The Society for Social Work and Research (SWRR) will host its 26th Annual Conference from January 12-16, 2022 in Washington, DC. The Conference offers a scientific program that reflects a broad range of research interests, from workshops on the latest quantitative and qualitative research methodologies to symposia featuring studies in child welfare, aging, mental health, welfare reform, substance abuse, and HIV/AIDS. The event will feature over 500 symposia, workshop, roundtable, paper and poster presentations.

We encourage you to attend the following sessions hosted by faculty, staff and students of Detroit's Social Work School and take a glance at our SSWR conference ad, which highlights the work of the Center for Behavioral Health and Justice.

Thursday, January 13, 2022

1:30 – 3:00 pm: Marquis BR Salon 6
*Associate Professor Viktor Burlaka, Fulbright Scholar Nataliia Gusak, Associate Professor Jun Sung Hong, Assistant Professor Lisa O’Donnell, et al.
ePoster #4P: Internalizing Problems and Involvement with Prosocial and Antisocial Peers: Self-Efficacy As a Mediator

3:15 – 4:45 pm: Congress, ML 4
*Associate Professor Suzanne Brown, Associate Professor Stella Resko and Associate Professor Carolyn Dayton
Symposia - Substance Use Disorders and Parenting Young Children: Violence Exposure Decreases Parenting Competence Among Substance-Dependent Mothers through Trauma Symptoms and Lowered Social Support

3:15 – 4:45 pm: Marquis BR Salon, ML 2
*Doctoral Student Kathryn Wright, et al.
Workshop: Disability Justice in Social Work Research: Overcoming Systemic Ableism

Friday, January 14, 2022

8:00 – 9:30 am: Independence BR B, ML 4
Assistant Professor Jason Carbone, et al.
Symposia - Risk and Protective Factors for Criminal Justice and Social Justice Success in Diverse Communities: Neighbor Perspectives on Safety and Stability Factors in a Diverse Urban Neighborhood

8:00 – 9:30 am: Monument, ML 4
*Assistant Professor Bryan Victor, et al.
Oral Presentation – Family Stressors: Child Welfare Policies Guiding the Substantiation of Childhood Exposure to Domestic Violence As Maltreatment: A National Analysis and Recommendations

9:45 – 11:15 am: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
*Assistant Professor J. Lloyd Allen, et al.
ePoster #222P: Insistently Enduring: Stories of Young African American Women Traversing Oppression within Public High Schools

9:45 – 11:15 am: Independence BR F, ML 4
*Associate Professor Suzanne Brown (Symposium Organizer)
Symposia – Social Isolation and Social Support in the Context of Adversity: Risks and Resilience

9:45 – 11:15 am: Independence BR F, ML 4
*Associate Professor Suzanne Brown, Assistant Professor Jason Carbone, Associate Professor Carolyn Dayton, et al.
Symposia - Social Isolation and Social Support in the Context of Adversity: Risks and Resilience: Social Support Buffers the Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on the Cortisol Stress Response Among High Risk Fathers Engaged in a Stressful Parenting Task

9:45 – 11:15 am: Independence BR F, ML 4
*Postdoctoral Research Fellow Guijin Lee, Associate Professor Viktor Burlaka, et al.
Symposia - Social Isolation and Social Support in the Context of Adversity: Risks and Resilience: The Effect of Social Cohesion on Psychological Distress Among Low-Income Immigrant Adolescents

9:45 – 11:15 am: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
*CBHJ Director of Implementation Grant Victor, Data Assistant Megan Dunnigan, et al.
ePoster #224P: Characteristics of Evidence-Based Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Among County Jails

2:00 – 3:30 pm: Archives, ML 4
Associate Professor Faith Hopp, et al.
Roundtable – Research Design and Measurement: Innovative Strategies for Engaging Diverse Populations in Research during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Leveraging Technology to Reach People in Their Environment

2:00 – 3:30 pm: Treasury, ML 4
Professor Richard Smith, et al.
Roundtable: Place-Based Versus People-Based Development and the Role of Social Work Research, Policy, and Practice

2:00 – 3:30 pm: Liberty Ballroom N, ML 4
*Program Manager Leonard Swanson, Research Assistant Catherine Zettner, Research Assistant Aliya Washington, Associate Professor Erin Comartin, Dean and Professor Sheryl Kubiak, et al.
Oral Presentations - Community-Based Interventions for Substance Use Disorders: Proactive Response to Overdose and Appropriate Connections to Treatment (PROACT) Implementation in Two Counties

2:00 – 3:30 pm: Marquis BR Salon, ML 2
Assistant Professor Bryan Victor, et al.
Oral Presentation – Income/Economic: Assessing the Capacity of Governmental Tax Credits and Cash Transfers to Prevent Child Maltreatment: A Scoping Review

3:45 – 5:15 pm: Mint, ML 4
Doctoral Student Julie Ribaudo, Associate Professor Suzanne Brown, et al.
Roundtable: Rethinking "Evidence": Bridging Neuroscience and Psychodynamic Theory to Address Interpersonal and Structural Trauma

3:45 – 5:15 pm: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
*Data Assistant Megan Dunnigan, Associate Professor Erin Comartin, et al.
ePoster #341P: Fatal Opioid Overdose: Military & Non-Military Polysubstance Toxicology Differences

3:45 – 5:15 pm: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
*Assistant Professor Athena Kheibari, Postdoctoral Research Fellow Guijin Lee, CSWR Associate Director Neva Nahan and Associate Professor Stella Resko
ePoster #332P: Suicide Prevention Initiative Campus-Wide Survey Analysis: Attitudes, Confidence, & Knowledge

3:45 – 5:15 pm: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
*Postdoctoral Research Fellow M. Killian Kinney
ePoster #336P: Learning to Thrive in a Binary World: Core Dimensions of Wellbeing Among Nonbinary Individuals

3:45 – 5:15 pm: Liberty Ballroom N, ML 4
*Associate Professor Stella Resko, Graduate Research Assistant Emily Pasman, Evaluation Project Manager Danielle Hicks, Postdoctoral Research Fellow Guijin Lee, Associate Professor Suzanne Brown, et al.
Oral Presentation – Families Affected by Substance Use: Naloxone Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Overdose Response Among Family Members of People Who Misuse Opioids

3:45 – 5:15 pm: Liberty Ballroom N, ML 4
*Associate Professor Stella Resko, Doctoral Student Michael Broman, Graduate Research Assistant Emily Pasman, Manager of Community Partnerships Elizabeth Agius, Associate Professor Suzanne Brown, et al.
Oral Presentation – Families Affected by Substance Use: Perceptions of Medications for Addiction Treatment: Views of Affected Family Members

5:30 – 7:00 pm: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
*Doctoral Student Alexis Carl, Graduate Research Assistant Emily Pasman, Manager of Community Partnerships Elizabeth Agius and Associate Professor Stella Resko
ePoster #400P: Stigma Associated with Medications for Addiction Treatment: Negative Comments from Substance Use Treatment and Healthcare Providers

5:30 – 7:00 pm: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
*Assistant Professor Jason Carbone, Associate Professor Suzanne Brown, Associate Professor Carolyn Dayton, et al.
ePoster #374P: Adverse Childhood Experiences and the Cortisol Stress Response during Pregnancy

Saturday, January 15, 2022

8:00 – 9:30 am: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
Assistant Professor Jason Carbone, Associate Professor Suzanne Brown, Associate Professor Carolyn Dayton, et al.
ePoster #417P: Sex Differences in Heart Rate Variability Among Risk-Exposed, Expectant Mothers and Fathers during a Simulated Parenting Stress Protocol

8:00 – 9:30 am: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
*Graduate Research Assistant Jennifer Clift
ePoster #422P: Substance Use Treatment Needs Among Adults in Detroit

8:00 – 9:30 am: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
Associate Professor Jun Sung Hong, et al.
ePoster #450P: Extracurricular Activities and Bullying and Peer Victimization in Early and Middle Adolescence

8:00 – 9:30 am: Liberty Ballroom I, ML 4
*Postdoctoral Research Fellow M. Killian Kinney
Oral Presentations - Strengths and Challenges of transgender and non-binary Individuals Living in a Constructed Binary World: Learning to Thrive in a Binary World: Promotive and Corrosive Factors of Wellbeing Among Nonbinary Individuals

8:00 – 9:30 am: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
*Program Manager Leonard Swanson, Data Analyst Victoria Nelson, Associate Professor Erin Comartin, Dean and Professor Sheryl Kubiak, Project Coordinator Laine Putans, Project Coordinator Nanci Hambrick, CBHJ Associate Director Elizabeth Tillander, Research Assistant Aliya Washington and Site Coordinator Robert Butkiewicz
ePoster #423P: Introducing the Simple (Sequential Intercept Model Practices, Leadership, and Expertise) Scorecard

8:00 – 9:30 am: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
Dean and Professor Sheryl Kubiak, et al.
ePoster #424P: Virtual Interview Training for Adults Receiving Prison-Based Employment Services: A Randomized Controlled Feasibility and Initial Effectiveness Trial

9:45 – 11:15 am: Independence BR B, ML 4
*Assistant Professor Kess Ballentine
Symposia - Addressing Workplace Inequities through State, Local, and Worksite Policy: "I'm Not the Kind of Person to Just Call Off": Workers' Experiences of Paid Time Off Policies in Low-Wage Healthcare Jobs

9:45 – 11:15 am: Independence BR A, ML 4
*Associate Professor Erin Comartin, CBHJ Director of Implementation Grant Victor, Data Assistant Trevor Whitehead, Data Analyst Victoria Nelson, Dean and Professor Sheryl Kubiak, et al.
Oral Presentations – Jail & Prison: County Jails' Responses to COVID-19: Practices, Procedures, and Provision of Behavioral Health Services

9:45 – 11:15 am: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
Assistant Professor Shantalea Johns, Doctoral Student Tamarie Willis, Associate Professor Jun Sung Hong, et al.
ePoster #465P: Direct and Indirect Association between Adverse Family Experiences and Bullying Among Urban African American Adolescents in Chicago

9:45  – 11:15 am: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
*Graduate Research Assistant Emily Pasman, Project Coordinator Rachel Kollin, Postdoctoral Research Fellow Guijin Lee, Evaluation Manager Brooke Rodriguez, Manager of Community Partnerships Elizabeth Agius, and Associate Professor Stella Resko
ePoster #512P: Attitudes Towards Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Among Substance Use Treatment and Prevention Providers

3:45 – 5:15 pm: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
*Assistant Professor Athena Kheibari, Postdoctoral Research Fellow Guijin Lee, Program/Project Assistant Kendra Wells, CSWR Associate Director Neva Nahan, and Associate Professor Stella Resko
ePoster #332P: Suicide Prevention Initiative Campus-Wide Survey Analysis: Attitudes, Confidence, & Knowledge

4:00 – 5:30 pm: Marquis BR Salon 7, ML 2
*MSW Student Cynthia Benson, Graduate Research Assistant Bethany Hedden, Associate Professor Erin Comartin, and Dean and Professor Sheryl Kubiak
Oral Presentations - Police, Forensics & Supervision: Examining Law Enforcement Call Reports for Mental Health Incidents: Officers' "Process As Usual" Response

Sunday, January 16, 2022

8:00 – 9:30 am: Liberty Ballroom I, ML 4
*Assistant Professor Lisa Panisch, et al.
Oral Presentation – Childhood Trauma & ACEs: Maltreatment Status, Dissociative Symptoms, and Suicidality of Youth Born to Mothers with a History of Betrayal Trauma.

8:00 – 9:30 am: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
*Doctoral Student Erin Stanley, Associate Dean for Research Joanne Sobeck, Professor Richard Smith, Postdoctoral Research Fellow Allison Laskey, et al.
ePoster #630P: Drinking Water and Public Health: Discovering and Navigating Interdependencies for Social and Environmental Justice

8:00 – 9:30 am: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
Assistant Professor Bryan Victor, et al.
ePoster #592P: Multi-System Perspectives on Child Fatality Determinants and Prevention Strategies

9:45 – 11:15 am: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
*Doctoral Student Alexis Carl, Graduate Research Assistant Bethany Hedden, and Associate Professor Erin Comartin
ePoster #655P: Diverting Persons Experiencing a Behavioral Health Crisis from the Criminal-Legal System at Intercept 0: An Examination of Emergency Dispatch and Law Enforcement Calls for Service Codes

9:45 – 11:15 am: Archives, ML 4
*Evaluation Project Manager Danielle Hicks, Research Assistant Edita Milanovic, Associate Professor Erin Comartin and Dean and Professor Sheryl Kubiak
Oral Presentation - Reentry: Mental Health Treatment Engagement after Jail: The Role of Community Mental Health

11:30 am – 1:00 pm: Supreme Court, ML 4
*Assistant Professor Kess Ballentine, et al.
Oral Presentation - Workers, Wages and Safety Net: Examining How Raises Affect Public Benefits Access for Lower Wage Workers in the Era of the Fight for $15

11:30 am – 1:00 pm: Marquis BR Salon 6, ML 2
*Assistant Professor Lisa Panisch, et al.
ePoster #693P: Association between Early Sexual Intercourse and Sexual Violence Victimization, Symptoms of Depression, and Suicidal Ideation Among Adolescents: Findings from 2017 to 2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey.

 

* noted as presenting author