{"id":72633,"date":"2025-07-18T14:19:38","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T18:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/?page_id=72633"},"modified":"2026-04-27T11:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T15:46:09","slug":"research-with-purpose","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/research-faculty\/research-with-purpose\/","title":{"rendered":"Research with Purpose"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Research at our school is driven by purpose.<\/h4>\n<p>Explore this compilation of recent peer-reviewed journal articles our faculty &amp; staff are most proud to have published.<\/p>\n<h4>Spring 2026<\/h4>\n<h5><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW72057134 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW72057134 BCX0\">Luis Alvarez-Hernandez, Assistant Professor<\/span><\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/sgd0000904\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW72057134 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW111351246 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW111351246 BCX0\">\u201cIt was basically don&#8217;t say gay with a therapist face\u201d: LGBTQ+ Latinx individuals\u2019 experiences with mental health services in South Texas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1111\/jftr.70027\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW186316618 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW186316618 BCX0\">Decolonizing approaches to family science as intersectional Latinx and Caribbean scholars<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW39660402 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW39660402 BCX0\">Deborah Chassler, Senior Academic Researcher<\/span><\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC12695497\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW39660402 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW231973898 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231973898 BCX0\">Time, trust, and relationships: Creating a culture of community engagement to advance translational research through resource allocation, modeling, and recognition<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1186\/s12982-025-00696-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189376731 BCX0\">Implementing and documenting cultural<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW189376731 BCX0\">adaption<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189376731 BCX0\"><span>\u00a0<\/span>of evidence-based practice strategies to reduce opioid overdose deaths: examples and lessons from the<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW189376731 BCX0\">HEALing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189376731 BCX0\"><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW189376731 BCX0\">communities<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189376731 BCX0\"><span>\u00a0<\/span>study<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Mary Collins, Professor and Chair of Human Behavior, Research &amp; Policy Dept.<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www-tandfonline-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/01488376.2025.2591622\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW188352372 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW188352372 BCX0\">Key Factors Associated with Connection to School and Work for Emerging Adults Experiencing Low-Incomes<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/journals-sagepub-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/doi\/full\/10.1177\/10443894251406918\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW155061646 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155061646 BCX0\">Networks in Motion: Tracking Support Systems and Postsecondary Vocational Education Trajectories Among Systems-Involved Youth<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Meg Comeau, Senior Project Director, Center for Innovation in Social Work &amp; Health at BUSSW<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s11136-025-04110-x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW96493472 BCX0\">Quality of life surveys developed or<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW96493472 BCX0\">validated<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW96493472 BCX0\"><span>\u00a0<\/span>in children or youth with special healthcare needs: a scoping review<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1542\/peds.2025-071939\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW264649090 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW264649090 BCX0\">What Family Well-Being Means to Families of Children with Medical Complexity: A Crowdsourcing Study<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW215855466 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW215855466 BCX0\">Jennifer M. G\u00f3mez, Associate Professor<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW215855466 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/mentalhealth\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pmen.0000537\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW182320325 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW182320325 BCX0\">Assessing \u2018friendly fire\u2019: The development and validation of the Cultural Betrayal Multidimensional Inventory for Black American Young Adults (CBMI-BAYA)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.copsyc.2026.102304\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW83255307 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW83255307 BCX0\">Relational cultural theory: Context in therapy<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW11415239 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11415239 BCX0\">Hyeouk Chris Hahm, Professor and Associate Dean of Research<\/span><\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s00127-025-02998-x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW11415239 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW101795113 BCX0\">Proactive coping with racial discrimination may<span> e<\/span><\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW101795113 BCX0\">xacerbate<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW101795113 BCX0\"><span> r<\/span>ace-based traumatic stress in diverse young adults.<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www-sciencedirect-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/science\/article\/pii\/S0264410X26000915?via%3Dihub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW217777067 BCX0\">Beyond the Shot: A framework of individual and external influences on U.S. young adults&#8217; COVID-19 vaccination decisions derived from thematic<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW217777067 BCX0\">analysis<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW150453726 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150453726 BCX0\">Bethlyn Vergo Houlihan, Project Director, <\/span><\/span>Center for Innovation in Social Work &amp; Health at BUSSW<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/41764674\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224225143 BCX0\">Quality of life surveys developed or<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224225143 BCX0\">validated<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224225143 BCX0\"><span>\u00a0<\/span>in children or youth with special healthcare needs: a scoping review<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<h5><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW27814657 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW27814657 BCX0\">Barbara Jones, Dean and Professor<\/span><\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cancer.jmir.org\/2026\/1\/e79893\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW10349541 BCX0\">Pathways<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW10349541 BCX0\"><span>\u00a0<\/span>and Roadblocks in Navigating Online Cancer Communities: Interview Study Among Young Adult Cancer Survivors<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW34082699 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34082699 BCX0\">Beth Kellenberg Klein, Director of Student Services, Online Program<\/span><\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/10705422.2025.2586724\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW34082699 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW10510033 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW10510033 BCX0\">Observations from Social Work Researchers on Assessing a Homelessness Prevention Research-Practice Partnership<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<h5><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW159344938 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159344938 BCX0\">Jordana Muroff, Professor and Chair of Clinical Practice<\/span><\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s13722-025-00634-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW132489739 BCX0\">Pre-exposure prophylaxis (<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW132489739 BCX0\">PrEP<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW132489739 BCX0\">) and medications for opioid use disorder for persons who inject drugs: the CHORUS\u2009+\u2009randomized controlled trial study protocol<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<h5><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW12614674 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SpellingErrorHighlight SCXW12614674 BCX0\">Allyala<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12614674 BCX0\"><span>\u00a0<\/span>Nandakumar, Research Professor at BUSSW, Director of Global Social Work &amp; Public Health Lab at <\/span><\/span>Center for Innovation in Social Work &amp; Health at BUSSW<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1136\/bmjgh-2025-020900\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW256761254 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256761254 BCX0\">Decomposing gender gaps in HIV service outcomes<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW80896359 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW80896359 BCX0\">Clemens Noelke, Research Associate Professor, <span>Institute for Equity in Child Opportunity &amp; Healthy Development at BUSSW<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jpeds.2026.115053\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW31926510 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW31926510 BCX0\">The Child Opportunity Index and Pediatric Hospitalizations: Are ZIP Codes Good Enough?<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW83389085 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW83389085 BCX0\">Lindsay Rosenfeld, Research Scientist, I<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW80896359 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW80896359 BCX0\"><span>nstitute for Equity in Child Opportunity &amp; Healthy Development at BUSSW<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ahajournals.org\/doi\/10.1161\/JAHA.125.044155\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW83389085 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW32469365 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW32469365 BCX0\">Defining Spiritual Wellbeing in Stroke Survivors: A Convergent Parallel Mixed Methods Study<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW228346361 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW228346361 BCX0\">Elizabeth Wong, <\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW83389085 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW83389085 BCX0\">Research Scientist, I<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW80896359 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW80896359 BCX0\"><span>nstitute for Equity in Child Opportunity &amp; Healthy Development at BUSSW<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1542\/peds.2025-074254\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW228229603 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW228229603 BCX0\">Public Housing Redevelopment and Childhood Obesity<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW73248367 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW73248367 BCX0\">Yoonsook<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73248367 BCX0\"><span>\u00a0<\/span>Ha, Associate Professor; and Pamela Joshi, Research Professor &amp; Kate<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW73248367 BCX0\">Giapponi<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73248367 BCX0\"><span>\u00a0<\/span>Schneider, Research Scientist, I<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW80896359 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW80896359 BCX0\"><span>nstitute for Equity in Child Opportunity &amp; Healthy Development at BUSSW<\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW73248367 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73248367 BCX0\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW73248367 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ecresq.2026.01.009\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW18411414 BCX0\">Exploring<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW18411414 BCX0\"><span>\u00a0<\/span>job burnout among family<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW18411414 BCX0\">child care<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW18411414 BCX0\"><span>\u00a0<\/span>providers who<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW18411414 BCX0\">participate<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW18411414 BCX0\"><span>\u00a0<\/span>in the<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW18411414 BCX0\">child care<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW18411414 BCX0\"><span>\u00a0<\/span>subsidy system.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Fall\/Winter 2025<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<h5>Margaret Lombe, Associate Professor and Bridge Program Co-Director<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S266655812500082X?lid=jua9g5tkojjo&amp;utm_source=braze&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=STMJ_220042_AUTH_SERV_PPUB&amp;utm_content=07bab9e4-c31e-408b-afa5-1c9ca0f269ca&amp;utm_term=07bab9e4-c31e-408b-afa5-1c9ca0f269ca&amp;DGCID=STMJ_220042_AUTH_SERV_PPUB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Exploring associations between neighborhood amenities and mental health: Insights from parent reports of older youth in low-income households<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2227-9032\/13\/17\/2098\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Family history of diabetes: Neighborhood and familial risks in African American youth living in public housing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Mary Collins, Professor and Chair of Human Behavior, Research &amp; Policy<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/cfs.13319\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Post\u2010secondary educational aspirations among young adults with foster care experience: A focus on vocational education.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/publius\/advance-article\/doi\/10.1093\/publius\/pjaf052\/8246677?login=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Another side of waiver federalism: Lessons from federal workforce policy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Barbara Jones, Dean and Professor<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/40987185\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Digital divide in social media use among cancer survivors and the moderation role of offline social support<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/40660632\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Current State of Palliative Care Research for Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Thematic Analysis of Empirical Literature<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Deborah Chassler, Senior Academic Researcher<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2949875925001456?via%3Dihub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tailored strategies to reduce opioid overdose deaths for pregnant and postpartum women: Examples and lessons learned from the HEALing Communities Study<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1353\/cpr.2025.a970161\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Process and Cost of Developing a Community Advisory Board Focused on Opioid Overdose Deaths<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Luis Alvarez-Hernandez, Assistant Professor<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/psycnet.apa.org\/doi\/10.1037\/lat0000304\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Transforming through switch points: Latinx nonbinary individuals\u2019 experiences of moving from internalized cisnormativity to liberated consciousness<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/19371918.2025.2550353\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cSi te la pones, yo tambi\u00e9n me la pongo\u201d: COVID vaccines and Hispanic communities at the Texas-Mexico border region<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Astraea Augsberger, Associate Professor &amp; Associate Dean for Doctoral Education<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi-org.ezproxy.bu.edu\/10.1177\/10775595251353809\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Project IMPACT: Achieving Family Stability for Parents With Intellectual Disabilities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.childyouth.2025.108282\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bridging success: How institutional adults can support system involved youth and young adults in pursuing post-secondary vocational education and career pathways<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Hyeouk Chris Hahm, Professor and Associate Dean for Research Professor<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jadohealth.2025.03.009\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Trends of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors Among Asian American Young Adults Between 2008 and 2019: The Intersection of Sex and Sexual Identity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jad.2025.119694\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fluctuating recovery: Trajectories of young adult mental health through the COVID-19 pandemic 2020-2022<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Jennifer M. G\u00f3mez, Associate Professor<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s12119-025-10363-y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Effect of White Supremacy on White Young People\u2019s Blame Attributions in a Male-Perpetrated Acquaintance Rape Vignette<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1002\/jcop.70032\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Examining the generational intersection of interpersonal, cultural, and institutional betrayal in Flint, Michigan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Elizabeth Klein, Director of Student Services for Online Programs<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/19371918.2025.2557349\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cI Feel Like there\u2019s a Politician in the Room\u201d: Provider Perceptions of the Impacts of State Abortion Bans on Physician\u2013Patient Relationships<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.heliyon.2025.e43040\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stressors and coping strategies among people affected by Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in West Africa: A qualitative study across multiple levels of the social ecology<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Lindsay Rosenfeld, Research Scientist<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jamanetworkopen\/fullarticle\/2840295#google_vignette\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coherence of stroke survivors\u2019 lived experiences and the stroke-specific quality of life scale<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi-org.ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu\/10.1016\/j.rare.2025.100105\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Insights from multidisciplinary rare disease visits: Findings from wrap-up documents and participant surveys in a national diagnostic study<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Moaven Razavi, Senior Research Scientist<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0335603\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Formulation and validation of a regional household wealth index for sub-Saharan Africa<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">William Crown, Distinguished Research Scientist<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/20420986251367510\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A hybrid simulation model of HIV program interventions: From transmission behavior to macroeconomic impacts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jval.2025.02.017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Research method, conduct, and reporting considerations for improving the quality of non-hypothesis-evaluating treatment effectiveness analyses using real-world data: An ISPOR Special Interest Group report<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Allyala Nandakumar, Research Professor<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1136\/bmjgh-2024-018190\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Supporting local ownership of transition processes: A key pathway to sustaining the HIV response<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.lanprc.2025.100029\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">US isolationism, HIV, and primary care integration: The inflection point for low-income and middle-income countries is now<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Yoonsook Ha, Associate Professor<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi-org.ezproxy.bu.edu\/10.1016\/j.ecresq.2024.12.009\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Advancing research on equitable access to early care and education in the United States<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi-org.ezproxy.bu.edu\/10.1016\/j.childyouth.2024.108073\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">They need nurturance; they need to be seen: Early care and education for children exposed to intimate partner violence<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Clemens Noelke, Research Associate Professor<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1001\/jamapediatrics.2025.1041\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Temporal Trends in the Childhood Opportunity Index at Children\u2019s Hospitals<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Clemens Noelke, <\/span><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Research Associate Professor;<\/span><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"> Dolores Acevedo-Garcia, Professor and Director of IECOHD; Robert Ressler, Research Scientist<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.focus.2025.100357\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Death by neighborhood: Preliminary results on disparities in violent deaths by neighborhood opportunity with the Child Opportunity Index 3.0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Robert Ressler, Research Scientist<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ecresq.2024.12.002\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Using the Child Opportunity Index to examine equity in access to a state-funded prekindergarten program<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Monica Jordan, Senior Project Manager<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/17441692.2025.2479660\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mapping care pathways: Clinical providers\u2019 perspectives on process maps of HIV service delivery in Uganda<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Allyson Baughman, Project Director, CISWH<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/10.1177\/10442073251368340\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Staying afloat: How families raising children with disabilities used the expanded Child Tax Credit<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Darien Alexander Williams, Assistant Professor<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5070\/BP3.3838\">Planning from the Black Counterpublic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1108\/DPM-01-2024-0038\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The importance of belonging: Reflections on a participatory action research project in\u00a0Jacksonville, Florida<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Arden O&#8217;Donnell, Postdoctoral Associate<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/geront\/gnaf058\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Development of a Mindfulness and Self-compassion (MASC) Stress Reduction Program for Caregivers of Persons With Dementia With Behavioral Symptoms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cardfail.2025.02.010\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Extending the Reach: Ambulatory Specialty Palliative Care for People With Heart Failure<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Peter Treitler, Assistant Professor<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0196064425009965\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Treatment initiation and outcomes associated with receipt of emergency department-based peer support following opioid overdose<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1377\/hlthaff.2025.00343\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">States with substantial increases in buprenorphine uptake did so with increased Medicaid prescribing, 2018\u201324<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Daniel Jacobson Lopez, Assistant Professor and Deputy Title IX Coordinator<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/15579883241288979\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cCuz They Straight and Everything\u201d: Barriers to Reporting Sexual Assault Among Gay Latino Male Sexual Assault Survivors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/JNC.0000000000000581\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dreams Interrupted: Unraveling Predictors and Correlates of Insomnia Symptoms and Sleep Distress Among Ghanian Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) Living with HIV<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Ruth Paris, Professor<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/psycnet.apa.org\/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Ftra0002071\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trauma and mental health: Examining psychosocial changes for Latin American immigrant mothers and young children participating in Child-Parent Psychotherapy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Bethlyn Vergo Houlihan, Project Director, CISWH<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/publications.aap.org\/pediatrics\/article\/153\/Supplement%201\/e2023063424F\/196373\/What-Families-of-Children-With-Medical-Complexity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What Families of Children With Medical Complexity Say About Their Family Well-Being<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Hope Haslam Straughan, Clinical Associate Professor\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi-org.ezproxy.bu.edu\/10.1080\/15426432.2025.2514446\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sustainable social work practice through ritual. Journal of Religion &amp; Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought, 44(3), 251\u2013263<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi-org.ezproxy.bu.edu\/10.1177\/10443894231201749\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Parental Understanding of Cultural Difference: A Study of Transracially Adopting Couples. Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services, 106(3), 613-626<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Jordana Muroff, Professor and Chair of Clinical Practice<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eusipco2025.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdfs\/0000646.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Classification of indoor clutter from images: Application to hoarding assessment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Dawn Belkin Martinez, Clinical Professor and Associate Dean, Equity &amp; Inclusion<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/psycnet.apa.org\/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Fort0000861\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Storytelling for social change: Using emerging technology to develop antioppressive social work training and practice<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Spring 2025<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<h5>Dolores Acevedo-Garcia<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1001\/jamanetworkopen.2024.32766\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1001\/jamanetworkopen.2024.32766\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Neighborhood Child Opportunity and Preterm Birth Rates by Race and Ethnicity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.acap.2024.05.004\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.acap.2024.05.004\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Confronting the Role of Structural Racism in Inequities in Child Neighborhood Opportunity and Child Health<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<h5>Astraea Augsberger<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p id=\"screen-reader-main-title\" class=\"Head u-font-serif u-h2 u-margin-s-ver\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0190740925001653?via%3Dihub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"title-text\">Bridging Success: How Institutional Adults Can Support System Involved Youth and Young Adults in Pursuing Post-Secondary Vocational Education and Career Pathways<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<h5>Deborah Chassler<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/preprint.press.jhu.edu\/pchp\/preprints\/work-really-being-done-and-its-very-worthwhile-reflections-community-advisory-board\" href=\"https:\/\/preprint.press.jhu.edu\/pchp\/preprints\/work-really-being-done-and-its-very-worthwhile-reflections-community-advisory-board\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201c\u2026Work is Really Being Done and It\u2019s Very Worthwhile\u2026\u201d: Reflections from Community Advisory Board Members<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Mary Collins<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s10560-024-00996-7\" href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s10560-024-00996-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Choosing Post-Secondary Vocational Education Pathways: Narratives of Young Adults with Previous System Involvement<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Meg Comeau<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/publications.aap.org\/pediatrics\/article\/153\/Supplement%201\/e2023063424B\/196367\/The-Collaborative-Improvement-and-Innovation\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.aap.org\/pediatrics\/article\/153\/Supplement%201\/e2023063424B\/196367\/The-Collaborative-Improvement-and-Innovation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Collaborative Improvement and Innovation Network for Children With Medical Complexity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1542\/peds.2023-063424E\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1542\/peds.2023-063424E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Addressing Emerging Needs Through the COVID-19 and Children With Medical Complexity ECHO<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Ashley Davis &amp; Hope Haslam Straughan<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/connect.springerpub.com\/content\/sgrjbsw\/29\/1\/33\" href=\"https:\/\/connect.springerpub.com\/content\/sgrjbsw\/29\/1\/33\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forced to Choose: BSW Students\u2019 Experiences of a College Merger<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<h5>Yoonsook Ha<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ecresq.2024.12.004\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ecresq.2024.12.004\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Experiences of Child Care Providers Serving Subsidy-Receiving Children Involved in the Child Protective Services System: Implications for Equitable Access<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Hyeouk Chris Hahm<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jamanetworkopen\/fullarticle\/2829078\" href=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jamanetworkopen\/fullarticle\/2829078\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Asian American Children\u2019s Psychological Well-Being and Health Behaviors:\u00a0Advancing a Culturally Informed Perspective on the Role of Parenting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/39639886\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Invisibility of Asian American, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in Substance Use Research: A Call to Action<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Pamela Joshi<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ecresq.2024.12.009\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ecresq.2024.12.009\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Advancing Research on Equitable Access to Early Care and Education in the United States<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<h5>Jennifer M G\u00f3mez<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/preprints\/psyarxiv\/pa6ek_v1\" href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/preprints\/psyarxiv\/pa6ek_v1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">But Is It Okay? The Need to Still Ask Black\/African American Mothers about Violence Exposure During the COVID-19 Worldwide Pandemic<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Bronwyn Keefe<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/ppar\/prae006\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/ppar\/prae006\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">State Policy Academies on Mental Health, Substance Use, and Aging<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Lyndsey D. McMahan<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/17441692.2024.2377280\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/17441692.2024.2377280\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Varied Perspectives of Organisational Effectiveness: What\u2019s at Stake for Early Childhood Development in Programmes in Rwanda?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Juliann H. Nicholson<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.childyouth.2024.108073\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.childyouth.2024.108073\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cThey Need Nurturance; They Need to Be Seen\u201d: Early Care and Education for Children Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Clemens Noelke<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/jhm.13252\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/jhm.13252\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Association of Neighborhood Opportunity and Pediatric Hospitalization Rates in the United States<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Ruth Paris<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10560-024-00976-x\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10560-024-00976-x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Juggling Competing Responsibilities: Experiences with Parenting, Child Welfare, and Substance Use treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<h5>Robert Ressler<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/10999922.2023.2264413\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/10999922.2023.2264413\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In Conversation with Equity: Qualitatively Engaging Quantitative Data for Equitable Social Impact<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Lindsay Rosenfeld<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3928\/24748307-20240814-01\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3928\/24748307-20240814-01\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Influence of Dr. Rima Rudd\u2019s Organizational Health Literacy Scholarship in Maryland<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1136\/bmjno-2023-000593\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1136\/bmjno-2023-000593\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Educational Attainment, Severity and Short-Term Prognosis of Intracerebral Haemorrhage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Judith Scott<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2105\/AJPH.2025.308037\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2105\/AJPH.2025.308037\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Intersectional HIV Stigma Among Black Women: Regional Differences and Implications from the Black Women First Initiative<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2105\/AJPH.2024.307790\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2105\/AJPH.2024.307790\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Beyond Survival: Harnessing Sustainability Frameworks to Assess and Support Programs Implementing Bundled Interventions for Black Women with HIV<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Wade Taylor<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1089\/aid.2024.0072\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1089\/aid.2024.0072\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Acceptability of a Smartphone-Music Intervention for Chronic Pain and Problematic Opioid Use among People Living with HIV<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Peter Treitler<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S2949875923002631\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S2949875923002631\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Implementation of an Office-Based Addiction Treatment Model for Medicaid Enrollees: A Mixed Methods Study<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Bethlyn Vergo Houlihan<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/publications.aap.org\/pediatrics\/article\/153\/Supplement%201\/e2023063424F\/196373\/What-Families-of-Children-With-Medical-Complexity?autologincheck=redirected\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.aap.org\/pediatrics\/article\/153\/Supplement%201\/e2023063424F\/196373\/What-Families-of-Children-With-Medical-Complexity?autologincheck=redirected\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What Families of Children With Medical Complexity Say They Need: Humanism in Care Delivery Change<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/publications.aap.org\/pediatrics\/article\/153\/Supplement%201\/e2023063424G\/196372\/Trauma-Informed-Leadership-in-Quality-Improvement?autologincheck=redirected\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.aap.org\/pediatrics\/article\/153\/Supplement%201\/e2023063424G\/196372\/Trauma-Informed-Leadership-in-Quality-Improvement?autologincheck=redirected\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trauma-Informed Leadership in Quality Improvement: What We Learned From Practicing in a Pandemic<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">2023-2024<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<h5 class=\"null\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>Luis R. Alvarez-Hernandez<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/08861099231190095\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Entre madres y comadres: Trans Latina immigrants empowering women beyond marianismo<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2076-0760\/12\/7\/408\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Epistemological weaving: Writing and sense making in qualitative research with Gloria Anzald\u00faa<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 class=\"null\" dir=\"ltr\">Astraea Augsberger<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1002\/ajcp.12656\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Youth engagement to achieve health equity: Are health care organizations and leaders prepared?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2075-4698\/14\/10\/196\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trauma-Informed Photovoice for Adolescents and Young Adults with Child Welfare Involvement<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 class=\"null\"><span>Emilia Bianco<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/17449626.2023.2211080\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Towards an ethics of compassionate care in accompanying human suffering: dialogic relationships and feminist activist scholarship with asylum-seeking mothers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 class=\"null\"><span>Tom Byrne<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/full\/10.1111\/1475-6773.14174\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Impact of the monetary value of housing asssitance on adult health outcomes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S019074092400392X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Extended foster care and homelessness: Assessing the impact of the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act on rates of homelessness among youth<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 class=\"null\"><span>Mary Collins<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1002\/pop4.399\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cTime has come again\u201d for Career Pathways: Workforce development for youth in the U.S.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 class=\"null\"><span>Jennifer M. G\u00f3mez<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/15299732.2024.2407768\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barriers to Formal\u00a0Help-Seeking Among Black American Young Adults: Exploring the Roles of Sexual Violence Victimization, Intersectional Oppression, &amp; Perceived Burdensomness<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/15299732.2024.2383197\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;It will always feel worse because it comes with that added &#8216;betrayal&#8217;&#8221;: Intersectionality Praxis and Black Young Women Survivors&#8217; Perspectives on Cultural Betrayal Trauma Theory<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<h5 class=\"null\"><span>Judith G. Gonyea<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/ppar\/article\/34\/3\/78\/7742808\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Historical Perspectives on Older Americans&#8217; Voting Participation: The Effects of Individual Aging, Life Cycle, and Generational Cohort<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<h5 class=\"null\"><span>Yoonsook Ha<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www-sciencedirect-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/science\/article\/pii\/S0885200623000534\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Children\u2019s absenteeism from Pre-K to Kindergarten: A focus on children receiving child care subsidies<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h5 class=\"null\">Hyeouk Chris Hahm<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S1049386722001098\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Psychological distress and heavy alcohol consumption among US young women during the COVID-19 pandemic<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0165178124003809\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barriers and risk factors associated with non-treatment-seeking for suicidality onset during the COVID-19 pandemic among young adults<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 class=\"null\"><span>Barbara Jones<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/00981389.2023.2292565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Social workers are key to addressing social determinants of health in integrated care settings<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.lww.com\/ambulatorycaremanagement\/fulltext\/2024\/07000\/community_health_work_and_social_work.8.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Community Health Work and Social Work Collaboration: Integration in Health Care and Public Health Settings: A Conceptual Framework<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 class=\"null\"><span>Bronwyn Keefe<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/02701960.2023.2219976\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Enhancing Behavioral Health Competencies for Senior Center Staff through Workforce Development and Training<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2405452623000605\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Impact of the Interprofessional Leadership in Healthcare Certificate on Health Professionals\u2019 Collaboration and Leadership Abilities<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 class=\"null\"><span>Daniel Jacobson L\u00f3pez<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/full\/10.1177\/08862605221113025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cTake It Out on the Floor\u201d: Experiences of Violence Among Black LGBT House and Ball Community Youth in a Rust Belt City<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/00918369.2022.2081105#:~:text=Overall%2C%20our%20findings%20reveal%20that,to%20sexuality%2D%20based%20discriminatory%20messages.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Discrimination and Rejection: The Effects of Ethnic and Sexuality-Based Discrimination Against Latino Gay and Bisexual Men<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<h5 class=\"null\"><span>Ruth Paris<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/imhj.22040\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Predictors of parenting stress and competence among mothers of young children with substance use disorders: The roles of trauma and reflective functioning<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/imhj.22053\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The protective effects of social support and family functioning on parenting stress among Hispanic\/Latino\/a American immigrant parents with traumatic life experiences: A mediation analysis<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h5 class=\"null\"><span>Judith Scott<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/full\/10.1177\/00220221241245442\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What Is Supportive Parenting? Perspectives From Chinese Immigrant Caregivers With Low- Income Living in the Greater Boston Area<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 class=\"null\"><span>Ren\u00e9e Spencer<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/jcop.23006\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Going the distance: A longitudinal qualitative study of formal youth mentoring relationship development<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 class=\"null\"><span>Wade Taylor<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/35653300\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chronic pain and substance use disorders among older sexual minority men living with HIV: Implications for HIV disease management across the HIV care continuum<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 class=\"null\"><span>Peter Treitler<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jamanetworkopen\/article-abstract\/2816733\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Emergency Department Peer Support Program and Patient Outcomes After Opioid Overdose<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 class=\"null\"><span>Darien Alexander Williams<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1111\/disa.12657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Solidarity in disaster scholarship<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h4>Learn More<\/h4>\n<p><span>Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/research-faculty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Research &amp; Faculty<\/a> pages to browse by faculty, areas of expertise, research projects or check out our recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/news-events\/research-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Research News<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research at our school is driven by purpose. 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