@USC_SWResearch

The USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work research enterprise harnesses the science of social work to overcome wicked problems.

 Los Angeles, CA
dworakpeck.usc.edu/research
Joined January 2017
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Olivia Lee @uscsocialwork:Residents of neighborhoods w poverty,disorganization drink twice as much.futurity.org/neighborhoods-p… via @FuturityNews

Do 'disorganized' neighborhoods make us drink?

New research links a neighborhood's "disorganization" and poverty to problem drinking, but not the availability of bars and liquor stores.

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Ben Henwood @uscsocialwork finds himself in his greatest role--leading the fight against homelessness. sowkweb.usc.edu/news/trading…
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Ron Astor @uscsocialwork discusses suicide and '13 Reasons Why' on Minnesota Public Radio. mprnews.org/story/2017/05/10… via @mprnews
Congrats Anne Katz @uscsocialwork, @USCRoybal for being named a Fellow in the Gerontological Society of America! @geronsociety
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USC Roybal Institute@USCRoybal16 May 2017
Read what Roybal's Murali Nair had to say about healthy aging at this year's @latimesfob: buff.ly/2pIRFVs #bookfest #holistichealth
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.@EricRicePhD @uscsocialwork talks to CBS re: who the estimated 2.8 million #homeless children & teens really are. cbsnews.com/videos/homeless-…
We’re excited to welcome @USCRoybal’s Dr. William Vega to the UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Network Board of Directors!
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School bullying is down.Ron Astor @uscsocialwork:There's strong data showing this in schools, communities & families.n.pr/2pnukVZ
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USC Social Work@uscsocialwork12 May 2017
I was afraid. I'm still afraid. But "what if" outweighed that. - Will Ferrell at @USC Commencement #USCgrad
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USC Social Work@uscsocialwork12 May 2017
"The world needs the social work profession now more than ever before." - Suzanne Dworak-Peck #socialwork #socialjustice #USCgrad
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Congratulations 2017 @uscsocialwork PhD graduates! ✌️😀#USCgrad
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Child Trends@ChildTrends27 Apr 2017
Research finds young kids are more likely to be exposed to #trauma. Strategies to support them in #preschool: bit.ly/2pjLw0c @NCCP

Helping Young Children Who Have Experienced Trauma: Policies and Strategies for Early Care and...

This report from Child Trends and the National Center for Children in Poverty includes a review of the prevalence of early childhood trauma and its effects.…

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.@uscsocialwork student Crystal Arellano began Ladybugs Movement to give hygiene kits to homeless women.uni.vi/LPvh100FwNj via @NU34LA
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Transition Stats: bit.ly/2pjwJky #military #veteran #militarytransition #milspouse #army #navy #airforce #marines
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Emily Putnam-Hornstein @uscsocialwork on how predictive data can improve screening for child abuse. chronicleofsocialchange.org/… via @ChronicleSc
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Needs of women veterans need more awareness, esp. vulnerability to homelessness via @HuffPost ow.ly/1H1T30btgAK
Report: If educated white Americans knew how they are harmed by racial segregation, would they try to decrease it? n.pr/2ogiLUF
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WIRED
@WIRED5 May 2017
The new tool offers a comprehensive view of all of the data being collected on New York’s homeless on a daily basis wrd.cm/2pNtOCF

NYC's New Tech to Track Every Homeless Person in the City

Think Salesforce, but for homelessness.

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Mark Ridley-Thomas@mridleythomas9 May 2017
Find out how LA County plans to spend $355 million a year to fight homelessness. @LACountyCEO dailybreeze.com/social-affai…

Find out how LA County plans to spend $355 million a year to fight homelessness

A strategic plan on how to spend an annual $355 million to fight homelessness comes down to a final public meeting Wednesday at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.A 50-member planning team made...

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Bryan Gaines, @KarenDLincoln @uscsocialwork,@USCRoybal on poverty's effect on uninsured homeless seniors w dementia. lasentinel.net/intersection-…

Intersection: Dementia, Poverty, Homelessness  - Los Angeles Sentinel

This is the first in a three-part series on how three key ills combine to leave elders with skilled care needs unmet. Pt. 1 - Dementia

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