M. E. Betsy Garrison
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Also affiliated: University of Akron (1993–1994); Louisiana State University (1994–2011); Louisiana State University Agricultural Center (1998–2009); Iowa State University (1986–1990)
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M. E. Betsy Garrison's research focuses on family resilience, mental health, and disaster recovery, particularly within rural populations. Her work has investigated the relationships between family functioning, parenting styles, and delayed parenthood. Garrison has also examined the impact of disasters on communities, including the role of retail facilities in post-disaster coping and recovery, and the relationship between emergency preparedness perceptions and actual preparedness levels. Additionally, her research has explored the influence of religious beliefs and faith community involvement on depression in rural, low-income mothers. Garrison holds an h-index of 14 with over 1,000 citations across 57 publications. She has collaborated extensively with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Kelly A. Way, Timothy S. Killian, and Nicholas E. Johnston.
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- h-index: 14
- Publications: 54
- Citations: 1,000
Selected Publications
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A Preliminary Study of the Development of a Theory-Based Scale for Human Norovirus Prevention Behaviors: Distinguishing Handwashing and Social Distancing (2026)
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Environmental Change Experience Outperforms Eco-anxiety in Predicting Behavioral Engagement Among Emerging Adults (2026)
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Positive and Negative Self-Perceptions of Aging: Direct and Indirect Relationships with Dispositional Optimism, Loneliness, and Physical Activity (2026)
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Is Interpersonal Trust or Institutional Trust More Strongly Associated with Subjective Well-Being than Mental Health Among Financially Insecure U.S. Southern Households? (2026)
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Hurricanes and Human Health in Louisiana: Insights from Hurricanes Laura, Delta, and Ida (2025)
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Addressing Food Waste in Restaurant Training: Practices and Challenges (2025)
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Using the Web-first Tailored Design Method in a Rural Population: A Follow-Up Investigation (2024)
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Food waste in restaurants: A qualitative investigation of chefs’ practices (2024)
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Navigating the academic Labyrinth: describing the landscape of women faculty in hospitality higher education (2024)
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The Relationship between Family and Community Resilience during the Developmental Transition of Emerging Adulthood (2023)
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Perry, B. D. and Winfrey, O. (2021). What happened to you? Conversations on trauma, resilience, and healing. Flatiron Books. ISBN 978‐1‐250‐22318‐0 (hardcover). 302 pages. (2023)
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Measuring Community Resilience: An Empirical Evaluation of Two Instruments (2022)
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The Walsh Family Resilience Questionnaire: More Empirical Support (2022)
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Developing intercultural competence among students in family science: The importance of service learning experiences (2022)
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Depressive Symptoms in Context: Variations in a Community Sample Based on Dispositional Optimism, Self-Rated Health, Place Attachment, and Social Trust (2022)
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- The Relationship Between Perceptions of Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Experience, Health-Care Provider Education, and Emergency Preparedness Levels
- Food waste in restaurants: A qualitative investigation of chefs’ practices
- Addressing Food Waste in Restaurant Training: Practices and Challenges
- Family Resilience: Variations by Individual Psychological and Health Resources, Social Capital and Sociodemographic Characteristics
- Navigating the academic Labyrinth: describing the landscape of women faculty in hospitality higher education
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
- Measuring Family Resilience: Evaluating the Walsh Family Resilience Questionnaire
- Family Resilience: Variations by Individual Psychological and Health Resources, Social Capital and Sociodemographic Characteristics
- The Walsh Family Resilience Questionnaire: More Empirical Support
- Stories after disaster survival: Preparing, heeding warnings, and self-reliance
- Measuring Community Resilience: An Empirical Evaluation of Two Instruments
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
- The Relationship Between Perceptions of Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Experience, Health-Care Provider Education, and Emergency Preparedness Levels
- The Relationship between Family and Community Resilience during the Developmental Transition of Emerging Adulthood
- Stories after disaster survival: Preparing, heeding warnings, and self-reliance
- Measuring Community Resilience: An Empirical Evaluation of Two Instruments
- Is Interpersonal Trust or Institutional Trust More Strongly Associated with Subjective Well-Being than Mental Health Among Financially Insecure U.S. Southern Households?
Showing 5 of 6 shared publications
- The Relationship Between Perceptions of Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Experience, Health-Care Provider Education, and Emergency Preparedness Levels
- Family Resilience: Variations by Individual Psychological and Health Resources, Social Capital and Sociodemographic Characteristics
- Stories after disaster survival: Preparing, heeding warnings, and self-reliance
- Using the Web-first Tailored Design Method in a Rural Population: A Follow-Up Investigation
- Measuring Family Resilience: Evaluating the Walsh Family Resilience Questionnaire
- Family Resilience: Variations by Individual Psychological and Health Resources, Social Capital and Sociodemographic Characteristics
- The Walsh Family Resilience Questionnaire: More Empirical Support
- Developing intercultural competence among students in family science: The importance of service learning experiences
- 71 Infusing Animal Science Curricula with Cultural Intelligence
- 71 Infusing Animal Science Curricula with Cultural Intelligence
- 69 Animal Pharmacology: What Do Animal Science Students Know?
- 71 Infusing Animal Science Curricula with Cultural Intelligence
- 69 Animal Pharmacology: What Do Animal Science Students Know?
- 71 Infusing Animal Science Curricula with Cultural Intelligence
- 69 Animal Pharmacology: What Do Animal Science Students Know?
- The Relationship between Family and Community Resilience during the Developmental Transition of Emerging Adulthood
- Hurricanes and Human Health in Louisiana: Insights from Hurricanes Laura, Delta, and Ida
- The Relationship between Family and Community Resilience during the Developmental Transition of Emerging Adulthood
- Hurricanes and Human Health in Louisiana: Insights from Hurricanes Laura, Delta, and Ida
- Food waste in restaurants: A qualitative investigation of chefs’ practices
- Addressing Food Waste in Restaurant Training: Practices and Challenges
- The Relationship Between Perceptions of Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Experience, Health-Care Provider Education, and Emergency Preparedness Levels
- Stories after disaster survival: Preparing, heeding warnings, and self-reliance
- Marital Conflict, Intimate Partner Violence, and Family Preservation
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