Matthew D. Johnson, PhD Curriculum Vita July 2021

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Matthew D. Johnson, PhD

Curriculum Vita

July 2021

Department of Human Ecology

University of Alberta

339 Human Ecology Building

Edmonton, AB Canada T6G 2N1

[email protected]

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

University of Alberta – Associate Professor 2017 – present

University of Alberta – Assistant Professor 2012 – 2017

Kansas State University – Graduate Research Assistant 2007 – 2012

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Kansas State University, Marriage and Family Therapy 2009 – 2012

M.Sc., Kansas State University, Marriage and Family Therapy 2007 – 2009

B.A., Manhattan Christian College, Family Life Ministry 2003 – 2006

RESEARCH INTERESTS

The development of couple relationships.

HONOURS AND AWARDS

Senior Research Fellowship – RWTH Aachen, July 1, 2021 – July 31, 2021; €2,500

ALES Faculty Teaching Award – Faculty of Agricultural, Life, & Environmental Sciences,

University of Alberta (2020)

Distinguished Research Alumni Award – College of Health and Human Sciences, Kansas State

University (2019)

Mercator Fellowship - Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft DFG (German Research Foundation)

July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2019; Fellowship funding: €35,500; Award No: NE 633/10-5

Top 50 Reviewer for Family Relations – Family Relations (2017, 2018)

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Teaching Wall of Fame Award – Faculty of Agricultural, Life, & Environmental Sciences,

University of Alberta (2017, 2016)

Research and Innovation Award – Faculty of Agricultural, Life, & Environmental Sciences,

University of Alberta (2015)

Best Presentation Award – Pairfam International User Conference in Jena, Germany (2015)

RESEARCH FUNDING

RWTH Aachen and University of Alberta – International Seed Fund

Maternal gatekeeping and attachment insecurity as barriers to fatherhood flourishing; €29,145

and $15,000; October 1, 2020 – September 1, 2021

Principal Investigators: M. Johnson, B. Wiese; Co-Investigator: A. Stertz

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada – Insight Grant

Avoiding pain or approaching connection: Navigating sexual rejection in romantic relationships;

$311,887; April 1, 2020 – March 31, 2025; Award No: 435-2020-0038

Principal Investigator: E. Impett; Co-Investigators: M. Johnson, A. Muise

Canadian Institutes of Health Research – Project Grant

A multi-method study of self-expansion in couples with Female Sexual Interest/Arousal

disorder; $478,125; March 6, 2019 – March 31, 2023; Award No: 419000

Principal Investigators: N. Rosen, S. Bergeron, A. Muise; Co-Investigators: I. Delisle, E. Impett;

Collaborator: M. Johnson


Modern family ties; $162,282; March 15, 2018 – March 31, 2023; Award No: 435-2018-0004

Principal Investigator: M. Johnson; Co-Investigator: A. Galovan; Collaborators: J. Anderson, J.

Min, F. Neyer, S. Walper

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada – Insight Development Grant

Longitudinal determinants of intimate relationship satisfaction and stability; $60,151; June 1,

2014 – May 31, 2016; Award No: 430-2014-00682

Principal Investigator: M. Johnson; Collaborators: J. Anderson, N. Galambos


This is 43: Longitudinal determinants of work, family, and personal well-being in midlife;

$210,943; April 1, 2014 – March 31, 2019; Award No: 435-2014-0076

Principal Investigator: H. Krahn; Co-Investigators: N. Galambos, M. Johnson; Collaborator: M.

Lachman

SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS

Articles in Refereed Journals

*Denotes student collaborator

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Johnson, M. D., Galambos, N. L., & Krahn, H. J. (accepted). Family context, life transitions,

and subjective well-being from age 18 to 50 years. Developmental Psychology.

Galambos, N. L., Krahn, H. J., Johnson, M. D., & Lachman, M. E. (in press). Another attempt

to move beyond the cross-sectional u shape of happiness: A reply. Perspectives on

Psychological Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/17456916211008823

Min, J., Johnson, M. D., Anderson, J. R., & *Yurkiw, J. (in press). Support exchanges between

adult children and their parents across life transitions. Journal of Marriage and Family.

https://doi.org/10.1111/jomf.12787

*Leonhardt, N. D., Rosen, N. O., Dawson, S. J., Kim, J. J., Johnson, M. D., & Impett, E. A.

(in press). Relationship satisfaction and commitment trajectories in the transition to

parenthood: A couple-centered approach. Journal of Marriage and Family.


Johnson, M. D., Lavner, J. A., Mund, M., Zemp, M., Stanley, S. M., Neyer, F. J., Impett, E. A.,

Rhoades, G. K., Bodenmann, G., Weidmann, R., Bühler, J. L., Burriss, R. P., Wünsche,

J., & Grob, A. (in press). Within-couple associations between communication and

relationship satisfaction over time. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.

https://doi.org/10.1177/01461672211016920

Mund, M., Weidmann, R., Wrzus, C., Johnson, M. D., Bühler, J. L., Burriss, R. P., Wünsche, J.,

& Grob, A. (in press). Loneliness is associated with the subjective evaluation of but not

daily dynamics in partner relationships. International Journal of Behavioral

Development. https://doi.org/10.1177/0165025420951246

*Fang, S., Galambos, N. L., & Johnson, M. D. (2021). Parent-child contact, closeness, and

conflict across the transition to adulthood. Journal of Marriage and Family, 83, 1176-

1193. https://doi.org/10.1111/jomf.12760

Johnson, M. D., Neyer, F. J., & Finn, C. (2021). Subjective well-being across partnerships.

Journal of Family Psychology, 35, 546-551. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000793

*Yurkiw, J., & Johnson, M. D. (2021). Perceived stress, supportive dyadic coping, and

sexual communication in couples. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 38,

1729-1737. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407521996446

Robinson, F. E., Johnson, M. D., & Adamowicz, W. L. (2021). Undergraduate student

perceptions towards an abrupt switch to remote delivery of course-work due to COVID-

19 restrictions. North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Journal, 65, 2-9.

Krahn, H. J., Johnson, M. D., & Galambos, N. L. (2021). Intrinsically rewarding work and

generativity in midlife: The long arm of the job. Work and Occupations, 48, 184-206.

https://doi.org/10.1177/0730888420964942

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Johnson, M. D., Hank, K., & *Yurkiw, J. (2021). Longitudinal associations between adult

relations with intimate partners and siblings. Journal of Marriage and Family, 83, 551-

562. https://doi.org/10.1111/jomf.12710

Mund, M., & Johnson, M. D. (2021). Lonely me, lonely you: Loneliness and the longitudinal

course of relationship satisfaction. Journal of Happiness Studies, 22, 575-597.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s10902-020-00241-9

*Horne, R. M., Impett, E. A., & Johnson, M. D. (2020). Exclude me, enjoy us? Unmitigated

communion and relationship satisfaction across 7 years. Journal of Family Psychology,

34, 653-663. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000620

Galambos, N. L., Krahn, H. J., Johnson, M. D., & Lachman, M. E. (2020). The u shape of

happiness across the life course: Expanding the discussion. Perspectives on

Psychological Science, 15, 898-912. https://doi.org/10.1177/17455691620902428

Johnson, M. D., *Somerville, S. D., Galambos, N. L., & Krahn, H. J. (2020). Stuck in the

middle with you: Predictors of commitment in midlife. International Journal of

Behavioral Development, 44, 273–278. https://doi.org/10.1177/0165025419885025

*Fang, S., Johnson, M. D., Galambos, N. L., & Krahn, H. J. (2020). Convoys of perceived

support from adolescence to midlife. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 37,

1416-1429. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407519899704

Finn, C., Johnson, M. D., & Neyer, F. J. (2020). Happily (n)ever after? Codevelopment of

romantic partners in continuing and dissolving unions. Developmental Psychology, 56,

1022-1028. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000897

Barton, A. W., Lavner, J. A., Stanley, S. M., Johnson, M. D., & Rhoades, G. K. (2020). “Will

you complete this survey too?” Differences between individual versus dyadic samples in

relationship research. Journal of Family Psychology, 34, 196-203.

https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000583

Johnson, M. D., Lavner, J. A., Barton, A. W., Stanley, S. M., & Rhoades, G. K. (2020).

Trajectories of relationship confidence in intimate partnerships. Journal of Family

Psychology, 34, 24-34. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000575

*Park, Y., Johnson, M. D., MacDonald, G., & Impett, E. A. (2019). Perceiving gratitude from a

romantic partner predicts decreases in attachment anxiety. Developmental Psychology,

55, 2692-2700. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000830

Johnson, M. D., Neyer, F. J., & Anderson, J. R. (2019). Development of immigrant couple

relations in Germany. Journal of Marriage and Family, 81, 1237-1252.


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Johnson, M. D., & Neyer, F. J. (2019). (Eventual) stability and change across partnerships.


*Lee, H., Lou, N. M., Johnson, M. D., & Park, S. W. (2019). A socio-ecological approach to

understanding mental and physical health: The mediating role of relationship beliefs and

goals. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 36, 3117-3138.

https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407518814371

*Horne, R. M., & Johnson, M. D. (2019). A labour of love? Emotion work in intimate

relationships. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 36, 1190-1209.

https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407518756779

Zemp, M., Johnson, M. D., & Bodenmann, G. (2019). Out of balance? Positivity-negativity

ratios in couples’ interaction impact child adjustment. Developmental Psychology, 55,

135-147. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000614

Johnson, M. D., *Horne, R. M., & Neyer, F. J. (2019). The development of willingness to

sacrifice and unmitigated communion in intimate partnerships. Journal of Marriage and

Family, 81, 264-279. https://doi.org/10.1111/jomf.12544

Chen, J., Krahn, H. J., Galambos, N. L., & Johnson, M. D. (2019). Wanting to be remembered:

Intrinsically rewarding work and generativity in early midlife. The Canadian Review of

Sociology, 56, 30-48. https://doi.org/10.1111/cars.12228

Krahn, H. J., Chow, A., Johnson, M. D., & Galambos, N. L. (2018). Enlightenment or status

defense? Education and social problem concerns from adolescence to midlife. British

Journal of Sociology of Education, 39, 942-960.

https://doi.org/10.1080/01425692.2018.1429893

Galambos, N. L., *Fang, S., *Horne, R. M., Johnson, M. D., & Krahn, H. J. (2018). Trajectories

of perceived support from family, friends, and lovers in the transition to adulthood.

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 35, 1418-1438.

https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407517717360

Galambos, N. L., Johnson, M. D., & Krahn, H. J. (2018). The anger-depression connection:

Between-persons and within-person associations from late adolescence to midlife.

Developmental Psychology, 54, 1940-1953. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000568

Krahn, H. J., *Chai, C. A., *Fang, S., Galambos, N. L., & Johnson, M. D. (2018). Quick,

uncertain, and delayed adults: Timing, sequencing and duration of youth-adult

transitions in Canada. Journal of Youth Studies, 21, 905-921.

https://doi.org/10.1080/13676261.2017.1421750

*Fang, S., Galambos, N. L., Johnson, M. D., & Krahn, H. J. (2018). Happiness is the way:

Paths to civic engagement between young adulthood and midlife. International Journal

of Behavioral Development, 42, 425-433. https://doi.org/10.1177/016502541771056

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Peng, Y., Anderson, J. R., Johnson, M. D., & Liu, W. (2018). The associations between

perceived harsh and controlling parenting, shame proneness, and psychological

aggression among Chinese dating couples. Violence and Victims, 33, 759-786.

https://doi.org/10.1891/0886-6708.VV-D-17-00116

Johnson, M. D., *Horne, R. M., Hardy, N. R., & Anderson, J. R. (2018). Temporality of

couple conflict and relationship perceptions. Journal of Family Psychology, 32, 445-455.


*Horne, R. M., Johnson, M. D., Galambos, N. L., & Krahn, H. J. (2018). Time, money, or

gender? Predictors of the division of household labour across life stages. Sex Roles, 78,

731-743. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-017-0832-1

Zemp, M., Johnson, M. D., & Bodenmann, G. (2018). Within-family processes: Interparental

and coparenting conflict and child adjustment. Journal of Family Psychology, 32, 299-

309. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000368

*Horne, R. M., & Johnson, M. D. (2018). Gender role attitudes, relationship efficacy, and

self-disclosure in intimate relationships. The Journal of Social Psychology, 158, 37-50.

https://doi.org/10.1080/00224545.2017.1297288

Trump, L. J., Novak, J. R., Anderson, J. R., Mendenhall, T. J., Johnson, M. D., Scheufler, A. C.,

Wilcox, A., Lewis, V. L., & Robbins, D. C. (2018). Evaluative coping, emotional

distress, and adherence in couples with type 2 diabetes. Families, Systems, & Health, 36,

87-96. https://doi.org/10.1037/fsh0000302

Johnson, M. D., Galovan, A. M., *Horne, R. M., Min, J., & Walper, S. (2017). Longitudinal

associations between adult children’s relations with parents and intimate partners.


Johnson, M. D., Krahn, H. J., & Galambos, N. L. (2017). Better late than early: Marital

timing and subjective well-being in midlife. Journal of Family Psychology, 31, 635-641.


Johnson, M. D., Galambos, N. L., Finn, C., Neyer, F. J., & *Horne, R. M. (2017). Pathways

between self-esteem and depression in couples. Developmental Psychology, 53, 787-799.

https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000276

Novak, J. R., Anderson, J. R., Johnson, M. D., Hardy, N., Walker, A., Wilcox, A., Lewis, V. L.,

& Robbins, D. C. (2017). Does personality matter in diabetes adherence? Exploring the

pathways between neuroticism and patient adherence in couples with Type 2 diabetes.

Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 9, 207-227.

https://doi.org/10.1111/aphw.12087

Novak, J. R., Anderson, J. R., Johnson, M. D., Walker, A., Wilcox, A., Lewis, V. L., &

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Robbins, D. C. (2017). Associations between economic pressure and diabetes efficacy

in couples with Type 2 diabetes. Family Relations, 66, 273-286.

https://doi.org/10.1111/fare.12246

Schmiedeberg, C., Huyer-May, B., Castiglioni, L., & Johnson, M. D. (2017). The more or the

better? How sex contributes to life satisfaction. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 46, 465-

473. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-016-0843-y

Johnson, M. D., *Horne, R. M., & Galovan, A. M. (2016). The developmental course of

supportive dyadic coping in couples. Developmental Psychology, 52, 2031-2043.

https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000216

Johnson, M. D., Galambos, N. L., & Krahn, H. J. (2016). Vulnerability, scar, or reciprocal

risk? Temporal ordering of self-esteem and depressive symptoms over 25 years.

Longitudinal and Life Course Studies, 7, 304-319. https://doi.org/10.14301/llcs.v7i4.394

Johnson, M. D., & *Horne, R. M. (2016). Temporal ordering of supportive dyadic coping,

commitment, and willingness to sacrifice. Family Relations, 65, 314-326.

https://doi.org/10.1111/fare.12187

Johnson, M. D., Galambos, N. L., & Anderson, J. R. (2016). Skip the dishes? Not so fast! Sex

and housework revisited. Journal of Family Psychology, 30, 203-213.


Anderson, J. R., Novak, J. R., Johnson, M. D., *Deitz, S. L., Walker, A., Wilcox, A., Lewis, V.

L., & Robbins, D. C. (2016). A dyadic multiple mediation model of patient and spouse

stressors predicting patient dietary adherence via depression symptoms and diabetes self-

efficacy. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 39, 1020-1032.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s10865-016-9796-9

Johnson, M. D., Galambos, N. L., & Krahn, H. J. (2015). Self-esteem trajectories across 25

years and midlife intimate relations. Personal Relationships, 22, 635-646.

https://doi.org/10.1111/pere.12100

Johnson, M. D., & Anderson, J. R. (2015). Temporal ordering of intimate relationship efficacy

and conflict behaviors. Journal of Marriage and Family, 77, 968-981.


Galambos, N. L., *Fang, S., Krahn, H. J., Johnson, M. D., & Lachman, M. E. (2015). Up, not

down: The age curve in happiness from early adulthood to midlife in two longitudinal

studies. Developmental Psychology, 51, 1664-1671. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000052

Johnson, M. D., *Nguyen, L., Anderson, J. R., Liu, W., & Vennum, A. (2015). Shame

proneness and intimate relations in Mainland China. Personal Relationships, 22, 335-

347. https://doi.org/10.1111/pere.12083

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*Deitz, S., Anderson, J. R., Johnson, M. D., *Hardy, N., Zheng, F. & Liu, W. (2015). Young

romance in China: Effects of family, attachment, relationship confidence, and problem-

solving. Personal Relationships, 22, 243-258. https://doi.org/10.1111/pere.12077

*Hardy, N. R., Vennum, A., Anderson, J. R., Johnson, M. D., *Luu, S., Liu, W. (2015).

Associations between attention to warning signs, marital confidence, and interactional

problem-solving among emerging adult couples in mainland China. Emerging Adulthood,

3, 194-203. https://doi.org/10.1177/2167696814551385

Johnson, M. D., & *Chen, J. (2015). Blame it on the alcohol: The influence of alcohol

consumption during adolescence, the transition to adulthood, and young adulthood on

one-time sexual hookups. Journal of Sex Research, 52, 570-579.

https://doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2014.913281

Johnson, M. D., Anderson, J. R., Walker, A., Wilcox, A., Lewis, V. L., & Robbins, D. C.

(2015). Spouse overprotection is indirectly associated with poorer dietary adherence for

patients with type 2 diabetes via diabetes distress when active engagement is low. British

Journal of Health Psychology, 20, 360-373. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjhp.12105

Johnson, M. D., *Nguyen, L., Anderson, J. R., Liu, W., & Vennum, A. (2015). Pathways to

romantic relationship success among Chinese young adult couples: Contributions of

family dysfunction, mental health problems, and negative couple interaction. Journal of

Social and Personal Relationships, 32, 5-23. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407514522899

Anderson, J. R., Johnson, M. D., Liu, W., Zheng, F., *Hardy, N. R., & *Lindstrom, R. A.

(2014). Young adult romantic relationships in Mainland China: Perceptions of family of

origin functioning are directly and indirectly associated with relationship success.

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 31, 871-887.

https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407513508727

Vennum, A., & Johnson, M. D. (2014). The impact of premarital cycling on early marriage.

Family Relations, 63, 439-452. https://doi.org/10.1111/fare.12082


(2014). Spousal protective buffering and type 2 diabetes outcomes. Health Psychology,

33, 841-844. https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0000054

Macchi, C.R., Johnson, M. D., & Durtschi, J. A. (2014). Predictors and processes associated

with home-based family therapists’ professional quality of life. Journal of Marital and

Family Therapy, 40, 380-390. https://doi.org/10.1111/jmft.12016

Johnson, M. D., Galambos, N. L., & Krahn, H. J. (2014). Depression and anger across 25

years: Changing vulnerabilities in the VSA model. Journal of Family Psychology, 28,

225-235. https://doi.org/10.137/a0036087

Johnson, M. D., & Galambos, N. L. (2014). Paths to intimate relationship quality from parent-

adolescent relations and mental health. Journal of Marriage and Family, 76, 145-160.

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Johnson, M. D. (2013). Parent-child relationship quality indirectly influences hooking up

behavior through alcohol use in adolescence and trajectories of alcohol use across

adolescence and young adulthood. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 42, 1463-1472.

https://doi.org/ 10.1007/s10508-013-0098-9

Johnson, M. D., Anderson, J. R., Wilcox, A., Walker, A., Robbins, D. C., & Lewis, V. L.

(2013). Relationship Beliefs and Illness Appraisals are Differentially Associated with

Specific Ways of Coping in Spouses of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. Psychology &

Health, 28, 1442-1459. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2013.822499


(2013). Common dyadic coping is indirectly related to dietary and exercise adherence

via patient and partner diabetes efficacy. Journal of Family Psychology, 27, 722-730.

https://doi.org/10.1037/a0034006

Johnson, M. D., & Anderson, J. R. (2013). The longitudinal association of marital confidence,

time spent together, and marital satisfaction. Family Process, 52, 244-256.

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1545-5300.2012.01417.x

Johnson, M. D., Anderson, J. R., Liu, W., Zheng, F., Ratcliffe, G. C., Jordan, R., & Rutter, R.

(2013). Prevalence and predictors of psychological aggression in male and female

college students from Mainland China. Partner Abuse, 4, 314-331.

https://doi.org/10.1891/1946-6560.4.3.314

Anderson, J. R., Stith, S. M., Johnson, M. D., Miller, M. S., Amanour-Boadu, Y., & Foster, R.

E. (2013). Self-directed and multi-couple group PREP formats enhance relationship

satisfaction and improve anger management skills in Air Force couples. American

Journal of Family Therapy, 41, 121-133. https://doi.org/10.1080/01926187.2012.671104

Adams, R. D., Aducci, C. J., Anderson, J. R., Johnson, M. D., Liu, W., & Fuming, Z. (2013).

Marital therapy help-seeking attitudes of young adults in Mainland China: The role of

social support and implications for marital therapy. American Journal of Family Therapy,

41, 63-71. https://doi.org/10.1080/01926187.2011.638573

Anderson, J. R., Aducci, C. J., Adams, R. D., Johnson, M. D., Liu, W., & Fuming, Z., &

Ratcliffe, G. C. (2012). Marital therapy in Mainland China: A qualitative study of

young adults’ knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs. Journal of Family Psychotherapy, 23,

238-254. https://doi.org/10.1080/08975353.2012.705669

Anderson, J. R., Johnson, M. D., Nelson Goff, B. S., Cline, L. E., Lyon, S. E., & Gurss, H. M.

(2011). Factors that differentiate distressed from non-distressed marriages in U.S. Army

Soldiers and Spouses. Marriage and Family Review,47, 459-473.

https://doi.org/10.1080/01494929.2011.619301

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Anderson, J. R., Chen, W. C., Johnson, M. D., Lyon, S. E., Lee, C. Y., Zheng, F., Ratcliffe, G.

C., & Peterson, F. R. (2011). Attitudes toward dating violence among Chinese college

students: an exploratory study. Violence and Victims, 26, 631-647.

https://doi.org/10.1891/0886-6708.26.5.631

Johnson, M. D., Anderson, J. R., & Stith, S. M. (2011). An application of marital horizon theory

to dating violence perpetration. Family Science Review, 16, 13-26.

Johnson, M. D., Anderson, J. R., & Aducci, C. J. (2011). Understanding the decision to marry

versus cohabit: The role of interpersonal dedication and constraints and the impact on life

satisfaction. Marriage and Family Review, 47, 73-89.

https://doi.org/10.1080/01494929.2011.564525

Manuscripts Under Review

Wright, L., Knudson, S., & Johnson, M. D. (revised and resubmitted). Consequences of teen

parenthood: Differences between teen mothers and fathers in Canada.

Mund, M., Nestler, S., & Johnson, M. D. (revised and resubmitted). Within within-person

models of reciprocal influences: A case study on the role of time-invariant and time-

varying confounders.

*Yurkiw, J., & Johnson, M. D. (in submission). Associations between depressive symptoms,

sexual communication, and sexual satisfaction across three years.

Galambos, N. L., Johnson, M. D., & Krahn, H. J. (in submission). Diversity in paths to midlife

well-being, work, and civic engagement.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS

Johnson, M. D. (2019, October). Development of couple relationships: A story of stability or

change? Invited presentation for the School of Family Studies and Human Services,

Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS.

Johnson, M. D. (2019, February). The interrelation of couple communication and relationship

satisfaction. Invited presentation for the Department of Personality Psychology and

Psychological Diagnostics research colloquium, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Jena,

Germany.

Johnson, M. D. (2018, December). Development of couple relationships in Germany. Invited

presentation for the German Family Panel research colloquium, Ludwig-Maximilians-

Universität München, Munich, Germany.

Johnson, M. D. (2018, November). Development of couple relationships: A story of stability or

change? Invited presentation for the Department of Developmental Psychology research

colloquium, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Jena, Germany.

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Johnson, M. D., Neyer, F. J., & Anderson, J. R. (2018, September). The development of

immigrant couple relations. Invited poster presentation for the Center for Lifespan

Developmental Science (CELISE) inaugural workshop, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität

Jena, Jena, Germany.

Mund, M., & Johnson, M. D. (2018, September). How can I be happy when you are lonely?

Dyadic similarity in loneliness and the longitudinal course of relationship satisfaction.

Invited poster presentation for the Center for Lifespan Developmental Science (CELISE)

inaugural workshop, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Jena, Germany.

Galambos, N. L., Krahn, H. J., & Johnson, M. D. (2018, July). Highlights from the Edmonton

Transitions Study: The long and short of it. Invited paper presented at the 25th Biennial

Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development, Gold

Coast, Australia.

Johnson, M. D. (2016, January). The science of intimacy. Invited presentation for the

Association of Canadian Human Ecology Students Annual Conference, University of

Alberta, Edmonton, AB.

SELECTED PEER-REVIEWED SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS

Johnson, M. D., Lavner, J. A., & Neyer, F. J. (2021, September 30–October 1). Are women the

barometers of relationships? Testing the predictive power of women’s and men’s

satisfaction on their own and the partner’s satisfaction over time [Paper to be presented].

The 7th Pairfam International User Conference, Bremen, Germany.

*Fang, S., Galambos, N. L., & Johnson, M. D. (2021, September 30–October 1). The role of

gender composition in trajectories of parent-child relations in the transition to adulthood

[Paper to be presented]. The 7th Pairfam International User Conference, Bremen,

Germany.

Johnson, M. D., Lavner, J. A., Mund, M., Zemp, M., Stanley, S. M., Neyer, F. J., Impett, E. A.,

Rhoades, G. K., Bodenmann, G., Weidmann, R., Bühler, J. L., Burriss, R. P., Wünsche,

J., & Grob, A. (2021, July 15). The interrelation of couple communication and

relationship satisfaction over time: Within- and between-couple associations [Paper

presentation]. Virtual Conference for the International Association of Relationship

Research.

*Fang, S., Galambos, N. L., & Johnson, M. D. (2021, March 5–26). Trajectories of parent-child

contact, affection, and conflict during the transition to adulthood [Poster presentation].

The Society for Research on Adolescence Virtual 2021.

Krahn, H. J., Johnson, M. D., & Galambos, N. L. (2019, September). Intrinsically rewarding

work and generative feelings in midlife [Paper presentation]. The Society for

Longitudinal and Life Course Studies Annual Conference, Potsdam, Germany.

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*Horne, R. M., Impett, E. A., & Johnson, M. D. (2019, May). Exclude me, enjoy us? A 7-year

investigation of unmitigated communion and relationship satisfaction [Paper

presentation]. The 6th Pairfam International User Conference, Cologne, Germany.

*Yurkiw, J., & Johnson, M. D. (2019, May). Sexual communication and depressive symptoms in

couples [Poster presentation]. The 6th Pairfam International User Conference, Cologne,

Germany.

*Somerville, S., Krahn, H. J., Galambos, N. L., & Johnson, M. D. (2019, March). Midlife

reflections on the best decade of life [Poster presentation]. The Warren E. Kalbach

Population Conference, Edmonton, AB.

*Horne, R. M., Impett, E. A., & Johnson, M. D. (2019, February). Evidence for bidirectional

links between unmitigated communion and relationship satisfaction over a seven-year

period [Poster presentation]. The Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual

Conference in Portland, Oregon.

*Fang, S., Galambos, N. L., Johnson, M. D., Krahn, H. J., & Lachman, M. E. (2018,

July).Youth-adult transition patterns and midlife well-being in Canada. In A. Brooker

(Chair), Understanding issues of psychological well-being across different contexts and

different life periods [Poster workshop]. The 25th Biennial Meeting of the International

Society for the Study of Behavioural Development, Queensland, Australia.

*Horne, R. M., & Johnson, M. D. (2018, March). A labour of love? Male and female partners'

emotion work in intimate relationships [Poster presentation]. The Society for

Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference in Atlanta, Georgia.

Johnson, M. D., Krahn, H. J., Fang, S., Horne, R. M., & Galambos, N. L. (2017, October).

Trajectories of perceived support from family, friends, and lovers in the transition to

adulthood [Paper presentation]. The Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies

Annual Conference, Stirling, Scotland.

*Horne, R. M., Johnson, M. D., Galambos, N. L., & Krahn, H. J. (2017, June). Time, money, or

kids? Predictors of the division of household labour across life stages [Paper

presentation]. The International Association for Relationship Research (IARR)

Conference in Syracuse, New York.

*Horne, R. M., Johnson, M. D., & Galovan, A. M. (2017, June). The developmental course of

supportive dyadic coping in couples. In V. Anderegg & A. K. Randall (Chairs), New

directions in dyadic coping [Symposium]. The International Association for Relationship

Research (IARR) Conference in Syracuse, New York.

Krahn, H. J., Chai, C. A., Fang, S., Johnson, M. D., & Galambos, N. L. (2016, October).

Timing and sequence of youth-adult transitions: A 25 year Canadian longitudinal study

[Paper presentation]. The Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies Annual

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Conference, Bamberg, Germany.

Finn, C., Johnson, M. D., & Neyer, F. J. (2016, September). (Not) happily ever after: Predicting

couple stability by the dynamics of communal and agentic needs in romantic

relationships [Paper presentation]. The 18th Biennial European Conference on

Personality, Timisoara, Romania.

*Horne, R. M., & Johnson, M. D. (2016, July). Gender role attitudes, relationship efficacy, and

self-disclosure in intimate relationships [Paper presentation]. The International

Association for Relationship Research Conference, Toronto, Ontario.

Galambos, N. L., Johnson, M. D., & Krahn, H. J. (2016, July). Temporal ordering of self-esteem

and depression over 25 years in the Edmonton Transitions Study: Evidence for reciprocal

risks [Poster presentation]. The 24th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the

Study of Behavioural Development, Vilnius, Lithuania.

Johnson, M. D., *Horne, R. M., Galovan, A. M., Min, J., & Walper, S. (2016, June). Pathways

between parent-adult child relations and adult child intimate relations [Paper

presentation]. The 5th Pairfam Interdisciplinary International Conference “Parenting, Co-

Parenting and Child Well-being in Changing Families,” Munich, Germany.

Johnson, M. D., Anderson, J. R., & Galambos, N. L. (2015, November). Skip the dishes? Not so

fast! Housework and Couples’ Sexual Development [Paper presentation]. The National

Council on Family Relations Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC.

*Horne, R. M., & Johnson, M. D. (2015, November). Commitment, sacrifice, and dyadic coping

in romantic relationships [Poster presentation]. The National Council on Family

Relations Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC.

Krahn, H. J., Chow, A., Galambos, N. L., & Johnson, M. D. (2015, October). Social and

environmental concerns from adolescence to midlife: A 25 year longitudinal study [Paper

presentation]. The Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies Annual Conference,

Dublin, Ireland.

Johnson, M. D., Anderson, J. R., & Galambos, N. L. (2015, May). Skip the dishes? Not so fast!

Sex and the division of labor revisited [Paper presentation]. The International User

Conference of the German Family Panel in Jena, Germany.

*Winner of the Best Conference Presentation Award.

*Horne, R. M., & Johnson, M. D. (2015, May). The role of commitment in intimate

relationships: The link between dyadic coping and sacrifice [Poster presentation]. The

International User Conference of the German Family Panel in Jena, Germany.

Krahn, H. J., Galambos, N. L., *Fang, S., Johnson, M. D., & Lachman, M. E. (2014, October).

The (inverted?) U-shape of happiness from adolescence to mid-life [Paper presentation].

The Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies Annual Conference, Lausanne,

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Switzerland.

Johnson, M. D., Galambos, N. L., & Krahn, H. J. (2013, September). The Vulnerability-Stress-

Adaptation Model over 25 Years: A Developmental Systems Perspective [Paper

presentation]. The Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies Annual Conference,

Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

*Nguyen, L., Johnson, M. D., Anderson, J. R., Vennum, A., & Liu, W. (2013, November).

Family support influences relationship outcomes in Chinese couples [Poster

presentation]. The National Council of Family Relations Annual Conference, San

Antonio, TX.

Johnson, M. D., Galambos, N. L., & Krahn, H. J. (2013, March). The vulnerability-stress-

adaptation model over 25 years: A developmental systems perspective [Paper

presentation]. The Warren E. Kalbach Population Conference, Edmonton, AB.

Johnson, M. D. & Anderson, J. R. (2011, November). Marital confidence, time spent together,

and marital satisfaction [Paper presentation]. The National Council of Family Relations

Annual Conference, Orlando, FL.

MEDIA COVERAGE

My research has received local, national, and international media coverage in print outlets (e.g.,

Globe and Mail, Daily Mail, Elle Canada), websites (e.g., CNN, Huffington Post, National

Public Radio, Newsweek, Psychology Today), and broadcast interviews (e.g., CBC Morning TV,

BBC Worldwide Radio).

Publications receiving attention:

Johnson & Neyer (2019)

Horne & Johnson (2018)

Horne, Johnson, Galambos, & Krahn (2018)

Johnson, Krahn, & Galambos (2017)

Johnson, Galambos, Finn, Neyer, and Horne (2017)

Johnson, Galambos, and Anderson (2016)

Galambos, Fang, Krahn, Johnson, & Lachman (2015)

Johnson, Galambos, and Krahn (2014)

Johnson and Galambos (2014)

Johnson and Anderson (2013)

TEACHING

Human Ecology 210: Intimate Relationships (2012 – present)

Human Ecology 315: Interviewing and Counseling (2020 – present)

Human Ecology 413: Working with Families (2014 – 2018)

Human Ecology 522: Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling (2016 – present)

Human Ecology 550: Quantitative Social Research Methods (co-instructor; 2015)

Human Ecology 690: Professional Seminar Series (contributor; 2012 – present)

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GRADUATE STUDENT SUPERVISION

Jennifer Yurkiw (Human Ecology, MSc); Thesis: Links between depressive symptoms, sexual

communication, and sexual satisfaction across three years (2020).

2020 – Received the Benita (Mayers) and Orville Fifield Scholarship in Sexual Health

($9,300)

2019 – Received the SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship

($17,500)

2019 – Received the University of Alberta Walter H. Johns Graduate Fellowship ($5,800)

2018 – Received the Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship ($5,400)

Sarah Somerville (Human Ecology, MSc); Thesis: Family life satisfaction in midlife (2020).

2019 – Received the Doris Badir Graduate Research Fellowship in Human Ecology

($3,800)

Shichen Fang (Psychology, PhD); co-supervised with Nancy Galambos, Department of

Psychology; Dissertation: Trajectories of parent-child contact, affection, and conflict during

the transition to adulthood (2019).

2015 – Received the Dr. Jane Silvius Graduate Scholarship in Child Development

($12,000)

2014 – Received the University of Alberta ISSBD 2012 Graduate Scholarship ($2,600)

2014 – Received the University of Alberta Doctoral Recruitment Scholarship ($5,000)

Patricia McNiven-McKenna (Human Ecology, MSc); Directed Research Project: Tools for

enrichment: Relationship tool usage and associated outcomes following a couple relationship

education program (2019).

Rebecca Horne (Human Ecology, MSc); co-supervised with Rhonda Breitkreuz, Department of

Human Ecology; Thesis: A labour of love? Emotion work in intimate relationships (2017).

2017 – Mackenzie King Open Scholarship from the W. L. Mackenzie King Memorial

Scholarship Foundation ($8,500)

2017 – National Council on Family Relations Honors Student

2016 – Received the Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship ($5,400)

2016 – Louise Davies Memorial Graduate Scholarship ($1,700)

2016 – Received the Engberg Graduate Scholarship in International Home Economics

($2,300)

2016 – Received the Delta Delta Delta Alumnae Fellowship ($1,700)

2015 – Received the SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship

($17,500)

2015 – Received the University of Alberta Walter H. Johns Graduate Fellowship ($5,750)

2015 – Received the Doris Badir Graduate Research Fellowship in Human Ecology

($3,500)

2015 – Received the Dr. Elizabeth Feniak Award for Excellence in Technical Writing

($1,000)

2014 – Received an Undergraduate Research Initiative Award ($5,000)

Kiranpreet Lalli (Human Ecology, MSc); Directed Research Project: Infidelity in Romantic

Relationships (2017).

Linh Nguyen (Human Ecology, MSc); Thesis: Shyness in early adolescence in Vietnam (2015).

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GRADUATE STUDENT COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

Jonathan Lai (Human Ecology, MSc); General research focus: Ageism in the workplace.

Nicholas Lesyk (Public Health, MA); General research focus: School-based support for at-risk

youth and families.

Larissa Predy (Psychology, PhD); General research focus: Executive functioning in early

childhood.

Chelsea Durber (Educational Psychology, PhD); General research focus: Parenting and

children’s emotional socialization

Aleena Hafeez (Sociology, MA); Thesis: Parental socioeconomic status and students’

postsecondary educational attainment (2018).

Jiawen Chen (Psychology, PhD); Dissertation: Work values-work rewards fit across ten years

and well-being outcomes in young adulthood (2017).

Sharon Anderson (Human Ecology, PhD); Dissertation: What happens to marriage

after stroke? (2017).

Kaitlyn Cyr (Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology, MSc); Thesis: Social

variables in wetland restoration: The role of values, beliefs, and norms in conservation

behaviour (2016).

Teresa Mejia (Psychology, MA); Thesis: Co-occurring trajectories of children’s peer

victimization and internalizing problems: Patterns and predictors of change (2015).

Megan Eagle (Sociology, MA); Thesis: Making the grade: The impact of childhood asthma on

high school completion (2015).

EDITORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Deputy/Associate Editor

2020 – present Journal of Marriage and Family

2020 – present Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

Editorial Board

2016 – present Family Relations

2013 – 2020 Journal of Marriage and Family

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

American Psychological Association (APA)

Member: 2021 – present

International Association of Relationship Research (IARR)

Member: 2020 – present

Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies (SLLS)

Member: 2013 – 2014

National Council of Family Relations (NCFR)

New Professional: 2012 – 2018

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Student Member: 2009 – 2012

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)

Student Member: 2008 – 2013

ACADEMIC SERVICE

Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences

Undergraduate Program Committee (chair 2019 – 2022; member 2013 – 2018)

Fall 2020 Teaching Task Force (member 2020)

Undergraduate Program Review Task Force (member 2014 – 2015)

Department of Human Ecology

Chair’s Advisory Team (member 2019 – 2022)

Human Ecology Department Chair Selection Committee (2021, 2014)

Faculty Representative for the Human Ecology Student Association (2014 – 2018)

Faculty Search Committee (member 2014 – 2015)

3rd Floor Human Ecology Building Fire Warden (2013 – 2018)

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