Projects and Grants per year
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Profiles
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Karen Badger, Ph.D.
- Health and Clinical Sciences - Professor
- College of Health Sciences - Associate Dean of Academic Affairs & Undergraduate Education, Vice Dean
- College of Social Work - Joint Appointment
Person
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Sheila Barnhart, Ph.D.
- College of Social Work - Associate Professor
- UNITE Research Priority Area
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Clinical Supervision of Social Workers within the KY Department of Juvenile Justice
Miller, J. D. (PI)
KY Department of Juvenile Justice
7/24/26 → 6/30/28
Project: Research project
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UP - Peer Support Services to Improve Engagement C6502
Bond, L. (PI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/26 → 6/30/28
Project: Research project
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Foster Kinship Adoptive C6601 - FY 27 Kentucky Kinship Information, Navigation, and Support (KY-KINS) - CL 1
Miller, J. D. (PI)
KY Department of Community Based Services
7/1/26 → 6/30/28
Project: Research project
Research output
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Actualizing Compassion in Social Work Practice: A Thematic Network Analysis
Clark, S., Julien-Chinn, F., Jones, A., Jen, S., Dowdy-Hazlett, T., Theile, K. & Hunt, M. K., Jun 2026, In: Clinical Social Work Journal. 54, 2, p. 189-199 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adapting Trauma-Informed Group Therapy for Youth in Residential Treatment: Applying the ADAPT-ITT Framework
Renn, T., Dowdy-Hazlett, T., Amado-Blanco, M., Alani, D., Smith, S. & Killian, M., Jun 2026, In: Journal of Child and Adolescent Trauma. 19, 2, p. 825-833 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adverse Childhood Experiences and Substance Use: The Mediating Role of Executive Function Deficits
Yousefkhani, M. P., Wang, X. & Vasilenko, S. A., Aug 2026, In: Journal of Adolescence. 98, 6, p. 1969-1982 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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University of Kentucky Center for Clinical and Translational Science Small Grants Program
Brown, A. (Recipient), May 2024
Prize: Other distinction
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Violence Against Women and Children Manuscript Award
Showalter, K. (Recipient), 2025
Prize: Honorary award
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Fellow, American Psychological Association, Division 53 Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
Cerel, J. (Recipient), Apr 2026
Prize: Honorary award
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Infant Growth and Health Conditions Associated with Type of Feeding
Linares, A. M. (Speaker), Rayens, M. K. (Speaker) & Dignan, M. (Speaker)
Nov 1 2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Exclusive Breastfeeding in Hispanic Mothers: The role of Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy
Linares, A. M. (Speaker), Rayens, M. K. (Speaker) & Dignan, M. (Speaker)
Oct 1 2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Community-based Intervention to Enhance Exclusive Breastfeeding in Hispanic Women
Linares, A. M. (Speaker), Rayens, M. K. (Speaker) & Dignan, M. (Speaker)
Jul 1 2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation