Dave Schramm
Human Development & Family Studies Dept
Family Life Specialist

Educational Background
Licensures & Certifications
Biography
Dr. Dave Schramm works as a Family Life State Extension Specialist and Associate Professor
Teaching Interests
Relationship, marriage, parenting, family life education, personal well-being, workplace positivity
Research Interests
Relationship, marriage, and parenting education. Also enjoy studying and creating resources related to personal flourishing and well-being.
Awards
Distinguished Team Award, Facebook Live Team, 2019
Epsilon Sigma Phi IOTA Chapter
Diversity Team Award, Relationship Education for Incarcerated Women, 2019
Utah Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences.
Marketing/Public Relations Team Award, Strong Parents, Stable Children, 2019
Utah Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Peer Recognition Award, 2019
Utah Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Western Region Extension Excellence Award, 2019
Association of Public Land-grant Universities. National Institute of Food and Agriculture, United States Department of Agriculture.
Provost Award for Creative Extension Programming, 2012
University of Missouri
Distinguished Research/Creative Activity Award, 2011
College of Human Environmental Sciences - University of Missouri
Early Career Achievement Award, 2010
National Awards Committee for Family Life and Human Development State Specialists; National Council on Family Relations
Publications | Book Chapters
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Publications | Fact Sheets
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Publications | Curriculum
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Publications | Journal Articles
Academic Journal
- Kopystynska, O., Crapo, J.S, Bradford, K.P, Schramm, D., Higginbotham, B., (2023). Using the Vulnerability-Stress-Adaptation framework to predict remarital instability. Marriage and Family Review, doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/01494929.2022.2164110
- Turner, J., Kopystynska, O., Bradford, K.P, Schramm, D., Higginbotham, B., (2021). Predicting parenting and stepparenting difficulties among newly remarried parents.. Journal of Divorce & Remarriage, 62:7, 511-531. doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/10502556.2021.1925857
- Harris, V.W, Schramm, D., Marshall, J., Lee, T., (2012). Marital quality, context, and interaction: A comparison of those currently receiving government assistance with those who are not. Marriage & Family Review, 48:4, 386–414.
- Adler-Baeder, F., Robertson, A., Schramm, D., (2010). Conceptual framework for marriage education programs for stepfamily couples with considerations for socioeconomic context. Marriage & Family Review, 46:4, 300–322.
Professional Journal
- Galovan, A., Schramm, D., Strong relationality and ethical responsiveness: An integrative meta-model for family science..
- Futris, T., Schramm, D., Duncan, J., (2016). Preparing future child welfare professionals to strengthen couple relationships. Family Science Review, 21, 74-95.
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Publications | Other
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