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Articles 1 - 7 of 7
Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences
Provider Perspectives On Determining Smi Treatment Effectiveness, Anne Williams-Wengerd, Susan Hawthorne, Amy Gunty, Alyssa Maples
Provider Perspectives On Determining Smi Treatment Effectiveness, Anne Williams-Wengerd, Susan Hawthorne, Amy Gunty, Alyssa Maples
Psychology Faculty Scholarship
Researchers interviewed 26 mental health professionals about their experiences determining treatment effectiveness working with adults diagnosed with serious mental illness (SMI). Providers articulated three predominant themes: the essential nature of the provider-client relationship, provider’s navigation of ambiguity, and the importance of provider flexibility and adaptability.
Sustainability In Business: Developing An Undergraduate Business Course, Julie Nelsen, Mary Henderson, Sarah Rand
Sustainability In Business: Developing An Undergraduate Business Course, Julie Nelsen, Mary Henderson, Sarah Rand
Business Administration Faculty Scholarship
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the rationale and process of creating a new course focused on business sustainability in the University’s Department of Business Administration. Currently, the University offers just one business sustainability course, delivered once every two years as a January study-abroad course in Chile. While an outstanding experience, a limited number of students can take advantage of the opportunity. After identifying this gap in our business programs, we created a stand-alone course that focuses on business sustainability. This paper addresses the following questions: What is the business case for adding the course? What should the …
The Occupational Therapist’S Role In Stress Management: Management, Identifying Burnout & Parent Support, Kimkesia Morgan, Taisha Trotman
The Occupational Therapist’S Role In Stress Management: Management, Identifying Burnout & Parent Support, Kimkesia Morgan, Taisha Trotman
Occupational Therapy Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Evaluating Interventions To Reduce Lead Poisoning Among Vulnerable Population: A Systematic Review, Erin Cutts, Katelyn Mann, Erica Urbina, Alyssa Paterson, Angela Ekwonye
Evaluating Interventions To Reduce Lead Poisoning Among Vulnerable Population: A Systematic Review, Erin Cutts, Katelyn Mann, Erica Urbina, Alyssa Paterson, Angela Ekwonye
Public Health Faculty Scholarship
BackgroundLead poisoning occurs when the health or bodily functions of an individual are adversely affected. The population at high-risk for lead poisoning include primarily vulnerable populations, such as low-income minority groups, children, women who are pregnant, elderly, and the immunocompromised. ObjectiveThis systematic review seeks to determine effective interventions to reduce lead exposure and ultimately blood lead levels (BLLs) in the vulnerable population. MethodsSources for this systematic review were retrieved from Medline, CINAHL, EBSCO. The keywords yielded the most relevant articles to our topic were “Lead AND Intervention study OR Randomized control study”. A total of 30 articles were generated. Eleven …
The Health Effects Of Fetal Mercury Exposure: A Systematic Review., Addison Mommsen, Raw Raen, De Paw, Georgie Kinsman, Angela Ekwonye
The Health Effects Of Fetal Mercury Exposure: A Systematic Review., Addison Mommsen, Raw Raen, De Paw, Georgie Kinsman, Angela Ekwonye
Public Health Faculty Scholarship
BackgroundAccording to World Health Organization (WHO), mercury is one of the top ten chemicals that pose a public health concern. More than 600,000 newborns per year experience in utero mercury exposures. Although mercury exposure can affect anyone, the burden is unequally placed on certain populations where exposure is high due to high consumption of fish or those in close proximity to factories. Objective This review seeks to determine and assess the health effects of fetal mercury exposure through a systematic review of current literature.MethodsGoogle Scholar, PubMed, and ScienceDirect were used to find articles relevant to our study on the health …
Reframing The Role Of The Interpreter In A Technological Environment, Erica Alley
Reframing The Role Of The Interpreter In A Technological Environment, Erica Alley
ASL & Interpreting Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
‘Effective’ At What? On Effective Intervention In Serious Mental Illness, Susan Hawthorne, Anne Williams-Wengerd
‘Effective’ At What? On Effective Intervention In Serious Mental Illness, Susan Hawthorne, Anne Williams-Wengerd
Psychology Faculty Scholarship
The term “effective,” on its own, is honorific but vague. Interventions against serious mental illness may be “effective” at goals as diverse as reducing “apparent sadness” or providing housing. Underexamined use of “effective” and other success terms often obfuscates differences and incompatibilities in interventions, degrees of effectiveness, key omissions in effectiveness standards, and values involved in determining what counts as “effective.” Yet vague use of such success terms is common in the research, clinical, and policy realms, with consequences that negatively affect the care offered to individuals experiencing serious mental illness. A pragmatist-oriented solution to these problems suggests that when …