Jennifer Godwin
Research Scientist
Jennifer Godwin is a research scientist at the Center for Child and Family Policy. She joined the Center in 2003 to provide statistical expertise for various projects. Currently, she works on the Fast Track and Childhood Risk Factors and Young Adult Competence
projects, providing statistical analyses. She has extensive programming experience in SAS, Stata and MPlus, including survival analysis, mediation models, and multilevel models for continuous and categorical dependent variables.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
- Research Scientist, Center for Child and Family Policy, Sanford School of Public Policy
Contact Information
- Rubenstein Hall, 302 Towerview Road, Durham, NC 27708
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jgodwin@duke.edu
+1 401 644 6818
- Research
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Selected Grants
- Childhood, Adolescence, and Covid-Related Risk and Protective Factors in the Development of Adjustment in Early Adulthood Across Cultures awarded by National Institutes of Health 2022 - 2027
- Community Prevention of Child Maltreatment awarded by National Institutes of Health 2023 - 2024
- Intergenerational Persistence of Treatment Effects awarded by National Institutes of Health 2017 - 2023
- Diseases of Despair in Young Adulthood: Risk, Resilience, and Prevention awarded by University of Vermont 2019 - 2023
- Optimizing Prevention of Costly Adult Outcomes awarded by National Institutes of Health 2003 - 2022
- Diseases of Despair in Young Adulthood: Risk, Resilience, and Prevention awarded by National Institutes of Health 2018
- Multi-site Prevention of Adolescent Conduct Problems awarded by National Institutes of Health 1990 - 2010
- missing activity
- Publications & Artistic Works
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Selected Publications
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Academic Articles
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Rothenberg, William Andrew, Jennifer E. Lansford, Jennifer W. Godwin, Kenneth A. Dodge, William E. Copeland, Candice L. Odgers, Robert J. McMahon, Natalie Goulter, and Natalie Conduct Problems Prevention Research Group. “Intergenerational effects of the Fast Track intervention on the home environment: A randomized control trial.” J Child Psychol Psychiatry 64, no. 5 (May 2023): 820–30. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.13648.Full Text Link to Item
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Gutin, Iliya, William Copeland, Jennifer Godwin, Kathleen Mullan Harris, Lilly Shanahan, and Lauren Gaydosh. “Defining despair: Assessing the multidimensionality of despair and its association with suicidality and substance use in early to middle adulthood.” Soc Sci Med 320 (March 2023): 115764. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.115764.Full Text Link to Item
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Lansford, Jennifer E., Jennifer Godwin, William E. Copeland, Kenneth A. Dodge, Candice L. Odgers, W Andrew Rothenberg, Anna Rybińska, and Anna Conduct Problems Prevention Research Group. “Fast Track intervention effects on family formation.” J Fam Psychol 37, no. 1 (February 2023): 54–64. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0001039.Full Text Link to Item
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Lansford, Jennifer E., Candice L. Odgers, Robert H. Bradley, Jennifer Godwin, William E. Copeland, W Andrew Rothenberg, and Kenneth A. Dodge. “The HOME-21: A revised measure of the home environment for the 21st century tested in two independent samples.” Psychol Assess 35, no. 1 (January 2023): 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1037/pas0001183.Full Text Link to Item
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Alampay, Liane Peña, Jennifer Godwin, Jennifer E. Lansford, Paul Oburu, Marc H. Bornstein, Lei Chang, Kirby Deater-Deckard, et al. “Change in Caregivers' Attitudes and Use of Corporal Punishment Following a Legal Ban: A Multi-Country Longitudinal Comparison.” Child Maltreatment 27, no. 4 (November 2022): 561–71. https://doi.org/10.1177/10775595211036401.Full Text
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Copeland, William E., Guangyu Tong, Lauren Gaydosh, Sherika N. Hill, Jennifer Godwin, Lilly Shanahan, and E Jane Costello. “Long-term Outcomes of Childhood Family Income Supplements on Adult Functioning.” Jama Pediatr 176, no. 10 (October 1, 2022): 1020–26. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.2946.Full Text Link to Item
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Dodge, Kenneth A., Yu Bai, Jennifer Godwin, Jennifer E. Lansford, John E. Bates, Gregory S. Pettit, and Damon Jones. “A defensive mindset: A pattern of social information processing that develops early and predicts life course outcomes.” Child Development 93, no. 4 (July 2022): e357–78. https://doi.org/10.1111/cdev.13751.Full Text
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Dodge, Kenneth A., Ann T. Skinner, Jennifer Godwin, Yu Bai, Jennifer E. Lansford, William E. Copeland, W. Benjamin Goodman, et al. “Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on substance use among adults without children, parents, and adolescents.” Addict Behav Rep 14 (December 2021): 100388. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.abrep.2021.100388.Full Text Open Access Copy Link to Item
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Lansford, Jennifer E., Ann T. Skinner, Jennifer Godwin, Lei Chang, Kirby Deater-Deckard, Laura Di Giunta, Kenneth A. Dodge, et al. “Pre-pandemic psychological and behavioral predictors of responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in nine countries.” Development and Psychopathology, December 2021, 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0954579421001139.Full Text
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Skinner, Ann T., Jennifer Godwin, Liane Peña Alampay, Jennifer E. Lansford, Dario Bacchini, Marc H. Bornstein, Kirby Deater-Deckard, et al. “Parent-adolescent relationship quality as a moderator of links between COVID-19 disruption and reported changes in mothers' and young adults' adjustment in five countries.” Developmental Psychology 57, no. 10 (October 2021): 1648–66. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0001236.Full Text
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Lansford, Jennifer E., Natalie Goulter, Jennifer Godwin, Max Crowley, Robert J. McMahon, John E. Bates, Gregory S. Pettit, Mark Greenberg, John E. Lochman, and Kenneth A. Dodge. “Development of individuals' own and perceptions of peers' substance use from early adolescence to adulthood.” Addictive Behaviors 120 (September 2021): 106958. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2021.106958.Full Text
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Shanahan, Lilly, Sherika N. Hill, Laura Bechtiger, Annekatrin Steinhoff, Jennifer Godwin, Lauren M. Gaydosh, Kathleen Mullan Harris, Kenneth A. Dodge, and William E. Copeland. “Prevalence and Childhood Precursors of Opioid Use in the Early Decades of Life.” Jama Pediatr 175, no. 3 (March 1, 2021): 276–85. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.5205.Full Text Link to Item
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Lansford, Jennifer E., Jennifer Godwin, Robert J. McMahon, Max Crowley, Gregory S. Pettit, John E. Bates, John D. Coie, and Kenneth A. Dodge. “Early Physical Abuse and Adult Outcomes.” Pediatrics 147, no. 1 (January 2021): e20200873. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2020-0873.Full Text
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Godwin, Jennifer W., and Jennifer W. Conduct Problems Prevention Research Group. “The Fast Track intervention's impact on behaviors of despair in adolescence and young adulthood.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 117, no. 50 (December 2020): 31748–53. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2016234117.Full Text
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Copeland, William E., Lauren Gaydosh, Sherika N. Hill, Jennifer Godwin, Kathleen Mullan Harris, E Jane Costello, and Lilly Shanahan. “Associations of Despair With Suicidality and Substance Misuse Among Young Adults.” Jama Netw Open 3, no. 6 (June 1, 2020): e208627. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.8627.Full Text Link to Item
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Deater-Deckard, Kirby, Jennifer Godwin, Jennifer E. Lansford, Liliana Maria Uribe Tirado, Saengduean Yotanyamaneewong, Liane Peña Alampay, Suha M. Al-Hassan, et al. “Chaos, danger, and maternal parenting in families: Links with adolescent adjustment in low- and middle-income countries.” Developmental Science 22, no. 5 (September 2019): e12855. https://doi.org/10.1111/desc.12855.Full Text
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Kassing, Francesca, Jennifer Godwin, John E. Lochman, John D. Coie, and John D. Conduct Problems Prevention Research Group. “Using Early Childhood Behavior Problems to Predict Adult Convictions.” Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology 47, no. 5 (May 2019): 765–78. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10802-018-0478-7.Full Text Open Access Copy
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Lansford, Jennifer E., Jennifer Godwin, Marc H. Bornstein, Lei Chang, Kirby Deater-Deckard, Laura Di Giunta, Kenneth A. Dodge, et al. “Parenting, culture, and the development of externalizing behaviors from age 7 to 14 in nine countries.” Development and Psychopathology 30, no. 5 (December 2018): 1937–58. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0954579418000925.Full Text
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Lansford, Jennifer E., Jennifer Godwin, Suha M. Al-Hassan, Dario Bacchini, Marc H. Bornstein, Lei Chang, Bin-Bin Chen, et al. “Longitudinal associations between parenting and youth adjustment in twelve cultural groups: Cultural normativeness of parenting as a moderator.” Developmental Psychology 54, no. 2 (February 2018): 362–77. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000416.Full Text
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Deater-Deckard, Kirby, Jennifer Godwin, Jennifer E. Lansford, Dario Bacchini, Anna Silvia Bombi, Marc H. Bornstein, Lei Chang, et al. “Within- and between-person and group variance in behavior and beliefs in cross-cultural longitudinal data.” Journal of Adolescence 62 (January 2018): 207–17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adolescence.2017.06.002.Full Text Open Access Copy
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Lansford, Jennifer E., Jennifer Godwin, Marc H. Bornstein, Lei Chang, Kirby Deater-Deckard, Laura Di Giunta, Kenneth A. Dodge, et al. “Reward sensitivity, impulse control, and social cognition as mediators of the link between childhood family adversity and externalizing behavior in eight countries.” Development and Psychopathology 29, no. 5 (December 2017): 1675–88. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0954579417001328.Full Text Open Access Copy
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Alampay, Liane Peña, Jennifer Godwin, Jennifer E. Lansford, Anna Silvia Bombi, Marc H. Bornstein, Lei Chang, Kirby Deater-Deckard, et al. “Severity and Justness Do Not Moderate the Relation Between Corporal Punishment and Negative Child Outcomes: A Multicultural and Longitudinal Study.” International Journal of Behavioral Development 41, no. 4 (July 2017): 491–502. https://doi.org/10.1177/0165025417697852.Full Text Open Access Copy
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Lansford, Jennifer E., Jennifer Godwin, Liane Peña Alampay, Liliana Maria Uribe Tirado, Arnaldo Zelli, Suha M. Al-Hassan, Dario Bacchini, et al. “Mothers', fathers' and children's perceptions of parents' expectations about children's family obligations in nine countries.” International Journal of Psychology : Journal International De Psychologie 51, no. 5 (October 2016): 366–74. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijop.12185.Full Text
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Rabiner, D. L., J. Godwin, and K. A. Dodge. “Predicting academic achievement and attainment: The contribution of early academic skills, attention difficulties, and social competence.” School Psychology Review 45, no. 2 (June 1, 2016): 250–67. https://doi.org/10.17105/SPR45-2.250-267.Full Text
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Lansford, Jennifer E., Jennifer Godwin, Liliana Maria Uribe Tirado, Arnaldo Zelli, Suha M. Al-Hassan, Dario Bacchini, Anna Silvia Bombi, et al. “Individual, family, and culture level contributions to child physical abuse and neglect: A longitudinal study in nine countries.” Development and Psychopathology 27, no. 4 Pt 2 (November 2015): 1417–28. https://doi.org/10.1017/s095457941500084x.Full Text
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Skinner, Ann T., Dario Bacchini, Jennifer E. Lansford, Jennifer Godwin, Emma Sorbring, Sombat Tapanya, Liliana Maria Uribe Tirado, et al. “Neighborhood Danger, Parental Monitoring, Harsh Parenting, and Child Aggression in Nine Countries.” Societies (Basel, Switzerland) 4, no. 1 (January 2014): 45–67. https://doi.org/10.3390/soc4010045.Full Text
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Dodge, Kenneth A., Jennifer Godwin, and Jennifer Conduct Problems Prevention Research Group. “Social-information-processing patterns mediate the impact of preventive intervention on adolescent antisocial behavior.” Psychological Science 24, no. 4 (April 2013): 456–65. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797612457394.Full Text
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Jones, D., J. Godwin, K. A. Dodge, K. Bierman, J. D. Coie, M. Greenberg, J. E. Lochman, R. J. McMahon, and E. Pinderhughes. “The impact of the Fast Track Prevention Trial on health services utilization by youth at risk for conduct problems.” Pediatrics 125 (2010): 130–36.
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Jones, Damon, Jennifer Godwin, Kenneth A. Dodge, Karen L. Bierman, John D. Coie, Mark T. Greenberg, John E. Lochman, Robert J. McMahon, and Ellen E. Pinderhughes. “Impact of the fast track prevention program on health services use by conduct-problem youth.” Pediatrics 125, no. 1 (January 2010): e130–36. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2009-0322.Full Text
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Godwin, R. K., J. W. Godwin, and V. Martinez-Ebers. “Civic socialization in public and fundamentalist schools.” Social Science Quarterly 85, no. 5 SPEC. ISS. (December 1, 2004): 1097–1111. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0038-4941.2004.00265.x.Full Text
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Lansford, J. E., J. Godwin, A. Zelli, S. M. Al-Hassan, D. Bacchini, A. S. Bombi, M. H. Bornstein, et al. “Family- and Culture-Level Predictors of Social Competence, Prosocial Behavior, and Academic Achievement in Nine Countries (Submitted).” Child Development, n.d.
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Book Sections
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Corcoran, S., W. N. Evans, J. Godwin, S. E. Murray, and R. M. Schwab. “The changing distribution of education finance, 1972 to 1997.” In Social Inequality, 433–65, 2004.
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