College of Education and Human Development

Family Social Science

People

Avelina Rivero

  • Pronouns: Ella/she/her/hers

  • Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist

Rivero is an assistant professor and extension specialist in the Department of Family Social Science.

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Books

Killoren, S. E., Rivero, A., & Bámaca, M. (2025). "Familism values and disclosure among Latinx youth." In J. Smetana, N. Campione-Barr, & L. Tilton-Weaver (Eds.). Handbook of Parental Monitoring and Adolescent Information Management. Cambridge University Press.

Awards

2024 College of Education & Human Development Graduate Student Outstanding Research & Scholarship, University of Missouri

Recent News

"FSOS welcomes two new faculty members," Family Social Science News