A collection of published articles from members of the Department of Social Work and Human Services at Kennesaw State University.
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Submissions from 2023
Leaving the family business: The dynamics of psychological ownership, Ethel Brundin, Irene S. McClatchey, and Leif Melin
A micro approach to a macro problem: One agency’s approach to domestic violence, Karen S. DiBella, Stephanie Villasenor, and Rachel Schmalzriedt
Feeling out of place: queer experiences of belonging in metro Atlanta, Cameron Greensmith, Adam Davies, and Bo King
What SES may explain about work-related health limitations: A temporal-ordered model, Celia C. Lo, Paul D.C. Bones, and Tyrone C. Cheng
The Perversity of Colonial Desire: The Erotics of the Settler Unconscious, Hans Skott-Myhre, Scott Kouri, and Kathleen Skott-Myhre
How Can School-Based Helping Professionals Work More Effectively with Latinx High Schoolers?, Tatiana Villarreal-Otálora, Maeve Breathnach, and Jane McPherson
Clinicians’ Perspectives When Responding to Suicidal Behaviors Among Latino Adolescents, Tatiana Villarreal-Otálora, Camila A.Pulgar Guzmán, and Bianca Channer
Where Are Latino Families in Adolescent Suicide Prevention? A Scoping Study, Tatiana Villarreal-Otálora, Jane McPherson, and Lourdes P. Garcia-Magaña
Submissions from 2022
“Queer as hell media”: Affirming LGBTQ+ youth identity and building community in Metro Atlanta, Georgia, Cameron Greensmith and Bo King
Politics, Pandemics, and Trauma: Understanding and Addressing Latino Health Needs Through a Culturally-Informed Lens, Mary Lehman Held, Tatiana Villarreal-Otálora, Jane McPherson, and Porter Jennings-McGarity
Submissions from 2021
Violent Victimization, Stressful Events, and Depression: A Longitudinal Study of Young Adults in the U.S., Celia C. Lo, Heather M. Gerling, William Ash-Houchen, and Tyrone C. Cheng
From Grieving to Giving: When Former Bereavement Campers Return as Volunteers, Irene S. McClatchey, Steve King, and Emma Domby
Double Erasure Under 21st Century Virtual Capitalism, Vanessa Robinson-Dooley and Hans Skott-Myhre
Double Erasure Under 21st Century Virtual Capitalism, Vanessa Robinson-Dooley and Hans Skott-Myhre
A Scoping Review of Literature About Mental Health and Well-Being Among Immigrant Communities in the United States, Darlene Xiomara Rodriguez, Jessica Hill, and Paul N. McDaniel
#HereToStay: murals of resistance and civic engagement, Darlene Xiomara Rodriguez and Lina Tuschling
Subversions of subjectification, Hans Skott-Myhre and Kathleen S.G. Skott-Myhre
Submissions from 2020
From Childhood Victim to Adult Criminal: Racial/Ethnic Differences in Patterns of Victimization–Offending among Americans in Early Adulthood, Celia C. Lo, William Ash-Houchen, Heather M. Gerling, and Tyrone C. Cheng
Human Services Providers’ Perspectives on Refugee Resettlement in the United States before and after the 2016 Presidential Election, Darlene Rodriguez, Paul McDaniel, and Matthew Tikhonovsky
Submissions from 2019
Collaborative Alliance of Parent and Child Welfare Caseworker, Tyrone C. Cheng and Celia C. Lo
Physical Intimate Partner Violence: Factors Related to Women’s Contact with Police, Tyrone C. Cheng and Celia C. Lo
What the Group Threat Hypothesis Notes about States' Medicaid Spending, Tyrone C. Cheng and Celia C. Lo
When Child Welfare Caseworkers Intervene, Do Women Surviving IPV Obtain Recommended Services?, Tyrone C. Cheng and Celia C. Lo
Factors Associated with Adherence to Preventive Breast Cancer Screenings among Middle-aged African American Women, Yuqi Guo, Tyrone C. Cheng, and Hee Yun Lee
Healthcare needs of older adults: in their own words, Judith Hold, Darlene Xiomara Rodriguez, Hans Skott-Myhre, and Alix Janke
Submissions from 2018
Trauma-Informed Care and Posttraumatic Growth Among Bereaved Youth: A Pilot Study, Irene S. McClatchey
Submissions from 2016
An Examination of Community Practice Social Workers as Social Intrapreneurs or Social Entrepreneurs, Monica Nandan, Gokul Mandayam, Carol S. Collard, and Rebekah Tchouta
Interprofessional Practice in Healthcare: Experiences of a Faculty Learning Community, Vanessa Robinson-Dooley and Quienton Nichols
Welcoming America: A Movement to Embrace Newcomers, Darlene Rodriguez
The Effect of Propulsion Style on Wrist Movement Variability During the Push Phase After a Bout of Fatiguing Propulsion, Lisa A. Zukowski, Evangelos A. Christou, Orit Shechtman, and Christopher J. Hass
Submissions from 2015
The Impact of Death Education on Fear of Death and Death Anxiety Among Human Services Students, Irene Searles McClatchey and Steve King
Social Workers as Social Change Agents: Social Innovation, Social Intrapreneurship and Social Entrepreneurship., Monica Nandan Dr.
Submissions from 2014
Supportive Housing: An Evidence-Based Intervention for Reducing Relapse among Low Income Adults in Addiction Recovery, Carol S. Collard, Terri Lewinson, and Karen Watkins
An Innovative Approach to Providing Collaborative Education to Undergraduate Students in the Area of Child Maltreatment, Lisa Johnson
Traumatic and Complicated Grief Among Children: One or Two Constructs?, Irene Searles McClatchey, Margaret Elizabeth Vonk, Jaegoo Lee, and Brian Bride
Interprofessional Practice and Education: Holistic Approaches to Complex Health Care Challenges, M. Nandan
Social Workers as Social Change Agents: Social Innovation, Social Intrapreneurship, and Social Entrepreneurship, Monica Nandan, Manuel London, and Tricia Bent-Goodley
Community Practice Social Entrepreneurship: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Graduate Education, Monica Nandan, Manuel London, and Terry C. Blum
An Innovative Interprofessional Education Model to Engage Community and Nonclinical Participants, Monica Nandan and Patricia Scott
Interprofessional Practice and Education: Holistic Approaches to Complex Health Care Challenges, Monica Nandan and Patricia Scott
Invisible Voices: Factors Associated with the Subjective Well-Being of Aging African American Men, Vanessa Robinson-Dooley and Jennifer Wade-Berg
Submissions from 2013
AMPAR Peptide Values in Blood of Nonathletes and Club Sport Athletes With Concussions, Svetlana A. Dambinova, Alexey V. Shikuev, Joseph D. Weissman, and Col John D. Mullins
MSW Students' Attitudes Toward Transracial Adoption, Jaegoo Lee, Josie Crolley-Simic, and M. Elizabeth Vonk
Interdisciplinary Professional Education: Training College Students for Collaborative Social Change, Monica Nandan and Manuel London
Social Entrepreneurship and Social Work: The Need for a Transdisciplinary Educational Model, Monica Nandan and Patricia Scott
Social Entrepreneurship and Social Work: The Need for a Transdisciplinary Educational Model, Monica Nandan and Patricia A. Scott
Submissions from 2012
The Development and Initial Validation of the Empathy Scale for Social Workers, Steve H. King and Michael J. Holosko
Social Service Barriers Experienced by Low-income Extended-stay Hotel Residents, Terri Lewinson and Carol S. Collard
Healing Components of a Bereavement Camp: Children and Adolescents Give Voice to Their Experiences, Irene Searles McClatchey and Jane S. Wimmer
Advancing Core Competencies: Emphasizing Practice Behaviors and Outcomes, Quienton I. Nichols
Submissions from 2011
The Structure of Empathy in Social Work Practice, Steve H. King
Conflict of Interest and Value: An Analysis of Negotiations between Taiwan and China, 1992-1998, Chien-Pin Li
Norm Entrepreneur or Interest Maximiser? China’s Participation in UN Peacekeeping Operations, 2001–2010, Chien-Pin Li
Maxine Kingston's Tripmaster Monkey, Tamara Powell
A Recent Look at the Factors Influencing Workforce Retention of Public Child Welfare, Sharon E. Williams, Quienton I. Nichols, Takeisha Wilson, and Alan Kirk
Submissions from 2010
Reinventing the Stress Concept, David Clint Johnson and Lisa B. Johnson
Kin Adopting Kin: In the Best Interest of the Children?, Scott D. Ryan, James Hinterlong, Rebecca L. Hegar, and Lisa B. Johnson
Submissions from 2009
The Development of a Substance Abuse Curriculum in a Master's of Social Work Program, Matthew J. Corrigan, M. Louise Bill, and Judith Slater
Chopin's The Awakening, Tamara Powell
Submissions from 2008
Supportive Housing: Implications for its Efficacy as Intervention with Special Needs Low-income African Americans, Carol S. Collard and Rufus Larkin
Romanian Adoptees and Pre-adoptive Care: A Strengths Perspective, Sue Pearlmutter, Scott D. Ryan, Lisa B. Johnson, and Victor Groza
Submissions from 2007
How “Deserving” Are the Most Vulnerable Homeless?, Anne Hicks-Coolick, Ardith Peters, and Ulf Zimmermann
Swallowfly, Hugh Sheehy
Submissions from 2006
Cognitive Impairment and Substance Abuse: Implications for Treatment Planning, Hunter Downing Alessi, Mary Ballard, Alan Kirk, and Nicholas Montalbano
Taiwan's Participation in Inter-Governmental Organizations: An Overview of Its Initiatives, Chien-Pin Li
Children's Mental Health in Child Welfare: A Child-Focused Curriculum for Child Welfare Workers and Social Work Students, Sally Mathiesen, Scottye Cash, Lisa B. Johnson, Thomas E. Smith, and Pamela Graham
Submissions from 2003
Homeless Children: Needs and Services, Anne Hicks-Coolick, Patricia Burnside-Eaton, and Ardith Peters
Trauma Related Critical Incident Debriefing for Adolescents, Alan B. Kirk and Liddell L. Madden
Submissions from 2002
Rural Senior Service Centers: A Study of the Impact on Quality of Life Issues, Alan Kirk and Hunter Downing Alessi
Prevalence of Traumatic Events and PTSD Symptomatology Among a Selected Sample of Undergraduate Students, Alan Kirk and Susan C. Dollar
An Empowerment Model for Social Welfare Consumers: Its Effectiveness and Implications for Welfare Reform, Liddell L. Madden, Anne Hicks-Coolick, and Alan B. Kirk
Submissions from 2000
Senior Service Centers: A Comparison of Affiliated and Nonaffiliated Participants, Alan B. Kirk and Hunter Downing Alessi
Submissions from 1997
Fear, Greed, or Garage Sale? The Analysis of Military Expenditure in East Asia, Chien-Pin Li
Submissions from 1996
The Political Economy in East Asia's Security Prospects: A Critical Review of the Literature, Chien-Pin Li
Submissions from 1995
Cornerstones of Georgia History: Documents That Formed the State, Thomas Scott
Submissions from 1994
Trade Negotiation between the United States and Taiwan: Interest Structures in Two-Level Games, Chien-Pin Li