Co-author Network
Map of Science
Co-investigator Network
member of
- Eta Sigma Gamma 2005 - 2024
- American Public Health Association 2003 - 2024
- NC Public Health Association 2019 - 2023
Positions
- Contact Info
- 252-328-1704
Jennifer Matthews
Affiliation
Publications
selected publications
presentations
-
presentation
- Em-BRACE-ing the Family: Building Infrastructure for Trauma Treatment and Prevention in a Rural Setting, Institute on Violence, Abuse, and Trauma 2024
- Coming Together to educated Pitt County Schools, NC SOPHE 2023
- Addressing Trauma and Resilience Through a Campus Community Collaboration, Southern College Health Association 2023
- Utilizing the Community Resiliency Model to Strengthen Family Dynamics, NC Foundation for Alcohol & Drugs 2023
- Panel Discussion: Rural Opioid Misuse & Trauma, Rural Health Symposium 2023
- Community Care: When Self-Care is not Enough, Laupus Library Diversity Committee 2022
- ACEs and Education, Healthy Living Coordinators - NC School Health Training Center 2021
- BRACE for the Journey: Forming a community group to coordinate resources and increase resilience, International Summit on Violence, Abuse and Trauma Across the Lifespan 2020
- Drinking before you get to the bar: A field-based investigation of pregaming comparing college student and non-college student bar patrons., American College Health Association Annual Meeting 2019
- Using academic research to: (1) Build capacity through training future professionals and (2) Advocate for macro-level community interventions to address substance abuse, Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) Annual Meeting 2017
- Concussion history, hazardous drinking, and BrAC levels among a sample of bar patrons, American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting & Expo 2017
- How restaurant and bar owners view clean indoor air legislation five years after implementation, North Carolina Society for Public Health Education (NC SOPHE) Annual Meeting 2017
- Examining Differences in the Co-Occurrence of Heavy Episodic Drinking, Physical Activity, and Disordered Eating Behaviors in College Students, Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) Annual Conference 2016
- Alcohol use, risky sexual behavior, and condom possession among bar patrons., American Public Health Association Annual Meeting 2015
- Examination of breath alcohol concentration (BrAC) levels, Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT-C) classification, and plans for getting home among bar-attending college students, American Public Health Association Annual Meeting 2014
- Psychometric Properties of a Single-item Assessing Drunkenness to Identify Hazardous Drinking: A Replication Study, American Public Health Association Annual Meeting 2014
- Using E-Portfolios in the Classroom, ECU Think-In 2009 2009
- Utilization of surveillance data on youth alcohol consumption, Council for State and Territory Epidemiologists Annual Meeting 2007
Research
principal investigator on
- Em-BRACE-ing the Family awarded by Duke Endowment 2022 - 2026
- ECU Consortium for Trauma & Resiliency Research awarded by Triangle Community Foundation 2024 - 2025
- Trauma Informed Pitt County DSS awarded by Pitt County NC Government 2023 - 2024
- Drug-Free Communities Support Program 2017 awarded by DHHS - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2019 - 2023
- Preventing Underage Drinking in Pitt County, Part III awarded by University of North Carolina Greensboro (UNCG) 2022 - 2023
- Preventing Underage Drinking in Pitt County 2021-22 awarded by University of North Carolina Greensboro (UNCG) 2021 - 2022
- Preventing Underage Drinking in Pitt County, Part II awarded by University of North Carolina Greensboro (UNCG) 2022
- Year 3 - 2021-2022 NC Behavioral Health Equity Initiative awarded by Wake Forest University School of Medicine 2021 - 2022
- Preventing Underage Drinking Initiative 2020-2021 awarded by University of North Carolina Greensboro (UNCG) 2020 - 2021
- Preventing Underage Drinking Initiative 2019-2020 awarded by University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) 2019 - 2021
- Year 2 - 2020-2021 Continuation of NC Behavioral Health Equity Initiative awarded by Wake Forest University School of Medicine 2020 - 2021
- NC Behavioral Health Equity Initiative awarded by Wake Forest University School of Medicine 2019 - 2020
- Regional Training Center - PUDi 2017_2018 awarded by University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) 2017 - 2019
- East Carolina Regional Training Center North Carolina Communities Initiative (NCCI): NC Behavioral Health Equity and Community Health awarded by Wake Forest University School of Medicine 2018 - 2019
- NC Higher Education AOD Coalition awarded by Wake Forest University School of Medicine 2018 - 2019
- C3 and NCBHD 2017-18 awarded by Wake Forest University School of Medicine 2017 - 2018
- Regional Training Center - PUDi 2016_2017 awarded by University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) 2016 - 2017
- East Carolina Regional Training Center North Carolina Communities Initiative (NCCI): NC Behavioral Health Disparities and Community Health awarded by Wake Forest University School of Medicine 2016 - 2017
- Safe & Healthy Campus Communities Coalition awarded by Trillium Health Resources (THR) 2016 - 2017
- NC Preventing Underage Drinking Initiative - PCCSA awarded by University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) 2013 - 2016
- NC Behavioral Health Disparities and Community Health Initiative awarded by Wake Forest University 2016
- Prevention of Underage Drinking Initiative awarded by University of Greensboro 2016
- Safe and Health Campus Communities Coalition awarded by Trillium Health Resources 2016
- Community Outreach Prevention: Collaboration between Two-Year and Four-Year Ins awarded by U.S. Department of Education 2009 - 2010
- Development of a Photovoice Project to Enhance Learning in Community Health Education awarded by East Carolina University Teaching Grant 2010
- Grant Competition to Prevent High-Risk Drinking or Violent Behavior Among College Students awarded by GOV-Department of Education (DE) 2009
co-principal investigator on
Service
professional service activities
- American Journal of Health Promotion 2024
- Drugs: Education, Prevention, & Policy 2024
- Journal of American College Health 2024
- Resilient NC Collaborative Coalition Currently serve as co-facilitator for the statewide organization. 2024
- Community Resiliency Model (CRM): Ways to manage stress and have positive emotional regulation Presented at ECU Joyner Library Staff Development Day. Reached 45 people. 2023
- Stress and the Brain: Building resiliency and emotional regulation in kids reached 5 people 2023
- Building Resilience in the Classroom Presented to G.R. Whitfield school. Reached 40 people. 2023
- Community Resiliency Model Presented to Chicod School. Reached 100 people 2023
- Community Resiliency Model Workshop Presented to Grifton School. Reached 30 people. 2023
- Community Resiliency Model: Impacts on Child Development Centers Presented to ECU Child Development Center. Reached 10 people 2023
- Understanding Stress and Resilience for Special Education Teachers. Presented to Special Education teachers and staff for Pitt County Schools. Reached 300 people. 2023
- American Public Health Association - PHEHP Section Governing Council Co-Whip for the ;PHEHP ;Governing Councilors in 2016 2016 - 2019
- Journal of Drug Education 2016 - 2017
Background
education and training
- M.S.P.H. in Public Health, University of South Carolina, Arnold School of Public Health
- Ph.D. in Health Education and Promotion, University of Alabama and The University of Alabama at Birmingham