Session: Risk and Protective Factors Among Sexual Minority Youth (Society for Social Work and Research 15th Annual Conference: Emerging Horizons for Social Work Research)

34 Risk and Protective Factors Among Sexual Minority Youth

Schedule:
Thursday, January 13, 2011: 3:30 PM-5:15 PM
Florida Ballroom I (Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel & Marina)
Cluster: Sexual Orientation
Moderator:  Ashley Austin, PhD, Assistant Professor, Barry University, Miami Shores, FL
* noted as presenting author
School Engagement Among Sexual Minority Students: Understanding the Contributing Roles of School Climate, Adult Allies, and Gay-Straight Alliances in Predicting Academic Outcomes
Kristie L. Seelman, MSW, University of Denver; N. Eugene Walls, PhD, University of Denver; Cynthia E. Hazel, PhD, University of Denver; Hope Wisneski, MSW, The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of Colorado
Exploring Substance Use Among Multiethnic Sexual Minority Youth: The Influence of Support and Discrimination
Ashley Austin, PhD, Barry University; Shelley L. Craig, PhD, LCSW, University of Toronto; Brett Engle, PhD, Barry University; Mark, S. Smith, PhD, Barry University
The Snowball Effect: The Calculation of a Cumulative Risk Index for Multiethnic Sexual Minority Youth
Shelley L. Craig, PhD, LCSW, University of Toronto; Ashley Austin, PhD, Barry University; Mark, S. Smith, PhD, Barry University; Brett Engle, PhD, Barry University; David J. Brennan, PhD, University of Toronto
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