Astraea Augsberger
Social Work
Columbia University
“Youth Participation in Child Welfare Decision Making:
 A Focused Ethnography”

Jaime Becker
Sociology
University of California, Davis
“Gender System Persistence: Processes and Mechanisms”

Micah Boyer
Anthropology
University of Arizona
“Rumor, Disease and Behavior: AIDS and Buruli Ulcer in Benin”

Youn-Joon Choi
Social Work
Virginia Commonwealth University
“Determinants of clergy behaviors promoting safety of battered
 Korean immigrant women”

Paul Alhassan Issahaku
Social Work
University of Toronto
“Male Partner Violence against Women in Northern Ghana:
 Its Dimensions and Health Policy Implications”

Isok Kim
Social Work
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
“Coping with Racial Discrimination”

Annie Lin
Counseling & Clinical Psychology
Teachers College, Columbia University
“Initial Development of the Asian American Racial
 Microaggressions Scale (AARMS)”

Mariann Mankowski
Social Work
Smith College
“Transition experience, identity, and social supports for women veterans
 returning from Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom:
 A mixed methods study”

Md. Hasan Reza
Social Service Administration
University of Chicago
“Social Networks, Social Supports and Survival on the Streets:
 An Exploratory Study of the Survival Strategies of Bangladeshi
 Street Children”

Benjamin Roth
Social Service Administration
University of Chicago
“Immigrant Integration in Two Chicago Suburbs: Barriers and
 Strategies Among the Mexican Second Generation”

Tina Sacks
Social Service Administration
University of Chicago
“Mobilizing Class Resources and Presenting the Self: Understanding
 the Differential Healthcare Experience of Black Middle Class Women”

Gretchen Sholty
Psychology
University of California, Los Angeles
“Psychological Determinants of Stress Reactivity in Schizophrenia”

Yvonne Smith
Social Service Administration
University of Chicago
“Implementing Evidence-Based Practice: An Ethnographic Study of
 Evidence, Expertise, and Decision-Making in a Residential
 Treatment Center for Children”