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USC SOWK Research

@USC_SWResearch

The USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work research enterprise harnesses the science of social work to overcome wicked problems.

 Los Angeles, CA
dworakpeck.usc.edu/research
Joined January 2017
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Olivia Lee @uscsocialwork:Residents of neighborhoods w poverty,disorganization drink twice as much.futurity.org/neighborhoods-p… via @FuturityNews
Do 'disorganized' neighborhoods make us drink?

Do 'disorganized' neighborhoods make us drink?

New research links a neighborhood's "disorganization" and poverty to problem drinking, but not the availability of bars and liquor stores.

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Ben Henwood @uscsocialwork finds himself in his greatest role--leading the fight against homelessness. sowkweb.usc.edu/news/trading…
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Ron Astor @uscsocialwork discusses suicide and '13 Reasons Why' on Minnesota Public Radio. mprnews.org/story/2017/05/10… via @mprnews
Congrats Anne Katz @uscsocialwork, @USCRoybal for being named a Fellow in the Gerontological Society of America! @geronsociety
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.@EricRicePhD @uscsocialwork talks to CBS re: who the estimated 2.8 million #homeless children & teens really are. cbsnews.com/videos/homeless-…
School bullying is down.Ron Astor @uscsocialwork:There's strong data showing this in schools, communities & families.n.pr/2pnukVZ
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Congratulations 2017 @uscsocialwork PhD graduates! ✌️😀#USCgrad
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Child Trends (@ChildTrends) profile pictureChild Trends@ChildTrends27 Apr 2017
Research finds young kids are more likely to be exposed to #trauma. Strategies to support them in #preschool: bit.ly/2pjLw0c @NCCP
Helping Young Children Who Have Experienced Trauma: Policies and Strategies for Early Care and...

Helping Young Children Who Have Experienced Trauma: Policies and Strategies for Early Care and...

This report from Child Trends and the National Center for Children in Poverty includes a review of the prevalence of early childhood trauma and its effects.…

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.@uscsocialwork student Crystal Arellano began Ladybugs Movement to give hygiene kits to homeless women.uni.vi/LPvh100FwNj via @NU34LA
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Emily Putnam-Hornstein @uscsocialwork on how predictive data can improve screening for child abuse. chronicleofsocialchange.org/… via @ChronicleSc
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Needs of women veterans need more awareness, esp. vulnerability to homelessness via @HuffPost ow.ly/1H1T30btgAK
Report: If educated white Americans knew how they are harmed by racial segregation, would they try to decrease it? n.pr/2ogiLUF
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Bryan Gaines, @KarenDLincoln @uscsocialwork,@USCRoybal on poverty's effect on uninsured homeless seniors w dementia. lasentinel.net/intersection-…
Intersection: Dementia, Poverty, Homelessness - Los Angeles Sentinel

Intersection: Dementia, Poverty, Homelessness  - Los Angeles Sentinel

This is the first in a three-part series on how three key ills combine to leave elders with skilled care needs unmet. Pt. 1 - Dementia

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New @uscsocialwork research:Veterans return to San Francisco unprepared for civilian life & report greater challenges than other parts of CA teapawt.net/USC_CIR/status/8619291…
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#SFVetStudy: #veterans lack housing, employment & heightened suicide risk: bit.ly/2pjyUq4 @USC_CIR @DeloitteUS @WellsFargoNews
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USICHgov (@USICHgov) profile pictureUSICHgov@USICHgov28 Apr 2017
Mayors are leading the charge to #endveteranhomelessness nationwide. Here are the key strategies they're using: ow.ly/EjpJ30bgvc1
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New @HarvardChanSPH study adds evidence #PTSD may have genetic link via @CNN cnn.it/2q2iDsj
Analyzing women’s shelters finds need for better communication btwn domestic violence survivors & staff via @unlv ow.ly/L3bJ30btizt
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LA homeless survey addressing root of #homelessness.@KarenDLincoln @uscsocialwork says ?s added re:#domesticviolence.marketplace.org/2017/04/17/w…
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Congrats @EricRicePhD, @robinpetering,Darlene Woo,Jaih Craddock,Amanda Yoshioka-Maxwell @uscsocialwork best paper nom #aamas2017! @CAIS_USC
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Jeremy Goldbach @uscsocialwork discusses Netflix "13 Reasons Why" & how to have conversations re: suicide. scpr.org/programs/airtalk/20… via @kpcc
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