Society for Social Work and Research 27th Annual Conference - Social Work Science and Complex Problems: Battling Inequities + Building Solutions: Symposia

All in-person and virtual presentations are in Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST).

SSWR 2023 Poster Gallery: as a registered in-person and virtual attendee, you have access to the virtual Poster Gallery which includes only the posters that elected to present virtually. The rest of the posters are presented in-person in the Poster/Exhibit Hall located in Phoenix A/B, 3rd floor. The access to the Poster Gallery will be available via the virtual conference platform the week of January 9. You will receive an email with instructions how to access the virtual conference platform.

Symposia

Thursday, January 12, 2023

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development


03
[Symposia] Promoting the Wellbeing of Vulnerable and Marginalized Youth Using Context-Specific Tools to Identify and Measure Their Vulnerability and Marginalization (Hospitality 3 - Room 432, 4th Level)
Symposium Organizer: Gina Chowa, PhD
Discussant: Kirsten Kainz, PhD

Child Welfare


04
[Symposia] The Right to Thrive: Supportive Housing to Promote the Well-Being of Families Involved with the Child Welfare System (Encanto A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Catherine Kuhns, PhD
Discussant: Amy McKlindon, LMSW

Work and Work-Life Policies and Programs


05
[Symposia] Improving Job Quality in the Aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic (Encanto B, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Susan Lambert, PhD

3:15 PM-4:45 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development


30
[Symposia] Authentically Engaging Youth in Permanency (Encanto A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Lori Vanderwill, Ph.D.

Child Welfare


31

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy


32
[Symposia] Return to Normal Inequality? Social Work and the Anticipated Aftermath of the Pandemic (Hospitality 3 - Room 432, 4th Level)
Symposium Organizer: John Doering-White, PhD
Discussant: Karen Staller, PhD

Research Design and Measurement


33
[Symposia] Measurement Issues in Bystander Intervention (Alhambra, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Annelise Mennicke, PhD
Discussant: Annelise Mennicke, PhD

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity


34
[Symposia] Assessing Complex Processes of Health Outcomes Toward Building Health Equity Among LGBTQ+ Older Adults (Camelback A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Hyun-Jun Kim, PhD

Friday, January 13, 2023

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Adolescent and Youth Development


59
[Symposia] Findings from the California Youth Transitions to Adulthood Study (CalYOUTH): Implications for Policy and Practice (Hospitality 3 - Room 432, 4th Level)
Symposium Organizer: Mark Courtney, PhD
Discussant: Mark Courtney, PhD

American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian and Global Indigenous Populations


60
[Symposia] Indigeneity,Identity, and Erasure: Challenges in Indian Child Welfare Research in the United States (Encanto A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Claudette Grinnell-Davis, PhD
Discussant: Angelique Day, PhD

Child Welfare


61
[Symposia] Challenging Inequities and Preventing Child Maltreatment through a Multifaceted, Multi-Level Community Intervention (Encanto B, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Patricia Kohl, PhD
Discussant: Sanaria Sulaiman, MBA

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy


62
[Symposia] Government-Commissioned Social Support Systems and Structural Violence (Paradise Valley, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Kathryn Bocanegra, PhD
Discussant: Julian Thompson, PhD

Race and Ethnicity


63
[Symposia] It Happens at School: Examining Youths of Color's School Experiences, Health, and Wellbeing (Alhambra, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Adrian Gale, Ph.D.

Research Design and Measurement


64

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

Work and Work-Life Policies and Programs


66
[Symposia] COVID-19's Impact on Parenting: Differential Experiences By Race, Class, and Gender (Maryvale A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Kristen Slack, PhD

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Adolescent and Youth Development


86
[Symposia] Reflections from Healing Illinois: Understanding the Impact of Contemporary Events on the Socioemotional Well-Being of K-12 Educators, Parents, and Students and Its Implications for Racial Healing (Encanto A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Jeanna Campbell, MSW
Discussants: Kevin Tan, PhD and Bo-Kyung Elizabeth Kim, PhD

Child Welfare


87
[Symposia] Foster Care Placement Disparity: New Methods and New Insights (Encanto B, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Fred Wulczyn, PhD
Discussant: Forrest Moore, PhD

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy


88
[Symposia] Long-Term Impacts of Universal Child Development Accounts: Testing a Strategy to Reduce Inequality (Hospitality 4 - Room 428, 4th Level)
Symposium Organizer: Jin Huang, PhD
Discussant: Michael Sherraden, PhD

International Social Work & Global Issues

Mental Health

Military Service Members, Veterans and Their Families


91
[Symposia] Psychedelic Therapy for United States Military Veterans with a History of Combat and Deployment Trauma (Desert Sky, 3rd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Alan Davis, PhD

Race and Ethnicity


92
[Symposia] Steps Towards Decolonizing Social Work Education and Research (Maryvale A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Dexter Voisin, PhD

Research Design and Measurement


93
[Symposia] Harnessing the Power of Qualitative Insights for the Development of Inclusive Measurement Instruments (Maryvale B, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Elizabeth Bowen, PhD
Discussant: Jane Gilgun, PhD

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity


94
[Symposia] WITHDRAWN: Lgbtqia+ Youth: Examining and Tackling Their Inequalities from a Resilience Perspective (Valley of the Sun C, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Victor Rodrigo González Álvarez, MSc

Work and Work-Life Policies and Programs


95
[Symposia] Life Stressors, Coping Patterns, and Food Insecurity Among Essential Workers of Color during the COVID-19 Pandemic (Valley of the Sun D, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Rachel Goode, PhD

Work and Work-Life Policies and Programs


96
[Symposia] The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Frontline Human Service Workers: Quality of Jobs, Employment Status, and Working Conditions (Valley of the Sun E, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Hyojin Cho, MSW
Discussant: Cheryl Hyde, PhD

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development


113
[Symposia] Examining Trajectories of Child Welfare System Involvement to Promote Equitable Outcomes for Transition Age Youth (Hospitality 2 - Room 444, 4th Level)
Symposium Organizer: Ivy Hammond, MSW

Asian and Asian-Pacific Islander-Focused Research


114
[Symposia] Anti-Asian Racism, COVID-19, and the Mounting Mental Health Impact on Asian American Young Adults (Hospitality 3 - Room 432, 4th Level)
Symposium Organizer: Eunseok Jeong

Child Welfare


115
[Symposia] Evidence for and Applications of Risk Assessment Tools Used By Child Protection Agencies (Encanto B, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Eunhye Ahn, PhD

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy


116
[Symposia] Reducing Financial Precariousness and Promoting Long-Term Financial Security (Paradise Valley, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Yingying Zeng, Ph.D Candidate; MSW; MSP;

International Social Work & Global Issues


117
[Symposia] Family Policy Around the World (Alhambra, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Daniel Meyer, PhD
Discussant: Irwin Garfinkel, PhD

Mental Health


118

Research Design and Measurement


119
[Symposia] Building & Using Directed Acyclic Graphs to Inform Causal Analysis in Social Work Research (Desert Sky, 3rd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Roderick Rose, PhD
Discussant: Michael Lewis, PhD

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

3:45 PM-5:15 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development


141
[Symposia] Engaging Youth in Photovoice Methods: Minimizing Harm and Maximizing Benefits (Encanto A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Rebecka Bloomer, PhD

Child Welfare


142
[Symposia] Peer Parent Programs and the Future of Child Welfare (Encanto B, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Emily Saeteurn, MSW
Discussant: James Herbert Williams, PhD

Crime and Criminal Justice


143
[Symposia] Law Enforcement and Social Work: Empirical Considerations for Current Debates (Hospitality 4 - Room 428, 4th Level)
Symposium Organizer: Leah Jacobs, PhD
Discussant: Alan Dettlaff, PhD

Health

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy


145
[Symposia] Understanding the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Homeless Individuals and the Systems That Serve Them (Camelback A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Dan Treglia, PhD

International Social Work & Global Issues


146
[Symposia] New Solutions to Address Complex Financial Problems Among Social Work Clients in the Global Context (Desert Sky, 3rd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Jin Huang, PhD

Mental Health


147
[Symposia] Uses of Compassion Fatigue, Vicarious Trauma, and Secondary Traumatic Stress across Human Service Contexts (Maryvale A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Yvonne Smith, PhD
Discussant: Charles Figley, PhD

Research Design and Measurement


148
[Symposia] Leveraging Administrative Data to Better Understand Policy and Program Impacts Among Vulnerable Children and Families (Maryvale B, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Alejandra Pilarz, PhD
Discussant: Letitia Passarella

School Social Work


149
[Symposia] Institutional Sources of (In)Equity in PreK-12 Education: Systems-Change Social Work Research, Policy, and Practice (Valley of the Sun C, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Melanie Sonsteng-Person, PhD
Discussant: Susan Stone, PhD

Sustainable Development, Urbanization, and Environmental Justice


150
[Symposia] In the Field: Theorizing Space and Place in Social Work Research and Practice (Valley of the Sun D, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Irene Routte, MSW
Discussant: Amy Krings, MSW, PhD

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development


167
[Symposia] Community-Based Measurement Development: The Psychometrics, Outcomes, and Lessons Learned from Centering Racial Justice in Youth Survey Development (Hospitality 3 - Room 432, 4th Level)
Symposium Organizer: Charles Lea, PhD
Discussant: Michael Spencer, PhD

Child Welfare


168

Crime and Criminal Justice

Health


170
[Symposia] Connecting the Dots: Financial Strain, Health and Mental Health (Paradise Valley, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Julie Birkenmaier, PhD

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy


171
[Symposia] Exploring the Intersections of Financial Capability, Mental Health, and Behavioral Health (Alhambra, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Christine Callahan, PhD

Mental Health


172
[Symposia] COVID-19 and Students' Well-Being: An International Perspective (Camelback A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Tyler Frank, MS
Discussant: Michal Grinstein-Weiss, PhD

Organizations & Management


173
[Symposia] Nonprofit Organizations during the COVID Pandemic (Desert Sky, 3rd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Nishesh Chalise, PhD

Research Design and Measurement


174
[Symposia] Arts-Informed Community-Based Research: Collaborating with Vulnerable Populations (Maryvale A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Jill Hoselton, BSW
Discussant: Christine Walsh, PhD

Saturday, January 14, 2023

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Adolescent and Youth Development


194
[Symposia] Building Solutions for Battling Inequities Among Young, Trauma-Affected Parents (Ahwatukee A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Elizabeth Aparicio, PhD
Discussant: Elizabeth Aparicio, PhD

Child Welfare


195
[Symposia] Family Well-Being: An Examination of the Strengths and Needs of Adoptive Parents and Guardians (Ahwatukee B, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Nancy Rolock, PhD

Crime and Criminal Justice


196
[Symposia] Achieving Community Stability for Justice-Involved Youth and Adults (Laveen A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Stephanie Kennedy, PhD
Discussant: Jennifer Kenney, PhD

Health


197
[Symposia] System Dynamic Methodologies to Engage Sexual and Gender Minority Communities in Health Research (Laveen B, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Dana Prince, PhD

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy


198
[Symposia] Improving Policy Implementation and Program Access: Lessens from the COVID-19 Pandemic (South Mountain, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Julia Henly, PhD
Discussant: Sara Goodkind, PhD

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Aging Services and Gerontology


220
[Symposia] The Impact of Adult Protective Services on Client Outcomes: Findings from a Multi-State Study (Hospitality 4 - Room 428, 4th Level)
Symposium Organizer: Raphael Gaeta, PhD
Discussant: Mary Twomey, MSW

Child Welfare


221
[Symposia] Transfer of Learning (ToL) of Child Welfare Skills Following Training: Results from a Scoping Review (Encanto A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Diane DePanfilis, PhD, MSW

Crime and Criminal Justice


222
[Symposia] Measurement Development to Increase Rigor of Research on Corrections and Criminal Justice Interventions (Encanto B, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Elizabeth Curley, MSW
Discussant: Aaron Gottlieb

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy

4:00 PM-5:30 PM

Child Welfare

Gender


253
[Symposia] Pregnancy, Parenting and Criminalization: A Social Work Perspective Grounded in Reproductive Justice (Encanto B, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Anu Manchikanti Gomez, PhD

Substance Misuse and Addictive Behaviors


254
[Symposia] Getting More out of Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement: Increasing Access to an Evidence-Based Intervention to Address the Opioid Crisis (Hospitality 3 - Room 432, 4th Level)
Symposium Organizer: Eric Garland, PhD
Discussant: Nina Cooperman, PhD

Sunday, January 15, 2023

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Child Welfare


279
[Symposia] Roles of Fathers across the Child Welfare Spectrum from Child Maltreatment Prevention to Foster Care Involvement (Hospitality 3 - Room 432, 4th Level)
Symposium Organizer: Joyce Lee, PhD
Discussant: Susan Yoon, PhD

Communities and Neighborhoods

Gender


281
[Symposia] Disrupting Health Inequities through the Promotion of Reproductive Justice (Encanto B, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Stephanie Begun, PhD

Violence against Women and Children


282
[Symposia] Addressing Disparities in University Sexual Violence: Student-Driven Solutions for Healing and Equity (Paradise Valley, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Stephanie Kathan, MSSW

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Child Welfare


305
[Symposia] Exploring the Nature and Timing of Child Maltreatment Allegations Using Linked, Administrative Data (Valley of the Sun C, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Wan-Ting Chen, MS
Discussant: Rebecca Rebbe, PhD

Communities and Neighborhoods


306
[Symposia] Examining Individual and Community Impacts of Federal, State, and City-Level Housing and Community Development Policies: Lessons Learned and Emerging Approaches (Encanto A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Samantha Teixeira, PhD
Discussant: Mary Ohmer, PhD, MSW, MPIA

Immigrants and Refugees


307
[Symposia] Migration Policy: Examining Impact, Scope, Modalities and Histories with a Global Lens (Encanto B, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Odessa Gonzalez Benson, PhD, MSW

Social Work Practice


308
[Symposia] (WITHDRAWN) Towards a Political Philosophy of Social Work: Critical Reflections on Theory and Praxis in Critical Times (Paradise Valley, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Ryan Dougherty, PhD
Discussant: Ryan Dougherty, PhD

Violence against Women and Children


309
[Symposia] IPV and the Workplace (Alhambra, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Katherine Marçal, PhD

11:30 AM-1:00 PM

Child Welfare


331
[Symposia] Innovative Intervention Approaches for Supporting Youth with Foster Care Experience in Achieving Postsecondary Success (Hospitality 3 - Room 432, 4th Level)
Symposium Organizer: Amy Salazar, PhD
Discussant: Sebrena Jackson, PhD

Communities and Neighborhoods


332
[Symposia] Utilizing Community-Engaged Research Strategies in Criminal-Legal Research: Examining Opportunities and Challenges (Encanto A, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Kelli Canada, PhD, LCSW

Social Work Practice


333
[Symposia] The Power of Critical Consciousness to Battle Social and Health Inequities: Social Work-Based Interventions and Mechanisms of Change (Encanto B, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Liliane Windsor, PhD, MSW
Discussants: Liliane Windsor, PhD, MSW and Rogerio Pinto, PhD

Violence against Women and Children


334
[Symposia] Human Trafficking Domestically and Globally: Improving Practice and Research to Aid Survivors (Paradise Valley, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Rachel Fusco, PhD
Discussant: Allison Dunnigan, PhD

Work and Work-Life Policies and Programs


335
[Symposia] Employer Benefits and the Financial Wellbeing of Workers during COVID-19 (Alhambra, 2nd Level)
Symposium Organizer: Mathieu Despard, PhD