2020 SSWR Annual Program Meeting
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We are proud to have robust faculty and doctoral student representation in Washington, DC for the annual conference of the Society for Social Work and Research. This year’s conference theme is Reducing Racial and Economic Inequality. From aging to criminal justice, GSSW leaders will present on a wide variety of social justice issues. Attend an upcoming workshop this week, and follow GSSWDenver on Twitter for conference updates and more.
Did you know? Several GSSW faculty wrote a special section on Public Impact Scholarship in Social Work in the 2019 JSSWR winter issue.
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University of Denver Education Sessions
Thursday, January 16
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8:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Topic: SSRPCB-1: Becoming a Brief and Brilliant Speaker: Communicating Your Work for Impact with a Public Audience
Speaker(s): Professor Kimberly Bender
Location: Marquis BR Salon 12, ML 2 -
10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Topic: SSRPCB-4: Disseminating Research to Influence Policy and Practice: A Skills-Based Workshop on Public Impact Scholarship for Social Work
Speakers: Assistant Professor Shannon Sliva and Associate Professor Jennifer Greenfield
Location: Marquis BR Salon 13, ML 2 -
3:15 - 4:45 p.m.
Topic: Invited Journal Editors Workshop I Publishing Research in Peer-Reviewed Journals: Talk with the Editors
Speaker(s): Professor Jeff Jenson
Location: Capitol, ML 4Topic: Understanding Nonresident Fathers' Ability to Pay Child Support
Speaker(s): Professor Jennifer Bellamy
Location: Independence BR G, ML 4Topic: Social Norms Regarding Pregnancy and Pregnancy Attitudes Among Youth Experiencing Homelessness
Speaker(s): Assistant Professor Anamika Barman Adhikari and Professor Kimberly Bender
Location: Marquis BR Salon 14, ML 2Topic: Sexual Health Communication Among Youth Experiencing Homelessness and Their Social Network Members: An Egocentric Network Analysis
Speaker(s): Assistant Professors Anamika Barman Adhikari and Anthony Fulginiti
Location: Marquis BR Salon 14, ML 2Topic: Self-Identification of Mental Health Problems Among Young Adults Experiencing Homelessness: Relations to Coping and Mental Health Service Use
Speaker(s): Assistant Professor Anamika Barman Adhikari and Professor Kimberly Bender
Location: Marquis BR Salon 9, ML 2Topic: Predicting Punishment: Using Propensity Score Matching to Predict Who Receives Restorative Practices
Speaker(s): PhD Student Ceema Samimi
Location: Monument, ML 4Topic: Strategies to Improve Mental Health Outcomes in Children and Adolescents: Mindfulness, Music, and Service Use
Speaker(s): Professor Kimberly Bender, Assistant Professor Anamika Barman-Adhikari
Location: Marquis BR Salon 9, ML 2Topic: Mentoring Relationships for Teens with Child Welfare Involvement
Speaker(s): Professor Heather Taussig
Location: Marquis BR Salon 8, ML 2
Friday, January 17
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8:00 - 9:30 a.m.
Topic: Understanding Early Father Involvement
Speaker(s): Professor Jennifer Bellamy
Location: Independence BR A, ML 4Topic: Mothers' and Fathers' Pregnancy Intentions and Father Involvement at 36 Months
Speaker(s): Associate Professor Inna Altschul
Location: Independence BR A, ML 4Topic: Examining Reciprocal Relationships between Co-Parenting and Father Involvement Among Low-Income Couples in the First Three Years of a Child's Life
Speaker(s): PhD Student In young Park and Associate Professor Inna Altschul
Location: Independence BR A, ML 4Topic: Creating New Anchors: Social Work's Role in Transforming the Criminal Legal System
Speaker(s): Assistant Professor Shannon Sliva
Location: Marquis BR Salon 14, ML 2 -
8:00 - 9:30 a.m. (ePoster Presentations)
All ePoster presentations for this session will be located in Marquis BR Salon 6 (ML 2)
Topic: Understanding the Ethnic Self: A Qualitative Study of 1.5 Generation Korean American Adult Immigrants
Presenter(s): Associate Professor Johnny Kim and PhD Student In young ParkTopic: Latinx Adult Perspectives on How Ethnic Identity Is Constructed from Birth to Adolescence in the United States: A Phenomenological Study
Presenter(s): PhD Students Xochilt Alamillo, Miguel Trujillo, Lisa Colon and Ceema SamimiTopic: An Intersectional Modeling of Risk for Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Among LGBTQ Adolescents: Demographics, Bullying Victimization, Mental Health, and IPV
Presenter(s): PhD Students Brittanie Atteberry Ash and Rachel Speer, and Professor Eugene Walls -
9:45 -11:15 a.m.
Topic: Suicidal Behaviors and Suicide Prevention Efforts
Speaker(s): Assistant Professor Anthony Fulginiti
Location: Treasury, ML 4 -
9:45 -11:15 a.m. (ePoster Presentations)
All ePoster presentations for this session will be located in Marquis BR Salon 6 (ML 2)
Topic: "Our Roots Are Emerging:" Indigenous Cultural Dance As a Transformative Place of Health and Prevention for Members of an Urban Danza Mexica Community
Presenter(s): Associate Professor Ramona BeltranTopic: Fostering Mental Health for Children in Foster Care: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Presenter(s): Professor Heather TaussigTopic: Bottling up: Examining the Impact of Microaggressions on Racial/Ethnic Minorities Qualitatively
Presenter(s): PhD Students Stephanie Speer and Brittanie Atteberry Ash -
12:45 -1:45 p.m.
Topic: Coalition for the Promotion of Behavioral Health (Grand Challenge) SIG
Speaker(s): Professor Jeff Jenson
Location: Marquis BR Salon 10, ML 2Topic: Father Related Research SIG
Speaker(s): Professor Jennifer Bellamy
Location: Independence BR B, ML 4 -
2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Topic: 360-Degree Feedback and Coaching for Successful Leadership Development in Child Welfare
Speaker(s): Research Associate Professors Shauna Rienks and Robin Leake, and Research Assistant for the Butler Institute for Families Amy Grenier
Location: Independence BR H, ML 4Topic: Exploring Exclusionary and Fragmented Healthcare Access for Undocumented Women Immigrant Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
Speaker(s): Assistant Professor Miriam Valdovinos
Location: Marquis BR Salon 14, ML 2 -
3:45 - 5:15 p.m.
Topic: Elder Abuse & Exploitation: Help-Seeking, Reporting, & Interventions
Speaker(s): Associate Professor Leslie Hasche
Location: Marquis BR Salon 10, ML 2 -
3:45 - 5:15 p.m. (ePoster Presentations)
The following ePoster presentations for this session will be located in Marquis BR Salon 6 (ML 2)
Topic: The Relationship between Medicare Coverage and Financial Difficulty Among Caregivers of Older Adults
Presenter(s): Associate Professor Jennifer Greenfield, PhD Students Kristi Roybal and Andrew StewardTopic: Coparenting As a Buffer for Maternal Parenting Stress, Maternal Depression, and Child Behavioral Problems in Low-Income Families
Presenter(s): PhD Student In young Park and Associate Professor Inna AltschulTopic: Intergenerational Acculturative Stress Pathways between Parental Marginalized Acculturation Type and Multiracial Youth Depression
Presenter(s): PhD Student In young ParkTopic: Variation in the Factors Associated with Caseworker Burnout: The Effects of Tenure
Presenter(s): PhD Candidate Jon Phillips and Assistant Professor Amy He
Location: Marquis BR Salong 13, ML 2 -
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Topic: Tiny Home Communities for People Experiencing Homelessness: Individual and Neighborhood Impact
Speaker(s): PhD Student Jennifer Wilson and Professor Daniel Brisson
Location: Independence BR H, ML 4 -
5:30 - 7:00 p.m. (ePoster Presentations)
Topic: Racial Diversity and Workers' Intentions to Remain Employed in Public Child Welfare
Speaker(s): Research Associate for the Butler Institute for Families Salvador Armendariz
Location: Marquis BR Salon 6 (ML 2)Topic: The Promise of Family Leave in Colorado
Speaker(s): Associate Professor Jennifer Greenfield
Location: Liberty Ballroom N, ML 4
Saturday, January 18
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8:00 - 9:30 a.m.
Topic: A Progress Report from the Grand Challenge to Ensure Healthy Development for All Youth
Speaker(s): Professors Jeff Jenson and Kimberly Bender
Location: Marquis BR Salon 8, ML 2Topic: Racial and Economic Inequality in Housing
Speaker(s): Professor Daniel Brisson
Location: Marquis BR Salon 9, ML 2Topic: Differential Masculinities: A Qualitative Exploration of Masculine Expectations Among Gay Men
Speaker(s): PhD Student Jarrod Call
Location: Independence BR B, ML 4 -
8:00 - 9:30 a.m. (ePoster Presentations)
All ePoster presentations for this session will be located in Marquis BR Salon 6 (ML 2)
Topic: The Impact of Racial Discrimination on Intent to Stay in the Child Welfare Workforce
Presenter(s): Research Associates for the Butler Institute for Families Sallie Strueby and Anna de Guzman, and Assistant Professor Amy He -
9:45 - 11:15 a.m.
Topic: Special Session: Reimagining social work research and doctoral training using futures frameworks and human centered design
Speaker(s): Professor Kimberly Bender and PhD Student Jennifer Wilson
Location: Independence BR B, ML 4Topic: Health and Healthcare Experiences of Trans* and Non-binary Individuals
Speaker(s): Professor Eugene Walls
Location: Liberty Ballroom I, ML 4 -
9:45 - 11:15 a.m. (ePoster Presentations)
All ePoster presentations for this session will be located in Marquis BR Salon 6 (ML 2)
Topic: Suicide Risk Prediction Among Youth Experiencing Homelessness: A Machine Learning-Based Decision-Tree Analysis
Presenter(s): Assistant Professor Anthony Fulginiti, PhD Student Jennifer WilsonTopic: Predictors of Educational Attainment Among Young People Experiencing Homelessness
Presenter(s): PhD Student Stephanie Chassman, Professor Kimberly Bender and Assistant Professor Anamika Barman-Adhikari -
4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Topic: Challenges and Solutions for Building Effective Faculty Research in Research-Emerging and Research-Intensive Universities
Speaker(s): Professor Heather Taussig
Location: Archives, ML 4Topic: Depression and Suicide Risk at the Cross-Section of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity for High School Youth
Speaker(s): PhD Students Brittanie Atteberry Ash and Jarrod Call
Location: Monument, ML 4 -
6:15 - 7:15 p.m.
President's Reception: Musical Performance by the Friendly Visitors
Performer(s): Professor Jeff Jenson
Location: Liberty BR Salons L&M (ML 4)
Sunday, January 19
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8:00 - 9:30 a.m.
Topic: The Role of Community-Engaged Research in Advancing the Science on Racial and Economic Inequality
Speaker(s): Professor Daniel Brisson
Location: Marquis BR Salon 14, ML 2Topic: Youth Suicide Prevention and Intervention
Speaker(s): Assistant Professor Anthony Fulginiti
Location: Marquis BR Salon 10, ML 2Topic: Does It Make a Difference Where You Get It? Social Support and Suicide Attempts Among Youth Experiencing Homelessness
Speaker(s): Assistant Professor Anthony Fulginiti and PhD Student Jarrod Call
Location: Marquis BR Salon 10, ML 2 -
8:00 - 9:30 a.m. (ePoster Presentations)
All ePoster presentations for this session will be located in Marquis BR Salon 6 (ML 2)
Topic: Human Centered Design As Community-Engaged Research and Social Innovation in Social Work
Presenter(s): PhD Student Jennifer Wilson, Professor Kimberly Bender, Dean Amanda Moore McBride, PhD Alum Jonah DeChants and MSW Alum Ellie AdelmanTopic: Alcohol Use at the Intersection of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in a Representative Sample of Youth in Colorado
Presenter(s): Assistant Professor Donny Gerke, PhD Students Brittanie Atteberry Ash and Jarrod Call -
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Topic: Violence, Mental Health Problems, and Substance Use: Relationships to in HIV Sexual Risk Behaviors in Black and White Young Men Who Have Sex with Men
Speaker(s): Assistant Professor Donny Gerke
Location: Independence BR H, ML 4
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