Celebrating a Decade of SSWR (January 13 - 16, 2005)
Miami, FL

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Thursday, 13 January 2005

7:30 AM-4:00 PM
Conference Registration 

8:00 AM-11:45 AM
4 - Overview of Federal Funding Opportunities for Social Work Research 

9:00 AM-4:00 PM
1 - Conducting Systematic Reviews 
2 - How to Design a Mixed Methods Study 

12:00 PM-1:15 PM
5 - K Awards for Building a Research Career 
6 - Experienced NIH-Funded Researchers Networking Opportunity 

12:15 PM-1:30 PM
Lunch On Your Own 

12:30 PM-4:00 PM
3 - Using NVIVO in Qualitative Research 

1:15 PM-2:30 PM
Funding Opportunities in Specific Areas 
8 - Drug Abuse, Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 
9 - Aging and Health 
10 - Cancer (Federal and American Cancer Society Opportunities) and Health Disparities 
11 - Child Health and Human Development/Child Maltreatment 
12 - Mental Health 

1:15 PM-4:00 PM
7 - LGBT Research Priorities: Opportunities and Strategies to Access Federal Funding 

2:45 PM-4:00 PM
13 - Formulating your Research Study for Federal Funding 

4:00 PM-6:00 PM
14 - Doctoral Student Panel – (SSWR) 

6:00 PM-7:00 PM
Doctoral Student Reception 

6:30 PM-8:00 PM
Informal Networking (cash bar) 
 
Friday, 14 January 2005

8:00 AM-9:45 AM
15 - End-of-Life Perspectives: Family and Elders 
16 - Methods of Research Synthesis: Providing Credible Evidence for Practice and Policy 
17 - Secondary Analysis of NSCAW: Effects of Social Supports, Special Caregiver Needs and Family Structure on the Well-being of Children Receivng In-home Child Welfare Services 
18 - Running Propensity Score Matching with STATA/PSMATCH2 
19 - Assessment Methods in School Settings 
20 - Child Welfare Practice 
21 - Delinquency 
22 - Families Coping with Severe Mental Illness 
23 - Family Caregiving 
24 - HIV Prevention and Treatment 
25 - Immigrants 
26 - Occupational Stress in Social Work 
27 - Sexual Abuse 
28 - Subtance Abuse Treatment 
29 - Welfare Reform 

8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Breakfast sponsored by the John A. Hartford Foundation's Faculty Scholars and Doctoral Fellows Programs in Geriatric Social Work 

8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Conference Registration 

10:00 AM-11:45 AM
30 - Acculturation and Biculturalism in Latino Adolescents: Mapping Risk and Protective Factors, Examining Measurement Strategies, and Evaluating Intervention Approaches 
31 - Addressing Intimate Partner Violence, Drug Use, and HIV Among Men in Drug Treatment 
32 - Evaluating a Large-Scale Community Initiative on Early Childhood 
33 - Analyzing Survey Data with Complex Sample Design and Weights: Demonstration of Running SUDAAN and Mplus 
34 - LGBT Research and Researchers: Risks and Rewards 
35 - Teaching Evidence-Based Practice in Social Work: Current Experiences in North America and Great Britain 
36 - Child Welfare Services 
37 - Consumer-Driven Services for Persons with Severe Mental Illness 
38 - Early Intervention in Children 
39 - Evidence-Based Practice 
40 - Family Caregiving with Older Adults 
41 - HIV Prevention and Treatment 
42 - Intervening with At-Risk Adolescents 
43 - Spirituality and Religion 
44 - Substance Abuse, Mental Health and Prostitution 
45 - Trauma and Bereavement 

12:00 PM-1:00 PM
1G - Alcohol & Addictions Interest Group 
2G - End-of-Life Interest Group 
3G - GIS Interest Group 
4G - Housing Policy Research Interest Group 
5G - LGBT Issues Interest Group 
6G - Qualitative Methods Interest Group 
7G - Research on Adolescents Interest Group 
8G - Social Work Research Center Development Interest Group 
9G - Suicide Prevention Interest Group 

12:00 PM-2:00 PM
Lunch On Your Own 
46 - Poster Session I 

1:00 PM-2:00 PM
47 - The Aaron Rosen Endowed Lectureship in Research 

2:00 PM-3:45 PM
48 - Faith Matters, Social Support, and Coping in Late Life 
49 - Evaluating Child Welfare Intensive Services: Results from California's Title IV-E Waiver Child Welfare Demonstration Project 
50 - Qualitative Research on Client Experiences of Treatment 
51 - Using Images, Sound and Video in Research: The Tools are Available Now! 
52 - Authorship, Publication Types, Journal Selection, and Career Implications 
53 - Adolescent Mental Health 
54 - Adolescent Substance Abuse Prevention 
55 - Attitudes and Skills in Social Work Practice 
56 - Employment and Income 
57 - Foster Care 
58 - Measuring Distress, Well-Being and Burden 
59 - Psychosocial Impact of Medical Illness and Disability 
60 - Risk for Child Maltreatment 
61 - Workforce Issues in Child Welfare 
62 - Working with Families of Persons with Severe Mental Illness 

4:00 PM-5:45 PM
63 - Presidential Plenary and Awards Ceremony 

5:45 PM-7:30 PM
President’s Reception 
 
Saturday, 15 January 2005

8:00 AM-9:45 AM
64 - The Difficulty of Disclosure: Issues Related to Disclosing Trauma, Abuse and Victimization 
65 - Causal Analysis With Or Without A Control Group: Using Binary Logistic Regression To Investigate What Interventions Work And In What Circumstances 
66 - Professionalization and Unionization: Combatants or Allies in Solving the Current Child Welfare Workforce Crisis? 
67 - Causes and Outcomes of Child Maltreatment 
68 - Delinquency in Female Adolescents 
69 - Foster Care and Adoption 
70 - Health-Related Services for Older Adults 
71 - Intervention Research Using Advanced Statistical Methods 
72 - Social Work Education and Practice 

8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Conference Registration 

10:00 AM-11:45 AM
73 - Effects of Service Integration on Substance Abuse, Child Welfare and Mental Health Outcomes 
74 - Nonlinear Dynamic Change and Its Measurement: A Research Agenda for Practice 
75 - Practical Experience Teaching Evidence-Based Practice 
76 - Cultural Diversity in Social Work Practice 
77 - Domestic Violence and Child Welfare 
78 - Environmental Influences on Psychological Distress 
79 - Services for High-Risk Families 
80 - Services for Homeless Persons 
81 - Sexual Health and Addiction Services in Adolescents 

12:00 PM-2:00 PM
Lunch On Your Own 
82 - Poster Session II 

12:30 PM-1:30 PM
10G - Campbell Collaboration Interest Group 
11G - Child Welfare Interest Group 
12G - Elder Abuse Interest Group 
13G - European Members Interest Group 
14G - Practice Research Interest Group 
15G - Qualitative Social Work Journal Meeting 
16G - Health Disparities among Black Populations Interest Group 
17G - Standards and Quality Issues in Peer Review in Scholarly Journals Interest Group 
18G - Violence Against Women Interest Group 

2:00 PM-3:45 PM
83 - Asian Americans: No Model Minority 
84 - Workshop: Bridging the Research-Practice Gap: Concept Mapping as a Mixed Methods Strategy in Practice-Based Research and Evaluation 
85 - The Application of Meta-Theoretical Frameworks to Research on Violence: A Useful Approach for Social Work Research and Practice? 
86 - Cultural Issues in Mental Health 
87 - HIV and AIDS 
88 - Income Policy and Economic Development 
89 - Recovery from Severe Mental Illness 
90 - School-Based Interventions 
91 - Social Factors in Aging 
92 - Workforce Issues in Social Work 

4:00 PM-5:45 PM
93 - Assessing the Context of Mental Health Service Delivery for Youth: Opportunities for Targeted Intervention 
94 - Community Trauma and Access to Mental Health Care: Using Mixed Methodology to Uncover Need, Barriers and Innovative Pathways 
95 - Uncovering Decision Errors in Child Protection: Examining Multi-Level Causes through RCA 
96 - Guidelines for Publishing in Social Work Research Journals 
97 - Health Services 
98 - Intimate Partner Violence 
99 - Methodological Issues in Randomized Trials 
100 - Outcomes in Foster Care 
101 - Services for Older Adults 
102 - Social Work Education 
103 - Substance Abuse 
104 - Substance Abuse among Homeless Persons 
105 - Suicide in Young Adults 

6:00 PM-7:00 PM
106 - Plenary: SSWR Past & Future: A Tribute to Kenneth Lutterman 

7:00 PM-8:30 PM
Reception hosted by The Florida Association of Deans and Directors of Schools of Social Work 
 
Sunday, 16 January 2005

7:30 AM-8:30 AM
SSWR Membership Meeting and Breakfast 

8:45 AM-10:15 AM
107 - Beyond Mental Health Treatment: Research on Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services 
108 - Observational Methodology for Parent-Child Interaction: A Hands-On Workshop 
109 - Community Health Care of Older Adults 
110 - Homeless Youth 
111 - Organization of Social Services 
112 - Outcomes of Child Welfare Services 
113 - Services for Criminal Offenders 
114 - Social Work Education 
115 - Substance Abuse in Women 
116 - Subtance Abuse in Adolescents 
117 - Violent Behavior in Adolescents 

10:30 AM-12:00 PM
118 - Findings from the National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW): Applying Innovative Methods to Understanding Services and Outcomes for Maltreated Children 
119 - Interventions for Adolescent Drug Abuse: Individual, Group, Family and Community Approaches 
120 - Family Impacts of Poverty 
121 - Intimate Partner Violence 
122 - Mental Health Service Utilization 
123 - New Areas in Social Work Research 
124 - Volunteer Service Among Older Adults 

12:00 PM-12:00 PM
Conclusion of Conference 
 
Unscheduled Session

 
Relationship between Quality of Life and Inappropriate Drug Use: a Retrospective Analysis in an Elderly Population