Session: ePoster Presentations III (Society for Social Work and Research 30th Annual Conference Anniversary)
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83 ePoster Presentations III

Schedule:
Friday, January 16, 2026: 8:00 AM-9:30 AM
Marquis BR 6, ML 2 (Marriott Marquis Washington DC)
* noted as presenting author
Adolescent and Youth Development
Adolescent Mental Disorders and Mental Health and Wellbeing
141P
See Me and Hear Me—a Photovoice Study of Hispanic Adolescents’ Mental Health Conceptualization and Priorities
Carolina Vélez-Grau, Ph.D., Boston College; Maria Pineros Leano, PhD, MSW, MPH, Boston College
Adolescent Mental Disorders and Mental Health and Wellbeing
142P
Mindfulness As a Moderator of the Relationship between Child Maltreatment and Mental Health Outcomes
Christopher Van, MSW, California State University, Fullerton; Juye Ji, PhD, California State University, Fullerton
Transition Age Youth/Emerging Adulthood
143P
Digital Silence in Cyberbullying Among College Students : Discrimination, Non-Response, and Structural Barriers
Sangmi Kim, MSW, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Jeoung Min Lee, PhD, University of Missouri, Kansas City; Uibin Lee, PhD, University of Alabama; Yohan Cho, Texas Tech University
Transition Age Youth/Emerging Adulthood
144P
Reimagining the Cis-Stem: Exploring Health and Well-Being Among Transgender and Gender Diverse Young Adults
Danielle Phillips, PhD, University of Hawai`i
Transition Age Youth/Emerging Adulthood
145P
Transforming Higher Education to Support Student-Parents
Elizabeth Aparicio, PhD, MSW, LCSW-C, University of Maryland at College Park; Carson Peters, MPH, University of Maryland at College Park; Francia Ximena Marin Gutierrez, MSW, University of Maryland at College Park; Janet Max, MPH, CHES, Healthy Teen Network; Lisa Schelbe, PhD, MSW, Florida State University; Svetlana Shpiegel, PhD, Montclair State University
Youth Homelessness
146P
€Œseeking Services, Facing Bias: Discrimination Among Unhoused Youth from Drop-in Centers and Health Agenciesâ€�
Olga Koumoundouros, MFA, University of Southern California; Laura Onasch-Vera, MSW, University of Southern California; Laura Petry, MSW, University of Southern California; Eric Rice, PhD, University of Southern California
Youth Homelessness
147P
Predictors of Psychological Stress Among Street-Connected Children: A Multinomial Analysis of Risk and Protective Factors
Daniel Sintim, MSW, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Addison Kofi Andoh, MPA, Florida Atlantic University; Nelson Gyasi-Boadu, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Youth Violence
148P
Students' School Bullying Victimization and Academic Performance: The Moderating Role of School-Level Victimization Among Chinese Adolescents
Hang Zhou, The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Ji-Kang Chen, PhD, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Aging Services and Gerontology
Diverse Elders
149P
Equitable Aging in Health Framework: A Multi-Systems and Multilevel Approach to Health Challenges and Supports for Transgender Older Adults
Angela Perone, PhD, MSW, JD, MA, University of California; Leyi (Joy) Zhou, University of California, Berkeley; Tre Coldon, MSW, University of California, Berkeley; Michael Solorio, MSW, University of California, Berkeley; Alec Paget, MSW, University of California, Berkeley; Ashlee Osborne, BS, University of California, Berkeley
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
150P
Employment of a Qualified Social Worker and Residents' Health in Nursing Homes: A National Longitudinal Data Analysis
Ling Xu, MSW, PhD, University of Texas at Arlington; Yutong Chen, PhD, University of Texas at Arlington; Wei Jiang, PhD, University of Texas at Arlington; Noelle Fields, LCSW, PhD, University of Texas at Arlington
Long Term and Palliative Care
151P
"Yep, That's My Mom": Artwork and Social Relations in a Memory Care Unit
Laura Sutherland, AM (MSW equivalent), Wayne State University
Productive Aging
152P
Sex Differences in Occupational Exposures and Cognitive Function in Later Life
Qiuchang (Katy) Cao, PhD, Florida State University; Dawn Carr, PhD, Florida State University; Melissa Radey, PhD, Florida State University
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian and Global Indigenous Populations (Indigenous Cluster)
Criminal and juvenile justice
153P
The Main Predictive and Intersecting Effects of out-of-Home Child Welfare Placement, Ethnicity, and Gender on Arrest in Canada
Amy Alberton, PhD, Texas State University; Lisa Milloy, MSW, N/A
Asian and Asian-Pacific Islander Focused-Research
Health and mental health
154P
Between Culture and Care: A Phenomenological Study of the Lived Healthcare Experiences Among Asian and Asian Americans in Texas
Cheng Chow, MPhil, University of Texas at Austin; Shetal Vohra-Gupta, PhD, University of Texas at Austin
Other issues pertaining to the population
155P
Beyond the Averages: A Decomposition Analysis of Racial Poverty Disparities Among White and Asian American Ethnic Subgroups
Stacie Tao, MSW, Columbia University
Black and African Diaspora Focused-Research
Health and mental health
156P
Examining Predictors of Mental Health Service Use Among Black Men: A Behavioral Model Approach
Tawana Smith, MSW, Our Lady of the Lake University; Alegnta Felleke, Ph.D., Our Lady of the Lake University; Eden Hernandez Robles, Ph.D, MSW, Our Lady of the Lake University
Prejudice/discrimination
157P
The Shield and the Storm: Black Identity As a Moderator in the Relationship between Racism-Based Police Violence and Police Contact Anxiety
Robert Motley Jr, PhD, Boston College; Eric Williamson, BA, Boston College; Demeisha Carlton-Brown, MSW, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Demeisha Carlton-Brown, MSW, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Child Welfare
Child Welfare Services, Systems, and Workforce
158P
The Impact of Parent Advocacy Type on Child Protection Case Conference Intervention Decisions: A Vignette Study
Ravit Alfandari, PhD, University of Haifa; Guy Enosh, Ph.D, Univetsity of Haifa; Ori Ben Simhon, MSW, University of Haifa
Child Welfare Services, Systems, and Workforce
159P
Service Navigation As Primary Prevention: Navigation Workforce Perceptions of Barriers and Facilitators to Health and Social Care
Kazi Abusaleh, MSW, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; Wonjoon Hwang, MSW, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; Jeffrey Waid, PhD, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Kinship/Foster Care/Adoption
160P
The Impact of Childcare, Informal Support, and Economic Assistance on Foster Care Entry Risk
Darejan Dvalishvili, Florida State University; Inga Saitadze, MSW, MPhil, Ph.D, Hunter College, CUNY
Kinship/Foster Care/Adoption
161P
Shifting Kinship Caregiver Demographics and the Impact on Kinship-Related Services: Perspectives from Kinship Care Staff
Anna Yelick, PhD, Western Michigan University; Kristine Posada, MSW, Florida State University; Amanda Cruce, MSW, Florida State University
Safety/Maltreatment/Neglect/Abuse
162P
The Influence of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) As a Caregiver Risk Factor on Child Maltreatment and CPS Substantiation Decisions: A Secondary Data Analysis Using Ncands
Yinqi Chen, MSW, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Lijian Zhao, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Kathryn Maguire-Jack, PhD, University of Michigan
Communities and Neighborhoods
Community capacity building (assets and social capital)
163P
Building Leadership in Substance Misuse Prevention Coalitions: Organizational Empowerment and Its Differential Effects on Skill Development Among Staff and Volunteer Members
Kristen Powell, PhD, MSW, Rutgers University; Samantha Luxmikanthan, MSW, Rutgers University; Cory Morton, PhD, Rutgers University; Andrew Peterson, PhD, Rutgers University, School of Social Work; Donald Hallcom, PhD, New Jersey Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services
Community-level intervention research (place-based, identity-based, or interest-based)
164P
Harvesting Hope: A Qualitative Case Study of a Community Garden's Impact on Food Insecurity and Wellbeing in Alabama
Luciana Giorgio, PhD, MSW, University of Alabama; Andrea Bell, MSW, University of Alabama; MD Sarafat Hossain, MSSW, University of Alabama; Uche Nwatu, MSc, University of Alabama; Erick da Luz Scherf, MSW, The University of Alabama; Heba Taer, University of Alabama; Gracelyn Bowerman, University of Alabama; Hailey Chappel, University of Alabama; KeShawndra Davis, University of Alabama; Teagan Ditsworth, University of Alabama; Lucy Ellis, University of Alabama; Bailey McIntyre, University of Alabama; Marianna Miller, University of Alabama; John Riley Pyron, University of Alabama; Reagan Sutherland, University of Alabama; Jade Scales, LICSW, University of Alabama
Crime and Criminal Justice
Health and Behavioral Health
165P
The Implementation of Nalmefene By a Sheriff's Office: Understanding Acceptability and Feasibility across a County Service System
Erin Comartin, PhD, Wayne State University; Mackenzie Sprecher, MSW, Wayne State University; Vasilis Pozios, M.D., Oakland Community Health Network
Juvenile Justice System
166P
Emotional Reactivity and Anxiety Among Juvenile Offenders: The Moderating Roles of School Enrollment and Alcohol Use
Yohita Shraddha Bandaru, MSW/MSP, Saint Louis University; Popy Begum, PhD, Saint Louis University
Policing
167P
Racism-Based Police Violence As a Structural Driver of Substance Use: Implications for Trauma-Informed Policy and Social Work Practice
Robert Motley, PhD, Boston College; Eric Williamson, BA, Boston College; Melissa McTernan, PhD, Boston College; Christopher Salas-Wright, PhD, Boston College
Disability
Caregiving and Caregiving Supports
168P
The Relationship between Affiliate Stigma, Social Avoidance and Anxiety, and Smartphone Dependence Among Adult Siblings of Individuals with Developmental Disabilities in South Korea
Soo Kyung Park, PhD, Yonsei University; Eunbi Han, MSW, Yonsei University; Wencan Huang, MSW, School of Social Welfare; Hyeon Jeong Lee, MSW, School of Social Welfare
Cultural Competency in Disability Services
169P
Exploring the Social Adaptation Experiences of Disabled North Korean Refugees in South Korea through Narrative Inquiry
Ding Ziyang, MSW, Yonsei University; Jung Dasol, MSW, Yonsei University
Gender
Reproductive justice
170P
Examining How Birth Professionals Define and Apply Perinatal Harm Reduction, Their Practice Motivations, and the Values That Shape Their Understanding of Perinatal Harm Reduction As a Care Movement
Kyria Brown, MSW, MPH, Washington University in Saint Louis
Gender-Based Violence
Intimate Partner Violence
171P
Strategies for Recovery, Growth, and Hope in the Aftermath of Domestic Violence Among Hmong American Women
Jenny Tonsing, PhD, Appalachian State University
Intimate Partner Violence
172P
A Review of Social Emotional Learning Based Prevention Programs for Intimate Partner Violence: Implications for an Innovative Prevention in Higher Education
Erika La Frano, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Intimate Partner Violence
173P
Unearthing Women’s Lost Narratives: Tracing the Roots of Intimate Partner Violence in the Big Bend Region of Florida
Pooja Ichplani, PhD, Florida State University
Health
Health Equity
174P
Medicaid Expansion and State-Funded Health Care: Immigrant Inclusion in California, Illinois, and Oregon
Bruna Cardoso Lopez, MSW, Boston College; Xiaoyi Cui, M.Sc, Boston College; Rosebud Mayanja-Sserebe, MPH, RN, Boston College; Summer Sherburne Hawkins, PhD, Boston College
Health Equity
175P
Weight Bias in Medical Students: Piloting a Critical Consciousness-Based Weight-Inclusive Intervention
Erin Harrop, PhD, LICSW, University of Denver; Sarah Sullivan, MA, University of Denver; Tina Hulama, MSW, University of Denver; Genevieve Mulligan, MD, Boston Medical Center; Katharine Estell, MD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Lauren Oshman, MD, MPH, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Kendrin Sonneville, ScD, RD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Lisa Erlanger, MD, University of Washington
Social and Structural Determinants of Health
176P
Moderating Roles of Race/Ethnicity and Sexual/Gender Minority Status on the Asthma–Mental Health Relationship
Daniel Knight, MSW, University of Texas at Austin; Obinna Onyegesi, MSW, University of Texas at Austin; Laura Dosanjh, MA, University of Texas at Austin; Yessenia Castro, PhD, University of Texas at Austin
Immigrants and Refugees
Immigrant adaptation
177P
Associations between Social Welfare Service Utilization and Types of Social Networks Among Marriage Migrant Women in South Korea
Inwook Kwon, MA, University of Toronto
Immigrant health and mental health
178P
Evaluating a Group Intervention Addressing Wellbeing Among Syrian Women in Türkiye
Stacey Shaw, PhD, Brigham Young University; Asli Yalim, PhD, University of Central Florida; Yasemin Dinc, Association for Social Development and Aid Mobilization; Aylin Yalniz, Association for Social Development and Aid Mobilization
Refugee resettlement policies and practice
179P
The Relationship between Decision-Making Agency and Mental Health for Refugees Resettled in Canada and the United States: A Critical Review
Megan Taylor, Boston College
Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy
Homelessness and housing policies
180P
Post-Pandemic Evictions and Mental Health: Examining Anxiety and Depression Among Bipoc and Non-Bipoc Renters
Mohit Tamta, MSW, Boston University; Thomas Byrne, PhD, Boston University
Nutrition assistance and food insecurity
181P
Addressing Food Insecurity in the United States: A Systematic Review of Interventions from Randomized Controlled Trials
Kathryn Williams Sites, MSW, University of Louisville; Lixia Zhang, PhD, University of Louisville; Clare Santas, BA, Network for Public Health Law; Ellen Williams, BS, University of Kentucky
Social policy and social welfare programs (Social security and safety net programs, such as conditional and unconditional cash assistance, TANF, SNAP, SSI, EITC and tax credits, Medicaid, and others)
182P
Parenthood, Partnership, and Post-Secondary Education: Intersecting Effects on Women's Health and Social Security Retirement Pathways
Erica D. Robinson, MSW, University of Texas at Arlington
International Social Work and Global Issues
Gender inequality
183P
A Qualitative Account of the Role of Resilience in Women's Agency and Mental Health Coping Strategies within Blesser Relationships in Malawi
Anissa Chitwanga, PhD, Southwest Texas State University; Linda Banda, PhD, University of Vermont; Vanessa Parker, PhD, Indiana University - Purdue University, Indianapolis; Destiny Leskovac, BSW, Southwest Texas State University
International social work policy and programs
184P
The Pitfalls of Progress: An Analysis of the Social Work Certification System in Mainland China
Zhenrong Su, MSW, University of Connecticut; Sitao Chen, MSW, University of Pittsburgh
LatinX Focused-Research
Immigration
185P
"Despues De La Tormenta Viene La Calma": Perceived Sources of Support Among Central American Unaccompanied Immigrant Youth after Resettling in the United States
Michelle Zaragoza, MSW, LCSW, University of California, Berkeley
Mental Health
Depression
186P
Item-Level Refinement of the Short Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale: A Rasch Validation and Revision
Levone Lee, MSW, University of Kentucky; Kristen Theile, University of Kentucky
Prevention and Resilience
187P
What Can Pregnancy Reveal about Future Parenting? the Role of Reflective Functioning from Prenatal Period to Toddlerhood
Lyndsey Kondor, LMSW, Wayne State University; Georgina Drury, Wayne State University; Jessica Elezi, Wayne State University
Trauma Exposure
188P
Public Stigma Toward Adult Survivors of Adverse Childhood Experiences
Britani Holland, MSW, LCSW, University of South Florida
Trauma-Informed Care
189P
The Prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) in a Canadian Orthodontic Population
Jennifer Seo, DMD, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry; Allan Zhang, BA, Independent Consultant; Jane Sanders, PhD, King's University College at Western; Abbas Jessani, PhD, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry; Ali Tassi, DDS, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry
Military Service Members, Veterans and Their Families
Military and veteran programs (e.g., polytrauma centers, rehabilitation, HUD-VASH)
190P
Equipping Providers Who Serve Rural Veterans at Risk for Suicide: Qualitative Findings to Inform a Virtual Reality Simulation
Donna L. Schuman, PhD, LCSW, University of Texas at Arlington; Chenyu Zhao, MSW, University of Texas at Arlington; Thomas Mwibanda, MSW, University of Texas at Arlington; SuLynn Mester, DNP, RN, University of Texas at Arlington; Suzanne Lohman, BS, University of Texas at Arlington; Dekontee Carter, BSW, University of Texas at Arlington
Organizations and Management
Organizational Climate & Culture
191P
Using Campus Climate Data to Create Action Plans to Address Workplace Harassment and Incivility
Sarah McMahon, PhD, Rutgers University; Julia Cusano, PhD, Rutgers University; Allison Brachmann, Ph.D., Rutgers University; Sara Thomas, MEd, LMSW, Rutgers University
Race and Ethnicity
Anti-Racism
192P
Korean American Parents' Socialization Beliefs and Practices Around Children's Experiences of Racism
Sookyoung Park, PhD, California State University Bakersfield; Wendy Haight, PhD, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Research Design and Measurement
Measurement/Psychometrics
193P
Language Matters: Using Positive Measures in Survey Research Makes a Difference
Dorothy Wallis, PhD, Utah State University; Jayme Walters, PhD, Utah State University; Sydney O'Shay, PhD, Utah State University; Vonda Jump Norman, PhD, Utah State University; Maureen Boyle, PhD, Utah State University; Jess Lucero, PhD, Utah State University
Measurement/Psychometrics
194P
Validation Study of the Copenhagen Burnout Inventory with Romanian Social Workers
Antoinette Farmer, PhD, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Yuhan Wei, MSW, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Florin Lazar, PhD, National College of Social Workers from Romania; Anca Mihai, University of Bucharest
Secondary Data Analysis
195P
Poverty Mobility, Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty Among Mothers in Persistent Poverty, and Factors Associated with Their Young Adult Children's Material Hardship
Yoonzie Chung, MSW, University of Maryland; Kathryn Maguire-Jack, PhD, University of Michigan
Research on Social Work Education
Engaged Teaching and Learning
196P
Integrating Mindfulness-Based Pedagogy in Social Work Education to Advance Policy and Practice Preparedness: A Framework Synthesis
Anamika Dhaske, MSW, Indiana University - Purdue University, Indianapolis; Govind Dhaske, PhD, University of Montana
Engaged Teaching and Learning
197P
Invisibility in the Promised Land: Lesbian Experience of Social Work Values Alignment and Misalignment in Pedagogy
Karin West-Ivarson, DSW, Portland State University
School Social Work
Access to School-based and Community-based Resources
198P
Maternal Verbal Functioning, Intimate Partner Violence, and Social-Emotional Well-Being in Elementary-Aged Children
Wendy Zeitlin, PhD, Montclair State University; Svetlana Shpiegel, PhD, Montclair State University; Tim Nee, MPA, Montclair State University
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
HIV and Sexual Health Promotion
199P
Narratives of Women Living with HIV: Coping with Shame, Guilt, and Stigma
Mor Arm, DSW Student, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Shir Daphna-Tekoah, PhD, Clalit Health Service; Ayelet Harel, Prof., Ben-Gurion University
Intersections of Identities (e.g., Race, Ethnicity, Disability)
200P
Centering Intersectionality in Social Work Research: Insights into Health, Aging, and Sexual and Gender Minority Experiences
Hyun-Jun Kim, PhD, University of Washington; Hailey Jung, PhD, University of Washington; Austin Oswald, PhD, Dalhousie University; Karen Fredriksen-Goldsen, PhD, University of Washington
LGBTQIA+ Policies and Implications
201P
Community Coping and Help-Seeking in Lgbtqia+ Youth: The Role of State-Level Policy Environments
Aliza Kleinberg, BA, Washington University in Saint Louis; Joshua Rusow, PhD, MSW, Washington University in Saint Louis; Bethany Lumsdaine, MPH, Washington University in Saint Louis; Willow Rosen, BA, Washington University in Saint Louis; Harmony Rhoades, PhD, Washington University in Saint Louis; Jeremy Goldbach, PhD, Washington University in Saint Louis
Mental Health, Wellness, and Joy
202P
An Investigation of Possible Mediators between Activism and Depressive Symptoms Among LGBTQ+ Adults
Travis Scheadler, PhD, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Social Work Practice
Workforce Development
203P
A Scoping Literature Review of the Behavioral Health Workforce and Workforce Development in Hawaii
Seunghye Hong, PhD, University of Hawai`i; Constance Emory-Khenmy, MPH, University of Hawai`i; Austin Ajimura, University of Hawai`i; Colleen Fox, PhD, Hina Mauka
Workforce Development
204P
Correlates of Secondary Traumatic Stress Among Social Work Interns
Julie Steen, PhD, University of Central Florida; Shellene Mazany, MSW, University of Central Florida; Abby Williamson, MA, University of Central Florida; Asli Yalim, PhD, University of Central Florida
Substance Misuse and Addictive Behaviors
Substance Misuse and Addictive Behaviors over the Life Course
205P
Examination of Early Substance Use and Lifetime Depression on Risky Behavior in Adulthood
Leah Munroe, MSW, Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge; Sean Brune, MSW, LMSW, Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge; Jessica Wilkes, MSW, LCSW, Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge
Substance Misuse and Addictive Behaviors over the Life Course
206P
Exploring Associations between Social Isolation, Marijuana Use and Mental Health in Emerging Adults: Findings from the 2023 National Survey on Drug Use and Health
Latoya Attis, PhD, Yeshiva University; Christine Vyshedsky, PhD, Yeshiva University
Substances: Alcohol, Tobacco, Prescription and Other Drugs
207P
Perceived Norms and Vaping Among Young Adults in College: The Mediation Role of Expectancies
Joshua Awua, PhD, University of Texas at Arlington; Micki Washburn, PhD, University of Texas at Arlington; Mariepearl Agordzo, MPhil, Texas Tech University; Yao Wang, PhD, University of Texas at Arlington; Ernestina Aidoo, MPhil, Texas Tech University; Conor Mullarkey, MSW, My Health My Resources of Tarrant County; Matthew K Meisel, PhD, Brown University; Antover P Tuliao, PhD, Texas Tech University
Sustainable Development, Environmental and Climate Justice
Community adaptation, resilience, and capacity building
208P
Little Cities of Black Diamonds: How Coal's Legacy Shapes Social Disconnectedness and Extreme Weather Vulnerability in Appalachian Ohio
Fiona Doherty, PhD, The Ohio State University
Work and Work-Life Policies and Programs
Job quality, conditions, and employment dynamics
209P
The History and Geography of Labor Movement Organizing in the Gig Work Economy
Seunghyun Moon, MSW, University of Georgia; Mary Ager, Ph.D., University of Georgia
Worklife policies, programs, and interventions
210P
New Mexico Social Worker Voices: Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities of the Profession
Sreyashi Chakravarty, PhD, New Mexico Highlands University; Anna Nelson, PhD, LCSW, New Mexico Highlands University; Monica Otero, LMSW, New Mexico Voices For Children; Amber Vilas, New Mexico Highlands University
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