010. “Examining urban American Indian
youth’s drug resistance skills: Pilot results from a culturally adapted prevention program.” Poster
presentation at the American Public Health Association annual meeting. Denver, CO. November 6-10.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Scott T. Yabiku, and Albert M. Kopak. 2010. “Acculturative stress as a
predictor of experimentation versus heavy substance use among Mexican-heritage early adolescents.” Poster
presentation at the American Public Health Association annual meeting. Denver, CO. November 6-10.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Scott T. Yabiku, Tanya A. Nieri, and Elizabeth Coleman. 2010. “Using
growth curves to examine timing of school-based substance use prevention in elementary versus middle
School among Mexican heritage youth.” Paper presentation at the American Public Health Association
annual meeting. Denver, CO. November 6-10.
Kulis, Stephen, Stephanie L. Ayers, and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2010. “The impact of ethnoracial appearance
on substance use in Mexican adolescents.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological Association
annual meeting. Atlanta, GA. August 14-17.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephanie L. Ayers, and Carlos O. Calderon-Tena. 2010. “Drug
resistance skills of youth in Guanajuato, Mexico.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological
Association annual meeting. Atlanta, GA. August 14-17.
Ayers, Stephanie L., Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Stephen Kulis. 2010. “Using propensity score matching to test
the effectiveness of REAL Groups, a small group component to keepin’ it REAL.” Paper presentation at the
Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Denver, CO. June 1-4.
Kulis, Stephen, Patricia A. Dustman, and Eddie F. Brown. 2010. “Expanding urban American Indian
youths’ repertoire of drug resistance skills: Pilot results from a culturally adapted prevention program.”
Poster presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Denver, CO. June 1-4.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Scott T. Yabiku, and Albert M. Kopak. 2010. “Acculturative stress and
substance use among Mexican-heritage early adolescents: Differentiating experimentation and heavy use
using two-part latent growth curve models.” Poster presentation at the Society for Prevention Research
annual meeting. Denver, CO. June 1-4.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Carlos O. Calderon-Tena, and Stephanie L. Ayers. 2010. “Drug
resistance skills of youth in Guanajuato, Mexico.” Poster presentation at the Society for Prevention
Research annual meeting. Denver, CO. June 1-4.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Scott T. Yabiku, Tanya A. Nieri, and Elizabeth Coleman. 2010.
“Timing school-based prevention in elementary versus middle school: Growth curve effects of a model
program on the substance use trajectories of Mexican heritage youth.” Paper presentation at the Society for
Prevention Research annual meeting. Denver, CO. June 1-4.
Nieri, Tanya A., J. Apkarian, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Stephen Kulis. 2010. “Effects of a youth substance
use prevention program on other delinquent behavior.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention
Research annual meeting. Denver, CO. June 1-4.
Reeves, Leslie J., Patricia A. Dustman, Mary L. Harthun, Eddie F. Brown, and Stephen Kulis. 2010.
“Unpacking American Indian intracultural elements to assure authenticity in a substance abuse prevention
curriculum adaptation.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Denver,
CO. June 1-4.
Okamoto, Scott K., Susana Helm, Danielle Giroux, Alex Kaliades, K.N. Kawano, & Stephen Kulis. 2010. A
typology and analysis of drug resistance strategies of rural Native Hawaiian youth. Poster presented at the
National Institute on Drug Abuse Asian American & Pacific Islander Workgroup Conference, Alexandria,
VA. June.
Ayers, Stephanie L., and Stephen Kulis. 2010. "Social factors in Latino youths’ vulnerability to substance
use: acculturation stress, ethnic discrimination, and ethnic appearance.” Paper presentation at the 8th annual
conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, Phoenix, AZ. April 23.
Kulis, Stephen, Eddie Brown, Patricia Dustman, and M. Alex Wagaman. 2010. "Cultural identity of urban
American Indian youth: Strengths and resilience." Poster presentation at the 8th annual conference of the
Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, Phoenix, AZ. April 23.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Julie L. Nagoshi. 2010. "Acculturation as a moderator of the
relationship between gender roles and substance use in Mexican American adolescents." Poster presentation
at the 8th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, Phoenix, AZ. April 23.
Reeves, Leslie J., Mary L. Harthun, Patricia A. Dustman, Eddie F. Brown, Stephen Kulis, and Crescentia
Tso. 2010. "Cultural elements important to urban native youth: How CBPR informed the L2W adaptation.
Poster presentation at the 8th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center,
Phoenix, AZ. April 23.
Villagrana, Margarita, Stephen Kulis, and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2010. "Age of alcohol initiation among
Mexican adolescents: A focus on parental factors, depressive symptoms and gender differences." Poster
presentation at the 8th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, Phoenix, AZ.
April 23.
Ayers, Stephanie L., Stephen Kulis, and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2010. "Understanding how Latino ethnic
appearance impacts substance abuse through generational status." Paper presentation at the Pacific
Sociological Association annual meeting. April 8-10.
Marsiglia, Flavio, F., Stephen Kulis, Tanya A. Nieri, Steve Hoffman, and Carlos Calderon 2010.
“Methodological and logistical considerations when conducting research in international settings.”
Roundtable presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. San Francisco, CA,
January 14-17.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, and Elizabeth Coleman. 2010. “The earlier the better? Effects of
implementing the keepin’ it REAL school-based substance use prevention program in elementary versus
middle school.” Paper presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. San
Francisco, CA, January 14-17.
Okamoto, Scott K., Stephen Kulis, Susana Helm, Christopher Edwards, and Danielle Giroux. 2010. “The
social contexts of drug offers and their relationship to drug use of rural Hawaiian youth.” Paper presentation
at the the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. San Francisco, CA, January 14-17.
Okamoto, Scott K., Stephen Kulis, Susana Helm, Christopher Edwards, and Danielle Giroux 2010. “Gender
differences in drug offers of Native Hawaiian youth in rural communities: A mixed methods analysis.”
Paper presentation at the the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. San Francisco, CA,
January 14-17.
Okamoto, Scott K., Susana Helm, Danielle Giroux, Christopher Edwards, and Stephen Kulis. 2010. “The
development and validation of the Hawaiian youth drug offers survey (HYDOS).” Paper presentation at the
Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. San Francisco, CA, January 14-17.
2009
Nieri, Tanya, Stephen Kulis, and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2009. “Effects of a youth substance use prevention
program on delinquent behavior.” Paper presentation at the American Society of Criminology annual
meeting. Philadelphia, PA, November 4-7.
Yabiku, Scott T., Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen Kulis, Monica B. Parsai, David Becerra, and Melissa del
Colle. 2009. “Parental monitoring and increases in pre-adolescent substance use: Comparing Latino and
non-Latino youth.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting. San
Francisco, CA, August 8-11.
Nieri, Tanya A., Chioun Lee, Stephen Kulis, and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2009. “A profile of acculturation
among Mexican-heritage 5th graders using latent class analysis.” Paper presentation at the American
Sociological Association annual meeting. San Francisco, CA, August 8-11.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Albert Kopak, Maureen Olmsted, and Ashley Crossman. 2009. “The
protective effect of ethnic identity on substance use outcomes among Mexican-heritage early adolescents in
the U.S.” Paper presentation at the Society for the Study of Social Problems annual meeting. San Francisco,
CA, August 7-9.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Monica B. Parsai, and Paula Villar. 2009. “Uso de alcohol entre jóvenes
inmigrantes en USA: Cohesión familiar y conflicto.” Paper presentation at the VI Congreso Español de
Criminología. Santiago de Compostela, Spain. June 17-20.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Monica B. Parsai, and Stephen Kulis. 2009. “Factores de protección contra los
problemas de conducta de los jóvenes Mexicanos en USA.” Poster presentation at the VI Congreso Español
de Criminología. Santiago de Compostela, Spain. June 17-20.
Garcia-Perez, Hilda, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen Kulis, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2009. “Comunidad, stress
familiar y autopercepción de salud en estudiantes de bachilleratos residentes de comunidades de alta
migración internacional en Guanajuato.” Paper presentation at the second Encuentro Internacional (on
Migración y Niñez Migrante). Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. May 28-29.
Dustman, Patricia A., Mary Harthun, Leslie Reeves, Stephen Kulis, and Eddie F. Brown. 2009. “Adapting a
prevention curriculum to be culturally-grounded for urban American Indian youth.” Paper presentation at
the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Washington, DC, May 26-29.
Kulis, Stephen, Leslie J. Reeves, Patricia A. Dustman, and Marissa O’Neill. 2009. “Drug resistance
strategies of urban American Indian youth of the southwest: An enumeration, classification, and analysis by
substance and offeror.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting.
Washington, DC, May 26-29.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Steven Hoffman, David Becerra, Diana Alvarez, and Carlos O.
Calderón. 2009. “Alcohol use among youth in central Mexico: Protective and risk factors.” Poster
presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. NIDA International Poster Session,
Washington, DC, May 26-29.
Nieri, Tanya A., Chioun Lee, Stephen Kulis, and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2009. “Latent acculturation classes in
a sample of Mexican-heritage 5th graders.” Paper presentation at the 80th annual meeting of the Pacific
Sociological Association, San Diego, CA, April 8-11.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Julie L. Nagoshi. 2009. “Gender, gender roles, externalizing and
internalizing problem behaviors, and substance use among Mexican American adolescents.” Poster
presentation at the 7th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, March 20.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Scott Yabiku, and Elizabeth Coleman. 2009. “When to intervene-
elementary, middle school, or both? Effects of keepin’ it REAL on substance use trajectories of Mexican
heritage youth.” Poster presentation at the 7th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research
Center, March 20.
Kulis, Stephen, Eddie F. Brown, Leslie J. Reeves, Patricia A. Dustman, Maureen E. Olmsted, Jaqueline
Mahoney, and Marissa O’Neill. 2009. “Drug resistance and urban American Indian youth.” Poster
presentation at the 7th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, March 20.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Carlos O. Calderón, Steven Hoffman, David Becerra, and Diana
Alvarez. 2009. “Exploring migration intentions and drug use, offers, and exposure among youth in Central
Mexico.” Poster presentation at the 7th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research
Center, March 20.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Scott T. Yabiku, Tanya A. Nieri, Monica Parsai, and David Becerra.
2009. “Linguistic acculturation and the initiation of substance use among Mexican heritage children from
5th to 7th grade.” 13th Annual Meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research. New Orleans, LA,
January 15-18.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Monica Parsai, Paula Villar, P., and Christina Garcia. 2009.
“Overcoming risk factors: Family influence and alcohol use among Mexican-origin adolescents in Arizona.”
13th Annual Meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research. New Orleans, LA, January 15-18.
Parsai, Monica, Sarah Voisine, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen Kulis, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2009. “The
protective and risk effects of parents and peers on the substance abuse behaviors of youth.” 13th Annual
Meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research. New Orleans, LA, January 15-18.
2008
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2008. “Substance use among Latino youth in the
Southwest: The effects of perceived ethnic discrimination and acculturation stress.” Poster presentation at
the NIH Summit: The Science of Eliminating Health Disparities, National Harbor, Maryland, on December
16-18.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Monica B. Parsai, Paula Villar, and Christina Garcia. 2008. “Family
factors and Mexican American youth in the Southwest.” Paper presentation at the Council on Social Work
Education annual meeting. Philadelphia, PA. October 29-November 1.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2008. “Relative influence of perceived ethnic
discrimination and acculturation stress on substance use among Latino youth in the Southwest.” Paper
presentation at the American Public Health Association annual meeting. San Diego, CA, October 25-29.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Ashley Crossman. 2008. “Ethnic identity and substance use risk
among Mexican-origin 5th graders: Moderating effects of gender and time in the U.S.A.” Paper presentation
at the American Public Health Association annual meeting. San Diego, CA, October 25-29.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Blythe FitzHarris, and David Becerra. 2008. “Youth problem behaviors
and parent-child acculturation gaps in Latino immigrant families.” Paper presentation at the American
Public Health Association annual meeting. San Diego, CA, October 25-29.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Maria H. García-Pérez, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2008. “Community, family
stress, and self-reported health status among students in Guanajuato, Mexico.” National Meeting on
Demographic Research in Mexico, Mérida, Mexico, October.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Scott T. Yabiku, Tanya A. Nieri, and Monica B. Parsai. 2008.
“Linguistic acculturation as a predictor of substance use onset among Mexican heritage children from 5th to
7th grade.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. San Francisco, CA,
May 28-30.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Maria H. García-Pérez, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2008. “Prevention
intervention with youth in rural communities in Central Mexico.” Poster presentation at the Society for
Prevention Research annual meeting. NIDA International Poster Session, San Francisco, CA, May 28-30.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Tanya A. Nieri, and Chioun Lee. 2008. “A latent class analysis of
acculturation in a sample of 5th grade Mexican-heritage children.” Poster presentation at the 6th annual
conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 25.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Scott T. Yabiku, Tanya A. Nieri, Marissa O’Neill, and Monica B.
Parsai. 2008. “Multiple indicators of linguistic acculturation and rates of substance use initiation among
Mexican-heritage children from 5th to 7th grade.” Poster presentation at the 6th annual conference of the
Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 25.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2008. “Comparing effects of perceived
discrimination and acculturation stress on substance use among Latino youth in the Southwest.” Poster
presentation at the 6th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 25.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Monica B. Parsai, Paula Villar, Christina Garcia, and Blythe FitzHarris.
2008. “Overcoming risk factors for alcohol use: Family influences on Mexican-origin adolescents in
Arizona.” Poster presentation at the 6th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research
Center, April 25.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Maria H. García-Pérez, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2008. “Health profile of
rural, alternative high school students in Guanajuato, Mexico.” Poster presentation at the annual conference
of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 25.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Patricia A. Dustman, and Melanie Taussig. 2008. “keepin’ it REAL: The
role of the school liaison in a drug prevention program: Bridging researcher and research participant.”
Poster presentation at the 6th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April
25.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Maria H. García-Pérez, and Monica B. Parsai. 2008. “Factors
associated with hopelessness among Hispanic mothers.” Poster presentation at the Society for Social Work
and Research annual meeting. Washington, D.C., January 18.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Ashley Crossman. 2008. “Connecting ethnic identity and substance
use risk among Mexican-origin 5th graders: Differences by gender and time in the U.S.A.” Poster
presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. Washington, D.C., January 18.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Blythe FitzHarris, and David Becerra. 2008. “Parent-child acculturation
gaps in Latino immigrant families and youth problem behaviors.” Poster presentation at the Society for
Social Work and Research annual meeting. Washington, D.C., January 17.
2007
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Jason Castillo, David Becerra, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2007. “Drug
resistance strategies and substance use among adolescents in Monterrey, Mexico.” Paper presentation at the
American Sociological Association annual meeting. New York City, August 12.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Tanya A. Nieri, and Erin C. Lingard. 2007. “A survey of Mexican
adolescents’ Gender identity and substance use.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological
Association annual meeting. New York City, August 11.
Okamoto, Scott K., Craig W. LeCroy, Sheila S. Tann, Andrea D. Rayle, Stephen Kulis, Patricia A.
Dustman, and David Berceli. 2007. “The implications of ecological assessment for primary prevention with
indigenous youth populations.” Paper presentation at the Indigenous Voices in Social Work: Not Lost in
Translation, Waianae, Hawaii, June 4-7.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Kathlyn Shahan, Ashley Crossman, and David Becerra. 2007. “Drug
resistance strategies of 5th grade students in the Southwest.” Poster presentation at the Society for
Prevention Research annual meeting. Washington, D.C., May 30-June 1.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Syed K. Hussaini, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2007. “Acculturation and
substance use among Mexican-heritage 5th graders: Contrasting effects of alternate measures.” Poster
presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Washington, D.C., May 30-June 1.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, and Monica B. Parsai. 2007. “Effects of family adaptability, cohesion
and familism on Mexican-heritage adolescent problem-behavior.” Poster presentation at the Society for
Prevention Research annual meeting. Washington, D.C., May 30-June 1.
Nieri, Tanya A., Stephen Kulis, and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2007. “Acculturation stress or perceived ethnic
discrimination? Assessing their relative influences on substance use among Latino elementary students.”
Poster presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Washington, D.C., May 30-June
1.
Okamoto, Scott K., Craig W. LeCroy, Sheila S. Tann, Andrea D. Rayle, Stephen Kulis, Patricia A.
Dustman, and David Berceli. 2007. “The implications of ecological assessment for primary prevention.”
Poster presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Washington, D.C., May 30-June
1.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Ashley Crossman. 2007. “Connecting ethnic identity and substance
use risk among Mexican-origin 5th graders: Differences by gender and time in the U.S.A.” Poster
presentation at the 5th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 20.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Ginger Burrell, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2007. “The role of ethnic identity
in forming a latent measure of acculturation.” Poster presentation at the 5th annual conference of the
Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 20.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Blythe FitzHarris, and David Becerra. 2007. “Parent-child acculturation
gaps in Latino immigrant families and youth problem behaviors.” Poster presentation at the 5th annual
conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 20.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Maria H. García-Pérez, and Monica B. Parsai. 2007. “Factors
associated with hopelessness among Hispanic mothers.” Poster presentation at the 5th annual conference of
the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 20.
Marsiglia, Flavio, Stephen Kulis, Maria H. García-Pérez, Tanya A. Nieri, and Jesús Gallegos. 2007.
“Guanajuato youth and health project.” Poster presentation at the 5th annual conference of the Southwest
Interdisciplinary Research Center, April 20.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Ashley Crossman, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2007. “Gender, gender identity,
and risk behaviors of youth from Mexican immigrant families.” Paper presentation at the Society for Social
Work and Research annual meeting. San Francisco, CA, January 14.
Yabiku, Scott T., Stephen Kulis, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Ashley Crossman, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2007. “Gender,
ethnicity, and acculturation as factors that jointly moderate the effectiveness of substance use prevention
programs for youth.” Paper presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. San
Francisco, CA, January 14.
Yabiku, Scott T., Stephen Kulis, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Benjamin Lewin, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2007. “The
effects of school ethnic majority on the efficacy of a youth substance use prevention program.” Paper
presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. San Francisco, CA, January 14.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Maria A. Luengo, Tanya A. Nieri, and Paula Villar. 2007. “Explaining
immigrant versus native born differences in substance use among youth in Spain.” Paper presentation at the
Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. San Francisco, CA, January 14.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Jason Castillo. 2007. “Strategies of Mexican youth for resisting
drug offers and their relationship to substance use.” Poster presentation at the Society for Social Work and
Research annual meeting. San Francisco, CA, January 12.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Syed K. Hussaini, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2007. “Acculturation and
substance use among Mexican American elementary students: Effects of different acculturation measures.”
Poster presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. San Francisco, CA,
January 12.
Nieri, Tanya A., Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen Kulis, and Syed K. Hussaini. 2007. “Gendered pathways from
acculturation to substance use: A Study of Mexican-origin youth.” Paper presentation at the Society for
Social Work and Research annual meeting. San Francisco, CA, January 12.
2006
Marsiglia, Flavio F., and Stephen Kulis. 2006. “Prevencion como tratamiento: efectos de un modelo cultural
especifico en Arizona-USA (Prevention as treatment: Effects of a culturally specific model from Arizona-
USA).” Invited paper presentation at the National Congress on Addictions: International Migration and
Drug Use, sponsored by the Centros de Integación Juvenil, Mexico City, December 8.
Voisine, Sarah,Monica B. Parsai, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen Kulis, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2006. “Parental
monitoring, permissiveness, and parental injunctive norms effects on Mexican heritage adolescents’
substance use.” Poster presentation at the National Hispanic Science Network on Drug Abuse annual
meeting. Scottsdale, AZ, September 13.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2006. “Perceived discrimination and acculturation
stress: Effects on substance use among Latino youth in the Southwest.” Paper presentation at the American
Sociological Association annual meeting. Montreal, August 14.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Syed K. Hussaini, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2006. “Gendered effects of
linguistic acculturation on drug use among Mexican-origin boys and girls.” Paper presentation at the
American Sociological Association annual meeting. Montreal, August 11.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Maria A. Luengo, Tanya A. Nieri, and Paula Villar. 2006. “Latin
American immigrants in Spain: Resiliency and risk for substance use.” Paper presentation at the American
Sociological Association annual meeting. Montreal, August 11.
Kulis, Stephen, Scott T. Yabiku, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Tanya A. Nieri, and Ashley Crossman. 2006. “Does
gender moderate model program effects? A subgroup analysis by ethnicity and acculturation of the efficacy
of keepin’ it REAL.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting.
Montreal, August 11.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Maria A. Luengo, Tanya A. Nieri, and Paula Villar. 2006. “Risk and
resiliency for substance use among Latin American immigrants in Spain.” Poster presentation at the 2006
NIDA International Forum, Scottsdale, AZ, June 18.
Luengo, Maria A., Stephen Kulis, Estrella Romero, Jose A. Gomez-Fraguela, Paula Villar, and Tanya A.
Nieri. 2006. “Acculturation and risk factors for substance use: A study of immigrant adolescents in Spain.”
Poster presentation at the 2006 NIDA International Forum, Scottsdale, AZ, June 18.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., and Stephen Kulis. 2006. “Advances in the study of acculturation processes across the
lifespan.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. San Antonio, TX, June
2.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Syed K. Hussaini, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2006. “Acculturation and
substance use: Gendered pathways for Mexican-origin youth.” Paper presentation at the Society for
Prevention Research annual meeting. San Antonio, TX, June 2.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Scott T. Yabiku, Ashley Crossman, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2006. “Gender,
ethnicity and acculturation: Intersecting moderators of substance use prevention efficacy.” Paper
presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. San Antonio, TX, June 2.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Jason Castillo. 2006. “Drug resistance strategies and substance use
among adolescents in Monterrey, Mexico.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research
annual meeting. San Antonio, TX, June 1.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Maria A. Luengo, Tanya A. Nieri, and Paula Villar. 2006. “Latin
American immigrants in Spain: Risk and resiliency for substance use.” Paper presentation at the Society for
Prevention Research annual meeting. San Antonio, TX, June 1.
Kulis, Stephen, Erin C. Lingard, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2006. “Gender identity and substance use among
adolescents in Monterrey, Mexico.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual
meeting. San Antonio, TX, June 1.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Gregorio R. Martinez, Jason Castillo, and David Becerra. 2006.
“Estrategias de resistencia y el uso de sustancias entre adolescentes en Monterrey, México [Resistance
strategies and substance use among adolescents in Monterrey, Mexico].” Paper presentation at the VII
Congreso Internacional en Adicciones, Guadalajara, Mexico, April 27.
Kulis, Stephen, Scott T. Yabiku, Benjamin Lewin, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2006. “The effects of school ethnic
majority on the efficacy of a youth substance prevention program.” Paper presentation at the Pacific
Sociological Association annual meeting. North Hollywood, CA, April 21.
Kulis, Stephen and Tanya A. Nieri. 2006. “Reaching out to immigrant and non-immigrant youth in Spain:
The Galicia project.” Paper presentation at the 4th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary
Research Center, Arizona State University, Tempe, April 21.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Jason Castillo, and David Becerra. 2006. “Drug resistance strategies
and substance use among adolescents in Monterrey, Mexico.” Poster presentation at the 4th annual
conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, Arizona State University, Tempe, April 21.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Syed K. Hussaini, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2006. “Comparing measures of
acculturation and their link to substance use among U.S. 5th graders of Mexican heritage.” Poster
presentation at the 4th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, Arizona State
University, Tempe, April 21.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Kathlyn Shahan, and Ashley Crossman. 2006. “5th graders’ resistance
strategies in hypothetical situations of alcohol and drug offers.” Poster presentation at the 4th annual
conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center, Arizona State University, Tempe, April 21.
Yabiku, Scott T., Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen Kulis, and Monica B. Parsai 2006. “Parental influences on
substance use among Mexican heritage 5th graders: Interactions of parental monitoring, injunctive, and
personal norms.” Poster presentation at the 4th annual conference of the Southwest Interdisciplinary
Research Center, Arizona State University, Tempe, April 21.
Rayle, Andrea D., Stephen Kulis, Scott K. Okamoto, Sheila S. Tann, Patricia A. Dustman, and Aimee M.
Burke. 2006. “Who is offering and how often? Gender differences in drug offers among American Indian
adolescents of the Southwest.” Paper presentation at the American Counseling Association annual
conference, Montreal, Canada, April 2.
Kulis, Stephen and Flavio F. Marsiglia 2006. “Neighborhood effects on Latino youth drug prevention.”
Poster presentation at the Council on Social Work Education annual meeting. Chicago, IL, February 18.
Kulis, Stephen, Scott K. Okamoto, and Andrea D. Rayle. 2006. “Social contexts of drug offers among
American Indian youth and their relationship to drug use: An exploratory study.” Paper presentation at the
Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. San Antonio, TX, January 19.
Kulis, Stephen, Scott T. Yabiku, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Tanya A. Nieri, and Syed K. Hussaini. 2006.
“Neighborhood influences on the efficacy of a model program of drug use prevention in schools.” Paper
presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. San Antonio, TX, January 18.
Voisine, Sarah,Monica B. Parsai, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen Kulis, andTanya A. Nieri. 2006. “Parental
monitoring and permissiveness: Effects on Mexican/Mexican American adolescent substance use.” Paper
presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. San Antonio, TX, January 19.
Okamoto, Scott K., Andrea D. Rayle, Stephen Kulis, and Sheila S. Tann. 2006. “Who is offering and how
often? Gender differences in drug offers among American Indian adolescents of the Southwest.” Paper
presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. San Antonio, TX, January 19.
2005
Kulis, Stephen, Tanya A. Nieri, Scott T. Yabiku, and Layne Stromwall. 2005. “Prevention as intervention:
The success of a universal prevention program among early adolescent substance users.” Paper presentation
at the American Sociological Association annual meeting. Philadelphia, August 16.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., and Stephen Kulis. 2005. “Linguistic acculturation of Mexican heritage youth and
effective substance use prevention.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological Association annual
meeting. Philadelphia, August 16.
Kulis, Stephen, Scott T. Yabiku, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Benjamin Lewin, Tanya A. Nieri, and Syed K.
Hussaini. 2005. “Neighborhood effects on the efficacy of a youth substance prevention program.” Paper
presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting. Philadelphia, August 16.
Kulis, Stephen, Tanya A. Nieri, Scott T. Yabiku, and Layne Stromwall. 2005. “Effectiveness of the keepin’
it REAL universal prevention program for substance users: Cessation and reduction effects among middle
school students.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Washington,
DC, May 25-27.
Voisine, Sarah,Monica B. Parsai, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen Kulis, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2005. “Parental
practices: Effects on Mexican and Mexican American adolescents’ substance use.” Paper presentation at the
Poster presentation for the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Washington, DC, May 25-27.
Kulis, Stephen, Scott T. Yabiku, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Benjamin Lewin, Tanya A. Nieri, and Syed K.
Hussaini. 2005. “Neighborhood social contexts as mediating the effectiveness of youth drug use
prevention.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological Association annual meeting. Portland, OR, April
7.
Kulis, Stephen and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2005. “keepin’ it REAL for Mexican/Mexican American
adolescents: An evidenced-based, culturally grounded substance use prevention program.” Paper
presentation at the annual meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research, Miami, Fl., January 14.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, and Lori K. Holleran. 2005. “Acculturation and ethnic identity:
Culturally-grounded prevention with Mexican-American youth.” Paper presentation at the annual meeting
of the Society for Social Work and Research, Miami, Fl., January 14.
Kulis, Stephen, Tanya A. Nieri, Layne Stromwall, and Scott T. Yabiku. 2005. “Effects of a universal
prevention program on cessation and reduction of adolescent substance use.” Paper presentation at the
annual meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research, Miami, Fl., January 14.
2004
Kulis, Stephen and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2004. “keepin’ it REAL with adolescents of Mexican descent:
Developing and testing evidenced-based, substance use prevention.” Paper presentation at the annual
meeting of the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, CA, August 17.
Nieri, Tanya A., Stephen Kulis, and Verna M. Keith. 2004. “Looking good: Acculturation as a protective
factor in the relationship between adolescent body image and substance abuse.” Paper presentation at the
annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, CA, August 16.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Diane M. Sicotte, Bryndl Hohmann-Marriott, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2004.
“Everybody’s doing it: School ethnic composition and Mexican American adolescents’ substance abuse.”
Paper presentation at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, CA,
August 14.
Kulis, Stephen, Scott K. Okamoto, Andrea D. Rayle, and Soma Nyakoe. 2004. “Contextual influences
related to drug resistance of Native American youth: An exploratory study.” Paper presentation at the annual
meeting of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, Hawaii, July 30.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Elvira Elek, Patricia Dustman, David A. Wagstaff, and Michael L.
Hecht. 2004. “Mexican/ Mexican American adolescents and keepin’ it REAL: An evidence-based, substance
use prevention program.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Quebec
City, Canada, May 28.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Elvira Elek, David A. Wagstaff, and David Dran. 2004. “The role of
acculturation and ethnic identity in culturally-grounded substance use prevention with Mexican-American
youth.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Quebec City, Canada,
May 28.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2004. “Neighborhood effects on youth alcohol use
in the borderlands.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Quebec City,
Canada, May 28.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2004. “Substance use by Latino adolescents and
the impact of school ethnic composition and acculturation level.” Paper presentation at the Society for
Prevention Research annual meeting. Quebec City, Canada, May 28.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Diane M. Sicotte, Bryndl Hohmann-Marriott, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2004.
“Majority rules: The effects of school ethnic composition on substance use by Mexican American
adolescents.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological Association annual meeting. San Francisco, CA,
April 15.
Nieri, Tanya A., Stephen Kulis, Verna M. Keith, and Donna Hurdle. 2004. “Body image, acculturation, and
substance abuse among boys and girls in the Southwest.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological
Association annual meeting. San Francisco, CA, April 15.
Kulis, Stephen and Bryndl Hohmann-Marriott. 2004. “School ethnic composition as both risk and protective
factors for drug use by Mexican American youth.” Paper presentation at the Society for Social Work and
Research annual meeting. New Orleans, LA, January 17.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., and Stephen Kulis. 2004. “Neighborhood effects on youth alcohol use: Are
southwestern cities different?” Paper presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual
meeting. New Orleans, LA, January 17.
Nieri, Tanya A., Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Stephen Kulis. 2004. “The protective effects of religiosity and
religious affiliation among acculturated and unacculturated Mexican American youth.” Paper presentation at
the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. New Orleans, LA, January 17.
2003
Kulis, Stephen and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2003. “The intertwined roles of gender identity and ethnicity in
adolescent drug use.” American Sociological Association annual meeting. Atlanta, GA. August 18.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Diane M. Sicotte, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2003. “Neighborhood effects on
middle school students’ alcohol use in a southwestern city.” American Sociological Association annual
meeting. Atlanta, GA. August 17.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, and Tanya A. Nieri. 2003. “Religiosity, religious affiliation,
acculturation, and youth substance abuse.” Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Washington,
DC, June 12.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., and Stephen Kulis. 2003. “Gender identity, ethnicity, acculturation and drug use:
Exploring differences among adolescents in the Southwest.” Society for Prevention Research annual
meeting. Washington, DC, June 14.
Hecht, Michael L., Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen Kulis, John W. Graham, Elvira Elek, Bart Miles, and Diane
M. Sicotte. 2003. “Enriching youth prevention research: Using perspectives from quantitative protocols,
GIS technology, Census downloads, and ethnography to enhance understandings of a complex data
collection.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Washington, DC,
June 14.
Kulis, Stephen, Elvira Elek, John W. Graham, David A. Wagstaff, and Michael L. Hecht. 2003. “Using
innovative data-analytic models and techniques to inform the design and analysis of a substance use
intervention study for adolescents.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual
meeting. Washington, DC, June 14.
Sicotte, Diane M., Stephen Kulis, and Michael L. Hecht. 2003. “Using GIS technology and Census
downloads to expand understanding of patterns within the neighborhood context.” Paper presentation at the
Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Washington, DC, June 14.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, and Michael L. Hecht. 2003. “Ethnic self-identification and ethnic
identify as predictors of drug norms and drug use.” Poster presentation at the Society for Prevention
Research annual meeting. Washington, DC, June 13.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., and Stephen Kulis. 2003. “Sense of belonging in school as a protective factor for
Native American students in Arizona.” Poster presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual
meeting. Washington, DC, June 13.
MacEachron, Ann E., Nora Gustavsson, Stephen Kulis, and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2003. “Cigarette and
marijuana use among Mexican-American youth in 8th grade: Initiation, usage patterns, acculturation and
social learning.” Poster presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Washington,
DC, June 12.
Kulis, Stephen and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2003. “Native American students’ sense of belonging in school: a
protective factor against drug use.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological Association annual
meeting. Pasadena, CA, April 5.
2002
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Michael L. Hecht, Elvira Elek, David A. Wagstaff, and Patricia A.
Dustman. 2002. “Culturally-specific prevention: The keepin’ it REAL curriculum.” Paper presentation at the
National Prevention Network, Prevention Research Conference. San Diego, CA. November 6.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., and Stephen Kulis. 2002. “Evaluating a culturally grounded approach to youth drug
prevention: The keepin’ it REAL project.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological Association
annual meeting. Chicago, IL. August 16.
Hecht, Michael L., John W. Graham, Elvira Elek, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen Kulis, Michelle Miller-Day,
and Patricia A. Dustman. 2002. “The Drug Resistance Strategies intervention: Program effects on growth of
substance use.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Seattle, WA.
June 1.
Kulis, Stephen and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2002. “The role of ethnic self-identification and ethnic identity in
adolescent drug norms and drug use in the Southwest.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological
Association annual meeting. Vancouver, B.C. April 19.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, and Patricia A. Dustman. 2002. “Creating, implementing and evaluating
a culturally appropriate prevention message.” Paper presentation at the Society for Social Work Research
annual meeting. San Diego, January 18.
2001
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, Patricia A. Dustman, Elvira Elek, and Michael L. Hecht. 2001. “Drug
Resistance Strategies: A culturally-grounded substance abuse prevention program.” Paper presentation at
the Third Conference on Minority Issues in Prevention, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, November
30.
Kulis, Stephen and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2001. “Ethnic pride and the drug use norms of urban American
Indian youth.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting. Anaheim, CA,
August 21.
Kulis, Stephen, Flavio F. Marsiglia, and Michael L. Hecht. 2001. “Gender labels, gender identity and early
adolescent drug use.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting.
Washington, D.C., May 31-June 2.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., Stephen Kulis, and Michael L. Hecht. 2001. “Ethnicity, ethnic identification, and early
adolescent drug use.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting.
Washington, D.C., May 31-June 2.
Hecht, Michael L., Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen Kulis, Elvira Elek, John W. Graham, and Patricia A.
Dustman. 2001. “The Drug Resistance Strategies Project: Ethnicity and gender in adolescent substance use
and prevention.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual meeting. Washington,
D.C., May 31-June 2.
Kulis, Stephen and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2001. “Drug use norms of urban American Indian adolescents: The
role of ethnic pride and bi-culturalism.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological Association annual
meeting. San Francisco, CA, March 28-April 1.
2000
Kulis, Stephen and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2000. “Gender labels and gender identity as predictors of drug use
among ethnically diverse middle school students.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological
Association annual meeting. Washington, DC, August.
Hecht, Michael L., Flavio F. Marsiglia, Elvira Elek, John W. Graham, Michelle Miller-Day, and Stephen
Kulis. 2000. “Preliminary evaluation of the Drug Resistance Strategies Project: A test of cultural
appropriateness in program content.” Paper presentation at the Society for Prevention Research annual
meeting. Montreal, Canada, June 1-3.
Kulis, Stephen and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 2000. “Gender, masculinity, and femininity as predictors of youth
drug use.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological Association annual meeting. San Diego, CA,
March 23-26.
1995-1999
Kulis, Stephen and Carol Takao-McIntyre. 1999. “Racial gaps in academic rank among scientists.” Paper
presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting. Chicago, August.
Kulis, Stephen and Flavio F. Marsiglia. 1999. “Ethnic labels versus ethnic identities as predictors of
adolescent drug use.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological Association annual meeting. Portland,
OR, April.
Marsiglia, Flavio F., and Stephen Kulis. 1998. “Developing culturally grounded prevention messages with,
and for, youth in groups.” Paper presentation at the Association for the Advancement of Social Work with
Groups annual symposium, Miami, FL, October
Kulis, Stephen. 1998. “Gender gaps in academic rank: Organizational discrimination, sex composition
effects, and disciplinary variations.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological Association annual
meeting. San Francisco, CA, August.
Warren, Mary G., Rose Weitz, and Stephen Kulis. 1998. “De-professionalization and physician
satisfaction.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting. San Francisco,
CA, August.
Kulis, Stephen and Diane M. Sicotte. 1998. “More than a pipeline problem: Doctoral labor supply and
women’s representation on science and engineering faculties.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological
Association annual meeting. San Francisco, CA, April.
Kulis, Stephen and Diane M. Sicotte. 1997. “Geographic constraints on women scientists’ careers in
academia: Attracted to big cities, college clusters, or the coasts?” Paper presentation at the American
Sociological Association annual meeting. Toronto, Canada, August.
Kulis, Stephen. 1997. “Women scientists and discriminatory organizational contexts in academia.” Paper
presentation at the Pacific Sociological Association annual meeting. San Diego, CA, April.
Benin, Mary and Stephen Kulis. 1997. “Introducing undergraduates to sociological research through
MicroCase and SPSS.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological Association annual meeting. San
Diego, CA, April.
Kulis, Stephen, Nelta Edwards, and Heather E. Shaw. 1996. “Gender segregation among postsecondary
employees.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological Association annual meeting. Seattle, WA, March.
Kulis, Stephen, Yinong Chong, and Heather E. Shaw. 1995. “Discriminatory organizational contexts and
black representation on college faculties.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological Association
annual meeting in Washington, D.C., August.
Kulis, Stephen, Yinong Chong, and Heather E. Shaw. 1995. “Institutional structure and the representation of
black college faculty.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological Association annual meeting in San
Francisco, CA, April.
Kulis, Stephen and Heather E. Shaw. 1995. “Racial segregation in the academic workplace: Evidence from
1991 EEO reports.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological Association annual meeting in San
Francisco, CA, April.
1990-1994
Kulis, Stephen. 1994. “The recruitment and representation of women on science and engineering faculties:
A comparative analysis of internal and external labor markets.” Paper presentation at the American
Sociological Association annual meeting. Los Angeles, CA, August.
Kulis, Stephen. 1994. “The gender gap in academic rank: Evidence from science and engineering.” Paper
presentation at the Pacific Sociological Association annual meeting in San Diego, CA, April.
Kulis, Stephen, Yinong Chong, and Heather E. Shaw. 1994. “Pipeline issues for black scientists and
engineers.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological Association annual meeting in San Diego, CA,
April.
Kulis, Stephen. 1993. “Understanding the parent-child socio-economic stake in intergenerational
relationships.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting. Miami,
August.
Kulis, Stephen. 1992. “Social class and the locus of reciprocity in relationships with adult children.” Paper
presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting. Pittsburgh, PA, August.
McCallum, John, Leon A. Simons, Stephen Kulis, J. Simons, and Yechiel Friedlander. 1992. “Outcomes of
social support in an older Australian community, Dubbo.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological
Association annual meeting. Pittsburgh, PA, August.
Kulis, Stephen. 1992. “The organizational context for gender equity.” Paper presentation at the Midwest
Sociological Society annual meeting. Kansas City, MO, April.
Kulis, Stephen. 1991. “The political economy of incorporation: Black sociologists in academia.” Paper
presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting. Cincinnati, OH, August.
1985-1989
Kulis, Stephen and Karen A. Miller. 1989. “The changing sex composition of a contracting profession: The
case of academic sociology.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting.
San Francisco, CA, August.
Kulis, Stephen. 1988. “Representation of women in top ranked sociology departments.” Paper presentation
at the American Sociological Association annual meeting. Atlanta, GA, August.
Kulis, Stephen. 1986. “Emotional distress following AFDC cutbacks.” Paper presentation at the American
Sociological Association annual meeting. New York, NY, August.
Kulis, Stephen. 1986. “AFDC cutbacks and demoralization among the working poor.” Paper presentation at
the Society for the Study of Social Problems annual meeting. New York, NY, August.
Kulis, Stephen. 1986. “Status of women in sociology.” Paper presentation at the Pacific Sociological
Association annual meeting. Denver, CO, April.
Kulis, Stephen. 1986. “The subjective consequences of welfare cuts.” Paper presentation at the Pacific
Sociological Association annual meeting. Denver, CO, April.
Kulis, Stephen, Karen A. Miller, Morris Axelrod, and Leonard Gordon. 1985. “Results of the longitudinal
national survey on the status of minorities and women in the profession.” Paper presentation at the
American Sociological Association annual meeting. Washington, DC, August.
Kulis, Stephen, Karen A. Miller, Morris Axelrod, and Leonard Gordon. 1985. “Status of minorities and
women in the profession: Results of the PSA longitudinal survey.” Paper presentation at the Pacific
Sociological Association annual meeting. Albuquerque, NM, April.
1981-1984
Litwak, Eugene and Stephen Kulis. 1983. “Networks, primary groups, and formal organizations.” Paper
presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting. Detroit, MI, August.
Litwak, Eugene, Stephen Kulis, and Wendy Worth. 1982. “Technology, proximity, ethnicity and gender as
factors affecting kin services to the aged: An elaboration of the modified extended family model of kin
structure.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting. San Francisco, CA,
August.
Kulis, Stephen. 1981. “Primary groups in disaster: The importance of shared functions.” Paper presentation
at the American Sociological Association annual meeting. Toronto, Canada, August.
Litwak, Eugene and Stephen Kulis. 1981. “Changes in primary group support systems of the elderly: From
community to institutionalization.” Paper presentation at the Gerontological Society of America annual
meeting. Washington, DC, November.
Litwak, Eugene, John Dono, Cecilia M. Falbe, Barbara Kail, Stephen Kulis, David Segal, and Roger
Sherman. 1979. “An empirical demonstration of differential structure and function of primary groups among
the aged.” Paper presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meeting. Boston, MA,
August.