Jan Ligon

Biographic Data

ID6186459
NAMEJan Ligon
GIVEN NAMESJan
FAMILY NAMELigon
SIGNATURELIGON J
AFFILIATIONSGeorgia State University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS4
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1999
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2013
H-INDEX1

  • When Older Adult Substance Abuse Affects Others

    Jan LigonARTICLEJournal of Social Work Practice…2013

    Originally published in Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions (2013), vol. 13 iss. 2, 223-226. DOI: 10.1080/1533256X.2013.784686

  • Academic Affiliations of Social Work Journal Article Authors from 1999–2003

    Jan Ligon, Debra L Jackson et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social Service Research2007Cited by: 1References: 49

    The academic affiliations of the authors of all articles published between 1999 and 2003 in six major social work journals were tabulated to produce a ranking of the colleges and universities whose faculty made the most substantive contributions to the social work literature. The results of this analysis are compared with findings of four identical, previously published studies, which cover the five-year periods of 197–1983, 1984–1988, 1989–1993,…

  • Differences in Refugee Anxiety and Depression

    April Stutters, Jan LigonARTICLEJournal of Ethnic & Cultural…2001References: 3

    Using the HSCL-25, the lev els of anx i ety and de pression were mea sured for ref u gees from Viet nam, So ma lia, and the for mer Yugoslavia (N = 60) who were clients of a community social services agency. De pression and anx i ety lev els were high est among the Viet nanr ese cli ents, anx i ety lev els were high est among the Somalians, and both anxiety and depression level were lowest for former Yugoslavians. Based on gen der, anx i ety lev …

  • Academic Affiliations of Social Work Journals Authors

    Jan Ligon, Bruce A Thyer et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social Service Research2001Cited by: 2References: 39

    The academic affiliations of the authors of all articles published in six social work journals between 1994 and 1998 were reviewed and tabulated to produce a ranking of the colleges and universities whose faculty made the most substantive contributions to the social work literature. The results of this analysis are compared with findings of three identical, previously published studies, which cover the five-year periods of 1979-1983, 1984-1988, a…

  • Comparing Student Evaluations of Distance Learning and Standard Classroom Courses in Graduate Social Work Education

    Jan Ligon, Martha J Markward et al.ARTICLEJournal of Teaching in Social Work1999Cited by: 1

    This study compared the student course evaluations of standard education and distance learning courses in the school of social work of one southern university. The sample included 14 distance learning (DL) and 122 standard education courses. A 20-item quantitative student course evaluation and a 7-item qualitative questionnaire were used to compare differences between social work courses taught in a standard classroom setting with those taught us…