ABA associate professor awarded for outstanding mentorship | |
Sarah Bloom, PhD, BCBA-D, an associate professor in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program in the Department of Child and Family Studies, was recognized with the Outstanding Mentor award at the 2023 Association for Behavior Analysis Conference. The award is a direct result of Bloom's students' efforts to recognize her exemplary mentorship. Their testimonials highlight her dedication, the impact she has made on their lives, and her unwavering commitment to the field of behavior analysis.
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Students share social work research at conference in Spain
While studying abroad in Alicante, Spain, USF students participated in an interprofessional conference organized by the Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of Miguel Hernandez, Spain. Alongside School of Social Work faculty Iraida Carrion, PhD, LCSW and Manisha Joshi, PhD, MPH, MSW, students Paul Muñoz and Megan Jarvis presented “Examining Social Work Practice in the U.S. and the Role of Occupational Therapy.” The presentation covered topics such as cultural competence, interdisciplinary collaboration between social workers and occupational therapists, and current research and trends in providing comprehensive care to clients. Read more.
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Students reflect on School of Social Work’s 2023 Spain study abroad program
When the spring semester came to a close, a group of excited Bulls began preparations for an immersive, two-week experience in Spain. Lead by School of Social Work faculty Iraida Carrion, PhD, LCSW and Manisha Joshi, PhD, MPH, MSW, a combined cohort of nineteen undergraduate and graduate students from varying disciplines engaged in a comparative study of the sociocultural context of people’s health in Spain, as related to experiences and systems in the United States. Students were encouraged to reflect on their experiences through intentional journaling and regular group meetings known as Circle of Reflection. Read more.
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Crisis Center CEO talks the business of social work
Born and raised in Tampa, FL, Clara Reynolds, MBA is the CEO of the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay and has been a social worker in Tampa since 1993. In this episode, Associate in Research Chris Groeber, MSW and Reynolds discuss the business of social work, the breadth of social work in society, and the future use of AI in social work. Listen to the episode.
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LAUNCH Academy Seeking Peer Mentors
LAUNCH Academy is recruiting USF students to serve as volunteer peer mentors. Duties will include supporting young autistic adults for four hours per week, helping LAUNCH Academy participants complete weekly mentor assignments and activities, serving as a positive role model and friend, and more. Students may be able to count their peer mentoring hours toward credits or an internship. The deadline to apply is July 10 and more information is available here. Please share this opportunity with your networks and students!
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USF designated as first academic institution for statewide human trafficking data repository
USF Oracle
"The idea of the TIP Lab was conceived by Joan Reid, a professor of criminology at USF and the current director of the lab. Working with associate professor of criminology Shelly Wagers, the two..."
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Every picture in USF professor’s PhotoVoice project tells a story about young people’s mental health
USF News
"As a former journalist, Margaret McGladrey, an assistant professor in the Department of Mental Health Law and Policy on the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus..."
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O, S., Shim, H., & Wilcox, P. (2023). Personalities, Cyber Activities, and Adolescent Cyber Delinquency. Crime & Delinquency. doi:10.1177/00111287231178677 | |
Risse, M., Blair, K. C., & Russo, D. (2023). Evaluating technology-based self-monitoring of performance with differential reinforcement for students with disabilities. Behavioral Sciences, 13(508). doi:10.3390/bs13060508 | |
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