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Julie E. Leventhal

Title: Principal Lecturer

Department: Honors College

College: University of North Texas

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae Link

Education

  • PhD, Texas Woman's University, 2019
    Major: Family Studies
    Dissertation: Exploring Individual Meaning and Family Interaction for Anti-Human Trafficking Volunteerism in Romania
  • MS, University of North Texas, 2007
    Major: Development and Family Studies
  • BS, University of North Texas, 2005
    Major: Development and Family Studies

Current Scheduled Teaching

HDFS 2313.701Courtship and MarriageSpring 2025
HNRS 4100.401Honors ColloquiumSpring 3W1 2025
HNRS 3500.001Honors Thesis Proposal DevelopmentSpring 2025
HNRS 1500.001Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveSpring 2025
HNRS 1500.002Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveSpring 2025
HNRS 4951.003Honors College Capstone ThesisFall 2024
HNRS 3996.002Honors College Mentored Research ExperienceFall 2024
HNRS 4200Z.401Honors Experiential Learning SeminarFall 2024 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 3500.001Honors Thesis Proposal DevelopmentFall 2024 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.001Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveFall 2024 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.002Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveFall 2024 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 2033.701ParentingFall 2024 Syllabus SPOT

Previous Scheduled Teaching

HNRS 4100.002Honors ColloquiumSummer 5W2 2024 SPOT
HNRS 4100.888Honors ColloquiumSummer 5W1 2024 SPOT
HNRS 4200Z.001Honors Experiential Learning SeminarSummer 10W 2024 SPOT
EPSY 5800.888Studies of Educational PsychologySummer 5W1 2024 SPOT
HNRS 3996.002Honors College Mentored Research ExperienceSpring 2024
HNRS 4100.801Honors ColloquiumSpring 3W1 2024 Syllabus
HNRS 3500.001Honors Thesis Proposal DevelopmentSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 1013.701Human DevelopmentSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.001Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.002Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 4200Z.001Honors Experiential Learning SeminarFall 2023 Syllabus
HNRS 3500.001Honors Thesis Proposal DevelopmentFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.002Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2023 SPOT
HDFS 3313.701Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.001Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.002Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 4100.002Honors ColloquiumSummer 5W1 2023 Syllabus
HNRS 4100.888Honors ColloquiumSummer 5W1 2023 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 4200Z.001Honors Experiential Learning SeminarSummer 10W 2023 Syllabus
HDFS 4800.888Studies in Human Developement and Family ScienceSummer 5W1 2023 Syllabus SPOT
EPSY 5800.888Studies of Educational PsychologySummer 5W1 2023 SPOT
HNRS 3996.001Honors College Mentored Research ExperienceSpring 2023
HNRS 4100.801Honors ColloquiumSpring 3W1 2023 Syllabus
HNRS 4200Z.002Honors Experiential Learning SeminarSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 3500.001Honors Thesis Proposal DevelopmentSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.001Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.002Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 4100.001Honors ColloquiumFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 4200Z.001Honors Experiential Learning SeminarFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 3500.001Honors Thesis Proposal DevelopmentFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.001Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.002Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 4100.002Honors ColloquiumSummer 5W1 2022 Syllabus
HNRS 4200Z.001Honors Experiential Learning SeminarSummer 10W 2022 Syllabus
HNRS 4100.801Honors ColloquiumSpring 3W1 2022 SPOT
BAAS 3020.001Fundamentals of Inquiry and DiscoveryFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 3500.002Honors Thesis Proposal DevelopmentFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.002Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.701Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.001Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.002Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
BAAS 3020.501Fundamentals of Inquiry and DiscoverySummer 8W2 2021 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 4100.001Honors ColloquiumSummer 5W1 2021 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 4200Z.001Honors Experiential Learning SeminarSummer 10W 2021 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 4200Z.002Honors Experiential Learning SeminarSummer 10W 2021 Syllabus SPOT
BAAS 3020.001Fundamentals of Inquiry and DiscoverySpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 4951.001Honors College Capstone ThesisSpring 2021
HNRS 3996.001Honors College Mentored Research ExperienceSpring 2021
HNRS 4100.802Honors ColloquiumSpring 3W1 2021 Syllabus
HNRS 4200Z.001Honors Experiential Learning SeminarSpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 3500.001Honors Thesis Proposal DevelopmentSpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.001Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveSpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 3996.704Honors College Mentored Research ExperienceFall 2020
HNRS 3500.001Honors Thesis Proposal DevelopmentFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 3500.002Honors Thesis Proposal DevelopmentFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.002Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.003Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.004Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.001Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.002Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.003Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 1500.004Introduction to Research : An Interdisciplinary PerspectiveFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
HNRS 4100.001Honors ColloquiumSummer 5W1 2020 Syllabus
HDFS 1013.020Human DevelopmentSummer 5W1 2020 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 1013.020Human DevelopmentSummer 5W2 2020 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 1013.026Human DevelopmentSummer 5W1 2020 SPOT
HDFS 1013.026Human DevelopmentSummer 5W2 2020 SPOT
HDFS 3313.020Interpersonal RelationshipsSummer 5W2 2020 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 2313.003Courtship and MarriageSpring 2020 Syllabus
HDFS 2313.801Courtship and MarriageSpring 3W1 2020 Syllabus
HDFS 4413.001Family Life EducationSpring 2020 Syllabus
HDFS 3996.701Honors College Mentored Research ExperienceSpring 2020
HDFS 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSpring 2020 Syllabus
HDFS 3313.002Interpersonal RelationshipsSpring 2020 Syllabus
HDFS 3313.701Interpersonal RelationshipsSpring 2020 Syllabus
HDFS 4900.706Special Problems in Human Development and Family ScienceSpring 2020
HDFS 4900.780Special Problems in Human Development and Family ScienceSpring 2020
HDFS 4353.001Current Research in Family ScienceFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.002Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 4900.727Special Problems in Human Development and Family ScienceFall 2019
HDFS 4800.002Studies in Human Developement and Family ScienceFall 2019 Syllabus
HDFS 4800.727Studies in Human Developement and Family ScienceFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 1013.020Human DevelopmentSummer 5W1 2019 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 1013.020Human DevelopmentSummer 5W2 2019 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSummer 5W2 2019 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 4353.001Advanced Family ScienceSpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 2313.003Courtship and MarriageSpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 2313.021Courtship and MarriageSpring 3W1 2019 SPOT
HDFS 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.002Interpersonal RelationshipsSpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 4353.001Advanced Family ScienceFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 1013.009Human DevelopmentFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.002Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 4900.727Special Problems in Human Development and Family ScienceFall 2018
HDFS 4133.001Adolescent DevelopmentSummer 5W2 2018 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 2313.020Courtship and MarriageSummer 5W1 2018 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 1013.020Human DevelopmentSummer 5W1 2018 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 1013.026Human DevelopmentSummer 5W1 2018 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSummer 5W2 2018 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 4413.001Family Life EducationSpring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSpring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.002Interpersonal RelationshipsSpring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 4900.706Special Problems in Human Development and Family ScienceSpring 2018
HDFS 4433.001Family Resource ManagementFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3996.701Honors College Mentored Research ExperienceFall 2017
HDFS 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.002Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3153.001The Impact of Culture on Individuals and FamiliesFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 4133.001Adolescent DevelopmentSummer 5W2 2017 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 2313.020Courtship and MarriageSummer 5W1 2017 SPOT
HDFS 2313.026Courtship and MarriageSummer 5W1 2017 SPOT
HDFS 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSummer 5W2 2017 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 4800.713Studies in Human Developement and Family ScienceSummer 5W1 2017 SPOT
EPSY 5800.713Studies of Educational PsychologySummer 5W1 2017 SPOT
HDFS 4413.001Family Life EducationSpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3996.001Honors College Mentored Research ExperienceSpring 2017
HDFS 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.002Interpersonal RelationshipsSpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 4900.706Special Problems in Human Development and Family ScienceSpring 2017
HDFS 2313.002Courtship and MarriageFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 2313.003Courtship and MarriageFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 3313.002Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
HDFS 4900.705Special Problems in Human Development and Family ScienceFall 2016
DFST 2313.020Courtship and MarriageSummer 5W1 2016 Syllabus SPOT
DFST 2313.026Courtship and MarriageSummer 5W1 2016 Syllabus SPOT
DFST 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSummer 5W2 2016 Syllabus SPOT
DFST 4800.700Studies in Developement and Family StudiesSummer 5W1 2016 Syllabus SPOT
EPSY 5800.700Studies of Educational PsychologySummer 5W1 2016 SPOT
DFST 4413.001Family Life EducationSpring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
DFST 1013.020Human DevelopmentSpring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
DFST 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSpring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
DFST 2313.001Courtship and MarriageFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
DFST 4233.003Guidance of Children and YouthFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
DFST 1013.020Human DevelopmentFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
DFST 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
DFST 3313.002Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
DFST 4900.705Special ProblemsFall 2015
DFST 2313.001Courtship and MarriageSummer 5W2 2015 Syllabus SPOT
DFST 1013.020Human DevelopmentSummer 5W1 2015 Syllabus SPOT
DFST 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSummer 5W2 2015 Syllabus SPOT
DFST 4800.700Studies in Developement and Family StudiesSummer 5W1 2015 Syllabus SPOT
DFST 2313.001Courtship and MarriageSpring 2015 Syllabus
DFST 2313.002Courtship and MarriageSpring 2015 Syllabus
DFST 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSpring 2015 Syllabus
DFST 2033.020Parenting in Diverse FamiliesSpring 2015 Syllabus
DFST 2313.001Courtship and MarriageFall 2014 Syllabus
DFST 4323.001Family Law and Public PolicyFall 2014
DFST 1013.006Human DevelopmentFall 2014
DFST 1013.020Human DevelopmentFall 2014 Syllabus
DFST 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2014 Syllabus
DFST 4900.700Special ProblemsFall 2014
DFST 4800.700Studies in Developement and Family StudiesFall 2014 Syllabus
DFST 4233.001Guidance of Children and YouthSummer 5W2 2014 Syllabus
DFST 1013.020Human DevelopmentSummer 5W1 2014 Syllabus
DFST 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSummer 5W2 2014 Syllabus
DFST 4900.700Special ProblemsSummer 3W1 2014
DFST 4900.702Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2014
DFST 2313.001Courtship and MarriageSpring 2014 Syllabus
DFST 1013.020Human DevelopmentSpring 2014 Syllabus
DFST 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSpring 2014 Syllabus
DFST 2042.001Professional Development in Human Development and Family StudiesSpring 2014 Syllabus
DFST 2313.001Courtship and MarriageFall 2013 Syllabus
DFST 4951.700Honors College Capstone ThesisFall 2013
DFST 1013.020Human DevelopmentFall 2013 Syllabus
DFST 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsFall 2013 Syllabus
DFST 4900.700Special ProblemsFall 2013
DFST 4233.001Guidance of Children and YouthSummer 5W2 2013 Syllabus
DFST 1013.020Human DevelopmentSummer 5W1 2013 Syllabus
DFST 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSummer 5W2 2013 Syllabus
DFST 2313.001Courtship and MarriageSpring 2013 Syllabus
DFST 1013.002Human DevelopmentSpring 2013 Syllabus
DFST 1013.020Human DevelopmentSpring 2013 Syllabus
DFST 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSpring 2013 Syllabus
DFST 4900.700Special ProblemsSpring 2013
DFST 2313.002Courtship and MarriageFall 2012 Syllabus
DFST 4233.003Guidance of Children and YouthFall 2012 Syllabus
DFST 1013.001Human DevelopmentFall 2012 Syllabus
DFST 1013.020Human DevelopmentFall 2012 Syllabus
DFST 4900.700Special ProblemsFall 2012
DFST 4233.001Guidance of Children and YouthSummer 5W2 2012
DFST 1013.020Human DevelopmentSummer 5W1 2012
DFST 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSummer 5W2 2012
DFST 4233.001Guidance of Children and YouthSpring 2012 Syllabus
DFST 1013.002Human DevelopmentSpring 2012 Syllabus
DFST 1013.020Human DevelopmentSpring 2012 Syllabus
DFST 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSpring 2012 Syllabus
DFST 2313.002Courtship and MarriageFall 2011 Syllabus
DFST 1013.001Human DevelopmentFall 2011 Syllabus
DFST 1013.020Human DevelopmentFall 2011 Syllabus
DFST 2033.003Parenting in Diverse FamiliesFall 2011 Syllabus
DFST 4233.001Guidance of Children and YouthSummer 5W2 2011 Syllabus
DFST 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSummer 5W2 2011 Syllabus
DFST 1013.001Human DevelopmentSpring 2011 Syllabus
DFST 1013.020Human DevelopmentSpring 2011 Syllabus
DFST 3313.001Interpersonal RelationshipsSpring 2011 Syllabus
DFST 2033.005Parenting in Diverse FamiliesSpring 2011 Syllabus
DFST 2313.002Courtship and MarriageFall 2010
DFST 1013.001Human DevelopmentFall 2010 Syllabus
DFST 1013.020Human DevelopmentFall 2010 Syllabus
DFST 2033.003Parenting in Diverse FamiliesFall 2010

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book Chapter

  • Leventhal, J.E., Kim, K.J. (2014). Pouring the concrete: Understanding how human development is the foundation of family life.. Family life education: The practice of family science. Minneapolis, MN, National Council on Family Relations.
  • Journal Article

  • Leventhal, J.E., Kim, K. (2014). The intergenerational transmission of the ecology of family life adversity. The International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social and Community Studies. 8 (3) 51-64. Common Ground Publisher.
  • Research Report

  • Leventhal, J.E., Kirby, K. (2017). Vulnerability and reintegration: How families change and adapt in the face of human trafficking.. 6 (Winter) 10-11. Minneapolis, MN, National Council on Family Relations.
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  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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