Presentations at SSWR 2025

Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) 29th Annual Conference: "Strengthening Social Impact through Collaborative Research”

January 15 - 19, 2025
Sheraton Grand Seattle
Seattle, Washington

Faculty, Doctoral Student, Postdoctoral Fellows and Staff Presentations by Research Area

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Awards

2025 Community-Research Partnership Award: Drs. Sara Goodkind and Kathi Elliott

Saturday, January 18, 2025

3:15-3:45 PM

Location TBA

Promoting Child and Family Wellbeing

Friday, January 17, 2025

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Examining Factors Influencing Attitudes Toward Evidence-Based Practice Among Child Welfare Professionals

Sitao Chen, MSW, Doctoral Student, Marlo Perry, PhD, Research Associate Professor


Sunday, January 19, 2025

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Columbia, Level 4 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Navigating Protective Factors That Improve Parenting Competence Among Caregivers of Youth in Foster Care

Hyunji Lee, PhD, Kongju National University; Vivian Mills, PhD, Florida State University; Amanda Cruce, MSW, Doctoral Student; Morgan Cooley, PhD, Florida Atlantic University; Lisa Magruder, Florida State University


Sunday, January 19, 2025

11:30 AM-1:00 PM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

When Forever Does Not Mean Forever: A Phenomenological Exploration of Foster Care Alumni's Perspectives Following Legal and Relational Permanency Disruption

Kimberly Osborn, MSW, Oklahoma State University; Amanda Cruce, MSW, Doctoral Student; Scout Hartley, MPA, Rutgers University-Newark; Bailey Stevens, MSW, Oklahoma City University; Dakota Roundtree-Swain, ABD, Harvard University

Innovations in Mental Health

Thursday, January 16, 2025

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Aspen, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Facilitating Effective and Equitable Collaboration in Participatory Action Research to Enhance Youth Peer Support Science, Practice and Policy in Community Mental Health

Symposium Organizer: Vanessa Klodnick, PhD, LCSW, The University of Texas at Austin

Discussant: Nev Jones, PhD, Associate Professor


Thursday, January 16, 2025

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Second Job Holding and Extended Working Hours Among Hospital Workers: Implications for Mental Health

Jihee Woo, PhD, MSW, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; Hollen Tillman, MSW, Doctoral student; Soobin Kim, PhD


Friday, January 17, 2025

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

Issaquah B, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Examining Demographic and Functional Predictors of Engagement within the Clubhouse Model of Psychosocial Rehabilitation for Serious Mental Illness

Anju Kotwani, MSW, Case Western Reserve Universtiy; Wilson J. Brown, PhD, The Pennsylvania State University; Rochanne L. Honarvar, MSW, Case Western Reserve University; Lori D’Angelo, PhD, Magnolia Clubhouse; Shaun Eack, PhD, Professor; Jessica A. Wojtalik, PhD, Case Western Reserve University


Saturday, January 18, 2025

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Issaquah A, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Exploring Latinx Parental Perspectives on Youth Mental Health and Discrimination

Christina Huerta, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar; Elizur Bello, MSW, The Next Door


Saturday, January 18, 2025

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Issaquah B, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Personal Recovery Mediates Symptom Impact on Quality of Life in Schizophrenia: Implications for Mental Health Services

Ana Flores, MSW, Doctoral Student (graduated), Samuel Murphy, MSW, Doctoral student, Matcheri Keshavan, MD, Professor and Academic Head of Psychiatry, Harvard University, Shaun Eack, PhD, Professor


Saturday, January 18, 2025

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Identifying Mechanisms for Comprehension and Retention of Research Study Consent in Latinxs with Schizophrenia

Ana Flores, MSW, Doctoral Student (graduated), Concepcion Barrio, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Southern California, Barton Palmer, PhD, Professor In Residence, Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego


Saturday, January 18, 2025

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Issaquah A, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Social Work Contributions to Psychosis & Schizophrenia

Conveners: Lynette Studer, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Shannon Blajeski, PhD, Portland State University, Jessica A. Wojtalik, PhD, Case Western Reserve University, Jordan DeVylder, PhD, Fordham University, Graduate school of Social Service, Lindsay Bornheimer, PhD, LCSW, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Nev Jones, PhD, Associate Professor, Patricia Turner, MSW, Arizona State

University, Matthew J. Smith, PhD, MSW, LCSW, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and Shelly Ben-David, PhD, University of British Columbia


Saturday, January 18, 2025

4:00 PM-5:30 PM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Examining the Mediating Role of Depression and Anxiety in the Relationship between PTSD and Somatic Symptoms Among Somali Refugee Youth

Hyunjin Lee, MSW, University of Pittsburgh; Hyojin Im, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University


Saturday, January 18, 2025

4:00 PM-5:30 PM

Leschi, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

The Capability Approach in Mental Health Research: A Scoping Review

Jenn Lee, MSW, Doctoral Student, University of Pittsburgh; Deborah Moon, PhD, Assistant Professor; Aimee Jenkins, Bibliometric Services Librarian, University of Pittsburgh; Hyungduk Kim, MSW, Doctoral Student, School of Social Work, Korea, Republic of (South)


Sunday, January 19, 2025

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Virgina, Level 4 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

The Reciprocal Relationship between Social Relationships and Depression Among Older Adults: A Longitudinal Study Differentiating By Age Groups

JungYoon Yoon, PhD, Seoul National University; Seongbo Son, MA, MSW student (graduated)


Sunday, January 19, 2025

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Ballard, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Symposium: Voices Unheard: Understanding Psychosis in Intersectionally Marginalized Communities

Symposium Organizer: Christina Babusci, MSS, Doctoral student

"We May be at the Table but Not Sure How Much of a Difference It's Making": Unpacking Service User Experiences of Involvement in Participatory Mental Health Services Research Projects: Nev Jones, PhD, Associate Professor; Linda Callejas, PhD, University of South Florida

Between Structural Precarity and Disruptive Innovation: Peer Support Workers in Early Psychosis Services: Shannon Pagdon, BA, Doctoral student; Nev Jones, PhD, Associate Professor

Demographic and Socioenvironmental Profile of Latine Service Users in the National Early Psychosis Intervention Network (EPINET): Ana Flores, MSW, Doctoral student (graduated)

Understanding Psychosis in Asian Diasporas: Christina Babusci, MSS, Doctoral student

Supporting Healthy Aging

Thursday, January 16, 2025

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

An Awareness Toolkit Intervention for Alzheimer Caregivers: Randomized Group Comparison Study

Ann Rivers, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania; Yoon Mi Kim, PhD, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania; Rain Lee, PhD, MSW, Yeshiva University; SaeYoung Hong, PhD, Anyang University; Christina Newhill, PhD, Professor Emerita; Hyun-a Song, PhD, Chongshin University


Friday, January 17, 2025

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

Juniper, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Evaluating the Age-Friendly Scholars Program

Hyung Jik Daniel Lee, PhD, Research Associate, Cassandra Masters, BA, Associate Director, Age-Friendly Greater Pittsburgh, Rafael Engel, PhD, Associate Professor


Sunday, January 19, 2025

11:30 AM-1:00 PM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

The Relationship between Elder Mistreatment and Cognitive Functioning: A Systematic Review

Guoping Jin, Doctoral Student; Ke Li, PhD, University of New Hampshire, Durham; Fengyan Tang, PhD, Professor

Improving Health and Health Care

Friday, January 17, 2025

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Improving Trans-Affirming Primary Care for Patients with Eating Disorders: Co-Design Strategies for Participant-Engaged Thematic Analysis

Emil Smith, MSW, Doctoral candidate


Friday, January 17, 2025

3:45 PM-5:15 PM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Long COVID-19 to Essential Healthcare Workers: Material Hardship and Mental Health

Soobin Kim, PhD; Jihee Woo, PhD, MSW, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Dismantling racism and addressing disparities

Thursday, January 16, 2025

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Understanding Oral Health Disparities Among Students: A Comparative Study between Dental Medicine and Social Work

Jenn Lee, MSW, Doctoral student


Thursday, January 16, 2025

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Issaquah B, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Flourishing of Latinx and Asian Children and Youth across Immigrant Generations

Hyung Jik Daniel Lee, PhD, Research Associate; Hyunji Lee, PhD, Kongju National University


Thursday, January 16, 2025

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Ravenna B, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Dissemination for Data Justice

Organizer: Leah Jacobs, PhD, Associate Professor

Speakers/Presenters: Mary Ohmer, PhD, MSW, MPIA, Associate Professor, Alex Neumann, University of Pittsburgh, Donnell Pearl, University of Pittsburgh, Tracey Joiner, Neighborhood Resilience Project and Jason Beery, University of Pittsburgh


Thursday, January 16, 2025

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Exploring Gaps in the Social Work Master’s Program on Practical Skills to Engage Racism. a Case Study at the University of Pittsburgh, School of Social Work

Daniel Abusuampeh, Doctoral Student


Thursday, January 16, 2025

3:15 PM-4:45 PM

Redwood B, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Fractured Allyship: Disillusionment and Re-Defining Identity Among Jewish and Israeli Faculty

Judith Leitch, PhD, LCSW, MSW, California State University, Sacramento; Sara Schwartz, PhD, University of Southern California; Corey Shdaimah, PhD, University of Maryland at Baltimore; Maayan Lawental, PhD, University of South Florida; Shelley Horowitz, MSW, State University of New York at Stony Brook; Rafael Engel, PhD, Associate Professor


Friday, January 17, 2025

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Exploring the Impact of Discrimination on Healthcare Access Among Latinx Adolescents

Christina Huerta, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar


Friday, January 17, 2025

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Redwood A, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Symposium: Cultivating Equity Consciousness: Transformative Approaches to Racial and Tribal Socialization

Symposium Organizer: Sommer Blair, MSW, Doctoral student

Personal Growth Versus Parental Action: White Parents' Stories and Struggles of Translating Racial Knowledge to Practice: Sommer Blair, MSW, Doctoral student

Evaluating Parenting While Black: Growing and Healing Together: James Huguley, Ed.D, Associate Professor

Providing Structured Cognitive Behavioral Training to Develop Tribal Equity Consciousness for Addressing Tribalism in Africa: Daniel Abusuampeh, Doctoral student

Initial Findings from the Racial Equity Consciousness Institute (RECI): Ron Idoko, MPA, CRSP Associate Director


Friday, January 17, 2025

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Ravenna C, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Research and Advocacy for Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Communities

Conveners: Deborah Moon, PhD, Assistant Professor, Duy Nguyen, PhD, Sacred Heart University, Christina Babusci, MSS, Doctoral Student, Hyunjin Lee, MSW, Doctoral Student, Jessica Cho Kim, LCSW, University of Pennsylvania and Katie Kim, MSW, Virginia Commonwealth University


Saturday, January 18, 2025

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Metropolitan Ballroom AB, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Invited Symposium II: Funder-Social Work Scholar Panel Discussion on Federal and Private Funding for Anti-Racist Collaborative Research

Speakers/Presenters: Andrea Robles, AmeriCorps and Mary Ohmer, PhD, MSW, MPIA, Associate Professor


Saturday, January 18, 2025

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Jefferson B, Level 4 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

The Impact of Service Users' Race and Legal System Involvement on Coercive Mobile Crisis Interventions: An Institutional Racism Prevention Research Study

Kathryn Luk, LGSW, MSW, PhD Student, Leah Jacobs, PhD, Associate Professor, Priya Gupta, Student, Aaron Gottlieb, Assistant Professor, University of Chicago, Nev Jones, PhD, Associate Professor, Amy Watson, PhD, Professor, Wayne State University, MI, Thomas Miller, Student, University of Pittsburgh


Saturday, January 18, 2025

4:00 PM-5:30 PM

Metropolitan Ballroom AB, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Invited Symposium III: Resisting Regression II: Strengthening Social Work Science and Collaboration Amid Anti-DEI and Anti-Democratic Initiatives

Speakers/Presenters: Justin Harty, PhD, Arizona State University, Mimi Abramovitz, DSW, Hunter College, Kyaien O. Conner, PhD, CRSP Director and Lenna Nepomnyaschy, PhD, Rutgers University


Saturday, January 18, 2025

4:00 PM-5:30 PM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Multiraciality and Intersectionality: An Asian-Centered Exploration of out-of-Home Care

Ruijie Ma, MSW, University of Pittsburgh; Allison Dunnigan, PhD, University of Georgia; Claudette L. Grinnell-Davis, PhD, MSW, MS, MTS, University of Oklahoma, Tulsa Campus


Sunday, January 19, 2025

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Capitol Hill, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Does Emotion Regulation Protect Black Youth When Exposed to Racist Activity Spaces and Amplify the Impact of Support?: An EMA Study

Jaime Booth, PhD, Associate Professor, Fredrika Opur, MSW, PhD Student


Sunday, January 19, 2025

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Medina, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Empowering Trauma-Affected Youth through DREAMs: The Developing Relational, Emotional, and Adaptive Minds Program

Bianca De Bellis, MSW, M.Ed, PhD Candidate, Monica Henderson, MPH, Program and Outreach Coordinator, Race and Youth Development Research Group (RaYDR), James Huguley, Ed.D, Associate Professor, Rachel Vaughn-Coaxum, PhD, Assistant Professor, Shaun Eack, PhD, Professor


Sunday, January 19, 2025

11:30 AM-1:00 PM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Facilitators and Barriers to Accessing Social Capital for Black First-Generation College Students Attending Pwis

Latrice Shannon, MSW, Doctoral Student

Understanding and challenging intersectional oppression

Thursday, January 16, 2025

3:15 PM-4:45 PM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Best Practices for Engaging Gay Latino Male Sexual Assault Survivors: Ensuring Trauma-Informed and Culturally Relevant Care

Daniel Jacobson Lopez, PhD, Assistant Professor, Boston University, Antonio Garcia, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Kentucky, Rafael Engel, PhD, Associate Professor


Thursday, January 16, 2025

3:15 PM-4:45 PM

Redwood B, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Beyond the Myth of Whiteness: Using Photography to Challenge Stereotypes and Increase Awareness of Jewish Diversity

Amy Werman, DSW, Lecturer in Discipline, Columbia University, Hyung Jik Daniel Lee, PhD, Research Associate, Rafael Engel, PhD, Associate Professor


Thursday, January 16, 2025

3:15 PM-4:45 PM

Issaquah A, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Organizing for the Common Good: Contributions of Academic Unions

Organizer: Sara Goodkind, PhD, Professor

Speakers/Presenters: Jeffrey Shook, PhD, JD, Professor, Kess Ballentine, PhD, Wayne State University, Anna Haley, PhD, Rutgers University, Karla Sanabria Veaz, M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Mimi Kim, PhD, California State University, Long Beach


Friday, January 17, 2025

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Issaquah B, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Social Work, Jewish Identity, and Judaism

Conveners:

Corey Shdaimah, PhD, University of Maryland at Baltimore, Rafael J. Engel, PhD, Associate Professor and Roni Berger, PhD, Adelphi University


Saturday, January 18, 2025

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Issaquah B, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Centering Gender Affirming Resources in Education (CARE): Intervention Co-Design

Rachel Gartner, PhD, Assistant Professor, Emil Smith, MSW, Doctoral Candidate, Reg Futcher, MSW, Research Coordinator, Robert Coulter, PhD, Assistant Professor, Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD, Professor, University of Pittsburgh, PA


Saturday, January 18, 2025

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Ravenna B, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

The Fractious Relationship between Social Work and the Labor Movement: What Historical Research Tells Us about Current Developments

Organizer: Cheryl Hyde, PhD, Temple University

Speakers/Presenters: Justin Harty, PhD, Arizona State University, Hollen Tillman, MSW, Doctoral Student and Karla Sanabria-Veaz, MA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign


Sunday, January 19, 2025

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Cedar B, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Challenges When Reporting Being Sexually Assaulted Among Gay Latino Men : The Effects of Racism and Homophobia

Daniel Jacobson Lopez, PhD, Assistant Professor, Antonio Garcia, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Kentucky, Rafael Engel, PhD, Associate Professor, Marquis Hawkins, PhD, Assistant Professor, LaRon Nelson, PhD, Associate Dean and Professor, Yale University


Sunday, January 19, 2025

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Jefferson B, Level 4 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Trans-Affirming Care: The Role of Social Work Research and Practice

Organizer: Emil Smith, MSW, Doctoral Student

Speakers/Presenters: Ari Gzesh, MSW, University of Pennsylvania, Shanna Kattari, PhD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Rachel Gartner, PhD, Assistant Professor, Vern Harner, PhD, University of Washington - Tacoma and Janna Cuneo, FNP-BC, AAHIVS, Kelly-Ross Pharmacy Seattle and the Seattle LGBTQ Center

Creating Thriving Communities

Thursday, January 16, 2025

5:00 PM-6:30 PM

Metropolitan Ballroom AB, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Opening Plenary [presented in person and live streamed]

Speakers/Presenters:

Desmond Patton, PhD, MSW, University of Pennsylvania and Mary Ohmer, PhD, MSW, MPIA, Associate Professor


Friday, January 17, 2025

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Strategies for Recruiting Diffuse Practitioner Groups: Lessons Learned from a National Survey with Mobile Crisis Workers

Thomas Miller, student, Leah Jacobs, PhD, Associate Professor, Priya Gupta, Student, Kathryn Luk, LGSW, MSW, PhD Student


Friday, January 17, 2025

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Kirkland, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

State Variations in SNAP Flexibilities during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Ruijie Ma, MSW, Doctoral Student; Liwei Zhang, PhD, University of Georgia


Friday, January 17, 2025

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Metropolitan Ballroom AB, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Invited Symposium I: On the Ground with Community Partners and Researchers: Challenges and Lessons Learned from Violence Prevention Research

Speakers/Presenters: Cheryl Hyde, PhD, Temple University, Mary Ohmer, PhD, MSW, MPIA, Associate Professor, Tyrone Morris, MSW, Committed Community Mentors, Katiana Foizen, MSW, Philadelphia ReCAST, Jason Beery, University of Pittsburgh and Cecelia Ware, Infinite Lifestyle Solutions


Friday, January 17, 2025

3:45 PM-5:15 PM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Exploring the Impact of Housing Benefits on Housing Quality and Quality of Life for Low-Income Urban Older Households

Seongbo Son, MA, MSW student, Catherine Greeno, PhD, Associate Professor, Mary Ohmer, PhD, MSW, MPIA, Associate Professor, Daniel Rosen, PhD, Professor, Yoo Rim Lee, BS, MSW student


Saturday, January 18, 2025

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Jefferson A, Level 4 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Developing an Academic-Community Research Partnership with Faith Communities of Color: Challenges, Rewards, and Recommendations

Organizer: Deborah Moon, PhD, Assistant Professor

Speakers/Presenters: John Wallace, PhD, Professor, Aliya Durham, PhD, MSW, MPIA, Assistant Professor and Director of Community Engagement, Bailey Nichols, MSW, Doctoral student, Jonathan Counts, PhD, Spottswood A.M.E. Zion Church and William Glaze, PhD, Bethany Baptist Church


Saturday, January 18, 2025

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Willow A, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Community and Neighborhood

Conveners: Cheryl Hyde, PhD, Temple University and Mary Ohmer, PhD, MSW, MPIA, Associate Professor


Saturday, January 18, 2025

4:00 PM-5:30 PM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

"Acting As the Face of a Broken System": Challenges Experienced By Mobile Crisis Workers

Priya Gupta, Student, Leah Jacobs, PhD, Associate Professor, Kathryn Luk, LGSW, MSW, PhD Student, Toya Jones, EDD, BASW Program Director and Assistant Professor


Sunday, January 19, 2025

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Challenging the Status Quo: A Novel Approach to Assessing Criminal Drug Policy

Alex Fixler, MSW, Doctoral Candidate, Sydney Biondi, MSW Student

Reflections on the Social Work Profession

Friday, January 17, 2025

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Jefferson B, Level 4 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Factors of Bullying Victimization and Perpetration of Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders: From Nationally Representative Data

Hyung Jik Daniel Lee, PhD, Research Associate


Friday, January 17, 2025

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

"There Should be Social Work Historians Teaching the Class and then Doing That Research": Student Perspectives of Historical Social Work Education

Tess Schleitwiler, MSW, Doctoral student


Friday, January 17, 2025

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Juniper, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Reclaiming Our Heritage: The Pragmatist Legacy in Social Work

Organizer: Jane Gilgun, PhD, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Speaker/Presenter: Sara Goodkind, PhD, Professor


Friday, January 17, 2025

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

Leschi, Level 3 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Field Supervision Discussions Featuring Religion and Spirituality

Bailey Nichols, MSW, PhD Student


Sunday, January 19, 2025

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 (Sheraton Grand Seattle)

Application of Artificial Intelligence in Social Work Qualitative Research

Helen Petracchi, PhD, Associate Professor, Bailey Nichols, MSW, Social Work PhD Student