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Recent publications

Professor Din Chen and assistant professor David Ansong
Chen, D. G., & Ansong, D. (2019). Bayesian modeling of space and time dynamics: A practical demonstration in social and health science research. Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research, 10(2), 2334-2315.

Clinical associate professor Lisa Zerden, Ph.D. graduates Shiyou Wu and Qi Wu, and retired professor Mark Fraser
de Saxe Zerden, L., Wu, S., Wu, Q., & Fraser, M. (2019). Welfare participation in childhood as a predictor of cigarette use in adulthood in the United States. Advance online publication. Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research.

Assistant professor Rainier Masa and associate professor Gina Chowa
Masa, R., & Chowa, G. (2019). Correlates of animal source food consumption and its association with psychosocial functioning of adults in rural Uganda. Food Security. doi: 10.1007/s12571-019-00924-z

Associate professor Gina Chowa and assistant professor Rainier Masa
Chowa, G., & Masa, R. (2019). Asset ownership and academic achievement of youth in Ghana: Examining association based on asset type and academic subject. The Educational Forum, 83(2), 181–198. doi: 10.1080/00131725.2019.1570578.

Clinical associate professor Rebecca Brigham, MSW/MPH graduate Raye Dooley, and clinical instructor Robin Sansing
Brigham, R., Dooley, R. & Sansing, R. (2019). A conversation on creating trans-affirming social work field placements. Field Educator. http://www2.simmons.edu/ssw/fe/i/Conversation_9.1.pdf

Doctoral students Anna Parisi and Anjalee Sharma, the late professor Matthew Howard and assistant professor Amy Blank Wilson
Parisi, A., Sharma, A., & Howard, M. & Blank Wilson, A. (in press). The relationship between substance misuse and complicated grief: A systematic review. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment.