Social Work in the News

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• UTA multidisciplinary team of engineers and social workers use grant to improve transportation for older adults
  
  

• SSW Professor joins Talk Zone podcast to discuss recently published study on educational sabotage
  
  Rachel Voth Schrag, Assistant Professor

• UTA Social Work alumna serving community with nonprofit organization
  
  

• SSW professor, Paralympian gold medalist and one of the founders of The Lady Movin' Mavs, featured on ESPNW
  
  Darlene Hunter, Assistant Professor in Practice

• SSW Professor and expert on domestic violence publishes research about impact of educational sabotage
  
  Rachel Voth Schrag, Assistant Professor

• SSW Professor’s research on the association between bullying victimization and prescription drug misuse among adolescents in the U.S published.
  
  Philip Baiden, Assistant Professor

• Researchers from the School of Social Work turn the spotlight on forgotten communities
  
  Diane Mitschke, Associate Professor

• SSW Professor’s Research on School Sabotage Among Survivors of IPV Published
  
  Rachel Voth Schrag, Assistant Professor

• Associate dean recognized for work in gerontology, other SSW faculty research in Aging highlighted
  
  Zhen Cong, Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Affairs

• Philip Baiden, co-authored a study on factors affecting recovery from suicidal ideation.
  
  Philip Baiden, Assistant Professor

• Associate Professor Diane Mitschke discusses research on rates of post-traumatic stress disorder in refugees on WFYI 90.1 FM Indianapolis
  
  Diane Mitschke, Associate Professor

• Research features UTA Social Work professors Noelle Fields and Courtney Cronley
  
  Photo from NITC

• CNN reports PhD student’s research on sexual assault survivors
  
  December Maxwell, PhD Student

• Professor Voth Schrag quoted about her research in an article about reducing distress in victims of Violence
  
  Rachel Voth Schrag, Assistant Professor

• Assistant Professor Ryon Cobb discusses research on differences between black and white American Christians and within the black church itself in Christianity Today
  
  

• Professor Baiden Discusses Older Adults, Undiagnosed Mental Illness on KERA News
  
  Philip Baiden, Assistant Professor

• $460K Grant for Research to Lower Dementia Caregivers’ Stress at UTA
  
  

• UTA School of Social Work’s CARS is working with The Elisa Project to study the prevalence of eating disorders
  
  Image from KXAS NBC 5

• 24 Tips for How to Deal with Anger—and Calm Down Fast By Reader’s Digest Editors
  
  Photo from Reader's Digest

• Research: Syrian refugees rely on religion
  
  Photo by Ruben Espiricueta

• CARS Does Heavy Lifting
  
  Photo by Arlington Today

• Social Work professors conduct Alzheimer’s caregiver research
  
  Dr. Noelle Fields and Dr. Ling Xu, Social Work Assistant Professors

• UTA Researchers Building App to Predict Emotions
  
  Photo by NBC5

• UTA Researchers Developing Anger Technology to Help Combat Domestic Violence
  
  Dr. Peter Lehman, Professor

• UTA Researchers Look to Solve Anger Issues
  
  Dr. Anne Nordberg, Assistant Professor
  Photo by Fort Worth Magazine

• Shall AI compare thee? UTA robot recites Shakespeare for science study
  
  Photo by Fort Worth Star-Telegram

• Human trafficking: A profitable yet detrimental business
  
  Dr. Marcela Gutierrez, Assistant Professor in Practice

• School of Social Work receives top program rankings
  
  

• Police use research to better help victims
  
  Kiva Harper, Assistant Professor in Practice

• Social Work event provokes health conversation
  
  At right: Sherry Bryson, Center for Addiction and Recovery Studies coordinator and adjunct professor

• Voices, stories fight stigma of mental health
  
  Photo by Fort Worth Star-Telegram

• Youth mental health, substance use is subject of town hall meeting
  
  Marcel Spencer, BSW alumnus
  Photos by Monica S. Nagy, SSW communications assistant

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