Profile
 Central
District - UW Extension
Tom Schmitz , Director
Room 105 Delzell Hall
UW-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI 54481-3897
Phone: (715) 346-2760
Fax: (715) 346-4620
thomas.schmitz@ces.uwex.edu
Current Position: Central District Director
Academic Standing: Professor - UW-Extension
Department of Youth Development
Formal Education: Bachelor of Science, Agriculture
Education, UW-Madison, 1981
Master of Arts, Educational Policy Studies, UW-Madison, 1986
Personal Biography: Coming Soon
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Research:
Principal Investigator, Grant County Youth Survey. Other collaborators
included: Bev Doll, Grant County UW-Extension; Theron Parsons
IV, UW-Platteville Department of Psychology, CESA #3; the school
districts of Cuba City, Fennimore, Iowa-Grant, Lancaster, Platteville,and
River Ridge; and the Grant County Drug-Free Coalition 2005. (A
survey of the concerns, attitudes, behaviors and perceptions
of 342 6th graders enrolled in Grant County Wisconsin Schools.)
Principal Investigator, Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey. Other
collaborators included: Pam Hobson, Richland County UW-Extension;
Amy Mitchell, Crawford County UW-Extension; Bev Doll, Grant County
UW-Extension; Jessie Potterton, Lafayette County UW-Extension;
Theron Parsons IV, UW-Platteville Department of Psychology, CESA
#3; the school districts of Argyle, Belmont, Benton, Black Hawk,
Cassville, Cuba City, Darlington, Fennimore, Iowa-Grant, Ithica,
Lancaster, Platteville, Potosi, River Ridge, and Seneca; and
the Grant County Drug-Free Coalition 2005. (A survey of the concerns,
attitudes, behaviors and perceptions of 3727 7th - 12th graders
enrolled in Southwest Wisconsin Schools.)
Principal Investigator, School Climate and Safety Survey. (A
survey of nearly 800 parents, staff and students perceptions
and experiences relating to school climate and safety.) Collaborators
include: Jim Larson, Ph.D., UW-Whitewater; Pam Hobson, Richland
County UWEX 4-H Youth Development Agent; Lisa Schaefer, CESA#3
Comprehensive School Health Coordinator; Argyle Schools; Benton
Schools and Boscobel Schools 2002.
Lead Collaborator, Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey'. Other
collaborators included: Ruth Schriefer and Deb Ivey, Iowa County
UW-Extension; Christina Kenney, Grant County UW-Extension; Theron
Parsons IV, UW-Platteville Department of Psychology, CESA #3;
and the school districts of Argyle, Barneveld, Belmont, Benton,
Black Hawk, Cassville, Darlington, Iowa-Grant, Lancaster, Mineral
Point, Pecatonica, Platteville, Potosi, River Ridge, River Valley,
Seneca, Shullsburg and Southwestern 2001. (A survey of the concerns,
attitudes, behaviors and perceptions of 5704 7th - 12th graders
enrolled in Southwest Wisconsin Schools.) Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey executive summary.
Lead Collaborator, Five County School Climate and Safety Survey.
(A survey of nearly 5000 parents, staff and students perceptions
and experiences relating to school climate and safety.) Other
Collaborators include: Jim Larson, Ph.D., UW-Whitewater; Marc
Wruble, Ph.D., UW-Platteville; Sue Curtis, Lafayette County UWEX
Youth Development Educator; Barneveld Schools; Belmont Schools;
Blackhawk Schools; Iowa-Grant Schools; Lancaster Schools; Richland
Center Schools; Seneca Schools; Shullsburg Schools and Southwestern
Schools 2001.
Cooperator, Teen Assessment Project Research, UW-Extension (Stephen
Small, Ph.D., UW-Madison), Nancy Stoutenborough, Grant County
Family Living Agent, and the School Districts of Cassville, Iowa-Grant,
Lancaster, Platteville, Potosi, River Ridge, and Southwestern
1997. (A survey of the concerns, attitudes, behaviors and perceptions
of 2837 7th-12th graders enrolled in Grant County Schools.)
Cooperator, Teen Assessment Project Research, UW-Extension (Stephen
Small, Ph.D.,), Nancy Stoutenborough, Grant County Family Living
Agent, and the School Districts of Bloomington, Cassville, Fennimore,
Iowa-Grant, Lancaster, Potosi, Southwestern, and West-Grant 1993.
(A survey of the concerns, attitudes, behaviors and perceptions
of 2423 7th-12th graders enrolled in Grant County Schools.)
Cooperator, Tapping Into Parents Survey Research, UW-Extension
(Karen Bogenschneider, Ph.D. and Stephen Small, Ph.D.), Andy
Lewis, Grant County Community Resource Development Agent, and
the Community of Bloomington 1991-1992. (A survey of the concerns,
attitudes and perceptions of 165 parents as they relate to their
children.)
Cooperator, Teen Assessment Project Research, UW-Extension (Stephen
Small, Ph.D.,), Mary R. Huser, Grant County Extension Home Economist,
and the School Districts of Bloomington, Cassville, Iowa-Grant,
Potosi, Riverdale, and Southwestern 1989. (A survey of the concerns,
attitudes, behaviors and perceptions of 1440 7th-12th graders
enrolled in Grant County Schools.)
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Publications:
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Sexual Abuse " Co
Editor with Amy Mitchell, Crawford County 4-H Youth Development
Agent, Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent and Jessie
Potterton, Lafayette County Youth Development Educator. Authored
by Pam Hobson, Richland County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter February, 2008. This
newsletter is adapted from Parents Make a Difference, Teens
and Sexual Abuse , by Doll et.al. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens, Parents and Vlaues " Co
Editor with Pam Hobson, Richland County 4-H Youth Development
Agent, Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent and Jessie
Potterton, Lafayette County Youth Development Educator. Authored
by Amy Mitchell, Crawford County 4-H Youth Development Agent.
Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter January 2008.
This newsletter is adapted from Parents Make a Difference,
Teens, Parents and Values, by Doll et.al. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Family Dinners " Co
Editor with Amy Mitchell, Crawford County 4-H Youth Development
Agent, Pam Hobson, Richland County 4-H Youth Development Agent
and Jessie Potterton, Lafayette County Youth Development Educator.
Authored by Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter December 2007. This
newsletter is adapted from Parents Make a Difference, Teens
and Family Dinners , by Ivey et.al. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Community " Co
Editor with Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent, Amy Mitchell,
Crawford County 4-H Youth Development Agent and Pam Hobson, Richland
County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Authored by Jessie Potterton,
Lafayette County Youth Development Educator. Southwest Wisconsin
Youth Survey Parent Newsletter November 2007. This newsletter
is adapted from the UW-Extension newsletter Parents Make a
Difference, Teens and Community , by Ivey, et.al. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Sexual Harassment of Students by Adults - Clarifying and
Addressing the Issue UWEX Department of Youth Development Informational
Paper 2007. Co-Author with Pamela Hobson, Richland County Extension
and Sue Curtis, Youth Development Project Educator. View
paper at the Department of Youth Development Publications Web
Site.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Club Drugs" Author.
Edited by Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent, Amy Mitchell,
Crawford County 4-H Youth Development Agent, Jessie Potterton,
Lafayette County Youth Development Educator and Pam Hobson, Richland
County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth
Survey Parent Newsletter October 2007. This newsletter is adapted
from the UW-Extension newsletter Parents Make a Difference,
Teens and Club Drugs by Schmitz, et.al.View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and School Codes " Co
Editor with Pam Hobson, Richland County 4-H Youth Development
Agent, Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent and Jessie
Potterton, Lafayette County Youth Development Educator. Authored
by Amy Mitchell, Crawford County 4-H Youth Development Agent.
Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter September
2007. This newsletter is adapted from Parents Make a Difference,
Teens and School Codes , by Schmitz, et.al. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Depression " Co
Editor with Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent, Amy Mitchell,
Crawford County 4-H Youth Development Agent and Jessie Potterton,
Lafayette County Youth Development Educator. Authored by Pam
Hobson, Richland County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter August 2007. This newsletter
is adapted from the UW-Extension newsletters “Whose Kids?...Our
Kids!" Teens and Depression. by Huser, et.al.
and Parents Make a Difference, Teens and Depression ,
by Ivey, et.al. View the
PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Assets " Co Editor
with Pam Hobson, Richland County 4-H Youth Development Agent,
Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent and Jessie Potterton,
Lafayette County Youth Development Educator. Authored by Amy
Mitchell, Crawford County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter May 2007. This newsletter
is adapted from Parents Make a Difference, Teens and Assets ,
by Ivey, et.al. View the
PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Peers " Co
Editor with Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent, Amy Mitchell,
Crawford County 4-H Youth Development Agent and Pam Hobson, Richland
County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Authored by Jessie Potterton,
Lafayette County Youth Development Educator. Southwest Wisconsin
Youth Survey Parent Newsletter April 2007. This newsletter is
adapted from the UW-Extension newsletter Parents Make a Difference,
Teens and Peers , by Schriefer, et.al. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teen and Parent Communication " Co
Editor with Amy Mitchell, Crawford County 4-H Youth Development
Agent, Pam Hobson, Richland County 4-H Youth Development Agent
and Jessie Potterton, Lafayette County Youth Development Educator.
Authored by Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter March 2007. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Internet Safety " Co
Editor with Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent, Amy Mitchell,
Crawford County 4-H Youth Development Agent and Jessie Potterton,
Lafayette County Youth Development Educator. Authored by Pam
Hobson, Richland County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter February 2007. This
newsletter is adapted from Parents Make a Difference, Teens
and Internet Safety , by Schmitz, et.al. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teen Involvement " Co
Editor with Pam Hobson, Richland County 4-H Youth Development
Agent, Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent and Jessie
Potterton, Lafayette County Youth Development Educator. Authored
by Amy Mitchell, Crawford County 4-H Youth Development Agent.
Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter January 2007.
This newsletter is adapted from Parents Make a Difference,
Teen Involvement , by Keeney, et.al. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey 2006" - A summary
of the results of the 2005 Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey.
Co-author with Pam Hobson, Richland County 4-H Youth Development
Agent, Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent, Amy Mitchell,
Crawford County 4-H Youth Development Agent, Jessie Potterton,
Lafayette County Youth Development Educator, Theron E. Parsons
IV, Associate Professor Department of Psychology UW-Platteville
and Tanya Tennessen, Research Associate, Grant County UW-Extension.
November 2006. View the
report on the web.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Family Support " Co
Editor with Amy Mitchell, Crawford County 4-H Youth Development
Agent, Pam Hobson, Richland County 4-H Youth Development Agent
and Jessie Potterton, Lafayette County Youth Development Educator.
Authored by Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter December 2006. This
newsletter is adapted from Parents Make a Difference, Teens
and Family Support , by Keeney, et.al. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Sexuality" Co
Editor with Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent, Amy Mitchell,
Crawford County 4-H Youth Development Agent and Pam Hobson, Richland
County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Authored by Jessie Potterton,
Lafayette County Youth Development Educator. Southwest Wisconsin
Youth Survey Parent Newsletter November 2006. This newsletter
is adapted from the UW-Extension newsletters “Whose Kids?...Our
Kids!" Teens and Sexuality . by Huser, et.al.
and Parents Make a Difference, Teens and Sexuality, by
Keeney, et.al. View the
PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Alcohol" Author.
Edited by Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent, Amy Mitchell,
Crawford County 4-H Youth Development Agent, Jessie Potterton,
Lafayette County Youth Development Educator and Pam Hobson, Richland
County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth
Survey Parent Newsletter September 2006. This newsletter is adapted
from the UW-Extension newsletters “Whose Kids?...Our Kids!" Teens
and Alcohol. by Huser, et.al. and Parents Make a Difference,
Teens and Alcohol, by Schmitz, et.al.View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Tobacco" Author.
Edited by Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent, Amy Mitchell,
Crawford County 4-H Youth Development Agent, Jessie Potterton,
Lafayette County Youth Development Educator and Pam Hobson, Richland
County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth
Survey Parent Newsletter September 2006. This newsletter is adapted
from the UW-Extension newsletters “Whose Kids?...Our Kids!" Teens
and Tobacco. by Huser, et.al. and Parents Make a Difference,
Teens and Tobacco, by Schmitz, et.al.View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and School Success " Co
Editor with Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent, Amy Mitchell,
Crawford County 4-H Youth Development Agent and Jessie Potterton,
Lafayette County Youth Development Educator. Authored by Pam
Hobson, Richland County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter August 2006. This newsletter
is adapted from the UW-Extension newsletters “Whose Kids?...Our
Kids!" Teens and School Success. by Huser,
et.al. and Parents Make a Difference, Teens and School Success ,
by Ivey, et.al. View the
PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"The Youth Development Specialization Pilot in Grant and
Lafayette Counties" UWEX Department of Youth Development
Evaluative Paper 2006. View
paper at the Department of Youth Development Publications Web
Site.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Community" Co
Editor with Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent,
Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent and Sarah Weier, Iowa
County Interim Family Living Agent. Authored by Deb Ivey, Iowa
County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth
Survey Parent Newsletter May 2005. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Sexual Abuse" Co
Editor with Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent,
Sarah Weier, Iowa County Interim Family Living Agent and Deb
Ivey, Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Authored by Bev
Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth
Survey Parent Newsletter April 2005. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Binge Drinking",
Author. Edited by Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent,
Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent, Deb Ivey, Iowa
County 4-H Youth Development Agent and Sarah Weier, Iowa County
Interim Family Living Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey
Parent Newsletter March 2005. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Internet Safety",
Author. Edited by Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent,
Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent, Deb Ivey, Iowa
County 4-H Youth Development Agent and Sarah Weier, Iowa County
Interim Family Living Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey
Parent Newsletter February 2005. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Active Teens" Co Editor
with Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent, Ruth Schriefer,
Iowa County Family Living Agent and Deb Ivey, Iowa County 4-H
Youth Development Agent. Authored by Sarah Weier, Iowa County
Interim Family Living Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey
Parent Newsletter January 2005. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Friends Helping Friends Playground Mentors" UWEX
Department of Youth Development Evaluative Paper 2004. Co-Author
with Pamela Hobson, Richland County Extension and Amy Mitchell,
Crawford County Extension. View
paper at the Department of Youth Development Publications Web
Site.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Peers" Co
Editor with Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent, Sarah
Weier, Iowa County Interim Family Living Agent and Deb Ivey,
Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Authored by Ruth Schriefer,
Iowa County Family Living Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey
Parent Newsletter December 2004. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Diversity" Co
Editor with Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent,
Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent and Sarah Weier, Iowa
County Interim Family Living Agent. Authored by Deb Ivey, Iowa
County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth
Survey Parent Newsletter November 2004. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens, Parents and Values",
Co-Author with Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent. Edited
by Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent, Deb Ivey,
Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent and Sarah Weier, Iowa
County Interim Family Living Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth
Survey Parent Newsletter October 2004. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Suicide",
Author. Edited by Bev Doll, Grant County Family Living Agent,
Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent, Deb Ivey, Iowa
County 4-H Youth Development Agent and Sarah Weier, Iowa County
Interim Family Living Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey
Parent Newsletter August/September 2004. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens, Bullying and Harassment" Co
Editor with Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent and
Christina Kenney, Grant County Family Living Agent. Authored
by Deb Ivey, Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter April 2004. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens, Vehicles and Alcohol",
Author. Edited by Christina Kenney, Grant County Family Living
Agent, Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent and Deb
Ivey, Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest Wisconsin
Youth Survey Parent Newsletter March 2004. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Promoting a Healthy Body
Image" Co Editor with Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family
Living Agent and Deb Ivey, Iowa County 4-H Youth Development
Agent. Authored by Christina Kenney, Grant County Family Living
Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter February
2004. View the PDF document
on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent Resources web
page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Family Dinners" Co
Editor with Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent and
Christina Kenney, Grant County Family Living Agent. Authored
by Deb Ivey, Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter January 2004. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Sexual Orientation" Co
Editor with Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent and
Deb Ivey, Iowa County 4-HYouth Development Agent. Authored by
Christina Kenney, Grant County Family Living Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter December2003. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Club Drugs",
Author. Edited by Christina Kenney, Grant County Family Living
Agent, Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent and Deb
Ivey, Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest Wisconsin
Youth Survey Parent Newsletter November 2003. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teen Involvement and Academics" Co
Editor with Christina Kenney, Grant County Family Living Agent.
Authored by Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent and
Deb Ivey, Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter September/October 2003. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Assets" Co
Editor with Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent and
Christina Kenney, Grant County Family Living Agent. Authored
by Deb Ivey, Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter August 2003. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Expanding the Youth Development Knowledge Base Through
Restructuring Professional Development" - Idea Sheet, UWEX
Department of Youth Development, 2003. View
paper at the Department of Youth Development Publications Web
Site.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Money" Co
Editor with Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent and
Christina Kenney, Grant County Family Living Agent. Authored
by Deb Ivey, Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter May 2003. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Family Rules" Co
Editor with Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent and
Deb Ivey, Iowa County 4-HYouth Development Agent. Authored by
Christina Kenney, Grant County Family Living Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter April2003. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Alcohol" Author.
Edited by Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent, Christina
Kenney, Grant County Family Living Agent and, Deb Ivey, Iowa
County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth
Survey Parent Newsletter March 2003. This newsletter is adapted
from the UW-Extension "Whose Kids?...Our Kids!" Teens
and Alcohol newsletter, which was originally written by Mary
Huser, Donna Doll Yogerest, Karen Hintz and Steven Small. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Sexuality" Co
Editor with Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent and
Deb Ivey, Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Authored by
Christina Kenney, Grant County Family Living Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter February 2003. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Parental Monitoring" Co
Editor with Christina Kenney, Grant County Family Living Agent
and Deb Ivey, Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Authored
by Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter January 2003. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Family Support" Co
Editor with Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent and
Deb Ivey, Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Authored by
Christina Kenney, Grant County Family Living Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter December 2002. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Depression" Co
Editor with Christina Kenney, Grant County Family Living Agent
and Deb Ivey, Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Authored
by Iowa County Family Living Agent and Paulette Wijas, CICSW,
Unified Community Services, Grant and Iowa County. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter November 2002. This
newsletter is adapted from the UW-Extension "Whose Kids?...Our
Kids!" Teens and Depression newsletter, which was originally
written by Tamara Schlessinger, Mary Huser, Donna Doll Yogerest,
Karen Hintz and Steven Small. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and Tobacco" Author.
Edited by Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent, Christina
Kenney, Grant County Family Living Agent and, Deb Ivey, Iowa
County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth
Survey Parent Newsletter October 2002. This newsletter is adapted
from the UW-Extension "Whose Kids?...Our Kids!" Teens
and Tobacco newsletter, which was originally written by Mary
Huser, Donna Doll Yogerest, Karen Hintz and Steven Small. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and School Codes" Author.
Edited by Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent, Christina
Kenney, Grant County Family Living Agent and, Deb Ivey, Iowa
County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest Wisconsin Youth
Survey Parent Newsletter September 2002. This newsletter is adapted
from the UW-Extension "Whose Kids?...Our Kids!" Teens
and School Codes newsletter, which was originally written by
Tom Schmitz and Nancy Stoutenborough. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Parents Make A Difference! - Teens and School Success" Co
Editor with Ruth Schriefer, Iowa County Family Living Agent and
Christina Kenney, Grant County Family Living Agent. Authored
by Deb Ivey, Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey Parent Newsletter August 2002. This newsletter
is adapted from the UW-Extension "Whose Kids?...Our Kids!" Teens
and School Success newsletter which was originally written by
Mary Huser, Donna Doll Yogerest, Karen Hintz and Steven Small. View
the PDF document on the Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey's Parent
Resources web page.
"Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey - A Report of the Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey (SWYS)", Co Author with Deb Ivey,
Iowa County 4-H Youth Development Agent, Ruth Schriefer, Iowa
County Family Living Agent, Christina Kenney, Grant County Family
Living Agent, Theron Parsons IV, UW-Platteville Department of
Psychology July 2002. Southwest
Wisconsin Youth Survey executive summary.
"School Codes - A Parenting Guidepost" - Research
Paper, UWEX Department of Youth Development, 1999 View
paper at the Department of Youth Development Publications Web
Site.
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Parents Make a Difference",
Co-Author with Nancy Stoutenborough, Grant County Family Living
Agent. (Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1998)
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Teens and School Codes",
Co-Author with Nancy Stoutenborough, Grant County Family Living
Agent. (Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1998)
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Teens and Money", Co-Author
with Nancy Stoutenborough, Grant County Family Living Agent.
(Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1998)
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Depression and Suicide",
Co-Author with Nancy Stoutenborough, Grant County Family Living
Agent and Dr. Stephen Small. (Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1998)
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Teens and Tobacco", Co-Author
with Nancy Stoutenborough, Grant County Family Living Agent,
Mary Huser, Donna Doll-Yogerst, Karen Hintz and Dr. Stephen Small.
(Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1998)
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Teens and Sex", Co-Author
with Nancy Stoutenborough, Grant County Family Living Agent,
Mary Huser, Donna Doll-Yogerst, Karen Hintz, Dr. Ann McLean and
Dr. Stephen Small. (Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1998)
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Teens and Alcohol", Co-Author
with Nancy Stoutenborough, Grant County Family Living Agent,
Mary Huser, Donna Doll-Yogerst, Karen Hintz and Dr. Stephen Small.
(Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1998)
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Sexual Victimization",
Co-Author with Nancy Stoutenborough, Grant County Family Living
Agent, Mary Huser, Donna Doll-Yogerst, Karen Hintz, Dr. Ann McLean
and Dr. Stephen Small. (Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1998)
"Tapping Into Teen Concerns, Perceptions and Behavior in
Grant County Wisconsin", Co-Author with Nancy Stoutenborough,
Grant County Family Living Agent, Stephen Small, Ph.D., and Marina
Memmo UW-Extension 1998
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Teen Sexuality", Co-Editor
with Stephen Small, Ph.D. UW-Extension and Nancy Stoutenborough,
Grant County Family Living Agent, by Donell Kerns, UW-Madison
Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1994
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Depression and Suicide",
Co-Editor with Stephen Small, Ph.D. UW-Extension and Nancy Stoutenborough,
Grant County Family Living Agent, by Stephen Small, UW-Extension
Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1994
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Parent-Teen Communication",
Co-Editor with Stephen Small, Ph.D. UW-Extension and Nancy Stoutenborough,
Grant County Family Living Agent, by Susan Silverberg, UW-Madison
Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1994
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Parent-Teen Relationships",
Co-Editor with Stephen Small, Ph.D. UW-Extension and Nancy Stoutenborough,
Grant County Family Living Agent, by Susan Silverberg, UW-Madison
Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1994
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Teenagers Use of Alcohol and
Other Drugs", Co-Editor with Stephen Small, Ph.D. UW-Extension
and Nancy Stoutenborough, Grant County Family Living Agent, by
Susan Silverberg, UW-Madison Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1994
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Community Support Networks For
Teens", Co-Editor with Nancy Stoutenborough, Grant County
Family Living Agent, by Andy Lewis, Grant County Community Resource
Development Agent Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1994
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Teenagers Use of Tobacco",
Co-Editor with Stephen Small, Ph.D. UW-Extension and Nancy Stoutenborough,
Grant County Family Living Agent, by Susan Silverberg, UW-Madison
Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1994
"Tapping Into Teen Concerns, Perceptions and Behavior in
Grant County Wisconsin", Co-Author with Nancy Stoutenborough,
Grant County Family Living Agent, Stephen Small, Ph.D., Ching-ru
Wu, and Kathleen Boyce Rogers UW-Extension 1994
"Grant County 4-H Shooting Sports for Members and Leaders",
Editor, adapted from UW-Extension Literature by Ron Leeser, Larry
Haines, and Mike Christensen, Grant County 4-H Project Leaders,
1993
"Grant County Cloverbuds", Project Guide for Members,
Editor, by Bev Broihahn, UW-Extension Grant County, Jackie Edge,
Diane Moris, Phyllis Pagenkopf and Sharon Reed, Grant County
4-H Project Leaders, 1992
"Tapping Into Parents (TIP) - A Report to the Citizens
of Bloomington Based on Risk and Protective Factors in Human
Development", Co-Author with Nancy Stoutenborough, Grant
County Family Living Agent and Andy Lewis, Grant County Resource
and Community Development Agent, 1992
"Grant County 4-H Leaders Manual", Editor and Co-Author
with Cathy McPhail and Bev Broihahn, UW-Extension Grant County,
1990-Present
"Grant County 4-H Family Guide", Editor and Co-Author
with Cathy McPhail and Bev Broihahn, UW-Extension Grant County,
1992-Present
"Friends Helping Friends Program Planning Manual" 4-H
405, Contributor and Task Force Chair, 1992
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Teen Sexuality", Co-Editor
with Stephen Small, Ph.D. UW-Extension and Mary R. Huser, Grant
County Extension Home Economist, by Donell Kerns, UW-Madison
Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1990
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Depression and Suicide",
Co-Editor with Stephen Small, Ph.D. UW-Extension and Mary R.
Huser, Grant County Extension Home Economist, by Stephen Small,
UW-Extension Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1990
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Parent-Teen Communication",
Co-Editor with Stephen Small, Ph.D. UW-Extension and Mary R.
Huser, Grant County Extension Home Economist, by Susan Silverberg,
UW-Madison Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1990
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Parent-Teen Relationships",
Co-Editor with Stephen Small, Ph.D. UW-Extension and Mary R.
Huser, Grant County Extension Home Economist, by Susan Silverberg,
UW-Madison Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1990
"Whose Kids?...Our Kids! - Teenagers Use of Alcohol and
Other Drugs", Co-Editor with Stephen Small, Ph.D. UW-Extension
and Mary R. Huser, Grant County Extension Home Economist, by
Susan Silverberg, UW-Madison Grant County SWYS Newsletter 1990
"The Teen Assessment Project (SWYS) - Tapping Into Concerns,
Perceptions and Behaviors in Grant County Wisconsin" Co-Author
with Mary R. Huser, Grant County Extension Home Economist and
Stephen Small Ph. D. UW-Extension 1990
Awards and Honors:
- 2005 - Successful Program Award, Program Development - Wisconsin
Association of Extension 4-H Youth Development Professionals
(Team Award with Pam Hobson and Amy Mitchell)
- 2004 - Distinguished Service Award - National Association
of Extension 4-H Youth Agents
- 2004 - Distinguished Service Award - Wisconsin Association
of Extension 4-H Youth Development Professionals
- 2004 - Communicator Award, Periodical Publication - Wisconsin
Association of Extension 4-H Youth Development Professionals
(Team award with Deb Ivey, Ruth Schriefer and Christina
Kenney.)
- 2004 - Communication Award, Newsletter - Wisconsin Extension
Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (Team award
with Deb Ivey, Ruth Schriefer, Christina Kenney and Elaine
Buening.)
- 2003 - Team Effort Award - National Extension Association
of Family and Consumer Sciences (Team award with Deb Ivey,
Ruth Schriefer, Christina Kenney, CESA #3, UW-Platteville Psychology
Department and 19 school district in Southwest Wisconsin.)
- 2003 - Communication Award, Educational Publication - Wisconsin
Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (Team
award with Deb Ivey, Ruth Schriefer, Christina Kenney and Elaine
Buening.)
- 2002 - Promoted to Professor of Youth Development
- 1995 - Promoted to Associate Professor of Youth Development
- 1991- Award for Excellence - Chancellor, UW-Extension
- 1991- Successful Program Award, Teaching Series - Wisconsin
Association of Extension 4-H Agents. (Team Award with Mary
Huser)
- 1991- Successful Program Award, Teen Program - Wisconsin
Association of Extension 4-H Agents.
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Relevant Employment History:
2008 - Present UWEX Central District Director (Stevens Point, Wisconsin)
2006 - 2008 Grant County Youth Development Educator (Lancaster,
Wisconsin)
2001 - 2005 Grant/Lafayette County Youth Development
Educator (Lancaster and Darlington, Wisconsin)
1989-2001 Grant County UWEX 4-H Youth Development Agent (Lancaster,
Wisconsin)
1992-1997 Grant County UWEX Department Head (Lancaster,
Wisconsin)
1989 Iowa County UWEX Interim 4-H Youth Development
Agent (Dodgeville, Wisconsin)
1986-1988 Friends Medical Science Research Center, Heroin
Addiction Researcher and Research Supervisor (Baltimore,
Maryland)
1984-1986 Neighborhood House Community Center, Youth
Aide-Lead Worker, (Madison, Wisconsin)
1981-1983 Vocational Agriculture Instructor,
Johnson Creek High School (Johnson Creek, Wisconsin)
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