Faculty Publications
Publications written by faculty and staff in the Department of Social Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 2023
Correction: Attachment To Peers And School: Longitudinal Moderators Of The Relation Between Caregiver Psychological Distress And Adolescent Hopelessness, Lisa M. Hooper, Sei Young Lee, Sara Tomek, Jeremiah W. Jaggers, Grace Kim, Wesley T. Church, and John Bolland
Graduate Research Project Guide: Secondary Data Analysis, Sei-Young Lee and Siyon Rhee
Closeness and Direct Engagement: A Confirmatory Factor Analysis of Non-Resident Father Involvement, Jaimie L. O’Gara
The Effect Of Paternal Economic Hardship On Nonresident Father Involvement And Co-Parenting Among Racially/Ethnically Diverse Fathers, Jaimie L. O’Gara
Submissions from 2022
Intergenerational Pathways Linking Mothers’ Adverse Childhood Experiences And Children’S Social-Emotional Problems, Lixia Zhang, Joshua P. Mersky, and Chienti P. Lee
The Association Between Family Physical Environment And Child Maltreatment, Lixia Zhang and James Topitzes
Submissions from 2021
Siblings Of Individuals With Disabilities: Experiences In Southern India, Rebecca Dickinson
The Impact Of The National Coalition Building Institute (NCBI): Cultivating Cultural Humility Among Social Work Students, Rebecca Dickinson, Motier Haskins, and Jeanne A. Saunders
Preliminary Findings Of Kinnect: A Psychosocial Intervention For Youth In Residential Treatment, Frank Grijalva and Matthew Vasquez
Attachment To Peers And School: Longitudinal Moderators Of The Relation Between Caregiver Psychological Distress And Adolescent Hopelessness, Lisa M. Hooper, Sei Young Lee, Sara Tomek, Jeremiah W. Jaggers, Grace Kim, and Wesley T. Church
Trauma-Sensitive Yoga Interventions And Posttraumatic Stress And Depression Outcomes Among Women: A Systematic Review And Analysis Of Randomized Control Trials, Ashleigh Kysar-Moon, Matthew Vasquez, and Tierra Luppen
Intimate Partner Violence Among Korean Immigrant Women In The United States: Intersectionality Of Gender Norms, Immigration, And Socioeconomic Status, Sei Young Lee and Ga Young Choi
Gender-Specific Trajectories Of Maltreatment, School Engagement, And Delinquency: The Protective Role Of School Engagement, Sei Young Lee, Margarita Villagrana, and Aweke Tadesse
Submissions from 2020
Dialogue-Awareness-*Tolerance (DA*T): A Multi-Layered Dialogue Expanding Tolerance For Ambiguity And Discomfort In Working Toward Conflict Resolution, Steven J. Onken, Cheryl L. Franks, Sarah J. Lewis, and Shinhee Han
Foster Care Alumni’s Perception Of Mental Health Services While In Foster Care: A Focus On The Mental Health Provider And Therapeutic Process, Margarita Villagrana and Sei Young Lee
Racial/Ethnic Disparities In Treatment Completion For Youths With And Without A Psychiatric Comorbidity, Margarita Villagrana and Sei Young Lee
Substance Misusing Parents And Their Children: An Interview With Christine Fewell, Ph.D., Lcsw, Casac And Joan Blakey, Ph.D., Msw, Lixia Zhang and Lisa Berger
Bidirectional Relations Between Adverse Childhood Experiences And Children’s Behavioral Problems, Lixia Zhang and Joshua P. Mersky
Adverse Childhood Experiences And Psychological Well-Being In A Rural Sample Of Chinese Young Adults, Lixia Zhang, Joshua P. Mersky, and James Topitzes
Submissions from 2019
Activism, Immigration, and Graduate School: Letters of Hope and Solidarity, Angelica Velazquillo Franco and Susana M. Muñoz
Gender Differences In The Association Between Attitudes Toward Mental Health Treatment And Mental Health Outcomes Among Noninstitutionalized Adults With Depression, Thanh V. Tran, Siyon Rhee, Sei Young Lee, Jessica Rhee, and Ga Young Choi
“I Always Expected To Have Grandchildren Some Day”: The Long Road From Sense Of Loss To Gradual Acceptance, Katherine Van Wormer
Submissions from 2018
Mental Health Consumer Concept Mapping Of Supportive Community, Steven J. Onken
Aggression In Children With Reactive Attachment Disorder: A Sign Of Deficits In Emotional Regulatory Processes?, Matthew Vasquez and Nicole Miller
Submissions from 2017
Secondary Traumatic Stress And Empowerment Among Social Workers Working With Family Violence Or Sexual Assault Survivors, Ga Young Choi
Understanding Breast Cancer Screening Behaviors Of Korean American Women In Sociocultural Contexts, Ga Young Choi, Eun Koh, Sam Choi, and Ji Young Cho
Faculty and student perceptions of cheating, Anita M. Gordon, Helen C. Harton, and Emma Welch
Challenges And Coping Strategies Of East Asian Graduate Students In The United States, Hyejoon Park, Meng Jung Lee, Ga Young Choi, and Janet S. Zepernick
The Responsibility to Heal: Dr. Richard Clarke Cabot and the Creation of Medical Social Work in the United States, Laura Praglin
Submissions from 2016
Perceptions and predictors of questionable research practices in the biological sciences, Anita M. Gordon and Helen C. Harton
Perceptions and predictors of questionable research practices in the social sciences, Anita M. Gordon and Helen C. Harton
Perceptions of questionable research practices in social work and other disciplines, Anita M. Gordon, Cindy Juby, and Helen C. Harton
Cultural Representations In Walt Disney Films: Implications For Social Work Education, Katherine van Wormer and Cindy Juby
Events from 2015
Factors Contributing to Faculty Research Misconduct, Anita Gordon and Helen Harton
University Faculty Perceptions of Research Practices and Misconduct, Anita Gordon and Helen Harton
Perceptions of research misconduct: Pilot data from a national survey, Anita M. Gordon and Helen Harton
University faculty perceptions of research practices and misconduct, Anita M. Gordon and Helen Harton
Disability, Gender, and Employment Relationships in Africa: The Case of Ghana, Augustina Naami
Oppression, Katherine van Wormer
Submissions from 2014
Domestic Violence Against Migrant Women In South Korea: Addressing The Needs Of A Uniquely Situated Victim Population In Domestic Violence Policy, Ga Young Choi and Soo Jung Byoun
Rational and moral perceptions of research misconduct, Anita M. Gordon
Rational Choice And Moral Decision Making In Research, Anita M. Gordon
Rational Choice and Moral Decision-Making in Research, Anita M. Gordon
Intimate Partner Violence Victimization, Maternal Child Maltreatment, And The Mediating Impact Of Changes In Family Structure, Cindy Juby, William Downs, and Barb Rindels
Effectiveness Of An Ongoing, Community-Based Breast Cancer Prevention Program For Korean American Women, Eun Koh, Ga Young Choi, and Ji Young Cho
Breaking The Barriers: Ghanaians' Perspectives About The Social Model, Augustina Naami
Foreword, Katherine Van Wormer
Submissions from 2013
Restorative Justice And Gendered Violence, Anne den Hay and Katherine S. van Wormer
What We Can Learn Of History From Older African American Women Who Worked As Maids In The Deep South, Katherine Van Wormer, David W. Jackson, and Charletta Sudduth
Brazil's Restorative Prisons, Lorenn Walker, Andrew Johnson, and Katherine S. van Wormer
Submissions from 2012
Social Worker Interventions In Situations Of Domestic Violence: What We Can Learn From Survivors Personal Narratives?, June Keeling and Katherine Van Wormer
Perceptions About Disability Among Ghanaian University Students, Augustina Naami and Reiko Hayashi
Learning About Cognitive Dissonance And Race Relations: A Study Of The Personal Narratives Of Older White Southern Women Who Grew Up With Maids, Katherine Van Wormer and Jeannie Falkner
Therapeutic Jurisprudence, Drug Courts And Mental Health Courts: The US Experience, Katherine van Wormer and Saundra Starks
Submissions from 2011
Organizational Impacts On The Secondary Traumatic Stress Of Social Workers Assisting Family Violence Or Sexual Assault Survivors, Ga Young Choi
Postville: The Effects Of An Immigration Raid, Cindy Juby and Laura E. Kaplan
Child Nutrition Policies And Recommendations, Cindy Juby and Erika Elizabeth Meyer
Drugs: Addictions And Trafficking, Katherine van Wormer
What We Can Learn Of Resilience From Older African-American Women: Interviews With Women Who Worked As Maids In The Deep South, Katherine van Wormer, Charletta Sudduth, and David W. Jackson
Revisiting Confidentiality: Observations From Family Therapy Practice, Daniel Paul Wulff, Sally Ann St George, and Fred H. Besthorn
Submissions from 2010
Eco-Spiritual Helping And Postmodern Therapy: A Deeper Ecological Framework, Fred H. Besthorn, Dan Wulff, and Sally St. George
Drug Treatment Within The U.S. Federal Prison System: Are Treatment Needs Being Met?, Katherine Van Wormer and Lance Edwards Persson
Submissions from 2009
Parental Attitude: A Mediating Role In Disciplinary Methods Used By Parents, Cindy Juby
Women On Parole: Understanding The Impact Of Surveillance, Tara D. Opsal
Older Adult Inmates: The Challenge For Social Work, Cindy Snyder, Katherine Van Wormer, Janice Chadha, and Jeremiah W. Jaggers
Restorative Justice As Social Justice For Victims Of Gendered Violence: A Standpoint Feminist Perspective, Katherine Van Wormer
Non-Abstinence-Based Supportive Housing For Persons With Co-Occurring Disorders: A Human Rights Perspective, Rupert van Wormer and Katherine van Wormer
Submissions from 2008
Counseling Family Members Of Addicts/Alcoholics: The Stages Of Change Model, Katherine Van Wormer
The Dynamics Of Murder-Suicide In Domestic Situations, Katherine Van Wormer
Review of Working Mothers and the Welfare State: Religion and the Politics of Work-Family Policies in Western Europe and the United States. Kimberly J. Morgan. Reviewed by Katherine Van Wormer., Katherine van Wormer
Submissions from 2007
Women's Use Of Physical And Nonphysical Self-Defense Strategies During Incidents Of Partner Violence, William R. Downs, Barb Rindels, and Christine Atkinson
Teacher Teams, Teamwork, And Empowerment: Exploring Associations And The Nexus To Change, Alan B. Henkin, Sungmin Park, and Carole A. Singleton
The Role Of Religion And Spirituality In Working With Children And Adolescents: Results Of A National Survey, Connie L. Kvarfordt and Michael J. Sheridan
Social And Economic Justice, Human Rights And Peace: The Challenge For Social Work In Canada And The USA, Colleen Lundy and Katherine Van Wormer
Ida Cannon, Ethel Cohen, And Early Medical Social Work In Boston: The Foundations Of A Model Of Culturally Competent Social Service, Laura J. Praglin
Principles Of Motivational Interviewing Geared To Stages Of Change: A Pedagogical Challenge, Katherine Van Wormer
Infusing Content On Oppression Into The Social Work Curriculum, Katherine van Wormer and Cindy Snyder
Submissions from 2006
Instructional Techniques for Social Work Education, Fred H. Besthorn
Organizational Commitment Of Teachers In Urban Schools: Examining The Effects Of Team Structures, Jay R. Dee, Alan B. Henkin, and Carole A. Singleton
Relationships Between Adult Women's Mental Health Problems And Their Childhood Experiences Of Parental Violence And Psychological Aggression, William R. Downs, Thomas Capshew, and Barb Rindels
Moral Reasoning Of MSW Social Workers And The Influence Of Education, Laura E. Kaplan
Submissions from 2005
Beetles, Bullfrogs, And Butterflies: Contributions Of Natural Environment To Childhood Development And Resilience, Fred H. Besthorn
Dual Relationships: The Challenges For Social Workers In Recovery, Laura E. Kaplan
Jewish Healing, Spirituality, And Modern Psychology, Laura J. Praglin
Review of At Work in the Iron Cage: The Prison as Gendered Organization. Dana M. Britton. Reviewed by Katherine van Wormer., Katherine van Wormer
Submissions from 2004
Relationships Between Adult Women's Alcohol Problems And Their Childhood Experiences Of Parental Violence And Psychological Aggression, William R. Downs, Thomas Capshew, and Barb Rindels
Adulthood Depression, Anxiety, And Trauma Symptoms: A Comparison Of Women With Nonabusive, Abusive, And Absent Father Figures In Childhood, William R. Downs and Barb Rindels
Current Trends And The Future Of HIV/AIDs Services: A Social Work Perspective, Laura E. Kaplan, Evelyn Tomaszewski, and Stephen Gorin
Spirituality, Religion, And Social Work: An Effort Towards Interdisciplinary Conversation, Laura J. Praglin
Chronic Renal Failure: Assessing The Fatigue Severity Scale For Use Among Caregivers, Robert A. Schneider
Restorative Justice: A Model For Personal And Societal Empowerment, Michael J. Sheridan
Submissions from 2003
Fatigue Among Caregivers Of Chronic Renal Failure Patients: A Principal Components Analysis., Robert A. Schneider
Restorative Justice: A Model For Social Work Practice With Families, Katherine Van Wormer
What Schools Can Do To Help Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Youth: A Harm Reduction Approach, Katherine Van Wormer and Robin McKinney
Prison Wardens' Perception Of Psychosocial And Service Needs Of Incarcerated Women, Katherine Van Wormer and Robert A. Schneider
Review of Care Work: The Quest for Security. Mary Daly (Ed.). Reviewed by Katherine van Wormer., Katherine van Wormer
Submissions from 2002
The Oppression Of Women And Nature: Ecofeminism As A Framework For An Expanded Ecological Social Work, Fred H. Besthorn and Diane Pearson McMillen
School Social Work in Hartford, Connecticut: Correcting the Historical Record, James G. McCullagh
The Sf-36 And The Mfi-20 In Assessing Fatigue Among Female Caregivers Of Male Hemodialysis Patients, Robert A. Schneider