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HSRS Faculty Research

American and NATO Veteran Reintegration: The Trauma of Social Isolation and Cultural Chasms by MaryCatherine McDonald; Gary Senecal
Call Number: UB356 .S46 2021
Publication Date: 2021
Teacher Education in the 21st Century: Emerging Skills for a Changing World by Maria Jose Hernández-Serrano
Publication Date: 2021
Intercultural Education: Critical Perspectives, Promising Practices, and Contentious Challenges by Cinzia Pica-Smith (Editor); Carmen N. Veloria (Editor); Rina Manuela Contini (Editor)
Publication Date: 2020
Social Justice Education in European Multi-Ethnic Schools: Addressing the Goals of Intercultural Education by Cinzia Pica-Smith; Rina Manuela Contini; Carmen Veloria
Call Number: LC1099.5.E85 P53 2019
Publication Date: 2019

Recent Faculty Publications:

Building Resilient Higher Education Communities: Lessons Learned from Pandemic Teaching
by Christian Williams, Carmen Veloria, and Debra Harkins. Pedagogy and the Human Services (2022).
Perspectives on the Utilization of Smart Home Technology among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Implications for Emergency Preparedness.
by Travis Gagen and Cynthia Jacelon. International Journal of Technology, Knowledge, and Society (2022).
Virtual Qualitative Interviews on Grief and Loss: Benefits, Challenges, and Considerations
by Christian Williams. SAGE Research Methods Cases (2022).
The Formation of Antisocial Tendencies in Veterans via Combat Excitement
by Gary Senecal, MaryCatherine McDonald, Richard LaFleur, and Charles Coey. Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology (2021).
To Help Others, We Must Care for Ourselves: The Importance of Self-Care for Peer Support Workers in Substance Use Recovery
by Christian Williams. Journal of Addiction and Addictive Disorders (2021).
Voices of Hope: Substance Use Peer Support in a System of Care
by Christian Williams. Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment (2021).
Improving Local Service Delivery to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Translating Research to Practice
by Travis Gagen and Maria T. Bulzacchelli. The Gerontologist (2020).
Teaching and Learning for This Moment: How a Trauma Informed Lens Can Guide Our Praxis
by Cinzia Pica-Smith and Christian Scannell. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Perspectives in Higher Education (2020).

HSRS Student Research

Watch the recorded presentation of student Sarah Mattison's project titled "The College Suicide Crisis: A Student's Story in Context." The project is a product of two classes: HRS 241 Prevention and Intervention Strategies and ENG 209 Creative Writing.

Recent Student Publications:

Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome and Female Military Recruits
by Rachael Pulsone, Class of 2021, and Christian Williams. Health (2022).

Recent Honors Projects:

Encouraging Second Language Learning in United States Schools
by Katelyn Campbell, Class of 2022
Exploration of the Experiences and Perceptions of Club Athletes Using Mindfulness and Meditation Techniques During Their Basketball Season
by Brigett Fithian-Giantonio, Class of 2022
Differential Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Impact of Racial and Cultural Diversity on Caregivers' Perceptions and Reports of Symptoms
by Clara Dooley, Class of 2021
Portrayals of the Poor and Working Class in Children's Film: A Thematic Analysis
by Christina Goldin, Class of 2021
Responding to an Increasingly Polylingual Society: An American Bilingual School
by Madeleine Iassogna, Class of 2020
Dancing with Down Syndrome: A Look at the Effects and Benefits of Dance Movement Therapy on the Emotional Well-Being and Overall Quality of Life for Individuals with Down Syndrome
by Jenna Snyder, Class of 2018

Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies: Research in Action

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