Alisa Ainbinder
School of Social Service Administration
University of Chicago
“Coping in the Context of Poverty”

Mona Basta
School of Social Work
University of Pennsylvania
“The Role of Information Flow and Trust Dynamics in the Utilization of State Child Care
Subsidies: The Case of Philadelphia”

Rob P. Bedi
Educational and Counseling Psychology and Special Education
University of British Columbia
“How to Form a Counseling Alliance from the Client’s Perspective”

Kendra Corr Roberson
School of Social Work
University of Maryland, Baltimore
“Becoming the Psychological Parent: An Assessment of the Parallel Behavioral Systems of Attachment and Caregiving in Intercountry Adoptive Families”

Betty Erickson Mitchell
Jane Addams College of Social Work
University of Illinois at Chicago
“Sexuality Policies and Services in Residential Facilities for Adults with Mental Retardation”

Michael Grinstein-Weiss
George Warren Brown School of Social Work
Washington University
“IDAs for Housing Policy: Analysis of Saving Outcomes & Racial Differences”

Ioanna D. Kalogiros
Psychology Department
Michigan State University
“Factors Associated with Overweight Adolescents’ Psychological Functioning: Revisiting Family Functioning and Weighing in on Age of Onset”

Ye-Rang Kim
School of Social Work
University of Texas at Austin
“Fathers of Offspring with Severe Mental Illness: Key Factors Related to Fathers’ Participation in Caregiving”

Katalina McGlone
School of Social Work
University of Hawaii, Manoa
“Hanai and Western Adoption in Hawaii: Recollections of Hawaiian Adults who were Informally or Formally Adopted by Hawaiian Families”