Ruth Dunkle Elected as Next President of Society for Social Work and Research
Professor Ruth Dunkle was elected to be the next president of the Society for Social Work and Research at the 2017 national conference in New Orleans.
Kristin Seefeldt's Op-Ed Published in Newsweek
Assistant Professor Kristin Seefeldt's Op-Ed "Who are the voters who might be the most left-behind?" was published in Newsweek magazine. The op-ed examines research from her new book, Abandoned Families. Her book is scheduled to be published on December 25, 2016.
Cristina Bares Accepted into 2017 U-M Medical School Mentored Research Academy
Assistant Professor Cristina Bares was accepted into the 2017 University of Michigan Medical School Mentored Research Academy.
Andy Grogan-Kaylor Published in Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice and Policy
Associate Professor Andy Grogan-Kaylor's article, " Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Latina Women: Examining the Efficacy of the Moms' Empowerment Program" was published in Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice and Policy.
David Córdova Published in Journal of Youth and Adolescence
Assistant Professor David Córdova's article, "Personal Identity Development in Hispanic Immigrant Adolescents: Links with Positive Psychosocial Functioning, Depressive Symptoms, and Externalizing Problems" was published in the Journal of Youth and Adolescence.
Daniel Saunders, Richard Tolman, and Kathleen Faller Published in Violence Against Women
Professors Daniel Saunders, Richard Tolman and Professor Emerita Kathleen Faller’s article, “Beliefs and Recommendations Regarding Child Custody and Visitation in Cases Involving Domestic Violence: A Comparison of Professionals in Different Roles” was published in Violence Against Women.
Robert Taylor and Linda Chatters Published in Race and Social Problems and Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
Professors Robert Taylor and Linda Chatters' article, "Reciprocal Family, Friendship and Church Support Networks of African Americans: Findings from the National Survey of American Life" was published in Race and Social Problems.
In addition, their article, "Extended Family and Friendship Support...
Luke Shaefer Cited in The New York Times and CNBC's Nightly Business Report
Associate Professor Luke Shaefer was cited in The New York Times article, “Giving Every Child a Monthly Check for an Even Start”. He also was on CNBC's "Nightly Business Report" (starting at minute marker 14).
Brian Perron Published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Associate Professor Brian Perron had two papers published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence journal:
Lorraine Gutiérrez Gives Keynote at Latino Social Worker Network Conference
Professor Lorraine Gutiérrez was a keynote speaker at the 2016 Latino Social Worker Network Conference, "Moving Towards the Future of Social Work Practice" on October 14 at the University of Illinois, Chicago.