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
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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
Depression and primary care
Depressive and anxiety disorders are the most prevalent mental disorders in primary care systems — they occur at rates higher than common illnesses such as hypertension and diabetes. What are the best evidence-based treatments for these disorders in these settings? In a recent systematic review, alumni Anao Zhang, professor Cynthia… read more