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PhD student research interests
Anticipated Graduation: May 2009
Professional and research interests: Health care transitions in assisted living; social work contributions in medical coordination of care; gerontological competencies in social work education; culture changes in skilled nursing facilities; multidisciplinary collaboration to improve care processes and patient outcomes in long term care settings
Anticipated Graduation: August 2009
Professional and research interests: Chronic unexplained illness and health quality of life; social support and treatment adherence in chronic unexplained illness; outcomes for families with histories of or current interpersonal violence
Anticipated Graduation: May 2009
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Professional and research interests: Case management relationship processes and recovery outcomes for adults diagnosed with serious mental illnesses; behavioral health recovery promoting interventions in community based settings; mental health system reform.
Anticipated Graduation: May 2009
Professional and research interests: The impact of globalization, particularly on the family environment and migration; migration policy and how families are affected by it in Mexico and in the U.S.; family separation by international borders and gender relations within the family and social environment; assets building behaviors in minority populations, and mixed methods analysis
Anticipated Graduation: May 2009
Professional and research interests: Health disparities of indigenous and minority populations -- Aging boomer value systems changing the landscape of service delivery -- Medical social work support of diverse populations in a changing world -- Gerontological social work education
Anticipated Graduation: May 2009
Professional and research interests Health disparities among adolescents; Religiosity and health behaviors; Adolescent sexual and reproductive health behavior; Global social work; Health policy; Clinical practice with adolescents
Anticipated Graduation: May 2009
Professional and research interests: Public child welfare policies and services; Young adults who transitioned from foster care; Well-being of children and youth in foster care; Vulnerable youth populations; social service workforce recruitment and retention