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Human Development and Family Science
Kelly M. Roberts

Kelly Roberts

Clinical Instructor and Internship Coordinator


Area: Human Development and Family Science

320 HES
Stillwater OK 74078
 
Phone: 405-744-3683
Fax: 405-744-2800
kelly.m.roberts@okstate.edu

Educational Background:

Degree Institution Area of Study 
M.S. Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK Family Relations and Child Development, Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy
B.S. University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK Communications Education


Research Areas:
  • Marriage and family policy; marital interventions; healthy marriage initiatives

Service:
  • Professional service: Oklahoma Association for Marriage and Family Therapy – President 2008, 2009; Legislative Chair for OKAMFT
  • University service: Recruitment and retention work on strategic plan committee; Extension faculty search committee; HDFS FACS degree option task force; CHES O-Steak team leader
  • Community service: OK FACS Ed curriculum review specialist; Service provider at marriage retreats for vulnerable populations; Marriage and family therapy representative for “Medicaid services through individual providers” initiative in conjunction with th

Awards:
  • Faculty Excellence in Community Service Award, 2007
  • Marguerite Scruggs Research Fellowship Recipient
  • OKDHS Honorable Mention Quality Award

Professional Memberships:
  • National Council on Family Relations
  • American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

Grants:
  • “Researching Recruitment Challenges in Low-Income Marriage Education Programs,” a Healthy Marriage Research Initiative grant awarded by the Office of Policy, Research and Evaluation of the Administration for Children and Families. $543,000.
  • (2009) $22,422 – "National Healthy Marriage Resource Center (NHMRC) Library Development Project." Content development for "Communities of Practice" and "Library" sections of the NHMRC. NHMRC funded by the Administration for Children and Families Healthy Marriage Initiative.

Publications (click to view)


Course(s) Taught:
  • Introduction to HDFS HDFS  1112
  • Human Sexuality and the Family HDFS  2213
  • Before You Say I Do - Introduction to Premarital Issues HDFS  2815
  • Policy, Law & Advocacy HDFS  4473
  • HDFS CFS Pre-Internship HDFS  4521
  • HDFS Internship HDFS  4525
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