Society for Social Work and Research 20th Annual Conference - Grand Challenges for Social Work: Setting a Research Agenda for the Future: Other Events

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

4:00 PM-8:00 PM

Registration Open (Ballroom Level-Grand Ballroom Pre-Function)

6:00 PM-7:00 PM

Volunteer Orientation (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 15)

Thursday, January 14, 2016

7:30 AM-8:00 PM

Registration Open (Ballroom Level-Grand Ballroom Pre-Function)

8:00 AM-10:00 AM

SSRPCB-1

Developing Successful Minority Social Work Scholars (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 2)
Speakers/Presenters: Ruth G. McRoy, PhD , Rowena Fong, EdD , Yolanda C. Padilla, PhD , Renee M. Cunningham-Williams, PhD , Joan Levy Zlotnik, PhD, ACSW and Carol M. Lewis, PhD

SSRPCB-2

SBIR/STTR Funding Mechanisms: Exemplars – What is it, what are the research priorities, and what types of social work research are supported by this funding (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 3)
Speakers/Presenters: Joseph Himle, PhD , Patrick S. Bordnick, MPH, MSW, PhD and John Newman, PhD

SSRPCB-3

Social Media for Social Work Researchers: What, Why and How? (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 4)
Speakers/Presenters: Brandy R. Maynard, PhD , Christopher P. Salas-Wright, PhD and Paul Sacco, PhD, LCSW

8:00 AM-12:00 PM

RMW-1

Geographical Information Systems: Applications for Social Work Research and Evaluation (Meeting Room Level-Mount Vernon Square A)
Speakers/Presenters: John D. Fluke, PhD and Matthew Nalty, BA

RMW-2

Economic Analyses: Social Work Research Applications (Meeting Room Level-Mount Vernon Square B)
Speakers/Presenters: Kevin Frick, PhD and Jim Kunz, PhD

RMW-3

Methodological Challenges & Strategies for Conducting Implementation Research (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 8 & 9)
Speakers/Presenters: Enola Proctor, PhD and David Chambers, PhD

RMW-4

Social Work Intervention Research: Behind the Scenes (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 12 & 13)
Speakers/Presenters: Daniel B. Herman, PhD , Heather Taussig, PhD and Kimberly A. Bender, PhD

10:00 AM-10:15 AM

Break

10:15 AM-12:15 PM

SSRPCB-4

PCORI – The Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) – Potential for Funding Social Work Research – What is it, what are the research priorities, and what types of social work research fit with this funding mechanism? (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 2)
Speakers/Presenters: Maria P. Aranda, PhD , Llewellyn Cornelius, PhD , Robin Newhouse, PhD , Carly Parry, PhD, MSW and Gail Graham

SSRPCB-5

Translating Research to Inform Policy: How to Facilitate Effective Engagement (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 3)
Speakers/Presenters: Abigail E. Abrash Walton, MSc , Carolyn Bartholomew and Sean Joe, PhD, LMSW

SSRPCB-6

Writing a publishable paper – from idea to submission (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 4)
Speakers/Presenters: Donna Harrington, PhD and Jordan E. DeVylder, PhD

SSRPCB-7

Priorities and Capacity Building in Sexual & Gender Minority Research (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 10 & 11)
Speakers/Presenters: Karen Parker, PhD , Elliott Kennedy, PhD , Chris Haffer, PhD and Tyler Hatch, PhD

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Volunteer Orientation (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 15)

12:15 PM-1:30 PM

"Meet the Scientist" Luncheon (Ballroom Level-Renaissance Ballroom West Salon A)
Speakers/Presenters: Deborah K. Padgett, PhD , Beverly M. Black, PhD , Joseph J. Shields, PhD , Susan P. Kemp, PhD , Michael J. Austin, PhD , Michael Lindsey, PhD, MSW, MPH and David J. Brennan, PhD

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Lunch On Your Own

1:30 PM-7:30 PM

Exhibits Open (Ballroom Level-Grand Ballroom North Salon)

3:00 PM-3:15 PM

Break

3:15 PM-4:45 PM

Invited Journal Editors’ Workshop I: “Publishing Research in Peer-Reviewed Journals: Talk with the Editors” (Ballroom Level-Congressional Hall A)
Speakers/Presenters: Mark W. Fraser, PhD , Sophia Dziegielewski, PhD , Susan J. Lambert, PhD , Bruce A. Thyer, PhD and James Herbert Williams, PhD

4:45 PM-5:00 PM

Break

5:00 PM-6:30 PM

Opening Plenary Session: Launching the Grand Challenges for Social Work Initiative (Ballroom Level-Renaissance Ballroom East & West Salons)
Speakers/Presenters: Edwina Uehara, PhD and Richard P. Barth, PhD

6:00 PM-7:00 PM

Volunteer Orientation (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 15)

6:30 PM-8:00 PM

A Celebration of SSWR’s 20th Conference Anniversary (musical performance by Howard Gospel Choir of Howard University and the Friendly Visitors) (Ballroom Level-Grand Ballroom Central Salon)

Friday, January 15, 2016

7:00 AM-8:00 AM

SIG: Early Childhood (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 2)
Speakers/Presenters: Rachel A. Fusco, PhD and Julie S. McCrae, PhD

SIG: Forensic Social Work Research, Practice, and Advocacy (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 3)
Speaker/Presenter: Tina Marie Maschi, PhD, LCSW, ACSW

SIG: Human-Animal Interaction and Social Work (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 4)
Speaker/Presenter: Janet Hoy, PhD

SIG: Promoting Positive Youth Development through Out-of-School Time Programs and Sport (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 5)
Speakers/Presenters: Aidyn Iachini, PhD and Annahita Ball, PhD

SIG: Research Transparency and Openness (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 8)
Speakers/Presenters: Sean Grant, DrPhil and Evan Mayo-Wilson, DrPhil

SIG: Research on Bullying and Peer Victimization (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 6)
Speakers/Presenters: Traci Wike, PhD and Anne Williford, PhD

SIG: Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 9)
Speakers/Presenters: Christina E. Newhill, PhD and Shaun M. Eack, PhD

SIG: Social Media and Technology Research in Social Work (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 10)
Speaker/Presenter: Desmond U. Patton, PhD, MSW

SIG: Social Work with Men (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 11)
Speakers/Presenters: Kevin Shafer, PhD and Scott D. Easton, PhD

7:30 AM-4:00 PM

Registration Open (Ballroom Level-Grand Ballroom Pre-Function)

8:00 AM-6:45 PM

Exhibits Open (Ballroom Level-Grand Ballroom North Salon)

9:30 AM-9:45 AM

Break

11:15 AM-11:30 AM

Break

11:30 AM-12:30 PM

Aaron Rosen Lecture: The Prevention of Problem Behaviors in Adolescents and Young Adults: New Perspectives on Theory and Practice (Ballroom Level-Renaissance Ballroom East & West Salons)
Speaker/Presenter: James J. Jaccard, PhD

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Lunch On Your Own

SIG: Addictive Behaviors & Substance Misuse (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 2)
Speakers/Presenters: Audrey L. Begun, PhD , Alexis Kuerbis, PhD and Lisa K. Berger, PhD

SIG: Associate Deans and Directors for Research (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 3)
Speakers/Presenters: Betsy Farmer, PhD and Karl Hamner, PhD

SIG: Cancer SIG (Ballroom Level-Congressional Hall B)
Speaker/Presenter: Allison Werner-Lin, PhD

SIG: Child Welfare Research Interest Group (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 4)
Speakers/Presenters: Alan J. Dettlaff, PhD and Ruth G. McRoy, PhD

SIG: Coalition for the Promotion of Behavioral Health: Unleashing the Power of Prevention (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 5)
Speakers/Presenters: Jeffrey M. Jenson, PhD , J. David Hawkins, PhD , Richard F. Catalano, PhD and Valerie B. Shapiro, PhD

SIG: Community Level Intervention Research (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 6)
Speakers/Presenters: Mary L. Ohmer, PhD and Joanne Sobek, PhD

SIG: Criminal and Juvenile Justice (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 8)
Speakers/Presenters: Susan McCarter, PhD and Solveig Spjeldnes, PhD

SIG: Disability (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 9)
Speakers/Presenters: Elizabeth Lightfoot, PhD and John C. Bricout, PhD

SIG: Editorial Board, Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 10)
Speaker/Presenter: Robert Leighninger, PhD

SIG: End of Life Care (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 11)
Speaker/Presenter: Karra Bikson, PhD

SIG: Financial Capability and Asset Building SIG (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 12)
Speakers/Presenters: Christine Callahan, PhD , Michal Grinstein-Weiss, PhD and Zibei Chen, MSW

SIG: Human Rights & Social Work (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 13)
Speakers/Presenters: Jane McPherson, PhD, MPH, LCSW and David K. Androff, PhD

SIG: Interprofessional and Transdisciplinary Collaboration: Research and Practice (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 14)
Speakers/Presenters: Tina Marie Maschi, PhD, LCSW, ACSW and George Leibowitz, PhD

SIG: Research with Service Members, Veterans, and Military Families (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 15)
Speaker/Presenter: Carl A. Castro, PhD

SIG: School Social Work and Research (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 16)
Speakers/Presenters: Natasha K. Bowen, PhD and Esther Howe, DSW

SIG: Social Entrepreneurship, Investment, and Innovation (Meeting Room Level-Mount Vernon Square A)
Speaker/Presenter: Stephen Edward McMillin, PhD, AM (MSW)

SIG: Social Work Research in China (Meeting Room Level-Mount Vernon Square B)
Speaker/Presenter: Julian Chow, PhD

SIG: Suicide and Suicide Prevention (Ballroom Level-Renaissance Ballroom West Salon A)
Speaker/Presenter: Anthony Fulginiti, MSW

SIG: Trauma Informed Care & Social Work (Ballroom Level-Renaissance Ballroom West Salon B)
Speaker/Presenter: Jennifer Elkins, PhD

SIG: Work, Family, & Family Policy (Ballroom Level-Congressional Hall A)
Speakers/Presenters: Anna Haley-Lock, PhD and Jing Guo, PhD

1:45 PM-3:15 PM

Invited Symposium I: “Training Our Next Generation Scientific Work Force to Tackle Grand Challenges” (Ballroom Level-Congressional Hall A)
Speakers/Presenters: Paula S. Nurius, PhD , James Lubben, PhD , Sarah Gehlert, PhD , Lawrence A. Palinkas, PhD , Kara Hall, PhD , Elizabeth Lightfoot, PhD , Edwina Uehara, PhD , Jeremy Goldbach, PhD , Renee M. Cunningham-Williams, PhD and Deirdre M. Lanesskog, MPA

3:15 PM-3:30 PM

Break

3:30 PM-5:00 PM

120

Invited Journal Editors’ Workshop II: “Journal Editors’ Forum on Publishing Qualitative Research” (Ballroom Level-Congressional Hall A)
Speakers/Presenters: Jane F. Gilgun, PhD, LICSW , Karen M. Staller, PhD , Noël Bridget Busch-Armendariz, PhD , Susan P. Robbins, PhD and Sondra J. Fogel, PhD

5:00 PM-5:15 PM

Break

Saturday, January 16, 2016

7:00 AM-8:00 AM

SIG: Anti-racism and social work research (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 2)
Speakers/Presenters: Margaret (Peggy) O'Neill, PhD , Hannah E. Karpman, PhD , Hye-Kyung S. Kang, PhD and Maria Torres, PhD

SIG: Causal Inference in Social Research (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 3)
Speaker/Presenter: Roderick A. Rose, PhD

SIG: Changing Urban and Global Environments: Research and Intervention (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 4)
Speakers/Presenters: Lawrence A. Palinkas, PhD , Susan P. Kemp, PhD and Lisa Reyes Mason, PhD

SIG: Child and Adolescent Development (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 5)
Speakers/Presenters: Tonya D. Bibbs, PhD and Ashley Curry, PhD

SIG: Disaster Research (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 6)
Speaker/Presenter: Regardt Ferreira, PhD

SIG: Foster Care Youth and Higher Education (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 8)
Speakers/Presenters: Jennifer Mullins Geiger, PhD, MSW , Angelique G. Day, PhD and Lisa Schelbe, PhD, MSW

SIG: Global Social Work (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 9)
Speaker/Presenter: Thomas M. Crea

SIG: Integrated Behavioral Healthcare: HRSA funded Social Work Schools/Programs (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 10)
Speakers/Presenters: Lisa Zerden, PhD , Carrie W. Rishel, PhD , Anne C. Jones, PhD and Lynn Videka, PhD

SIG: Integrating R into Your Classroom and Research CANCELLED (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 11)
Speakers/Presenters: Charles Auerbach, PhD , Wendy Zeitlin, PhD and Joseph A. Mienko, MSW

SIG: Life Course Trauma, Oppression, and Well-Being (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 13)
Speaker/Presenter: Tina Marie Maschi, PhD, LCSW, ACSW

SIG: Mental Health Consumer/Mad Identified Social Workers (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 12)
Speakers/Presenters: Casadi Marino, MSW, PhD candidate and Beckie Child, MSW

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

166

Research Pipeline Session: Preparing Professional Degree Students to Tackle Grand Challenges: Meta-Competencies and “T-Shaped” Pedagogy (Ballroom Level-Renaissance Ballroom West Salon A)
Speakers/Presenters: Jeremy Goldbach, PhD , Deirdre M. Lanesskog, MPA , Darla Coffey, PhD , Rowena Fong, EdD , Wynne S. Korr, PhD , Ruth G. McRoy, PhD and Paula S. Nurius, PhD

8:00 AM-3:30 PM

Exhibits Open (Ballroom Level-Grand Ballroom North Salon)

9:30 AM-9:45 AM

Break

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

190

Invited Symposium II: “Unleashing the Power of Prevention to Achieve Community Impact: Communities in Action, a partnership between UW SSW, practicum agencies, MSW students and the community” (Ballroom Level-Renaissance Ballroom West Salon A)
Speakers/Presenters: Richard F. Catalano, PhD , Margaret Spearmon, PhD , Vaughnetta Barton, MSW , Edith Elion, MSW and Raymond Reese

11:15 AM-11:30 AM

Break

11:30 AM-12:30 PM

213

Invited Symposium III (Inaugural Annual Policy Forum): 2016 Children Policies to Address the Grand Challenges of Poverty and Unequal Social Mobility (Ballroom Level-Renaissance Ballroom West Salon A)
Speakers/Presenters: Sean Joe, PhD, LMSW , Michael Sherraden, PhD , MaryLee Allen, PhD and Mark Greenberg, PhD

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Lunch On Your Own

SIG: Aging Research, Policy and Advocacy Network (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 2)
Speakers/Presenters: Amanda Lehning, PhD , Emily Joy Nicklett, PhD, MSW , Tina Marie Maschi, PhD, LCSW, ACSW and Joan Davitt, PhD

SIG: Associate Deans of Educational Programs (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 3)
Speakers/Presenters: Denise Bronson, PhD and Stephen A. Kapp, PhD

SIG: Caucus of LGBT Faculty and Students in Social Work (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 4)
Speakers/Presenters: Colleen M. Fisher, PhD and James I. Martin, PhD

SIG: Father Related Research (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 5)
Speakers/Presenters: Tova Walsh, PhD and Jennifer L. Bellamy, PhD

SIG: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 6)
Speakers/Presenters: Bridget Freisthler, PhD and Raymond Sanchez, PhD

SIG: Homelessness (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 8)
Speakers/Presenters: Benjamin Henwood, PhD , Daniel B. Herman, PhD and Heather Larkin, PhD

SIG: Immigrant and Refugee Studies (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 9)
Speakers/Presenters: Patricia Shannon, PhD and Jennifer Simmelink-McCleary, PhD

SIG: Implementation Research Special Interest Group (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 10)
Speakers/Presenters: Byron J. Powell, PhD , Elisa Borah, PhD , Geetha Gopalan, PhD and Leah Bartley, MSW

SIG: Maternal and Infant Mental Health (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 12)
Speakers/Presenters: Ferol E. Mennen, PhD and Sarah Kye Price, PhD

SIG: Neuroscience in Social Work (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 13)
Speaker/Presenter: Jessica M. Black, PhD

SIG: Organizations and Management (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 14)
Speakers/Presenters: Jennifer Mosley, PhD , Bowen McBeath, PhD , Karen M. Hopkins, PhD and Erick Guerrero, PhD

SIG: Psychiatric Medications (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 15)
Speakers/Presenters: Shannon Hughes, PhD and Jeffrey Lacasse, PhD

SIG: Qualitative Methods Interest Group (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 16)
Speaker/Presenter: Deborah K. Padgett, PhD

SIG: Support for Research in Teaching Institutions (Meeting Room Level-Mount Vernon Square A)
Speakers/Presenters: Sarah Taylor, PhD , Betsy L. Wisner, PhD , Minchao Jin, PhD and Emily M. Douglas, PhD

SIG: Systematic Review Methods (Meeting Room Level-Mount Vernon Square B)
Speaker/Presenter: Brandy R. Maynard, PhD

SIG: Tenure-Track Professors of Social Work and Social Welfare (Ballroom Level-Renaissance Ballroom West Salon B)
Speaker/Presenter: Valerie B. Shapiro, PhD

SIG: Violence Against Women and Children (Ballroom Level-Congressional Hall C)
Speakers/Presenters: Jill T. Messing, MSW, PhD and Tonya Edmond, PhD

SIG: women in leadership in social work research (Lobby Level-Penn Quarter)
Speaker/Presenter: Yi Hui Liu, PhD

12:30 PM-1:45 PM

214

Doctoral Student Session and Luncheon: “Research for Good: Enabling Social Work PhD Students to Realize the Transformative Potential of Research” (Ballroom Level-Congressional Hall A & B)
Speaker/Presenter: Laina Y. Bay-Cheng, PhD

215

Grand Challenges Roundtable: “Grand Challenges for Social Work Initiative (GCSWI): Creating Impact and Producing Social Innovations in the next Decade” (Ballroom Level-Renaissance Ballroom West Salon A)
Speakers/Presenters: Richard P. Barth, PhD , Rowena Fong, EdD and John S. Brekke, PhD

1:45 PM-2:00 PM

Break

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

216

Invited Symposium IV: Grand Challenges for Social Work: Examples of Campus Compacts (Ballroom Level-Renaissance Ballroom West Salon A)
Speakers/Presenters: Yannis Yortsos, PhD , Marilyn Flynn, PhD , Edward Lawlor, PhD and Barbara Shank, PhD

217

Special Session: "The Science of Social Work” (Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 15)
Speakers/Presenters: John S. Brekke, PhD and Jeanne C. Marsh, PhD

3:30 PM-3:45 PM

Break

3:45 PM-5:00 PM

236

Membership Meeting, Board Service, Fellows, and Awards (Ballroom Level-Renaissance Ballroom East & West Salons)
Speaker/Presenter: Edwina Uehara, PhD

5:00 PM-6:00 PM

237

Presidential Plenary: Race: America’s Grand Challenge (Ballroom Level-Renaissance Ballroom East & West Salons)
Speaker/Presenter: Larry E. Davis, PhD

6:00 PM-7:30 PM

238

Grand Reception for Grand Challenges Launch hosted by the University of Southern California and the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (Ballroom Level-Congressional Hall)

Sunday, January 17, 2016

9:30 AM-9:45 AM

Break

11:15 AM-11:30 AM

Break