CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

Due to the large number of presentations at the conference, only a small sample of the workshops / symposia / papers appear in this listing.

Workshops
• Advanced Topics in Structural Equation Modeling
• Critical Issues in Meta-Analysis: Making Sure it is Done Right
• Strategies and Techniques for the Analysis of Secondary Databases

Roundtables
• Practical Advances in Evidence-Based Practice
• Synthesizing Qualitative Studies

Symposia
• Improving the Child Welfare Workforce: National Estimates, Validation of Key Constructs, and a Randomized Clinical Trial
• Cancer–Psychosocial Issues across the Lifespan
• Fathers and Risk for Physical Child Abuse and Neglect: Findings from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study
• Validity Issues with Standardized Instruments in Commmunity Mental Health Settings
• The Economic and Psychosocial Toll of Intimate Partner Violence across Women’s Lifespan
• Research on Young Adults Exiting the Foster Care System
• Social Work Research and Multidisciplinary Studies

Papers
• Cognitive Enhancement Therapy for Schizophrenia: Effects of a Randomized Trial on Social Cognition
• Are Girls Really Becoming More Delinquent? Testing the Convergence Hypothesis for Girls’ and Boys’ Delinquency by Race/ Ethnicity, 1976-2005
• Non-Offending Mothers of Sexually Abused Girls: Findings from Prospective, Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Familial Child Sexual Abuse on Female Development
• Multiple Imputation and Propensity Score Matching in an Observational Study of Transformation and Survival in a National Sample of Human Service Organizations
• Reducing Disparity in Recruitment of Ethnic Minority Patients in Cancer Clinical Trials: A Priority in Enhancing Culturally Competent Practice
• Race and Public Child Welfare Adoption: A Study of the Interrelationship between Foster Parent Race, Child Race, and Adoption
• The Costs of Getting Ahead: Mexican Family System Changes after Immigration
• Problem-Solving Therapy for Late-Life Depression in Home Care: A Randomized Controlled Trial
• A Population-Based Study of Children’s Direct Sensory Exposure to Domestic Violence
• Building Skills for Civic Engagement: Children as Agents of Neighborhood Change
• Geriatric Evaluation and Self-Management Services: Expanding Evidence-Based Practice

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