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Parenting with Intellectual Disabilities slides
This presentation examines the unique challenges faced by indivi duals who are parents and who have an intellectual disability

Date Posted: Monday, August 10, 2009
Authors: Susan L Parish
Applicable Courses: Family and Child Policy, Family and Child Practice, Mental Health Policy, Mental Health Practice, Practice with People with Disabilities, Practice with Women
Topics: Children and Families, Diverse Populations, Mental Health

Fostering Low-Income Homeownership: A Longitudinal Randomized Experiment on slides
This presentation examines the results of a longitudinal study of Individual Development Accounts (IDAs). The majorA research quetions were: a)Does IDA program participation affect clearing old debts as preparation for applying for a home loan; and b) Does IDA program participation affect rates of homeownership among those who enter the program as renters?

Date Posted: Monday, August 03, 2009
Authors: Michal Grinstein-Weiss, Jung-Sook Lee, Johanna Greeson, Chang-Keun Han, Yeong Yeo, Kate Irish
Applicable Courses: Family and Child Policy, Organization and Community Practice, Social Policy, Social Welfare Policy
Topics: Community, Policy

It’s Just That Much Harder: Multilayered Hardship Experiences of Low-Income Mothers With Disabilities slides notes
The current study conducted six focus groups with low-income, disabled mothers who were receiving disability income transfer payments. It investigated the low-income, disabled mothers’ experiences, perspectives, coping strategies and resistance techniques, while focusing on how to relieve hardships and challenges, by changing policy.

Date Posted: Monday, September 08, 2008
Authors: Susan L Parish, Shawn Cassiman, Sandra Magana
Applicable Courses: Child and Adolescent Practice, Discrimination and Inequality, Family and Child Policy, Family and Child Practice, Health Policy, Practice with People with Disabilities, Practice with Women
Topics: Children and Families, Diverse Populations, Health

Latent Profiles Among Sexual Assault Survivors: Understanding Survivors and Their Assault Experiences slides notes
This presentation is based on a study using a sample of 415 college women to determine multivariate profiles of contextual factors among sexually assaulted women. Recommendations for tailored interventions are provided.

Date Posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Authors: Rebecca J Macy, Jeanette Norris, Paula Nurius
Applicable Courses: Family and Child Policy, Family and Child Practice, Family Violence, Mental Health Policy, Mental Health Practice, Organization and Community Practice, Practice with Women, Violence and Anti-Social Behavior
Topics: Children and Families, Community, Diverse Populations, Mental Health

Juggling and Struggling: A Preliminary Study of Work-Life “Balance” among Mothers Raising Adolescents with Developmental Dis slides notes
The current qualitative study examined how mothers of adolescents with developmental disabilities balance work and family responsibilities

Date Posted: Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Authors: Susan L Parish
Applicable Courses: Child and Adolescent Development, Child and Adolescent Practice, Discrimination and Inequality, Family and Child Policy, Family and Child Practice, Health Policy, Health Practice, Practice with People with Disabilities
Topics: Children and Families, Health

Research to Teaching Initiative
School of Social Work
University of North Carolina
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Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3550

If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please contact:

Anna Scheyett
Clinical Associate Professor
School of Social Work
 (919) 962-4372
amscheye@email.unc.edu

This project is supported by the Distance Education Initiative, Office of the Provost, UNC-CH, and by the School of Social Work, UNC-CH.