Phd Student
Biography
Shahad is from Saudi Arabia. She received her B.E. in Home Economics from King Abdulaziz University and her M.S. in Child & Family Studies from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. She works as a research assistant with her major professor Dr. Megan Haselschwerdt who is the director of the Family Violence Across the Lifespan Research Team. Shahad's research focuses on domestic violence (DV) with emphasis on Saudi Women's experiences of DV.
Education
M.S. 2019, Child and Family Studies, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
2014 - 2015, Studying at George Washington University: Master’s program of Early Childhood Special Education (Not completed – accomplished 24hrs out of 42hrs)
B.Ed. 2012, Home Economics, King Abdulaziz University (KAU)
Publications
Presentations (international, national, regional and/or local):
Subiani, S., Abbas, I., Akef, H., & Sahin, E. (2020). Envisioning spaces for international graduate students: Challenges and opportunities. Poster presented at the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR), Virtual.
Subiani, S., & Haselschwerdt, M. L. (2020). An exploratory study of the relationship between exposure to interparental domestic violence and young adults’ physical health symptoms. Poster presentation accepted -conference was cancelled due to COVID-19- for presented at International Family Violence & Child Victimization Research Conference, Portsmouth, NH.
Subiani, S., & Haselschwerdt, M. L. (2020). An exploratory study of the relationship between exposure to interparental domestic violence and young adults’ physical health symptoms. Poster presentation accepted for presented at Graduate Student Research Colloquium, College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences, Knoxville, TN.
Kavohec, A., Haselschwerdt, M. L., & Subiani, S. A. (2020). Does how we measure domestic violence exposure influence resilience outcomes? Poster presentation at Graduate Student Research Colloquium, College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences, Knoxville, TN.
Kahovec, A., Subiani, S., Haselschwerdt, M.L. (2019). Does how we measure domestic violence exposure influence resilience outcomes? Poster presentation at the annual ResilienceCon Conference, Nashville, TN.
Subiani, S. A., Capannola, A., & Haselschwerdt, M. L. (2019). Coping strategies of young adults exposed to domestic violence in childhood. Poster presentation accepted for ResilienceCon, Nashville, TN.
Subiani, S. A., & Haselschwerdt, M. L. (2019). An exploratory study of the relationship between exposure to interparental domestic violence and young adults’ physical health symptoms. Poster presented at the Southeastern Symposium on Child and Family Development, Athens, GA.