Society for Social Work and Research 14th Annual Conference: Social Work Research: A WORLD OF POSSIBILITIES: Oral Presentations

Thursday, January 14, 2010

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1:30 PM-3:15 PM

Addictions

[Oral Presentations] Addictions: Substance Abuse in Varied Populations and Communities (Marina)
Moderator: Michael Vaughn, PhD

Adolescent and Youth Development

[Oral Presentations] Juveniles, Prisons, and the Bridge Program (Garden Room A)
Moderator: Jeffrey Shook, PhD, JD

Aging Services and Gerontology A&G

[Oral Presentations] Social Support Among Older Adults (Bayview B)
Moderator: Karen A. Zurlo

Child Welfare

[Oral Presentations] Role of Mothers in Child Welfare (Pacific Concourse A)
Moderator: Patricia L. Kohl, PhD

Health and Disability

[Oral Presentations] HIV, Race, and the Law (Pacific Concourse O)
Moderator: Toorjo Ghose, PhD

Mental Health

[Oral Presentations] Serious Mental Illness (Seacliff B)
Moderator: Rufina J. Lee

Poverty and Social Policy

[Oral Presentations] Change in the Welfare System: Worker, System, and Client Perspectives (Pacific Concourse L)
Moderator: Sandra Danziger, PhD

Poverty and Social Policy

[Oral Presentations] Poverty Duration and Adult Income Potential (Pacific Concourse C)
Moderator: Tae Kuen Kim, PhD

Sexual Orientation

[Oral Presentations] Sexual Orientation - Related Bias and Stigma (Golden Gate)
Moderator: Michael R. Woodford, PhD

3:30 PM-5:15 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development

[Oral Presentations] Complex Risk Structures for Youth Violence (Seacliff D)
Moderator: John M. Wallace, PhD

Aging Services and Gerontology A&G

[Oral Presentations] Work & Volunteering Among Older Adults (Bayview B)
Moderator: Erica Y. Auh, PhD

Child Welfare

[Oral Presentations] Decision-Making in Child Welfare (Pacific Concourse A)
Moderator: Melissa Jonson-Reid, PhD

Crime and Criminal Justice

[Oral Presentations] Violence and Its Implications (Pacific Concourse M)
Moderator: Taryn Lindhorst, PhD

Health and Disability

[Oral Presentations] Developing Scales and Instruments (Pacific Concourse O)
Moderator: Allen Rubin, PhD

Mental Health

[Oral Presentations] Mental Health Stigma (Seacliff B)
Moderator: David C. Kondrat, PhD

Mental Health

[Oral Presentations] Parenting and Maternal Well Being (Seacliff A)
Moderator: Antoinette Farmer, PhD

Mental Health

[Oral Presentations] Serious Mental Illness Intervention (Pacific Concourse C)
Moderator: Steven P. Segal, PhD

Mental Health

[Oral Presentations] Suicide Epidemiology and Prevention (Pacific Concourse L)
Moderator: Sean Joe, PhD, LMSW

Social Work Practice

[Oral Presentations] Social Work Practice in International Context (Pacific Concourse N)
Moderator: Jami Curley, PhD

Friday, January 15, 2010

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8:00 AM-9:45 AM

Addictions

[Oral Presentations] Addictions, Trauma, and Violence (Marina)
Moderator: Rogério Pinto, PhD, LCSW

Adolescent and Youth Development

[Oral Presentations] Bullying Among Children and Adolescents (Garden Room A)
Moderator: Anne Powell, PhD

Aging Services and Gerontology A&G

[Oral Presentations] End of Life (Bayview B)
Moderator: Shadi Martin, PhD

Child Welfare

[Oral Presentations] Child Maltreatment: Developmental Considerations (Garden Room B)
Moderator: Janet U. Schneiderman, PhD

Crime and Criminal Justice

[Oral Presentations] Responding to Rape Cases (Pacific Concourse M)
Moderator: Judy L. Postmus, PhD

Health and Disability

[Oral Presentations] Global Reproductive Health (Pacific Concourse O)
Moderator: Lucy P. Jordan, PhD

Mental Health

[Oral Presentations] Human Service Organizations: Are We Meeting the Needs? (Seacliff A)
Moderator: George J. Unick, PhD

Mental Health

[Oral Presentations] Mental Health Treatment (Grand Ballroom B)
Moderator: Sarah Kye Price, PhD

Poverty and Social Policy

[Oral Presentations] Savings and Asset Development Program in Low-Income and Indigenous Communities (Pacific Concourse L)
Moderator: David Okech, PhD

Sexual Orientation

[Oral Presentations] Research on Sexual Minority Youth (Golden Gate)
Moderator: Colleen M. Fisher, PhD

10:00 AM-11:45 AM

Addictions

[Oral Presentations] Gambling and Addiction (Marina)
Moderator: Lia Nower, JD, PhD

Adolescent and Youth Development

[Oral Presentations] Drug Use Issues Among Hawaiian Youth (Garden Room A)
Moderator: Scott K. Okamoto, PhD

Adolescent and Youth Development

[Oral Presentations] Needs of Highly Vulnerable and Difficult to Reach Youth (Seacliff D)
Moderator: David E. Pollio, PhD

Aging Services and Gerontology A&G

[Oral Presentations] Mental Health of Older Adults (Bayview B)
Moderator: Lydia W. Li, PhD

Crime and Criminal Justice

[Oral Presentations] Mental Health, Child Welfare, and the Justice System (Pacific Concourse M)
Moderator: Jeffrey Shook, PhD, JD

Gender and Ethnicity

[Oral Presentations] Experiences of Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Among Different Groups (Pacific Concourse O)
Moderator: Diana Garland, PhD

Health and Disability

[Oral Presentations] Issues in Women's Reproductive Health (Pacific Concourse N)
Moderator: N. Tatiana Masters, MSW

Research Design and Measurement

[Oral Presentations] Meta Analyses, Mixed Methods, and Randomization (Seacliff B)
Moderator: William R. Nugent, PhD

2:30 PM-4:15 PM

Addictions

[Oral Presentations] Addictions and Other Systems of Care (Marina)
Moderator: Gerri DeLong Goldman, PhD, LCSW, CAP

Adolescent and Youth Development

[Oral Presentations] Assessing and Preventing Youth Substance Abuse (Garden Room A)
Moderator: Flavio Francisco Marsiglia, PhD

Adolescent and Youth Development

[Oral Presentations] Factors Affecting Academic Achievement Among At-Risk Youth (Seacliff D)
Moderator: Dennis Orthner, PhD

Gender and Ethnicity

[Oral Presentations] Immigrants, Well-Being, and Mental Health (Pacific Concourse O)
Moderator: Marcia Shobe, PhD

Health and Disability

[Oral Presentations] Child Health and Families (Pacific Concourse N)
Moderator: Lucy Bilaver, MPP/MS

Mental Health

[Oral Presentations] Clinical Social Work Practice (Seacliff A)
Moderator: Monica G. Pignotti, MSW

Mental Health

[Oral Presentations] Co-Morbidity, Conversation Analysis, and Disparities in Self Reports (Grand Ballroom B)
Moderator: Summerson Carr, PhD

Organizations and Management

[Oral Presentations] Child Welfare Organizations: Culture, Engagement, and Retention (Bayview B)
Moderator: Karen M. Hopkins, PhD

Poverty and Social Policy

[Oral Presentations] Material Hardship and Economic Development in Low Income, Minority Communities (Pacific Concourse L)
Moderator: Amy C. Butler, PhD

Sexual Orientation

[Oral Presentations] Conflict Resolution and Mental Health Among LGBT Adults (Golden Gate)
Moderator: David J. Brennan, PhD

Saturday, January 16, 2010

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8:00 AM-9:45 AM

Adolescent and Youth Development

[Oral Presentations] Social Relationships and Mentoring as Healthy Development Resources (Garden Room A)
Moderator: Inna Altschul, PhD

Child Welfare

[Oral Presentations] Evaluating Child Welfare Reforms (Garden Room B)
Moderator: William Meezan, PhD

Disaster/Hazard

[Oral Presentations] Distress and Post Trauma Response (Pacific Concourse L)
Moderator: So`Nia L. Gilkey, PhD

Gender and Ethnicity

[Oral Presentations] Ethnic Identity and Well-Being Among Groups of Asian Americans (Pacific Concourse O)
Moderator: Aileen Alfonso Duldulao, MSW

Health and Disability

[Oral Presentations] Measurement in Health (Pacific Concourse N)
Moderator: Anthony Natale, PhD

Mental Health

[Oral Presentations] Community and Neighborhood Factors (Grand Ballroom B)
Moderator: Arlene Rubin Stiffman, PhD

Organizations and Management

[Oral Presentations] Supporting Effective Practice in Human Service Organizations (Bayview B)
Moderator: Nancy Giunta, PhD

Poverty and Social Policy

[Oral Presentations] Non-Custodial and Non-Residential Fathers and Support of Children (Seacliff D)
Moderator: Kelly S. Mikelson, PhD

Work, Family, and Family Policy

[Oral Presentations] Work-Family Supports for Workers Facing Exceptional Circumstances (Marina)
Moderator: Lisa M. Stewart, PhD

10:00 AM-11:45 AM

Adolescent and Youth Development

104

[Oral Presentations] Linkages Between Youth Violence and Mental Health (Garden Room A)
Moderator: Paula S. Nurius, PhD

Adolescent and Youth Development

105

[Oral Presentations] Religion as a Prospective Factor in Youth Addiction Risk (Seacliff D)
Moderator: David R. Hodge, PhD

Crime and Criminal Justice

106

[Oral Presentations] Intimate Partner Violence (Pacific Concourse L)
Moderator: Rachel A. Fusco, PhD

Health and Disability

107

[Oral Presentations] Insurance and Health (Pacific Concourse N)
Moderator: Julia F. Hastings, PhD

Mental Health

108

[Oral Presentations] Adolescent Mental Health Service Use (Seacliff A)
Moderator: Craig S. Schwalbe, PhD

Organizations and Management

109

[Oral Presentations] Approaches to Understanding the Networks and Geographic Distribution of Social Service Agencies (Bayview B)
Moderator: Alicia C. Bunger, MSW

Research Design and Measurement

110

[Oral Presentations] Advanced Multivariate Statistics (Seacliff B)
Moderator: Judith C. Baer, PhD

School Social Work

111

[Oral Presentations] Issues in Elementary Education (Golden Gate)
Moderator: Natasha K. Bowen, PhD

School Social Work

112

[Oral Presentations] Mental Health in Schools (Pacific Concourse A)
Moderator: Stephanie Berzin, PhD

Work, Family, and Family Policy

113

[Oral Presentations] Barriers to Accessing Policies and Programs to Support Low-Income Workers (Marina)
Moderator: H. Luke Shaefer, PhD (2008)

2:30 PM-4:15 PM

Child Welfare

122

[Oral Presentations] Child Welfare: Adoption Pathways (Garden Room B)
Moderator: Mark F. Testa, PhD

Child Welfare

123

[Oral Presentations] Child Welfare: Considerations of Race & Ethnicity (Garden Room A)
Moderator: Nina Esaki, PhD

Crime and Criminal Justice

124

[Oral Presentations] Treatment Needs and Decisions in Cases of Violence (Pacific Concourse L)
Moderator: Eleanor Lyon, PhD

Mental Health

125

[Oral Presentations] Child/Adolescent Behavior Problems (Seacliff A)
Moderator: Michael Vaughn, PhD

Organizations and Management

126

[Oral Presentations] New Research and Theory on Emerging Forms of Human Service Organizations (Bayview B)
Moderator: Gabriela Novotna, MSW PhD Cand

Poverty and Social Policy

127

[Oral Presentations] Exploring Relationships: Self-Efficacy and Public Housing; Disability and TANF Exits; Depression and Case Management (Pacific Concourse C)
Moderator: Von E. Nebbitt, PhD

School Social Work

128

[Oral Presentations] The School Environment (Golden Gate)
Moderator: G. Lawrence Farmer, PhD

Work, Family, and Family Policy

129

[Oral Presentations] New Developments in Public Policies to Support Low-Income Workers (Marina)
Moderator: H. Luke Shaefer, PhD (2008)

4:30 PM-6:15 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development

134

[Oral Presentations] Considering Culture and Gender in Reducing Youth Substance Use and HIV Risk (Seacliff D)
Moderator: Lin Fang, PhD

Aging Services and Gerontology A&G

135

[Oral Presentations] Caregivers for Older Adults (Pacific Concourse C)
Moderator: Grace Jeongim Heo, MSW

Child Welfare

136

[Oral Presentations] Selecting & Retaining a Professional Workforce in Child Welfare (Garden Room A)
Moderator: Alberta J. Ellett, PhD

Child Welfare

137

[Oral Presentations] Transitions of Youth to Independence (Garden Room B)
Moderator: Toni Naccarato, PhD

Crime and Criminal Justice

138

[Oral Presentations] Services for Victims of Domestic Violence (Pacific Concourse L)
Moderator: Hyunkag Cho, PhD

Gender and Ethnicity

139

[Oral Presentations] Mental Health Issues for Child and Adolescent Ethnic Minorities (Pacific Concourse O)
Moderator: Jill A. Kuhlberg, MSW

Mental Health

140

[Oral Presentations] Clinical Intervention (Grand Ballroom B)
Moderator: Jordana Muroff, PhD, MSW

Research Design and Measurement

141

[Oral Presentations] Outcome Assessment (Seacliff C)
Moderator: Kyunghee Lee, PhD

Research on Social Work Education

142

[Oral Presentations] Predicting and Assessing Social Work Students' Performance (Bayview B)
Moderator: Lynda R. Sowbel, PhD, LCSW-C, BCD

School Social Work

143

[Oral Presentations] Challenges in Education for MSW's, Schools, and Communities (Golden Gate)
Moderator: Stephanie Berzin, PhD

Work, Family, and Family Policy

144

[Oral Presentations] Precarious Employment in an Economic Downtown: Work-Life Outcomes and Policy Implications (Marina)
Moderator: Susan Lambert, PhD

Sunday, January 17, 2010

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8:45 AM-10:30 AM

Addictions

154

[Oral Presentations] Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Addiction (Pacific Concourse M)
Moderator: Matthew O. Howard, PHD

Adolescent and Youth Development

155

[Oral Presentations] Promotive Factors for Youth Resilience and Healthy Development (Pacific Concourse D)
Moderator: Shalhevet Attar-Schwartz, PhD

Child Welfare

156

[Oral Presentations] Ecology & Child Maltreatment (Pacific Concourse F)
Moderator: Susan Stone, PhD

Crime and Criminal Justice

157

[Oral Presentations] Interventions in Domestic Violence (Pacific Concourse I)
Moderator: Judy L. Postmus, PhD

Gender and Ethnicity

158

[Oral Presentations] Uncovering Experiences through Qualitative Methods (Pacific Concourse L)
Moderator: J. Camille Hall, PhD, LCSW

Health and Disability

159

[Oral Presentations] HIV Risk (Pacific Concourse K)
Moderator: Elizabeth Lightfoot, PhD

Mental Health

160

[Oral Presentations] Risk Factors and Predictor for Depression (Seacliff A)
Moderator: Leslie D. Hollingsworth, PhD

Poverty and Social Policy

161

[Oral Presentations] Poverty, Child Maltreatment, and Exits from TANF (Pacific Concourse G)
Moderator: E. Christopher Lloyd, PhD

Research on Social Work Education

162

[Oral Presentations] Gerontology, Multi Cultures, and Competency Based Education (Marina)
Moderator: Guy Enosh, PhD

10:45 AM-12:15 PM

Addictions

167

[Oral Presentations] Addiction Treatment and Services (Pacific Concourse M)
Moderator: Joseph Shields, PhD

Adolescent and Youth Development

168

[Oral Presentations] Parenting Effects on At-Risk Youth Development (Pacific Concourse D)
Moderator: Jean M. Kjellstrand, PhD

Child Welfare

169

[Oral Presentations] Child Welfare Services Research (Pacific Concourse E)
Moderator: Amy D'Andrade

Child Welfare

170

[Oral Presentations] Child Well-Being: Development, Substance Abuse, & Mental Health (Pacific Concourse F)
Moderator: E. Christopher Lloyd, PhD

Gender and Ethnicity

171

[Oral Presentations] Impact of Gender and Ethnicity on Use of Health and Mental Health Services (Pacific Concourse L)
Moderator: David V. Flores, MPH

Mental Health

172

[Oral Presentations] Foster Care and Child Welfare (Seacliff A)
Moderator: Dannia G. Southerland, PhD, MSW

Mental Health

173

[Oral Presentations] Post Traumatic Stress (Seacliff B)
Moderator: Kimberly A. Bender, PhD

Research Design and Measurement

174

[Oral Presentations] Psychometrics (Seacliff D)
Moderator: Carrie W. Rishel, PhD

Research on Social Work Education

175

[Oral Presentations] Faculty and MSW and PhD Student Research Education and Productivity (Marina)

Social Work Practice

176

[Oral Presentations] Incentivizing: At Homes, Schools, and Work Settings (Pacific Concourse J)
Moderator: Michal Grinstein-Weiss, PHD

Work, Family, and Family Policy

177

[Oral Presentations] Unpacking Variation in Work-Life Experiences and Outcomes (Pacific Concourse O)
Moderator: Allison C. De Marco, PhD, MSW