Society for Social Work and Research 15th Annual Conference: Emerging Horizons for Social Work Research: Symposia

Thursday, January 13, 2011

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1:30 PM-3:15 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development

[Symposia] Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Medication Use, Peer Victimization, and Young Adult Outcomes (Meeting Room 5)
Symposium Organizer: Paul T. Shattuck, PhD

Child Welfare

[Symposia] The Hidden Hand: Factors Affecting Residential Care Placement and Outcomes, and Their Impact On Residential Care Utilization (Grand Salon I)
Symposium Organizer: Andrew E. Zinn, PhD

Health and Disability

[Symposia] Research That Informs HIV Prevention Intervention Among Women in the Criminal Justice System (Grand Salon G)
Symposium Organizer: Matthew Epperson, PhD
Discussant: Amy B. Smoyer, MSW

3:30 PM-5:15 PM

Aging Services and Gerontology

[Symposia] It’s All in the Presentation: Attention to Culture, Practice, and Policy in Preparation for Decisions about End-of-Life Care (Meeting Room 10)
Symposium Organizer: Ellen L. Csikai, PhD

Gender and Ethnicity

[Symposia] Social Work with An Emerging Population – Muslim American Youth (Meeting Room 8)
Symposium Organizer: Fatima Y. Mirza, MSW

Friday, January 14, 2011

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8:00 AM-9:45 AM

Adolescent and Youth Development

[Symposia] Advanced Statistical Methods to Study Adolescent Substance Use in International Settings (Meeting Room 4)
Symposium Organizer: Cristina Bares, PhD
Discussant: Andrew Grogan-Kaylor, PhD

Gender and Ethnicity

[Symposia] Consequences of Immigration Status On Latinos: Implications for Social Work Policy, Practice and Research (Meeting Room 8)
Symposium Organizer: Elizabeth A. Segal, PhD

Organizations and Management

[Symposia] Comprehensive Organizational Assessments in Child Welfare (Meeting Room 9)
Symposium Organizer: Cathryn C. Potter

Sexual Orientation

[Symposia] The Intersection of Aging & Sexual Identity: Social Issues & Methodological Challenges (Florida Ballroom I)
Symposium Organizer: Nancy P. Kropf, PhD

10:00 AM-11:45 AM

Aging Services and Gerontology

[Symposia] Emerging Research in Knowledge, Prevention and Care of Older Adults at-Risk for or Infected with HIV (Meeting Room 10)
Symposium Organizer: Charles A. Emlet, PhD

Health and Disability

[Symposia] Extending the Horizon of Social Work Research: Adaptation of Evidence-Based HIV Interventions for Under-Researched, Under-Resourced, and Vulnerable Populations (Grand Salon G)
Symposium Organizer: Elwin Wu, PhD

Poverty and Social Policy

[Symposia] Qualitative Inquiry in Low-Income Communities: Recent Findings From the Front-Lines (Meeting Room 11)
Symposium Organizer: Marci Ybarra, PhD

Social Work Practice

[Symposia] Evidence From a Community-Based Initiative: Effects of the Communities That Care Prevention System (Florida Ballroom II)
Symposium Organizer: J. David Hawkins, PhD
Discussant: Mark W. Fraser, PhD

2:30 PM-4:15 PM

Child Welfare

[Symposia] Adulthood Consequences of Child Maltreatment and Longitudinal Pathways to Resilience (Grand Salon I)
Symposium Organizer: Todd I. Herrenkohl, PhD
Discussant: Emiko Tajima, PhD

Mental Health

[Symposia] Assessing Child Well-Being and the Parent Child Attachment: Using the Working Model of the Child Interview (Meeting Room 1)
Symposium Organizer: Judith R. Smith, PhD
Discussant: Michael J. MacKenzie, PhD

Research Design and Measurement

[Symposia] Applying Propensity Score Analysis to Challenging Research Questions Concerning Causality (Grand Salon C)
Symposium Organizer: Shenyang Guo, PhD

Work, Family, and Family Policy

[Symposia] From Welfare-to-Work: Family Policy Among Low-Income Families with Young Children (Florida Ballroom II)
Symposium Organizer: Marci Ybarra, PhD
Discussant: Julia R. Henly, PhD

Saturday, January 15, 2011

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8:00 AM-9:45 AM

Adolescent and Youth Development

[Symposia] Connecting the Dots: Helping Adolescents Succeed in School by Connecting Current Action to Future Goals (Meeting Room 4)
Symposium Organizer: Kristen Elmore, MSW

Organizations and Management

[Symposia] Policy Research to Guide Child Welfare Organizational Decision-Making (Meeting Room 9)
Symposium Organizer: Diane DePanfilis, PhD, MSW

Research Design and Measurement

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[Symposia] Implementing Large Scale Randomized Controlled Trails: Impact On Public Policy and Program Development (Grand Salon B)
Symposium Organizer: Michal Grinstein-Weiss, PHD
Discussant: Jeffrey M. Jenson, PhD

Substance Misuse and Addictive Behaviors

101

[Symposia] Access Services in Substance Abuse Treatment in Specialty and Non-Specialty Settings (Meeting Room 12)
Symposium Organizer: Jeanne C. Marsh, PhD

10:00 AM-11:45 AM

Child Welfare

118

[Symposia] Applications of Multilevel Models for Child Welfare Research (Grand Salon I)
Symposium Organizer: Fred Wulczyn, PhD

Research Design and Measurement

119

[Symposia] Community-Based Participatory Research in Social Work: Processes and Outcomes (Grand Salon C)
Symposium Organizer: Deborah K. Padgett, PhD
Discussant: Deborah K. Padgett, PhD

2:30 PM-4:15 PM

Aging Services and Gerontology

137

[Symposia] End-of-Life Care: The Challenges and Implications for Social Workers (Meeting Room 8)
Symposium Organizer: Kathryn A. Frahm, PhD

Child Welfare

138

[Symposia] Engaging Fathers in Child and Family Services to Improve Parenting and Reduce Child Maltreatment (Grand Salon H)
Symposium Organizer: Jennifer L. Bellamy, PhD

Social Work Practice

139

[Symposia] Intervention Science and Military Family Support (Florida Ballroom I)
Symposium Organizer: Ruth Paris, PhD
Discussant: Anthony Hassan, EdD

Work, Family, and Family Policy

140

[Symposia] Working Family Caregivers (Florida Ballroom II)
Symposium Organizer: Eileen M. Brennan, PhD
Discussant: Julie M. Rosenzweig, PhD

4:30 PM-6:15 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development

154

[Symposia] Family and Neighborhood Assets: Implications for Child Outcomes (Meeting Room 4)
Symposium Organizer: Michal Grinstein-Weiss, PHD

Health and Disability

155

[Symposia] Informing and Testing Interventions That Promote Health Behavioral Change in People with Severe Mental Illness (Grand Salon D)
Symposium Organizer: Joelle C. Ferron, PhD

International Social Work and Global Issues

156

[Symposia] Consequences of Women’s Empowerment On Their Well-Being: A Comparison of Results From Nepal, Azerbaijan and Democratic Republic of Congo (Meeting Room 12)
Symposium Organizer: Shanta Pandey, PhD

Organizations and Management

157

[Symposia] Occupational Health Phenomena Associated with Providing Services to Traumatized Populations (Meeting Room 8)
Symposium Organizer: Jennifer Middleton, MSW
Discussant: Brian Bride, PhD

Sunday, January 16, 2011

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8:45 AM-10:30 AM

Adolescent and Youth Development

175

[Symposia] Mechanisms of Intergenerational Adversity Across Three Generations (Meeting Room 3)
Symposium Organizer: Karl G. Hill, PhD

Child Welfare

176

[Symposia] Lessons From the Midwest Evaluation of the Adult Functioning of Former Foster Youth (Grand Salon H)
Symposium Organizer: Mark E. Courtney, PhD

Research Design and Measurement

177

[Symposia] Measuring Success in Community Level Interventions: Benefits and Constraints (Grand Salon B)
Symposium Organizer: Mary Ohmer, PhD

10:45 AM-12:15 PM

Child Welfare

193

[Symposia] Evidence Informed Practice in Child Welfare: Three Campbell Collaboration Systematic Reviews and a Shared Methods Challenge (Grand Salon H)
Symposium Organizer: Aron Shlonsky, PhD

International Social Work and Global Issues

194

[Symposia] International Asset Building to Enhance Human Well-Being: Research and Emerging Opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa, Israel, and Canada (Meeting Room 9)
Symposium Organizer: Andréa Taylor, MSW
Discussant: Ray Boshara, MA, MPA