Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill Explained

Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill
Nationality:American
Education:Brigham Young University
Occupation:Professor

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]

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]

Career

From 1966 to 1968, she was a faculty member at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.[6] 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.

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.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill University of Iowa Press - The University of Iowa . 2023-02-21 . uipress.uiowa.edu . en.
  2. Web site: UVU announces Women's Success Center, Bonnie Baliff-Spanvill Endowment . 2023-02-21 . heraldextra.com . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2018-09-23 . BYU students decry demise of Women's Research Institute Deseret News . . 2023-02-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180923041306/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705342250/BYU-students-decry-demise-of-Womens-Research-Institute.html . 2018-09-23 .
  4. Web site: Death: Ariel S. Ballif, Jr. Deseret News. 23 April 1994.
  5. Web site: Alumni . 2023-02-21 . www.byhigh.org.
  6. Web site: 1994-07-12 . BYU WOMEN'S INSTITUTE GAINS A NEW DIRECTOR . 2023-02-21 . Deseret News . en.
  7. Web site: 2018-07-11 . Toy Story: Catching Up with Howard Wexler, Inventor of the Classic Game Connect 4 . 2023-02-21 . Fordham Newsroom . en-US.
  8. Web site: The Power of A Snowflake . 2023-02-21 . LDS Women Project. 10 October 2012 .
  9. Web site: 1994-07-12 . BYU WOMEN'S INSTITUTE GAINS A NEW DIRECTOR . 2023-02-21 . Deseret News . en.
  10. Web site: Woman Stats Project Principal Investigators . 2023-02-21 . www.womanstats.org.
  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 . en . 10 . 1 . 1–35 . 10.1016/S0962-1849(05)80030-7 . 0962-1849.
  12. http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/experts/1965/bonnie_ballifspanvill.html?back_url=%2Fexperts%2F&back_text=Back%20to%20list%20of%20experts 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 . 10.1300/J177V02N03_02 . 146602456 . en.
  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 . 10.1162/isec.2009.33.3.7 . 40207140 . 9317559 . 0162-2889.
  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 . en . 73 . 2 . 141–153 . 10.1037/0002-9432.73.2.141 . 12769236 . 1939-0025.