The Society for Social Work and Research

2014 Annual Conference

January 15-19, 2014 I Grand Hyatt San Antonio I San Antonio, TX

Workshops

Thursday, January 16, 2014

1:30 PM-3:15 PM

Child Welfare


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[Workshops]
Propensity Score Subclassification and Its Applications to Social Work Research (Marriott Riverwalk, Alamo Ballroom Salon C, 2nd Floor Elevator Level BR)
Speaker/Presenter: Shenyang Guo, PhD

3:30 PM-5:15 PM

Child Welfare


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[Workshops]
Using Organizational Assessments to Inform Implementation and Build Sustainable Capacity (Marriott Riverwalk, Alamo Ballroom Salon C, 2nd Floor Elevator Level BR)
Speakers/Presenters: Leah Bartley, MSW , Pamela Clarkson Freeman, PhD, MSW and Diane DePanfilis, PhD, MSW

Substance Misuse and Addictive Behaviors


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[Workshops]
Conducting Research Overlapping With Substance Misuse: Ethics and Measurement Issues (Marriott Riverwalk, Alamo Ballroom Salon D, 2nd Floor Elevator Level BR)
Speakers/Presenters: Audrey L. Begun, PhD and Thomas Gregoire, PhD

Friday, January 17, 2014

8:00 AM-9:45 AM

Child Welfare


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[Workshops]
Understanding the Role of Foster Family Acceptance On the Social, Academic, and Personal Experiences of Lgbtq Youth in the Foster Care System (Marriott Riverwalk, Alamo Ballroom Salon C, 2nd Floor Elevator Level BR)
Speaker/Presenter: Adam McCormick, PhD

10:00 AM-11:45 AM

Health and Disability


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[Workshops]
Withdrawn (HBG Convention Center, Room 103B Street Level)
Speaker/Presenter: Not Applicable

Research Design and Measurement


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[Workshops]
How to Do Differential Item Functioning (DIF) Studies Using Item Response Theory (Marriott Riverwalk, Alamo Ballroom Salon C, 2nd Floor Elevator Level BR)
Speaker/Presenter: William R. Nugent, PhD

2:30 PM-4:15 PM

Mental Health


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[Workshops]
Coding for Social Change: Methodological Approaches and Coding in Qualitative Research for Researchers and Advocates (HBG Convention Center, Room 103B Street Level)
Speakers/Presenters: T. Marie Maschi, PhD , Wendy Myers White, BSW and Sharon Bowland, PhD

Research Design and Measurement


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[Workshops]
Innovative Strategies for Successful Recruitment and Retention of Vulnerable Populations in Community-Based Intervention Research: Examples From a Multi-Year Project With Court and CPS-Involved Partner Violence Survivors and Their Children (HBG Convention Center, Room 002B River Level)
Speakers/Presenters: Cynthia Fraga Rizo, MSW , Rebecca J. Macy, PhD , Dania Ermentrout, MSW, MPH and Phillip H. Redmond, JD

Saturday, January 18, 2014

8:00 AM-9:45 AM

Mental Health


107
[Workshops]
The Biomedical Industrial Complex As a Barrier to Social Change: What Can We Do? (HBG Convention Center, Room 103B Street Level)
Speakers/Presenters: Eileen Gambrill, PhD and Jeffrey Lacasse, PhD

Research Design and Measurement


108
[Workshops]
Establishing Equivalence At Different Stages of the Research Process (Marriott Riverwalk, Alamo Ballroom Salon C, 2nd Floor Elevator Level BR)
Speakers/Presenters: Antoinette Farmer, PhD and G. Lawrence Farmer, PhD

10:00 AM-11:45 AM

Organizations, Management, and Communities


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[Workshops]
Analyze Communities With GIS (HBG Convention Center, Room 103B Street Level)
Speakers/Presenters: Angelica Baltazar, MSW , Thomas Felke, MSW and Brenda Wolfe, MS

Research Design and Measurement


127
[Workshops]
Using R to Analyze Local and Global Issues: Implications for Collaboration, Replication, and Dissemination (Marriott Riverwalk, Alamo Ballroom Salon C, 2nd Floor Elevator Level BR)
Speakers/Presenters: Joseph A. Mienko, MSW , Richard Smith, PhD and Gregor Passolt, MS

2:30 PM-4:15 PM

Organizations, Management, and Communities


148
[Workshops]
Enhancing the Practice of Organizational and Managerial Human Service Scholarship: Translating Theory to Practice (HBG Convention Center, Room 103B Street Level)
Speakers/Presenters: Bowen McBeath, PhD , Jennifer Mosley, PhD , Erick Guerrero, PhD , Karen M. Hopkins, PhD , John Tropman and Michael J. Austin, PhD

Research Design and Measurement


149
[Workshops]
Issues and Best Practices in Multiple Group Analysis With Ordinal-Level Data in Mplus (Marriott Riverwalk, Alamo Ballroom Salon C, 2nd Floor Elevator Level BR)
Speakers/Presenters: Kristina C. Webber, MSW and Rainier Masa, MSW

4:30 PM-6:15 PM

Research Design and Measurement


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[Workshops]
Using Photovoice in Social Work Practice Research to Enhance Community-University Partnership (HBG Convention Center, Room 103B Street Level)
Speakers/Presenters: Christina R. Miller, PhD , Julie Miller-Cribbs, PhD , David P. Moxley, PhD , Zermarie Deacon, PhD and Gloria Miller, MSW

Social Work Practice


168
[Workshops]
Coping With Publication and Reporting Biases in Research Reviews (Marriott Riverwalk, Alamo Ballroom Salon C, 2nd Floor Elevator Level BR)
Speakers/Presenters: Julia H. Littell, PhD and David L. Albright, PhD

Sunday, January 19, 2014

8:45 AM-10:30 AM

Social Work Practice


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[Workshops]
Ssd for R: A Comprehensive Statistical Package to Analyze Single-Subject Research Data (HBG Convention Center, Room 103B Street Level)
Speakers/Presenters: Charles Auerbach, PhD , Wendy Zeitlin Schudrich, PhD and Susan Mason, PhD

10:45 AM-12:15 PM

Social Work Practice


206
[Workshops]
The Science of Research Synthesis: Limiting Bias and Error in Research Reviews (HBG Convention Center, Room 103B Street Level)
Speakers/Presenters: Julia H. Littell, PhD and Brandy R. Maynard, PhD