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

Thursday, January 14, 2010

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1:30 PM-3:15 PM

Child Welfare

[Workshops] Challenges and Opportunities in Working with Large Scale Datasets (Garden Room B)
Speakers/Presenters: Terry V. Shaw, PhD, Haksoon Ahn, PhD and Sarah Kaye, PhD

Research Design and Measurement

[Workshops] Cluster Analysis and Generalized Linear Models for Spatial Data in R: Free Software to Map Client Needs (Seacliff C)
Speakers/Presenters: Richard Smith, MFA, MSW and Julian C. C. Chow, PhD

3:30 PM-5:15 PM

Addictions

[Workshops] Agent-Based Models as a Tool for Social Work Research (Marina)
Speakers/Presenters: Keith Warren, PhD, Nathan Doogan, MSW and Danielle Hiance, MSW

Research Design and Measurement

[Workshops] Seven Things You Didn't Learn About Grounded Theory in Graduate School (Seacliff C)
Speakers/Presenters: Jane F. Gilgun, PhD, LICSW and Alankaar Sharma, MSW

Friday, January 15, 2010

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8:00 AM-9:45 AM

Research Design and Measurement

[Workshops] Narrative Ethnography: Theory, Method, and Applications in Social Work Research (Seacliff C)
Speakers/Presenters: Kathleen Wells, PhD, Roberta G. Sands, PhD and Margareta Hydén, PhD

10:00 AM-11:45 AM

Poverty and Social Policy

[Workshops] Use of Small Area Estimation Methods in Community Needs Assessments (Pacific Concourse A)
Speaker/Presenter: Christopher G. Hudson, PhD

Research Design and Measurement

[Workshops] Publishing Empirical Studies in Social Work: Writing Influential Articles (Seacliff C)
Speakers/Presenters: Michael R. Sosin, PhD, Mark W. Fraser, PhD, Rebecca L. Hegar, PhD, Matthew O. Howard, PHD and Bruce Thyer, PhD

2:30 PM-4:15 PM

Research Design and Measurement

[Workshops] One Size Does Not Fit All: Diversity and Specifity in Three Qualitative Traditions (Seacliff B)
Speakers/Presenters: Marie L. McCormick, PhD, Roberta Rehner Iversen, PhD and Julianne S. Oktay, PhD

Saturday, January 16, 2010

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8:00 AM-9:45 AM

Poverty and Social Policy

[Workshops] Matching Estimators and Their Applications to Social Work Research (Pacific Concourse A)
Speaker/Presenter: Shenyang Guo, PhD

Research Design and Measurement

[Workshops] Effect Sizes and Intervention Research (Seacliff B)
Speakers/Presenters: Philip Osteen, MSW and Charlotte Lyn Bright, PhD

10:00 AM-11:45 AM

Gender and Ethnicity

102

[Workshops] Embracing Respect for Indigenous Populations as the Basis for Community Based Participatory Research: Lessons learned from the Community Engagement Process with the members of the Maryland Piscataway Conoy Tribe (Pacific Concourse O)
Speakers/Presenters: Llewellyn Cornelius, PhD and Kieva Bankins, MSW

2:30 PM-4:15 PM

Poverty and Social Policy

119

[Workshops] Hidden Selection Bias and Rosenbaum’s Sensitivity Analysis (Pacific Concourse A)
Speaker/Presenter: Shenyang Guo, PhD

Research Design and Measurement

120

[Workshops] Equivalence of Measurement Models: How to Conduct Multiple Group Confirmatory Factor Analysis with a Detailed Example Using the Daily Spiritual Experience Scale (Seacliff C)
Speakers/Presenters: Anne K. Hughes, PhD and Donna Harrington, PhD

4:30 PM-6:15 PM

Research Design and Measurement

132

[Workshops] From Innovative to Evidence-Based: Strategies for Manualizing Promising, Community-Based Programs for Intervention Research (Seacliff B)
Speakers/Presenters: Rebecca J. Macy, PhD, Dania Ermentrout, MSW, MPH and Phillip H. Redmond, JD

Sunday, January 17, 2010

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8:45 AM-10:30 AM

Research Design and Measurement

150

[Workshops] Measurement Issues in Cross-Cultural Social Work Research (Seacliff C)
Speaker/Presenter: Thanh V. Tran

Social Work Practice

151

[Workshops] Doing a Meta-Analysis Right (Pacific Concourse J)
Speaker/Presenter: William R. Nugent, PhD

10:45 AM-12:15 PM

Research Design and Measurement

165

[Workshops] Participant Recruitment in Social Work Intervention Research: Methodological Issues and Cost-Effective Strategies (Seacliff C)
Speakers/Presenters: Lisa K. Berger, PhD, Audrey L. Begun, PhD and Laura L. Otto-Salaj, PhD