News
- Article Cowritten by Dr. Tom Bohman Receives Editor's Award from American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- School's Inter-American Institute for Youth Justice Recognized by Brazilian Senate
- Study by Hurricane Recovery Research Collaborative Continues to Assess Katrina Survivors' Recovery
- Dr. Shorkey Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Austin Recovery
- Resiliency Among People Who Work with Child Abuse Victims
Subject of New $500,000 University of Texas at Austin Study
Research Stories
- Taking aim at addiction: Researchers attack complex disorder from many angles, from basic biology to impact on society
- Forgiveness Illuminated: Holocaust survivors' testimonials shed light on our ability to recover after traumatic experiences, researcher finds
- Unnatural Disaster: Recovery remains elusive for Katrina survivors, researchers say
- Generation Rx? Increased prescription drug abuse by teens among recent national drug trends
- The Changing Faces of Adoption: Combining ethnicities and cultures, modern adoption approaches can foster loving families researchers say
- Restoring Justice: Mediation programs aim to help victims heal and offenders account for their crimes
- Stepping Stones: For childhood cancer survivors, journey ahead requires continued support for a lifetime's changing needs
Center for Social Work Research
The Center for Social Work Research (CSWR) facilitates research at the UT School of Social work by providing faculty with an environment and administrative infrastructure conducive to the pursuit of interdisciplinary, scientifically rigorous social and behavioral research. CSWR's mission is to foster research that advances social work practice and theory; enhances social work education and learning; and builds knowledge about the human condition, social issues, and service delivery systems.
Institutes
Addiction Research Institute
Diversity Institute
The Health Behavior Research and Training Institute- Institute on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
The Institute for Grief, Loss, and Family Survival- The Institute for Restorative Justice and Restorative Dialogue
- Inter-American Institute for Youth Justice
- Life Care Institute
Protective Services Training Institute