Society for Social Work and Research 24th Annual Conference - Reducing Racial and Economic Inequality: Symposia

Thursday, January 16, 2020

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1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development (ADOL)

[Symposia] Building Capacity for Trauma-Informed Schools and Education Systems: Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice to Promote Safe, Nurturing, and Inclusive Learning Environments for All Students (Marquis BR Salon 7, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Todd Herrenkohl, PhD
Discussant: Lynette M. Renner, PhD

Child Welfare (CW)

[Symposia] Results from Prevention-Focused Outreach Efforts to Identify and Support Adoptive and Guardianship Families (Marquis BR Salon 9, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Kevin White, PhD
Discussant: Nancy Rolock, PhD

Communities and Neighborhoods (C&N)

[Symposia] Social Work and Voting Rights: Challenging Political Injustices through Research (Marquis BR Salon 10, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Suzanne Pritzker, PhD
Discussant: Michael Sherraden, PhD

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy (IP&SWP)

[Symposia] Intended and Unintended Consequences of Child Support Policy in the United States (Independence BR B, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Laura Cuesta, PhD
Discussant: Yoonsook Ha, PhD, MSSW

Social Work Practice (SWP)

[Symposia] The Influence of Political Attitudes on Social Work and Social Policy (Mint, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Vincent Fusaro, PhD
Discussant: Kerri Nicoll, PhD

Substance Misuse and Addictive Behaviors (SM&AB)

[Symposia] Healing the Opioid Crisis with Mindfulness-Based Interventions: How Social Work Research Can Contribute to the NIH HEAL Initiative (Congress, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Eric Garland, PhD
Discussant: David Shurtleff, PhD

3:15 PM-4:45 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development (ADOL)

[Symposia] Making Mentoring for All: Investigating Alternative Models to Youth Mentoring for at-Risk Youth (Marquis BR Salon 8, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Grace Gowdy, PhD
Discussant: Michelle Munson, PhD

Adolescent and Youth Development (ADOL)

[Symposia] Sexual and Reproductive Health Among Youth Who Are Homeless (Marquis BR Salon 14, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Elizabeth Aparicio, PhD
Discussant: Elizabeth Aparicio, PhD

Child Welfare (CW)

[Symposia] Interventions of Indiana's IV-E Waiver Demonstration (Marquis BR Salon 12, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Barbara Pierce, PhD
Discussant: Barbara Pierce, PhD

Gender (G)

[Symposia] What's Race Got to Do with It? an Intersectional Examination of Racial and Economic Disparities in Maternal and Child Health (Independence BR B, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Sarah Price, PhD
Discussant: Sarah Price, PhD

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy (IP&SWP)

[Symposia] Understanding Nonresident Fathers' Ability to Pay Child Support (Independence BR G, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Daniel Miller, PhD
Discussant: Jennifer Bellamy, PhD

Research Design and Measurement (RD&M)

[Symposia] Doing Things with Images: Visual Methods Beyond Representation (Congress, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: John Doering-White, PhD
Discussant: Melissa Hardesty, PhD

School Social Work (SSW)

[Symposia] School Discipline Disparities and Just Discipline Futures: Examining and Disrupting Systematic Exclusion (Monument, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Brita Bookser, MA
Discussant: James Huguley, Ed.D

Friday, January 17, 2020

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8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Child Welfare (CW)

[Symposia] Using a Self-Directed Caregiver Program to Promote Well-Being Among Foster Teens: Lessons Learned from the Experimental Trial of Connecting (Marquis BR Salon 10, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Kevin Haggerty, PhD

Gender (G)

[Symposia] Understanding Early Father Involvement (Independence BR A, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Jennifer Bellamy, PhD

Mental Health (MH)

[Symposia] Delivering Person-Centered Care in Mental Health Clinics: Results from a Multi-Site Randomized Controlled Trial (Marquis BR Salon 7, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Victoria Stanhope, PhD

Research Design and Measurement (RD&M)

[Symposia] Embodied Experience: Emerging Researchers' Use of Phenomenology As an Empowering Research Method for Diverse Populations (Independence BR F, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Tanzilya Oren, MA, MSW
Discussant: Suzanne Marmo, PhD

Research Design and Measurement (RD&M)

[Symposia] Leveraging Secondary Data to Answer Complex Social Work Questions: Caregivers in the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) (Mint, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Benjamin Capistrant, ScD
Discussant: Judith Gonyea, PhD

Research on Social Work Education (RSWE)

[Symposia] MSW Student Racial Experiences in Social Work Education: Evidence for Group-Differentiated Interventions for Racial Equity Practice (Capitol, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Laura Abrams, PhD
Discussant: Monique Constance-Huggins, PhD

Violence against Women and Children (VAWC)

[Symposia] Breaking the Silence? Media Conversations about Sexual Violence in the #Metoo Era (Liberty Ballroom J, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Millan A. AbiNader, MSW

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Adolescent and Youth Development (ADOL)

[Symposia] Findings from the California Youth Transitions to Adulthood Study (CalYOUTH): Implications for Policy and Practice (Marquis BR Salon 8, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Mark Courtney, PhD

Communities and Neighborhoods (C&N)

[Symposia] Weathering the Storm: Examining the Contextual and Societal Factors Promoting Youth Empowerment and Resistance (Marquis BR Salon 7, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Nkemka Anyiwo

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy (IP&SWP)

[Symposia] Deprivation and Economic Risk Among Families: Understanding Key Patterns and Public Assistance Impacts (Congress, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Margaret M.C. Thomas, MSW
Discussant: Daniel P. Miller, PhD

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy (IP&SWP)

[Symposia] New Experiments for a New Economy: Investigating Guaranteed Income and Community Benefits Agreements (Independence BR H, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Stacia Martin-West, PhD
Discussant: Michael Lewis, PhD

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Child Welfare (CW)

107

[Symposia] An Examination of Decision Thresholds across the Child Welfare Service Continuum: Opportunities for Efficacy (Marquis BR Salon 10, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Barbara Fallon, PhD

Communities and Neighborhoods (C&N)

108

[Symposia] Fresh Eyes, Fresh Methods: Emerging Scholars Present Innovations in Macro Social Work Research (Marquis BR Salong 13, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Leah Jacobs, PhD

International Social Work & Global Issues (ISW&GI)

109

[Symposia] Culturally Sensitive Practice for Parents and Families: A Global Perspective (Independence BR A, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Kaitlin Ward, MSW
Discussant: Shawna Lee, PhD

International Social Work & Global Issues (ISW&GI)

110

[Symposia] Financial Capability and Asset Building in International Perspective: Research, Policy, and Practice (Independence BR B, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Aytakin Huseynli, MSW

Research Design and Measurement (RD&M)

111

[Symposia] (WITHDRAWN) Attributes of Health and Mental Health Among Latino Americans Nationwide at Individual, Familial, and Cultural Levels (Treasury, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Amy L Ai, PhD
Discussant: Bruce Thyer, PhD, LCSW, BCBA-D

Research Design and Measurement (RD&M)

112

[Symposia] Emerging Technologies for Social Work Education and Research: Towards the Development of Scalable Interventions for the 21st Century (Mint, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Maria Rodriguez, PhD, MSW

Sustainable Development, Urbanization, and Environmental Justice (SDU&E)

113

[Symposia] Promoting Environmental Justice: The Centrality of Place and Culture (Liberty Ballroom J, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Shanondora Billiot, PhD
Discussant: Lisa Reyes Mason, PhD

Violence against Women and Children (VAWC)

114

[Symposia] Understanding and Improving the Landscape of Domestic Violence Services in Texas: Findings and Implications for Replication in Other States (Marquis BR Salon 7, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Bethany Backes, PhD, MSW, MPH
Discussants: Elyssa Schroeder, MSW and Molly Voyles, BSW

Work and Work-Life Policies and Programs (WWLPP)

115

[Symposia] Bringing a Social Work Voice to Research on Workplace Flexibility (Liberty Ballroom O, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Susan Lambert, PhD

3:45 PM-5:15 PM

Child Welfare (CW)

135

[Symposia] Results of a 5-Year Experimental Evaluation of an Economic Support Intervention to Reduce Child Maltreatment (Marquis BR Salon 12, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Kristen Slack, PhD
Discussant: Richard Barth, PhD

Disability (D)

136

[Symposia] Pathways to Equity and Inclusion: Examining Work, Poverty and Wellbeing Among People with Disabilities (Marquis BR Salon 8, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Kelsi Carolan, MSW
Discussant: Sarah Taylor, PhD

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy (IP&SWP)

137

[Symposia] Financial Capability Interventions (Marquis BR Salon 7, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Julie Birkenmaier, PhD

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy (IP&SWP)

138

[Symposia] Financial Capability over the Life Course: Heterogeneity, Variations, and Impacts (Independence BR A, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Sicong Sun, MSW

International Social Work & Global Issues (ISW&GI)

139

[Symposia] Family Policy Around the World: The Case of Child Support (Independence BR G, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Daniel Meyer, PhD
Discussants: Irwin Garfinkel, PhD and Thomas Meysen, PhD

Mental Health (MH)

140

[Symposia] Recognizing and Addressing Trauma in Diverse Child-Serving Systems (Independence BR H, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Cassandra Simmel, PhD
Discussant: Sacha Klein, PhD

Mental Health (MH)

141

[Symposia] Treatment Engagement and Disengagement Among Young Adults: Longitudinal Findings from Four Studies at Critical Points of Engagement (Archives, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Sarah Narendorf, PhD

Substance Misuse and Addictive Behaviors (SM&AB)

142

[Symposia] From Pregnancy through Early Childhood: Providing Sensitive and Effective Interventions for Mothers with Substance Use Disorders and Their Children (Liberty Ballroom J, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Lela Williams, PhD
Discussant: Sydney Hans, PhD

Violence against Women and Children (VAWC)

143

[Symposia] The Evolving Landscape of Housing Interventions for Intimate Partner Violence Survivors: Opportunities and Challenges for Practice, Policy, and Research (Liberty Ballroom K, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Kristie Thomas, PhD
Discussant: Suzanne Marcus, MA

Violence against Women and Children (VAWC)

144

[Symposia] Violence in Development and Relational Contexts: Studying Processes of Risk Transmission across Settings to Strengthen Prevention and Intervention Efforts (Marquis BR Salon 14, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Todd Herrenkohl, PhD
Discussant: Rebecca Macy, PhD

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

Child Welfare (CW)

160

[Symposia] Exploring the Complexity of Racial Disparities in Child Welfare Services and Outcomes (Marquis BR Salon 10, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Jangmin Kim, PhD
Discussant: Marian Harris, PhD

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy (IP&SWP)

161

[Symposia] Financial Challenges and Asset-Building Among Marginalized Populations in the United States (Independence BR G, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Yunju Nam, PhD
Discussant: David Rothwell, PhD

International Social Work & Global Issues (ISW&GI)

162

[Symposia] Going Glocal: Intersecting Violence and Mental Health Research in Low Resource Settings across North America, Africa, and Asia (Archives, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Catherine Carlson, PhD
Discussant: Denise Burnette, PhD

Mental Health (MH)

163

[Symposia] Turning Silver into Gold: Moving from Early Stage Intervention Research to Large Scale Testing of a Novel Intervention for Justice Involved People with Serious Mental Illnesses (Treasury, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Amy Blank Wilson, PhD

Organizations & Management (O&M)

164

[Symposia] Service User-Provider Relationships in Human Service Organization (Marquis BR Salong 13, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Sunggeun (Ethan) Park, PhD
Discussant: Jennifer Mosley, PhD

Race and Ethnicity (R&E)

165

[Symposia] Resilience Among African Americans: Does It Perpetuate Structural Inequalities? (Congress, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Sandra Edmonds Crewe, PhD
Discussant: Jacqueline Smith, PhD

Violence against Women and Children (VAWC)

166

[Symposia] Pathways to Problem Sexual Behavior: Traumatic Experiences, Attachment, and Executive Functioning (Liberty Ballroom K, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Adam Brown, PhD

Work and Work-Life Policies and Programs (WWLPP)

167

[Symposia] Politics and Policy of Supporting Employment and Caregiving (Liberty Ballroom N, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Julia Henly, PhD
Discussants: Julie Vogtman, JD and Jane Waldfogel, PhD

Saturday, January 18, 2020

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8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Child Welfare (CW)

188

[Symposia] An Examination of the Needs of Parents Involved with the Child Protection System (Marquis BR Salon 12, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Lindsey Palmer, MSW
Discussants: John Prindle, PhD and Bryn King, PhD

Mental Health (MH)

189

[Symposia] Adversity, Marginalization and Social Isolation across the Life Course: Risks and Resilience (Archives, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Suzanne Brown, PhD
Discussant: Suzanne Brown, PhD

Race and Ethnicity (R&E)

190

[Symposia] Racialized Experience and Its Influence on Development of Asian American Adolescents and Young Adults (Mint, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Michael Park, MSW
Discussant: Tae Yeun Kim, PhD

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Child Welfare (CW)

215

[Symposia] Resources to Promote Successful Parenting and Prevent Child Protective Services Involvement (Marquis BR Salon 10, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Andrea Eastman, PhD

Health (H)

216

[Symposia] Reducing Racial and Economic Inequality for All: The Contribution of Oncology Social Work Research (Independence BR A, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Lailea Noel, PhD
Discussant: Barbara Jones, PhD

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy (IP&SWP)

217

[Symposia] Evaluating the Effects of Social Policies on Homeless Young Adults: Policy Analysis and Recommendations Using Econometric Models (Independence BR C, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Siobhan M. Lawler, MSW
Discussants: Kristin Ferguson, PhD and Qi Wu, PhD

Race and Ethnicity (R&E)

218

[Symposia] Black [Family] Magic: Exploring Mechanisms for Thriving Under Conditions of Racial Inequality (Mint, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Qiana Cryer-Coupet, PhD
Discussant: Rupal Parekh, PhD

Social Work Practice (SWP)

219

[Symposia] Enacting Expertise: Ethnographic Accounts of Contested Professional Authority and Legitimacy in Practice (Liberty Ballroom J, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Hannah Norwood, AM
Discussant: Summerson Carr, PhD

4:00 PM-5:30 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development (ADOL)

249

[Symposia] Developing a Youth Protective and Promotive Factor Survey That Centers Race and Racial Equity for the Evaluation of Community-Based Positive Youth Development Programs (Marquis BR Salon 14, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Tiffany Jones, PhD MSW MFT
Discussant: Todd Herrenkohl, PhD

Aging Services and Gerontology (A&G)

250

[Symposia] Productive Engagement in Later Life: Examining the Health Outcomes of Vulnerable Older Adult Populations Working and Volunteering (Marquis BR Salon 8, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Kelsi Carolan, MSW
Discussant: Ernest Gonzales, PhD

Child Welfare (CW)

251

[Symposia] Child Welfare Challenges in Designing, Replicating and Adapting Evidence-Based Interventions (Mint, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Kerrie Ocasio, PhD
Discussant: Rowena Fong, EdD

Immigrants and Refugees (I&R)

252

[Symposia] Immigration Status As a Social Determinant of Racial and Economic Inequality (Independence BR B, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Rupaleem Bhuyan, PhD

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy (IP&SWP)

253

[Symposia] Household Food Insecurity, SNAP, and the Health and Wellbeing of Children and Families (Independence BR C, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Julia Henly, PhD
Discussant: Elaine Waxman, PhD

Race and Ethnicity (R&E)

254

[Symposia] Reducing Pittsburgh's Racial and Economic Inequality: The Work of Pitt-Assisted Communities and Schools (PACS) (Treasury, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: James Huguley, Ed.D
Discussant: John Wallace, PhD

Sustainable Development, Urbanization, and Environmental Justice (SDU&E)

255

[Symposia] Advancing Research Discourse on Social Work Disaster Research: Addressing Racial and Economic Inequality (Liberty Ballroom J, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Regardt Ferreira, PhD
Discussant: Charles Figley, PhD

Sunday, January 19, 2020

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8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Adolescent and Youth Development (ADOL)

276

[Symposia] Black/African American Boys in Context (Marquis BR Salon 7, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Ed-Dee Williams, MSW
Discussant: Ed-Dee Williams, MSW

Health (H)

277

[Symposia] Tackling Health Disparities: Engaging Patient Care in Chronic Disease Management and Research (Independence BR H, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Noelle Dimitri, MSW

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy (IP&SWP)

278

[Symposia] The Implications of Child Care Subsidy Stability and Program Rules (Independence BR F, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Jaeseung Kim, PhD
Discussant: Alejandra Pilarz, PhD

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Aging Services and Gerontology (A&G)

303

[Symposia] Examining Burden and Health Inequalities Among Vulnerable Populations Facing Serious Illness (Marquis BR Salon 9, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Frances Nedjat-Haiem, PhD, LCSW

Crime and Criminal Justice (C&CJ)

304

[Symposia] Advancing the Goals of Smart Decarceration: Lessons from an Examination of Policies That Affect Individuals with Criminal Justice Involvement (Marquis BR Salong 13, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Pajarita Charles, PhD
Discussant: Nazgol Ghandnoosh, PhD

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy (IP&SWP)

305

[Symposia] New Policy Ideas to Reduce Racial and Economic Inequalities (Independence BR C, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Naomi Zewde, PhD

11:30 AM-1:00 PM

Aging Services and Gerontology (A&G)

329

[Symposia] Community-Engaged Research to Advance Social and Health Equity Among Diverse Older Adults (Marquis BR Salon 10, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Daniel Gardner, PhD
Discussant: Nancy Giunta

Child Welfare (CW)

330

[Symposia] New Research on Differential Response: Implications for Child Maltreatment Prevention, Child Safety, and Program Costs (Marquis BR Salon 14, ML 2)
Symposium Organizer: Michelle Johnson-Motoyama, Ph.D.

Communities and Neighborhoods (C&N)

331

[Symposia] Delivering Equitable Services in a Two-Generation Comprehensive Community Initiative: Lessons from Family-Centered Community Change (Independence BR C, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Amelia Coffey, MS
Discussant: Kantahyanee Murray, PhD

Mental Health (MH)

332

[Symposia] Access to Services for Latinx Immigrant Families (Treasury, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Carmen Valdez, PhD
Discussant: Leopoldo Cabassa, PhD

Social Work Practice (SWP)

333

[Symposia] Research on Supervision for Social Work Practice (Liberty Ballroom K, ML 4)
Symposium Organizer: Karen Sewell, PhD(c), MSW
Discussant: Marion Bogo, O.C., LL.D., MSW, RSW