Irene Fassler

Biographic Data

ID5511636
NAMEIrene Fassler
GIVEN NAMESIrene
FAMILY NAMEFassler
SIGNATUREFASSLER I
AFFILIATIONSBoston University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS1
WORKS AS AUTHOR3
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2001
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2006
H-INDEX1

  • Racial differences in social support

    Margaret L Griffin, Maryann Amodeo et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Orthopsychiatry2006

    Social support was examined among 290 Black and White women recruited from the community. We hypothesized that (1) social support, adjusted for social class, would not vary by race and (2) social support would be related to well-being. Standardized measures were administered, examining support provided by friends versus kin separately. Multivariate models showed that Black women reported similar numbers of kin and fewer friends than Whites, while…

  • Training Team Leaders in a Child Welfare Setting Using the SPIN Leadership Guidance Model

    Open AccessLibby Zimmerman, Maryann Amodeo et al.ARTICLEChildren and Youth Services Review2003Cited by: 1

  • Agency Practices Affecting Social Workers Who Treat Substance-Abusing Clients

    Maryann Amodeo, Irene FasslerARTICLEJournal of Social Work Practice…2001

    This study interviewed 115 MSWs with substance abuse training working in general social service agencies to determine if they viewed their settings as facilitating or hindering their work with substance-abusing clients. This study builds on the work of Lightfoot and Orford (1986) who found that social workers were more hindered than helped by their agencies' practices regarding substance-abusing clients. Results: A majority of workers viewed thei…