PUBLISHED WORK

 2024

Hope, M. O., Nguyen, A. W., Taylor, R. J., & Chatters, L. (2024). Correlates of spirituality among African American and Black Caribbean emerging adults. Religions, 15(3).

Goodwill, J. R., & Hope, M. O. (2024). Religion and suicide in Black emerging adults: examining pathways through hope and meaning in life. Journal of Youth & Adolescence, 53(5), 1119-1133.

Nguyen, A. W., Hope, M. O., Qin, W., Cobb, N., Ding, K., Taylor, H. O., & Mitchell, U. A. (2024). “So, Do Not Fear”: Religion and the prevalence, persistence, and severity of anxiety disorders among Black Americans. Journal of Affective Disorders, 350, 247-254.

Ross, J. M., Hope, M. O., & Volpe, V. V. (2024). Intersections of racial/ethnic and religious identities on bodily well-being for Black college-attending emerging adults. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 11(3), 1808-1818.

2023

Dubar, R. T., Watkins, N. K., & Hope, M. O. (2024). What's your religious coping profile? Differences in religious orientation and subjective sleep among religious coping groups in the United States. Sleep Health, 10(1), 83-90.

Martin, P. P., Butler-Barnes, S. T., & Hope, M. O. (2023). Sitting in the Pews: Theological Beliefs and Racial/Ethnic Identity among African American Adolescents. Youth & Society, 55(2), 300-320.

2022

Leath, S., Hope, M. O., Palmer, G. J., & Rose, T. (2022). Religious socialization and self-definition among Black undergraduate women attending predominantly white institutions. Emerging Adulthood, 10(4), 859-875.

2021

Busby, D. R., Hope, M. O., Lee, D. B., Heinze, J. E., & Zimmerman, M. A. (2022). Racial discrimination and trajectories of problematic alcohol use Among African American emerging adults: the role of organizational religious involvement. Health Education & Behavior, 49(2), 242-255.

Rose, T., Hope, M. O., Powell, T. W., & Chan, V. (2021). A very present help: The role of religious support for Black adolescent girls' mental well‐being. Journal of Community Psychology, 49(5), 1267-1281.

Hope, M.O. (2021). Empowering youth to thrive with, through, and by faith.

2020

Hope, M. O., & Buhs, E. (2020). Victimization and religious engagement: Links to school attachment and subsequent adjustment outcomes. Psychology of Religion & Spirituality, 12(3), 334.

Hope, M. O., Taggart, T., Galbraith-Gyan, K. V., & Nyhan, K. (2020). Black Caribbean emerging adults: A systematic review of religion and health. Journal of Religion & Health, 59(1), 431-451.

Anderson, R. E., Lee, D. B., Hope, M. O., Nisbeth, K., Bess, K., & Zimmerman, M. A. (2020). Disrupting the behavioral health consequences of racial discrimination: A longitudinal investigation of racial identity profiles and alcohol-related problems. Health Education & Behavior, 47(5), 706-717.

Lee, D. B., Anderson, R. E., Hope, M. O., & Zimmerman, M. A. (2020). Racial discrimination trajectories predicting psychological well-being: From emerging adulthood to adulthood. Developmental Psychology, 56(7), 1413.

Rose, T., Hope, M. O., Thurman, D., Forrester, P., & Rose, R. (2020). Nonorganizational religious involvement and psychosocial well-being among African American and Caribbean Black youth. Journal of Black Psychology, 46(5), 388-422.

Hope, M.O. (2020). Faith and Black youth.

2019

Hope, M. O., Lee, D. B., Hsieh, H. F., Hurd, N. M., Sparks, H. L., & Zimmerman, M. A. (2019). Violence exposure and sexual risk behaviors for African American adolescent girls: The protective role of natural mentorship and organizational religious involvement. American Journal of Community Psychology, 64(1-2), 242-255.

Hope, M. O., Taylor, R. J., Nguyen, A. W., & Chatters, L. M. (2019). Church support among African American and Black Caribbean adolescents. Journal of Child & Family Studies, 28, 3037-3050.

Mattis, J. S., Palmer, G. J., & Hope, M. O. (2019). Where our bright star is cast: Religiosity, spirituality, and positive Black development in urban landscapes. Religions, 10(12), 654.

Nguyen, A. W., Taylor, R. J., Chatters, L. M., & Hope, M. O. (2019). Church support networks of African Americans: The impact of gender and religious involvement. Journal of Community Psychology, 47(5), 1043-1063.

Hope, M.O. (2019). At the core: Character.

2018

Chatters, L. M., Nguyen, A. W., Taylor, R. J., & Hope, M. O. (2018). Church and family support networks and depressive symptoms among African Americans: Findings from the National Survey of American Life. Journal of Community Psychology, 46(4), 403-417.

Lee, D. B., Hope, M. O., Heinze, J. E., Cunningham, M., Caldwell, C. H., & Zimmerman, M. A. (2020). Psychological pathway from racial discrimination to the physical consequences of alcohol consumption: Religious coping as a protective factor. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse.

Lee, D. B., Peckins, M. K., Miller, A. L., Hope, M. O., Neblett, E. W., Assari, S., ... & Zimmerman, M. A. (2021). Pathways from racial discrimination to cortisol/DHEA imbalance: protective role of religious involvement. Ethnicity & Health, 26(3), 413-430.

2012-2017

Hope, M. O., Assari, S., Cole-Lewis, Y. C., & Caldwell, C. H. (2017). Religious social support, discrimination, and psychiatric disorders among Black adolescents. Race and Social Problems, 9, 102-114.

Crockett, L. J., Carlo, G., Wolff, J. M., & Hope, M. O. (2013). The role of pubertal timing and temperamental vulnerability in adolescents' internalizing symptoms. Development & Psychopathology, 25(2), 377-389.

Mattis, J. S., Hope, M. O., Sutton, R. M., Udoh, M. S., & Doucet, F. (2012). Researching and facilitating African American global volunteerism. The Review of Faith & International Affairs, 10(1), 29-36.