PUBLICATIONS
Harpel, T. (2008). "Fear of the unknown": Ultrasound and anxiety about fetal health. Health, 12, 295-312.
Seery, B., Corrigall, E., & Harpel, T. (2008). Job-related emotional labor and its relationships to work-family conflict and facilitation. Journal of Economic and Family Issues, 29, 461-477.
Harpel, T., Hertzog, J., & Seery, B. (2006). Say it in a song: Using popular music to teach aboutĀ marriage and relationships. Journal of Teaching in Marriage and Family, 6, 470-489.
Seery, B., Cobb, L., Harpel, T., & Hertzog, J. (2002). Lights, camera, action: Using popular films to teach introduction to family studies. Journal of Teaching in Marriage and Family, 2, 201-220. (Last three authors are listed in alphabetical order and equally contributed to the preparation of the article.)
Jurich, J., Seery, B., Cobb, L., Carkoglu, A., DeReus, L., Harpel, T., Hertzog, J., Keller, M., Rose, B., & Takigiku, S. (1998). Feminism and family studies course syllabi. National Council on Family Relations.
MANUSCRIPT UNDER REVIEW
Harpel, T., & Hertzog, J. "I thought my heart would burst": The role of ultrasound technology on expectant grandparenthood. Revised and resubmitted to Journal of Family Issues.
PRESENTATIONS
Soine, A., & Harpel, T. (2008, November). On the move: The work challenges of Air Force Officers' wives. Poster to be presented at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Little Rock, AR.
Harpel, T., & Hertzog, J. (2007, November). Ultrasound and prenatal attachment among expectant grandparents. Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Minneapolis, MN.
Harpel, T. (2006, November). Learning fetal sex and the pregnancy experience. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Minneapolis, MN.
Harpel, T. (2005, November). Ultrasound and anxiety about fetal health. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Phoenix, AZ.
Seery, B., & Harpel, T. (2005, November). Using popular music to teach human development and family studies. Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Phoenix, AZ.
Harpel, T., Williams, R. S., & Hertzog, J. (2004, November) Using games and simulations to enhance active learning in the family science classroom. Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Orlando, FL.
Harpel, T. (2004, November). Ultrasound: A family building technology. Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Orlando, FL.
Harpel, T., & Behnkes, A. (2003, November). Tips for qualitative research as a graduate student and beyond. Focus group facilitated at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Hall, S., & Harpel, T. (2003, November). "Why research?": Helping students appreciate and critique research methods. Roundtable presented at the Annual Conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Orlando, FL.
GRANT FUNDING
Harpel, T., Myers, L., & Pumphrey, A. SHARE (strengthening health resources education) library. Grant submitted to the Louisiana Board of Regents Support Fund Enhancement Program. Requested: $64,297.05. Funded for $51,464.00.
Harpel, T., & Myers, L. Assessment and prevention of bullying in elementary schools. Applied and Natural Sciences Faculty Research Mini-Grant. Submitted November, 2007. Requested $2300.00. Funded for $1300.00
Wood, H., & Harpel, T. The role of distraction in emotions and coping with pain among children in a hospital setting. Applied and Natural Sciences Graduate Student Mini-Grant Program. Submitted November, 2007. Requested: $2053.54. Funded for $800.00
Harpel, T., & Myers, L. Using games in Human Ecology educational methods courses. Applied and Natural Sciences Innovative Instruction in Undergraduate Courses Faculty Mini-Grant. Submitted December, 2006. Requested: $714.01. Funded for $500.00.
Harpel, T. Ultrasound and expectant grandparenthood. Applied and Natural Sciences Faculty Research Mini-Grant. Submitted October, 2004. Requested $526.00. Funded for full amount requested.
Harpel, T. Ultrasound during pregnancy: A family building technology. Applied & Natural Sciences Faculty Research Mini-Grant. Submitted October, 2003. Requested $677.80. Funded for full amount requested.
Harpel, T. & Colvin, J. Equipping students to assess and identify growth and development of young children. Applied and Natural Sciences Innovative Instruction in Undergraduate Courses Faculty Mini-Grant. Submitted October, 2003. Requested: $453.00. Funded for full amount requested.
GRANT SUBMISSIONS - UNDER REVIEW
Harpel, T., & Myers, L. Bullying prevention in Lincoln Parish schools. Grant submitted to Entergy Corporation. Submitted September, 2008. Requested: $5211.36.
Myers, L., & Harpel, T. The realities of parenthood: Think it over. Grant submitted to Entergy Corporation. Submitted September, 2008. Requested: $6696.58.