Daniel Velez Ortiz
Biographic Data
| ID | 6187055 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Daniel Velez Ortiz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Daniel Velez |
| FAMILY NAME | Ortiz |
| SIGNATURE | ORTIZ D V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Michigan State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6284-1660 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Separate but not divided
The Importance of Possible Selves in Family Resilience Among Puerto Rican Survivors of Hurricane Maria Displaced to Orlando, Florida
Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017. The devastation displaced many families and led to negative mental health outcomes. We use the intersection of Oyserman’s possible selves’ theory and Walsh’s family resilience theory, to aid in elucidating the process of positive familial coping within resilience among Latinx families. Nine different family units participated in an art-based intervention and subsequent focus groups in Florida…
The role of spirituality in family adjustment and resilience among Puerto Rican families post-Hurricane Maria
Natural disasters continue to devastate families and communities across the United States. An important aspect of family resiliency within a disaster context is the role spirituality plays in how families make sense of their experience. Using an arts-based visual research approach, this study explored the role of spirituality in the psychosocial adaptation of displaced Puerto Rican families who resettled in Orlando, Florida post-Hurricane Maria. …
A Good Call
Social Work Faculty and Undergraduate Research Mentorships
Social work faculty scholars lead the field as generators of knowledge that integrates investigative studies with practical social welfare outcomes. As such, the faculty potentially offers undergraduate researchers a different way of envisioning research that extends beyond traditional undergraduate research models. To date, however, no research exists that examines a research mentorship from the perspective of the social work faculty. Here we dr…
Mental Health Services Structure
This study examined 2 different structures (referral vs. integrated) of mental health service delivery and how they influence awareness of mental health by Puerto Rican older adults in community senior centers. Surveys on mental health awareness were conducted with Puerto Rican older adults (n = 167) utilizing senior centers and comparing results between a senior center in Puerto Rico (referral) and another in New York City (integrated), both ser…
Competently Mixing
The authors describe a model that incorporates cultural competence principles from clinical practice into a mixed methods framework, thus providing a new perspective that reconciles some of the historically perceived differences in paradigmatic stances. The authors present direct connections from each principle to the application of a mixed methods study. An example of a study of a welfare policy is presented along with a critique concerning the …
A Good Call
Social Work Faculty and Undergraduate Research Mentorships
Social work faculty scholars lead the field as generators of knowledge that integrates investigative studies with practical social welfare outcomes. As such, the faculty potentially offers undergraduate researchers a different way of envisioning research that extends beyond traditional undergraduate research models. To date, however, no research exists that examines a research mentorship from the perspective of the social work faculty. Here we dr…
Competently Mixing
The authors describe a model that incorporates cultural competence principles from clinical practice into a mixed methods framework, thus providing a new perspective that reconciles some of the historically perceived differences in paradigmatic stances. The authors present direct connections from each principle to the application of a mixed methods study. An example of a study of a welfare policy is presented along with a critique concerning the …
Mental Health Services Structure
This study examined 2 different structures (referral vs. integrated) of mental health service delivery and how they influence awareness of mental health by Puerto Rican older adults in community senior centers. Surveys on mental health awareness were conducted with Puerto Rican older adults (n = 167) utilizing senior centers and comparing results between a senior center in Puerto Rico (referral) and another in New York City (integrated), both ser…
Social Work Faculty and Undergraduate Research Mentorships
Social work faculty scholars lead the field as generators of knowledge that integrates investigative studies with practical social welfare outcomes. As such, the faculty potentially offers undergraduate researchers a different way of envisioning research that extends beyond traditional undergraduate research models. To date, however, no research exists that examines a research mentorship from the perspective of the social work faculty. Here we dr…
A Good Call
The role of spirituality in family adjustment and resilience among Puerto Rican families post-Hurricane Maria
Natural disasters continue to devastate families and communities across the United States. An important aspect of family resiliency within a disaster context is the role spirituality plays in how families make sense of their experience. Using an arts-based visual research approach, this study explored the role of spirituality in the psychosocial adaptation of displaced Puerto Rican families who resettled in Orlando, Florida post-Hurricane Maria. …
The Importance of Possible Selves in Family Resilience Among Puerto Rican Survivors of Hurricane Maria Displaced to Orlando, Florida
Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017. The devastation displaced many families and led to negative mental health outcomes. We use the intersection of Oyserman’s possible selves’ theory and Walsh’s family resilience theory, to aid in elucidating the process of positive familial coping within resilience among Latinx families. Nine different family units participated in an art-based intervention and subsequent focus groups in Florida…
Separate but not divided
Psychology (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychological resilience (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works)