Christopher G. Hudson, Ph.D., DCSW

Professor

School of Social Work, Salem State College, 352 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 01945

978-542-6609

                                                                                                                                                                                

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Here are a few papers that are either scheduled to come out, or are in process. Two that I would like to highlight are:

  • "Validation of a model for estimating state and local prevalence of serious mental illness" -- This will be coming out in The International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research. Here here's an ABSTRACT
  • Hudson, C.G. (In press). Decision making in evidence-based practice:  Science and art. Smith College Studies in Social Work. ABSTRACT

For anyone interested, I'm scheduled to give the following presentations/workshops:

  • A paper presentation is planned for Society for Social Work Research Conference in New Orleans January '09, on "Validation of a model for estimating state and local prevalence of serious mental illness".

And here are some links to a few recent or ongoing projects:

  • An upcoming textbook on Human Behavior in Complex Systems, under contract with Lyceum Books. Table of Contents & Preface. Target date of publication currently is August 2009.
  • "The impact of managed care on the psychiatric offset effect", recently came out in the: International Journal of Mental Health. ABSTRACT
  • Here's an article in the Boston Globe about my paper in the American Journal on Orthopsychiatry on "Socioeconomic status and mental illness: Tests of the social causation and selection hypotheses" (Jan. 2005):  Boston Globe article. 
  • Massachusetts NASW Salary Survey, posted on the MA NASW Website:  http://naswma.org/  .  The following is Executive Summary and introduction to the Oct. 2009 Report of the NASW Task Force on Social Work Compensation and Employment which was set up as a result of this survey and which I have been serving as chairperson for: SUMMARY.  

 

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   "Live more and more in the present, 
which is ever beautiful and stretches away 
beyond the limits of the past and the future."

Meher Baba

 

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