Amanda N Barczyk
Biographic Data
| ID | 5419017 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amanda N Barczyk |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amanda N |
| FAMILY NAME | Barczyk |
| SIGNATURE | BARCZYK A N |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Texas at Austin |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2999-1752 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Learning Science innovations in child welfare
Drawing from child welfare training, technical assistance, evaluation initiatives, prevailing scholarship, and the work of the Children’s Bureau’s Child Welfare Capacity Building Centers, this article extracts key high‐level information from the Learning Science literature and related sources on how theories and research findings are applied to the development, execution, and evaluation of training and technical assistance (T/TA) in child welfare…
Promoting peer support and engagement in child welfare using communities of practice and virtual communities of practice
Peer support and engagement play critical roles in reducing adverse outcomes in the child welfare workforce, such as burnout and secondary trauma. Reducing such outcomes may have broader impacts on the child welfare workforce. Communities of practice (CoP) and virtual communities of practice (VCoP) are two types of peer communities that help promote peer support, engagement, and needed information, but there is limited literature on their use in …
ACE-Informed Responses in Central Texas
The objectives of this study were to examine: a) adverse childhood experience (ACE) knowledge among healthcare professionals in Central Texas; b) prevalence of screening and patient disclosure of ACEs; c) implementation of ACE-informed response strategies; and d) the relationship between ACE knowledge and familiarity, and implementation of ACE-informed response strategies. A needs assessment was conducted using an online survey that included clos…
Suicide Attempt Trends in Central Texas Youth
Relationship Between the Public’s Belief in Recovery, Level of Mental Illness Stigma, and Previous Contact
Individual and relationship factors associated with delinquency among throwaway adolescents
Adolescent Cancer Survivors
Adolescent cancer survivors face psychological effects that can include isolation, poor peer relations, anxiety, depression, and fear of recurrence, which can increase their risk for psychological late effects and poor health posttreatment. The purpose of this exploratory analysis was to understand the experiences of adolescent cancer survivors, with a particular focus on identity, health promotion, and meaning making. In-depth interviews were co…
Homeless, Street-Involved Emerging Adults
Research has indicated that a high proportion of homeless emerging adults use substances. This article aims to understand the attitudes of these young adults concerning their substance use and its effect on their lives. A mixed methods study using semistructured interviews and self-report instruments was conducted with 87 emerging adults who received homeless services from a community drop-in center. Qualitative analyses found that participants r…
When appearance concerns make women look bad
When appearance concerns make women look bad
Homeless, Street-Involved Emerging Adults
Research has indicated that a high proportion of homeless emerging adults use substances. This article aims to understand the attitudes of these young adults concerning their substance use and its effect on their lives. A mixed methods study using semistructured interviews and self-report instruments was conducted with 87 emerging adults who received homeless services from a community drop-in center. Qualitative analyses found that participants r…
Relationship Between the Public’s Belief in Recovery, Level of Mental Illness Stigma, and Previous Contact
Adolescent Cancer Survivors
Adolescent cancer survivors face psychological effects that can include isolation, poor peer relations, anxiety, depression, and fear of recurrence, which can increase their risk for psychological late effects and poor health posttreatment. The purpose of this exploratory analysis was to understand the experiences of adolescent cancer survivors, with a particular focus on identity, health promotion, and meaning making. In-depth interviews were co…
When appearance concerns make women look bad
Homeless, Street-Involved Emerging Adults
Research has indicated that a high proportion of homeless emerging adults use substances. This article aims to understand the attitudes of these young adults concerning their substance use and its effect on their lives. A mixed methods study using semistructured interviews and self-report instruments was conducted with 87 emerging adults who received homeless services from a community drop-in center. Qualitative analyses found that participants r…
Individual and relationship factors associated with delinquency among throwaway adolescents
Adolescent Cancer Survivors
Adolescent cancer survivors face psychological effects that can include isolation, poor peer relations, anxiety, depression, and fear of recurrence, which can increase their risk for psychological late effects and poor health posttreatment. The purpose of this exploratory analysis was to understand the experiences of adolescent cancer survivors, with a particular focus on identity, health promotion, and meaning making. In-depth interviews were co…
Relationship Between the Public’s Belief in Recovery, Level of Mental Illness Stigma, and Previous Contact
Suicide Attempt Trends in Central Texas Youth
ACE-Informed Responses in Central Texas
The objectives of this study were to examine: a) adverse childhood experience (ACE) knowledge among healthcare professionals in Central Texas; b) prevalence of screening and patient disclosure of ACEs; c) implementation of ACE-informed response strategies; and d) the relationship between ACE knowledge and familiarity, and implementation of ACE-informed response strategies. A needs assessment was conducted using an online survey that included clos…
Learning Science innovations in child welfare
Drawing from child welfare training, technical assistance, evaluation initiatives, prevailing scholarship, and the work of the Children’s Bureau’s Child Welfare Capacity Building Centers, this article extracts key high‐level information from the Learning Science literature and related sources on how theories and research findings are applied to the development, execution, and evaluation of training and technical assistance (T/TA) in child welfare…
Promoting peer support and engagement in child welfare using communities of practice and virtual communities of practice
Peer support and engagement play critical roles in reducing adverse outcomes in the child welfare workforce, such as burnout and secondary trauma. Reducing such outcomes may have broader impacts on the child welfare workforce. Communities of practice (CoP) and virtual communities of practice (VCoP) are two types of peer communities that help promote peer support, engagement, and needed information, but there is limited literature on their use in …
Psychology (7 works) · Developmental psychology (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works)