Dr. Jaimee Hartenstein

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy Family Studies and Human Services, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, August, 2014
• Masters Family Studies and Human Services, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, May, 2012
• Bachelors Human Ecology and Mass Communications, Kansas State University, Manhattan, ST, December, 2008

Dr. Jaimee L. Hartenstein received her doctorate and master’s degree in Family Studies and Human Services at Kansas State University. She also received her certificate in Conflict Resolution. In addition, Dr. Hartenstein holds the Certified Family Life Educator credential from the National Council on Family Relations. Prior to teaching at the University of Central Missouri, Dr. Hartenstein taught at universities in Illinois and Kansas. Her primary areas of research are divorce and child custody; representation of diversity and disability in children’s literature; and teaching effectiveness.  

Dr. Hartenstein has held positions in the Advancing Family Science section as the secretary/treasurer and currently is the chair-elect. In addition, Dr. Hartenstein has served on the committee to establish the Mid-Central Council on Family Relations affiliate.

 

Huff, S. C., & Hartenstein, J. L. (in press). Helping children in divorced and single parent families. In L. M. McWey (Ed.), Handbook of Systemic Family Therapy.

Hartenstein, J. L., Markham, M. S., & Summers, K. (2018). Custody arrangements decision making process for parents who share custody after divorce. Family Science Review, 22(4), 165-185.

Markham, M. S., Hartenstein, J. L., Mitchell, Y. T., & Aljayyousi-Khalil, G. (2017). Communication among parents who share physical custody after divorce or separation. Journal of Family Issues, 38, 1414-1442.

Hartenstein, J. L. (2016). Tender Years Doctrine. In C. L. Shelhan (Ed.), The Encyclopedia of Family Studies. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Markham, M. S., Mitchell, Y. T., & Hartenstein, J. L. (2015). Portfolio development for family life educators. In M. J. Walcheski & J. S. Reinke (Eds.), Family Life Education: The Practice of Family Science. Minneapolis, MN: National Council on Family Relations. 

Markham, M. S., & Hartenstein, J. L. (2014). Shared custody. In L. Ganong & M. Coleman (Eds.), Social History of American Families: An Encyclopedia (pp. 3:1174-1175). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

*Sewester. G., & Hartenstein, J. L. (2018, November). Education Issues in Foster Care Children. Lightening Presentation at the National Council on Family Relations, San Diego, CA.

Huff, S. C., Anderson, S., Hartenstein, J. L., & Tambling, R. (2018, November). The divorced coparenting rating scale: A tool for improving therapy with divorced parents. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations, San Diego, CA.

Hartenstein, J. L., Markham, M. S., & Summers, K. (2018, April). Adolescent Perspectives about their Involvement Custody Arrangement Decisions. Poster Presentation at Graduate Research Symposium at the University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO. 

 

*Sewester, G.L., & Hartenstein, J. L., (2018, April). Educational Issues in Foster Care. Poster Presentation at Graduate Research Symposium at the University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO. 

Hartenstein, J. L., Markham, M. S., & Summers, K. (2017, November). Custody Arrangement Decision Making Process among Parents Who Share Custody after Divorce. Paper presented at the National Council on Family Relations, Orlando, FL.

Hartenstein, J. L., Markham, M. S., & Summers, K. (2017, March). Adolescent Perspectives about their Involvement Custody Arrangement Decisions. Presentation at the Child, Adolescent, and Young Adult Behavioral Health, Tampa, FL.

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