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Home » Research Projects » Social work education

Social work education Projects

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Austin Consortium of Texas Lend (ACT LEND)

Researcher(s):
  • Sandy Magaña, Ph.D., MSW
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Topics:Families, children and youth Social work education
Sponsors:Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)
End Date2026

Component A: Engaging Social Workers in Preventing Alcohol- and other Substance-Exposed Pregnancies

Researcher(s):
  • Mary Velasquez, Ph.D.
  • Kirk von Sternberg, Ph.D.
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Topics:Social work education
Sponsors:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
End Date2026

Post-doctoral fellowship: Promoting equity in cardiovascular health

Researcher(s):
  • Catherine Cubbin, Ph.D.
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Topics:Disparities Health/Health care Social work education
Sponsors:National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute National Institutes of Health (NIH)
End Date2023

Child Welfare Education Collaboration

Researcher(s):
  • Monica Faulkner, Ph.D., LMSW
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Topics:Child welfare/Foster care/Adoption Social work education
Sponsors:Texas Department of Family & Protective Services (DFPS)
End Date2020

National Social Work Collaboration for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

Researcher(s):
  • Kirk von Sternberg, Ph.D.
  • Mary Velasquez, Ph.D.
  • Beth C. Pomeroy, Ph.D.
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Topics:Addictions Health/Health care Social work education
Sponsors:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
End Date2019

The National Homelessness Social Work Initiative

Researcher(s):
  • Calvin L. Streeter, Ph.D.
  • Heather Larkin Holloway
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Topics:Homelessness Organizational functioning Social work education
Sponsors:New York Community Trust
End Date2019

(re)Deaf-ining (dis)ability: An introduction to cultural Deafness and its implications for social work

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Topics:(dis) ability Social work education
Sponsors:Office of the Vice President for Research The University of Texas at Austin
End Date2016

Integrated Behavioral Health MSSW Scholars Program for Underserved Populations

Researcher(s):
  • Luis H. Zayas, Ph.D.
  • Diana M. DiNitto, Ph.D.
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Topics:Health/Health care Mental health Racial/ethnic/sexual diversity Social work education
Sponsors:Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)
End Date2016

CSWE Integrated Behavioral Healthcare Social Work Field Placement Project

Researcher(s):
  • Tanya Voss, MSSW
  • Diana M. DiNitto, Ph.D.
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Topics:Health/Health care Mental health Social work education
Sponsors:Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
End Date2014

Cancer care for the whole patient: An oncology social work response

Researcher(s):
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    Topics:Health/Health care Social work education
    Sponsors:Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope National Cancer Institute National Institutes of Health (NIH)
    End Date2014

    Hartford Partnership Program for Aging Education (HPPAE)

    Researcher(s):
    • Roberta R. Greene, Ph.D.
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    Topics:Gerontology Social work education
    End Date2009

    CSWE Gero-Ed Master's advanced curriculum project

    Researcher(s):
    • Diana M. DiNitto, Ph.D.
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    Topics:Addictions Gerontology Social work education
    End Date2009
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