All Stories

  1. Two scales to measure suicide prevention communication among Latino parents: how do U.S.-born and foreign-born parents compare?

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, October 2025, Frontiers

    Dr Jane McPherson

  2. Rights-Based Vision: a Portuguese Validation of the Human Rights Lens in Social Work Scale

    Article • Journal of Human Rights and Social Work, April 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Helena Amaral Espírito Santo, Dr Jane McPherson

  3. The Korean “Human Rights Lens in Social Work” Scale Equips Social Workers to Promote Human Rights in Social Service Settings

    Article • Journal of Social Service Research, October 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jane McPherson

  4. Social work’s complex cloth: teaching hard history in an antebellum cotton mill

    Article • Critical and Radical Social Work, October 2023, Policy Press

    Dr Jane McPherson

  5. How Can School-Based Helping Professionals Work More Effectively with Latinx High Schoolers?

    Article • Journal of Latinos and Education, August 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jane McPherson

  6. Where Are Latino Families in Adolescent Suicide Prevention? A Scoping Study

    Article • Mental Health & Prevention, March 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Jane McPherson

  7. Using focus groups to plan culturally acceptable primary cervical cancer screening in Grenada, West Indies

    Article • Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, January 2023, Pan American Health Organization

    Dr Jane McPherson

  8. Looking Back to Move Us Forward

    Article • Advances in Social Work, November 2022, IUPUI University Library

    Dr Jane McPherson

  9. Politics, Pandemics, and Trauma: Understanding and Addressing Latino Health Needs Through a Culturally-Informed Lens

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, July 2022, Frontiers

    Dr Jane McPherson

  10. Human Rights, Social Work, and Uncertainty: The View from Southeast Europe

    Article • January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jane McPherson

  11. Feasibility and Acceptability of a Tailored Infant Safe Sleep Coaching Intervention for African American Families

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Jane McPherson

  12. ‘We know more than that’: The Underemployment Experiences of College-educated Iraqi Refugees Living in the US

    Article • Journal of Refugee Studies, March 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jane McPherson

  13. Are We Putting Human Rights into Social Work Practice in Kosovo?

    Article • The British Journal of Social Work, January 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jane McPherson

  14. Understanding Refugee Mental Health and Employment Issues: Implications for Social Work Practice

    Article • Journal of Social Work in the Global Community, September 2020, Walden University

    Dr Jane McPherson

  15. Creating Global Scholars: Experiential Learning and Reflection Transform an International Conference Into Short-Term Study Abroad

    Article • Journal of Social Work Education, July 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jane McPherson

  16. Now Is the Time for a Rights-Based Approach to Social Work Practice

    Article • Journal of Human Rights and Social Work, June 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jane McPherson

  17. Rights-based social work in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Validating tools for education and practice

    Article • International Social Work, April 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Jane McPherson

  18. Measuring Rights-Based Practice: Introducing the Human Rights Methods in Social Work Scales

    Article • The British Journal of Social Work, November 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jane McPherson

  19. Injustice in Their Midst: Social Work Students’ Awareness of Immigration-based Discrimination in Higher Education

    Article • Journal of Social Work Education, October 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jane McPherson, Tatiana Villarreal-Otalora

  20. Teaching Human Rights and Social Justice in Social Work Education

    Article • Journal of Social Work Education, September 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jane McPherson

  21. Social Work Is a Human Rights Profession

    Article • Social Work, June 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jane McPherson

  22. Human rights education in US social work: Is the mandate reaching the field?

    Article • Journal of Human Rights, May 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jane McPherson

  23. Trauma and Human Rights

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jane McPherson

  24. Women, Trauma, and Human Rights

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jane McPherson

  25. A Rights-Based Approach to Social Work in Jails

    Article • Journal of Human Rights and Social Work, November 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jane McPherson

  26. Bringing human rights to social work: Validating culturally appropriate instruments to measure rights-based practice in Spain

    Article • International Social Work, May 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Jane McPherson

  27. Exceptional and Necessary: Practicing Rights-Based Social Work in the USA

    Article • Journal of Human Rights and Social Work, March 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jane McPherson

  28. Translating Human Rights: Creating culturally-specific human rights measures for social work in Spain, Taiwan, and the United States

    Article • International Social Work, February 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Jane McPherson, Dr Jane McPherson

  29. Measuring Rights-Based Perspectives: A Validation of the Human Rights Lens in Social Work Scale

    Article • Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research, June 2017, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Jane McPherson

  30. Commentary: Fractured Families: US Asylum Backlog Divides Parents and Children Worldwide

    Article • Journal of Human Rights and Social Work, April 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jane McPherson

  31. One Million Bones: Measuring the Effect of Human Rights Participation in the Social Work Classroom

    Article • Journal of Social Work Education, January 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jane McPherson

  32. You told me your story without words

    Article • Journal of Poetry Therapy, November 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jane McPherson, Dr Jane McPherson

  33. Human rights practice in social work: a US social worker looks to Brazil for leadership

    Article • European Journal of Social Work, August 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jane McPherson, Dr Jane McPherson

  34. A Parent's Tears: Primary Results from the Traumatic Experiences and Resiliency Study

    Article • OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying, May 2014, SAGE Publications

    Dr Jane McPherson, Dr Jane McPherson

  35. Using Arts Activism and Poetry to Catalyze Human Rights Engagement and Reflection

    Article • Social Work Education, February 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jane McPherson, Dr Jane McPherson

  36. Human Rights Engagement and Exposure

    Article • Research on Social Work Practice, August 2012, SAGE Publications

    Dr Jane McPherson, Dr Jane McPherson

  37. Human Rights Engagement in Social Work

    Article • January 2012, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Jane McPherson

  38. Human Rights Exposure in Social Work Scale

    Article • January 2012, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Jane McPherson

  39. Does Narrative Exposure Therapy Reduce PTSD in Survivors of Mass Violence?

    Article • Research on Social Work Practice, July 2011, SAGE Publications

    Dr Jane McPherson, Dr Jane McPherson

  40. Madness, Creativity and Society (Interview)/ (ﺍﻟﺠﻨﻮﻥ ﻭﺍﻹﺑﺪﺍﻉ ﻭﺍﻟﻤﺠﺘﻤﻊ (ﻣﻘﺎﺑﻠﺔ

    Article • Alif Journal of Comparative Poetics, January 1994, JSTOR

    Dr Jane McPherson