Faculty & Research News
Welcome New Faculty Member Kristy Anderson
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
As a young adult, Dr. Kristy Anderson worked as a direct support provider for persons with disabilities. Her experiences brought to her attention how often services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities were inadequate and underfunded. She also noticed frequent disparities in quality of life, particularly for those in rural communities and for those socioeconomically disadvantaged.
Posted Under: CSW General, Faculty & Research
Multidisciplinary Research Team Receives Grant to Study Safety Nets for Mothers and Families
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
A multidisciplinary research team at Florida State University received a grant from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to study the safety nets of low-income mothers and their families.
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FSU Center Announces Initiative to Advance Pediatric Transplant Health
Monday, August 01, 2022
A new partnership between the Center for the Study and Promotion of Communities Families and Children at Florida State University and UF Health at the University of Florida aims to improve outcomes for pediatric transplant patients and their families.
Posted Under: CFC Center News, CSW General, Faculty & Research
FSU Researchers Expand Trauma-Responsive Services for Individuals Returning Home From Jail
Monday, July 11, 2022
— Researchers at the Institute for Justice Research and Development (IJRD) at the Florida State University College of Social Work are expanding their work with the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office and the John E.
Posted Under: Alumni & Friends, CSW General, Faculty & Research
FSU Panama City Professor Named 2022 Social Work Educator of the Year
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Florida State University Panama City faculty member Denise Montford, ACSW, LCSW, has been named the 2022 Social Work Educator of the Year by the Florida Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW-FL).
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Study on Digital Adherence Program Improves Pediatric Transplant Health Outcomes
Friday, May 13, 2022
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Institute for Family Violence Studies Team Receives Association of Family and Conciliation Courts Award
Wednesday, May 04, 2022
The staff of the FSU Florida Institute for Family Violence Studies (IFVS) at the College of Social Work were awarded the 2022 Meyer Elkin Essay Award by the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC).
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Institute for Justice Research and Development Partner with Nebraska for Three-Year Reentry Support Initiative
Wednesday, April 06, 2022
The Institute for Justice Research and Development (IJRD) has partnered with the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) and Wellbeing and Equity Innovations for a three-year initiative to provide reentry support services to all incarcerated individuals in Nebraska’s criminal justice settings, prepar
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Ethnography and Causal Inquiry in Social Work Research
Thursday, March 31, 2022
A study published by FSU College of Social Work faculty member Dr. John Mathias and coauthors John Doering-White, Yvonne Smith and Melissa Hardesty in the journal Social Work Research explores how the research method of ethnography can contribute to current social work research.
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FSU Multidisciplinary Team Receives NIH Grant to Predict Outcomes and Adverse Events for Pediatric Organ Transplantations
Friday, March 04, 2022
Dr. Zhe He (School of Information), Dr.