Overview
Education
- PhD, Indiana University, School of Social Work
- MSSW, University of Texas at Austin, Steve Hicks School of Social Work
- BSW, Social Work, Indiana University
Areas of Research, Teaching, And Clinical Expertise and Scholarship
- Intimate Partner Violence
- Sexual Assault
- Sexual Harassment
- Stalking
- Health Disparities
- Occupational stress
- Trauma
- Mental Health
- Program Evaluation
- Qualitative Methods
Professional Memberships
- Society for Social Work Research (SSWR)
Publications
- Franco KS, Baumler E, Torres ED, Lu Y, Wood L, & Temple JR. (Online First, 2022). The Link Between School Climate and Mental Health among an Ethnically Diverse Sample of Middle School Youth. Current Psychology.
- Cusano, J., Wood L., Ast, R. S., McMahon, S., Steiner, J.J., & Spector, C. (Online, 2022). Help-Seeking among college survivors of dating and sexual violence: A qualitative exploration of utilization of university-based victim services. Journal of American College Health.
- Voth Schrag, R., Leat, S., Backes, B., & Wood L. (Online, 2022). "So many extra safety layers:" Virtual service provision and implementing social distancing in interpersonal violence service agencies during COVID-19. Journal of Family Violence.
- Wood L. McGiffert, M. Fusco, R., & Kulkarni, S. (Online, 2022). "The propellers of my life:" The impact of domestic violence transitional housing on parents and children. Child and Adolescent Social Work.
- Voth Schrag, R.J., Leat, S. & Wood L. (Online, 2021). "Everyone is living in the same storm, but our boats are all different:" Safety and safety planning for survivors of intimate partner and sexual violence during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Interpersonal Violence.
- Wood L., Hairston, D., Clark, E., Voth Schrag, R., Parra-Cardona, R. & Temple, J. (Online, 2021). Creating a Digital Trauma Informed Space: Chat/Text Advocacy for Survivors of Violence. Journal of Interpersonal Violence.
- Temple J, Baumler E, Wood L, Thiel M, Peskin M, Torres E. (Online, 2021). A dating violence prevention program for middle school youth: A cluster randomized trial. Pediatrics.
