2022
Impact of the Domestic Violence Housing First Model on Survivors’ Safety and Housing Stability: 12-Month Findings
Sullivan C, Guerrero M, Simmons C, López-Zerón G, Ayeni O, Farero A, Chiaramonte D, Sprecher M. Impact of the Domestic Violence Housing First Model on Survivors’ Safety and Housing Stability: 12-Month Findings. Journal Of Interpersonal Violence 2022, 38: 4790-4813. PMID: 36052457, PMCID: PMC9900683, DOI: 10.1177/08862605221119520.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntimate partner violenceHousing stabilityIPV survivorsDomestic violence agenciesHousing First modelGreater housing stabilityForms of abuseDV programsEconomic abuseHousing instabilityPartner violenceFlexible fundingIPV victimizationStable housingAgency recordsHousingNegative healthEconomic consequencesInterviewsAbuseUnderstanding of factorsLongitudinal analysisViolenceHomelessnessAdvocacy
2021
The impact of COVID‐19 on the safety, housing stability, and mental health of unstably housed domestic violence survivors
Chiaramonte D, Simmons C, Hamdan N, Ayeni OO, López‐Zerón G, Farero A, Sprecher M, Sullivan CM. The impact of COVID‐19 on the safety, housing stability, and mental health of unstably housed domestic violence survivors. Journal Of Community Psychology 2021, 50: 2659-2681. PMID: 34921735, PMCID: PMC9206039, DOI: 10.1002/jcop.22765.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDomestic violence survivorsHousing stabilityCOVID-19 stayViolence survivorsHousing instabilityHome ordersHousing-related servicesLess housing instabilityExperiences of abuseSocial supportDV agenciesSurvivor safetyDV survivorsHousing servicesMental healthLess abuseGreater social supportCOVID-19Service accessGlobal catastropheCOVID-19 pandemicCritical insightsMulti-year studyAbuseMental health distress
2018
Examination of Behavioral, Social, and Environmental Contextual Influences on Sexually Transmitted Infections in At Risk, Urban, Adolescents, and Young Adults
Boyer CB, Santiago Rivera OJ, Chiaramonte DM, Ellen JM. Examination of Behavioral, Social, and Environmental Contextual Influences on Sexually Transmitted Infections in At Risk, Urban, Adolescents, and Young Adults. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2018, 45: 542-548. PMID: 29466279, PMCID: PMC6043398, DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000000797.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContextual influencesAnonymous survey dataSexual minoritiesUS neighborhoodsEconomic needsYoung peopleAfrican American/BlackEthnic minoritiesSocial challengesSTI indicatorsSelf-reported lifetime prevalenceExamination of BehavioralAmerican/BlackContextual factorsSurvey dataAYA menExtant literatureAYA womenMultiple logistical regression modelGender differencesCommunity venuesHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testingMinorityMoneyYoung adults