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Research Interests
Child Welfare Practice
Intimate Partner Violence
Substance Use
Implementation Science
Biography
Research interests in child welfare practice and workforce education, intimate partner violence, substance use, and implementation science. She serves as Clinical Faculty and directs the Credit for Learning (CFL) Program and the Graduate Child Welfare Practice (CWP) Certificate at the University of Kentucky College of Social Work.
Courses Taught
SW 640: Foundation Practicum
SW 617: Social Work Practice with Vulnerable Adults
SW 580: Partnership for Supporting and Children and Adults in Need
SW 505: Introduction to Child Welfare Services
SW 580: Advanced Practice in Child Welfare Services
SW 580: Supervision in Child Welfare Services
SW 580: Perspectives on Professional Development in Child Welfare
SW 400: Social Work Practice III
EXP 396: UK Experiential Learning Internship
SW 350: Social Work Practice II: Survey of Groups, Guest Lecturer
Topic: Trauma Informed Care
SW 401: Practice with Children and Families, Guest Lecturer
Topic: Dynamics of Domestic Violence
KHP 380: Health in the Elementary School, Guest Lecturer
Topic: Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognition and Reporting for Educational Professionals
Expertise related to 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. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, University Of Kentucky
2024
Master of Social Work, University Of Kentucky
1997
Keywords
- H Social Sciences (General)
- Intimate partner violence
- child welfare
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects & Grants
- 15 Finished
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University Training Consortium - Credit for Learning (CFL) Program - TRC/FY22
Segress, M. (PI), Flaherty, C. (CoI), Mayhorn, E. (CoI), Miller, J. (CoI), Miracle, S. (CoI), Ratliff, S. (CoI) & Whitaker, M. (CoI)
7/1/21 → 6/30/22
Project: Research project
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Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP)
Miller, J. (PI) & Ratliff, S. (CoI)
7/1/21 → 6/30/24
Project: Research project
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University Training Consortium - Credit for Learning (CFL) Program - TRC/FY21
Segress, M. (PI), Flaherty, C. (CoI), Mayhorn, E. (CoI), Miller, J. (CoI), Miracle, S. (CoI), Ratliff, S. (CoI) & Whitaker, M. (CoI)
7/1/20 → 6/30/21
Project: Research project
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University Training Consortium - Credit for Learning (CFL) Program - TRC/FY21
Segress, M. (PI), Flaherty, C. (CoI), Mayhorn, E. (CoI), Miller, J. (CoI), Miracle, S. (CoI), Ratliff, S. (CoI) & Whitaker, M. (CoI)
7/1/20 → 6/30/21
Project: Research project
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Credit for Learning (CFL) Program - TRC/FY20
Segress, M. (PI), Miller, J. (CoI) & Ratliff, S. (CoI)
7/1/19 → 6/30/20
Project: Research project
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Prevalence of Substance Use Management Practices in Domestic Violence Shelters in Kentucky
Ratliff, S. H., Brown, A. R. & Pope, N. D., 2025, In: Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work (United States). 22, 6, p. 869-881 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Conversations about Community, Connection to Place, and Housing Preferences among Aging Adults in Lexington, Kentucky
Pope, N. D., Gibson, A., Engelhardt, E., Ratliff, S., Lewinson, T. & Loeffler, D. N., 2023, In: Journal of Gerontological Social Work. 66, 1, p. 64-82 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations -
Identifying aging adults' housing preferences: An Age-Friendly Community Initiative
Gibson, A., Pope, N., Loeffler, D. N., Ratliff, S. & Engelhardt, E., 2023, In: Journal of Gerontological Social Work. 66, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identifying Aging Adults’ Housing Preferences: An Age-Friendly Initiative
Gibson, A., Pope, N., Loeffler, D., Ratliff, S. & Engelhardt, E., 2023, In: Journal of Gerontological Social Work. 66, 1, p. 43-63 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
8 Scopus citations -
Prevalence of substance use management practices in domestic violence shelters
Ratliff, S. & Brown, A., 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review