Publications & Presentations

Our researchers regularly publish articles in peer-reviewed journals, write books & book chapters and present at academic conferences nationally & internationally.

KU ScholarWorks

Recorded Presentations

CSWE & SSWR Conference Presentations

Children & Families

Promoting child & family well-being through prevention, intervention & system change

Child & Family

Dunkerley, S., Akin, B. A., Brook, J., & Bruns, K. (in press). Child welfare caseworker and trainer perspectives on initial implementation of a trauma-informed practice approach. Journal of Child & Family Studies.

Kim, J., Brook, J., Liming, K., Park, I., Akin, B., & Franklin, C. (in press). Randomized controlled trial study of solution-focused brief therapy for substance use disorder affected parents involved in child welfare systems. Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research.

Wright, K., Akin, B. A., Byers, K., McCall, S., Alford, D., Parker, A., Clark, S., Shaw-Woody, N., Kline, M., Brown, N., Hill, E., Davis-Myers, S., Parham, W., & Rush, R. (in press). Using Institutional Analysis to Examine the Systemic Sources of Racial Disproportionality and Disparity: A Case Example. Child Welfare.

Liming, K., Brook, J., & Akin, B. A. (in press). Cumulative Adverse Childhood Experiences among Children in Foster Care and the Association with Reunification: A Survival Analysis. Child Abuse & Neglect.

Clark, S. L., Palmer, A. N., Akin, B. A., & Dunkerley, S. (2020). Investigating the Relationship between Trauma Symptoms and Placement Instability for Children in Foster Care. Child Abuse & Neglect.

Akin, B. A., Dunkerley, S., Brook, J., & Bruns, K. (in press). Driving organization and systems change toward trauma-responsive services in child welfare: Supervisor and administrator perspectives on initial implementation. Journal of Public Child Welfare.

Barton, J., Naemi, P., Biggs, J., Garstka, T. A., & Ball, T. C. (2020). Strengthening family retention and relationships in home visiting programs through early screening and assessment practices. Children and Youth Services Review, 118.

Dunkerley, S., Akin, B. A., Brook, J., & Bruns, K. (2021). Child welfare caseworker and trainer perspectives on initial implementation of a trauma-informed practice approach. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 30(4), 1082-1096.

Lloyd-Sieger, M., Becker, J., & Brook, J. (2021). Family treatment court participation and permanency in a rural setting: Outcomes from a rigorous quasi experiment. Child and Family Social Work.

Lloyd-Sieger, M., Becker, J., Nano, X., & Brook, J. (2021). Predicting substance use treatment completion and reunification among family treatment court involved parent child dyads. Journal of Public Child Welfare.

Liming, K., Brook, J., & Akin, B. (2021). Cumulative adverse childhood experiences among children in foster care and the association with reunification: A survival analysis. Child Abuse and Neglect, 113(104899).

Kim, J., Brook, J., & Akin, B. (in press). Randomized Controlled Trial Study of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy for Substance Use Disorder Affected Parents Involved in the Child Welfare System. Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research.

Clark, S., Palmer, A., Akin, B., Dunkerley, S., & Brook, J. (2020). Investigating the Relationship between Trauma Symptoms and Placement Instability for Children in Foster Care. Child Abuse and Neglect.

Davis, S., Mendenhall, A., Levy, M., Holmes, C., Fairman, M., & Jung, E. (2020). Delivering the strengthening families program to Native American families during COVID-19: Lessons and next steps. Greenwich Social Work Review, 1(2 - Special Section), 141-149.

Paceley, M., Goffnett, J., Sattler, P., & Jen, S. (2020). “It feels like home”: Transgender youth in the Midwest and conceptualizations of community climate. Journal of Community Psychology, 48(6), 1863-1881.

Davis, S., Mendenhall, A., Levy, M., Holmes, C., Fairman, M., & Jung, E. (2020). Delivering the Strengthening Families Program to Native American families during COVID-19: Lessons & next steps. Greenwich Social Work Review, 1(2), 141-149.

McGeough, B. L. (2020). An Analysis of Statewide Anti-Bullying Laws Employing the Iowa Safe Schools Law as a Case Study. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal.

Graaf, G., Accomazzo, S., Matthews, K., Mendenhall, A., & Grube, W. (2021). Evidence Based Practice in Systems of Care for Children with Complex Mental Health Needs. Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work, 1-19.

Schuetz, N., & Mendenhall, A. N. (2021). Strengths Model for Youth Case Management: Impact on Provider and Agency. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 38, 43-55.

Davis, S., Mendenhall, A., Levy, M., Holmes, C., Fairman, M., & Jung, E. (in press). Delivering the Strengthening Families Program to Native American Families During COVID-19: Lessons & Next Steps. Greenwich Social Work Review.

Grube, W., & Mendenhall, A. (2020). Strengths-based Group Supervision: Restoring Child and Adolescent-Centered Social Work Team Meetings. Journal of Family Strengths, 20(2).

Frauenholtz, S., & Mendenhall, A. N. (2020). “They’ll give you a second chance”: Perceptions of Youth and Caregivers Regarding Their Experiences in a Community-Based mental Health System of Care. Child and Adolescent Social Work.

Rand, J., & Paceley, M. S. (in press). Exploring the lived experiences of rural Minnesota LGBTQ+ youth: Navigating identity and authenticity within school and community contexts. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services.

Fish, J. N., McInroy, L., Paceley, M. S., Williams, N. D., Henderson, S., Levine, D., & Edsell, R. (2020). “I'm kinda stuck at home with unsupportive parents right now”: Online support groups and LGBTQ youths' experiences of COVID-19. Journal of Adolescent Health, 67(3), 450-452.

Clark, Shelby, Sarah McCall, Becci A. Akin, M Gomez, and Kaela Byers, ResilienceCon 2020, "Amplified: A Poetic Inquiry of Voices in Child Welfare," Nashville, TN (Virtual Conference). (April 11, 2021).

Clark, Shelby, Sarah McCall, Becci A. Akin, S Piepmeier, L Long, Michelle Reichart, and Kaela Byers, ResilienceCon 2020, "When Abstract Meets Concrete: Using Art to Shape Child Welfare Practice and Policy," Nashville, TN (Virtual Conference). (April 11, 2021).

Clark, S, K Byers, Becci A Akin, S Dunkerley, K Wright, and S McCall, Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Social Work Science for Social Change, "Child Safety and Family Preservation: Investigating the Relationships between Tenure, Type of Employment, and Values Influencing Decision Making Among Child Welfare Professionals," Virtual Conference. (January 2021).

Banda, L, Becci A Akin, J Carlson, C Holmes, and A Diaz, Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Social Work Science for Social Change, "Early Testing Mechanisms for Assessment of Initial Implementation Outcomes on Adult & Child Survivor-Centered Approach," Virtual Conference. (January 2021).

Dunkerley, S, and Becci A Akin, Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Social Work Science for Social Change, "Engaging Foster Care-Involved Parents: An Exploratory Study on Parent Engagement and Placement Stability," Virtual Conference. (January 2021).

Dunkerley, S, A Palmer, Becci A Akin, and J Brook, Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Social Work Science for Social Change, "Parent and Worker Perspectives on the Helping Relationship," Virtual Conference. (January 2021).

Wright, K, Becci A Akin, S Dunkerley, K Byers, S Clark, and S McCall, Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Social Work Science for Social Change, "Parents' and Professionals' Perceptions of the Court and Legal System," Virtual Conference. (January 22, 2021).

Liming, K, Becci A Akin, and J Brook, Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Social Work Science for Social Change, "The Association between Adverse Childhood Experiences, Placement Setting Type and Placement Stability for Children in out-of-Home Placement," Virtual Conference. (January 22, 2021).

Liming, K, J Brook, and Becci A Akin, Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Social Work Science for Social Change, "Influence of Cumulative Adverse Childhood Experiences on Reunification for Children in Foster Care," Virtual Conference. (January 21, 2021).

Akin, Becci A, Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Social Work Science for Social Change, "Stable Reunification: Long-term Follow-up on a Randomized Study of a Parenting Intervention for Families of Children with Emotional and Behavioral Problems," Virtual Conference. (January 21, 2021).

Dunkerley, Stacy, Becci A. Akin, Shelby Clark, and Kelechi Wright, Council on Social Work Education 66th Annual Program Meeting, Leading Critical Conversations: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, (Virtual Conference), "Foster Care-Involved Parents’ Views on Court and Legal Practices​​." (November 20, 2020).

Clark, Shelby L, Sarah McCall, and Becci A. Akin, Council on Social Work Education 66th Annual Program Meeting, Leading Critical Conversations: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, (Virtual Conference), "Lessons Learned from Facilitating Youth Directed, Participatory Action Research in a State-Wide Study of Child Welfare Services." (November 17, 2020).

Dunkerley, Stacy, Ashley Palmer, Becci A. Akin, and Jody Brook, Council on Social Work Education 66th Annual Program Meeting, Leading Critical Conversations: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, (Virtual Conference), "Parent and Worker Perspectives on the Helping Relationship in Foster Care." (November 17, 2020).

Barton, Jared L, and Sohaib Kiani, Good Tech Fest 2021, "Machine learning to promote child well-being: A model for improving foster care placement decisions," Virtual. (May 19, 2021).

Brook, Jody, and Kiley Liming, Regional Partnership Annual Grantee Meeting, "Regional Partnership Grants, Round 3 Grantees: Lesson Learned from Imact and Evaluation," Virtual Conference Session. (May 12, 2021).

Brook, Jody, National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare: Ask the Experts Series, "Data Driven Decision Making: Implementing Evidence Based Practices for Families Afffected by Substance Use Disorders and Child Maltreatment," Virtual Webinar. (March 7, 2021).

Liming, Kiley, Becci A. Akin, and Jody Brook, Society for Social Work and Research, 25th Annual Conference, "Evaluating the Impact of Cumulative Adverse Childhood Experiences on Foster Care Placement Setting and Stability," San Francisco, CA. (January 22, 2021).

Liming, Kiley, Jody Brook, and Becci A Akin, Society for Scoial Work and REsearch, 25th Annual Conference, "Cumulative Adverse Childhood Experience among Children in Foster Care and the Association with Reunification," San Francisco, CA. (January 21, 2021).

Brook, Jody, Kiley Liming, Crystal Coles, Russell Cole, and Kaela Byers, Society for Social Work and Research, 25th Annual Conference, "Evaluating the Impact of a Parenting Program on Reunification for Young Children Affected by Parental Substance Use: Results from a Midwestern Randomized Control Trial," San Francisco, CA. (January 20, 2021).

Dunkerley, Stacy, Becci Akin, and Jody Brook, Council on Social Work Education, 66tg Annual Program Meeting: Leading Critical Conversations: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, "Parent Reports of Engagement and Challenges Early in Their Foster Care Involvement," Denver, Colorado. (November 17, 2020).

Brook, Jody, Kiley Liming, Russell Cole, Crystal Coles, and Kaela Byers, Society for Social Work and Research 25th Annual Conference, "Evaluating the Impact of a Parenting Program on Reunification for Young Children Affected by Parental Substance Use: Results from a Midwestern Randomized Control Trial," San Francisco, CA. (January 2021).

Byers, Kaela, and Becci A. Akin, Society for Social Work and Research 25th Annual Conference, "Geographic Barriers to Achieving Timely Permanency: A Survival Analysis," San Francisco, CA. (January 2021).

Byers, Kaela, Emma Monahan, and Julie McCrae, Society for Social Work and Research 25th Annual Conference, "Risk and Resilience in Early Childhood: Differential Impact of Social Determinants of Health among Latent Class Family Profiles," San Francisco, CA. (January 2021).

Mendenhall, Amy, Patricia Sattler, Kaela Byers, Whitney Grube, and Katie Schoenhoff, 44th Annual Governor's Conference for the Prevention of Child Abuse & Neglect., "Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up - An Early Childhood Initiative," Wichita, KS. (November 2020).

Byers, Kaela, Becci A Akin, Meghan Cizek, and Allison Bowling, 44th Annual Governor's Conference for the Prevention of Child Abuse & Neglect, "Strengthening service array and system alignment for children and families," Wichita, KS. (November 2020).

McCrae, Julie S, PhD, Angeline K Spain, PhD, and Kaela D Byers, PhD, 2020 Annual Meeting of the Society for Prevention Research, "Addressing social determinants and toxic stress in pediatric primary care: Practitioner perspectives on practice innovations," Washington, DC. (July 2020).

Banda, Linda, Becci Akin, April Diaz, Juliana Carlson, Cheryl Holmes, and Nancy Kepple, Global Implementation Conference, "Iterative Development of a Fidelity Assessment to the Balance Needs of Multi-system Human Services Settings," Virtual. (May 4, 2021).

Bagwell-Gray, Meredith, Becci Akin, Juliana Carlson, Jennifer Rose, Shellie Taggart, and Lonna Davis, National Conference on Health and Domestic Violence, "Junctions of Domestic Violence and Child Welfare: Exploring Diverse Stakeholder Perspectives," Virtual. (April 30, 2021).

Levy, Michelle M, and Maria Fairman, Multidisciplinary Advocates & Researchers Group, "Kansas Serves Native American Families (KSNAF)," University of Kansas Medical Center. (May 20, 2021).

Fairman, Maria, Michael Steddum, Laurie Ramirez, and Michelle M Levy, National Indian Child Welfare Association 39th Annual Protecting Our Children Conference, "Building tribal community connections for strengthening Indigenous families.," virtual conference. (April 2021).

Levy, Michelle M, and Maria Fairman, Health and Humanities Arts Research Collaborative, "Kansas Serves Native American Families (KSNAF)," University of Kansas. (April 6, 2021).

Grube, Whitney, Amy Mendenhall, and Euijin Jung, Society for Social Work Research 25th Annual Conference, "Strengths Model for Youth: Initial Longitudinal Analysis on Youth Outcomes.," virtual. (January 2021).

Mendenhall, Amy, Community Resilience Initiative: Establishing Systems of Referral and Case Based Management for Youth, "Strengths Model Case Management for Youth.," Dhaka, Bangladesh- virtual. (December 12, 2020).

Health Equity

Supporting access, equity & quality in health service delivery & outcomes

Health Equity

Salyer, C., Lipnicky, A., Bagwell-Gray, M., Cropsey, K., & Ramaswamy, M. (2021). Abnormal Pap Follow-Up among Criminal-Legal Involved Women in Three U.S. Cities. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, (18(12)), 6556.

Thaller, J., Bagwell-Gray, M. E., Messing, J. T., & Durfee, A. (in press). Reproductive coercion and pregnancy avoidance among shelter-seeking survivors of intimate partner violence. Violence Against Women.

Bagwell-Gray, M. E., Jen, S., & Schuetz, N. (2020). How Intimate Partner Violence and Intersectional Identities Converge to Influence Women's Sexual Health across Environmental Contexts. SOCIAL WORK, 65(4), 349-357.

McCrae, J., Spain, A., Robinson, J., Byers, K., & Axelrod, J. (in press). Using a Multi-Method Developmental Evaluation Framework to Highlight Infant Primary Care Health Innovations Promoting Protective Factors: Communities, Clinics, Families. BMC Health Services Research.

Paceley, M. S., Kattari, S. K., Ramseyer Winter, V., Jackson Levin, N., Banks, A., Bauerband, L., & Harper, D. M. (in press). Interdisciplinary, inclusive, and innovative: Promoting a paradigmatic shift in transgender youth cancer research. Annals of LGBTQ Public & Population Health.

Withey-Rila, C., Schwartz, J. J., Alexander, L. M., & Paceley, M. S. (2020). Trans/Nonbinary Sexualities and Prioritizing Pleasure. In S. K. Kattari, M. K. Kinney, L. Kattari, & N. E. Walls, Social Work and Health Care with Transgender and Nonbinary Individuals and Communities (pp. 227-241). New York: Routledge.

Reese, S. E., Riquino, M. R., Molloy, J., Nguyen, V. L., Smid, M. C., Tenort, B., & Gezinski, L. B. (2020). Experiences of nursing professionals working with women diagnosed with opioid use disorder and their newborns: Burnout and the need for support. Advances in Neonatal Care.

Holmes, Cheryl, Suzanne Gladney, Ricardo Garay, and Athena Ramos, National Center for Farmworker Health Annual Migrant Steam Forum, "Connecting with Farmworkers during COVID-19: Elevating their Voices through Research," Virtual Conference. (March 26, 2021).

Levy, Michelle M, Psychology Didactic, "Providing behavioral health care in rural communities and with rural populations.," University of Kansas Medical Center. (September 4, 2020).

Mental & Behavioral Health

Advancing mental, emotional & behavioral health across the lifespan

MB Health

Kepple, N. J., & Parker, A. (2021). Examining unique substance-related risk profiles for neglectful behaviors among parents with and without clinical depression. Children and Youth Services Review.

Matejkowski, J., & Ostermann, M. (2021). The waiving of parole consideration by people with mental illness who are incarcerated and recidivism outcomes. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 48(8), 1052-1071.

Matejkowski, J., & Severson, M. (2020). Predictors of shared decision making with people who have a serious mental illness and who are under justice supervision in the community. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 70.

Han, W., Matejkowski, J., & Lee, S. (2020). Racial variation in mental health court experiences and the associations of these experiences with recidivism. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 47(7), 808-828.

Matejkowski, J., Han, W., & Conrad, A. (2020). Voluntariness of treatment, mental health service utilization, and quality of life among mental health court participants. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, 26(2), 185-197.

McGeough, B. L., & Cohen, N. (in press). A Systematic Review of Depression and Anxiety Interventions for Sexual Minority Women. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services.

McGeough, B. L., Karriker-Jaffe, K., & Zemore, S. (2021). Rates and Predictors of Alcoholics Anonymous Attendance across Sexual Orientations. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment.

McGeough, B. L., Obedin-Maliver, J., Lunn, M., Lubensky, M., & Flentje, A. (n.d.). Understanding Co-Occurring Depression Symptoms and Alcohol Use Symptoms among Cisgender Sexual Minority Women. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services.

Zemore, S., Gilbert, P., Pinedo, M., Tsutsumi, S., McGeough, B. L., & Dickerson, D. (in press). Do Minority Groups Really Fare as Well? Racial/ethnic Disparities in Mutual-help Group Participation for Substance Use Problems. Alcohol Research: Current Reviews.

McGeough, B. L. (n.d.). A Systematic Review of Substance Use Treatments for Sexual Minority Women. Gay & Lesbian Social Services.

Riquino, M. R., Nguyen, V. L., Reese, S. E., & Molloy, J. (in press). Utilizing a transdiagnostic perspective to disrupt White supremacist applications of the DSM. Advances in Social Work.

K. S. S. P. P. W., & Riquino, M. (2020, December). Kansas Suicide Prevention Plan, 2021-2025. Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services.

Riquino, M. R., Reese, S. E., & Garland, E. L. (2020). Assessing attentional bias toward nonsuicidal self-injury cues in young adults with histories of engaging in self-harm. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal.

Mabry, Ally, and Bryan Knowles, "Virtual Open Strengths Model Workshop," California- Remote. Dates: February 22, 2021). (March 22, 2021). (April 19, 2021). (May 17, 2021). (June 21, 2021).

Mabry, Ally, and Bryan Knowles, "LA Open Strengths Model Workshop," Los Angeles, CA Remote. Dates: (February 18, 2021). (April 7, 2021). (May 12, 2021). (May 26, 2021). (June 9, 2021).

Mabry, Ally, and Bryan Knowles, "Strengths Model Workshop Turning Point Team Two," Virtual, but site in Sacramento, CA. (February 1, 2021).

Mabry, Ally, and Bryan Knowles, "Strengths Model Workshop for Community Options," Virtual but site is in North Dakota. (January 18, 2021).

Mabry, Ally, and Bryan Knowles, "Strengths Model Workshop for Turning Point," Virtual, but site in Sacramento, California. (January 11, 2021).

Mabry, Ally, and Bryan Knowles, "Virtual, Open Strengths Model Workshop." (December 7, 2020).

Mabry, Ally, Bryan Knowles, and Rick Goscha, "Open Strengths Model Workshop," (virtual). (October 19, 2020).

Mabry, Allyson A, Bryan Knowles, and Rick Goscha, "Sacramento/Telecare Strengths Model Workshop," Sacramento, CA (Virtual). (September 28, 2020).

Mabry, Ally, and Bryan Knowles, "Strengths Model Case Management Basic Workshop," Sacramento, CA (virtual). (September 21, 2020).

Mabry, Ally, Bryan Knowles, Kellie Spencer, and Rick Goscha, Sacramento, CA, "Strengths Model Workshop, (Virtual)," Sacramento, CA. (September 14, 2020).

Cohen, Nicole, and Briana L McGeough, National LGBTQ Health Conference, "A Systematic Review of Depression and Anxiety Interventions for Sexual Minority Women." (May 21, 2021).

Boyer, Annas, Nancy Kepple, and Briana McGeough, Mental Health KC, "Beyond the Chicken and the Egg: What Mental Health Practitioners Need to know in order to Effectively Address Client Substance Use." (Spring 2021).

McGeough, Briana, Society for Social Work Research, "Emotion-Regulation Mechanisms as Risk-Factors for Depression Among Sexual Minority Women," Washington, D.C. (Spring 2021).

McGeough, Briana L, Society for Social Work Research, "Understanding Mental Health Predictors of AA Involvement for Sexual Minorities." (Spring 2021).

Social & Economic Justice

Working towards social & economic justice across individuals & systems

S&E Justice

Sklar, K. K., Capozzola, C., Gidlow, L., Gustafson, M., Orleck, A., Warren, K. C., & Williams, M. (2021). “The Long Progressive Era”: A Roundtable on After the Vote: Feminist Politics in La Guardia’s New York by Elisabeth Israels Perry. The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 2021, 1-31.

Messing, J. T., Bagwell-Gray, M. E., Ward-Lasher, A., & Durfee, A. (2021). 'Not bullet proof': The complex choice not to seek a civil protection order for intimate partner violence. INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF VICTIMOLOGY, 27(2), 173-195.

Bagwell-Gray, M. E., Loerzel, E., Sacco, G. D., Messing, J., Glass, N., Sabri, B., Jock, B. W., Arscott, J., Brockie, T., & Campbell, J. (2021). From myPlan to ourCircle: Adapting a web-based safety planning intervention for Native American women exposed to intimate partner violence. JOURNAL OF ETHNIC & CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN SOCIAL WORK, 30(1-2), 163-180.

Messing, J., Bagwell-Gray, M., Brown, M. L., Kappas, A., & Durfee, A. (2020). Intersections of Stalking and Technology-Based Abuse: Emerging Definitions, Conceptualization, and Measurement. JOURNAL OF FAMILY VIOLENCE, 35(7), 693-704.

Cheng, S.-Y., Wachter, K., Kappas, A., Brown, M. L., Messing, J. T., Bagwell-Gray, M., & Jiwatram-Negron, T. (2020). Patterns of Help-seeking Strategies in Response to Intimate Partner Violence: A Latent Class Analysis. JOURNAL OF INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE.

Bagwell-Gray, M. E., & Bartholmey, E. (2020). Safety and Services for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: A Researcher-Practitioner Dialogue on the Impact of COVID-19. PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAUMA-THEORY RESEARCH PRACTICE AND POLICY, 12, S205-S207.

Bagwell-Gray, M. (in press). Sexual Violence Perpetrated by Men against Women in Intimate Relationships. In Handbook of Domestic Violence. SAGE Publications.

Mabachi, N., Quiason, M., Doan, A., & CARLSON, J. (2020). Developing an Effective Campus Sexual Assault Prevention Task Force: Lessons Learned From Multiple Midwestern Universities. Health Education & Behavior.

Graham, L., Casey, E., & Carlson, J. (2020). Gender Matters: Infusing a Gender Analysis into The Healthy Development of All Youth Grand Challenge. Social Work.

Casey, E., Ihrig, A., Roman, M., Hoxmeier, J., Greer, K., & CARLSON, J. (2020). Life course and socioecological influences on gender equitable attitudes among men: A scoping review. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse.

Bagwell-Gray, M., Jen, S., & Scheutz, N. (2020). How intimate partner violence and intersectional identities influence women’s sexual health across environmental contexts. Social Work.

Jen, S., & Paceley, M. (in press). Capturing queer and trans lives and identities: The promise of research poems to inform stigma research. Stigma and Health.

Severson, M., & Matejkowski, J. (2020). An early evaluation of the Douglas County Women’s Substance Use Disorder Prosecutor-Led Diversion and Treatment Program. Lawrence, KS: Douglas County District Attorney's Office.

McGeough, B., & Aguilera, A. (2020). Clinical interventions with sexual minority clients: Review, critique, and future directions. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services.

Rand, J., Paceley, M. S., Fish, J. N., & Okrey-Anderson, S. (in press). Towards LGBTQ+ inclusion and support: A community analysis of challenges and opportunities within 4-H. Journal of Youth Development.

Paceley, M. S., Greenwood, E., Dikitsas, Z. A., Fish, J. N., McInroy, L. B., Riquino, M., & Henderson, S. B. (in press). “They make these laws to put us back in our place”: A found poem on the trauma, hope, and resilience of transgender and gender diverse youth and discriminatory policies. Qualitative Inquiry.

Jen, S. R., & Paceley, M. S. (in press). Capturing Queer and Trans Lives and Identities: The Promise of Research Poems to Inform Stigma Research. Stigma & Health, 6(1), 62-69.

Paceley, M. S., Okrey-Anderson, S., Fish, J. N., & McInroy, L. (2021). Beyond a shared experience: Queer and trans youth navigating COVID-19. Qualitative Social Work, 20(1-2), 97-104.

Paceley, M. S. (2020). Youth-based gender, sexuality, and race equity work in schools. In C. Mayo, Oxford Encyclopedia of Gender and Sexuality in Education. New York: Oxford.

Paceley, M., Goffnett, J., Sanders, L., & Gadd-Nelson, J. (in press). "Sometimes you get married on Facebook": The use of social media among nonmetropolitan sexual and gender minority youth. Journal of Homosexuality.

Goffnett, J., & Paceley, M. S. (2020). Challenges, pride, and connection: A qualitative exploration of advice transgender youth have for other transgender youth. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services, 32(3), 328-353.

Paceley, M. S., Sattler, P., Goffnett, J., & Jen, S. (2020). “It feels like home”: Transgender youth in the Midwest and conceptualizations of community climate. Journal of Community Psychology, 48(6), 1863-1881.

Molloy, J., Keyes, T., Wahlert, H., & Riquino, M. R. (in press). An integrative review of restorative justice and social work: Untapped potential for pursuing social justice. Journal of Social Work Education.

Sanders, C. K., & Scanlon, E. T. (2021). The digital divide is a human rights issue:
Advancing social inclusion through social work advocacy. Journal of Human Rights and Social Work.

Warren, K. C. (in press). Mary McLeod Bethune's Feminism: Black Women as Citizens of the World. Gender and History.

Warren, K. (2020, March). The Earth Memory Compass: Diné Landscapes and Education in the Twentieth Century. Journal of American History.

Warren, K. (2020). Rethinking Racial, Ethnoracial, and Imperial Categories: Key Concepts in Comparative Race Studies in the History of Education. History of Education Quarterly, 60(4), 657-69.

Warren, Kim, "40 Years of Feminist Studies," Stanford University. (Spring 2021).

Warren, Kim, "History as Liberation: Diverse Perspectives on the Past and Present of Segregation," Century Foundation. (Spring 2021).

Warren, Kim, "The Big Idea: It's Time to Understand the History of Black Voting Rights," Humanities Kansas. (Spring 2021).

Warren, Kim, "The Mind and Memory of Mary McLeod Bethune," University of Oregon. (Spring 2021).

Warren, Kim, School of Social Welfare, "Respondent, Research Impact: Queer & Trans Youth Perspective in Self-Harm Research." (2020).

Warren, Kim, Western Historical Association, "Women in Western Politics," Virtual-COVID. (2020).

Riquino, Michael R, University of Kansas School of Social Welfare Research Impact Talk, "Queer and trans youth perspectives in self-harm research," Virtual. (September 2020).

Molloy, Jen, Caroline Ross, Madison Colson, Michael R Riquino, Van L Nguyen, Sarah E Reese, and Ashley Trautman, Society for Social Work and Research Conference, "Restorative justice legislation with implications for educational settings: A landscape scan of the United States," Virtual. (January 19, 2021).

Paceley, Megan S, Dominique Courts, and Elizabeth G Holman, Conference on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting, "Teaching diversity in the current sociopolitical climate: Oppression, current events, and politics," Denver, CO. (November 2020).

Gandy, Megan, and Megan S Paceley, Conference on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting, "Identification of strengths among Southwestern LGBTQ+ young adults," Denver, CO. (November 2020).

Casey, Erin, Jill Hoxmeier, Juliana Carlson, Anna Ihreg, and Mindy Roman, Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, "Life Course Influences on the Development of Gender Equitable Attitudes Among Men: A Scoping Review," Virtual. (January 22, 2021).

Diaz, April, Nancy Kepple, Cheryl Holmes, Linda Banda, Juliana Carlson, and Becci Akin, Global Implementation Conference, "Implementation Teams’ Perceptions of Collaboration with a Racial Equity Lens: Results from Diverse Stakeholders Applied to Improvement in Implementation Stages," Virtual. (May 4, 2021).

Carlson, Juliana, Becci Akin, Cheryl Holmes, Linda Banda, April Diaz, and Nancy Kepple, Global Implementation Conference, "Working with Implementation Teams to Promote Gender and Racial Equity: Actionable Insights from a Multi-Systems Change Demonstration Project," Glasgow, Scotland. (May 4, 2021).

Banerjee, Mahasweta, and Euijin Jung, Council on Social Work Education, APM 2020, "An examination of financial well-being through the lens of gender," Virtual.

Banerjee, Mahasweta, International Consortium of Social Development, "Examining financial well-being through the lens of gender," Indonesia.

Banerjee, Mahasweta M, The 2020 Convening on Financial Capability and Asset Building: Achievement, Challenges and Next Steps, "Financial Capability of Parents of Young Children: A Longitudinal Qualitative Study," Washington University in St. Louis, MO. (September 24, 2020).

Banerjee, Mahasweta M, The 2020 Convening on Financial Capability and Asset Building: Achievements, Challenges and Next Steps, "Financial Socialization of Six to Eight-Year Old Children: A Longitudinal Qualitative Study," Washington University in St. Louis, MO. (September 24, 2020).

Bagwell-Gray, Meredith E, 2020 National Conference on Health and Domestic Violence, "Trauma-informed sexual safety planning for survivors of intimate partner violence," Chicago, IL.

Wright, K, Becci A Akin, S McCall, and K Weber, Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Social Work Science for Social Change, "Pursuing Justice with Collaborative Institutional Research: Examining the Collective Process of Addressing Racial Disparity in Child Welfare Research," Virtual Conference. (January 21, 2021).

White Starr, R, W Mota, Juliana Carlson, and Becci A. Akin, Virtual Conference of the Quality Improvement Center on Domestic Violence in Child Welfare, All of Us, Every Family, "Advancing Equity," (Virtual Conference). (March 3, 2021).

Wright, Kelechi, Sarah McCall, and Becci A. Akin, Global Implementation Conference 2021, Addressing Equity in Implementation: Building Research, Practice, and Policy Across the Globe, "Pursuing Equity and Justice in Implementation: Learning from the Collective Process of Addressing Racial Disparities in Child Welfare," Denver, CO (Virtual Conference). (May 4, 2021).

Adams, Deborah, CSWE Annual Program Meeting, "Promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion through Advancing Macro Education and Practice," Denver, CO. (November 2020).

LGBTQ+ Specific

Gandy-Guedes, M. E., & Paceley, M. S. (2019). Activism in Southwestern queer and trans young adults after the marriage equality era. Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work, 34(4), 439-460.

Gandy-Guedes, M., & Paceley, M. S. (2020). Identification of Strengths among Southwestern LGBTQ+ Young Adults. In A. Mendenhall & M. M. Carney (Eds.), Rooted in Strengths: 30 Years of the Strengths Perspective in Social Work (pp. 293-304). Lawrence, KS: Kansas University Press.

Jen, S. (2019). Ambivalence in labels, freedom in lives: Older women's discursive constructions of their bisexual identities. Journal of Bisexuality, 19(3), 386-413. 

McGeough, B. (2020). Using Motivational Interviewing to support the coming out process. Families in Society. 

McGeough, B., & Aguilera, A. (2020). Clinical interventions with sexual minority clients: Review, critique, and future directions. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services.

Paceley, M. S. (2020). Moving away from a risk paradigm to study rural communities among LGBTQ+ youth: Promotion of a strengths perspective in research, practice, and policy. In A. Mendenhall & M. M. Carney (Eds.), Rooted in Strengths: 30 Years of the Strengths Perspective in Social Work (pp. 281-292). Lawrence, KS: Kansas University Press.

Paceley, M. S., Fish, J. N., Conrad, A., & Schuetz, N. (2019). Diverse community contexts and community resources for sexual and gender minority youth: A mixed-methods study. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, 29(6), 445-460.

Paceley, M. S., Fish, J. N., Thomas, M. M., & Goffnett, J. (2020). The impact of community size, community climate, and victimization on the physical and mental health of SGM youth. Youth & Society, 52(3), 427-448.

Paceley, M. S., Thomas, M., & Turner, G. (2019). Factors limiting SGM youths' involvement in nonmetropolitan SGM community organizations. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services, 31(1), 1-18.

Segal-Englelchin, D., Jen, S., & Erera, P. E. (2019). Parenting in hetero-gay families: Motivations, assumptions, gender, and culture. In O. Taubman-Ari & (Eds.), Pathways and barriers to parenthood. Springer. 

Withey-Rila, C., Schwartz, J. J., Alexander, L. M., & Paceley, M. S. (2020). Trans/Nonbinary Sexualities and Prioritizing Pleasure. In S. K. Kattari, M. K. Kinney, L. Kattari, & N. E. Walls (Eds.), Social Work and Health Care with Transgender and Nonbinary Individuals and Communities. Routledge. 

Jen, Sarah. (March 2020). “Hardwired” biology and “light bulb” moments: Divergent discourses and life trajectories of older bisexual women. American Society on Aging Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA.

Jen, Sarah. (November 2019). “Hardwired” biology and “light bulb” moments: Divergent discourses and life trajectories of older bisexual women. Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting, Austin, TX.

McGeough, Briana. (Spring 2020). Emotion-Regulation Mechanisms As Risk-Factors for Depression Among Sexual Minority Women. Society for Social Work Research, Washington, D.C.

McGeough, Briana. (Spring 2020). Identifying Additional Treatment Targets for Alcohol Interventions for Sexual Minority Women. Society for Social Work Research, Washington, D.C.

Paceley, M.; Goffnett, J.; Sattler, P.; Jen, S. (January 2020). “It feels like home”: Transgender youth in the Midwest and conceptualizations of community climate. Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Washington D.C.

Paceley, Megan. (April 2020). Moving away from a risk paradigm to study rural communities among LGBTQ+ youth: Promotion of a strengths perspective in research, practice, and policy. Social Work Day 2020, Lawrence, KS.

Paceley, Megan. (February 2020). Queer/rural communities. Red Hot Research, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.

Paceley, Megan; Fish, JessicaN; Thomas, Margaret; Goffnett, Jacob. (January 2020). The impact of community size, community climate, and victimization on the health of sexual and gender minority youth. Society for Social Work and Research, Washington DC.

Paceley, Megan; Goffnett, Jacob. (March 2020). Growing up transgender in the rural Midwest: Negotiating identity in the family context. Society for Research on Adolescence, San Diego, CA.

Paceley, Megan; Jen, Sarah. (May 2020). Capturing Queer and Trans Lives and Identities: The Promise of Research Poems to Inform Stigma Research. LGBTQ Research Symposium, Champaign, IL.

Paceley, Megan; Lin, Malcolm; Goffnett, Jacob. (September 2019). Growing up trans: Advice from trans youth in the Midwest. 7th Annual TransKansas Conference, Manhattan, KS.

Paceley, Megan; Riquino, Michael. (December 2019). Cultural competence and LGBTQ youth. O'Connell Youth Ranch, Lawrence, KS.

Paceley, Megan; Sattler, Patricia; Goffnett, Jacob. (January 2020). Midwestern trans young people and conceptualizations of community and community climate. Society for Social Work and Research, Washington DC.

Sattler, Patricia; Goffnett, Jacob; Paceley, Megan. (January 2020). Trans Youth Navigating Identity Disclosure in the Midwest: Contextual Factors in the Family, School, and Community. Society for Social Work and Research, Washington DC.

Older Adults

Advancing quality of life & community integration for older adults

Older Adults

Jen, S., Jeong, M., Kang, H., & Riquino, M. (in press). Ageism in COVID-related newspaper coverage: The first month of a pandemic. Journals of Gerontology: Series B.

Valenti, K., Jen, S., Parajuli, J., Arbogast, A., Jacobsen, A. L., & Kunkel, S. (2020). Experiences of palliative and end-of-life care among older LGBTQ women: A review of current literature. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 23(11), 1532-1539.

Fredriksen-Goldsen, K., Jen, S., Clark, T., Kim, H.-J., Jung, H., & Goldsen, J. (2020). Historical and generational forces in the Iridescent Life Course of older bisexual women, men, and gender diverse older adults. Sexualities.

Jen, S., Stewart, D., & Woody, I. (2020). Serving LGBTQ+/SGL elders during the novel corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic: Striving for justice, recognizing resilience. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 63(6-7), 607-610.

Jen, S., Zhou, Y., & Jeong, M. (2020). “You’ll see”: Younger women interviewing older women in qualitative research. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 63(8), 753-767.

Jen, S., Jeong, M., Hyun, K., & Riquino, M. R. (in press). Ageism in COVID-related newspaper coverage: The first month of a pandemic. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences.

Storer, Heather, Odessa Benson, Claire Willey-Sthapit, and Sarah Jen, Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, "Critical analyses of pandemic discourses to reimagine a socially just society: Ageism, domestic violence, and migrant labor in the context of coronavirus," Virtual. (January 2021).

Willey-Sthapit, Claire, Odessa Benson, Jessica Kim, and Sarah Jen, Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, "Critical discourse analysis: Analyzing subjectivity across themes of race, culture, and migration," Virtual. (January 2021).

Jen, Sarah, and Rebecca Jones, Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting, ""Courage to cobble something new": Women's queer and creative narratives of bisexuality and aging," Virtual. (November 2020).

Jeong, Mijin, Sarah Jen, Hyun Kang, and Michael Riquino, Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting, "Ageism in COVID-related media coverage: Examining publications during the first month of the pandemic," Virtual. (November 2020).

Koenig, Terry, Positive Aging Conference, "Elder self-neglect," Kansas City, MO.

Global

Collaborating globally to build & share knowledge & address injustices

Global

Koenig, Terry, Presentation, Cometa in Como, Italy, "Koenig, T. L. (2020). African refugees and their journey to northern Italy: Vocational training, Inclusion and identity in Como, Italy. Presenter, Cometa, Como, Italy.," Como, Italy. (2020).

Strengths

Building on strengths & resources to reach goals & address challenges

Strengths

Clark, S. L., Akin, B. A., & Wright, K. C. (2020). A future of strength: The strength perspective and developing social workers. In A. Mendenhall & M. M. Carney, Rooted In Strengths. Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas School of Social Welfare. 

Mendenhall, A. N., & Carney, M. M. (2020). Rooted in Strengths: 30 Years of the Strengths Perspective in Social Work. University of Kansas Libraries.

Mendenhall, A. N., Grube, W., & Jung, E. (2019). Implementing Strengths Model for Youth in Community Mental Health: Impact on Case Managers' Professional Quality of Life. Children & Youth Services Review. 

Mendenhall, A. N., Grube, W., & Schuetz, N. (2020). Strengths Model for Youth: Moving toward a client-centered strengths-based model of case management in community mental health. In A. Mendenhall & M. Carney (Eds.), Rooted in Strengths: Celebrating the Strengths Perspective in Social Work. Lawrence, Kansas.

Schuetz, N., & Mendenhall, A. N. (2020). Strengths Model for Youth Case Management: Impact on Provider and Agency. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal. 

Schuetz, N., Mendenhall, A., & Grube, W. (2019). Strengths Model for Youth Case Management: Professionals’ Perceptions of Model Impact on Clients. Social Work in Mental Health, 17(4), 426-448.

Mabry, Ally (July 2019). Strengths Model Case Management Basic Workshop. State of California, Long Beach, CA.

Mabry, Ally (June 2020). Strengths Model Case Management Basic 2-Day Workshop. State of California, Sacramento, CA

Mabry, Ally (May 2020). 2-day Virtual Strengths Model Workshop. State of California, Sacramento, CA.

Mabry, Ally. (February 2020). Research Impact Talk- A Foundation of Strengths: A catalyst of change, hope and growth for systems serving adults. KU Edwards Campus, Overland Park, KS.

Mabry, Ally. (January 2020). Strengths Model Case Management- Implementation Considerations. County Social Services, Cresco, IA.

Mabry, Ally. (September 2019). Strengths Model Overview Presentation. Seoul Welfare Foundation, sponsored by Johnson County Mental Health Center, Shawnee, KS.

Mabry, Ally; Goscha, Rick. (January 2020). Strengths Model Case Management Basic Workshop. Lake County Mental Health, Lake County, CA.

Mabry, Ally; Goscha, Rick. (November 2019). Strengths Model Refresher. County of Napa, California Health and Human Services. Napa, CA.

Mabry, Ally; Knowles, Bryan. (September 2019). Strengths Model Case Management. ECKAN, Ottawa, KS.

Mendenhall, Amy; Grube, Whitney; Schuetz, Nikolaus. (April 2020). Strengths Model for Youth: Moving toward a Client-Centered Strengths-Based Model of Case Management in Community Mental Health. Social Work Day 2020, Lawrence, KS.

Social Work

Exploring the profession of social work

Social Work

Paceley, M., Cole, S., Robinson, J., Carr, K., Jen, S., Riquino, M., Mitra, S., & Wright, K. (in press). "Nobody's failing at going through a global pandemic": Lessons and tensions in social work education. Journal of Social Work Education.

Cole, S., Robinson, J., Mitra, S., Jen, S., Paceley, M., Riquino, M., Carr, K., & Wright, K. (in press). "Thanks for hearing me out": Voices of social work students during COVID-19. Qualitative Social Work.

Willey-Sthapit, C., Jen, S., Storer, H. L., & Gonzalez-Benson, O. (2020). Discursive decisions: Signposts to guide the use of critical discourse analysis in social work. Qualitative Social Work.

Koenig, T., Spano, R., & Thompson, J. (2020). Human Behavior theory for Social Work Practice.

Robertson, A. D., Crowl, A. N., Matejkowski, J., Levy, M., Boyd, C., Barnes, J., & Shrader, S. (2021). Use of a warm handoff interprofessional simulation to model asynchronous and patient-centered teamwork. Journal of Interprofessional Education and Practice, 22.

Crowl, A., Wellner, Z., Levy, M., Boyd, C., Bates, J., Barnes, J., & Shrader, S. (2020). Determining the impact of an interprofessional simulation focused on social determinants of health with pharmacy students. Currents in Pharmacy Teaching & Learning, 13(7), 611-623.

Lewis, M. (in press). Instructor Resources. Social Policy for Effective Practice: A Strengths Approach: New Directions in Social Work: Routledge.

Robertson, A. D., Crowl, A. N., Matejkowski, J., Levy, M., Boyd, C., Barnes, J., & S. S. (2021). Use of a warm handoff interprofessional simulation to model asynchronous and patient-centered teamwork. Journal of Interprofessional Education & Practice, 22(1000410).

Holman, E. G., Paceley, M. S., & Courts, D. (in press). “I Share to Help Them See”: A Mixed-Method Analysis of Faculty Use of Self-disclosure in Diversity Courses. Journal of Social Work Education.

Paceley, M. S., Cole, S., Robinson, J., Carr, K., Jen, S. R., Riquino, M. R., Mitra, S., & Wright, K. (in press). “Nobody’s failing at going through a global pandemic”: Lessons and tensions in social work education. Journal of Social Work Education.

Cole, S., Mitra, S., Robinson, J., Jen, S. R., Paceley, M. S., Riquino, M., Carr, K., & Wright, K. (2021). “Thanks for hearing me out”: Voices of social work students during COVID-19. Qualitative Social Work, 20(1-2), 63-66.

Paceley, M. S., Cole, S. J., Robinson, J. A., Carr, K. A., Jen, S., Riquino, M. R., Mitra, S. S., & Wright, K. (in press). “Nobody’s failing at going through a pandemic”: Lessons and tensions in social work education during COVID-19. Journal of Social Work Education.

Cole, S. J., Mitra, S. S., Robinson, J. A., Jen, S., Paceley, M. S., Carr, K. A., Riquino, M. R., & Wright, K. (2021). “Thanks for hearing me out”: Voices of social work students during COVID-19. Qualitative Social Work.

Castillo, J., Hendrix, E., Nguyen, V. L., & Riquino, M. R. (2021). Macro practice supervision by social work field educators. Journal of Social Work Education.

Acquavita, S., Lee, B., Levy, M., Holmes, C., Sacco, P., & Harley, D. (2020). Preparing Master of Social Work students for interprofessional practice. Journal of Evidence-based Social Work, 17(5), 611-623.

Brook, Jody, Megan S Paceley, Sarah R Jen, and Nancy J Kepple, Conference on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting, "Many ways of teaching: Outcome assessment across four advanced clinical social work courses," Denver, Co. (November 2020).

Grube, Whitney, Sharah Davis, and Amy Mendenhall, Council on Social Work Education 66th Annual Program Meeting, "Variation in the Administration of Standardized Assessments: Implications for Social Work Education," virtual. (November 2020).

Weinstein, Naomi, and Amy Mendenhall, Workforce Priorities: How to Attract, Hire and Retain the Right People for Today’s Behavioral Health World., "When Values Align: Human Resource Tools to Help your Organization Hire and Support Mission-Aligned Staff.," virtual. (October 15, 2020).

Koenig, Terry, “Critical theory and its application to social work practice,” School of Social Work at University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, WI (2020).

Koenig, Terry, Self-determination and ethical decision making. Presenter, Disabilities Office, Lawrence, KS. (2020).

Lightfoot, Elizabeth, Juliana C Carlson, Annette Semanchin Jones, and Mingyang Zheng, Annual Meeting for Council for Social Work Education, "The Group Advising Model for Doctoral Mentoring: Harnessing Peer and Faculty Strengths." (November 19, 2020).

Carlson, Juliana, Becci Akin, Nancy Kepple, and Linda Banda, Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, "Team Work Makes the Dream Work: Implementing Blameless Retrospective Practice in Research Teams," Virtual. (January 22, 2021).

Brook, Jody, Dissemination and Sustainability of Best Practices in Child Maltreatment Prevention and Early Intervention Summit, "Translating Evidence to Practice," Virtual Conference Session. (February 7, 2021).

Brook, Jody, University of Kansas, School of Social Welfare, "The Trauma-Stress Continuum and COVID-19: Clinical Issues and Guidance," Lawrence, KS. (January 13, 2021).

Wright, Kelechi, Kortney Carr, and Becci A. Akin, 2020 Racial Justice Symposium; Reckoning with Our History, Interrogating Our Present, Re-Imagining Our Future, Virtual Symposium, "Social Work’s Racialized Foundations: Recreating a more Equitable History of the Field," University of Houston, Graduate College of Social Work. (November 13, 2020).

Carlson, Juliana, and Becci A. Akin, Virtual Conference of the Quality Improvement Center on Domestic Violence in Child Welfare, All of Us, Every Family, "What's Your Data?," (Virtual Conference). (March 5, 2021).

Diaz, A, C Holmes, N Kepple, J Carlson, and Becci A Akin, Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, Social Work Science for Social Change, "Assessing Perceptions of Collaboration Among Diverse Stakeholders in Implementation Teams: Preliminary Results from a Project-Developed Collaboration Survey," Virtual Conference. (January 2021).

Akin, Becci A., Kaela Byers, Stacy Dunkerley, Shelby Clark, Kelechi Wright, Vickie McArthur, and Dennis Alford, Global Implementation Conference 2021, Addressing Equity in Implementation: Building Research, Practice, and Policy Across the Globe, "Collaborative Teaming and Planning to Support the Selection of Innovations and Implementation Strategies," Denver, CO (Virtual Conference). (May 4, 2021).