Research Interests
The Development of Parent-child Interactions
Larzelere, R. E., Knowles, S. J., Adkison-Johnson, C., Cox, R. B., Lin. H., & Mandara, J. (2023). Ethnic Differences in the Effects of Five Disciplinary Techniques on Subsequent Externalizing Behavior Problems. Marriage and Family Review. https://doi.org/10.1080/01494929.2023.2199732
Larzelere, R. E., Ritchie, K. L., Knowles, S. J., Curtis, J., Lin H., Oliver, M. G., Bigler, J. F., & Larzelere W. A. (2022). Immediate and longer-term effects of modeling desired behavior and collaborating when toddlers are noncompliant. Journal of Child and Family Studies. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-022-02367-1
Lin, H., Harrist, A. W., Lansford, J. E., Dodge, K. A., Bates, J. E., & Pettit, G. S. (2020). Adolescent social withdrawal, parental psychological control, and parental monitoring knowledge across seven years: A developmental cascade model. Journal of Adolescence, 81, 124-134. doi:10.1016/j.adolescence.2020.04.007.
Lin, H., Richie, K. L., & Larzelere, R. E. (2020). Applying a momentary parenting goal-regulation model to discipline episodes with toddlers. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 29, 1055–1069.http://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-020-01698-1.
Larzelere, R. E., Beasley, L. & Lin, H. (June, 2020). Can Age-Appropriate Reasoning Potentially Improve Behavioral Parent Training for Oppositional Preschoolers? Poster was presented at the Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology 4th Future Directions Forum, Virtual conference.
Lin, H., & Larzelere, R. E. (August, 2016). Maternal Negative Affect: Moderator and Mediator of Using Power Assertion for Toddler Noncompliance. Poster presented at the 2016 annual American Psychological Association Convention, Denver, CO. Poster Snapshop
Harrist, A. W., Rutledge, J., Liu, C., & Lin, H. (March, 2015). Inter-Parent Aggression Predicts Children’s Relationally but not Physically Aggressive Social Problem Solving. Poster presented at the 2015 biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Philadelphia, PA.
Resilience in Immigrant Families
Cox, R. B., Lin, H., Larzelere, R. E., & Bao J., (2023). Fear of deportation, stress, and Hispanic early adolescents’ substance use: hope as a moderator. Prevention Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11121-023-01593-3
DeSouza, D. K., Lin. H., & Cox, R. B. Jr. (2023). Navigating two languages and immigrant parent-child relationships: A scoping review. Journal of Family Theory & Review, 15(1), 133-161. https://doi.org/10.1111/jftr.12484.
Cox, R., Washburn, I. J., Greder, K., Sahbaz S., & Lin, H. (2022). Preventing substance use among Latino youth: Initial results from a multistate family-based program focused on youth academic success. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. https://doi.org/10.1080/00952990.2021.1981357
Cox, R. B. Jr., DeSouza, D. K., Bao, J., Lin, H., Sahbaz S., Greder, K. A., Larzelere, R., Washburn, I. J., Leon Cartagena, M., & Arredondo, Lopez, A. (2021). Share Language Erosion: Rethinking Immigrant Family Communication and Impacts on Youth development. Children, 8, 256. doi:10.3390/children8040256
Cox, R., Lin, H. & Larzelere, R. E., Sahbaz S., Washburn, I. J., Greder, K., Leon, M., Lopez, A. (April 2021). Latino Immigrant Family Language Discrepancies and Problematic Youth Outcomes: Parent-Youth Conflict as a Mediator. Poster will be presented at the 2021 virtual biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development.
Lin, H., Sahbaz, S., Anderson, M., Nolasco, H., Washburn, I. J., Cox, R. (May, 2019). Emerging, Hot Topic: Substance Use, Fear of Deportation, Stress, and Hope Among Latino Immigrant Youth. Paper presented in a paper symposium at the Society for Prevention Research 27th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
Lin, H., Sahbaz, S., Nolasco, H., Anderson, M., & Cox, R. (November, 2019). Cognitive Functioning, Fear of Deportation, Stress, and Hope in Latino Immigrant Youth. Paper was presented in a paper symposium at the 2019 annual conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Fort Worth, Texas.
Lin, H., & Henry C. S. (March, 2015). A Conceptual Framework of Family Resilience: Resilience in International Graduate Student Families. Paper presented at the Oklahoma Council on Family Relations Conference, Oklahoma City, OK.
Making Causal Inference in Longitudinal Analyses
Lin, H., & Larzelere, R. E. (2020). Dual-centered ANCOVA: Resolving contradictory results from Lord’s paradox with implications for reducing bias in longitudinal analyses. Journal of Adolescence, 85, 135-147. doi:10.1016/j.adolescence.2020.11.001.
Larzelere, R. E., Lin, H., Payton, M. E., & Washburn, I. J. (2018). Longitudinal biases against corrective actions. Archives of Scientific Psychology, 6, 243-250. doi:10.1037/arc0000052.
Larzelere, R.E., Gunnoe, M. L., Roberts, M. W., Lin, H., Ferguson, C. J. (2020). Causal evidence for exclusively positive parenting and timeout. Marriage & Family Review, 56, 287-319. doi:10.1080/01494929.2020.1712304.
Lin, H. & Larzelere, R. E. (invited resubmission). Toward understanding contradictory methods for reducing selection bias in longitudinal analyses: A simulation of treatment for physical health. Practical Assessment, Research, and Evaluation.
Lin, H. & Larzelere, R. E. (August, 2020). A Reanalysis of the Effect of Child Care Subsidies on Maternal Characteristics in Fragile Families. Poster was presented at the 2020 annual American Psychological Association Convention, Washington, DC.
Lin, H. & Larzelere, R. E (March 2019). Two Methods for Getting Consistent Results from Simple Change Scores and Residualized Change Scores. Poster was presented at the 2019 biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Baltimore, MD.
Measurements
Hsu, F., Liu, J., Lin, H. (2022). Affective components of gastronomy tourism: Measurement scale development and validation. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCHM-09-2021-1112
Cox, R. B. Jr., Lin, H., Leon Cartagena, M., Greder, K., Larzelere, R. E., & Washburn, I. J. (2022). Validation fo the Family Fear of Deportation Scale for Youth. Family Relations. https://doi.org/10.1111/fare.12719
Atiles, J., Lin, H., Buffington, J. D., & Larzelere, R. E. (2022). A measure of educators’ teaching style and its relationship with efficacy. The Australian Educational Researcher.
Lin, H., Cox, R. B., Sahbaz S., Washburn, I. J. Larzelere, R. E. & Greder, K. (2022). Hope for Latina youth: A longitudinal test of Snyder’s Hope Scale. Family Relations. https://doi.org/10.1111/fare.12651
Sahbaz, S., Cox, R. B. Jr., Lin, H., Washburn, I. J., & Greder, K. (2022). PROMIS Pediatric Psychological Stress Measure: Validity for immigrant Latino youth. Family Relations. https://doi.org/10.1111/fare.12652
Liu, J., Lin, H., Hu, B., Zhou, Z., Agyeiwaah, E., & Xu, Y. (2022), Advancing the understanding of Residents’ Pro-tourism Behavior Scale: an integration of Item Response Theory and Class Test Theory. Journal of Business Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2021.12.013
Machine Learning
- Lin, H. Lam, W., & Larzelere, R. E.(April 2021). Using Machine Learning to Identify Key Predictors for Alcohol, Tobacco, and Drug Use in Adolescents. Poster will be presented at the 2021 virtual biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development.
Data Visualization
- Lin, H. (2020). Probing two-way moderation effects: A review of software to easily plot Johnson-Neyman figures. Structural Equation Modeling: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 27, 492-502. doi:10.1080/10705511.2020.1732826.
Grant and Research Activities
Grants Funded
2023 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development R15 HD112867-01 (2023-2026). Shared Language Erosion Among Chinese Immigrant Families. $448,800. Principal Investigator – FTE = 21%.
2023 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development R15 HD112895-01 (2023-2026). Randomized Control Trial of the Co-Parenting for Resilience Program. $443,317. Cox Jr. (PI), Role: Co-Principal Investigator – FTE = 15%.
2023 United States Department of Agriculture (2023-2028). Oklahoma State University Sustainable Community Project – The United We Can: Positive Youth Development Program. $640,000. Cox Jr. (PI), Role: Co-I, Project Evaluator – FTE = 15%.
2021 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development R03 HD107307 (2021-2023). Improving Causal Inferences in Child and Family Behavioral Research (ranked in the top 2% of all NIH submissions, awarded in Sep. 2021). $148,600. Co-Principal Investigator – FTE = 33%.
2021 National Institute of Food and Agriculture, 2018-41520-28907 (2021-2026). CYFAR Oklahoma State University and West Virginia University Multi-State Sustainable Community Project The United We Can: Positive Youth Development Program ($1,280,000). Cox Jr. (MPI), Role: Co-I, Project Evaluator – FTE = 20%.
Data Analysis for the Funded Projects
2019 National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse (2019-2022). Reducing Alcohol, Tobacco, and Drug Use Among Latino Immigrant Youth: A Preliminary Test of the ¡Unidos Se Puede! Program (R15DA049232). $444,774. R. Cox, PI.
2018 National Institute of Food and Agriculture (2018-2023). CYFAR Oklahoma State and Langston University Multi-State Sustainable Community Project: United We Can Entrepreneurship Program for African American Youth (2018-41520-28907). $1,280,000. R. Cox, Co-Project director.
2017 National Institute of Food and Agriculture (2017-2022). CYFAR Oklahoma State Sustainable Community Project: Unidos Se Puede (United We Can) Entrepreneurship Program for Latino Youth (2017-41520-26875). $664,000. R. Cox, PI.
2016 National Institutes of Health, Institute of General Medical Science (2016-2021). Juntos Against Alcohol Tobacco and Drug Use Intervention Trial. $2,233,800 as part of 5P20GM109097-02 to PI Jennifer Hays-Grudo. Total award for P20: $11.5 million. R. Cox, Project Director.
2014 National Institute of Food and Agriculture (2014-2019). CYFAR Iowa State Sustainable Community Project: Together for a Better Education. Subcontract $64,800. R. Cox, Lead Evaluator.