Society for Social Work and Research 31st Annual Conference: Flash Talks

Flash Talks

Thursday, January 21, 2027

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1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Child Welfare

3

[Flash Talks] Lived Experience, Youth Voice, and Family Engagement (Union Station 22)

Child Welfare

4

[Flash Talks] Permanency, Placement Stability, and Adoption Pathways (Golden Gate 2)

History

5

[Flash Talks] Reframing the Evidence: A Historical Research Agenda for Transformative Social Work (Union Station 20)

Mental Health

6

[Flash Talks] Trauma, Adversity, and Resilience Across the Lifespan (Golden Gate 3)

Research on Social Work Education

7

[Flash Talks] Strengthening Social Work Practice Education: Student Readiness, Skills, and Professional Development (Golden Gate 4)

Substance Misuse and Addictive Behaviors

8

[Flash Talks] Substance Use Treatment and Recovery: Needs, Services, and Clinical Considerations (Golden Gate 5)

3:15 PM-4:45 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development

29

[Flash Talks] Youth Development Across Families, Schools, and Communities (Union Station 22)

Communities and Neighborhoods

30

[Flash Talks] Engaging communities and neighborhoods (Golden Gate 2)

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy

31

[Flash Talks] Social Safety-Net, Access, and Equity in Policy Design and Implementation (Golden Gate 3)

Research Design and Measurement

32

[Flash Talks] The Assessment Landscape: Validating Tools for Trauma, Performance, Inclusion, and Emerging Technologies (Golden Gate 4)

Sustainable Development, Environmental and Climate Justice

33

[Flash Talks] Environmental Justice, Community Transformation, and the Future of Environmental Social Work (Golden Gate 5)

Friday, January 22, 2027

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8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Adolescent and Youth Development

58

[Flash Talks] Vulnerable Youth: Homelessness, Violence, Justice, and Systems of Care (Union Station 22)

Communities and Neighborhoods

59

[Flash Talks] Methods of research and practice in communities and neighborhoods (Golden Gate 2)

Disability

60

[Flash Talks] Advancing Disability Equity and Justice: Lifespan, Healthcare, and Community Perspectives (Union Station 12)

International Social Work and Global Issues

61

[Flash Talks] Conflict, parenting, and childhood development (Golden Gate 3)

Research Design and Measurement

62

[Flash Talks] Methodological Adaptations in Action: Scaling Qualitative Inquiry, Evaluating Outcomes, and Bridging Practice Gaps (Golden Gate 4)

Work and Work-Life Policies and Programs

63

[Flash Talks] Care Work, Work-Family Dynamics, and Workforce Well-Being (Golden Gate 5)

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Aging Services and Gerontology

85

[Flash Talks] Mental Health, Resilience, and Healthy Aging (Union Station 22)

Crime and Criminal Justice

86

[Flash Talks] Carceral Crossroads: Trauma, Reentry, and New Beginnings (Union Station 3 & 4)

Gender

87

[Flash Talks] Contested Gender and Care: Gender Affirmation, Femininity, and Parenting (Union Station 19)

International Social Work and Global Issues

88

[Flash Talks] Cross-cultural issues in global social work (Union Station 5 & 6)

Research on Social Work Education

89

[Flash Talks] Transforming Social Work Education: Pedagogy, Equity, and Workforce Innovation (Union Station 17 & 18)

Work and Work-Life Policies and Programs

90

[Flash Talks] Workplace Strain, organizational Conditions, and Resilience in Human Service Work (Union Station 21)

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Adolescent and Youth Development

112

[Flash Talks] Youth Mental Health: Risk, Resilience, and Intervention (Union Station 22)

LatinX Focused-Research

113

[Flash Talks] Centering Community and Culture: Innovative Approaches to Promoting Health and Advancing Research in Latine Communities (Golden Gate 3)

School Social Work

114

[Flash Talks] Examining School Safety, Discipline, and Social Work Practice (Golden Gate 4)

3:45 PM-5:15 PM

Aging Services and Gerontology

140

[Flash Talks] Technology, Services, and Family Support in Later Life (Union Station 22)

Gender-Based Violence

141

[Flash Talks] Technology, Sexual Violence, Trafficking, and Community Responses (Union Station 12)

Mental Health

142

[Flash Talks] Recovery, Engagement, and Mental Health Services (Golden Gate 3)

School Social Work

143

[Flash Talks] Promoting Student Well-Being Through School-Based Research (Golden Gate 4)

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian and Global Indigenous Populations (Indigenous Cluster)

164

[Flash Talks] Culturally Grounded Research and Evaluation with Indigenous Populations (Union Station 22)

Gender-Based Violence

165

[Flash Talks] IPV, Coercive Control, and Survivor Support (Golden Gate 2)

Mental Health

166

[Flash Talks] Suicide Prevention, Risk, and Emerging Technologies (Golden Gate 3)

Saturday, January 23, 2027

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8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Asian and Asian-Pacific Islander Focused-Research

188

[Flash Talks] Asian and Asian-Pacific Islander Focused-Research Title Pending (Union Station 22)

Health

189

[Flash Talks] Beyond the Care Team: Social Work's Expanding Role in Health Systems (Golden Gate 2)

Mental Health

190

[Flash Talks] Systems, Organizations, and Mental Health Implementation (Golden Gate 3)

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

191

[Flash Talks] LGBTQIA+ Adulthood and Aging: Policy, Participation, and Health (Golden Gate 4)

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Black and African Diaspora Focused-Research

214

[Flash Talks] Innovations in Centering Black Women: Toward Healing, Behavioral Health, and Reproductive Justice (Union Station 22)

Health

215

[Flash Talks] Sexual and Reproductive Health Across the Life Span (Golden Gate 2)

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy

216

[Flash Talks] Housing Instability and Well-being (Golden Gate 3)

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

217

[Flash Talks] Supporting LGBTQIA+ Youth Across Family, Digital, and Service Systems (Golden Gate 4)

4:15 PM-5:45 PM

Child Welfare

246

[Flash Talks] Child and Family Vulnerabilities Across Intersecting Systems (Union Station 22)

Health

247

[Flash Talks] The Reach of Coverage: Where health policy serves and where it falls short (Union Station 3 & 4)

Military Service Members, Veterans and Their Families

248

[Flash Talks] Psychosocial Services for Military and Veteran Populations (Union Station 5 & 6)

Organizations and Management

249

[Flash Talks] Organizational and Trauma-Informed Change (Golden Gate 3)

Social Work Practice

250

[Flash Talks] Advancing Workforce Development (Union Station 17 & 18)

Sunday, January 24, 2027

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8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Child Welfare

275

[Flash Talks] Interventions, Workforce Capacity, and Systems Change (Union Station 22)

Immigrants and Refugees

276

[Flash Talks] Health and Mental Health (Golden Gate 2)

Social Work Practice

277

[Flash Talks] Qualitative Innovations (Golden Gate 4)

9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Adolescent and Youth Development

300

[Flash Talks] Identity, Inclusion, Advocacy, and Social Justice (Union Station 22)

Immigrants and Refugees

301

[Flash Talks] Refugee Resettlement and Immigrant Integration (Golden Gate 2)

Race and Ethnicity

302

[Flash Talks] Resisting Racism Across Identity, Care, and Institutions (Golden Gate 3)

11:30 AM-1:00 PM

Child Welfare

324

[Flash Talks] Maltreatment, Violence, and Child Safety Risks (Union Station 22)

Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy

325

[Flash Talks] Economic Security and Financial Capability (Golden Gate 2)

Research Design and Measurement

326

[Flash Talks] Navigating Measurement and Methodology: From Scale Validation to Ethical Data Collection (Golden Gate 3)

Substance Misuse and Addictive Behaviors

327

[Flash Talks] Substance Use and Related Behaviors: Psychosocial Risk Factors, Special Populations, and Care Considerations (Golden Gate 4)