Clinical Research Papers from 2014
Infertility, Reproductive Loss and the Adoption Home Study Process, Emily Jacobsma
Better Mental Health Service Provision for Somali Youth: Overcoming the Barriers, Megan Jacobs
Addressing Mental Health with the Somali Population in the Twin Cities Area, Kristopher S. Jaeger
Addressing Secondary Trauma in Social Workers Counseling Trauma Survivors, Karen James
Birthmothers Today: The Post Adoption Experience, Angela R. Jansen
Clinical Social Worker’s Perception of the Impact of Revisions of the DSM-5, Tara K. Jeno
Practice What You Preach: DBT Therapists’ Skill Utilization in Burnout Prevention, Kate Browning Jergensen
The Somatic Methods Survey: Investigating LICSWs’ Training in Physically Based Interventions, James W. Johns
Deployment Issues for Women Veterans and their Children, Alea J. Johnson
Native American Spirituality and Healing in a Euro-American World, Carol Johnson
My Culture, My Voice: The Impact of Youth Hip-Hop and Spoken Word on Adolescent Participants in Positive Youth Development Settings, Emily M. Johnson
Licensed Social Workers’ Perception of the Role of the Supervisor and Its Impact on Stress in Social Work, Quinn Johnson
Bullying Prevention: How to Foster Positive Interactions Among Elementary Aged Youth, Sara E. Johnson
Parent Involvement in Schools: Views from School Social Workers, Nancy Joseph-Goldfarb
A Qualitative Investigation of Therapists’ Practices for Addressing the Parent-Adolescent Relationship, Michelle R. Justen
Factors That Assist Low-Income Students of Color in Pursuing Higher Education, Samantha J. Kaffenbarger
“I haven’t been able to do it on my own:” Experiences of teen parents on the Minnesota Family Investment Program, Aryn Rae Karstens
How Social Work Practitioners Evaluate their Practice, Leah Kiefer
Contributing Factors in Maintaining Gang Affiliation among Adolescent Females Exposed to Trauma, Bridget Kingsley
Adolescent Help-Seeking: The Promise of Text Counseling, Danielle L. Kuka
Health Professionals’ Use of Aromatherapy with Children and Adolescents with Mental Illness, Emily J. . Laconic
How People Experience the Hospital to Home Project, Britani Lalone
Systemic Barriers to Mental Health Care: A Qualitative Study, Hannah Claire Langholz
Social Work Perspectives of Quality in Nursing Homes Compared to Minnesota Nursing Home Report Card and Nursing Home Compare, Nicole A. Leasure
An Abode for Therapy: Rediscovering the Lost Art of the Home Visit, Zachery A. LeCrone
Social Work Services in Small Animal Private Practice Settings: A Veterinarian’s Perspective, Natalie K. Leiferman
Harm Reduction in the Social Work Practice, Kayla Lessard
Effective Preventative Interventions of Substance Use, Amanda Logan
A Case Study: Native American Traditions in Child Welfare Assessments, Timothy A. Markgraf
The Family’s Voice: Caregiving for an Older Adult, Deborah J. Mason
Processing Client Death for Individuals in Social Service Roles, Susan Matzke
The Use of Yoga in Eating Disorder Treatment: Practitioners’ Perspectives, Jennifer E. McMahon
Hospital Staff and Bereavement Services: Examining Compassion Fatigue in Nurses, Kelly McManimon
A Social Worker's Perspective on Youth Aging Out of Foster Care, Rachael N. Morris
Case Management: Using Harm Reduction with Chemically Addicted Clients, Angela M. Musich
Helping Mothers and Children Bond: Sharing Children’s Literature After Domestic Violence Experiences, Debbie Stone Nelson
Factors that Impact Couples’ Discussions of Advanced Directive Contents, Margaret I. Nerison
The Culture Change Movement among Nursing Homes: Social Workers/Health Care Professionals Perspective, Emily Nesbitt
The Use of Physical Restraints “Examining past staff perceptions, attitudes, and beliefs”, Robert Nguyen
Secondary Trauma: Agency support as a Protective Factor, Natalie J. . Oleson
End of Life Quality Measures, Sheila Marie Oliver
Risk and Protective Factors: Suicide in the Military, Nicole Gauer Patnode Fisher
Women Working with Criminal Men: The Raised Eyebrow, Emily A. Patrick
Foster Parents’ Key Barriers to Agency Training and Support Groups, Ruth Patton
Discrimination Experienced by Adults with Hidden Disabilities Who Pursue a Higher Education, Elizabeth Ann Peltzer
School Choice and Self-Efficacy, Jessie Mayo Phillips
Emotional Care in the Nursing home Setting, Trista Pohlman
Methadone Maintenance Treatment and its Psychosocial Effects on Individuals, Fatai Adeshina Popoola
Therapists’ Perspective on the Use of Somatic Interventions in Childhood Trauma, Coral Popowitz
Animal-Assisted Therapy and its Effects on Children in Schools, Jordan N. Putz
The Effect of Playback Theatre on Managing Elderly Bullying in Senior Communities, Jennifer E. Rooney
Caregiver Support within the Dementia Context: Best Practices in Responding to Ambiguous Loss, Michel Rousseau
The Self-Reported Needs and Reflections of Caregivers of Brain Injury Survivors, Katelyn M. Ryan
Creating and Maintaining the Therapeutic Relationship with LGBT Elders: An Exploratory Study, Natasha K. Satre
Provider Satisfaction with an Integrative Adolescent Depression Program in a Pediatric Setting, Aynsley Scheffert
Veteran’s Psychosocial Needs: How Higher Education Gets Impacted, Heather K. Schmidt
Mental Health Case Management: The Perspective of Nursing Home Social Service Personnel, Mary K. Schmitz
The Role of Resilience in Adolescents with Complex Trauma: A Look at Therapists’ Perspectives, Abby O. Schwebke
Barriers to Maintaining Independent Housing Faced by SPMI Adults, Daryl Smith
Clinical Social Workers’ Competency in Practice with Same-Sex Couples, Emily Smuder
Older Adults and the Long-term Care Crisis: Increasing Capacity for Commuty Independence through Social Workers and Supportive Caregivers, Emily Kay Snyder
The Experiences of Families with a Child Diagnosed with Autism, Lauren M. Snyder
What are Effective Employment Strategies for Non-Custodial Parents?, John W. Spieker
Bridging the Silos: The Effects of Including Social Workers in Integrated Healthcare Teams in the Treatment of Chronic Pain, Anne C. Spiro
Boundaries, Hospice and Rural Communities: Social Workers’ Perspective, Haylee Erin Spronk
A Qualitative Investigation of Mindfulness Practice with Clients Suffering from Anxiety, Amy G. Steiner
Social Workers’ Perceptions of Professional Boundaries within Residential Mental Health Treatment Settings, Carmen E. Tomaš
The Experience of MSW Students: Self-Stigma and Mental Illness, Ashley Trudell
Social Work and Chaplain Perspectives in Offering Long Term Care Bereavement Support, Laura S. Tvedt
Interagency Collaboration and the Homeless Population: Barriers, Supports, and Willingness to Change, Dana Irene Tweit
Friendgrief: Perspectives on the Loss of a Friend, Katie M. Ueland
Challenges and Advantages in the Delivery of Mental Health Services to Adolescents in Rural Areas, Shannon Uhl
A Systematic Review of Wilderness Therapy: Theory, Practice and Outcomes, Lindsey Jo Van Hoven
A Systematic Review of Wilderness Therapy: Theory, Practice and Outcomes, Lindsey Jo Van Hoven
LGBT Community Members Experiences of Support During Family Formation and Parenting, Serena A. Vruno
Play Therapy: Practitioners' Perspectives on Implementation and Effectiveness, Jade E. Wageman
Clinician’s Perspectives on Physical Holds: The Impact on Adolescents with Abuse History, Keeli N. Wagner
Livable Wage Legislation: Minnesota Social Workers’ Knowledge of and Involvement in the Movement, Maggie Wangen
Adjustment Differences in Teenage Children: Foster Care versus Group Homes, Torrie Katya Ward
Experiences of LGSWs in Working with Sex Workers, Megan A. Week
Lessons from the Field: Clinicians’ Perceptions of Treating Complex Trauma in Siblings, Elisabeth S. Wells
The Refugee Experience: Involving Pre-migration, In Transit, and Post migration Issues in Social Services, Whitney Keltner Wessels
The Refugee Experience: Involving Pre-migration, In Transit, and Post Migration Issues in Social Services, Whitney Keltner Wessels
Stress among Social Work Professionals in Mental Health Care Settings, Emily Ann Willems
Families with Severe Medical Conditions in Children: Effects and Interventions, Morgan Wilson
Homelike Variables and Rates of Depression among Assisted Living Facility Residents, Courtney J. Wright
Life Experience as a Catalyst for Therapeutic Change, Emily K. Wrobel
Agency Support for Self-care and Burnout among Licensed Social Workers, Catherine Wyman
Clinical Research Papers from 2013
Perceptions of Social Work and Collaboration with Clinical Social Workers: Clergy Perspectives, Susan C. Amann
Why We Do What We Do: A Psychosocial Development Perspective on Factors That Influence Decision to Pursue a Career in Social Work, Hugh Armstrong
Walking Two Worlds: Healing from Trauma in the American Indian Community, Sierra R. Asamoa-Tutu
Women’s Experiences of Birth Trauma and Postpartum Mental Health, Ashley Ashbacher
Cultural Competence in School Social Work: A Personal and Professional Learning Curve, Michelle Gloria Baltus
The Voices of Grandparents: Views on Support Services When Raising Grandchildren, Kaitlin M. Barrett
Acculturation and the Effects on Latino Children’s Emotional and Behavioral Well-Being, Callister J. Benson
A Systems View of Early Interventions for Vicarious Trauma: Managing Secondary Trauma Stress, Kelly A. Berscheit
The Effects of a Therapy Animal on College Student Stress and Arousal, Michelle Bjick
Critique of the Group Home Model in Addressing Homelessness for People with a Mental Illness, Brenda K. Blaisdell
Gender Role Conflict and Attitudes Toward Seeking Help, Jennifer Boisjolie
From Her Perspective: Reflections of Teenage Pregnancy and Parenthood, Stephanie J. Bowman