News Category: Students
Natasha Brien, PhD Student, awarded the GADE Leadership and Service Award
Categories: StudentsNatasha will be presented with the award at the CSWE Conference in Atlanta, GA in November 2016. GADE stands for Group for the Advancement for Doctoral Education in Social Work.
Kofi Antwi-Boasiako, PhD Student, co-authors report on Poverty’s role on kids in CAS system
Categories: Barbara Fallon, Bryn King, Faculty, Students, Tara BlackA new report cites poverty as a key factor in families who come into contact with the child protection system
Kofi Antwi-Boasiako (FIFSW, PhD Student), Bryn King, Tara Black, Barbara Fallon, Nico Trocmé and Deborah Goodman co-author a report that for the first time calculates the effect of poverty in Ontario child protection and how it plays a significant role in the disproportionate number of black and aboriginal children being taken from their families and placed into care.
Click here to access the report.
FIFSW @ AIDS 2016!!!
Categories: Faculty, StudentsProfs. Peter Newman, Carmen Logie, and 3 PhD students to present in Durban, South Africa Profs. Peter […]
Bill O’Leary, PhD Student, report published at The Homeless Hub
Categories: StudentsUnhoused in Toronto: The delivery and experience of hospital healthcare services for homeless people
The objective of this paper is to review what is known about the impact of homelessness on a person’s health and in turn how healthcare delivered via an acute care hospital is experienced and utilized by a person that is homeless. This paper is focused on the homeless population in the city of Toronto.
Sophia Fantus recipient of Mervis-Simon Family Award in Bioethics
Categories: StudentsSophia Fantus, PhD candidate, is recipient of the Mervis-Simon Family Award in Bioethics from the UofT Joint Centre […]
Philip Baiden, PhD student publishes research in Suicide and Life-Threatening Behaviour
Categories: StudentsPhilip Baiden is the lead author of Factors Associated with Achieving Complete Mental Health among Individuals with Lifetime Suicidal Ideation, coauthored by Prof. Esme Fuller-Thomson.
Canadian study shows light at the end of the tunnel for those in depths of despair
FIFSW Doctoral Students are Making a Strong Presence at SSWR
Categories: StudentsThe Ph.D. Program would like to congratulate our students who present at the Society for Social Work […]
Yu-Te Huang, PhD student, recent publication in the British Journal of Social Work with Prof. Lin Fang
Categories: StudentsThe article entitled, “Understanding Depression from Different Paradigms: Toward an Eclectic Social Work Approach”, is published in the British Journal of Social Work.
Bill O’Leary, PhD student, recent publication in Canadian Social Work Journal
Categories: StudentsThe article entitled, ‘Constructing a teacher identity: Influence and impact of doctoral studies on the development of a teaching practice’ is published in Canadian Social Work Journal’s latest issue
Gerardo Betancourt, PhD Student, recognized with an ALLSWE Scholarship
Categories: StudentsGerardo Betancourt is the 2015 recipient of the ALLSWE scholarship The Association of Latina and Latino […]