Congratulations to the Berkeley Social Welfare faculty, students, and researchers presenting at the annual SSWR conference in Washington, DC. Names of presenting authors are in bold.
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Eastern (10:30 – 11:30 Pacific)
Equity-Enhancing Strategies to Ensure the Healthy Development of All Youth through the Power of Prevention (symposium)
Valerie Shapiro, Associate Professor (organizer); Antonio Garcia, PhD, University of Kentucky (discussant)
The Growth of Social-Emotional Competence Among Diverse Subgroups of K-2 Students: Quasi-Experimental Evidence of Intervention Effect on Developmental Trajectories
Juyeon Lee, MSW, PhD Candidate; Valerie B. Shapiro, Associate Professor; B.K. Elizabeth Kim, PhD, Assistant Professor, USC; Kelly Ziemer, MSW, PhD Candidate;
Nehal Eldeeb, MSW, PhD Student
Examining Racial/Ethnic Inclusivity and Subgroup Effects: A Review of Blueprint "Model" Programs
Nehal Eldeeb, MSW, PhD Student; Valerie B. Shapiro, Associate Professor; Juyeon Lee, MSW, PhD Candidate
The Gendered Effects of Unemployment Insurance on Subsequent Employment Outcomes Among Unemployed Workers with Children
Yu-Ling Chang, Assistant Professor; MinJee Keh, PhD student
Foregrounding the Freedmen's Bureau: A Heterodox Rendering of the U.S. Welfare State Origin Story
Joshua Gregory, MSW, PhD Student
Enhancing Resilience Among Youth in Care: A Conceptual Explanatory Model
Talia Meital Schwartz Tayri, PhD, UC Berkeley; Yafit Sulimani- Aidan, PhD, professor at Tel Aviv University
2:45 – 3:45 p.m. Eastern (11:45 – 12:45 Pacific)
Research with Latinx communities in Social Work: Challenges and Opportunities (invited symposium)
Carmela Alcantara, PhD, Columbia University; Flavio Marsiglia, PhD, Arizona State University; Kurt C. Organista, UC Berkeley; Rocio Calvo, PhD, Boston College
Restoring What? Critical Social Work at the Nexus of Discipline and Justice in Schools (roundtable)
Andrea Joseph, PhD, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Brita Bookser, PhD Candidate, University of California, Berkeley, Ceema Samimi, PhD, MSSW, MPA, University of Denver, Jelena Todic, PhD, The University of Texas at San Antonio, College for Health, Community and Policy, Department of Social Work; Chellie Fernandez, MSW, Up Partnership
5:15 – 6:15 p.m. Eastern (2:15 – 3:15 Pacific)
The Evolving Role of Social Workers in Integrated Care Programs Serving Patients with Complex Care Needs
Laura Gómez-Pathak, MSW, PhD Student; Kathleen De Leon, MS, PhD Student, UCSF; Jeff Nicklas, MS, PhD Student, UCSF; Tessa Napoles, MS, PhD Student, UCSF
Dani Carrillo, PhD, Research Specialist, UCSF; Emily Ekl, MA, PhD Student, Indiana University; Brea Perry, Professor, Indiana University; Janet Shim, Professor, UCSF
Engaging Place in a Changing World: Opportunities and Challenges for Social Welfare Research, Practice, and Policy (roundtable)
G. Allen Ratliff, MSW, PhD Candidate; Bree Akesson, PhD; Genevieve Graaf, PhD, University of Texas at Arlington; Susan Kemp, PhD; Cindy Sousa, PhD, MSW, MPH, Bryn Mawr College
Organizational Supports and Evidence Use Among Private Child Welfare Agency Managers
Emmeline Chuang, Associate Professor; Bowen McBeath, PhD, Professor, Portland State University; Crystal Collins-Camargo, PhD, Associate Dean for Research and Professor, University of Louisville; Nicole Lauzus, PhD Student, Portland State University; Monica Jolles Perez, Assistant Professor, USC
Fiscal-Institutional Determinants of Organizational Infrastructure to Support Research Evidence Use in Private Child Welfare Agencies
Bowen McBeath, PhD, Professor, Portland State University; Selene Mak, Research Scientist, Greater LA VA Center; Emmeline Chuang, PhD, Associate Professor, UC Berkeley; Crystal Collins-Camargo, PhD, Associate Dean for Research and Professor, University of Louisville; Monia Perez Jolles, PhD, Assistant Professor, USC
Characterizing Organizational Complexity within Private Child Welfare Agencies: An Empirical Typology Study
Monia Perez Jolles, PhD, Assistant Professor, USC; Bowen McBeath, PhD, Professor, Portland State University; Emmeline Chuang, PhD, Associate Professor, UC Berkeley; Crystal Collins-Camargo, PhD, Professor, University of Louisville
Promoting Frontline Worker Evidence Use in Private Child Welfare Agencies
Crystal Collins-Camargo, PhD, Associate Dean for Research and Professor, University of Louisville; Nicole Lauzus, PhD Student, Portland State University; Emmeline Chuang, PhD, Associate Professor, UC Berkeley; Bowen McBeath, PhD, Professor, Portland State University
6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Eastern (3:30 – 4:30 Pacific)
Factors Predicting Career Advancement and Years Worked in Public Child Welfare (PCW) in Title IV-E Graduates
Michael Biehl, PhD, Research and Evaluation Specialist, UC Berkeley; Michael Sumner, PhD, Interim IV-E Lead, Research and Evaluation, UC Berkeley;
Carolyn Shin, LCSW, Director, Title IV-E Program, UC Berkeley, California Social Work Education Center (CalSWEC); Rose Chahla, MA, Assistant Director, Title IV-E Program, UC Berkeley, California Social Work Education Center (CalSWEC); Kimberly Mayer, MSSW, Center Director, UC Berkeley, California Social Work Education Center (CalSWEC)
"I Would Say It's Alive": Understanding the Social Construction of Place, Identity, and Neighborhood Effects through the Lived Experience of Urban Young Adults
Kalen Flynn, PhD, MSW, MSSP, Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago; Brenda Mathias, MSSA, PhD Student, UC Berkeley
Family-Level Factors Associated with Sexual Victimization Among Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents
Adrian J. Ballard, MSW, PhD Student and Graduate Student Research Assistant, University of Pittsburgh; Rachel Gartner, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh; Paul Sterzing, PhD, Associate Professor, UC Berkeley
Thursday, January 21, 2021
1:15 – 2:15 p.m Eastern (10:15 – 11:15 Pacific)
Social Work and Public Health (invited symposium)
Eugene Aisenberg, PhD, University of Washington, Shardai Pioche, John Hopkins University, Tina Sacks, PhD, UC Berkeley and David Miller, PhD
5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Eastern (2:00 – 3:00 Pacific)
Predictive Fairness of California-Youth Assessment and Screening Instrument on Infractions By Socioeconomic Status
Nidhi V. Chandra, BA, Graduate, UC Berkeley; Jaclyn E. Chambers, MSW, PhD Candidate, UC Berkeley; Jennifer L. Skeem, PhD, Mack Distinguished Professor, UC Berkeley
Child Welfare Involvement and Parenting Among Youth with Experiences of Commercial Sexual Exploitation
Ivy Hammond, MSW, Doctoral Student, UC Berkeley; Joseph Magruder, PhD, UC Berkeley
Friday, January 22, 2021
1:15 – 2:15 p.m. Eastern (10:15 – 11:15 Pacific)
Disciplinary Practices in Schools: Implications for CRT in School Social Work (symposium)
Susan Stone, PhD, University of California, Berkeley
3:45 – 4:45 p.m. Eastern (12:45 – 1:45 Pacific)
Promoting the wellbeing and resilience of LGBTQ people (presentations)
Moderator: Paul Sterzing, PhD, UC Berkeley
Contending with systems from gendered and racialized margins (presentations)
Moderator: Tina Sacks, PhD, UC Berkeley
Social Equity in California's Welfare-to-Work Program: State, County, Frontline-Workers and Clients' Perspectives (symposium)
Lucia Marina Lanfranconi, PhD, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences (organizer); Sarah Carnochan, PhD, UC Berkeley (discussant)
Equity Versus Equality: Discourses and Practices within Decentralized Welfare-to-Work Programs in California
Paul Simpson, BA, UC Berkeley; Lucia Marina Lanfranconi, PhD, Professor, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences, Lucerne, Switzerland; Yu-Ling Chang, PhD, Assistant Professor, UC, Berkeley; Aditi Das, PhD, UC Berkeley
Achieving Self-Sufficiency? Differences in Experiences of Single-Earner Families and Welfare-to-Work Solutions across Two Varying Labor-Market Contexts in California
Aditi Das, PhD, UC Berkeley; Lucia Marina Lanfranconi, PhD, Professor, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences; Patricia Malagon, Student, UC Berkeley; Joy Subaran, Student, UC Berkeley
5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Eastern (2:00 – 3:00 Pacific)
Do Peer Support Workers Experience Disproportionate General Stress or Work Stress?
Stephania L. Hayes, PhD; Jennifer L. Skeem, PhD, Mack Distinguished Professor, UC Berkeley
A Scoping Review of Measures Assessing Gender Microaggressions Against Women
Rachel Gartner, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh Paul Sterzing, PhD, Associate Professor, UC Berkeley; Colleen Fisher, PhD, Associate Professor & MSW Program Director, University of Alabama, Birmingham; Michael Woodford, PhD, Associate Professor, Wilfrid Laurier University; M. Killian Kinney, MSW, LSW, Doctoral Candidate, Indiana University - Purdue University; Bryan Victor, PhD, Associate Professor, Indiana University