Professor Susan De Luca and Adam Benden (MSSW ‘17) studied the impact of the Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Challenge on undergraduate and master’s level social work students taking social justice classes. The SNAP Challenge is an innovative simulation designed to increase empathy by challenging students to adopt a SNAP… read more
Spring 2019
VOICE Survey
The VOICE Survey (Victim Services Occupation, Information, & Compensation Experiences Survey) examines the experiences of people working in the fields of intimate partner violence and sexual assault services. The survey asked questions about turnover intention, job satisfaction, resiliency, burnout, and secondary traumatic stress. This survey was conducted by the Institute… read more
New AASWSW Fellow
Sandy Magaña, Professor in Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, has been inducted into the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare, an honorific society of leading researchers and practitioners. Magana joins nine Steve Hicks School of Social Work professors who hold the same honor: Namkee Choi, King Davis (retired), Diana… read more