Jason Garvey

Research Associate/Qualitative Analyst

Dr. Jason C. Garvey is an Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs in the Department of Leadership and Developmental Sciences at the University of Vermont. His research examines student affairs and college classroom contexts with focus on assessing and quantifying student experiences across social identities, with particular attention to people with marginalized sexual and gender identities. Dr. Garvey has taught graduate courses in student development theory I and II, student affairs administration, college students and environments, counseling and helping skills, assessment and evaluation, and research methods, among others. Prior to his faculty appointment, Dr. Garvey worked in student services across a variety of functional areas, including academic advising, LGBTQ student involvement and advocacy, undergraduate research, and student affairs assessment.

Publications

Garvey, Jason C., Jeni Hart, Amy Scott Metcalfe, andJennifer Fellabaum-Toston. Methodological Troubles with
Gender and Sex in Higher Education Survey Research. The Review of Higher Education Fall 2019, Volume 43, No. 1, pp. 1–24

Garvey, J. C., Squire, D. D., Stachler, B.*, & Rankin, S. R. (2018). The impact of campus climate on queer-spectrum student academic success. Journal of LGBT Youth, 15(2), 89-105.

Garvey, J. C., Squire, D. D., Stachler, B.*, & Rankin, S. R. (2018). The impact of campus climate on queer-spectrum student academic success. Journal of LGBT Youth, 15(2), 89-105.

Rankin, S., Merson, D., Garvey, J. C., Sorgen, C., Menon, I., Loya, K., & Oseguera, L. (2016). The influence of climate on the academic and athletic success of student-athletes: Results from a multi-institutional national study. Journal of Higher Education, 87(5), 701-730. doi: 10.1353/jhe.2016.0027

Garvey, J. C. (in press). Considerations for queer as a sexual identity classification in education survey research. Journal of College Student Development.

Garvey, J. C., Chang, S. H., Nicolazzo, Z., & Jackson, R. L. (Eds.). (in press). Trans* policies and experiences in housing and residence life. Sterling, VA: Stylus.

Garvey, J. C., Sanders, L. A., & Flint, M. A. (in press). Generational perceptions of campus climate among LGBTQ alumni. Journal of College Student Development.

Garvey, J. C., BrckaLorenz, A., Latopolski, K. & Hurtado, S. S. (in press). High-impact practices and student-faculty interactions for students across sexual orientations. Journal of College Student Development.

BrckaLorenz, A., Garvey, J. C., Hurtado, S. S., & Latopolski, K. (in press). High-impact practices and student-faculty interactions for gender variant students. Journal of Diversity in Higher Education.

Pryor, J. T., Garvey, J. C., & Johnson, S. (2017). Pride and progress? 30 years of ACPA and NASPA LGBTQ presentations. Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 54(2), 123-136.

Garvey, J. C., Hart, J., Hoffman, G. D., Iverson, S., Metcalfe, A. S., Mitchell, T. D., Pryor, J. T., & Seher, C. (2017). Performing critical work: The challenges of emancipatory scholarship in the academic marketplace. Critical Questions in Education, 8(2), 138-162.

Garvey, J. C. (2017). Pedagogical pause: Uncovering the queerness of my classroom emotions. The Vermont Connection: The Student Affairs Journal of the University of Vermont, 38, 16-23.

Garvey, J. C., Hitchins, J., & McDonald, E. (2017). Queer-spectrum student sexual violence. In J. C. Harris & C. Linder (Eds.), Critical perspectives on sexual violence on the college campus: Centering historically marginalized student voices (pp. 155-172). Sterling, VA: Stylus.

Rankin, S. R., Merson, D., Garvey, J. C., Sorgen, C. H., Menon, I., Loya, K., & Oseguera, L. (in press). The influence of climate on the academic and athletic success of student-athletes: Results from a multi-institutional national study. The Journal of Higher Education.

Garvey, J. C., & Rankin, S. R. (in press). Stormy weather: The influence of campus climate and urbanization on the persistence of LGBTQ faculty. Journal of Diversity in Higher Education.

Garvey, J. C. (2016). Conceptualization and validation of factors for LGBTQ alumni philanthropy. Journal of College Student Development, 57(6), 748-754.

Garvey, J. C., & Drezner, N. D. (2016). Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer alumni financial giving to and participation with undergraduate alma maters. College Student Affairs Journal, 34(2), 29-42.

Drezner, N. D., & Garvey, J. C. (2016). LGBTQ alumni philanthropy: Exploring (un)conscious motivations for giving related to identity and experiences. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 45(1S), 52S-71S.

Johnson, S., Drezner, N. D., Garvey, J. C., & Bumbry, M. (2016). Social media use for survey distribution. In M. Gasman (Ed.), Academic going public: How to write and speak beyond academe (pp. 87-104). New York, NY: Taylor & Francis/Routledge.

Rockenbach, A. N., Riggers-Piehl, T. A., Garvey, J. C., Lo, M. A., & Mayhew, M. J. (2016). The influence of campus climate and interfaith engagement on self-authored worldview commitment and pluralism orientation among LGBT, heterosexual, and cisgender students. Research in Higher Education, 57(4), 497-517.

Garvey, J. C., Shedd, L., McDonald, E., Taylor, K., & Tilley, J. (2015). Digital storytelling in graduate curricula: Innovation in student affairs preparatory programs. Developments, 13(2).

Garvey, J. C., Pryor, J. T., & Johnson, S. (2015). ACPA and NASPA annual conferences: A 30 year retrospective on LGBTQ presentations. Developments, 13(1).

Rankin, S., & Garvey, J. C. (2015). Identifying, quantifying, and operationalizing queer spectrum and trans-spectrum students: Assessment and research in student affairs. In D. Stewart, K. A. Renn, & G. B. Brazelton (Eds.), Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans*, and queer students in higher education: An appreciative inquiry (New Directions for Student Services No. 152, pp. 73-84). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

Eagan, M. K., & Garvey, J. C. (2015). Stressing out: Connecting race, gender, and stress with faculty productivity. The Journal of Higher Education, 86(6), 923-954.

Garvey, J. C., & Rankin, S. R. (2015). Making the grade? Classroom climate for LGBTQ students across gender conformity. Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 52(2), 190-203.

Garvey, J. C., & Rankin, S. R. (2015). The influence of campus experiences on the level of outness among trans-spectrum and queer-spectrum students. Journal of Homosexuality, 62, 374-393.

Garvey, J. C., Taylor, J. L., & Rankin, S. R. (2014). An examination of campus climate for LGBTQ community college students. Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 39(6), 527-541.

Rankin, S., Weber, G., & Garvey, J. C. (2014). From invisibility to visibility: Queer spectrum and trans-spectrum college students. In P. Sasso & D. Joseph (Eds.), Today’s college students: A reader (pp. 165-182). New York, NY: Peter Lang.

Garvey, J. C. (2014). Demographic information collection in higher education and student affairs survey instruments: Developing a national landscape for intersectionality. In D. Mitchell, C. Simmons, & L. Greyerbiehl (Eds.), Intersectionality and higher education: Research, theory, and praxis (pp. 201-216). New York, NY: Peter Lang.

Garvey, J. C., Taylor, J. L., & Rankin, S. R. (2014). An examination of campus climate for LGBTQ community college students. Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 39(6), 527-541.

Garvey, J. C., & Drezner, N. D. (2013). Advancement staff and alumni advocates: Cultivating LGBTQ alumni by promoting individual and community uplift. Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 6(3), 199-218.

Garvey, J. C., & Drezner, N. D. (2013). Alumni giving in the LGBTQ communities. In N. D. Drezner (Ed.), Expanding the donor base: Critical issues for higher education philanthropy and fundraising (pp. 74-86). New York, NY: Routledge.

Garvey, J. C., & Inkelas, K. K. (2012). Exploring relationships between sexual orientation and satisfaction with faculty and staff interactions. Journal of Homosexuality, 59(8), 1167-1190.

Soldner, M., Rowan-Kenyon, H., Inkelas, K. K., Garvey, J. C., & Robbins, C. (2012). Supporting students’ intentions to persist in STEM disciplines: The role of living-learning programs among other social-cognitive factors. The Journal of Higher Education, 83(3), 311-336.