Melissa Osborne, PhD, MPH
@mosbornephd.bsky.social
Asst. Prof. @wellstarcollege @kennesawstate | Epi studying pediatric violence and injury prevention (child maltreatment, firearm injury)
#SAVIR2025 is finally here! Looking forward to an inspiring lineup of sessions and great conversations with colleagues. See you there!
April 7, 2025 at 11:29 AM
#SAVIR2025 is finally here! Looking forward to an inspiring lineup of sessions and great conversations with colleagues. See you there!
Busy week! My students finished finals 📝, I was honored with a KSU Apex Award ⭐️, and (most of) my research team gathered for a celebration. 🎉 Also inspired by emails from former students who received grad school acceptances or job offers. 🎓Seeing students go on to do great things is rewarding!
December 6, 2024 at 9:45 PM
Busy week! My students finished finals 📝, I was honored with a KSU Apex Award ⭐️, and (most of) my research team gathered for a celebration. 🎉 Also inspired by emails from former students who received grad school acceptances or job offers. 🎓Seeing students go on to do great things is rewarding!
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The presence of a gun increases the chance of a woman being murdered in domestic violence situations by 500%. Let’s work to disarm abusers and keep families safe.
November 21, 2024 at 10:36 PM
The presence of a gun increases the chance of a woman being murdered in domestic violence situations by 500%. Let’s work to disarm abusers and keep families safe.
🌟Proud mentor moment 🌟 Javier and Reece did an excellent job presenting on the opportunities that immersive virtual reality can provide in improving home safety behaviors of parents. Great job presenting at the Symposium of Student Scholars!
November 21, 2024 at 9:38 PM
🌟Proud mentor moment 🌟 Javier and Reece did an excellent job presenting on the opportunities that immersive virtual reality can provide in improving home safety behaviors of parents. Great job presenting at the Symposium of Student Scholars!
Reposted by Melissa Osborne, PhD, MPH
If guns made us safer, America would be the safest country in the world.
November 20, 2024 at 4:19 PM
If guns made us safer, America would be the safest country in the world.
KSU-area friends: Stop by the Symposium of Student Scholars on Thursday at 1pm and visit my students Javier and Reece who will be presenting a poster on our VR home safety program. See you there! @kennesawstate.bsky.social
November 20, 2024 at 1:50 AM
KSU-area friends: Stop by the Symposium of Student Scholars on Thursday at 1pm and visit my students Javier and Reece who will be presenting a poster on our VR home safety program. See you there! @kennesawstate.bsky.social
Excited to connect with so many of my #GunViolence #FirearmViolence people on Bluesky this week. I also post about my work in #UnintentionalInjury and #ChildMaltreatment prevention. Let’s keep the conversation going on a different platform!
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November 13, 2024 at 8:55 PM
Excited to connect with so many of my #GunViolence #FirearmViolence people on Bluesky this week. I also post about my work in #UnintentionalInjury and #ChildMaltreatment prevention. Let’s keep the conversation going on a different platform!
NICU families may need more parenting support, and this pilot study found that SafeCare reduced parental stress among NICU parents. Grateful to be part of this work led by Dr. Rachel Culbreth
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Adaptation of SafeCare, an evidence-based parenting program, for caregivers of infants in the neonatal intensive care unit
While there are several parenting programs for NICU caregivers, no studies, to our knowledge, have developed parenting programs aimed at preventing ch…
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July 5, 2024 at 6:52 PM
NICU families may need more parenting support, and this pilot study found that SafeCare reduced parental stress among NICU parents. Grateful to be part of this work led by Dr. Rachel Culbreth
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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How does early violence exposure impact multiple firearm-related behaviors and experiences like carriage and threatening? We investigated these relationships in a new article: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #firearms #violenceprevention
May 14, 2024 at 12:19 AM
How does early violence exposure impact multiple firearm-related behaviors and experiences like carriage and threatening? We investigated these relationships in a new article: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #firearms #violenceprevention
I'm back from a social media hiatus and wanted to share a new article on secure #firearm storage counseling among #homevisiting providers. (See infographic created by my awesome students) www.frontiersin.org/journals/pub...
April 19, 2024 at 3:41 PM
I'm back from a social media hiatus and wanted to share a new article on secure #firearm storage counseling among #homevisiting providers. (See infographic created by my awesome students) www.frontiersin.org/journals/pub...