Steve Swinford
Associate Professor
Department of Sociology & Anthropology
Montana State University
United States of America
Biography
Steve's research focuses on the relationship between childhood and adolescent experiences of violent behaviors and the enactment of violent behaviors during adulthood. A second line of research involves manipulation of open-ended survey question formats and paper and web surveys to identify designs where response rate and response quality improves. Steve has published his research in the Journal of Marriage and the Family, Family Relations, and the Journal of Health and Social Behavior
Research Interest
Journal of Marriage and the Family, Family Relations, and the Journal of Health and Social Behavior
Publications
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Over 50 Key Findings Reports through Center For Health and Safety Culture, Western Transportation Institute, Montana State University. (2008 - 2012).
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Otto, J., Ward, N., Swin ford, S., Linkenbach, J. (2014). Engaging worksite bystanders to reduce risky driving. Transportation Research Part F, 26, 370 - 378.
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Ward, N.J., Otto, J., Swi nford, S., Keller, S., & Lin kenbach, J. (2015 ). Th e Traffic Safety Culture Paradigm . In A. Smiley. (Ed .) Human Factors and Traffic Safety. Lawyers & Judges Publishing, Tucson, AZ.
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Pittendrigh, A. , Borkowski, J., Swinford, S., & Plumb, C. ( 2016 ). Knowledge and community: the effect of a first - year seminar on student persistence . Journal of General Education , 65, 1, 48 - 65
