The American Family Assets Study would not have come to fruition without the insightful and honest reflections of the youth and parenting adults who participated in the various phases of this work.
The American Family Assets Study Research Team (Search Institute)
Amy K. Syvertsen, Ph.D., Principal Investigator, Research Scientist
Peter C. Scales, Ph.D., Senior Fellow
Eugene Roehlkepartain, Vice President, Research and Development
Peter L. Benson, Ph.D., Late President and CEO
Kathleen Fraher, M.S., Senior Data Analyst
Sandra Longfellow, M.Div., Information Resource Center Manager
Mary Margaret Reagan-Montiel, Family Initiatives Manager
The Family Advisory Board
J. Douglas Coatsworth, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Human Development at The Pennsylvania State University
John DeFrain, Ph.D., Professor of Child, Youth, and Family Studies at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Ellen Galinsky, President and Co-Founder of Families and Work Institute
Janine Jones, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of School Psychology at the University of Washington
Karen Key, Vice-President of Programs, National Collaboration for Families
Kristin Anderson Moore, Ph.D., Senior Scholar and Youth Development Co-Director at Child Trends
Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.D., Professor of Epidemiology and Community Health at the University of Minnesota
Nina Sazer O’Donnell, Vice-President of Education at United Way Worldwide
Kathleen O’Donnell, Director of Children and Family Engagement at Twin Cities Public Television
John Till, Vice-President of Family and Community Programs at The Family Partnership
David Walsh, Ph.D., Senior Advisor to Search Institute, Founder of the National Institute on Media and the Family
Yan Ruth Xia, Ph.D., Associate Professor Child, Youth, and Family Studies at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln
