Faculty Publications
Publications written by faculty and staff in the Department of Social Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 2009
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
Characteristics of Workload Management in Pulic Child Welfare Agencies, Cindy Juby and Maria Scannapieco
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
Family Preservation Strategies for Families in Poverty, Cindy Juby and Joan R. Rycraft
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
Our Social Work Imagination: How Social Work Has Not Abandoned Its Mission, Katherine Van Wormer
Working With Male Batterers: A Restorative-Strengths Perspective, Katherine Van Wormer and Susan G. Bednar
Children Caught In The Conflict: Are Court-Endorsed Divorce-Parenting Education Programs Effective?, James D. Whitworth, Thomas F. Capshew, and Neil Abell
Review of Making it in the "Free World": Women in Transition from Prison. Patricia O'Brien. Reviewed by Katherine van Wormer., Katherine van Wormer
Submissions from 2001
Preliminary Data On The Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory-20 From Female Caregivers Of Male Hemodialysis Patients, Robert Schneider
Submissions from 2000
Empirical Studies Of Civil Protection Orders In Intimate Violence: A Review Of The Literature, Thomas F. Capshew and C. Aaron McNeece
Forensic Practice In The Helping Professions: Advocate And Adversary Roles As A Threat To Therapeutic Alliances And Fiduciary Relations, Chuk Odiah and Don Wright
Submissions from 1999
Teaching Conflict Management In Social Work, Thomas Keefe and Susan J. Koch
The Strengths Perspective: A Paradigm For Correctional Counseling, Katherine Van Wormer
The Psychology Of Suicide-Murder And The Death Penalty, Katherine Van Wormer and Chuk Odiah
Regarding Heroin: British And American Approaches, Katherine Van Wormer, Rupert Van Wormer, and Scott Dickenson
Harm Induction Vs. Harm Reduction: Comparing American And British Approaches To Drug Use, Katherine Van Wormer
Submissions from 1998
Relationships Between Experiences Of Parental Violence During Childhood And Women's Psychiatric Symptomatology, William R. Downs and Brenda A. Miller
Relationships Between Experiences Of Parental Violence During Childhood And Women's Self-Esteem, William R. Downs and Brenda A. Miller
Childhood Maltreatment And The Risk Of Substance Problems In Later Life, W. R. Downs and L. Harrison
Letters To The Editor, Katherine Van Wormer, Mark A. Mattaini, and Alice Lieberman
Submissions from 1997
A Typology For Establishing Social Work Staffing Patterns Within An Emergency Room, Mary E. Boes
Social Work With Homeless Women In Emergency Rooms: A Strengths-Feminist Perspective, Mary Boes and Katherine Van Wormer
Spirituality, Alcoholism, And Recovery: An Exploratory Study, M. M. Carroll
Control Theory, Labeling Theory, And The Delivery Of Services For Drug Abuse To Adolescents, William R. Downs, Joan F. Robertson, and Larry R. Harrison
Satisfaction With The Social Work Profession: A Ten-Year Analysis Of Undergraduate Students' Perceptions, James G. Hanson and James G. McCullagh
Social Work In Community Development: A Cross-National Comparison, Suzanne McDevitt
Humor In The Emergency Room: A Social Work Perspective, Katherine Van Wormer and Mary Boes
Submissions from 1996
Forgiveness Therapy With Parents Of Adolescent Suicide Victims, Radhi H. Al-Mabuk and William Downs
The Relationship Between Childhood Violence And Alcohol Problems Among Men Who Batter: An Empirical Review And Synthesis, William R. Downs, Nancy J. Smyth, and Brenda A. Miller
The Impact Of News Media On Child Abuse Reporting, Suzanne McDevitt
Submissions from 1995
Families' Perceptions Of Psychiatric Hospitalization Of Relatives With A Severe Mental Illness, James G. Hanson
Career Choice Factors For Bsw Students: A 10-Year Perspective, James G. Hanson and James G. McCullagh
Execution-Inspired Murder: A Form Of Suicide?, Katherine Van Wormer
Submissions from 1994
Debate Privatization In The Social Welfare State: The Case Of Norway, K. Van Wormer
A Society Without Poverty The Norwegian Experience, Katherine Van Wormer
Preparing For War Casualties: Therapy Considerations, Katherine Van Wormer
Submissions from 1993
Developmental Considerations For The Effects Of Childhood Sexual Abuse, William R. Downs
Differential Patterns Of Partner-To-Woman Violence: A Comparison Of Samples Of Community, Alcohol-Abusing, And Battered Women, William R. Downs, Brenda A. Miller, and Denise D. Panek
Families of People With a Severe Mental Illness: Role Conflict, Ambiguity and Family Burden, James G. Hanson
Alcoholism Counseling In Norway: An American Social Worker's Experience, Katherine Van Wormer
Child Welfare Practice In Cultural Context: Norway And The USA, Katherine Van Wormer
Feminist Perspectives On Addictions, Katherine Van Wormer
Submissions from 1992
Families' Perceptions Of Community Mental Health Programs For Their Relatives With A Severe Mental Illness, James G. Hanson and Charles A. Rapp
The Human Family And Its Children Under The Nuclear Addiction, Thomas W. Keefe
No Wonder Social Workers Feel Uncomfortable In Court, Katherine van Wormer
Submissions from 1989
Authorship In School Social Work Journals, James G. McCullagh
The University of Choice: Social Work Students at UNI, James G. McCullagh
Submissions from 1988
The Effectiveness Of Course Objectives And Instructional Questions In Social Work Education, Yoko Ishigaki Karjala
Challenging the Proposed Deregulation of P.L. 94-142: A Case Study of Citizen Advocacy, James G. McCullagh
Submissions from 1987
A Model For The Evaluation Of Statewide Substance Abuse Prevention Programs, Ruth B. Anderson, Donald E. Maypole, and Karen Norris Henderson Bsw
The Battle Of The Ms: The Mba, Mpa, Mph, And Msw, Vincent E. Faherty
Culture-Specific Substance Abuse Prevention For Blacks, Donald E. Maypole and Ruth B. Anderson
Social Workers As Advocates: A Case Example, James G. McCullagh
Submissions from 1986
Computer Applications in Marketing: An Annotated Bibliography of Computer Software, Jim Burrow and Faye Schwamman
Sexual Harassment Of Social Workers At Work: Injustice Within?, Donald E. Maypole
Homelessness: Residual, Institutional and Communal Solutions, Ron E. Roberts and Thomas Keefe
Submissions from 1985
Activity Therapist Continuing Education Needs Assessment, Donald E. Maypole
Students' Views on the Future of Social Work, Donald E. Maypole and James G. McCullagh
Barriers to Adoption of Special Needs Children: A National Study, James G. McCullagh
Satisfaction with the Profession and Career Status among BSW Social Workers, James G. McCullagh
Submissions from 1984
The Stresses Of Unemployment, Thomas Keefe
Social Workers as Magistrates or JPs?, Donald E. Maypole
Undergraduate Social Work Programs As Health Resources In Rural Areas: Needs Assessment As An Example, Donald E. Maypole
Challenging The Reagan Administration'S Assault On Children And Youths, James G. McCullagh
Professional Retention of BSW Social Workers: Planned and Actual Career Choices, Paul R. Raffoul and James G. McCullagh
Submissions from 1983
Minority Alcoholism Programs: Issues In Service Delivery Models, Donald E. Maypole and Ruth Anderson
Sexual Harassment In The Workplace, Donald E. Maypole and Rosemarie Skaine