Session 5 of the Mental Health and Wellness in the Workplace course is now available
The fifth session of the Mental Health and Wellness in the Workplace course is now available! This module introduces the procedure for how to approach someone in the workplace who may be living with mental health, behavioral health, or addiction challenges. Participants will gain an understanding of how to approach these situations in a workplace setting. Start the lesson.
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CSD associate professor participates in NIH-NIDCD workshop on stuttering
On June 28 and 29, Nathan Maxfield, PhD, CCC-SLP, an associate professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD), participated in the 2023 National Institutes of Health-National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIH-NIDCD) Workshop on Stuttering. The workshop invited about 50 internationally recognized researchers from around the world to inform NIDCD funding priorities in the area of stuttering. Read more.
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Social work associate professor named co-chair of BPD committee
Lori Rogovin, MSW, ACSW, an associate professor and field program coordinator in the School of Social Work, was appointed as co-chair of the Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors (BPD) Field Education Committee. Rogovin will serve alongside co-chair Mary Jacque Carroll. The association represents the interests of undergraduate education and practice in social work.
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Criminology professor discusses human trafficking database in podcast episode
Criminology Professor Joan Reid, PhD, LMHC, CRC went on the Beyond the News WFLA Interviews podcast to talk about the new human trafficking bill that went into effect July 1, the Trafficking in Persons - Risk to Resilience Lab, and human trafficking research in the state of Florida. In the episode, Reid calls the provision of the bill that supports her lab the "let's stop fighting human trafficking in the dark" portion. Listen to the episode.
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Hurricanes create special challenges for Alzheimer's caregivers. This guide aims to help
Health News Florida
“It’s for them that University of South Florida researcher Lindsay Peterson and the Alzheimer’s Association published the 'Disaster Preparedness for Dementia Caregivers' guide. There's also..."
AARP Study: Florida Nursing Homes Show Decline in Nursing Staffing
AARP Florida
"The AARP report is part of an ongoing study commissioned in collaboration with Dr. Lindsay Peterson, an assistant professor at the University of South Florida (USF), Director of the..."
Hurricanes create special challenges for Alzheimer's caregivers. This guide aims to help
WMFE (NPR)
"'Making those plans and preparations will help the caregiver remain calm and that itself will help lessen the anxiety for the person with dementia,' Peterson said. 'It's that sense that, yes, things are...'"
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Will USF’s on-campus stadium be more trouble than it’s worth? Faculty speak up
USF Oracle
“For others such as former faculty senate chair and associate professor Tim Boaz the wound is simply too fresh given the $36.7 million in budget cuts the university faced just three years ago..."
Sexual predators gain access to children's webcams, study finds
Y Net News
"A new study led by Dr. Eden Kamar, a cybersecurity expert at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, along with Dr. Jordan Howell, a cybercrime expert at the University of South Florida..."
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Threats to LGBTQ community loomed large this Pride Month
LI Herald
by David Kilmnick, PhD, MSW
"While state leaders remain steadfast in their support, a largely unknown fight over our rights is currently playing out in federal courts, and it could have a devastating impact on the health of LGBTQ+ people here on Long Island."
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Elayoubi, J., Haley, W. E., Nelson, M. E., & Hueluer, G. (2023). How social connection and engagement relate to functional limitations and depressive symptoms outcomes after stroke. Stroke, 54(7), 1830–1838. doi:10.1161/strokeaha.122.042386
Lee, S., Small, B. J., Cawthon, P. M., Stone, K. L., & Almeida, D. M. (2023). Social activity diversity as a lifestyle factor to alleviate loneliness and chronic pain. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. doi:10.1016/j.jpsychores.2023.111434
Martin, R. J. Iadarola, S., Iovannone, R., Cavanaugh, B., Fontechia, K., Levato, L. & Anderson, C. (2023). Conducting a randomized controlled trial to evaluate a comprehensive school-based intervention for students on the autism spectrum: Challenges and mitigation strategies. Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities. Advance online publication.
doi:10.1007/s10882-023-09918-4
Santos, M. R., Jaynes, C. M., & Thomas, D. M. (2023). How to overcome the cost of a criminal record for getting hired. Criminology.
doi:10.1111/1745-9125.12345
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Tran, J. T., Loecher, N., Kosyluk, K. A., & Bauermeister, J. A. (2023). Anti‐LGBTQ+ sex education laws: The effects on students and implications for schools and school practitioners. Psychology in the Schools. doi:10.1002/pits.23013
Veal, B. M., Scott, S. B., Jim, H. S., & Small, B. J. (2023). Subjective cognition and memory lapses in the daily lives of breast cancer survivors: Examining associations with objective cognitive performance, fatigue, and depressed mood. Psycho-Oncology. doi:10.1002/pon.6185
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