Research Staff

Kim is the Project Manager for the Kansas Intensive Permanency Project (KIPP).

Children’s mental health including evidence-based practices; Outcome-based program management and evaluation; Social policy and practice implications

Children's Mental Health, Frontier and Rural Health, and Systems Interactions/Collaboration.

Resilience among children exposed to intimate partner violence; promotion of positive youth development; youth aging out of foster care; Strengths-Perspective, Strengths Model of Case Management, and strengths-based practice; and international social work.

Child welfare management; management reporting; use of data in program improvement planning and management decision making; outcomes research; program evaluation; risk assessment; and abuse/neglect prevention with public assistance populations.

Drug dependence epidemiology; frontier and rural health issues; social and contextual influences on health; and survey development and research methods.