News

Associate Professor Luke Shaefer was cited in the Windsor Star article, “Lessenberry: Faulty computer program wounds war on poverty in Michigan”.

SSW webmaster Robert LaRoe’s article, “Planning a content-driven SSW site redesign” was published in Michigan IT News.

Associate Professors Shawna Lee and Andy Grogan-Kaylor's article, "Spanking and Adult Mental Health Impairment: The Case for the Designation of Spanking as an Adverse Childhood Experience" was published in Child Abuse & Neglect.

Professors Linda Chatters and Robert Taylor's article, "African American Extended Family and Church-Based Social Network Typologies" was published in Family Relations.

Their article, "Church-Based Exchanges of Informal Social Support Among African Americans" was published in Race and Social...

Professor Brad Zebrack's article, "Health-Related Quality of Life in Adolescent and Young Adult Patients With Cancer: A Longitudinal Study" was published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Andy Horning, MSW '97 launches podcast called Elephant Talk that discusses love and relationships.

Associate Dean for Research and Professor Joe Himle's article, "ACT-enhanced behavior therapy in group format for Trichotillomania: An effectiveness study" was published in the Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders. 

Associate Professor Luke Shaefer was interviewed for the Detroit Metro Times article, "Politics & Prejudices: Screwing the poor, and ourselves". He was also cited in the Toledo Blade article, "Michigan's actions snapshot of society's attitude toward poor". 

Lorraine Gutiérrez, Professor of Social Work, School of Social Work, Arthur F Thurnau Professor, Professor of Psychology, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, will receive the 2017 Teaching and Mentoring in Qualitative Inquiry Award from the American Psychological Association. This award is...

Professor Richard Tolman received the 2016 Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Social Work. The U-W alumni advisory board recognized his efforts to engage men as allies to prevent violence against women.