Archive for October 2024
A mediation analysis evaluating change in self-stigma on diabetes outcomes among people with depression in urban India: A secondary analysis from the INDEPENDENT trial of the collaborative care model
Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Application of Artificial Intelligence in Treatment Development for Substance Use Disorders
Barriers to professional psychological help among pregnant women in China: a qualitative study
Social work as a global profession: Handbook for teaching and learning
Health equals wealth: Labour’s plan for health and care
12th European Conference on Social Media (ECSM 2025) (Abstract submission deadline: 30 Oct)
Resources on comprehensive risk management
Introduction to: Unequal care: Trans medicine and health in dangerous times
We need to stop talking about ‘resilience’. I’m not here to inspire you with all the trauma I’ve endured
The other day I was stopped on the street by someone who told me that during a particularly bad depressive episode in which she was hospitalised, she just thought of me and realised her life wasn’t actually that bad. Um, thanks? I’m not sure if that comment was more or less offensive than the guy who told me he “wasn’t sure how I got out of bed each day”. Cheers bro.
The link between hoarding symptoms and interpersonal difficulties during the COVID-19 pandemic
Identifying and Treating Depression in the Orthopaedic Trauma Population
“I’m not afraid to be alone with the baby now”: Parents’ experiences of an online self-guided cognitive intervention for unwanted intrusive thoughts about harming their child
Home-based transcranial direct current stimulation in bipolar depression: an open-label treatment study of clinical outcomes, acceptability and adverse events
What do you believe? Differentiating obsessive beliefs between bi+, gay/lesbian and heterosexual adults with OCD
A school-wide approach to cultural responsivity and student engagement: A randomized trial of Double Check in middle schools
Home food practices and Latino kindergarteners’ academic skills
Gender match in secondary education: The role of student gender and teacher gender in student-teacher relationships
Studying the Connection Between Intent to Participate and Actual Participation in the 2020 Census
From Dust They Came: Government Camps and the Religion of Reform in New Deal California
Is big tech harming society? To find out, we need research – but it’s being manipulated by big tech itself
For almost a decade, researchers have been gathering evidence that the social media platform Facebook disproportionately amplifies low-quality content and misinformation. So it was something of a surprise when in 2023 the journal Science published a study that found Facebook’s algorithms were not major drivers of misinformation during the 2020 United States election. This study was funded by Facebook’s parent company, Meta.
A Place to Home
Do ECERS-3 scores mean the same thing across racial groups? Measurement invariance testing by teacher and classroom race
Student placements deserve fair compensation
In May, I completed a 120-hour practicum with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) as part of the requirements for the Queen’s Concurrent Education program. The same month, on May 16, the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) celebrated a landmark achievement: the successful lobbying for paid placements for social work students in Australia.
Accommodating patients with obesity in ambulatory care: A clinical environment checklist
Examining student perceptions of school climate, school personnel, and school discipline: Evidence from New York City
Accepting and committing to caregiving for schizophrenia—a mixed method pilot study
The Black PhD Experience: Stories of Strength, Courage and Wisdom in UK Academia
Why Voting Matters
Student Loan Repayment in the College Cost Reduction Act
The Challenges Interdisciplinary Researchers Face: The Advances Interdisciplinary Researchers Make
Scoping review on mental health standards for Black youth: identifying gaps and promoting equity in community, primary care, and educational settings
The Dark Triad predicts public display of offensive political products
The association between poverty and longitudinal patterns of adverse childhood experiences across childhood and adolescence: Findings from a prospective population-based cohort study in the UK
Using the DRS-8 to measure unresolved/disorganized attachment: Associations with states of mind on the adult attachment interview, psychopathology, and offspring social-emotional development
Why I worked as a social work consultant on TV’s new drama, Joan
BASW member David Jones on the importance of helping scriptwriters get it right