Michael S Henson
Biographic Data
| ID | 6762308 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael S Henson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael S |
| FAMILY NAME | Henson |
| SIGNATURE | HENSON M S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Florida State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7187-351X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
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 …
Helping Youth in Foster Care Develop Life Skills
What makes a case difficult
This study examines child welfare worker definitions of difficult cases and how definitions change over time. Seven waves of child welfare worker responses to survey questions asking what makes a case particularly difficult were collected over 3.5 years. Findings identified eight general difficult categories: case attributes, parent/caregiver issues, case tasks, children’s issues, uncooperative/non-compliant clients, communication/logistical issu…
Independent living skills program use and outcomes of youth in and aging out of foster care in Florida
Independent living (IL) skills can assist youth in and aging out of foster care transition to adulthood. Research consistently documents that youth aging out of foster care are resilient, yet often face challenges developing self-sufficiency. Using National Youth Transition Database (NYTD) data for Florida, this study examined receipt of IL services and outcomes for youth at ages 17 and 19. Results showed most youth did not receive IL services ac…
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men at 75
Book Review| October 01 2017 Let Us Now Praise Famous Men at 75: Anniversary Essays Let Us Now Praise Famous Men at 75: Anniversary Essays, Michael A. Lofaro (ed.), Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2017; 414 pp. Michael Henson Michael Henson Michael Henson is the author of four books of poetry and four of fiction. His most recent work is The Dead Singing, poems from Mongrel Empire Press. He is a co-editor of Pine Mountain Sand & Gravel, …
What makes a case difficult
This study examines child welfare worker definitions of difficult cases and how definitions change over time. Seven waves of child welfare worker responses to survey questions asking what makes a case particularly difficult were collected over 3.5 years. Findings identified eight general difficult categories: case attributes, parent/caregiver issues, case tasks, children’s issues, uncooperative/non-compliant clients, communication/logistical issu…
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men at 75
Book Review| October 01 2017 Let Us Now Praise Famous Men at 75: Anniversary Essays Let Us Now Praise Famous Men at 75: Anniversary Essays, Michael A. Lofaro (ed.), Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2017; 414 pp. Michael Henson Michael Henson Michael Henson is the author of four books of poetry and four of fiction. His most recent work is The Dead Singing, poems from Mongrel Empire Press. He is a co-editor of Pine Mountain Sand & Gravel, …
What makes a case difficult
This study examines child welfare worker definitions of difficult cases and how definitions change over time. Seven waves of child welfare worker responses to survey questions asking what makes a case particularly difficult were collected over 3.5 years. Findings identified eight general difficult categories: case attributes, parent/caregiver issues, case tasks, children’s issues, uncooperative/non-compliant clients, communication/logistical issu…
Independent living skills program use and outcomes of youth in and aging out of foster care in Florida
Independent living (IL) skills can assist youth in and aging out of foster care transition to adulthood. Research consistently documents that youth aging out of foster care are resilient, yet often face challenges developing self-sufficiency. Using National Youth Transition Database (NYTD) data for Florida, this study examined receipt of IL services and outcomes for youth at ages 17 and 19. Results showed most youth did not receive IL services ac…
Helping Youth in Foster Care Develop Life Skills
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 …
Welfare (4 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (2 works) · Child Welfare and Adoption (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Foster care (2 works)