Schedule
2009
Monday, April 27th
10:00 AM

Adolescents in Drug and Alcohol Treatment: Do They Gain Knowledge on Addiction?

Sara Martin, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Barriers That Children Experience in Being Placed in Adoptive Homes

Julie Nielsen, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Brain Gym Exercises: How Do They Help Adolescents Throughout Their School Day

Samantha Wersal, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Collateral Sanctions

Megan Wexler, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Comparison and Contraction of Long-Term Treatment Program Between Past and Present Residents in Juveniles Service Center

Sheng Xiong, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Comprehensive Sex Education Versus Abstinence-Only

Shawna L. Soper, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Consequences for Smoking in a State Treatment Facility

Meredith Gegeman, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

"Doubly Disadvantaged?": The Presidential Candidacy of Shirley Chisholm

Andrea Diekman, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Educational Fiscal Policy and Its Effects on How Our Children Learn: Comparing Minnesota and Illinois

Sally Anne Stenzel, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Equine Therapy

Tonya Wagner, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Family Councils

Amanda Reed, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

How to Best Develop and Implement a New Therapeutic Group in an Inpatient Psychiatric Setting with a Diverse Population

Stephanie Wieland, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Impact of Integrating Service Learning and Spanish-Speaking Community Health Programs

Bridgette Bernier, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Intake Reports: Who is Reporting Possible Child Abuse and Neglect?

Julia Bauer, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Needs Assessment of an ICF/MR Facility in Rural Minnesota

Amber Diekmann, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Out of Home Placement and the Impact of Family Group Decision Making

Jessi Hornick, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Risk Factors for Students Attending a Sober School in Mankato, Minnesota Prior to Discharge from School: What Are They?

Shannon Riley, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Role of the Special Review Board, Supreme Court Appeal Panel, and Hospital Review Board in Mentally Ill and Dangerous Court Committed Cases

Jessica Regan, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Safe Streets Restored Program: Is this Sentencing Alternative for Offenders Beneficial When Evaluating Recidivism Rates?

Hannah Beckius, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Satisfaction of the Referral of Students to an Offsite Special Education Program

Samantha Smith, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

School Connectedness

Shannon Abel, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

School Connectedness and Drug Use

Sarah Burnham, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Second Chance Class: Education and Awareness Prevention

Nancy Torres, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Autism Spectrum Disorder Survey: What is Working?

Katie L. Browning, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Impact of an After School Program on Motivation, Performance, and Attendance

Melissa Grèce, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant: Nuclear Racism or Business as Usual?

Melissa Lorentz, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Where Are They Now? Caretakers Affect on Children Who Have Been Placed in Foster Care, Relative Care, or in Adoptive Homes

Crysta Lynch, Minnesota State University, Mankato

CSU Ballroom

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM