Melanie Hetzel-Riggin

Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Professor, School of Humanities & Social Sciences (Behrend)

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Projects

Recent Publications

Do Negative Cognitions Influence First Responders’ Coping and Attitudes Toward Others?

Berner, M. & Hetzel-Riggin, M. D., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Traumatology.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Peer Victimization, Dating Violence, and Suicide Ideation: Examining the Mediating Roles of the Thwarted Belongingness and Perceived Burdensomeness in a College Sample

Leslie, C. N. & Hetzel-Riggin, M. D., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Bullying Prevention.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Creativity buffers the impact of COVID-19 on pandemic-related stress.

Yagnik, A. & Hetzel-Riggin, M. D., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Traumatology.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Stakeholder Group Differences on Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perspectives of Coordinated Community Response Teams for Domestic Violence

Hetzel-Riggin, M. D., Oct 2023, In: Violence Against Women. 29, 12-13, p. 2599-2616 18 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Mediating Effects of Hopefulness in the Relationship Between Different Forms of Peer Victimization and Adolescents’ Emotional Dysfunction

Nixon, C., Brown, W. J., Frausel, R. R., Hodge, J., Michael, A. E. & Hetzel-Riggin, M., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Bullying Prevention.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Gender, Myths, and Assumptions: Correlates of Risk Perception in Sexual Assault Scenarios

Hetzel-Riggin, M. D., James, S., Roby, R. & Buczek, T. J., Oct 2022, In: Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 37, 19-20, p. NP18085-NP18103

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Campus Sexual Violence and Title IX: What is the Role of Restorative Justice Now?

James, S. & Hetzel-Riggin, M. D., Jul 2022, In: feminist criminology. 17, 3, p. 407-420 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Rumination Mediates the Relationship Between Negative Affect and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms in Female Interpersonal Trauma Survivors

Brown, W. J., Hetzel-Riggin, M. D., Mitchell, M. A. & Bruce, S. E., Jul 2021, In: Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 36, 13-14, p. 6418-6439 22 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Caught by Connections: The Mediating Roles of Social and Community Support after Interpersonal Violence

Hetzel-Riggin, M. D., Landers, K., Hinton, S. & Heukeshoven, H., Aug 2021, In: Community Mental Health Journal. 57, 6, p. 1052-1064 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Work Engagement and Resiliency Impact the Relationship Between Nursing Stress and Burnout

Hetzel-Riggin, M. D., Swords, B. A., Tuang, H. L., Deck, J. M. & Spurgeon, N. S., Oct 1 2020, In: Psychological reports. 123, 5, p. 1835-1853 19 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

The Mediating Roles of Hostility and Dissociation in the Relationship Between Sexual Assault and Suicidal Thinking in College Students

Keefe, K. M., Hetzel-Riggin, M. D. & Sunami, N., Apr 1 2020, In: Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 35, 7-8, p. 1635-1653 19 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Title IX Protections for College Legislative Interns: What Should You Know and What More Can Your Program Do

Diamond-Welch, B. K. & Hetzel-Riggin, M. D., Apr 3 2019, In: Journal of Political Science Education. 15, 2, p. 257-263 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Predicting posttraumatic growth in survivors of interpersonal trauma: Gender role adherence is more important Than gender

Barlow, M. R. & Hetzel-Riggin, M. D., Jul 2018, In: Psychology of Men and Masculinity. 19, 3, p. 446-456 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

“You Blame Me, Therefore I Blame Me”: The Importance of First Disclosure Partner Responses on Trauma-Related Cognitions and Distress

Bonnan-White, J., Hetzel-Riggin, M. D., Diamond-Welch, B. K. & Tollini, C., Apr 1 2018, In: Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 33, 8, p. 1260-1286 27 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

What Did You Expect? Substance Use Expectancies Mediate the Relationships Between Dark Triad Traits, Substance Use, and Substance Preference

Gott, A. J. & Hetzel-Riggin, M. D., Oct 1 2018, In: Psychological reports. 121, 5, p. 831-852 22 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review