Trauma in the Halls: Linking Adverse Childhood Experiences to School Suspension Among High School Students

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Ashley R. Kernan Melissa S. Jones Hayley Pierce Brigham Young University, Provo, USAAshley R. Kernan, graduated with an MS in Sociology from Brigham Young University. Her research interests include ACEs and deliquent behavior.Melissa S. Jones, is an associate professor of sociology at Brigham Young University. She holds a PhD in sociology from the University of Oklahoma. She is the authored 50+ articles and chapters. Her areas of research include health and crime, developmental life course criminology, and the causes and consequences of adverse childhood experiences across the life course and how these processes may vary across groups.Hayley Pierce, is an associate professor of sociology at Brigham Young University. She holds a PhD in sociology from the University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Pierce’s research interests are at the intersection of family, health, and gender. Specifically, she focuses on mother and child well-being.

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