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Thursday,
January 17, 2008
Institute
for the Advancement of Social Work
Research –
Pre-Conference Institute – Federal
and Foundation Opportunities for Social
Work Research
(no extra charge to conference
registrants).
Sponsored by IASWR, participants (from
doctoral students to senior researchers)
will get information on research funding
priorities and strategies for building
successful research careers.
Updated information on sessions
will be available at www.iaswresearch.org.
8:30
– 10:45 am |
Social
Work Research Career Development
at National Institutes of Health
Jerry Flanzer (NIDA), Suzanne
Heurtin-Roberts (NCI), Denise
Juliano-Bult (NIMH), Peggy Murray
(NIAAA), Stephane Philogene
(OBSSR), Sid Stahl (NIA) and
colleagues.
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session will focus on getting
your research career launched
at the National Institutes of
Health (NIH) including understanding
the review process and the value
of mentor relationships. |
11:00
– 12:00 pm |
Areas
of Inquiry-Roundtable Discussions
(additional roundtables
may be added) |
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•
Aging
• Cancer
• Spirituality
• Community-Based Participatory
• Dissemination and Implementation
• LGBT Research
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12:00
– 1:30 pm |
Lunch |
Afternoon
Sessions
Scheduled for 1:30 to 3:00 or
3:15 to 4:45 pm
(visit www.iaswresearch.org
for updated information) |
Social
Work Research Opportunities at CDC
JoAnn Thierry, Rick Waxweiler,
Brenda Colley Gilbert, CDC
Staff from several CDC Centers will
provide information on CDC’s
research agenda, research funding
processes, mechanisms and priority
areas to be pursued at CDC.
Social Work Research Opportunities
at NSF
Kellina (Kelli) Craig-Henderson,
National Science Foundation
Information on research funding opportunities
and priorities at the National Science
Foundation’s Social, Behavioral
and Economics Directorate will be
explored.
Studying Crime and Justice:
Funding Opportunities and Resources
Invited representatives of the National
Institute of Justice and the Justice
Research and Statistics Association
will provide information on funding
opportunities and research priorities.
Partnerships
to Integrate Evidence-Based Mental
Health Practices into Social Work
Education and Research: Next Steps
Gemma Weiblinger, Denise Juliano-Bult,
Robert Mays, (NIMH), Joan Zlotnik
(IASWR)
This session will summarize NIMH’s
April 12th workshop to develop strategies
to accelerate integration of evidence-based
mental health practices into social
work practice via academic programs
and promote discussion on next steps
including the development of strategic
partnerships.
From Evidence to Practice:
The NIAAA Clinician’s Guide
for Helping People who Drink Too Much
Peter Delany, National Institute
on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Joseph Shields, Catholic University
This session describes the process
for transforming research on screening
and intervention with people who drink
“too much” into practitioner
accessible materials using the updated
2005 guide as an example.
Genomics Discovery: Exploring
the Relevance to Social Work
Laura Koehly and Greg Feero, National
Human Genome Research Institute
Learn about the behavioral and social
science research program at the Genome
Institute and explore relevant linkages
to social work research including
risk communication and applying social
network methods.
Opportunities
in Child Welfare and Child Abuse and
Neglect Research
Cheryl Boyce, NIMH, Rick Waxweiler,
CDC and federal colleagues
Representatives from the federal agencies
including NIH and CDC will provide
information on research priorities
and funding opportunities for social
work researchers.
Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality:
Building the Evidence-Base
Shelley Benjamin, AHRQ
AHRQ provides a range of research
funding opportunities as well as resources
on evidence-based practice that can
be accessible to social work researchers.
Understanding and Responding
to the NIH Review Process
Dan Herman (Columbia University)
and Colleagues
To be successful at getting funded
you need to understand the review
process and be responsive to suggestions
for improving your application. This
session will include a mock proposal
review and strategies to respond to
critiques.
Health Disparities and Special
Populations
Robert Mays (NIMH) and Colleagues
This session will explore trans-NIH
and trans-federal priorities and research
opportunities related to addressing
health disparities and special populations.
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