Jill D. Sharkey

| Department of Counseling, Clnical, and School Psychology

 
   

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Community Presentations 2008 -2011

Sharkey, J. D. (2011, March). School responsibility for gang activity: A powerful force for at-risk youth. Symposium on Street Gangs and School Safety. The South Coast Task Force on Youth Gangs in collaboration with the Santa Barbara School Districts. Goleta, CA. Contact Me for Handouts.

Bethel, L, Sharkey, J.D., & Swanson, B. (2010, April). Evidence-based practice & community supervision: Santa Barbara Probation Risk and Needs Assessments for Juveniles and Adults. A training for the Santa Barbara County Public Defenders. Solvang, CA. (link)

Sharkey, J. D., Ortega, K., Shekhtmeyster, Z., Potter, M., Fox, A. (2010, March). Training in Consultation and Evaluation. A Training for the Santa Ynez Valley Youth Action Council. University of California, Santa Barbara.

The Essentials of Consultation (Sharkey)

Questions You Can Ask: Developing Ideas for Research & Measurement (Ortega)

Evaluation: Turning Ideas Into Action (Shekhtmeyster) - an introduction to Google Forms

An Introduction to Data Analysis: Statistics, and Graphing

Understanding Data & Graphs (Potter)

An Interactive Training Using Applied Technology (Fox) - analysis in Google Forms

 

Sharkey, J. D., (2010, February). Santa Barbara Assets and Risks Assessment - Version 2 . A presentation to Santa Barbara County Probation Department. Santa Maria, CA.

 

Sharkey, J. D., & Furlong, M. J. (2009, April). Youth Resilience. A presentation to the Cate School Parent Group. Carpinteria, CA.

 

Sharkey, J. D., Dowdy, E., & Furlong, M. J. (2009, March). Mental Health Services Act: Prevention and Early Intervention. Research on risk factors and prevalence of mental health problems. A presentation based on data collected to inform the stakeholder process. Goleta, Santa Maria, and Lompoc, CA.

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Sharkey, J. D. (2008, May). Juvenile Delinquency and Gang Involvement. A Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) certified course for Santa Barbara County Probation Department officers and administrators. Solvang, CA. Download Powerpoint

 

Sharkey, J.D. (2008, April). Recommendation to Change Discipline Policy Regarding Alcohol and Drug Offenses. Letter and Brief Presentation to the Board, Santa Barbara School Districts. Santa Barbara, CA.

 

Ginder, B., Roden, S., Ochoa, F., Adams, T., Conoley, M., Haaland-Ford, T., Gittler, J., Ramirez, J. C., & Sharkey, J. D. (2008, April). Human Rights vs. Youth Violence: Conflict or Not? Presentation to the community in honor of Law Day. Santa Barbara, CA.

 

Sharkey, J. D. (2008, February). Juvenile Delinquency and Gang Involvement: Why, Who, and What to Do?  Presentation to Juvenile Justice/Delinquency Prevention Commission. Santa Barbara, CA.

 

Sharkey, J. D. (2008, January). Implications of Surveillance Strategies for School Violence. Presentation to Santa Barbara School District Board of Education. Board Workshop. Santa Barbara, CA.


Conference Presentations 2004-2011

Sharkey, J. D., Fox, A., Mayworm, A., & Prutton, M. (2011, April). Uncovering resilience traits and resources of juvenile probationers. Paper to be presented at the California Association of School Psychologists Annual Convention. Costa Mesa, CA.

Sharkey, J. D., Ortega, K., Furlong, M., Dowdy, E., Rivera, N., & Alcocar, C. (2011, February). Check, Connect, & Respect: Healthier outcomes for elementary students. Paper presented at the National Association of School Psychologists Annual Convention. San Francisco, CA.

Shekhtmeyster, Z., Sharkey, J. D., You, S., & Potter, M. (2011, February). Protective role of school factors on adolescent substance use. Paper presented at the National Association of School Psychologists Annual Convention. San Francisco, CA.

Twyford, J., Sharkey, J. D., Dowdy, E., Fox, A., Nylund-Gibson, K., & Furlong, M. (2011, February). Describing youth offenders in terms of hope and grit. Paper presented at the National Association of School Psychologists Annual Convention. San Francisco, CA.

Dowdy, E., Furlong, M., & Sharkey, J. D. (2011, February). The relation of connectedness with student emotional and behavioral wellbeing. Paper presented at the National Association of School Psychologists Annual Convention. San Francisco, CA.

Boewe, J., Laija-Rodriguez, W., Leung, B. P., Sharkey, J.D., Sinfield, D., Stern, A., & Shekhtmeyster, Z. (2011, February). The ultimate learning relationship: School psychology supervision. Symposium presented at the National Association of School Psychologists Annual Convention. San Francisco, CA.

Sander, J. B., Sharkey, J. D., Griffiths, A. J., Olivarri, R., Mauseth, T., Talebi, H. (2010, March). School consultation: Serving students involved in juvenile justice. Symposium presented at the National Association of School Psychologists Annual Convention. Chicago, IL.

 

Sharkey, J. D., Norris, E., Chavez-Lopez, L., Sass, L., & Shekhtmeyster, Z. (2009, March). Using systemic responsiveness to enhance intervention with youth at-risk for gang membership. Paper presented at the California Association of School Psychologists Conference. Riverside, CA. Download Powerpoint

 

Sander, J. B., & Sharkey, J. D. (2009, February). Parents, Teachers, and School Engagement: Predicting high school behavior problems. Paper presented at the National Association of School Psychologists Conference. Boston, MA.

 

Sharkey, J. D., Sass, L., Norris, E., Chavez-Lopez, L., & Shekhtmeyster, Z. (2009, February). The protective influence of gangs: Can schools and communities compensate? Paper presented at the National Association of School Psychologists Conference. Boston, MA. Download Powerpoint

 

Sander, J. B., & Sharkey, J. D. (2008, November). Schools and family systems: Important considerations for delinquency interventions. Poster presented at the Association of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies Convention, Child and School Related Special Interest Group. Orlando, FL.

 

Jimerson, S., Skokut, M., Earhart, J., Furlong, M., Sharkey, J., Felix, E. (2008, August). Characteristics and outcomes of academically high-risk, but persistent, pupils. Poster presented at the American Psychological Association Conference, Division of School Psychology (16), Boston, MA.

 

Sharkey, J. D., Sander, J. B., Tanigawa, D., Olivarri, R. (2008, March). An innovative model to enhance response to adolescent delinquency. Michael Goodman Memorial Research Award winner. Paper presented at the California Association of School Psychologists Conference. Burlingame, CA.

 

Griffiths, A., J., Sharkey, J. D., & Furlong, M. J. (2008). Ethical considerations in threat assessment. Paper presented at the California Association of School Psychologists Conference. Burlingame, CA.

 

Jimerson, S. J., Furlong, M. J., Sharkey, J. D., Felix, E. D., Skokut, M., Rumberger, R. (2008, March).  A follow-up study of students who did not pass the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE). Paper presented at the California Association of School Psychologists Conference. Burlingame, CA.

 

Sander, J. B., Sharkey, J. D., Olivarri, R., Tanigawa, D. (2008, February). Schools, Families, and Juvenile Justice: Systemic Responsiveness and Juvenile Delinquency. Paper presented at the National Association of School Psychologists Conference. New Orleans, LA.

 

Furlong, M. J., Felix, E. D., Sharkey, J. D., Tanigawa, D. (2007, March). Bullying Assessment: How To Accurately Identify Bullies and Their Victims. Paper presented at the National Association of School Psychologists Conference. New York, NY.

 

Furlong, M. J., Felix, E. D., Sharkey, J. D., & Tanigawa, D. (2007, March). A Multi-Gating Procedure to Identify Bully Victims. Michael Goodman Memorial Research Award winner. Paper presented at the California Association of School Psychologists Conference. Los Angeles, CA.

 

Sander, J. B., & Sharkey, J. D. (2007, March). A review of ecological strategies and programs to address adolescent behavior problems. Poster presented at the National Association of School Psychologists Conference. New York, NY.

 

Furlong, M. J., Felix, E. D., Sharkey, J. D., Tanigawa, D., Greif-Green, J., & Gonzalez, M. (2006, September). California bullying survey: Development of a multi-gating assessment strategy. Paper presented at The National Conference of the Hamilton Fish Institute on School and Community Violence, Persistently Safe Schools 2006: Collaborating with Students, Families, and Communities. Washington DC.

 

Sharkey, J. D., Kanan, L. M., Sievering, K., & Hurley, G. H. (2006, March). Best practices for threat assessment in schools. Mini-skills workshop presented at the National Association of School Psychologists Conference. Anaheim, CA

 

Morrison, G. M., O’Farrell, S. L., & Sharkey, J. D. (2006, March). Student, individual, peer, family, and school ratings across time related to antisocial behavioral trajectories. Poster presented at the Society for Research on Adolescence Conference. San Francisco, CA.

 

Sharkey, J. D., Furlong, M. J., & Felix, E. D. (2006, February). Supersize it: School psychologists’ role in obesity prevention and health promotion. Paper presented at the California Association of School Psychologists Conference. Monterey, CA.

 

Furlong, M. J., Sharkey, J. D., Tanigawa, D., Nowinski, L. (2006, February). Best practices for communication between mental health providers, school psychologists, and families. Paper presented at the California Association of School Psychologists Conference. Monterey, CA.

 

Sharkey, J. D. Relationship between resiliency, school-based assets, and school connectedness. (2005, August). In. Furlong, M. J., McMahon, S. D., Yetter, G., Sharkey, J. D., O’Farrell, S. L., Doll, B., & Christensen, S. L. (First Authors). School Belonging: Social, Psychological, and Academic Implications. Symposium presented at the American Psychological Association conference. Division of Community Psychology (27). Washington, D.C.

 

Sharkey, J. D., & Furlong, M. (2005, April). Understanding and Responding to Adolescent Dating Violence. Paper presented at the National Association of School Psychologists Conference, Atlanta, GA.

 

Furlong, M. J., Sharkey, J. D., Cornell, D. G., & Smith, D. C. (2005, April). Assessing Violence in our Schools. Symposium presented at the National Association of School Psychologists Conference, Atlanta, GA.

 

Sharkey, J. D., & Furlong, M. J. (2005, March). Dating Violence II: Are we Ignoring the Plight of These High-Risk Students? Paper presented at the California Association of School Psychologists Conference, Riverside, CA.
 
Furlong, M. J., Greif, J., & Sharkey, J. D. (2005, March). Bullying Assessment: Best Practices and Critical Issues. Paper presented at the California Association of School Psychologists Conference, Riverside, CA.

 

Benoit, J., Sharkey, J. D., & Jimerson, S. J. (2004, July). Examining Intervention Effectiveness Among Mexican American Adolescents: Is Acculturation Important? Poster presented at the American Psychological Association conference, Division of Clinical and Adolescent Psychology (53), Honolulu, Hawaii.  

 

Sharkey, J. D. Developing Gender-Appropriate Procedures to Predict Antisocial Behavior. (2004, April). Paper presented at the National Association of School Psychologists conference, Dallas, TX. Paul H. Henkin Scholarship Award winner.

 

Jimerson, S. R., Sharkey, J. D., Graydon, K. S., & Benoit, J. (2004, April). The Efficacy of a Comprehensive Intervention For Antisocial Males and Females. Paper presented at the National Association of School Psychologists conference, Dallas, TX.

 

Sharkey, J. D., Furlong, M. J., Jimerson, S. R., & Morrison, G. M. (2004, March). Developing Gender-Appropriate Procedures to Predict Antisocial Behavior. Michael Goodman Memorial Research Award winner. Paper presented at the California Association of School Psychologists conference, Burlingame, CA.

 

O’Brien, K. M., Jimerson, S. R., Sharkey, J. D., Furlong, M. J., & Sia, A. B. (2004, March). Santa Barbara Assets and Risks Assessment: A Tool to Assess Treatment and Intervention Needs of Antisocial Girls and Boys. Paper presented at the California Association of School Psychologists conference, Burlingame, CA.

 

Jimerson, S. R., Sharkey, J. D., Sia, A. B., Graydon, K., Benoit, J., O’Brien, K. M., & Furlong, M. J. (2004, March). Promoting Healthy Adjustment Among Antisocial Adolescents: Examining the Effectiveness of a Comprehensive Intervention for both Males and Females. Paper presented at the California Association of School Psychologists conference, Burlingame, CA.

 

Furlong, M. J., Soliz, A., Simental, J., Greif, J., Whipple, A., & Sharkey, J. D. (2004, March). Validity of the Internal Resilience Subscale of the California Healthy Kids Survey. Paper presented at the California Association of School Psychologists Conference, Burlingame, CA.