Margaret Severson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5416928 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Margaret Severson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Margaret |
| FAMILY NAME | Severson |
| SIGNATURE | SEVERSON M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Kansas |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 34 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Predictors of shared decision making with people who have a serious mental illness and who are under justice supervision in the community
Women's Experiences of Violence and Seeking Help
Every day, women survive physical or sexual violence. Some survive as a result of services they receive in the aftermath of the abuse. The study presented here explored women's experiences of victimization and their use of and perceptions about the services they received. It is learned that what providers usually prioritize and what the women in this study used-namely emotional, psychological, and legal support-are not what these women identified…
Women's Experiences of Victimization and Survival
In an effort to more fully understand the experiences and aftermath of girlhood and adult woman physical, sexual and psychological victimization, research was undertaken that explored the prevalence and the consequences of such victimization, and the survival strategies women activate at various points in their lifespan in the aftermath of that violence. Women participants were recruited from five different communities; three urban, one rural and…
What! What kind of apology is this?”
Judicial Efficiencies in Child Custody Disputes
Family disputes are the bane of over-burdened court systems and child access issues consume a disproportionate share of court resources. Consequently, family mediation has become a viable method of resolving these disputes and mental health professionals are increasingly called upon to mediate child access and support disagreements. The growing utilization of mediation to resolve child access issues magnifies the need to examine the consistency a…
A Threat to Liberty
More than 2,000,000 people are currently incarcerated in the United States. This incarceration rate is unprecedented and unequaled in any other nation, at any other time in history. The severity of the situation is exacerbated given the disproportionate incarceration rates of African American and Hispanic males and females. This article critically examines the influence of White privilege as a form of social control that results in racist practic…
The Impact of a State Hospital Closure on Local Jails
Social Work Education and Practice in the Jail Setting
Despite social work's historical commitment to social justice and the strength of the profession in terms of the number of persons holding master degrees in social work, we are guilty of ignoring the needs which confront us daily from inside one of the oldest institutions in this country: the jail. The jail setting offers social workers the opportunity to simultaneously address the various critical needs of a multi-client system, a system which i…
Women's Experiences of Violence and Seeking Help
Every day, women survive physical or sexual violence. Some survive as a result of services they receive in the aftermath of the abuse. The study presented here explored women's experiences of victimization and their use of and perceptions about the services they received. It is learned that what providers usually prioritize and what the women in this study used-namely emotional, psychological, and legal support-are not what these women identified…
What! What kind of apology is this?”
A Threat to Liberty
More than 2,000,000 people are currently incarcerated in the United States. This incarceration rate is unprecedented and unequaled in any other nation, at any other time in history. The severity of the situation is exacerbated given the disproportionate incarceration rates of African American and Hispanic males and females. This article critically examines the influence of White privilege as a form of social control that results in racist practic…
The Impact of a State Hospital Closure on Local Jails
Social Work Education and Practice in the Jail Setting
Despite social work's historical commitment to social justice and the strength of the profession in terms of the number of persons holding master degrees in social work, we are guilty of ignoring the needs which confront us daily from inside one of the oldest institutions in this country: the jail. The jail setting offers social workers the opportunity to simultaneously address the various critical needs of a multi-client system, a system which i…
The Impact of a State Hospital Closure on Local Jails
A Threat to Liberty
More than 2,000,000 people are currently incarcerated in the United States. This incarceration rate is unprecedented and unequaled in any other nation, at any other time in history. The severity of the situation is exacerbated given the disproportionate incarceration rates of African American and Hispanic males and females. This article critically examines the influence of White privilege as a form of social control that results in racist practic…
Judicial Efficiencies in Child Custody Disputes
Family disputes are the bane of over-burdened court systems and child access issues consume a disproportionate share of court resources. Consequently, family mediation has become a viable method of resolving these disputes and mental health professionals are increasingly called upon to mediate child access and support disagreements. The growing utilization of mediation to resolve child access issues magnifies the need to examine the consistency a…
Women's Experiences of Violence and Seeking Help
Every day, women survive physical or sexual violence. Some survive as a result of services they receive in the aftermath of the abuse. The study presented here explored women's experiences of victimization and their use of and perceptions about the services they received. It is learned that what providers usually prioritize and what the women in this study used-namely emotional, psychological, and legal support-are not what these women identified…
Women's Experiences of Victimization and Survival
In an effort to more fully understand the experiences and aftermath of girlhood and adult woman physical, sexual and psychological victimization, research was undertaken that explored the prevalence and the consequences of such victimization, and the survival strategies women activate at various points in their lifespan in the aftermath of that violence. Women participants were recruited from five different communities; three urban, one rural and…
What! What kind of apology is this?”
Predictors of shared decision making with people who have a serious mental illness and who are under justice supervision in the community
Psychology (7 works) · Psychiatry (6 works) · Law (5 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Mental health (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Criminology (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works)