Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill

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Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill
NationalityAmerican
EducationBrigham Young University
OccupationProfessor

Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill is an American academic. She is a professor of psychology at Brigham Young University (BYU). From 1994 to 2010, she was the director of the BYU Women's Research Institute. [1] [2] [3]

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Early life and education

The daughter of Ariel S. Ballif and Artemesia Romney, [4] Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill attended Brigham Young High School in Provo, Utah and has a bachelor's degree and a Ph.D. both from Brigham Young University. [5] [6]

Career

From 1966 to 1968, she was a faculty member at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. [5] From 1968 to 1993, she was on the faculty of Fordham University. [7] [8] While there, she was chair of the Division of Psychology and Educational Services. [9] In 1994, she joined the Brigham Young University faculty as a professor of Psychology and head of the Women's Research Institute. [10]

Ballif-Spanvill is a fellow of the American Psychological Society and the American Psychological Association. [10] Ballif-Spanvill's most cited work is "Preventing violence and teaching peace: A review of promising and effective antiviolence, conflict-resolution, and peace programs for elementary school children" which was co-authored with Claudia J. Clayton and Melanie D. Hunsaker. [11] She was also an author of the article "Terrorist as Group Violence" in the Journal of Threat Assessment in 2003; "The Security of Women and the Security of States" with Valerie M. Hudson, Mary Caprioli, Rose McDermott and Chad F. Emmett published in International Security Vol. 33 issue 3 (Winter 2009). [12] [13] [14] She has written multiple articles for the American Journal of Orthopsychiatry and coedited with Marilyn Arnold and Kristen Tracey A Chorus for Peace: A Global Anthology of Poetry by women published by the University of Iowa Press in 2002. [15]

Personal life

Ballif-Spanvill is married to Robert J. Spanvill. [8]

References

  1. ↑ "Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill | University of Iowa Press - The University of Iowa". uipress.uiowa.edu. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  2. ↑ "UVU announces Women's Success Center, Bonnie Baliff-Spanvill Endowment". heraldextra.com. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  3. ↑ "BYU students decry demise of Women's Research Institute". Deseret News . 2018-09-23. Archived from the original on 2018-09-23. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  4. ↑ "Death: Ariel S. Ballif, Jr". Deseret News . 23 April 1994. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015.
  5. 1 2 "BYU WOMEN'S INSTITUTE GAINS A NEW DIRECTOR". Deseret News. 1994-07-12. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  6. ↑ "Alumni". www.byhigh.org. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  7. ↑ "Toy Story: Catching Up with Howard Wexler, Inventor of the Classic Game Connect 4". Fordham Newsroom. 2018-07-11. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  8. 1 2 "The Power of A Snowflake". LDS Women Project. 10 October 2012. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  9. ↑ "BYU WOMEN'S INSTITUTE GAINS A NEW DIRECTOR". Deseret News. 1994-07-12. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  10. 1 2 "Woman Stats Project Principal Investigators". www.womanstats.org. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  11. ↑ Clayton, Claudia J.; Ballif-Spanvill, Bonnie; Hunsaker, Melanie D. (2001-12-01). "Preventing violence and teaching peace: A review of promising and effective antiviolence, conflict-resolution, and peace programs for elementary school children" . Applied and Preventive Psychology. 10 (1): 1–35. doi:10.1016/S0962-1849(05)80030-7. ISSN   0962-1849.
  12. ↑ link to Article from Harvard
  13. ↑ Clayton, C.; Ballif-Spanvill, Bonnie; Barlow, S.; Orton, R. (2003). "Terrorism as Group Violence". Journal of Threat Assessment. 2 (3): 9–40. doi:10.1300/J177V02N03_02. S2CID   146602456.
  14. ↑ Hudson, Valerie M.; Caprioli, Mary; Ballif-Spanvill, Bonnie; McDermott, Rose; Emmett, Chad F. (2008). "The Heart of the Matter: The Security of Women and the Security of States" . International Security. 33 (3): 7–45. doi:10.1162/isec.2009.33.3.7. ISSN   0162-2889. JSTOR   40207140. S2CID   9317559.
  15. ↑ Ballif-Spanvill, Bonnie; Clayton, Claudia J.; Hendrix, Suzanne B. (2003). "Gender, types of conflict, and individual differences in the use of violent and peaceful strategies among children who have and have not witnessed interparental violence" . American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 73 (2): 141–153. doi:10.1037/0002-9432.73.2.141. ISSN   1939-0025. PMID   12769236.
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