Browsing UTSA Faculty and Staff Works by Author "Bartkowski, John P."
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Evaluating the Impact of a Clinician Improvement Program for Treating Patients with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: The Challenging Case of Mississippi
Bartkowski, John P.; Kohler, Janelle; Escude, Craig L.; Xu, Xiaohe; Bartkowski, Stephen (1/10/2018)In recent years, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) have moved from institutionalized settings to local community residences. While deinstitutionalization has yielded quality of life improvements ... -
Good Things in Small Packages? Evaluating an Economy of Scale Approach to Behavioral Health Promotion in Rural America
Bartkowski, John P.; Xu, Xiaohe; Avery, Jerri S.; Ferguson, Debbie; Johnson, Frankie J. (6/26/2018)Rural American youth exhibit pronounced health disparities. This study enlists insights from an economy of scale paradigm to determine the relative effects of serving smaller versus larger client groups in an assembly-style ... -
Minding Mental Health: Clinicians' Engagement with Youth Suicide Prevention
Klee, Katherine; Bartkowski, John P. (2022-05-11)Suicidal ideation and deaths among children and adolescents have seen an unprecedented rise over the last ten years, recently further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This research explores mental health professionals' ... -
Parental Occupation and the Gender Math Gap: Examining the Social Reproduction of Academic Advantage among Elementary and Middle School Students
Bowden, Monica; Bartkowski, John P.; Xu, Xiaohe; Lewis Jr., Richard (12/29/2017)Math proficiency is considered a critical subject for entry into most science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) occupations. This study examines the relationship between parental occupation and gender differences ... -
Portraits of Veganism: A Comparative Discourse Analysis of a Second-Order Subculture
Christopher, Allison; Bartkowski, John P.; Haverda, Timothy (7/20/2018)Veganism has enjoyed increasing popularity and more sustained scholarly attention during the past several years. Using insights from cultural theory, this study conducts a qualitative discourse analysis of two vegan-promoting ... -
Prayer, Meditation, and Anxiety: Durkheim Revisited
Bartkowski, John P.; Acevedo, Gabriel A.; Van Loggerenberg, Harriet (9/14/2017)Durkheim argued that religion’s emphasis on the supernatural combined with its unique ability to foster strong collective bonds lent it power to confer distinctive social benefits. Subsequent research has confirmed these ... -
Religion and Gender Ideologies among Working-Age U.S. Latinas/os
Ruiz, Andrea L.; Bartkowski, John P.; Ellison, Christopher G.; Acevedo, Gabriel A.; Xu, Xiaohe (7/4/2017)Numerous studies have documented religious variations in gender ideology in the United States. Despite growth, diversification, and religious ferment among Latinas/os, few have investigated this topic within the Latina/o ... -
Religion and Infant Mortality in the U.S.: A Preliminary Study of Denominational Variations
Bartkowski, John P.; Xu, Xiaohe; Garcia, Ginny E. (7/12/2011)Prior research has identified a number of antecedents to infant mortality, but has been focused on either structural (demographic) forces or medical (public health) factors, both of which ignore potential cultural influences. ... -
Religion and Marriage Timing: A Replication and Extension
Rendon, Joshua J.; Xu, Xiaohe; Denton, Melinda Lundquist; Bartkowski, John P. (8/22/2014)Previous studies have revealed denominational subculture variations in marriage timing in the U.S. with conservative Protestants marrying at a much younger age than Catholics and the unaffiliated. However, the effects of ... -
Remarriage Timing: Does Religion Matter?
Xu, Xiaohe; Bartkowski, John P. (8/23/2017)Using pooled data from the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG 2006–2010), we examine the effects of denominational affiliation, worship service attendance, and religious salience on remarriage timing. Survival analyses ...