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April 17, 2017

Mathieu Despard's Research Brief Featured in MarketWatch

Assistant Professor Mathieu Despard’s research brief, “Can Post Offices Increase Access to Financial Services?" was cited in MarketWatch financial news.

April 17, 2017

Brad Zebrack Leads Study on Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivor Social Functioning

Professor Brad Zebrack is co-author and lead investigator of a recent multicenter longitudinal study on adolescent and young adult cancer survivors’ social functioning after treatment. The study was also cited in a recent CNN story on a college swimmer cancer patient.

April 17, 2017

Robert Taylor, Linda Chatters, and Brian Perron Published in Race and Social Problems

Professors Robert Taylor, Linda Chatters, and Associate Professor Brian Perron’s article, “Differences Between African Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites Utilization of Clergy for Counseling with Serious Personal Problems” was published in Race and Social Problems.

 

April 10, 2017

Andy Grogan-Kaylor Receives Grant for Study on Parental Attitudes toward Spanking

Associate Professor Andy Grogan-Kaylor received a grant for his project, ''A Randomized Control Trial to Change Parental Attitudes and Behavior Regarding Physical Punishment of Children'' from the University of Michigan - Flint. The purpose of this study is to evaluate a brief psychoeducational...

April 10, 2017

John Mathias Defends Dissertation, "Contentious Ethics: Creativity and Persuasion among Environmental Justice Organizers in South India"

John Mathias successfully defended his dissertation, "Contentious Ethics: Creativity and Persuasion among Environmental Justice Organizers in South India" and obtained his PhD in Social Work and Anthropology. He has accepted an Assistant Professor of Social Work position with Florida State...

April 10, 2017

Robert Ortega Published in Ethnogerontology

Associate Professor Robert Ortega's article, "Promoting LatinX Generativity: Cultural Humility and Transformative Complicity Through Geriatric Teams" was published in Ethnogerontology.

April 3, 2017

Brian Perron, Andy Grogan-Kaylor, and Brian Victor (research associate) Published in Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research

Brian Perron, Andy Grogan-Kaylor, and Brian Victor’s article, “Disseminating High-Impact Social Work Scholarship: A Longitudinal Examination of 5-Year Citation Count Correlates” was published in the Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research.

April 3, 2017

Robert Taylor and Linda Chatters Published in Journal of African American Studies

Professors Robert Joseph Taylor and Linda Chatters’ article, “Kinship Support in Jamaican Families in the USA and Jamaica” was published in the Journal of African American Studies.

March 31, 2017

Richard Tolman Published in Global Social Welfare

Professor Richard Tolman’s article, “Participants’ Perceptions of the Nature of Events Aimed at Engaging Men to Eliminate Gender-Based Violence” was published in Global Social Welfare.