Session: Community-based Interventions and Research in Child Welfare (Society for Social Work and Research 30th Annual Conference Anniversary)

Schedule:

Friday, January 16, 2026: 9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Archives, ML 4 (Marriott Marquis Washington DC)

Cluster: Child Welfare

* noted as presenting author

"We're the Constant": Navigating Resource Scarcity and Relational Depth in Rural and Urban Home Visiting Programs
Aislinn Conrad, PhD, University of Iowa; Armeda Wojciak, PhD, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; Megan Ronnenberg, PhD, University of Iowa

Beliefs and Opinions about the State Child Welfare System in a Community Sample of Parents and Primary Caregivers
Svetlana Shpiegel, PhD, Montclair State University; Roxanna Ast, MSW, MSc, PhD, Rutgers University

Evaluating an Innovative Information-Sharing Technology in Child Welfare: A Community-Based System Dynamics Approach
Daniel Gibbs, University of Georgia; Mamie Harper, University of Georgia; Kaylie Danielle Frazier, University of Georgia; Yein Yoon, MSW, University of Georgia

Pilot Testing an Adapted Group-Based Parent Training Program for Families with Youth in Residential Care
Charis Stanek, MA, Ohio State University; Kayla Herbell, PhD, RN, Ohio State University

Strengthening Families and Communities: A Scoping Review of Family Resource Center Outcomes
Lacey Jenkins, PhD, University of Alabama; Catherine Labrenz, PhD, University of Texas at Arlington; Damone Wisdom, University of Texas at Arlington; Christina Mecca-McClory, The University of Texas at Arlington

The PLAY Collaborative Implementation Strategy to Scale Delivery of an Evidence-Based Intervention for Early Child Development and Violence Prevention in Three Rural Districts in Rwanda
Candace Black, Boston College; Joyeuse Ukwishaka, University of Rwanda; Gabriela Phend, Boston College; Jean Marie Vianney Havugimana, FXB Rwanda; Pacifique Uwamahoro, FXB Rwanda; Vincent Sezibera, University of Rwanda; Theresa Betancourt, Boston College

Understanding the Role of Rurality in Child Welfare in Illinois: From Child Maltreatment Reports to Placement Outcomes
Yun Young Kim, MA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Hyunil Kim, PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; William Schneider, PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Session: Community-based Interventions and Research in Child Welfare (Society for Social Work and Research 30th Annual Conference Anniversary)

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