Faculty Profile for Dr. Toni Terling Watt

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Dr. Toni Terling Watt
Chair - Professor — Sociology
THH 449
phone: (512) 245-2113

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • Ceballos, N. A., & Watt, T. T. (2023). The Influence of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Malevolent Creativity in Young Adulthood. Behavioral Sciences, 13(12), 961. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs13120961
  • Kim, S., Watt, T. T., Ceballos, N. A., & Sharma, S. (2019). Adverse childhood experiences and neuroinflammatory biomarkers: the role of sex differences. Stress and Health, 35(4), 432–440. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.2871
  • Watt, T. T., Lord, K., Bustillos, S., Gavin-Williams, R., Greeson, J., Hail, T., & Hoffman-Cooper, A. (2023). Campus Liaisons for Students Who Have Experienced Foster Care: Lessons Learned from Texas Legislation. Children and Youth Services Review, 153(107094), 1–10.
  • Davio, R., Pantuso, M., Watt, T. T., Grissom, K., & Kerber, L. (2022). Needs Assessment: Assessing the Needs of the Community to Keep Homelessness Rare, Brief, and Non-Recurring.
  • Watt, T. T., Hartfield, K. N., Kim, S., & Ceballos, N. A. (2021). Adverse childhood experiences contribute to race/ethnic differences in post-secondary academic performance in a college student sample. Journal of American College Health, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2021.1947838

Selected Awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Alpha Chi Favorite Professor Award. 2021
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Liberal Arts Award for Scholarly/Creative Activity. 2021
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Liberal Arts Award for Service. January 1, 2012
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Texas State Office of Retention and Management Mentoring Award. January 1, 2012
  • Award / Honor Recipient: VPSA Mentoring Award. January 1, 2012

Selected Grants

  • Martinez, Gloria P (Principal), Watt, Toni Terling (Co-Principal). Student Opportunity for Applied Research (SOAR) Core 4 Youth Survey, Youth Task Force of Community Action, Inc., $5000. (Submitted: September 2023, Funded: October 2023 - May 2024). Grant.
  • Pierson, Colin R (Supporting), Watt, Toni (Principal). Integrated Behavioral Health Care: AccessHealth Evaluation Data for the George Foundation, George Foundation. (Funded: 2016). Grant.
  • Davio, Rebecca Lynn (Co-Principal), Watt, Toni Terling (Co-Principal). Homeless Neighbor Needs Assessment, City of San Marcos, Municipal, $15000. (Funded: September 2021 - February 2022). Grant.
  • Watt, Toni (Principal), Bustillos, Sheila (Supporting), Gavin-Williams, Regina (Supporting), Greeson, Johanna (Supporting), Hail, Toni (Supporting). Improving Higher Education Outcomes of Foster Youth in Texas: A Proposal to Evaluate Existing Campus Support Services., Greater Texas Foundation, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $74740. (Funded: September 2020 - August 2023). Grant.
  • Watt, Toni Terling (Principal), Pierson, Colin R (Supporting). Improving Higher Education Outcomes of Foster Youth in Texas: A Proposal to Evaluate Existing Campus Support Services, Texas State University, Greater Texas Foundation. (Funded: August 1, 2020 - Present). Grant.

Selected Service Activities

Co-Chair
SOAR Scholars Program
2023
Reviewer / Referee
Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment, and Trauma (1), Children and Youth Services Review (4), Child and Family Social Work (1)
2023
Member
Task Force for the Organizational Review of the College of Applied Arts
2023
Member
Summative Review Committee for Evaluation of Dean Brennan
2023
Member
Secretary-Council of Chairs
2023