The School of Social Work faculty enjoy opportunities to follow their intellectual curiosity. Their wide range of research interests allow them to conduct research in a variety of areas with colleagues throughout the university and community. To learn more about faculty, please visit their biography pages.
Aging
End-of-Life Decision Making
Gerontology
Children and Adolescents
Adolescent Health
Adolescent Mental Health
Adolescent Sexuality
Child Mental Health
Child Welfare
Children and Families
HIV Prevention Interventions and Adolescents
Youth Development
Youth Empowerment
Diversity & Multicultural Issues
Elderly Immigrants
Ethnic Minorities
Gender
Immigrants
Indigenous Populations
LGBT
Multicultural Social Work
Refugees
Economic Inequality & Social Justice
Asset Building
Cumulative Adversity
Economic Inequality
Fair Housing Advocacy
Health Access and Outcomes
Health Disparities
Homelessness
Housing Patterns and Poverty
Microfinance and Masculinity
Poverty
Social Movements
Social Work and Non-Traditional Settings
Social Work in Digital Environments
Education
Educational Policy
Distance Education
Field Education
Health, Behavioral Health & Addictions
Barriers to Healthcare Services
Bereavement Outcomes
Healthy Relationships
HIV/AIDS and Addiction as Intersecting Epidemics
Interventions
Mental Health
Place-based Health Disparities
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Social Determinants of Health and Risk Behaviors
Solution Focused Practice
Substance Abuse
Organizations & Communities
Community
Community-Based Housing Organizations
Community-Based Research
Community-University Partnerships
Macro Practice
School-Family-Community Partnerships
Social Work Services in Schools
Spatial Issues and Social Service Access/Delivery
Strength-Based Approaches and Supporting Community/Families
Subsidized Housing
Urban Neighborhoods
Veterans
Policy
Housing and Community Development Policy
Medicare/Medicaid Policy
Practice Evaluation
Program Evaluation
Research Methods
Social Capital Impact
Social Welfare Policy
Trauma & Trauma-Informed Care
Dissociative Processes
EMDR
Trauma
Violence & Victimization
Criminal Justice Responses to Violence
Domestic Violence
Genocide
Partner Violence
Political Violence
Screening Assessment and the Criminal Justice Population
Treatment and the Criminal Justice Population
Victimization
Violence