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Prof. Mieko Yoshihama article named 'one of the ten Best Violence Research Articles of 2012'Professor of Social Work Mieko Yoshihama had an article entitled "Intimate Partner Violence Prevention in an Asian Immigrant Community: Integrating Theories, Data, and Community" was named "one of the ten Best Violence Research Articles of 2012" by the Psychology of Violence Panel.
- May 31, 2013
- Nine Faculty and Eight Graduate Students Awarded Fellowships by The Institute for the Humanities
The Institute for the Humanities has awarded fellowships to nine faculty and eight graduate students to support research projects they will pursue during 2013-14 including Professor of art and design, and social work Janie Paul. "Worthy to the World: Prison Art? will present the work of hundreds of incarcerated artists,the book investigates the ways in which the challenges and conditions of prison life give rise to the aesthetics of prison art.
- May 22, 2013
Assistant Professor David Cordova presented at the University of Michigan Law School Bergstrom Child Welfare Law Summer FellowshipAssistant Professor David Cordova presented at the University of Michigan Law School Bergstrom Child Welfare Law Summer Fellowship on the impact of drug use in families. http://bit.ly/119xRDs
- May 21, 2013
Prof. Richard Tolman and colleagues article selected as one of ten Best Violence Research Articles of 2012Professor Richard Tolman and colleagues article, 'The impact of intimate partner violence on low-income women's economic well-being: The mediating role of job stability' was selected as one of the ten Best Violence Research Articles of 2012 by the Psychology of Violence.
- May 21, 2013
- Assistant Professor Luke Shaefer is interview in the Washington Post's Wonkblog about Americans living in extreme poverty.
- May 13, 2013
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- Professor Kathleen Coulborn Faller received an award from the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies to conduct a Distinguished Faculty and Graduate Seminar, "The Safety of Minors on College and University Campuses: A Social Justice Challenge"
- May 13, 2013
Professors Mary Ruffolo and Jorge Delva were in Santiago, Chile, working with the faculty and students at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile School of Social Work to develop research and educational collaborations with SSW.- May 13, 2013
Associate Professor Andrew Grogan-Kaylor received an award from the Global Challenges for a Third Century Phase 1 grant program for his project titled "Intervention with Latina Women and Children Exposed to Violence."- May 1, 2013
- Asst. Professor Desmond Patton, PhD student Abigail Williams and Dean Emerita Paula Allen-Meares published on SpringerLink
Assistant Professor Desmond Patton, along with PhD student Abigail Williams and Emeritus Faculty member Paula Allen Meares, had an article, "A Review of Research on School Bullying Among African American Youth: An Ecological Systems Analysis" published on SpringerLink ( http://bit.ly/YVEgCy ).
- April 25, 2013
- Asst. Professor Luke Shaefer speaks with American Public Media's "Marketplace"
Assistant Professor Luke Shaefer spoke with American Public Media's "Marketplace" about the meaning of the word "welfare."
- April 25, 2013
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