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Courses:
Social Work Research I,
II
Professional
Interests
Identifying
barriers to health and mental health services use
for youth and adults residing in low-income communities.
Developing
community-based interventions to decrease obstacles
to treatment and facilitate service use.
Developing
methods to transport and adapt evidence-based treatments
for real-world settings
Program
evaluation
Current Research
Examining
the Implementation of the Child and Family Clinic-Plus
Program
Exploring
the Feasibility and Impact of the Bridge Program upon
Accessing HIV Care
Determining
the Feasibility and Effectiveness of a Peer-Delivered
Intervention for Maternal Depression
Selected Publications:
Bannon,
W.M., Cavaleri, M.A., & McKay, M.M. (2008) The
effect of racial socialization on urban African American
use of child mental health services. Social Work in
Mental Health, 6(4), 9-29.
Cavaleri,
M.A., Bannon, W.M., McKay, M.M., & Rodriguez,
J. (2008). The protective effect of African American
parental endorsement of racial socialization beliefs
on adult mental health. Social Wor in Mental Health,
6(4), 55-64.
Cavaleri,
M.A., Franco, L.M., McKay, M.M., Appel, A., Bannon,
W.M., Bigley, M.F., Fazio, M., Gopalan, G., Harrison,
M., Salerno, A., & Thaler, S. (2007). The sustainability
of a learning collaborative to improve mental health
service use among low-income urban youth and families.
Best Practices in Mental Health, 3(2), 52-61.
Cavaleri,
M.A., Gopalan, G., McKay, M.M., Appel, A., Bannon,
W.M., Bigley, M.F., Fazio, M., Harrison, M., Nayowith,
G., Salerno, A., Sher, T., & Thaler, S. (2006).
Impact of a learning collaborative to improve child
mental health service use among low-income urban youth
and families. Best Practices in Mental Health, 2(2),
67-79.
Smith,
M.V., Poschman, K., Cavaleri, M.A., Howell, H. B.,
& Yonkers, K. A. (2006). Symptoms of Posttraumatic
Stress Disorder in a community sample of low-income
pregnant women. American Journal of Psychiatry, 163
(5), 881-884.
Smith,
M.V., Cavaleri, M. A., Howell, H., Poschman, K., &
Yonkers, K. A. (2004). Screening for and detection
of depression, panic disorder and PTSD in public-sector
obstetrical clinics, Psychiatric Services, 55 (4),
407-414.
Yonkers,
K. A., Brunetto, W. L., Cavaleri, M. A., & Smith,
M. V. (2004). Depression in gynecologic settings.
Contemporary OBGYN, 49, 63-73.
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