{"id":8,"date":"2012-10-25T22:04:15","date_gmt":"2012-10-25T22:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/template-faculty01\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2025-12-11T11:52:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T16:52:19","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/jbowlin9\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>About me<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Associate Professor at Department of Public Health and Health Administration at UNC Charlotte &#8211; I do work focusing on sexual health and minoritized populations. I&#8217;m interested in resilience and how people think about their own experiences. I specialize in qualitative methods and mixed methods research.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m passionate about creativity and the ways we can incorporate other voices and ways of knowing into all kinds of spaces. As an instructor, I identify as a facilitator and believe the best learning spaces are ones that elicit students&#8217; own knowledge and experiences.<\/p>\n<p>I serve as the Associate Director for Community Engagement at <a href=\"https:\/\/violenceprevention.charlotte.edu\/\">UNC Charlotte&#8217;s Violence Prevention Center<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ongoing Research Projects<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2024-\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Principal Investigator<\/strong> &#8211; Reconstruction of an LGBT+-specific sexual violence peer support program (SSS+)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Completed Research Projects <\/strong>(selected)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2024-2025\u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>Co Investigator<\/strong> &#8211; Embodiment among gender diverse individuals<\/li>\n<li><strong>2021\u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>Co Investigator<\/strong> &#8211; Development of problematic alcohol bystander intervention program, Charlotte, NC<\/li>\n<li><strong>2020\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Co-Principal Investigator \u2013 <\/strong>Twitter reactions to the UNC Charlotte shooting<\/li>\n<li><strong>2020\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Co-Principal Investigator \u2013 <\/strong>COVID-19 pandemic and sexuality, sexual health, and body image<\/li>\n<li><strong>2020\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Co-Principal Investigator<\/strong> &#8211; Consent and nonconsensual experiences in the alt-sex community (see <a href=\"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/jbowlin9\/consent-survey\/\">report<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>2019\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Principal Investigator \u2013 <\/strong>Community resilience among gender diverse individuals in Mecklenburg County, NC, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC<\/li>\n<li><strong>2018-2019\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Principal Investigator \u2013 <\/strong>Evidence-based NC sexuality peer education, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC<\/li>\n<li><strong>2018-2019\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Principal Investigator \u2013 <\/strong>Improving LGBTQ+ student health and academic outcomes through sexuality education, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC<\/li>\n<li><strong>2017\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lead Researcher \u2013 <\/strong>Sexual and gender minority individuals\u2019 conceptualizations of sex, safety, and risk in urban India, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC<\/li>\n<li><strong>2016\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lead Researcher \u2013 <\/strong>Acceptability of the female condom and relationship with female sexual pleasure in urban India, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN<\/li>\n<li><strong>2016 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Co-Principal Investigator<\/strong> \u2013Communication with their children amongst bisexual parents in the U.S. about sexuality, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN<\/li>\n<li><strong>2015 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Co-Principal Investigator<\/strong> \u2013 Social support with sexual minority women in Mumbai, India: A mixed-methods CBPR study, The Humsafar Trust, Mumbai, India<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Publications <\/strong>(selected)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Moxie, J.,<\/strong> Dahl, A.A., Benson, J.K., &amp; Sisney, S.B. (2025). Evaluation of \u201cPaper Chase\u201d: Enhancing research dissemination and collaborative writing skills.\u00a0<em>Active Learning in Higher Education<\/em>,\u00a0<em>26<\/em>(3), 501-519.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Moxie, J.<\/strong>, Mennicke, A., Montanaro, E., Haley, G., Temple, J., Meehan, E.A., Carlson, H., Jules, B.N., Williams, M., Brienzo, M.J., McMillan, I.F., Yoder, A., McClare, V., Tirunagari, A., Kissler, N., Pruneda, P., Mathews, K., Correia, C., &amp; McMahon, S. (2025). Individual, interpersonal, and contextual:\u00a0\u00a0Barriers and facilitators to bystander intervention for problematic alcohol use. <em>Substance Use &amp; Misuse.<\/em> 60(10), 1442\u20131452.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Moxie, J., <\/strong>Montanaro, E., Temple, J., Jules, B., Thompson, J., Gioia, D., Ordonez, S., Joshi, S., &amp; Boehm, E. (2024). Nudes, just cuddles, and weird questions: Sexual self-image in couples\u2019 text messages. <em>Computers in Human Behavior Reports. 17, <\/em>100553.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Moxie, J., <\/strong>Mesaeh, C., Benson, J.K., Wilson, M., Williams, L. (2023). Clocks, Mirrors, Plants: Processes of gender shifts among adults during COVID-19. <em>Journal of Humanistic Psychology. <\/em>Advance online publication.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bowling, J.,<\/strong> Wright, S., Mesaeh, C., Benson, J.K., Stambaugh, R. (2022). Ownership, Enjoyment, Arousal troubles, &amp; Robust education: Pleasure in LGBTQ+ Alt-sex Members\u2019 responses to Consent Violations. <em>Sexes.<\/em> 3(3): 434-444.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bowling, J.<\/strong>, Wright, S., Benson, J.K., McCabe, S., Mennicke, A., Willard, J., Kissler, N., Good, H., Moody, B., Stambaugh, R., &amp; Cramer, R.J. (2022). Disclosing and reporting of consent violations among kink practitioners in the United States. <em>Violence Against Women. <\/em>https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/10778012221145299<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bowling, J<\/strong>., Vercruysse, C., Krinner, L.M., Greene, T., Bello-ogunu, F. Webster, C. (2022). A Simultaneous Concept Analysis of Resilience, Coping, Posttraumatic Growth, and Thriving. <em>Nursing Forum. 57<\/em>(5): 905-919.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bowling, J<\/strong>., Barker, J., Gunn, L., Lace, T. (2020). \u201cIt just feels right\u201d: Perceptions of the effects of community connectedness among gender diverse individuals. <em>PLOS ONE, <\/em>15(10): e0240295.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong>Bowling, J., <\/strong>Hopper, L., Cantu-Backhaus, Z., Williams, C., Butler, K., Yount, L. (2020). \u201cA beacon of the community we stand in\u201d: Standardizing peer sexuality education at higher education institutions in the South. <em>Sex Education. <\/em>DOI: 10.1080\/14681811.2020.1807315<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bowling, J<\/strong>., Vercruysse, C., Bello-ogunu, F., Krinner, L.M., Greene, T., Webster, C., Dahl, A. (2020) \u201cIt\u2019s the nature of the beast\u201d: Community Resilience Among Gender Diverse Individuals. <em>Journal of Community Psychology. <\/em>48(2191): 2188\u2013 2207.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bowling, J., <\/strong>Miller, R., Mather, N. (2019). Making local LGBTQ campus-based climate assessments matter. <em>Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice.\u00a0<\/em>Advanced online publication.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: inherit\">Courses Taught<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>HLTH 4280: Global Health<\/p>\n<p>HLTH 4000\/6000: Special topics: Human Sexuality<\/p>\n<p>HLTH 4090\/6090: India Spring Break: Health and Well-Being<\/p>\n<p>HLTH 6228: Social and Behavioral Foundations of Public Health (MPH)<\/p>\n<p>HLTH 8221: Social Determinants of Health (PhD)<\/p>\n<p>HLTH 6226: Community Health Research Methods<\/p>\n<p>HSMT 3201: Healthcare Leadership and Ethics<\/p>\n<p>HLTH 8221: Qualitative Methods 1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About me Associate Professor at Department of Public Health and Health Administration at UNC Charlotte &#8211; I do work focusing on sexual health and minoritized populations. I&#8217;m interested in resilience and how people think about their own experiences. 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