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Ingrid Johnson's newest publication explores victim-survivors鈥� reasons for not reporting to the police

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UAA Justice Center Assistant Professor Ingrid Johnson recently published an article in the Journal of Interpersonal Violence, titled "Victim-Survivors鈥� Prioritization of Reasons for Non-Reporting Adult Sexual Assaults to Law Enforcement." This manuscript used data from a survey of survivors of adult sexual assault in 熊猫在线视频 on their reasons for not reporting to the police, which was part of the 熊猫在线视频 Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (AK-SAKI).

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Social work alumni Amanda Metivier appointed Child Welfare Academy director

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The 熊猫在线视频 Child Welfare Academy has named Amanda Metivier its new director.

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Groundbreaking report sheds light on health disparities experienced by Black 熊猫在线视频ns

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On June 30, the 熊猫在线视频 Black Caucus held the Covid & Beyond: Black Health & Wellness Town Hall at the Wendy Williamson Auditorium at the 熊猫在线视频. Amana Mbise, Ph.D., an assistant professor with the School of Social Work under the College of Health, presented eye-opening findings from the first-ever Black 熊猫在线视频ns Health Status report.

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熊猫在线视频 Social Worker Dr. Yvonne Chase is the new President-Elect of NASW

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Yvonne Chase, Ph.D., associate professor with the Dept. of Human Services under the UAA College of Health, is the new president-elect of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW).

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When the temperature hits 70, 熊猫在线视频ns feel the heat 鈥� and start suffering health ills

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According to results from research led by Micah Hahn, an environmental epidemiologist here at UAA, 熊猫在线视频ns' health starts suffering when temperatures climb to 70 degrees, and that local and state officials should consider policies to respond to heat-related health problems that are expected to increase as the climate continues to warm.

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