Kathy Lay
Biographic Data
| ID | 4176053 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kathy Lay |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kathy |
| FAMILY NAME | Lay |
| SIGNATURE | LAY K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3543-2669 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Lived Experience of Compassion Fatigue and Burnout in Social Workers
Compassion fatigue and burnout evoke a professional and often personal crisis. This interpretative phenomenological analysis explored the lived experience of these phenomena for twelve social work professionals who self-identified as having an episode of compassion fatigue and/or burnout. While the literature is replete with many of the tangible factors that can lead to compassion fatigue and burnout, such as a toxic workplace, emotionally challe…
Cognitive and Affective Empathy as Indirect Paths Between Heterogeneous Depression Symptoms on Default Mode and Salience Network Connectivity in Adolescents
Achieving HBSE Competencies through Service-learning
Service-learning pedagogy allows social work educators to create meaningful learning opportunities for students and better prepare them for practicum, while at the same time, meeting a community need. This paper outlines the relevance of incorporating service-learning into the social work curriculum, specifically the human behavior and the social environment (HBSE) area. Using Bloom's taxonomy as a guide, the authors propose how the CSWE competen…
Female Circumcision
Female circumcision is a cultural tradition that includes cutting of female genitals without medical necessity. Over 130 million girls and women have been circumcised globally. This article reports on partial findings from a qualitative study that examined the lives of Somali Muslim women who were circumcised. A reoccurring theme of resentment toward North American health care practitioners who condemn the women for having experienced the practic…
Changing Characteristics of Drug Use Between Two Older Adult Cohorts
This retrospective chart review of 2 cohorts of individuals 55 years and older (n = 116) suggests that the aging population entering addiction treatment today may no longer be a homogenous group of mostly alcohol-dependent individuals. Whereas the 1992 cohort is primarily alcoholic, the 2002 cohort of baby boomers included individuals with illicit drug use, prescription drug abuse and dependence, and co-occurring disorders
Late Onset of Prescription Drug Abuse or Dependence Among Older Adults
Prescription drug abuse and dependence is an increasing concern for older adults. This article describes issues specific to older adults with late onset abuse or dependence on prescription sedatives and/or opiates.The older adult with late onset should not be viewed as having the same issues as individuals who have a life pat- tern of drug and alcohol abuse/dependence.A chart review of older adults in a treatment program contrasts late onset pres…
A Critique of Feminist Theory
Objective: Feminism has grown rapidly in the last 40 years as both a multidisciplinary voice advocating for change and an area of scholarship and theory building. A review of empirical articles describes 17 studies that indicate a wide range of applications of feminist theory, but theory is applied primarily as a lens for other issues, rather than to expand theory development. Advocacy and philosophical views seem to overshadow theory development…
Movie/Play Review
A Critique of Feminist Theory
Objective: Feminism has grown rapidly in the last 40 years as both a multidisciplinary voice advocating for change and an area of scholarship and theory building. A review of empirical articles describes 17 studies that indicate a wide range of applications of feminist theory, but theory is applied primarily as a lens for other issues, rather than to expand theory development. Advocacy and philosophical views seem to overshadow theory development…
Movie/Play Review
Late Onset of Prescription Drug Abuse or Dependence Among Older Adults
Prescription drug abuse and dependence is an increasing concern for older adults. This article describes issues specific to older adults with late onset abuse or dependence on prescription sedatives and/or opiates.The older adult with late onset should not be viewed as having the same issues as individuals who have a life pat- tern of drug and alcohol abuse/dependence.A chart review of older adults in a treatment program contrasts late onset pres…
A Critique of Feminist Theory
Objective: Feminism has grown rapidly in the last 40 years as both a multidisciplinary voice advocating for change and an area of scholarship and theory building. A review of empirical articles describes 17 studies that indicate a wide range of applications of feminist theory, but theory is applied primarily as a lens for other issues, rather than to expand theory development. Advocacy and philosophical views seem to overshadow theory development…
Changing Characteristics of Drug Use Between Two Older Adult Cohorts
This retrospective chart review of 2 cohorts of individuals 55 years and older (n = 116) suggests that the aging population entering addiction treatment today may no longer be a homogenous group of mostly alcohol-dependent individuals. Whereas the 1992 cohort is primarily alcoholic, the 2002 cohort of baby boomers included individuals with illicit drug use, prescription drug abuse and dependence, and co-occurring disorders
Female Circumcision
Female circumcision is a cultural tradition that includes cutting of female genitals without medical necessity. Over 130 million girls and women have been circumcised globally. This article reports on partial findings from a qualitative study that examined the lives of Somali Muslim women who were circumcised. A reoccurring theme of resentment toward North American health care practitioners who condemn the women for having experienced the practic…
Achieving HBSE Competencies through Service-learning
Service-learning pedagogy allows social work educators to create meaningful learning opportunities for students and better prepare them for practicum, while at the same time, meeting a community need. This paper outlines the relevance of incorporating service-learning into the social work curriculum, specifically the human behavior and the social environment (HBSE) area. Using Bloom's taxonomy as a guide, the authors propose how the CSWE competen…
Cognitive and Affective Empathy as Indirect Paths Between Heterogeneous Depression Symptoms on Default Mode and Salience Network Connectivity in Adolescents
The Lived Experience of Compassion Fatigue and Burnout in Social Workers
Compassion fatigue and burnout evoke a professional and often personal crisis. This interpretative phenomenological analysis explored the lived experience of these phenomena for twelve social work professionals who self-identified as having an episode of compassion fatigue and/or burnout. While the literature is replete with many of the tangible factors that can lead to compassion fatigue and burnout, such as a toxic workplace, emotionally challe…
Psychology (7 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Addiction (2 works) · Drug (2 works) · Feminism, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)