The Society for Social Work and Research

2013 Annual Conference

January 16-20, 2013 I Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina I San Diego, CA

Symposia

Thursday, January 17, 2013

1:30 PM-3:15 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development

Adolescent and Youth Development

Adolescent and Youth Development


3
[Symposia]
Quasiexperimental Outcome Studies with Adolescents Suffering From Substance Use Disorders (Executive Center 2B)
Symposium Organizer: Douglas C. Smith, PhD

3:30 PM-5:15 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development


20
[Symposia]
Asset-Based Strategies for Enhancing the Well-Being of Children and Youths (Nautilus 1)
Symposium Organizer: Clark M. Peters, PhD, JD, MSW

Adolescent and Youth Development


21
[Symposia]
Epidemiological Findings about Military-Connected Students From the Building Capacity Project (Marina 2)
Symposium Organizer: Ron Avi Astor, PhD
Discussant: Rami Benbenishty, PhD

Adolescent and Youth Development


22
[Symposia]
Explaining Economically Distressed Children’s Educational and Career Choices: The Role of Financial Resources, Motivation, and School Characteristics (Executive Center 2A)
Symposium Organizer: William Elliott, PhD
Discussant: Terri Friedline, MSW, LCSW

Friday, January 18, 2013

8:00 AM-9:45 AM

Aging Services and Gerontology


39
[Symposia]
Defying, Delaying, and Anticipating Decline of Older Adults in U.S. Residential Settings (Marina 4)
Symposium Organizer: Jennifer Tucker, MSW
Discussants: Letha A. Chadiha, PhD and Daniel B. Kaplan, MSW

Aging Services and Gerontology


40
[Symposia]
Diversity in Family Caregiving Experiences During Late Life (Executive Center 2B)
Symposium Organizer: Nancy P. Kropf, PhD

Crime and Criminal Justice

Gender


42
[Symposia]
Building Father Inclusive Interventions to Improve Parenting (Seabreeze 1 and 2)
Symposium Organizer: Jennifer L. Bellamy, PhD
Discussant: Pajarita Charles, PhD

Substance Misuse and Addictive Behaviors


43
[Symposia]
Latinos and Health Disparities in Substance Abuse Treatment (Nautilus 3)
Symposium Organizer: Erick Guerrero, PhD
Discussant: Hortensia Amaro, PhD

10:00 AM-11:45 AM

Aging Services and Gerontology


58
[Symposia]
Aging and Economic Vulnerability: Causes, Consequences, and Potential Interventions (Executive Center 3A)
Symposium Organizer: Amanda Lehning, PhD

Child Welfare


59
[Symposia]
Ethno-Racial Disproportionality in Child Welfare: Lessons From Analysis of Canadian Data (Nautilus 5)
Symposium Organizer: Vandna Sinha, PhD

Child Welfare


60
[Symposia]
Key Topics in Healthcare Delivery for Children in Foster Care (Executive Center 3B)
Symposium Organizer: Lucy Bilaver, PHD MPP MS

Crime and Criminal Justice


61
[Symposia]
Persons with Mental Illnesses in the Criminal Justice System: Factors Influencing Outcomes (Executive Center 2A)
Symposium Organizer: Kelli Canada, PhD, LCSW

Health and Disability


62
[Symposia]
Social Work Interventions for Addressing Social Determinants of Health (Executive Center 1)
Symposium Organizer: Darcy Freedman, PhD

2:30 PM-4:15 PM

Child Welfare


78
[Symposia]
Child Abuse, Foster Care, and Child Obesity (Nautilus 3)
Symposium Organizer: Jesse J. Helton, PhD

Child Welfare


79
[Symposia]
Findings From the Midwest Evaluation of the Adult Functioning of Former Foster Youth (Marina 5)
Symposium Organizer: Mark E. Courtney, PhD

Child Welfare


80
[Symposia]
Identifying and Maximizing Opportunities for Intervention in Infancy and Early Childhood (Executive Center 2B)
Symposium Organizer: Paul J. Lanier, MSW
Discussant: Michael S. Hurlburt, PhD

Health and Disability


81
[Symposia]
The Social-Structural Production of HIV Risk: Making Visible the Stakes and Stakeholders (Executive Center 4)
Symposium Organizer: Peter A. Newman, PhD
Discussant: Peter A. Newman, PhD

International Social Work and Global Issues

Saturday, January 19, 2013

8:00 AM-9:45 AM

Health and Disability


99
[Symposia]
Community Based Participatory Research with Medically Underserved Populations: Lessons Learned (Nautilus 2)
Symposium Organizer: Annemarie Conlon, PhD, MBA, LCSW

Organizations and Management

Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration


101
[Symposia]
The Impact of Immigration Policies within Latino Communities (Seabreeze 1 and 2)
Symposium Organizer: Elizabeth A. Segal, PhD

Research Design and Measurement


102
[Symposia]
Construct Validation of Youth Development Instruments Used in an International Setting: Evidence From the Ghana Youthsave Project (Marina 5)
Symposium Organizer: Rainier D. Masa, MSW
Discussant: Gina Chowa, PhD

School Social Work


103
[Symposia]
Review of the Research On School-Based Interventions: Using Evidence to Guide Policy and Practice (Executive Center 3B)
Symposium Organizer: Johnny S. Kim, PhD
Discussant: Cynthia Franklin, PhD

10:00 AM-11:45 AM

Mental Health


118
[Symposia]
Recovery and Mental Illness (Marina 3)
Symposium Organizer: Rob Whitley, PhD
Discussant: Rob Whitley, PhD

Organizations and Management


119
[Symposia]
Private Child Welfare Agencies’ Service Delivery, Interorganizational Competition, and Performance Management Strategies (Executive Center 2A)
Symposium Organizer: Bowen McBeath, PhD
Discussant: Michael J. Austin, PhD

Poverty and Social Policy


120
[Symposia]
Tax Time’s Golden Opportunity: Increasing Financial Security for Low-Income Families (Executive Center 3A)
Symposium Organizer: Michal Grinstein-Weiss, PhD
Discussant: Mathieu R. Despard, MSW

Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration

School Social Work

2:30 PM-4:15 PM

Mental Health


140
[Symposia]
Risk and Protective Factors in Rural Youth: Initial Findings From the NC-ACE Rural Adaptation Project (Marina 5)
Symposium Organizer: Paul R. Smokowski, PhD

Organizations and Management


141
[Symposia]
Building Capacity Among Stakeholders for Community-Level Interventions: Empirically Exploring the Dimensions, Predictors, and Outcomes (Nautilus 2)
Symposium Organizer: Julian C. C. Chow, PhD
Discussant: Michael Spencer, PhD

Poverty and Social Policy


142
[Symposia]
Making Visible Factors That Influence Financial Capability in Domestic and International Contexts (Marina 1)
Symposium Organizer: Julie Birkenmaier, PhD

Research on Social Work Education


143
[Symposia]
Systematic Reviews As a Doctoral Seminar Project: Four Case Examples (Executive Center 1)
Symposium Organizer: Bruce Thyer, PhD, LCSW
Discussant: Bruce Thyer, PhD, LCSW

4:30 PM-6:15 PM

Mental Health

Organizations and Management


159
[Symposia]
Using the RE-AIM Evaluation Framework to Evaluate Statewide Implementation of Evidence-Based Programs (Executive Center 3B)
Symposium Organizer: Jill Farrell, PhD

Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration


160
[Symposia]
Immigrant Youth Development: Using Qualitative Methods to Explore Barriers, Mechanisms and Variable Pathways (Nautilus 4)
Symposium Organizer: Benjamin Roth, MSW
Discussant: Robert Chaskin, PhD

Sunday, January 20, 2013

8:45 AM-10:30 AM

Adolescent and Youth Development

Social Work Practice


179
[Symposia]
Practice Based Research Networks for Social Work Research (Executive Center 4)
Symposium Organizer: J. Curtis McMillen, PhD

Substance Misuse and Addictive Behaviors

10:45 AM-12:15 PM

Sexual Orientation


196
[Symposia]
Incorporating Historical Time Into Research On LGBT Populations (Executive Center 3A)
Symposium Organizer: James I. Martin, PhD

Social Work Practice


197
[Symposia]
Interventions in the Real-World: A Lot At Stake (Marina 6)
Symposium Organizer: Jordana Muroff, PhD, MSW

Work, Family, and Family Policy


198
[Symposia]
Understanding Child Care Selection and Change Among Low-Income Families (Nautilus 5)
Symposium Organizer: Marci Ybarra, PhD