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Faculty Focus: Publications: Jones, A

A listing of KSU Tuscarawas faculty publications.

Jones, A

Adrian Jones, PhD.

Associate Professor

Jones, Adrian and Richard Adams. 2020. “Neighborhoods, Peers, Self-Control, Ethnicity and Adolescent Tobacco and Alcohol Use: Assessing Invariance.” Merrill Palmer Quarterly. 66(3): 278-307. DOI: 10.13110/merrpalmquar1982.66.3.0278

Jones, Adrian. Forthcoming. “The Project in Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods (PHDCN) Study” in The Encyclopedia of Research Methods and Statistical Techniques in Criminology and Criminal Justice, edited by J.C. Barnes and David R. Forde. New Jersey: Wiley.

 

Jones, Adrian and Richard Adams. 2018. “Examining the Effects of Individual-Level and Neighborhood-Level Characteristics on the Variability of Substance Use Rates and Changes” Journal of Drug Issues 48(3): 337-355. DOI: 10.1177/0022042618759322.

 

Jones, Adrian. 2017. “When in Rome: Testing the Moderating Influence of Neighborhood Composition on the Relationship between Self-Control and Juvenile Offending.” Crime and Delinquency 63(7): 759-785. DOI: 10:1177/0011128715596989.

 

CONFERENCE PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS

 

Adams, Richard, Jones, Adrian, and Drinkard, Allyson. “Adolescent Thriving and Positive Youth Development: A Longitudinal Analysis of Neighborhood, Family, and Individual Factors that Promote the Successful Transition to Young Adulthood.” North Central Sociological Association’s Annual Conference: Cincinnati, OH. March 2019.

 

Galati, Ashley and Jones, Adrian. “Direct, Interactive, and Mediating Effects of Temperament and Neighborhood Traits on Behavior.” American Psychological Association’s Annual Convention: San Francisco, CA. August 2018.        (Poster)

 

Jones, Adrian and Richard Adams. “An Examination of Rates and Changes of Substance Use among Urban Youth.” North Central Sociological Association’s Annual Conference: Pittsburgh, PA. April 2018.

 

Galati, Ashley and Adrian Jones. “Examining Individual-Level and Neighborhood-Level Factors on Problem Behaviors: A Mediation Analysis.” North Central Sociological Association’s Annual Conference: Pittsburgh, PA. April 2018.

Jones, Adrian and Richard Adams. “Examining Respondent and Neighborhood Characteristics on Substance Use Rates and Changes.” American Society of Criminology’s National Conference: Philadelphia, PA. November 2017.      (Poster)

 

Jones, Adrian and Ashley Galati. “Analyzing the Impact of Infant Temperament and Neighborhood Characteristics on Childhood Behavior.” North Central Sociological Association’s Annual Conference: Indianapolis, IN. March 2017.

Galati, Ashley and Adrian Jones. “The Effects of Infant Temperament on Childhood Problem Behaviors.” Society for Research on Child Development’s Biennial Conference: Austin, TX. April 2017.         (Poster) 

 

Jones, Adrian and Richard Adams. “An Examination of the Effects of Individual and Neighborhood Characteristics on Smoking and Drinking: A Longitudinal Analysis.” The Society for the Study of Social Problems’ National Conference: Seattle, WA. August 2016.

 

Jones, Adrian and Richard Adams. “Neighborhood Context, Deviant Peers, Self-Control, and Substance Use: A Multi-Wave Analysis.” American Society of Criminology’s National Conference: Washington, DC. November 2015.             (Poster) 

 

Jones, Adrian. “The Evolution of a Deviant Symbol: The Case of the Switchblade Knife.” North Central Sociological Association’s Annual Conference: Cleveland, OH. March 2015.