Presentations

Mueller-Williams, A. C., Momper, S. L., & The American Indian Health and Family Services GLS Youth Suicide Prevention Team. (2013, March). Suicide has touched us all in one way, one shape or another: Urban American Indian views of suicide. Poster presentation presented at The Fifth Annual Health Disparities Conference at Teachers college, Columbia University, New York, NY.

Mueller-Williams, A. C., Bieber, C., Momper, S. L., & The Sacred Bundle Youth Suicide Prevention Team. (2013, February). “Minobimaadiz baagosenmaang” (we have hope that he/she is living well): American Indian youth suicide prevention in an urban community. Poster presentation presented at The University of Michigan Depression Center’s Depression on College Campuses Conference, Ann Arbor, MI.

Mueller-Williams, A. C., Winchester, M., Momper, S. L., & The American Indian Health & Family Services GLS Youth Suicide Prevention Team. (2013, January). Community readiness assessment for suicide prevention in an urban American Indian community: Reports from baseline. Poster presentation presented at Third Annual Community Mental Health Research Day: Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Detroit, MI.

Saftner, M. A., Martyn, K. K., & Momper, S. L. (2013). The influence of the family on urban American Indian adolescent girl's sexual risk behavior. International Family Nursing Conference, Minneapolis, MN.

Ruffolo, M. C., Benson, S., & Mowbray, O. (2013, January). Sustaining evidence-based practices in behavioral health settings. Invited Paper at 17th Annual Society for Social Work and Research, San Diego, CA.

Spencer, M., Espitia, N., Sinco, B., Nicklett, E., Kieffer, E., Palmisano, G., & Heisler, M. (2013, January). Using structural equation modeling to understand the process of change in a community health worker intervention for African Americans and Latinos with type 2 diabetes. Presentation at Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Diego, CA.

Hawkins, J., Kieffer, E. C., Spencer, M., Collins, D., Palmisano, G., & Anderson M,. (2013, January). Understanding health care management behaviors among African American and Latino men with diabetes in a diabetes lifestyle intervention. Presentation at Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Diego, CA.

Ma, J., Kim, H., Han, Y., Delva, J., Grogan-Kaylor, A., & Castillo, M. (2013, January). The association between exposure to neighborhood crime and grade repetition: A study of adolescents in Santiago, Chile. Posted accepted for presentation at the annual meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR), San Diego, CA.

Shaefer, H.L. & Edin, K. (November 2013). “Rising Extreme Poverty: Is the Employment-Based Safety Net Partly to Blame?” Keynote Address at Symposium for the Employment Instability, Family Well-Being, and Social Policy Network (EINet), “Employment Instability and the Safety Net.”

Edwards-Brown, L. (2012-Present). Guest Speaker, University of Michigan, School of Social Work, Ann Arbor, MI.