Research
Franklin on the science of social work
Associate dean for doctoral education Cynthia Franklin discusses how to integrate practice and research in the social work profession in a...
Read moreBusch-Armendariz on trauma-informed campus policing
Noël Busch-Armendariz was featured by The Chronicle of Higher Education in an article about how The University of Texas is training...
Read moreGrowing use of meth in Texas
A decade ago, methamphetamine was a major problem in Texas and across the nation because of the availability of ephedrine...
Read moreChoi is among 10 best gerontology professors
Namkee Choi, Louis and Ann Wolens Centennial Chair in Gerontology, has been named among the 10 best gerontology professors in...
Read morePace of suicides among young Latinas is a growing concern
The youth survey recently released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that when it comes...
Read moreWe need to stop treating military spouses like children
Independence Day celebrates the day America’s founding fathers put pen to paper and outlined the rights and beliefs that would...
Read moreReaching across the discipline gap
Social work and communication researchers collaborate to survey the LGBTQ community on whether to disclose sexual orientation and gender identity...
Read moreTowards better care for military families
After 13 years at war, the United States faces unprecedented challenges in caring for military service members and their families.
Read moreWhat drives immigrant parents?
Social work senior Dora Gonzalez conducts research to help immigrant families like hers
Read moreHOPES for prevention of child abuse and neglect in Texas
The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services has funded the project Healthy Outcomes through Prevention and Early Support (HOPES)...
Read moreHow does English proficiency impact healthcare access?
Koreatown, Little Italy, Tehrangeles, Spanish Harlem –wherever they’ve gone, immigrants to the United States have tended to live in places...
Read moreEspinosa on justice-involved youth with mental health needs
Erin Espinosa, research associate at the School of Social Work’s Texas Institute for Excellence in Mental Health, recently wrote in...
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