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Bishop, A., Nurius, P., Rousson, A., Bhattacharya, A., & Baumgarten, E. (January 2025). Social determinants of contraceptive use disparities among rural adolescents: Addressing a significant research gap. Oral presentation. Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Seattle, WA. (under review).
Camacho, D., Bhattacharya, A., Moore, K., Aranda, M. P., & Lukens, E. P. (May 2024). Employment of Trauma Informed Principles in the Palabras Fuertes Project: Implications for Narrative Research with Older Latinx Communities. Oral Presentation at 20th International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry. Urbana-Champaign, Illinois.
Camacho, D. Bhattacharya, A., Moore, K., Aranda, M. P., & Lukens, E. P. (March 2024). Trauma Informed Principles in Conducting Research with Older Latinx Adults. Oral Presentation at the American Society on Aging. San Francisco, California.
Bishop, A., & Walker, S. (January 2024). Usability of a co-designed, cross-system housing stability program for juvenile courts. Oral presentation. 2024 Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Washington, DC.
Holloway, B.T., Walls, N.E., Harrop, E.N., Kynn, J., & Call, J. (2024, January). Telling a different story: Highlighting gender euphoria in transgender and nonbinary communities. Roundtable presentation at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work & Research. Washington, D.C.
Mammadli, T., Call, J., Whitfield, D., Holloway, B., & Walls, N.E. (2024, January). Associations of Suicide Attempts and Gender Identity Conversion Therapy Among Transgender and Non-Binary Individuals. Paper presentation at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work & Research. Washington, DC.
Gross, E.B., Kayser, J., Call, J., Kattari, S., Gillani, B., Prieto, L., Saylor, K., Kahn M., Holloway, B. (2024, January). Aging in the Margins: A Scoping Review of Health Research on Trans and Gender Diverse Older Adults in the U.S. Poster presentation at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work & Research. Washington, D.C.
Call, J., Holloway, B.T. (2024, January). Exploring Relationships between Mutual Aid and Accessing Healthcare Among Transgender and/or Nonbinary People. Poster presentation at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work & Research. Washington, D.C.
Walls, N.E., Call, J., Holloway, B., Mammadli, T., & Whitfield, D. (2024, January). Risk-related outcomes and gender detransitioning: Interpersonal coercion, structural barriers, or identity-related reasons? Paper submitted for presentation at the annual conference of the Society for Social Work & Research. Washington, DC.
Cruz, K.A. (2024) "Coding Initial Interviews: Program Strengths." Report presented to the Pierce County Transit HART Implementation Team
Cruz, K.A. (2024) "Research on Crisis Response Models: Key Findings." Report presented to the Pierce County Transit HART Implementation Team
Harner, V. & Moore, M. (2024, January). “The Trans Care Bicycle: Examining Trans Patient Preferences When Discussing Gender & the Impact on Health Care”. 2024 Society for Social Work and Research Conference. Washington, D.C.
Emlet, C. A. (February 8, 2024). Addressing Strengths and Disparities in an Increasingly Diverse Society of Older Adults: Innovations in Gerontological Research at the UW School of Social Work. Presented at the University of Washington Aging Research Forum. Seattle WA.
Sellmaier, C., Stewart, L., Henderson-Poster, M., Lukefahr, J., & Brennan, E.M. (June, 2024). The Effect of Covid-19 on community resources and its impact on health outcomes of parents caring for children with mental health disabilities. Accepted at Work Family Researchers Network, Montreal CA
Bhattacharya, A., Chakraborty, P*., Camacho, D., & McHenry, J** (January 2023) Gender-Sensitive and Culturally Responsive Care for Indian Immigrant Women experiencing Intimate Partner Violence in the United States: Centering Practitioners’ Perspectives, Oral Presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research. Phoenix, Arizona.
Casey, E & Bhattacharya, A (January 2023) Sexual assault and sexual harassment victimization and help-seeking: Comparing commuter and residential university students. Oral Presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research. Phoenix, Arizona.
Bishop, A., Nurius, P., Fleming, C., Rousson, A., & Klein, R. (January 2023). Youth gang suicidality disparities: Intersectional implications for research and practice. Oral presentation. Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ.
Fleming, C., Nurius, P., Logan-Greene, P., & Bishop, A. (January 2023). Risk patterning for adolescent weapon carrying: A mixture model approach. Poster presentation. Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ.
Mammadli, T., Whitfield, D., & Call, J. (2023, November). Gender Conversion Therapy and Related Poorer Wellbeing Among Exposed Transgender and Nonbinary Adults living in the U.S. Paper submitted for oral presentation at the Annual Meeting and Expo at the American Public Health Association. Atlanta, GA.
Call, J., Holloway, B.T. (2023, October). Exploring Relationships between Mutual Aid and Accessing Healthcare Among Transgender and/or Nonbinary People. [Paper presentation]. Annual Program Meeting for the Council on Social Work Education, Atlanta, GA.
Atteberry-Ash, B., Gerke, D.R., Holloway, B.T., Call, J., N.E. Walls, Greenfield, J.C. (2023, October). Re-imagining healthcare: An ideal healthcare system for transgender and gender diverse individuals. [Paper presentation]. Annual Program Meeting for the Council on Social Work Education, Atlanta, GA.
Hecht, H., Harrop, E., Harner, V., Call, J., Holloway, B.T. (2023, June 2) "How do I Exist in this Body...That's Outside of the Norm?" Gender Expansive Experiences in Atypical Anorexia Treatment. Paper accepted for presentation at the Annual LGBTQ Research Symposium. Lawrence, Kansas (Virtual).
Gerke, D., Stahlschmidt, M., Call, J., Zivalich, C. (2023, January). Barriers, facilitators, & Action ideas for prep adoption & sustainment among ymsm and young transgender & nonbinary individuals in Colorado. Oral presentation, 26th annual meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research, Phoenix, AZ.
Stewart, L., Sellmaier, C., Henderson-Posther, M., Lukefahr, J., & Brennan, E.M. (July, 2023). Differences in pre- and post Covid community supports reported by parents of children with special health care needs and parents of children with typical development. Presented at 10th International Conference on Work and Family, Barcelona, Spain
Harris, M & Bhattacharya, A. (March 2022). Campus Climate Transformation at the University of Washington Tacoma, Oral Presentation at the International Symposium on Education (ISED), Puerto Rico.
Bishop, A., Nurius, P., & Walker, S. (January 2022). Physical health variability among gang-involved youth: Addressing health needs to reduce disparities. Pre-recorded poster presentation. Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Washington, DC.
Butler, H., Hayashi-Saguil, Y., Knaus, C., & Tamaami, B., (March 2022) Is Everyone Here Toxic?: Navigating Colonial Institutions with Critical Race Love. National Association of Multicultural Education. Oral Presentation. Online.
Emlet, C. A., Fredriksen Goldsen, K., Kim, H.-J., Teri, L., Jung, H. H., & Jones, B. R. (2022, November). Reaching the Socially Isolated Older Adults in Dementia Research. Presented at the Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting. Indianapolis, IN.
Brown, C., Emlet, C. A. Fredriksen-Goldsen, K. I., Jones, B. & Kim, H-J. (August 3, 2022). "Reaching the Underserved in Dementia Research: IDEA (Innovations in Empowerment and Action)." Part of Developing and conducting culturally sensitive research among the underserved population of LGBTQ older adults with cognitive impairment: Findings from Aging with Pride：Innovations in Empowerment and Action (IDEA). Presented at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference. Presented virtually.
“Campus Climate Transformation at the University of Washington Tacoma.” (M. S. Harris & Anindita Bhattacharya). Virtual Presentation. 3th Annual International Symposium on Education (ISED). San Juan, Puerto, Rico, March 11th -13th, 2022.
Cruz, K.A. "Micro-Erasures: How and Evidence-based Violence Intervention with Indigenous Youth Advances Cultural Genocide." (2022) Paper presented at the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP) annual meeting
Cruz, K.A.; Cohen, Jeff; Hawes, Janelle; Madfis, Eric and Myers, Randy. “Evidence-Based Principles and Practices for Youth Gun Violence Prevention and Intervention: Recommendations for the City of Tacoma” Invited Presentation to the Tacoma City Council’s Community Vitality and Safety Committee, Tacoma, WA, May 26, 2022.
Cruz, K.A.; Cohen, Jeff; Hawes, Janelle; Madfis, Eric and Myers, Randy. "Advocating for Youth Gun Violence Prevention and Intervention: Evidence-based Principles and Practices." (2022) Charting Our Future Conference in Tacoma.
“Mental Health Panel on Access to Mental Health Care.” (M. S. Harris). City of Tacoma Human Rights Commission, Tacoma, WA, February 17, 2022.
“Can Racial Equity Be Achieved in Child Welfare? Clinical and Other Consideration.” (M. S. Harris). Illinois Institute for Clinical Social Work, 40th Anniversary Lecture Series (Zoom), January 27, 2022.
Falco, Diana, Janelle Hawes, and Erin Casey. “A process evaluation of the Kent Community Immersion Law Enforcement Program (CILEP).” Report presentation delivered to an open session organized by State Representative Tina Orwall, Kent, WA, December 22, 2022.
Nova, S. & Kim, J.R. “Twice removed: Clinical and practice implications of adoptees placed in out-of-home care.” Adoption Initiative Conference, March 26, 2022. Virtual presentation.
Sellmaier, C. & Kim, J., “Working and caring for a disabled adopted child in times of Covid-19.” Society for Social Work and Research conference, Washington, D.C., January 14, 2022.
Kim, J., Leaman, T.L., Allouche, Z. & Henry, S., “What is the best interests of the child?” Keynote panel, Adoption Initiative Conference, March 26, 2022. Virtual presentation.
Hanlon, R. Kim, J., Woo, C., Day, A., Vanderwill, L. & Dallimore, E., “An exploratory study of the impact of Covid-19 on foster parenting” . Society for Social Work and Research conference, Washington, D.C., January 14, 2022. Poster presentation.
Kim, J., Hanlon, R. Woo, C., Day, A., Vanderwill, L. & Dallimore, E., "I was being used more as a babysitter than a foster parent": Qualitative Findings from Foster Parent Surveys in Two States.” Society for Social Work and Research conference, Washington, D.C., January 14, 2022. Poster presentation.
Escobar-Sewicki, C., McGinley, J., Sellmaier, C., Zidan, T. (November, 2022). "Supporting students with Disabilities in Social Work Field Placements: What is Being Done?" Interactive Workshop Accepted for CSWE APM, Anaheim, CA.
Sellmaier, C., Stewart, L.M., Shrestha, L., & Brennan, E. (June, 2022). "Community supports strengthening resilience for immigrant families of children with mental illness." Paper presented for Work Family Researchers Network Conference, New York, NY.
Stewart, L.M., Sellmaier, C., & Brennan, E. (June, 2022). "Disability, family care, and inclusive workplaces." Discussion Roundtable organized and presented at Work Family Researchers Network Conference, New York, NY.
Taudte, N., Kloha, J., & Sellmaier, C. (April, 2022). "Alltagstheorien zu Lernprozessen in der Praxisanleitung" (Theories about learning used in practicum supervision). Paper presented at online Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sozial Arbeit conference (DGSA; German society for social work)
Sellmaier, C. & Kim, J. (January, 2022). "Working and caring for a disabled, adopted child in times of Covid-19." Poster for Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR).
Hildebrand, C., Kerelluke, T. and Toews, B. Candace House: Trauma-informed services and space for violence survivors. National Association for Community and Restorative Justice biannual conference (abstract accepted; conference in July 2022).
“Advocating for Black, Indigenous, and Other Children of Color: Race, Ethnicity, Culture and Culture Humility.” (M. S. Harris & Amelia Watson). 2021 Washington State Association of Child Advocacy Programs, 28th Annual Statewide Virtual Conference, October 25th – 29th & November 1st – 5th, 2021.
Kim, J., “Addressing ambiguous loss and adoption disruption”. Relationship Matters Counseling and Mediation training. Virtual presentation.
Madfis, E. and Arford, T. “Whitewashing Criminology: A Critical Tour of Cesare Lombroso’s Museum of Criminal Anthropology” November 2021 American Society of Criminology (ASC) Conference in Chicago, IL
Sellmaier, C., Michael Clarkson-Hendrix, & Laura Wernick (November, 2021). "Experiences of social work students, faculty, and staff with disabilities": Photovoice-inspired project. Poster for CSWE APM.
Stewart, L., Sellmaier, C., Shrestha, L., & Brennan, E. (2021, July). "Parenting a child with special health care needs and the impact of family and community support on parental employment among immigrants in the U.S." Paper presented at the Third IESE International Community, Work and Family—International Women in Leadership Conference, Barcelona Spain (virtual).
Stewart, L., & Sellmaier, C. (January 2021). "Family and workplace supports of employed parents of children with typical and exceptional care responsibilities and their effects on sleep and physical health." Presented at Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) online conference.
Sellmaier, C., & Kim, J. (January, 2021). "Accommodation experiences of social work students with disabilities." Poster presented at Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) online conference.
Brennan, E.M., Sellmaier, C., & Stewart, L. (January 2021). Roundtable: Work life integration and disability: Research gains and supportive initiatives. Presented at Work Family Researchers Network Conference, New York, NY.
Campbell, M., Campbell, C. and Toews, B. The impact of disruption in carceral communities: A volunteer perspective. Society for the Study of Social Problems annual conference. (Abstract accepted; virtual conference due to COVID-19, did not attend.)
Stevens, J., Toews, B. and Van Buren, D. Defunding, Decarcerating, Designing. Environmental Design Research Association annual conference. (Abstract accepted; virtual conference due to COVID 19, did not attend.)
Toews, B. Reevaluating prison-based restorative justice work through a decarceration lens. Global Restorative Justice Partnerships conference. (virtual presentation).
Stevens, J., Toews, B. and Wagenfeld, A. On being human: Strengthening protective factors through the design and use of therapeutic landscapes in prisons. Social and Ecological Infrastructure for Recidivism Reduction conference, co-convened by the Initiative for Community Justice & Engaged Pedagogy at Boston College and Yale School of the Environment. (Virtual presentation.)
Campbell, M., Campbell, C. and Toews, B. The effects of prison moves and policies on well-being: Implications for smart decarceration. Society for Social Work Research annual conference. (Abstract accepted; virtual conference due to COVID-19, did not attend.)
Bhattacharya, A (January 2020). Relational Sense of Self and Recovery Among Women Living with Serious Mental Illness in Institutions in India. Symposium: Going Glocal: Intersecting Violence and Mental Health Research in Low Resource Settings across North America, Africa, and Asia. 24th Annual Conference Society for Social Work and Research, Washington DC
Bhattacharya, A (January 2020). Impact of Gender Inequality and Violence on Women’s Mental Health: Narratives from a Halfway Home in India. Gender and Global Adversity Panel. 24th Annual Conference Society for Social Work and Research, Washington DC
Kramer, C; Cosgrove, D; Bhattacharya, A; Velez-Gray, C & Camacho, D. (January 2020). Navigating an Integrated Personal and Scholarly Identity: Experiences of Participatory Action Research Scholars of Color. Roundtable. 24th Annual Conference Society for Social Work and Research, Washington DC
“Exploring the Complexities of Racial Disparities in Child Welfare Services and Outcomes.” Discussant: M. S. Harris. Presenters: Mi Jin Choi – Interaction of Race and Poverty in Receiving Alternative Responses among Children with Allegations of Neglect; Reiko Boyd- Child Welfare Experiences of Black Infants:; Jangmin Kim & Barbara Pierce-Model Fidelity and Child Well-Being in Family Team Conference: The Moderation Effect of Racial Matching; and Catherine Labrenz & Rowena Fong- The Road to Reunification: Family and Agency Factors Associated with Post-Reunification Success. 2020 Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Washington, DC, January 15th – 19th, 2020.
“Social Work Challenges and Progress.” (M. S. Harris). NASW Washington State Chapter Black History Month Celebration, Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, February 27, 2020.
Kim, J., “Promoting and supporting racial identity and racial justice for transracial adopted persons and their families”. North American Council on Adoptable Children conference, Virtual presentation. August 30, 2020.
Kim, J., “Experts In Their Own Lives: What the Research on Adult Adoptees Can Teach Us.” Keynote, Adoptive and Foster Family Coalition of New York (AFFCNY) Conference. Virtual presentation, New York, New York. June 30, 2020.
Kim, J., “Intergenerationality of Korean Adoptee parents.” Rudd Adoption Research Program Virtual Conference. Amherst, MA. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzpVjhoCbQw&feature=youtu.be
Madfis, E. “How to Stop School Rampage Killing: Empirical Lessons from Averted Mass Shootings and Bombings,” Invited Talk to the Criminal Justice League Student Organization, University of Washington Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, January 22, 2020
Stewart, L., Sellmaier, C., Brennan, E., & Brannan, A. M. (2020, December). "Family demands and workplace supports of employed parents of children with typical and exceptional care responsibilities and their effects on conflict and stress." Work and Family Researchers Network Conference virtual presentation. Recording available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvrgIMn7j9c&feature=youtu.be [youtube.com]
Sellmaier, C., Kim, J., Kohn, R.M., Matich-Maroney, J., and Bogenshutz, M. “Developing best practices for accommodating students with disabilities in field education.” Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting. November 16-20, 2020. Virtual format.
Campbell, C., Campbell, M. and Toews, B. Collective trauma within prison environments. Society for the Study of Social Problems (Abstract accepted; conference cancelled due to COVID-19).
Toews. B. Designing for accountability: Decarceration through restorative justice-informed design. International Association of People-Environment Studies (IAPS) Conference (Abstract accepted).
Stevens, J., Wagenfeld, A., and Toews, B. At home in nature: Prison gardens and playscapes for children and their mothers. International Association of People-Environment Studies (IAPS) Conference (Abstract accepted).
Toews. B. and Van Buren, D. Restorative justice: Transforming justice architecture in response to criminal justice reform. Tenth International Conference on The Constructed Environment. (Abstract accepted; conference cancelled due to COVID-19.)
Stevens, J., Wagenfeld, A., and Toews, B. At home in nature: Prison gardens and playscapes for children and their mothers. Tenth International Conference on The Constructed Environment. (Abstract accepted; conference cancelled due to COVID-19.)
Stevens, J., Toews, B. and Wagenfeld, A. On being human: Strengthening protective factors through the design and use of therapeutic landscapes in prisons. Social and Ecological Infrastructure for Recidivism Reduction Conference. (Abstract accepted; conference cancelled due to COVID-19.)
