Sara Miller | Penn State College of Health and Human Development

Sara Miller

Graduate student
Pronouns: she/her/hers

Summary Statement

Sara is generally interested in substance use in midlife and older adulthood, in particular, family and interpersonal factors predicting substance use in later life.

Department

Graduate Student

Education

MS, Human Development and Family Studies, Penn State University
MPH, Health Behavior and Health Education, University of Michigan
BS, double major in Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Michigan

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sem588@psu.edu

Affiliations

Advisor: David Almeida

Professional Experience

Awards and honors:

2023: Joseph and Jean Britton Graduate Fellows Endowment
2020-2022: Pathways T32 Training Program
2019: Britton Distinguished Graduate Fellowship
2019: Knoll Enhancement Fellowship

Departmental roles:

Steering Committee: Dean's Counsel Representative (2021-2022)

Publications

Miller, S. E., Mogle, J. A., Linden-Carmichael, A. N., & Almeida, D. M. (2023). Within-person associations between alcohol use and memory lapses among middle-aged and older adults. Drug and alcohol review.
Miller, S. E., Hong, J. H., & Almeida, D. M. (2023). Sense of control and likelihood of prescription drug misuse 10-years later among middle-aged and older adults. Aging & Mental Health.
Miller, S. E., Apsley, H. B., & Cross-Ramirez, M. (in-press). Potential Benefits of Online Recovery Programs for Women During and After COVID-19. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs.
Apsley, H. B., Cross-Ramirez, M., & Miller, S. E. (2021). Within-Person Methodology to Study the Addiction Recovery Process of Women. Journal of Addictive Diseases.
Miller, A. L., Miller, S. E., & Clark, K. M. (2018). Child, Caregiver, Family, and Social Contextual Factors to Consider when Implementing Parent-Focused Child Feeding Interventions. Current Nutrition Reports, 7(4), 303-309.