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Black Alaskans Health Needs Assessment during COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications for Social Work Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Amana Mbise, Celeste Hodge-Growden, Thea Bemben, Rei Shimizu
At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic it became clear that Black people were experiencing more severe symptoms and had higher rates of mortality from COVID-19 than White people. However, data on racial differences in death and hospitalization rates in Alaska were less clear. To address this, the Alaska Black Caucus initiated the first Black Alaskans health needs assessment to understand the health status
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Examining the Role of Self-Harm in the Relationship between Emergency Department Service Utilization and Trauma-Induced Homelessness among Homeless Individuals in Texas Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Sumaita Choudhury, Sharon Lee Choi, Yehyang Lee, Stacey Stevens Manser
Homelessness is a complex public health problem in the United States. Current or ongoing history of trauma among individuals adds to the complexity and challenges of homelessness. Our study assessed the moderating role of self-harm in the association between emergency department (ED) service utilization and trauma-induced homelessness (TIH) among adults in Texas. Homeless adults (N = 282) who completed
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Initial Health Outcomes of a Community-Based Collaboration for Children in Foster Care Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-12-27 Hannah C Espeleta, Lisa Schelbe, Kenneth J Ruggiero, J Bart Klika
Children entering foster care have complex health needs that can persist across the lifespan. Efforts to improve access to primary care services exist; however, few have been tested. This study evaluated the Missoula Foster Child Health Program, a tri-agency, community-based collaboration in Montana, to determine its impact on health outcomes for youth in care. Demographic, health outcome, and child
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Clinician Scientists in Health Social Work. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-11-29 Samuel R Bethel
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Correction to: Binge Drinking and Cannabis Use among Transgender and Gender-Diverse Young Adults in Michigan. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-10-27
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Healthy People 2030: Tools for Action. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-10-27 Christine M Rine
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Motivational Interviewing and Chronic Care Management Using the Transtheoretical Model of Change. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-10-27 Angela R Wood,Levi Ross,Ralph J Wood
The number of Americans living with chronic health conditions has steadily increased. Chronic diseases are the leading causes of death and disability in the United States and cost the healthcare system an estimated $4.1 trillion dollars a year. The role of social workers in assisting patients in the management of their chronic diseases is vital. The behavioral health changes often required of chronic
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A Call to Shift Theoretical Orientation for Eating Disorder Treatment in Social Work: Inside-Out and Outside-In. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-10-27 Jessica Smith
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Integrating the Age-Friendly Health Systems Movement in Veterans Health Administration: National Advance Care Planning via Group Visits and the 4Ms Framework. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-10-27 Monica M Matthieu,Kimberly A Church,Laura D Taylor,Ciara M Oliver,Jane Ann McCullough,David A Adkins,Mary J Mallory,Kimberly K Garner
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The Lived Experience of Breast Cancer Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-09-04 Elisabeth Counselman-Carpenter, Joyce Williams
This article seeks to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women currently undergoing treatment for breast cancer. As part of a mixed-methods study of 69 women who have or currently live with breast cancer, 27 participants opted into a Phase II semistructured interview to further discuss their experiences of emotional coping during the treatment process, beliefs about therapy, and the
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Examining Strategies among Veterans Affairs Outpatient Social Workers to Facilitate Job Retention and Emotional Well-Being during the COVID-19 Pandemic Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-08-31 Derrick Kranke, Emily Solorzano, Stephani Weber, Debbie Gioia, Aram Dobalian
The social work profession is dealing with an increased rate of turnover, due largely in part to the pandemic. A recent study showed that U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) inpatient social workers utilized strategies of “emotional preparedness” to retain their job during the pandemic. The aim of this current study is to explore if outpatient social workers utilized similar strategies for their
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Developing Antiracist Social Work Practice at a Comprehensive Cancer Center Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-08-31 Linda Mathew, Melissa Stewart, Penny Damaskos, Kasey Sinha, Meredith Cammarata, Chantelle Brown, Margery Davis, Annamma Abraham Kaba
The combination of the ongoing violence perpetuated against Black, Brown, and Asian people, and the increased incidence of death of Black, Indigenous, people of color (BIPOC) and Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, elicited an important response from the field of social work across the nation. This article describes the efforts undertaken by a Social
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Binge Drinking and Cannabis Use among Transgender and Gender-Diverse Young Adults in Michigan Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-08-24 Guijin Lee, Danielle L Hicks, Brianna M Sabol, Jennifer D Ellis, Suzanne Brown, Elizabeth Agius, Stella M Resko
Substance use rates are higher among transgender and gender-diverse people than cisgender people. Rates of substance use are also higher among young adults compared with other age groups. However, little research examines substance use among transgender and gender-diverse young adults. This study examines factors associated with binge drinking and cannabis use among transgender and gender-diverse young
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Contested Disability: Sickle Cell Disease Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-06-14 Sinthu Srikanthan
The world’s first “molecular disease,” sickle cell disease (SCD) has captivated the medical community’s attention as a multisystem blood disorder linked to abnormalities in one molecule: hemoglobin. While the molecular model of SCD has led to advances in medical management, its reductionism obfuscates the sociopolitical dimensions of the condition, affording little attention to the racialized, gendered
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Workplace Care for Social Worker Stress. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-07-21 Christine M Rine
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Telehealth for All? Assessing Remote Service Delivery for Latinx Immigrants Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-06-13 James Hodges, Rocío Calvo
The COVID-19 pandemic spurred a widespread shift to remotely delivered health services. Telehealth has shown promise in making healthcare more accessible. Little research has looked at the effects of this change on access to healthcare for Latinx immigrants. This qualitative study explored the shift to remote services during the COVID-19 pandemic in a new immigrant destination. Authors interviewed
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MD/MSW: A Call for a New Dual-Degree Program. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-07-21 Grayson Holt,Jeffrey S Zabinski,Victoria Lewis
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“Drugs Can Be a Great Coercion”: Service Providers’ Perspectives on the Relationship between Substance Use and Trauma Bonding among Survivors of Sex Trafficking Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-06-09 Kaitlin Casassa, Alexa Ploss, Sharvari Karandikar
While research has demonstrated a complex relationship between sex trafficking and substance use, the relationship between substance use and trauma bonding is not well understood. A trauma bond refers to an emotional attachment that can develop between victims and their abusers. This study aims to explore the relationship between substance use and trauma bonding among survivors of sex trafficking from
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Sex Differences in Suicide Ideation: Mediating Effects of Alcohol Abuse/Dependence on Suicide Ideation through Psychological Distress and Hopelessness Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-06-09 Yi Jin Kim, Viktor Burlaka, Susan Yoon
This article aims to investigate the impact of psychological distress and hopelessness as mediators in the relationship between alcohol use disorder (AUD) and suicidal ideation among young adults. The study employed data from the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, focusing on participants aged 18 to 25. The PROCESS macro was used to conduct a moderated mediation analysis. The findings revealed
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A Longitudinal Study Examining the Effects of COVID-19 on Refugees Four Years Postresettlement in the United States Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-06-08 Stacey A Shaw, Heather Middleton, Patrick Poulin, Graeme Rodgers, Tara Leung
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many refugee communities faced intensified economic and social challenges. This longitudinal study began three years prior to the COVID pandemic and examined the effects of COVID on refugee outcomes in the United States including employment, health insurance, safety, and discrimination. The study also examined participant perspectives on COVID-related challenges. Participants
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Professionals’ Perspectives on Substance Use among Refugees in Shared Accommodations: A Qualitative Study Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-06-08 Miriam Hedwig Lorenz, Anja Ensle, Julia Taggert, Jonathan Uricher, Thomas Heidenreich, Marion Laging
Refugees are at a higher risk of hazardous substance use due to their traumatic experiences in their country of origin, their flight, and the difficult situation of arriving in the host country. The professionals interviewed in this study describe both the heightened vulnerability and the circumstances refugees live in after arriving in Germany. Evidence was collected by interviewing five professionals
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Activities and Cognitive Health among Native Hawaiian Older Adults. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-04-24 Yeonjung Jane Lee,Chelsie Arume,Nicole K Endo,Kirsten Freeman,Brian J O'Hare,Kristin Peterson
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A Current Reminder of Professional Responses to Environmental Disasters. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-04-24 Christine M Rine
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Health-Related Quality of Life among American Indian and Alaska Native People: Exploring Associations with Adversities and Psychosocial Strengths Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-03-16 Sherry Hamby, Katie Schultz, Elizabeth Taylor
Identifying psychosocial strengths that support physical health can lead to better pathways to prevention and intervention. Relying on the resilience portfolio model as a conceptual framework, this study explores strengths in three domains (regulation, meaning making, and interpersonal) to identify promising protective factors to support physical health-related quality of life (P-HRQOL), controlling
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Stabilizing the Direct Care Workforce: Challenges and Progress. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-04-24 Kyle Caler
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Mental Health, Food Insecurity, and Economic Hardship among College Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-03-10 Youngmi Kim, Jennifer Murphy
The mental health crisis among college students has become one of the most pressing issues, especially during the pandemic. Researchers discuss food insecurity as one of the leading causes of mental distress. The onset and continued impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic appear to compound food insecurity, economic hardship, and mental health. This study aims to understand the mental health of college students
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Association between Loneliness, Mental Health Symptoms, and Treatment Use among Emerging Adults Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-03-07 Melissa Bessaha, Dawnsha Mushonga, Lisa Fedina, Jordan DeVylder
Loneliness research has focused primarily on older adult populations. There is limited research on how loneliness and social support impact young people’s mental health and mental health services use. This article reports an assessment of whether loneliness and social support are associated with mental health services use and mental health symptoms (psychological distress and suicidal ideation) among
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Psychosocial Care Needs of Women with Breast Cancer: Body Image, Self-Esteem, Optimism, and Sexual Performance and Satisfaction. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-04-24 Pilar Montañés-Muro,Marina Martínez-Tomé,Guadalupe García-Manzano
As breast cancer is on the rise, it is essential to understand the consequences of the diagnosis for patients. This article investigates whether there are differences in different psychosocial variables in Spanish women with breast cancer according to the type of surgery the patients underwent and in comparison with a control group. A study was carried out in the north of Spain in which 54 women participated
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Race and COVID-19 among Social Workers in Health Settings: Physical, Mental Health, Personal Protective Equipment, and Financial Stressors. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-04-24 Lisa de Saxe Zerden,Abigail M Ross,Julie Cederbaum,Ting Guan,Jennifer Zelnick,Betty J Ruth
Social work is an essential workforce integral to the United States' public health infrastructure and response to COVID-19. To understand stressors among frontline social workers during COVID-19, a cross-sectional study of U.S-based social workers (N = 1,407) in health settings was collected (in June through August 2020). Differences in outcome domains (health, mental health, personal protective equipment
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HIV Criminal Laws Are Legal Tools of Discrimination. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-04-24 Robin Lennon-Dearing
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Clinical Crisis: When Your Therapist Needs Therapy! Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-04-24 Patsy Agpalza,Derek Cegelka
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Universal Basic Income: A Synopsis for Social Work. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-01-17 Ethan J Evans
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Stress and Depression in Ohio Social Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Buffering Role of Social Connectedness. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-01-17 Daejun Park,Mingun Lee,Kara Osborne,Dane Minnick
Although social workers have an elevated risk of infection with COVID-19, no previous studies have investigated the virus's impact on practitioners. Using survey data (N = 441), this study identified associations between stress, depression, and COVID-related factors and explored the role of social connectedness as a moderator for mental health among Ohio social workers. The results of the study showed
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Ensuring Safety of Patients in Complex Health Systems: A Focus on Primary Healthcare Service Relations in Nigeria Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-12-19 Benjamin Uzochukwu, Prince Agwu, Chinyere Okeke, Adaora Uzochukwu, Obinna Onwujekwe
Patient-centered healthcare is a goal for all health systems. However, given the inherent complexities of the health system as one with many nonlinear and dynamic components, the safety of patients could be affected. Therefore, there is the need to study these complexities to manage them toward optimal service delivery. The present study is a qualitative inquiry into the complexities of primary healthcare
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Oral Health and Social Work Integration: Advancing Social Workers’ Roles in Dental Education Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-12-13 Lisa de Saxe Zerden, Melanie Morris, Jamie Burgess-Flowers
Oral health remains underutilized within both integrated service delivery and educational settings. Advancing social workers’ roles in the education of oral health providers is one strategic way to expand oral health and social work integration. Although the involvement of social workers in dental education is not new, fewer than 18 percent of the country’s 68 accredited dental schools have active
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Social Policy Priorities to Promote Health and Social Work. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-01-17 Christine M Rine
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The Financial Social Work Connection to Healthcare Productivity: An Intervention to Improve Quality of Care. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-01-17 Sally Anne Hageman
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Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking: Applying a Trauma-Informed Approach in Healthcare Settings. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-01-17 Kimberly Gallegos
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Education Moderates the Association between Depressive Symptoms and Self-Rated Health among Older Adults with Cancer Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-12-07 Kaipeng Wang, Anao Zhang, Carson M De Fries, Leslie K Hasche
This study examined the association between depressive symptoms and self-rated health (SRH) and whether and how such association varies by education among older adults with cancer. Data came from the 2019 National Health Interview Survey. A total of 2,470 participants aged 65 or older who had been diagnosed with cancer by a doctor or other health professional were included in this study. Ordinal logistic
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Social Workers and Physical Health: Imperative Medical Issues and COVID-19. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-01-17 Jeffrey T Steen,Taylor Kravitz
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Design Thinking for Health Disparities and Interdisciplinary Knowledge Translation: An LGBTQ+ Youth Health Literacy Project. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-01-17 Lauren B McInroy,Blake W Hawkins,Ian Zapcic,Clio Fregoli
This article discusses the use of codesign, design thinking (DT), and design jams in collaboration with interdisciplinary scholars, service providers, and community-based stakeholders as an approach to social work intervention development-specifically, to tackle health inequities and timely knowledge translation (KT). An application of these methods to the problem of sexual health disparities and lack
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Accounting for Social Workers' Emotions during and after the Pandemic. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2023-01-17 Derrick Kranke,Yvonne Mudoh,Aram Dobalian
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Challenges of End-Stage Renal Disease Patients in Ethiopia. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-10-29 Rahel Atnafu,Andualem Hadero Selfako,Faye Mishna,Cheryl Regehr,Sophie Soklaridis,Messay Gebremariam Kotecho
Affecting all aspects of patients' lives, end-stage renal disease (ESRD) presents significant challenges. Individuals with ESRD face biological, psychological, economic, and social issues. ESRD patients in Ethiopia bear multifaceted burdens of multiple medical conditions, including comorbid hypertension, diabetes, cardiac problems, anemia, gastrointestinal issues, and bone and mineral disorders. The
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"We Are Not Taking a Backseat": Health Social Workers' Perspectives on COVID-19 Response and Recovery. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-10-29 Abigail M Ross,Samantha Schneider,Elizabeth Boskey
The COVID-19 pandemic has wrought widespread devastation across the United States, exacerbating existing health inequities rooted in the social determinants of health. Social work is the key workforce tasked with providing social care in healthcare settings. In September 2019, the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine released a landmark Consensus Study Report, Integrating Social
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Reenvisioning Social Work Education to Prepare Leaders in Integrated Health and Social Care. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-10-29 Sarah C Reed,Julie Berrett-Abebe,Teresa Moro,Barbara L Jones,Robyn Golden,Tamara J Cadet
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Vicarious Trauma Scale: Psychometric Properties in a Sample of Social Workers from Spain. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-10-29 Francisco J Aguiar-Fernández,Ana B Méndez-Fernández,Xoán M Lombardero-Posada,Evelia Murcia-Álvarez,Antonio González-Fernández
As a result of secondary exposure to traumatic material, social workers may experience vicarious trauma. However, the analysis of this variable among social workers is scarce. The Vicarious Trauma Scale (VTS) is a brief instrument designed to measure the stress consequence of shared trauma. This study aims to examine the psychometrics of the VTS in a sample of 448 social workers from Spain. The results
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Burden Predictors for Informal Caregivers of Older Adults in Spain: The Role of Cohabitation, Coping Strategies, Social Support, and Evaluation of Preexisting Relationships. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-10-29 Pilar Montañés,María Lacalle,Domingo Carbonero,Guadalupe Manzano-García
Given the role that informal caregivers play in caring for older adults and the importance of understanding the variables that may predict the burden that they experience due to caregiving, the aim of this article is to examine the relationship between different variables and the caregiver's subjective burden. Authors examined the relationship between caregivers' sociodemographic characteristics (age
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The Significance of Clothing in Gender Affirmation: Considerations for Social Work. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-10-29 Christine M Rine
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A COVID-19 Prevention Program to Encourage Vaccination Uptake among Substance-Using Black and Latinx Sexual Minority Men. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-10-29 Thomas Alex Washington,Wendell Glenn,Joanna Barreras,Angel Ramos
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Assessing Change in Participation in Clinical Evaluations of Deployed Veterans with Medically Unexplained Symptoms Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-09-13 Shree Nadkarni, Anthony H Ecker, Julia Kay Waid-Ebbs, Lisa C Pickett, Kathleen Ray, Helena K Chandler, Lisa M McAndrew, Drew A Helmer
Many deployed veterans experience issues reintegrating into civilian life. Addressing this in a clinical setting can prove challenging; however, assessing participation, defined as involvement in a life situation by the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health, may be helpful. The Community Reintegration of Injured Service Members–Computer Adaptive
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Social Work and Engaging with the Seemingly Incompatible Host Agency. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-10-29 Ed Silverman
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Incarcerated People Living with HIV: A Qualitative Exploration of Stigma. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-10-29 Amy B Smoyer,Shannon Ferris,Valerie A Earnshaw
Thousands of people living with HIV are incarcerated in the United States. Research about this vulnerable community has focused on access and adherence to medical care, including the impact of stigma on these treatment outcomes. This study presents qualitative data collected from 18 incarcerated and formerly incarcerated men and women living with HIV to expand knowledge about how HIV stigma shapes
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program: Bring All Homeless Veterans Home. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-07-13 Ethan J Evans
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Medication Barriers and Adherence: Experiences of Pediatric Transplant Recipients Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-06-30 Michael Otis Killian, Kelli Triplett, Gillian Mayersohn, Savarra K Howry, Saba Masood, Dev Desai
This study examined associations between scores on the Adolescent Medication Barriers Scale (AMBS) and the Parent Medication Barriers Scale (PMBS), patient and family factors, and medication adherence outcomes. Patients and caregivers from a pediatric solid organ transplantation (SOT) program were recruited for participation. Pediatric SOT recipients ages 10 to 21 years were eligible for participation
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The Associations between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Social Services Use among Head Start–Eligible Low-Income Families Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-06-30 Kyunghee Lee, Cassandra Lawton
This study examined the effects of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) on parental social services use among Head Start–eligible low-income families. Based on the Head Start Impact Study data (N = 3,562), three questions were addressed: (1) Does the number of ACEs impact parental social services use? (2) Do family characteristics have any association with parental social services use? and (3) Does
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Education and Consultation Needs of Social Workers in Practice with Rural Older Adults Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-06-16 Joan Ilardo, Angela M Zell, Raza Haque, Mark Ensberg
The aging population and shortage of primary care physicians lead to increasing gaps in access to rural geriatric healthcare. Of concern is the lack of access to geriatric expertise, leading to adverse effects on rural older adults’ health outcomes and quality of life. The Geriatric Rural Extension of Expertise through Telegeriatric Services (also known as GREETS) project surveyed rural physical and
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Social Work Leadership Competencies for Practice amid Crisis: A Scoping Review Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-06-16 Amina Hussain, Rachelle Ashcroft
Leadership skills are a critical component of effective social work practice in interdisciplinary healthcare and mental healthcare settings. Over the last two decades there has been increased attention to the importance of social work leadership skills for clinical practice. Moreover, social workers display essential leadership skills when supporting individuals and communities amid large-scale crises
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Substance Use in Relation to Mental Illness: A Study of Mexican-Origin Latinos with Schizophrenia and Their Family Members Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-06-16 Mercedes Hernandez, Concepcion Barrio, Paula Helu-Brown, Caroline Lim, Lizbeth Gaona
Little is known about family context and substance use behaviors among Latinos with schizophrenia. Learning about patient and family caregiver perceptions of use is critical to our understanding of how best to support these vulnerable patients and family caregivers. This study explored perceptions of substance use in relation to mental illness among Latinos primarily of Mexican origin with schizophrenia
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Nothing Beats Experience: Case Study of How Withstanding the Effects of a Prior Disaster Impacted Provider Preparedness and Response during the Pandemic. Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-07-13 Derrick Kranke,Debbie Gioia,Yvonne Mudoh,Aram Dobalian
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Social Workers’ Self-Care Practices: Buffering the Influence of Work–Family Interferences on Burnout and Engagement Health & Social Work (IF 1.896) Pub Date : 2022-05-31 Xoán M Lombardero-Posada, Ana B Méndez-Fernández, Francisco X Aguiar-Fernández, Evelia Murcia-Álvarez, Antonio González-Fernández
As a reaction to specific job stressors, social workers can experience job burnout. The job demands-resources theory posits that personal characteristics would mediate the influence of job stressors on either burnout or engagement. Within this framework, this cross-sectional research aimed to analyze the relationships between work–family interferences (as predictors), self-care practices (as mediators)