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Palliative Family Caregivers, Hui Shi

Research Posters

This poster emerged from Hui Shi's research paper titled “Social support for palliative family caregivers: A literature review.” The paper and poster were assignments in the course Introduction to Applied Research in Social Services (Year 1, Semester 2) in the Social Service Worker Gerontology program. This poster was presented during the final week of the school term at an in-class research conference with the presence of all class members, the professor of the course, one other professor of the field practicum course, and the Associate Dean of School of Community Studies.

"Through this research project, I learned that industrialized countries …

Ready For The Future: Maine Youth With Disabilities Developing Work Skills, Janet May

Poster Presentations

Paid work experience in high school is a strong predictor of positive adult employment outcomes for individuals with developmental disabilities.

The Subject Librarian Newsletter, Social Work, Fall 2016, Carrie Moran

Libraries' Newsletters

No abstract provided.

Focal Point, Volume 30, Portland State University. Regional Research Institute

Research and Training Center - Focal Point

This issue explores early psychosis intervention services. Throughout history psychosis has traumatized and permanently disrupted people's lives, but early psychosis intervention is showing that much of this trauma and disability can be prevented. Early psychosis intervention services are rapidly becoming available in every state of the US, and thousands of people who have lived through psychosis are speaking out and proving that we have every reason for hope.

Admitted: A Novella, David A. Patterson Silver Wolf (Adelv Unegv Waya)

Books and Monographs

Daniel becomes the new resident manager of First Step, a center for men with alcoholism or drug addiction. A fictional account of the experiences of the men in treatment and of Daniel as he works at First Step, attends school, and deals with his own addictions.

The Perception Of Children In Chile: Burden Or Joy?, Christine W. Black, Renata Forste

FHSS Mentored Research Conference

Globally, family values and behaviors have been shifting. This can be seen through a decrease in the universality of marriage, increased individualism, higher prevalence of divorce, older age at marriage and low birthrates with an increase in planned and controlled fertility. In Latin America, and specifically in Chile, these types of changes have been the most drastic. Data come from the ISSP where about 1,500 Chilean participants were asked a series of questions regarding family and gender attitudes as well as multiple demographic questions. This study looked at how these attitudes contributed to the perceived burden or joy of children. …

The Subject Librarian Newsletter, Social Work, Spring 2016, Carrie Moran

Libraries' Newsletters

No abstract provided.

[Social Work] Newsletter, 2016, University Of Northern Iowa. Department Of Social Work.

Social Work Newsletter

Inside This Issue:
--From the Department Head: Year In Review Fall 2015-Spring 2016
--Professor Spotlight: Katherine van Wormer
--Professor Highlights: Laura Praglin, James McCullagh, Steven Onken, James, Hanson, Augustina Naami, Ga-Young Choi, Anita Gordon
--Staff Highlights: Debra Laneville, Ann Thill
--Department News: Distance Education MSW, Exploring Korean Exchange Programs
--Department-Wide Events: Social Work Ethics Conference, Iowa NASW Symposium, Annual Awards and Scholarships Ceremony
--In the Field
--2016 Trauma Conference: Advancing Trauma Understanding and Response in 2016
--Agency Highlights: Jen Alexander, Peg DeArmond, Sheri Floyd
--A Spiritual Awakening: From Incarceration to Full-Time Student
--Student Highlights: Trevor Dismore, Vanessa McNeal
--MSW Foundation …

2016 Proceedings: Religious Values, Southern Adventist University School Of Education And Psychology, John W. Mccoy, Cornel Rusu, Carolita Claus, Thomas Eidell, Thiffany Rambana, Kristie Wilder, Tron Wilder, Ruth Williams, Doug Tilstra

Reynolds' Chair Symposium Proceedings

Paving the Way to Global Christian Citizenship