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Elaine Walton, Professor

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Research

  • Developing and evaluating family-strengthening programs in the child welfare system
  • Analyzing the migration behavior of international students and developing appropriate internship and employment opportunities within their home countries (particularly in social work)

Education

  • PHD SOCIAL WORK UNIV OF UTAH 1991
  • MSW SOCIAL WORK BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY 1986
  • BS CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY RELATIONS BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY 1966

Professional Affiliations

  • Comprehensive Clinic 2

Publications

  • ELAINE WALTON (2007). Evaluating Faith-Based Programs: An Introduction From the Guest Editor. Research on Social Work Practice.
  • Angel Naivalu, ELAINE WALTON (2006). Finding identity, security, and meaning in a pressured environment: The Tornado Model. Advances in Social Work.
  • ELAINE WALTON (2005). Therapeutic forgiveness; Developing a model for empowering victims of sexual abuse. Clinical Social Work Journal.
  • ELAINE WALTON, Margaret McKenzie, Marie Connolly (2005). Private family time: The heart of Family Group Conferencing. Protecting Children.
  • Craig Hart, Lloyd Newell, ELAINE WALTON, David Dollahite, Julie Haupt, Hillary Hendricks, Lisa Hawkins (2005). Heavenly Father's family-centered plan. Helping and Healing our Families.
  • ELAINE WALTON, Gary Burlingame (2005). Toward successful single parenting. Helping and Healing our Families.
  • ELAINE WALTON, Robert L. Millet (2005). When children choose a different path. Helping and healing our families: Prophetic principles of family life.
  • WALTON, E. Roby, J., Sullivan, R., & Frandsen, A. (2004). The extended family: Reviewing an invaluable resource. Family Preservation Journal.
  • WALTON, E., Roby, J., Frandsen, A., & Davidson, R. (2004). Strengthening at-risk families by involving the extended family. Journal of Family Social Work.

Awards

  • Fulbright Senior Scholar Affiliated with the University of Otago, New Zealand 2004
  • Virginia F. Cutler Honored Lecturer College of Family, Home and Social Sciences 2004
  • Who's Who among America's Teachers Listed in 8th edition (p. 552) 2004
  • Social Work Educator of the Year Utah Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers 2005
  • John R. Christiansen Honored Educator Award Alumni Board of the BYU School of Social Work 2005
  • Who's Who Among America's Teachers Listed in 9th Edition (p. 518) 2005
  • Young Scholar Award Brigham Young University 2000
  • Outstanding Published Research Award Society for Social Work and Research 1998
  • Outstanding Graduate Teacher of the Year College of Social Work, Ohio State University 1993

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