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  • Friday, Oct 24th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    2-4-8: An intervention supporting learning skills for all college students with disabilities
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 3
    Presenter: Michaela L. Zajicek-Farber, PhD, MSW, BCD, LCSW-C (she/her/hers) – The Catholic University of America
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Disability Justice Projects at Legislative Education Days: Incorporating Student's Lived Experiences
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 20
    Presenter: LeaAnne DeRigne, BS, MSW, PhD (she/her/hers) – Florida Atlantic University
    Presenter: Kyle P. Matera, LCSW-QS – Florida Atlantic University
    Social Welfare Policy and Policy Practice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Does a Medical Crisis Counseling Model Effectively Support Caregivers of Children With Medical Needs?
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 17
    Presenter: Anthony D. Campbell, PhD, MSW – Auburn University Social Work
    Presenter: Ethan Engelhardt, PhD, MSW – Auburn University Social Work
    Evidence-based Practice & Research and Program Evaluation
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Ecological Determinants of Children's Externalizing Behavior: Racial and Ethnic Differences
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 7
    Presenter: Eunjee Song, n/a – University of Nebraska at Kearney
    Human Behavior and the Social Enviorment
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Engaging Social Work Students in the Delivery of VITA to Increase EITC Access
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 26
    Presenter: Anthony J. Mallon, PhD – Institute for Nonprofit Organizations
    University-Community Partnerships
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Exploring Faith Leaders' Roles in Sexual Health Education in Rural Communities
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 1
    Presenter: Rachel Wright, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – Appalachian State University
    Presenter: Terri Mitchell, PhD – Appalachian State University
    Health
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Expressive Arts and Music: Facilitating Disability Joy and Well-Being Among Incarcerated African American Men
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 15
    Presenter: Aneesah N. Johnson, MSW (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University
    Contributor: Crystal Campbell, LCSW – NC State University School of Social Work
    African Americans and the African Diaspora
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    From Juvenile to Adult Court: Racial Disparities and Systemic Biases in Youth Transfers
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 23
    Presenter: Zixiaojie Yang, R2 (she/her/hers) – California State University East Bay
    Criminal and Juvenile Justice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Harm Reduction as a Bridge to Hepatitis C Treatment and Cure: A Holistic Approach
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 22
    Presenter: Markanda Baugh, MSW, CCHW, MATS, CRP – Ball State University
    Presenter: Greta Y. Slater, PhD, LCSW, MPA – Ball State University
    Addictions
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    The Unspoken Privilege of Joy in Motherhood: Race-Based Stress and Perinatal Suicidal Thoughts
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 12
    Presenter: Natasha Welz, DSW, LCSW – Southern CT State University
    Presenter: Brianna V. Garrison, Phd, MSW, LCSW-S (she/her/hers) – Southern Connecticut State University
    African Americans and the African Diaspora
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Assessing Nonprofit Organizations’ Focus on the Grand Challenges for Social Work
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 13
    Presenter: Mohammad Mostafizur Rahman Khan, PhD, MA, MSW, MPS (he/him/his) – Stephen F. Austin State University
    Community Organization and Social Administration
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Assessing Organizational Justice: Measurement Invariance Between Supervisors and Supervisees in Child Welfare
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 9
    Presenter: Jangmin Kim, PhD – University at Buffalo School of Social Work
    Presenter: Tae Kyung Park, PhD – University of Colorado Colorado Springs
    Community Organization and Social Administration
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Examining Psychometric Properties of Social Support Index of Transition-age Youth With Foster Care Experience
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 5
    Presenter: Yao Wang, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Arlington
    Child Welfare
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    A Pilot Study on the Need for Developmental Disabilities Training in MSW Programs
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 8
    Presenter: Gaby Divas, MSW – San Jose State University
    Presenter: Meekyung Han, PhD (she/her/hers) – San Jose State University
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Accessibility in Social Work Internships: Barriers to and Opportunities for Inclusion
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 14
    Presenter: Teresa Moro, PhD, AM, LSW – Rush University
    Field Education
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Art as Qualitative Data for People Living with Dementia: A Conceptual Research Model
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 11
    Presenter: Molly Bray-Hayes, MSW – University at Albany SUNY
    Gero-Ed (Aging and Gerontology)
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Exploring Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Hesitancy Among African American Parents
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 2
    Presenter: Seok Won Jin, PhD, MSW, MA – The University of Memphis
    Presenter: Tiffany Burks-Sanders, LMSW (she/her/hers) – University of Memphis
    Health
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Unrealized Potential: Rethinking Special Education Access for Foster Youth Aging Out of Care
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 4
    Presenter: Kasandra L. Dodd, LICSW LCSW (she/her/hers) – University of Georgia
    Child Welfare
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Domestic Violence, Loneliness, Social Support and Mental Health Among Older Women During COVID-19
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 18
    Presenter: Sukyung Yoon, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of North Texas
    Presenter: Neely Mahapatra, Ph.D (she/her/hers) – University of Wyoming
    Disaster and Traumatic Stress
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Emotional Violence and Functional Impairments Among Refugee Students in Tanzania
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 25
    Presenter: Edson Chipalo, Ph.D (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati
    Presenter: Catherine Carlson, Ph.D – University of Cincinnati
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    From Margins to Empowerment: Addressing Bias and Supporting Resilience in BIPOC LGBTQIA2S+ Communities
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 24
    Presenter: Casseopea M. Jenkins-Saiz – Arizona State University
    Presenter: Marissa A. Armstrong, n/a – Arizona State University
    Student Presentations
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Harnessing artificial intelligence in social work education: A systematic literature review
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 21
    Presenter: Karen J. Magruder, DSW, LCSW-S (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Arlington
    Technology in Social Work Education and Practice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    HBCUs Addressing the Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage: An Intersectional Analysis
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 19
    Presenter: Shena L. Brown, Ph.D., LCSW, MAC, CFCS (she/her/hers) – Clark Atlanta University
    African Americans and the African Diaspora
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Examining the Intersectionality of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender in Advance Care Planning (ACP)
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 6
    Presenter: Junghee Han, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Southern Indiana
    Presenter: Keon Kim, n/a – University of Southern Indiana
    Gero-Ed (Aging and Gerontology)
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Centering Students in Course Planning: Disability Informed Pedagogy in Rural Social Work Programs
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 15
    Presenter: Peg Pittman munke, phd – murray state university
    Presenter: Michael R. Daley, PhD – Texas A & M University - Central Texas
    Rural Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Collaborative Online International Learning in Social Work: A Global Approach to Culturally Responsive Care
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 7
    Presenter: Deborah F. Chanan, DSW, MSW (she/her/hers) – Yeshiva University
    Cultural Competence
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Enhancing Macro Practicum Experiences for Students Through Field Instruction in Social Work
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 3
    Presenter: Jennifer Brower (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Presenter: Karen Wollemborg, LICSW (she/her/hers) – University of Washington School of Social Work
    Field Education
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Expanding Access and Advancing Macro Practice: Evaluating a Fully Remote Social Work Practicum
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 5
    Presenter: Amanda J. Clark-Andrejkovics, LCSW, MSCJ – Univresity of Oklahoma
    Presenter: Jasmine Aaenson-Fletcher, MSW – Youth Services INC
    Field Education
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Gamified Role Play in the Social Work Classroom: Enhancing Engagement and Real-World Learning
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 23
    Presenter: Willow Eve Brandey (they/them/theirs) – University of Maryland Baltimore County
    Student Presentations
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Harnessing Human Connections: A Systematic Review of Social Support Interventions in Social Work (2000-2024)
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 22
    Presenter: Anthony D. Campbell, PhD, MSW – Auburn University Social Work
    Evidence-based Practice & Research and Program Evaluation
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    How 1.5-Generation Korean Immigrant Parents' ethnic identity Affects Support for Their Children
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 19
    Presenter: Eunhye Kim, Ph.D. – Augusta University
    Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    “My Brother’s Life Meant Something": Disenfranchised Grief Among Siblings of People With Disabilities
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 26
    Presenter: Susan L. Neely-Barnes, PhD, MSW – University of Memphis
    Presenter: Keena Firday-Gilbert, LMSW, MBA (she/her/hers) – University of Memphis
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    A Critical Analysis of Economic Sanctions Policy: The Debilitating Impact on Healthcare in Afghanistan
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 1
    Presenter: Fizza Saghir, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut School of Social Work
    International Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Accuracy and Trust in COVID-19 Knowledge Among Resettled Refugees
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 13
    Presenter: Yohan Moon, MSW (he/him/his) – University at Albany, SUNY
    Presenter: Lindsey Disney, PhD, LCSW – University at Albany, SUNY
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Are social workers with disabilities impacted by their working conditions?
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 12
    Presenter: Laurie L. Eldred, LMSW-C, CAADC, MPA – Grand Valley State University
    Presenter: Joshua Bishop, PhD (he/him/his) – Grand Valley State University
    Health
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Balancing Work and Family: The Role of Dependent Children in Burnout
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 9
    Presenter: Yi Jin Kim, Ph.D. – University of Mississippi
    Presenter: Javier F. Boyas, Ph.D. – Try University
    Child Welfare
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Educationally and Statistically Significant: Our R Package for Students with Visual Impairment or Blindness
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 20
    Presenter: Jaime Fuentes-Balderrama, PhD – University of Texas at Austin
    Presenter: Qusay Hussein, MSSW – University of Texas Austin
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    A Qualitative Analysis of Social Work Student Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 2
    Presenter: Carrie Means, MSW, LISW (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa
    Contributor: Aynsley H. Scheffert, PhD, MSW, LICSW – University of Iowa
    Student Presentations
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Activating a Teaching-Learning Philosophy: Articulating, Implementing, Evaluating, and Re-Activating
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 14
    Presenter: Larry W. Owens, EdD, CSW – Western Kentucky University
    Presenter: Erlene Grise-Owens, Ed.D., LCSW – The Wellness Group ETC
    Teaching Methods and Learning Styles
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    An Exploration of Youth Participation in Coordinated Community Plans From the YHDP
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 11
    Presenter: Sarah C. Narendorf, PhD – New York University
    Presenter: Julia C. Perez (she/her/hers) – New York University
    Community Organization and Social Administration
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Barriers to Undergraduates Engaging in Social Justice
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 10
    Presenter: Kalea Benner, PhD, LCSW, MSW (she/her/hers) – Indiana University
    Presenter: jessalyn Vallade, PhD – University of Kentucky
    Teaching Methods and Learning Styles
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Championing Intersectionality and Disability Justice in Social Work: A Library Guide to Diversity
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 16
    Presenter: Laurel I. Hitchcock, PhD, LICSW, MSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Presenter: Dana Hettich, MA, MLIS (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Baccalaureate Programs
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Culturally Responsive Teaching at a University With an HSI Designation
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 8
    Presenter: Jamie Peralta, MSW (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University Pueblo
    Cultural Competence
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Empowering Transitions: Resilience and Coping Among Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 25
    Presenter: Zalia Powell, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of the Sunshine Coast
    Presenter: Cindy Davis, PhD – University of the Sunshine Coast
    LGBTQIA+ and Two-Spirit
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Enhancing Resilience, Reducing Dissociation in Neurodivergent Teen: A Case Study Using Appraisal-by-Content
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 4
    Presenter: Kristina Ray-Bennett, PhD Candidate, LCSW, LSSW – Indiana University
    Clinical Practice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Expanding Horizons: Best Practices for Social Work Practicums in Non-Traditional Settings
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 6
    Presenter: Amy S. Levine, MSW, LCSW (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Presenter: Sarah-Margaret Christy (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Field Education
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Gender Differences in Depression Among Older Adults: A Latent Class Analysis
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 24
    Presenter: Myoung-il Kim, PhD – Gyeongsang National University
    Presenter: Eunjee Song, n/a – University of Nebraska at Kearney
    Health
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Healthy Together: Interconnected Health Improvements in Low-Income African American Men With Chronic Conditions
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 21
    Presenter: Vanessa Robinson-Dooley, PhD, LCSW, CNP – Simmons University
    Presenter: Tyler l. Collette – Kennesaw State University
    Health
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Promoting Inclusivity at Professional Conferences: Survey Results on Accessibility at Recent CSWE APMs
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 19
    Presenter: April Polydorou, BA – Fordham University
    Presenter: Suzanne Boyd, PhD, CMSW – School of Social Work, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    Presenter: Jennifer Barr, LCSW (she/her/hers) – University of North Florida
    Contributor: Aidan Weed, BA – Fordham University
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    A Review and Content Analysis of AI-Based Mobile Applications for Child Mental Health
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 1
    Presenter: Fan Yang, PhD, LGSW – The University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
    Technology in Social Work Education and Practice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Advocating for Disability Justice: Policy Strategies to Reform School Discipline
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 3
    Presenter: Whitney M. Zeigler, LMSW (she/her/hers) – Clark Atlanta University
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    An Exploration of Geographic Access to Substance Use Treatment Programs and Violence Against Women
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 12
    Presenter: Noelle M. St. Vil, PhD (she/her/hers) – University at Buffalo
    Violence Against Women and their Children
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Best practices for teaching about trauma: A qualitative study on students’ classroom experiences.
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 9
    Presenter: Alina L. Bond Chan, MSW, LCSW – Azusa Pacific University
    Teaching Methods and Learning Styles
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Beyond Shelter: Understanding the Pathways to Homelessness for Single Mothers
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 10
    Presenter: Brittany Stahnke, LCSW,DSW, LMFT – East Tennessee State University
    Presenter: Julie T. Hopkins, PhD, LMSW (she/her/hers) – East Tennessee State University
    Feminist Scholarship
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Disability and Social Work: Incorporating Disability Conversations Into the Classroom
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 17
    Presenter: Leslie Anne Moorehead, LICSW (she/her/hers) – Our Lady of the Lake University
    Presenter: Sandra Briseno-Rosas, n/a – Our Lady of the Lake University
    Teaching Methods and Learning Styles
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Discrimination Against Children With Disabilities: Insights From the National Children’s Health Survey
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 20
    Presenter: Stella Nantambi, MSW – Arizona State University
    Presenter: Edson Chipalo, Ph.D (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Exploring and Understanding Social Work Students’ Lived and Living Experiences of Food Insecurity
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 5
    Presenter: Sophie Gephardt, MSW, LSW (she/her/hers) – Ohio State University College of Social Work
    Presenter: Michelle Kaiser, PhD, MSW, MPH – Ohio State University College of Social Work
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Exploring Relationships Between Military Identity and Moral Injury: An Application of Role Strain Theory
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 26
    Presenter: Ilana Shtivelman, MSW, MIA (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Social Work
    Presenter: Lisa K. Zottarelli, PhD MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee
    Military Personnel, Veterans, First-Responders, and their Families and Communities
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Gender Disparities: Help-Seeking Intentions for Family with Alzheimer’s Disease Among American Indians
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 23
    Presenter: Yeon-Shim Lee, PHD (she/her/hers) – SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY
    Presenter: Soonhee Roh, PHD – University of South Dakota
    Indigenous and Tribal
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    How a Midsized University Begins to integrate Trauma Informed Care Into Field Education
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 22
    Presenter: Brandi Watson, MSW, LCSW – University of Southern Indiana
    Presenter: Bonnie Rinks, LCSW, ACSW – University of Southern Indiana
    Teaching Methods and Learning Styles
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    Advancing Andragogy: Embracing a Culture of Consent and Going Gradeless
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 14
    Presenter: kate warren barnes, MSW, MBA, PhD(c) – Sacred Heart University/Boston University
    Teaching Methods and Learning Styles
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    Adverse Childhood Experiences and Parent-Reported Socioeconomic Challenges in U.S. Children
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 13
    Presenter: Lucinda Adjesiwor – University of Southern California
    Presenter: Edson Chipalo, Ph.D (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    All About Family: A Phenomenological Inquiry Into Black Women’s Experiences With Depression
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 4
    Presenter: Shani K. Saxon, LMSW – Wayne State University
    Presenter: AeYanna L. Yett, MSW (she/her/hers) – Wayne State University
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    An Exploration of Barriers to Care Among Firefighters
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 11
    Presenter: Joseph R. Herzog, LCSW – University of West Florida
    Presenter: Erin King, PhD, LCSW – University of West Florida
    Military Personnel, Veterans, First-Responders, and their Families and Communities
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    Chronicling Intersectional Progress: LGBTQ+ Intersectionality in Social Work Journals
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 16
    Presenter: Miya C. Tate, MPH, MSW – University of Georgia
    LGBTQIA+ and Two-Spirit
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    Disability Content in U.S. MSW Education: Implications for Disability Justice
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 18
    Presenter: Abdul Haseeb Hamza, n/a – Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health at Boston University
    Presenter: Bethlyn Houlihan, MSW/MPH – Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health at Boston University
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    Employment Retention Challenges for Individuals With Disabilities—A Qualitative Analysis of Reddit Discussions
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 8
    Presenter: Ahyun Moon, MA, MPP, MSW (she/her/hers) – Loyola University Chicago
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    Exploring the Dynamics of Intimate Partner Violence Among College Students With Disabilities
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 25
    Presenter: Erica Campbell, PhD, MSW – Fayetteville State University
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    How Do They See It?: ADEI Perspectives From Practicum Personnel
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 21
    Presenter: Candice Sorapuru, LCSW-BACS, LCSW-BACS – Tulane University School of Social Work
    Field Education
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    “It’s the Tone”: Respect as Accessibility in a Family Shelter
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 2
    Presenter: Jeanelle S. Sears, PhD, Msw, MSc – Bowling Green State University Social Work Program
    Values and Ethics
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    Exploring Discrimination and Racial Identity's Impact on Suicidal Ideation in U.S. College Students
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 6
    Presenter: William Nugent, Dr., Ph.D – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Human Behavior and the Social Enviorment
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Advancing Disability Justice: Theoretical Foundations and Contemporary Contributions
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 13
    Presenter: Haresh Dalvi, MSW (he/him/his) – Grand Valley State University
    Human Behavior and the Social Enviorment
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    AI-Powered Learning in Social Work Education: A Case Study on Teaching Program Evaluation
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 11
    Presenter: Yiwei Zhang, PhD – University of Nebraska at Omaha
    Technology in Social Work Education and Practice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Beyond Burnout: Self-Care as a Pathway to Disability Justice and Joy
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 15
    Presenter: Trinette B. Langley, MSW – North Carolina State University
    African Americans and the African Diaspora
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Black Girls' Experiences of Online Gendered Racism
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 9
    Presenter: Domonique Henderson, MSW, ASW – UCLA
    African Americans and the African Diaspora
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Breaking Barriers of Blindness: A Case Study Documenting Learned Strategies Supporting a Graduate Student
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 7
    Presenter: Froylana Heredia-Miller, DSW, MSW, LCSW (she/her/hers) – California Baptist University
    Contributor: Lizbeth Gaona, PhD, LCSW – California Baptist University
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Developing New Online Social Work Programs: Centering Inclusion and Valuing the Whole Person
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 17
    Presenter: Jeannine Meza, DSW, MSW (she/her/hers) – UMass Global
    Presenter: Amber J. Ramirez, Ed.D., MSW, LCSW – UMass Global
    Feminist Scholarship
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Exploring Muslim Students’ Conceptualization of Self-Compassion While Attending a Christian University
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 5
    Presenter: Douglas Crews, PhD, LMSW, MDiv (he/him/his) – Belmont University
    Islam and Muslims
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Exploring the Intersections of LGBTQ+ Identities, Islam, and Mental Health Well-Being: A Scoping Review
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 26
    Presenter: Tarek Zidan, PhD – Indiana University School of Social Work at IUI in Indianapolis
    Presenter: Saadet Durmaz, LLMSW – Indiana University
    LGBTQIA+ and Two-Spirit
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Fostering Disability Justice and Resiliency: Empowering Front-Line Supervisors in Disability Services
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 24
    Presenter: Katie Robbins, LICSW (she/her/hers) – UNO Grace Abbott School of Social Work
    Presenter: Susan R. Reay, Ed.D, LICSW (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska at Omaha
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Impact of a Lay Health Promoter Program on Promoters’ Employment, Education and Self-Efficacy
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 22
    Presenter: Hyong S. Yeom, PhD, M.S.W., M.A. (she/her/hers) – James Madison University
    Community Organization and Social Administration
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    “Self-Care is Paramount”: From Aspirational Statements to Activated Strategies for Teaching Self-Care as Practice
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 1
    Presenter: Erlene Grise-Owens, Ed.D., LCSW – The Wellness Group ETC
    Presenter: J. Jay Miller, Ph.D., CSW – University of Kentucky
    Teaching Methods and Learning Styles
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    2025 BSW Graduates: Pandemic's Impact on Preparedness for Disability Justice & Inclusive Practice
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 6
    Presenter: Crystal Campbell, LCSW – NC State University School of Social Work
    Baccalaureate Programs
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Advancing Trauma-Informed Reproductive Health Care in Indian Prisons: A Policy Framework for Equity and Reform
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 14
    Presenter: SANTHOSHRAJ SRINIVASAN, MSW (he/him/his) – The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    International Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    American Social Work Education: A Call to Emphasize Moral Injury in a Globalized Society
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 12
    Presenter: Ilana Shtivelman, MSW, MIA (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Social Work
    Student Presentations
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Breaking Barriers: Addressing Health Communication Challenges Faced by Refugees with Disabilities
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 10
    Presenter: Mustafa Rfat, MSA/MPA – WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS
    Presenter: Qusay Hussein, MSSW – University of Texas Austin
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Breaking Barriers: Strategies for Advancing Access and Inclusion for Students With Disabilities
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 8
    Presenter: Adrianna M. Fields (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Greensboro
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Building Bridges to the Helping Professions: Cultivating the Next Generation of Social Workers
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 19
    Presenter: Amy R. Roberts, PhD, MSSA, LSW, FGSA – Miami University
    Baccalaureate Programs
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Community Advisory Board Insights on Recovery for Black Adults With Serious Mental Illness
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 16
    Presenter: Marcus Brown, MSW, LCSW-S (he/him/his) – University of Houston
    Presenter: Kendra Johnson, MSW, LCSW (she/her/hers) – MK-TI Social Work Consulting
    African Americans and the African Diaspora
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Disability and Mental Health Service Utilization Among Asynchronous Online and Face-to-Face MSW Students
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 18
    Presenter: Lauren A. Ricciardelli, PhD, LMSW – University of West Florida
    Presenter: Ashley Toland, DSW, LICSW, PIP – University of West Florida
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Ethical Social Work Practice With Native American Women: Social Determinants of Prenatal Substance Use
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 4
    Presenter: June-Yung Kim, PhD, LMSW (she/her/hers) – University of North Dakota
    Presenter: Jeoung Min Lee, PhD – University of Missouri-Kansas City
    Indigenous and Tribal
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Exploring the Unique Service Needs of Unhoused People in Small Towns and Rural Communities
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 25
    Presenter: David A. McLeod, PhD – University of Oklahoma/School of Social Work
    Contributor: Christina Miller, PhD – University of Oklahoma/School of Social Work
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Food Insecurity Among College Students at Minority Serving Institutions
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 23
    Presenter: Jieru Bai, PhD – California State University Los Angeles
    Higher Education/Non-Profit Leadership
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    South Asian Women and Transnational Marriage Abandonment in the UK: Role of Community-Based Organizations
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 2
    Presenter: Neely Mahapatra, Ph.D (she/her/hers) – University of Wyoming
    Presenter: Sukyung Yoon, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of North Texas
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Adjunct self-assessment: A teaching practice pilot study
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 20
    Presenter: Christopher J. Ward, DSW (he/him/his) – University of Kansas
    Educational Outcomes Assessments
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    AI-Powered Health Education for Enhancing Health Equity: A Systematic Review of Health App Ecosystems
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 12
    Presenter: Fan Yang, PhD, LGSW – The University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
    Health
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Bridging Disciplines: The Role of Social Work Researchers in Interdisciplinary Dementia Research
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 9
    Presenter: Kathy L. Siepker, PhD, LCSW (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Arlington
    Contributor: Soeun Jang, MSW, Ph.D Student – University of Texas at Arlington
    Gero-Ed (Aging and Gerontology)
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Childhood Adversity and Learning Disabilities: Results From the National Survey of Children’s Health
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 7
    Presenter: Lucinda Adjesiwor – University of Southern California
    Presenter: Edson Chipalo, Ph.D (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Comparing Anti-Asian Hate in Media and Law Enforcement Reports: Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 15
    Presenter: Young Ji Yoon, PhD – Colorado State University Pueblo
    Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Culturally Sustainable Self-Care: A tool for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Field Experience
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 17
    Presenter: Aimee B. Chung, MSW, LSW (she/her/hers) – Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health
    Presenter: Natasha Ariyoshi, MSW. LCSW (she/her/hers) – University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health
    Field Education
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Enhancing Research Steering Committees: Inclusive Strategies for Diversity, Equity, and Disability Justice
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 1
    Presenter: Maney Darby, MSW Candidate – North Carolina State University
    Presenter: Jaida Ellis (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University, School of Social Work
    University-Community Partnerships
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Ethical Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Social Work
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 3
    Presenter: Blake Conley, LCSW, MSW, MPH – University of Kentucky
    Presenter: Kristel Scoresby, Ph.D., LCSW, MSW – University of Kentucky
    Technology in Social Work Education and Practice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Finding Joy in the Journey? Emotional Impact of Breast Cancer for Young Survivors
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 24
    Presenter: Rebecca S. Rouland, PhD, LCSW – Nazareth University
    Health
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Implementing a Mentorship Program for Undergraduate and Graduate Social Work Students
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 22
    Presenter: Kayleigh Gregory, LISW-S, PhD – Miami University
    Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    AI in HPV Vaccination: A Systematic Review of Applications, Trends, and Methodological Considerations
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 11
    Presenter: Fan Yang, PhD, LGSW – The University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
    Contributor: Siyuan Huang, BS – Dongbei University of Finance and Economics
    Health
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Bridging the Gap in Rural Communities: Library Social Work for Community Psychosocial Support
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 10
    Presenter: Michin Hong, PhD, MSW – Indiana University
    Presenter: Ayoung Yoon, PhD – Indiana University
    Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Social Work Education for Effective Autism Spectrum Disorder Care
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 14
    Presenter: Estrellita Moronta, DSW – Rhode Island College
    Clinical Practice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    COVID-19 as a Lens: A Systematic Literature Review on Health Inequities in European Population
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 16
    Presenter: MD SARAFAT HOSSAIN, MSSW – University of Alabama
    Presenter: Md Masud Rana, MSSW – University of Georgia
    Health
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Cripping Restorative Justice: Disability, Accountability, and Responding to Harm
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 8
    Presenter: Ceema Samimi, PhD – University of Minnesota
    Criminal and Juvenile Justice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Cumulative Adverse Childhood Experiences and Parent-Reported Use of Safety Nets in the U.S.
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 18
    Presenter: Edson Chipalo, Ph.D (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati
    Presenter: Simon Mwima, n/a (he/him/his) – university of illinois urbana cha
    Social Welfare Policy and Policy Practice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Developing a Transdisciplinary Symposium Series to improve service and support for Individuals with Disabilities
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 4
    Presenter: Brittany C L Rodriguez, DrPH, MSW (she/her/hers) – California Baptist University
    Disability Issues
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Evaluating the Child Welfare Immersive Collaborative Simulation Event: A Pilot Study
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 19
    Presenter: Michae' Cain, MSW – Florida Institute for Child Welfare & Florida State University
    Contributor: Burcu Izci, Ph.D. – Florida Institute for Child Welfare
    Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Exploring Perceptions of Diverse BSW Students’ Pursuit of an MSW
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 6
    Presenter: Jennifer A. Pax, PhD, JD, MSW, LCSW (she/her/hers) – New Jersey City University
    Presenter: Muriel Rand, EdD, MEd, MSW, LSW – New Jersey City University
    Higher Education/Non-Profit Leadership
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Family Conflict and Mental Health in South Korea during COVID-19: Does Age Matter?
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 25
    Presenter: Sukyung Yoon, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of North Texas
    Presenter: Soochan Choi, Ph.D (he/him/his) – Yonsei University
    Disaster and Traumatic Stress
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Financial Worries Among People Living in African Economies: Social Work Implications
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 23
    Presenter: Simpson Kamugisha – University of Maryland School of Social Work
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Implementing Subnational Social Services for Persons with Disabilities: Insights and Lessons from the Philippines
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 21
    Presenter: Exxon B. Susmerano, MA (he/him/his) – Arizona State University
    Social Welfare Policy and Policy Practice
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Neuro Minds: Support Programming for Neurodivergent Black Students
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 13
    Presenter: Adrianna M. Fields (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Greensboro
    Presenter: Antoinette Gregory, n/a – University of North Carolina at Greensboro
    African Americans and the African Diaspora
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    “Tomorrow Is the Day We’re Signing the Documents”: A Child Welfare Case Study
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 2
    Presenter: Linda-Jeanne M. Mack, LICSW (she/her/hers) – The School of Social Work, The University of Maryland, Baltimore
    Presenter: Corey Shdaimah, LL.M., PhD – University of Maryland School of Social Work
    Child Welfare
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    “You Feel Good When Someone Actually Gives a F--k”: Procedural Justice in Co-Response
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 26
    Presenter: Mark Plassmeyer, PhD, MSW (he/him/his) – University of Arkansas
    Presenter: Kimberly Stauss, PhD, LCSW – University of Arkansas
    Criminal and Juvenile Justice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Academic’s Mental Health: The Impact of Anonymous Narrative Feedback on Student Evaluations
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 14
    Presenter: Cindy Davis, PhD – University of the Sunshine Coast
    Presenter: Gerard Jefferies, PhD – University of the Sunshine Coast
    Higher Education/Non-Profit Leadership
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Developing Introverted Leaders in Social Work Education
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 20
    Presenter: Shelita L. Jackson, DSW – University of Kentucky
    Presenter: Laneshia R. Conner, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Kentucky, College of Social Work
    Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Impact of Self-Blame on Quality of Life: Competence as Moderator Among Females With Disability
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 19
    Presenter: Jeoung Min Lee, PhD – University of Missouri-Kansas City
    Presenter: Jaegoo Lee, PhD – Jackson State University
    Disability Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Inclusive Transformation With AI in Social Work Education: Intersecting Ethical Approaches and Digital Literacy
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 22
    Presenter: Sangwon Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Oklahoma
    Higher Education/Non-Profit Leadership
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Integrating Supervision Competencies and Assessments Into Social Work Education
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 1
    Presenter: Julie A. Steen, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Central Florida
    Presenter: Abby Williamson, BA – University of Central Florida
    Teaching Methods and Learning Styles
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Lived Experiences of Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Leaders in Adopting Harm Reduction Practices
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 3
    Presenter: Elissa Kent, Ph.D. candidate, LMSW, CAADC, CCS, ADS-RT – Northern Michigan University
    Addictions
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Narratives of Trauma-Informed Birthing Care on Reddit
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 5
    Presenter: December Maxwell, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Oklahoma
    Presenter: Julie E. Miller-Cribbs, PhD MSW – University of Oklahoma
    Health
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Partnering with Community Health Workers to Improve COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake in Alabama Black Belt
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 23
    Presenter: Young Ji Yoon, PhD – Colorado State University Pueblo
    Community Organization and Social Administration
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Perceived Parent-Child Closeness as a Mediator Between Paternal Mental Health and Parental Warmth
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 8
    Presenter: Stephanie Rachel Speer, Ph. D. – Bryn Mawr College
    Child Welfare
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Reading Between the Lines: Using Literature to Develop Cultural Humility in Interprofessional Education
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 9
    Presenter: Kelly Barneche, LMSW (she/her/hers) – Abilene Christian University
    Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Social Work and Nursing Collaboration to Integrate Reflection and Self-Care
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 26
    Presenter: Christy Collins, LCSW-S – Stephen F. Austin State University
    Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Substance Abuse, Disabilities, and Black Women: Exploring Intersectional Challenges- Nurturers Need Nurture
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 13
    Presenter: Michelle Chambers-Rollins, PhD, MSW, LCSW, LCAS (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    African Americans and the African Diaspora
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    The Loneliness of Being Immunocompromised: How COVID-19 Reminded Us of the Susceptibility of Disability
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 11
    Presenter: Jaida Ellis (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University, School of Social Work
    Presenter: Amar Woodrow (he/him/his) – North Carolina State University, School of Social Work
    African Americans and the African Diaspora
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    The Marginalization of Self-Care: Disparities by Dis/Ability, Social Identity, and Social/Relational Insecurity
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 15
    Presenter: Beth A. ONeill, PhD, LMSW (she/her/hers) – Washburn University
    Presenter: Jennifer Lamb, LSCSW (she/her/hers) – Washburn University
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Transforming Employment Barriers to Hope: Forgiveness as a Promising Key to Trauma-Informed Workforce Development
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 17
    Presenter: Seunghyun (Max) Moon, MSW, MSc – University of Georgia
    Presenter: Philip Hong – University of Georgia
    Contributor: Yeo Hyesu, PhD – University of Arkansas
    Spirituality
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MT
    Trauma-Informed Supervision: A Proposed Mechanism to Improve Child Welfare Practice with Disabled Parents
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 7
    Presenter: Kevin Durant, Licensed Certified Social Worker (he/him/his) – University of Kentucky DSW Program
    Disability Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Discrimination and Employment Barriers Among Latinx Immigrants in Baltimore: A Mixed-Methods Study
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 16
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Improving Engagement in a Pediatric Long-Term Care Hospital Setting: A Trauma-Informed Approach
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 21
    Presenter: Kevin Durant, Licensed Certified Social Worker (he/him/his) – University of Kentucky DSW Program
    Disability Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Internal Family Systems in the Social Work Classrooms: Reducing Stigma and Shame
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 2
    Presenter: Morgan D. Stangl, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa
    Presenter: Carrie Means, MSW, LISW (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa
    Teaching Methods and Learning Styles
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Machine Learning Analysis of Sex Differences in Adolescent Suicide Risk
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 4
    Presenter: Sangmi Kim, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Student Presentations
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Navigating Barriers in Immigration Advocacy: Challenges in Interprofessional Collaboration
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 6
    Presenter: S M Foysol Ahmed, MSW (he/him/his) – University of Kentucky
    Presenter: Mary Lehman Held, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee
    Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Pathways From Internet Addiction to Suicidal Behaviors: A Mediation Analysis of Online Bullying
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 24
    Presenter: Enoch Azasu, PhD – University at Buffalo
    International Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Reconnecting Our Communities: Building Bridges to Fight Ageism and Isolation
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 10
    Presenter: Brianna V. Garrison, Phd, MSW, LCSW-S (she/her/hers) – Southern Connecticut State University
    Gero-Ed (Aging and Gerontology)
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Social Work Education and Spiritual Care: Exploring Spiritual Needs of Older Adults in China
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 12
    Presenter: Exxon B. Susmerano, MA (he/him/his) – Arizona State University
    Spirituality
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    The Moderating Role of Age-Restricted Communities in the Relationship Between Disability and Housing Outcomes
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 16
    Presenter: Seongbo Son, MSW, MA (he/him/his) – The University of Chicago
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM MT
    Understanding Student Concerns with Clinical Work and Utilizing Simulations to Grow Student Confidence
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 25
    Presenter: Nicole P. Cantoni, PhD (she/her/hers) – Stockton University
    Presenter: Julia Liberto (she/her/hers) – Bryn Mawr College Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research
    Teaching Methods and Learning Styles
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 PM MT
    Young adulthood with Disability – Needs, Goals, Barriers, and Hopes: Qualitative Inquiry on Reddit
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 8
    Presenter: Ahyun Moon, MA, MPP, MSW (she/her/hers) – Loyola University Chicago
    Disability Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Do University Students Comply With COVID-19 Prevention Guidelines?
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 18
    Presenter: Laura Andres (she/her/they/them) – Grand Valley State University
    Presenter: Joshua Bishop, PhD (he/him/his) – Grand Valley State University
    Health
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Broad vs. Selective Advocacy: Social Work Students' Conceptualization of Social Justice
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 23
    Presenter: Mary Kirk, DSW, MSW, LICSW (she/her/hers) – Winona State University
    Presenter: CJ Van Wright, DSW, MSW, LICSW (they/them/theirs) – Westfield State University
    Values and Ethics
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Employment-Based Social Capital, Empowerment, STS, and Intent-to-Stay: Testing a Mediation Model
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 22
    Presenter: Javier F. Boyas, Ph.D. – Try University
    Presenter: Yi Jin Kim, Ph.D. – University of Mississippi
    Child Welfare
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Interprofessional Collaboration in Law and Social Work: Advancing Trauma-Informed Practices
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 1
    Presenter: Amanda West, PhD, LCSW – University of the Pacific
    Presenter: Nurit Fischer-Shemer, PhD, MSW, MEd – Master of Social Work Department School of Health Sciences / University of the Pacific
    Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    InterSEXtions of Justice: Centering Disability, Pleasure, and Equity in HIV Prevention for Black MSM
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 15
    Presenter: Shelton Young, MSW, LCSW (he/him/his) – University of Illinois Chicago
    Presenter: Yarneccia D. Dyson, PhD, MSW – University of Houston - Graduate College of Social Work
    African Americans and the African Diaspora
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Mapping the Health Profile of Brazilian Immigrants in the United States: A Scoping Review
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 3
    Presenter: Erick da Luz Scherf, MSW (he/him/his) – The University of Alabama, School of Social Work
    Presenter: Lydia Mehrara, PhD, MSW – Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Navigating Grief After Acquiring an Invisible Disability: A Lifestyle Approach
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 5
    Presenter: Michelle Lorenzen, M.A., MSW (she/her/hers) – Lewis University
    Presenter: Brendan P. Keska, MSW – Lewis University
    Disability Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Pathways to Thrive: Mapping Multisystemic Resilience Across Youth, Families and Communities for Equitable Health
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 7
    Presenter: Kristina Ray-Bennett, PhD Candidate, LCSW, LSSW – Indiana University
    Presenter: Alexander Lipsey, PhD Candidate, MSW, MPH (he/him/his) – Indiana University Indianapolis
    Student Presentations
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Recovery Capital and Co-Occurring MH, SUD, and Disability: Effects on Program Completion
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 9
    Presenter: Greta Y. Slater, PhD, LCSW, MPA – Ball State University
    Presenter: Joseph Bartholomew, PhD, LCSW, LCAC (he/him/his) – Ball State University
    Addictions
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Social Work Intelligence is Real: Content Analysis of AI Generated Research Papers
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 11
    Presenter: Kaycee L. Bills, PhD, LMSW – Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame
    Technology in Social Work Education and Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    TANF Leavers and Debt: An Exploratory Study from (removed for blind review)
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 13
    Presenter: Fred Brooks, PhD (he/him/his) – School of Social Work, Georgia State University
    Social Welfare Policy and Policy Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    The Moderating Role of Race in the Relationship Between Stigma and Suicidal Ideation
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 17
    Presenter: Sangmi Kim, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Student Presentations
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MT
    Unfinished Journeys: A Qualitative Exploration of North Korean Defectors’ Redefection and Resettlement
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 26
    Presenter: Michin Hong, PhD, MSW – Indiana University
    Presenter: Min Young Lee, PhD – Cyber University of Korea
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Integrating Place-Based, Community Engaged Pedagogies in Community & Environmental Justice Courses
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 21
    Presenter: Michelle Kaiser, PhD, MSW, MPH – Ohio State University College of Social Work
    Community Organization and Social Administration
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Interprofessional Competency Development in a Graduate-Level Training Program
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 2
    Presenter: John T. Halloran, PhD, JD – Lewis University
    Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Meals on the go: Exploring the challenges of navigating charitable food while experiencing homelessness
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 4
    Presenter: Jennifer M. Frank, PhD, LSW (she/her/hers) – Millersville University School of Social Work
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Navigating Multiple Marginalization: Intersectionality of Latino Identity and Disability in Social Work Students
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 6
    Presenter: Nancy Mendoza, PhD (she/her/hers) – College of Social Work at The Ohio State University
    Latina / Latino Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Perceptions and Attitudes Toward Cervical Cancer Screening Among Indigenous Women
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 8
    Presenter: Soonhee Roh, PHD – University of South Dakota
    Presenter: Yeon-Shim Lee, PHD (she/her/hers) – SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY
    Indigenous and Tribal
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Reentry and Recovery Challenges for Formerly Incarcerated African Americans With Co-Occurring Issues
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 10
    Presenter: Shonda Lawrence, PhD, MSW, MS (she/her/hers) – Governors State University
    Presenter: Vickii Coffey, PhD, MSA (she/her/hers) – Governors State University
    Criminal and Juvenile Justice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Social Work Licensure: Equity and Impact for Test Takers
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 12
    Presenter: Whtiney Harper, LCSW – Western Kentucky University
    Presenter: Erin T. Warfel, DSW, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Western Kentucky University
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    State-Level Variation of Availability of Korean Language Mental Health Services
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 24
    Presenter: Haein Son, LCSW (he/him/his) – The Gradaute Center, City University of New York
    Contributor: Nari Yoo, LSW, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan School of Social Work
    Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Teaching Mutual Aid and Community Care Post-Election
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 14
    Presenter: Molly C. Driessen, PhD, MSW, LICSW (she/her/hers) – Providence College
    Teaching Methods and Learning Styles
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    The Needs and Themes of Trans and Gender-Diverse (TGD) Caregivers
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 16
    Presenter: Brody Mantha, LMSWC (they/them/theirs) – University of Michigan
    Presenter: E.B. Gross, LMSW (She/They) – University of Michigan Joint Program in Social Work & Psychology
    LGBTQIA+ and Two-Spirit
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Uncovering Midwestern HIV/AIDS Activism: A Historical Text Analysis Using Topic Modeling and Sentiment Analysis
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 18
    Presenter: Dongwook Kim, MSW LGSW – Arizona State University
    Social Welfare History
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MT
    Using Research Results to Infuse Reproductive Health Content into Social Work Practice Courses
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 25
    Presenter: Ishita Kapur, MSW – The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Presenter: Gretchen E. Ely, Professor – The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Teaching Methods and Learning Styles
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Adverse Childhood Experiences and Disability Severity Among Children of Immigrant Caregivers
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 8
    Presenter: Edson Chipalo, Ph.D (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati
    Presenter: Lucinda Adjesiwor – University of Southern California
    Disability Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Do MSW Programs Prepare Students for Interprofessional Collaboration? Results From a National Survey
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 20
    Presenter: Jon D. Phillips, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Connecticut
    Presenter: Zhenrong Su, MSW – University of Connecticut School of Social Work
    Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Inequitable Heat and Pollution Exposure in Chicago Communities With Disability Populations and Stroke Mortality
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 18
    Presenter: Babu Gounder, MSc – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
    Presenter: Ting Hu, MA – University of illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Interprofessional Education Event: Weight Bias and Stigma in Health Care
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 1
    Presenter: Nurit Fischer-Shemer, PhD, MSW, MEd – Master of Social Work Department School of Health Sciences / University of the Pacific
    Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Mental Health and the Environment for Unaccompanied Children in the United States
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 3
    Presenter: Salam Makram, n/a – Providence College
    Presenter: Robert Hasson, III, PhD, LICSW (he/him/his) – Providence College
    Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Populations
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Navigating Silent Struggles: Mental Health and Service Utilization Among Malawian Women in Blesser Relationships
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 5
    Presenter: Anissa S. Chitwanga, MSW, PhD – Texas State University
    Presenter: Destiny Bryant, BSW – Texas State University
    International Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Pilot Study: Evaluating Interdisciplinary Collaboration Effectiveness Among Nursing and Social Work Students
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 7
    Presenter: Kayleigh Gregory, LISW-S, PhD – Miami University
    Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Reflections of those who have Lived: Phenomenological Perspectives from Older Adults
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 9
    Presenter: Brittany Stahnke, LCSW,DSW, LMFT – East Tennessee State University
    Presenter: Jesse Gilreath, LCSW, DSW – East Tennessee State University
    Gero-Ed (Aging and Gerontology)
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Spiritual and Religious Practice and Maladaptive Perfectionism in Latter-day Saint Youth: A Longitudinal Analysis
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 11
    Presenter: Christina M. Bartholomew, n/a – Brigham Young University
    Spirituality
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Teaching With the Archives: Using Primary Source Materials to Educate MSW Students About Institutionalization
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 13
    Presenter: Rebecca L. Wells, PhD, MSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Georgia
    Teaching Methods and Learning Styles
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    The Parallels of Intimate Partner Violence and Human Trafficking: A Scoping Review
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 15
    Presenter: Nadja Zimmermann, LMSW – Texas Christian University
    Violence Against Women and their Children
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM - 2:15 PM MT
    Understanding Adultism: A Scoping Review
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 19
    Presenter: Caroline N. Sharkey, PhD, LCSW, LICSW (She/They/Them) – University at Albany, State University of New York
    Presenter: Dominic Gallo, MSW (he/him/his) – University at Albany, School of Social Welfare
    Human Behavior and the Social Enviorment
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    Intersecting vulnerabilities: Critical disability theory in environmental justice advocacy and solutions
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 2
    Presenter: Karen J. Magruder, DSW, LCSW-S (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Arlington
    Disability Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    Mental Health Challenges and Medical Trauma for Those Affected by Chronic and rare Disease
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 4
    Presenter: Maya H. Doyle, MSW, PhD – Quinnipiac University
    Health
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    Nonprofit Hospital Provision of Charity Care: The Role of Social Workers
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 6
    Presenter: Hannah MacDougall, PhD, MSW, LICSW – University of Minnesota
    Social Welfare Policy and Policy Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    Preparing Social Workers to Support People With Disabilities via Community-Engaged Interprofessional Education
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 8
    Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    Retrieving Workers' Lost Rights? Historical and Institutional Analysis of Gig Workers' Collective Solidarity
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 10
    Presenter: Seunghyun (Max) Moon, MSW, MSc – University of Georgia
    Presenter: Mary Ager, Ph.D., MSW – University of Georgia
    Social Welfare History
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    Text-based Parenting and Family Programs: Implications for Social Work Practice, Education, and Research
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 14
    Technology in Social Work Education and Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    The Role of Virtual Group Supervision in Expanding Field Education in Non-Traditional Settings
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 16
    Presenter: Stephanie H. Ratliff, PhD, MSW, CSW (she/her/hers) – University of Kentucky
    Presenter: Desha Scanlon, DSW – University of Kentucky
    Field Education
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    Understanding Racism and the Effects on Black Mental Health Within Social Work Education
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 24
    Presenter: Tynecca G. Lynch, PhD, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Appalachian State University, Leon Levine Hall of Health Sciences
    Cultural Competence
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    2:15 PM - 2:45 PM MT
    What Does Interprofessional Supervision Look Like in Practice? Implications for Social Work
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 25
    Presenter: Julie Berrett-Abebe, PhD, LICSW (she/her/hers) – Fairfield University
    Presenter: Tanika Eaves Simpson, Dr., PhD, LCSW – Fairfield University
    Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Effect of psychological self-sufficiency on low-income workers' executive functioning and economic well-being
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 20
    Presenter: Philip Hong – University of Georgia
    Contributor: Yeo Hyesu, PhD – University of Arkansas
    Social Welfare Policy and Policy Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Intersectional Barriers and Coping Strategies in PrEP Disclosure Among Ugandan Adolescent Girls
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 1
    Presenter: Simon Mwima, n/a (he/him/his) – university of illinois urbana cha
    Presenter: Edson Chipalo, Ph.D (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati
    International Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Mental Health Workforce Acceleration Program: A Collaboration to Diversify the Clinical Workforce
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 3
    Presenter: Aimee B. Chung, MSW, LSW (she/her/hers) – Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health
    Presenter: Savani Aupiu, MA, MSW, PhD student (she/her/hers) – University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health
    Clinical Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Not Another Social Skills Group: Neurodiverse-Affirming Group Therapy Practices
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 5
    Presenter: Zan Haggerty, DSW, LCSW (they/them/theirs) – Stockton University
    Clinical Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Professionals’ Perceptions and Applications of a Training on Race/Class Bias in Child Welfare
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 7
    Presenter: Anna Wasim, MSSW (she/her/hers) – University of Denver
    Presenter: Catherine A. LaBrenz, LMSW, PhD – University of Texas at Arlington
    Child Welfare
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Promoting Disability Joy through Inclusive Sports and Recreation
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 23
    Presenter: Diane R. Bessel, PhD, LMSW, CNM – Daemen University
    University-Community Partnerships
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Seeking Sexual Justice for People With Intellectual Disability: A Critique of Capacity-Based Assessments
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 9
    Presenter: Hannah G. Ginn, PhD (she/her/hers) – Salisbury University
    Disability Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Stigma, Communication, and Pain Management: Exploring Sickle Cell Patients' Healthcare Experiences
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 11
    Presenter: Sharon D. Parker, PhD, MSW,MS (she/her/hers) – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
    Health
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    The Development of an Undergraduate Interprofessional Complex Care Team
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 13
    Presenter: Elisa M. Martin, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – Siena University
    Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    The Service Station: Transformative Social Work With the Beloved Community
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 15
    Presenter: Wendy Sellers, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – Wingate University
    Presenter: Farrell Wright, MSW, BSW (he/him/his) – The Wingate Service Station
    Disability Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Transformational Supervisors in Child Welfare Agencies
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 19
    Presenter: Tae Kyung Park, PhD – University of Colorado Colorado Springs
    Presenter: Royla Rice, n/a – University of Colorado Colorado Springs
    Child Welfare
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Untying Preconceptions: International students’ views of academic and cross-cultural challenges in the U.S
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 17
    Presenter: Ogechi C. Kalu, MSW – State University of New York at Buffalo
    Presenter: Jennifer Elliott, n/a – Buffalo State University, State University of New York at Buffalo
    Cultural Competence
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Upholding Gatekeeping Responsibilities in Practicum Education While Supporting Students With Disabilities
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 25
    Presenter: Desha Scanlon, DSW – University of Kentucky
    Presenter: Stephanie H. Ratliff, PhD, MSW, CSW (she/her/hers) – University of Kentucky
    Field Education
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MT
    Utilizing Artificial Intelligence: MSW Student Perceptions of in a Course Assignment for Practice Application
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 26
    Presenter: Bridget C. Bailey, PhD, LICSW (she/her/hers) – West Virginia University
    Presenter: Carrie Rishel, PhD, MSW – West Virginia University
    Technology in Social Work Education and Practice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Invisible Injuries: Mental Health Disabilities in College Athletes
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 2
    Presenter: ASHLEY BARR, DSW, LSW, MBA – Carlow University
    Higher Education/Non-Profit Leadership
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Military service and its impact on identity
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 4
    Presenter: Robin MacHattie, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Siena University
    Military Personnel, Veterans, First-Responders, and their Families and Communities
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Self-reported Stress in Dementia caregiving: Assessing the Impact of Race, Age and Frustration
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 10
    Presenter: Obinna C. Odo, MSW, MSC, BSC – Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
    Gero-Ed (Aging and Gerontology)
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Stigma, Structural Inequities, and Trauma: Barriers Facing Rural Black Woman Accessing Mental Health Care
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 12
    Presenter: Ashley M. Stewart, MSW. LCSWA – University Of North Carolina at Greenssboro
    Rural Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    The Effectiveness of PCIT for Korean Children With Behavioral Challenges: A Meta-Analysis
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 14
    Presenter: Rana Hong (she/her/hers) – Loyola University Chicago
    Presenter: Sanghee Lee, PhD. – Dongguk University
    Evidence-based Practice & Research and Program Evaluation
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MT
    Using Process Recordings as a Tool for Anti-Racist Teaching in Practicum
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 18
    Presenter: Jeannine Chester, LICSW (she/her/hers) – Simmons University School of Social Work
    Presenter: Erika Peter-Harp, LICSW (she/her/hers) – Simmons University School of Social Work
    Cultural Competence
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Invisible pillars: Scoping review of challenges faced by informal caregivers in home-based palliative care
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 1
    Presenter: Swasati Handique, MSW, PhD Candidate (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Arlington
    Contributor: Soeun Jang, MSW, Ph.D Student – University of Texas at Arlington
    Gero-Ed (Aging and Gerontology)
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Mindfulness, Care, and Compassion: Engagement Tools Within Social Work Courses
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 3
    Panelist: Taten Lee Albright, DSW, LCSW – Angelo State University
    Teaching Methods and Learning Styles
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Parallels in Addressing LGBTQ+ Inclusion in the LDS Church and Anti-Racism With Evangelical Communities
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 5
    Presenter: Wonjen C. Bagley, DSW (she/her/hers) – Tennessee State University
    Presenter: Lance T. Peterson, PhD, LICSW (he/him/his) – University of St. Thomas
    Spirituality
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Protective Factors for Suicidal Ideations among Black U.S. Middle Schoolers During COVID-19
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 15
    Presenter: Shawndaya S. Thrasher, PhD, LMSW, MSW, MS (she/her/hers) – Louisiana State University
    Presenter: DeKeitra R. Griffin, LCSW (He/King) – Louisiana State University
    African Americans and the African Diaspora
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Sexual and Reproductive Health Knowledge and Experiences of Adolescents With Visual Disabilities in Ghana
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 9
    Presenter: Joana Okine, MPhil (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama
    Disability Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Stress and Resilience Among Social Work Students and Practitioners: Examining Self-Care as Mediating Mechanism
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 11
    Presenter: Junrong Shi, Ph.D – University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
    Presenter: Amy Doolittle, Ph.D. LCSW – University of Tennessee Chattanooga
    Health
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    “That’s Macro”: Lessons From a Course Embedded ADEI Consultation
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 19
    Presenter: Jeanelle S. Sears, PhD, Msw, MSc – Bowling Green State University Social Work Program
    Community Organization and Social Administration
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    The emerging divide in pursuing higher education
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 13
    Presenter: Vinod Srivastava, PhD – Fort Hays State University
    Presenter: Anas Hourani, Ph.D. – Fort Hays State University
    Educational Outcomes Assessments
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Training Social Work Students in Harm Reduction Practice: What’s Working and What’s Next
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 17
    Presenter: Taylor Hall, PhD (they/them/theirs) – Bridgewater State University
    Presenter: Jeffrey Steen, PhD, LCSW (he/him/his) – Simmons University
    Addictions
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM MT
    Word Choice Matters: A Survey of Homeless Services
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 26
    Presenter: Dorothy A. Wallis, PhD, MSW – Utah State University
    Presenter: Jayme E. Walters, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – Utah State University
    Community Organization and Social Administration
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:15 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Integrating Disability Justice into Youth Development: Successes and Challenges in Adapting LifeSkills Training
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 22
    Presenter: Tana Connell, LMSW, Ph.D – Delaware State University
    Presenter: Liz Horsey, LMSW – Delaware State University
    Disability Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Increasing Substance Use Awareness through Collaborative Planning in a Rural Community
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 6
    Presenter: JOSPHINE CHAUMBA, PhD, LCSW – Tarleton State University
    Addictions
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Intersectional Predictors of Mental Health Problems Among Black College Students: A Multi-level Analysis Examining Individual, Institutional, and Societal Level Factors
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 16
    Presenter: Terrell T. Richardson, M.Ed., MSW (he/him/his) – The University of Alabama
    Presenter: MD SARAFAT HOSSAIN, MSSW – University of Alabama
    African Americans and the African Diaspora
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    MSW students’ understanding of environmental justice & readiness to provide related clinical services
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 4
    Presenter: Melissa Calnon, DHSc, LCSW (she/her/hers) – University of the Pacific
    Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Parent-Reported Income Insufficiency and Childhood Adversity in U.S Children
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 20
    Presenter: Simpson Kamugisha – University of Maryland School of Social Work
    Presenter: Edson Chipalo, Ph.D (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati
    Child Welfare
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Psychological Vulnerability, Behavioral Disengagement, and Well-Being Among College Students with Disability
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 8
    Presenter: Jaegoo Lee, PhD – Jackson State University
    Presenter: Jeoung Min Lee, PhD – University of Missouri-Kansas City
    Disability Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Social Engagement, Social Network, Social Support, and Loneliness Among Rural Older Adults
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 10
    Presenter: Jung Sim Jun, Ph.D (she/her/hers) – Kansas State University
    Presenter: Kyoung Hag Lee, Ph.D. – Western Michigan University
    Rural Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Subjective Illness Experience of Children Living With Cleft Lip/ Palate: A Holistic-Interactionistic Perspective
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 12
    Presenter: Jia Luo, Master of Social Work (she/her/hers) – Arizona State University
    Evidence-based Practice & Research and Program Evaluation
  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT
    Using Research on Artificial Intelligence for Students With Multiple Needs in Social Work Education
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 25
    Presenter: Ishita Kapur, MSW – The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Presenter: Caroline N. Sharkey, PhD, LCSW, LICSW (She/They/Them) – University at Albany, State University of New York
    Technology in Social Work Education and Practice