Rose Grose, PhD

Contact Information

Education

• PhD, Social Psychology (Feminist Studies), University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
• MS, Social Psychology, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
• BA, Psychology, Women’s Studies, magna cum laude, Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, MI
• Sex Educator Certificate, San Francisco Sex Information, San Francisco, CA

Professional/Academic Experience

• 2018-present, Assistant Professor, Department of Community Health Education, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
• 2018-present, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Colorado School of Public Health at the Anschutz Medical Campus.
• 2017-2018, Instructor, Department of Community Health and Preventive Medicine Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
• 2017-2018, Satcher Health Policy Leadership Fellow, The Satcher Health Leadership Institute, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
• 2018, Qualitative Analysis Intern, Resilience and Transgender Youth Study, Division of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
• 2018, Health Policy Intern, Georgia Equality, Atlanta, GA
• 2016-2017, Gender, Family, and Global Health Post-Doctoral Fellow, Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA

Research/Areas of Interest

Research Areas of Interest

• Gender, power, and sexuality
• Women’s sexual empowerment
• Social determinants of sexual health
• Gendered power and violence against women
• LGBTQ health promotion

Teaching Areas of Interest

• Human Sexuality (HUSR 336)
• Health Policy, Advocacy, Leadership and Management (CH635)
• Epidemiology (CH620)
• Public Health Issues in Reproductive Health (CH575)
• Sexual Health Promotion
• Global Women’s Health
• Social Determinants of Health

Publications/Creative Works

Peer Reviewed

• Grose, R. G., Chen, J. S., Roof, K. A., Rachel, S., & Yount, K. M. (2020). Sexual and reproductive health outcomes of violence against women and girls in lower-income countries: A review of reviews. The Journal of Sex Research. [online, open access]. doi:10.1080/00224499.2019.1707466 
• Hayford, S. R., Garver, S., Soura, A. B., Cheong, Y. F., Grose, R. G., & Yount, K. M. (2020). Community influences on female genital mutilation/cutting: A comparison of four francophone West African countries. Studies in Family Planning. [early view]. doi:10.1111/sifp.12109
• Yount, K. M., Cheong, Y. F., Grose, R. G., & Hayford, S. R. (2020). Community gender systems and daughter’s risk of female genital mutilation/cutting: Multilevel findings from Egypt. PLoSOne. [accepted]. medRxiv reprint doi:10.1101/19005520
• Grose, R.G., Hayford, S.R., Cheong, Y.F., Garver, S., Kandala, N.B., & Yount, K.M. (Accepted). Community influences on female genital mutilation/cutting in Kenya: Norms, opportunities, and ethnic diversity. Journal of Health and Social Behavior.
• Grose, R. G., Roof, K., Semenza, D., Leroux, X., & Yount, K. M. (2019). Mental health, empowerment, and violence against adolescent girls and young women in lower income countries: A systematic review of reviews. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 46, 25-36. doi:10.1016/j.avb.2019.01.007
• Grabe, S., Grose, R.G., & Dutt, A. (2015). Women’s land ownership and relationship power: A mixed methods approach to understanding structural inequities and violence against women. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 39, 7-19. doi:10.1177/0361684314533485 (Winner of the 2015 Georgia Babladelis Best Paper Award)
• Grose, R.G., & Sher, A. (2015). PhD students’ professional development. Graduate Policy Journal [Online publication of the University of California Student Association], 1, 10-14. http://ucsa.org/category/graduate-campaigns/graduate-policy-journal/
• Grose, R.G., Dutt, A., & Grabe, S. (2014). Power, overview. In T. Teo (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Critical Psychology (pp. 1474-1479). New York: Springer Science+Business Media.
• Grose, R.G., & Grabe, S. (2014). Sociocultural attitudes surrounding menstruation and alternative menstrual products: The explanatory role of self-objectification. Health Care for Women International, 35, 677-694. doi:10.1080/07399332.2014.888721 
• Grose, R.G., & Grabe, S. (2014). The explanatory role of relationship power and control in domestic violence against women in Nicaragua: A feminist psychology analysis. Violence Against Women, 20, 972-993. doi:10.1177/1077801214546231
• Grose, R.G., Grabe, S., & Kohfeldt, D. (2014). Sexual education, gender ideology, and youth sexual empowerment. Journal of Sex Research, 51, 742-753. doi:10.1080/00224499.2013.809511

Online

• Youth HIV Policy Advisors Program. Resource Tool Kit. (2018). Georgia Equality/Equality Foundation of Georgia. Retrieved from: http://s11863.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/YouthHIVPolicyAdvisorsResourceToolKit.pdf
• Fighting Against LGBT Discrimination. (March 3, 2018). Policy Prescriptions. [Web log post]. Retrieved from: http://www.policyprescriptions.org/fighting-against-lgbt-discrimination/
• Rose Answers: Changes in Masturbation from Hormone Therapy (September 11, 2014). Ask Amy. [Web log post]. Retrieved from: http://www.purepleasureshop.com/blogs/ask-amy/15371869-rose-answers-changes-in-masturbation-from-hormone-therapy
• Rose Answers: Premature Ejaculation 101. (August 18, 2014). Ask Amy. [Web log post]. Retrieved from: http://www.purepleasureshop.com/blogs/ask-amy/15152581-rose-answers-premature-ejaculation-101
• Rose Answers: Sex (and Disability) Over 60 (April 8, 2014). Ask Amy. [Web log post]. Retrieved from: http://www.purepleasureshop.com/blogs/ask-amy/13497065-rose-answers-sex-and-disability-over-60
• “Cliteracy” By Rose (October 1, 2013). Ask Amy. [Web log post]. Retrieved from: http://www.purepleasureshop.com/blogs/ask-amy/11937753-cliteracy-by-rose

 Recent Conference Presentations

*Denotes work conducted with a student in training.

• *Robles, B., & Grose, R. G. (Nov. 8, 2019). “Ethnic group disparities in sexual knowledge and risk behavior.” Poster presented at the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality Annual Meeting, Denver, CO
• *Grose, R.G., Driffin, D., Brown, E., Roth-Bayer, C., & Paulk, E. (Nov. 9, 2018). “The Youth HIV Policy Advisors Program: Addressing Social Determinants of Health Through Policy Advocacy and Empowerment.” Paper to be presented at the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
• *Grose, R.G., Chen, J.S., Roof, K.A., & Yount, K.M. (Nov. 10, 2017). “Sexual and reproductive health consequences of gender-based violence against adolescents in low- and middle-income countries.” Paper presented at the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA. 
• *Grose, R.G., Rhodes, E., Myers, E.C., & Yount, K. (June 23, 2017). “Women’s empowerment and intimate partner violence in Colombia.” Paper presented at the Psychological Study of Social Issues Conference. Albuquerque, NM. 
• *Grose, R.G., Roof, K.A., Semenza, D., Leroux, X., & Yount, K.M. (Feb. 22, 2017). “Gender-based violence, mental health, and empowerment in adolescence: A systematic review of reviews in low- and middle- income countries.” Paper presented at the International Studies Association Annual Convention, Baltimore, MD. 
• Grose, R.G. (Nov. 15, 2015). “Beyond the gay/straight binary: Sexual subjectivity and sexual behavior of mostly heterosexual, bisexual, pansexual, and queer women.” Poster presented at the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM. 
• *Andrus, S., Grose, R. G., & Grabe, S. (May 8, 2015). “Sexual well-being in undergraduate women with and without past sexual partners.” Poster presented at the UCLA Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference, Los Angeles, CA. 
• Grose, R.G. (Nov. 9, 2014). “Applying empowerment theory: A paradigm for understanding women’s sexual pleasure.” Paper presented at the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality Annual Meeting, Omaha, NE. 
• Grose, R.G. (June 29, 2014). “Women’s sexual pleasure and empowerment.” Poster presented at the 10th Biennial Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues convention, Portland, OR.