Session: Poster Session II: Gender and Ethnicity, Health and Disability, Mental Health, Organizations and Management, Poverty and Social Policy, Research Design and Measurement, Sexual Orientation, Social Work Practice, and Work, Family, and Family Policy (Society for Social Work and Research 14th Annual Conference: Social Work Research: A WORLD OF POSSIBILITIES)

146 Poster Session II: Gender and Ethnicity, Health and Disability, Mental Health, Organizations and Management, Poverty and Social Policy, Research Design and Measurement, Sexual Orientation, Social Work Practice, and Work, Family, and Family Policy

Schedule:
Saturday, January 16, 2010: 6:15 PM-8:00 PM
* noted as presenting author
The Impact of Self-Rated Mental Health on Physician Use: A Look at Asian Americans
Duy Nguyen, New York University; Crystal Marsonia, New York University
Depression and Anxiety among Asian Americans: The Effects of Social Support and Strain
Cindy C. Sangalang, MSW, University of California, Los Angeles; Gilbert C. Gee, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
Religiosity as a Cultural Protective Factor against Illicit Drug use among Latina Women
Mariana Sanchez, MSW, Florida International University; Frank Dillon, PhD, Florida International University; Patria Rojas, PhD, Florida International University
The Social Context of Discrimination: The Case of Filipino Americans
Cathryn G. Fabian, MSW, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Michael Spencer, PhD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Sexual Socialization and Culture: Comparing Young Women in the US and Israel
Dana S. Levin, MSW, MA, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; L. Monique Ward, PhD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Who is welcoming the stranger? Congregations and services to refugees in one urban locale
Jill Witmer Sinha, PhD, Rutgers University; Nicole Ives, PhD, McGill University
Understanding Help Seeking Behaviors and Service Utilization among Kurdish Refugees and Immigrants
Sam Choi, PhD, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Cindy Davis, PhD, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Sherry Cummings, PhD, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Christina Van Regenmorter, MSW, Centerstone Research Institute
Health Insurance Status and Emergency Room Use by Immigrants with Limited English Proficiency in California
Carol J. Peng, MSW, University of California, Berkeley; Maureen Lahiff, PhD, University of California, Berkeley
Emergency Room Use by Undocumented Mexican Immigrants
Ayse Akincigil, PhD, Rutgers University; Raymond Sanchez Mayers, PhD, Rutgers University; Fontaine H. Fulghum, MSW, ABD, Bryn Mawr College
Examining the Relationship between Race/Ethnicity and Health Status: Do Assets Matter?
Javier Boyas, PhD, University of Texas at Arlington; Marcia Shobe, PhD, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Impact of Having a Child with Developmental or Mental Health Problems on Parental Well-Being among African Americans in Milwaukee: the Role of Family Support
Jung-Hwa Ha, PhD, University of Chicago; Jan Steven Greenberg, PhD, School of Social Work, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Marsha Mailick Seltzer, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Child Maltreatment and Pediatric Health Outcomes: A Longitudinal Study of Low-income Children
Paul J. Lanier, MSW, Washington University in Saint Louis; Melissa Jonson-Reid, PhD, Washington University in Saint Louis; Mary Jo Stahlschmidt, MA, Washington University in Saint Louis; Brett Drake, PhD, Washington University in Saint Louis
Race, Psychiatric History, and Cognitive Function in Later Life
Maria T. Brown, LMSW, Syracuse University
A Qualitative Investigation into Parent and Sibling Responses to Ableism
Susan Neely-Barnes, PhD, University of Tennessee; J. Carolyn Graff, PhD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center; Ruth J. Roberts, EdD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center; Heather Hall, PhD, University of South Alabama; Jane Hankins, MD, Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital
From Refrigerator Mothers to Bad Parents: Or, the More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same
Susan Neely-Barnes, PhD, University of Tennessee; J. Carolyn Graff, PhD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center; Heather Hall, PhD, University of South Alabama; Ruth J. Roberts, EdD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
The Impact of Transportation Support on the Decision Making of Driving Cessation among Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Moon Choi, MA, Case Western Reserve University; Kathryn Betts Adams, PhD, Case Western Reserve University; Eva Kahana, PhD, Case Western Reserve University
Detachment from the labor market and its impact on health
Hyo Jin Jung, MSW, Washington University in Saint Louis
Evaluating the process and ethics of randomizing African American and Latino adults with diabetes to a community health worker intervention
Michael Spencer, PhD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Karen Tabb Dina, MSW, University of Washington; Gloria Palmisano, MA, REACH Detroit Partnership; Edith Kieffer, PhD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Michael Anderson, BA, REACH Detroit Partnership; Michele Heisler, MD, Veterans Affairs Medical Center Ann Arbor
Climbing Everest: Oncology Work as an Expedition in Caring
Elizabeth A. Rohan, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Jane Bausch, MSW, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Identifying Gaps in Sex Education: A Qualitative Analysis of Youth Perspectives
Dana S. Levin, MSW, MA, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
HIV testing rates and testing locations by race/ethnicity: Data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2005
Michele Rountree, PhD, University of Texas at Austin; Lynn Chen, MA, University of Texas at Austin; Adama Brown, PhD, University of Texas at Austin; Elizabeth C. Pomeroy, PhD, LCSW, University of Texas at Austin
Talking to Daddy's Little Girl About Sex: Daughters' Reports of Sexual Communication and Support from Fathers
M. Katherine Hutchinson, PhD, FAAN, New York University; Julie Cederbaum, MSW, MPH, PhD, University of Southern California
Educating Youth in Knowledge of HIV/AIDS in Lesotho, Southern Africa: A Pilot Comparison of Peer-Led and Adult-Led Approaches
Njoki Randall, MA, MSW, PhD, The Catholic University of America; Michaela Farber, PhD, BCD, LCSW-C, The Catholic University of America
Acculturation and sexual behaviors among Latina adolescents who are transitioning to young adulthood
Jieha Lee, PhD, California State University, Northridge; Hyeouk Hahm, PhD, Boston University; Amy C. Levin, PhD, California State University, Northridge
Pounding the Yam: HIV–Related Knowledge & Behaviors of Young Ghanaian Market Women
Tonya E. Perry, PhD, Alabama A&M University; Jeongah Kim, Phd, Alabama A&M University
Psychosocial Symptom Differences among New Patient Groups at an HIV Medical Clinic: Project CONNECT
D. Scott Batey, MSW, University of Alabama, Birmingham; Sarah T. Lawrence, BA, University of Alabama, Birmingham; Noah C. Godwin, BA, University of Alabama, Birmingham; Daniel C. Martz, BSW, University of Alabama, Birmingham; James H. Willig, MD, University of Alabama, Birmingham; Malcolm L. Marler, DMin, University of Alabama, Birmingham; James L. Raper, DSN, University of Alabama, Birmingham; Joseph E. Schumacher, PhD, University of Alabama, Birmingham; Michael S. Saag, MD, University of Alabama, Birmingham; Michael J. Mugavero, MD, University of Alabama, Birmingham
Depression among caregivers who bring their children to community mental health clinics for disruptive behavior disorders
Geetha Gopalan, PhD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Anil Chacko, PhD, Queens College; Mary M. McKay, Mount Sinai
Implementing System of Care services for youth with serious mental health challenges: Preliminary findings from Indiana
Shweta Chandra, MPhil, Indiana University - Purdue University, Indianapolis; Betty A. Walton, PhD, Indiana University - Purdue University, Indianapolis; Rebecca Buhner, MS, Divison of Mental Health and Addiction
Findings Regarding the Provision of Psychotherapy in a National Sample of Depressed Veterans: Implications for Policy and Practice
Joseph E. Glass, MSW, VA National Serious Mental Illness Treatment and Research Evaluation Center; Stephen T. Chermack, PhD, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System; Karen L. Austin, MPH, VA National Serious Mental Illness Treatment and Research Evaluation Center; Heather A. Flynn, PhD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Marcia Valenstein, MD, VA National Serious Mental Illness Treatment and Research Evaluation Center; Kara Zivin, PhD, VA National Serious Mental Illness Treatment and Research Evaluation Center
Discriminatory Attitudes and Service Utilization Among African Americans with Depressive Symptoms
Orion P. Mowbray, MA, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Kristen Elmore, BA, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; George Smith, BA, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Joseph E. Glass, MSW, VA National Serious Mental Illness Treatment and Research Evaluation Center
Less About Me, More About Others: The Effects of Self-image and Compassionate Goals on Eating Disorder Symptoms
M. Teresa Granillo, MSW, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Jorge Delva, PhD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Barriers In Accessing Health Care For Individuals with Severe Mental Illness: A Qualitative Study
Rohini Pahwa, MA, MSW, University of Southern California; Arpita Chatterjee, MA, MSW, University of Pennsylvania; Louise Tallen, PhD, University of Southern California; John S. Brekke, PhD, University of Southern California
Protective and Risk Factors as Predictors of Organizational Commitment Among Social Workers in Public Child Welfare
Michŕlle E. Mor Barak, PhD, University of Southern California; Ahraemi Kim, MSW, University of Southern California; Erica Leeanne Lizano, MSW, MPA, University of Southern California
Employment-based Social Capital, Job Stress, and Employee Burnout:A Public Child Welfare Employee Structural Model
Javier Boyas, PhD, University of Texas at Arlington; Leslie H. Wind, PhD, University of Southern California
The Relative Impact of Crime, Poverty and Physical Environment on Youth Substance Use in Seven Neighborhoods in Santiago, Chile
Wonhyung Lee, MSW, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Andrew Grogan-Kaylor, PhD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Ninive Sanchez, MSW, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Marcela Castillo, PhD, University of Chile; Jorge Delva, PhD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Exploring Patterns of Service Utilization Among Persons With Disabilities in a Consumer-Directed Care Program
Venera Bekteshi, MA, MPA, MSW, Boston College; Kevin J. Mahoney, PhD, Boston College; Margare Lombe, PhD, Boston College
Racial disparities in anticipated housing service use among community-dwelling older adults
Fei Sun, PhD, Arizona State University; Jordan I. Kosberg, PhD, University of Alabama
Faith-Based Organizations as Social Service Providers? Local Safety Nets in Three U.S. Cities
Scott W. Allard, PhD, University of Chicago; Benjamin Roth, MSW, University of Chicago
Contextually Appropriate Measurement: Content Validity in a Neighborhood of Managua, Nicaragua
Jayshree Jani, PhD, University of Maryland Baltimore County; Bruce DeForge, PhD, University of Maryland at Baltimore
Empirical Analyses for Development of Material Hardship Measures in Poverty Studies
Youngmi Kim, MSW, Washington University in Saint Louis
Stressors and Strengths of Sexual Minority Youth
Darrel Higa, PhD, University of Washington; Marilyn Hoppe, PhD, University of Washington; Taryn Lindhorst, PhD, University of Washington; Shawn Mincer, MSW, University of Washington; Blair Beadnell, PhD, University of Washington; Diane Morrison, PhD, University of Washington; Elizabeth A. Wells, PhD, University of Washington; Avry Todd, MSW, University of Washington; Sarah Mountz, MSW, University of Washington
The Influence of Cultural Beliefs on Medical Social Work Practice: A Qualitative Investigation
Joseph R. Merighi, PhD, Boston University; Evaon C. Wong-Kim, PhD, MPH, LCSW, California State University, East Bay
Substance Abuse Treatment Program Use among Asian-American Adolescents
David L. Albright, MSW, Florida State University; Christopher Joseph Hayton, MSW, Florida State University
Accountability and Values are Unique, Inherent Strengths of Social Work: A Reflective, Qualitative Study of the Profession
Shadi Martin, PhD, University of Alabama; D. Scott Batey, MSW, University of Alabama, Birmingham; James E. Taylor, MSW, University of Alabama; Jessica A. Taylor, MSW, University of Alabama; Julie Taylor, MSW, University of Alabama
Household Characteristics Associated With Human Rights Victimization in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Ryan B. Hertz, MSW, Wayne State University; Athena R. Kolbe, MSW, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Royce A. Hutson, PhD, Wayne State University; Bart W. Miles, PhD, Wayne State University; Eileen Trzcinski, PhD, Wayne State University
Social Support and Stress of Mothers of Children with and without Disability in Vietnam
So-Youn Park, MSW, New York University; Ian Dexter Ong, MSW, MPH, New York University
Patient Caseload and Hourly Wage Trends of Outpatient Dialysis Social Workers in the United States
Joseph R. Merighi, PhD, Boston University; Teri Browne, University of South Carolina
Social spending on family policy and economic growth
Yung Soo Lee, MA, Washington University in Saint Louis
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