Faculty Appointments
Biography
Research
Dr. Conn's research is focused on preventing or mitigating the devastating impact on children (and adults) of adverse childhood experiences, such as maltreatment, family dysfunction, and other childhood trauma. This research includes evaluation of the physical and emotional impact of childhood adversity, screening to identify adverse experiences in clinical and community settings, and community awareness and trauma-informed training. Thus, Dr. Conn's work aims to support the social-emotional growth of vulnerable children in their families, communities, and the health care system.
Credentials
Education
1996
BS | SUNY College at Brockport
Psychology
2001
MA | SUNY College at Brockport
Psychology
2011
PhD | Capella University
Psychology
2014
MSEd | University of Rochester Warner School of Education
Education
Awards
2014 - 2015
Bradford Fellowship for Postdoctoral Training
Sponsor: University of Rochester Medical Center
2013
National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect Summer Research Institute
Sponsor: Cornell University
1995 - Present
Psi Chi
Sponsor: The National Honor Society in Psychology
Location: SUNY Brockport
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Publications
Journal Articles
8/2018
Forkey H, Conn AM. "Childhood Trauma Management in Primary Care." Advances in pediatrics.. 2018 Aug 0; 65(1):143-158. Epub 2018 May 17.
3/2018
Conn AM, Szilagyi MA, Jee SH, Manly JT, Briggs R, Szilagyi PG. "Parental perspectives of screening for adverse childhood experiences in pediatric primary care." Families, systems & health : the journal of collaborative family healthcare.. 2018 Mar 0; 36(1):62-72. Epub 2017 Dec 07.
2018
Conn, A.-M., Szilagyi, M.A., Allpert-Gillis, L., Manly, J.T., Webster-Stratton, C., Goldstein, N. Jee, S.H. "Evidence-based parenting education of foster parents improves parenting skills and empathy." 2018; 89: 188-197.
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