Publications

Published work from the consortium network

Digital Learning in Rural Ontario, Canada: An Evaluation of the Computer for Seniors Program (Dunlop, Chechak et al. 2020): https://journals.brandonu.ca/jrcd/article/view/1795

Evaluating Youth Drop-In Programs: The Utility of Process Evaluation Methods (Chechak, Dunlop & Holosko, 2019 ): https://www.utpjournals.press/doi/abs/10.3138/cjpe.42976

An Examination of Individual and Group Outcomes of Male and Female Community Treatment Clients (Trailer, Csiernik & Didham, 2006): https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1300/J384v01n03_03

Social Work and Technology: Using Geographic Information Systems to Leverage Community Development Responses to Hate Crimes (Dunlop, Chechak et al. 2021): https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15228835.2021.1931635

Trauma Exposure and the Social Work Practicum (Didham et al. 2011): https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Rick-Csiernik/publication/254378864_Trauma_Exposure_and_the_Social_Work_Practicum/links/53e22c100cf24f90ff65c275/Trauma-Exposure-and-the-Social-Work-Practicum.pdf?origin=publication_detail

Peer Reviewed Articles

Other Written Media

Developing a Framework to Help Design Digital Mental Health Technology for Youth: Youth Engagement Matters (Campos & Ben-David, 2023): https://www.crestbd.ca/2023/07/12/digital-mental-health-technology-for-youth/

Fathering/caregiving in a racialized environment training (transcript) (Shan, Hay & Didham, 2018): https://www.tdsb.on.ca/portals/0/docs/August18-Transcription.pdf

Occupational Social Work and Employee Assistance Programming Articles for Direct Download

Applying the Logic Model Process to Employee Assistance Programming (Csiernik et al., 2015)


A content analysis of print Canadian employee assistance program promotional material (Brown & Csiernik, 2015)


EAP evaluation 2010-2019: What do we now know? (Csiernik, Cavell & Csiernik, 2021)


An EAP Intervention Protocol for Occupational Health (Csiernik, 1990)


An Integrated Model of Occupational Assistance (Csiernik, 1998)


Labour Welfare in Canada: An Examination of Occupational Assistance (Csiernik, 2009)


Perceptions of Employee Assistance Counsellors: Dichotomous Findings for a Dichotomous Field (Csiernik, Darnell & Trotter, 2015)


Seeking the Lost Spirit: Understanding Spirituality and Restoring It to the Workplace (Adams & Csiernik, 2008)


Spirituality, Stress and Work (Csiernik & Adams, 2008)


The Value of Employee Assistance Programming (Csiernik, 1993)


Union Matters: United Food and Commercial Workers Local 12R24 Members Assistance Program (Hood & Csiernik, 2017)


Wellness, Work and Employee Assistance Programming (Csiernik, 1996)

Addiction Research Articles for Direct Download

Addiction Training of Child Welfare Professionals in Ontario: Key Informant Perceptions (Mcclay & Csiernik, 2019)


Canadian government discourses on the overdose death crisis: limitations of a bio-evidenced approach (Ning & Csiernik, 2022)


Counselling for the Family: The Neglected Aspect of Addiction Treatment in Canada (Csiernik, 2002)


Determining the Value of Alcoholics Anonymous (Csiernik, 2002)


Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Relapse Prevention Group (Csiernik & Troller, 2002)


Examining the Intersection of Addiction and Issues of Ability in Canada (Csiernik & Brideau, 2013)


An Examination of Individual and Group Outcomes of Male and Female Community Treatment Groups (Trailer, Csiernik & Didham, 2006)


Gatekeeper Perspectives on Substance Misuse Among a Muslim Community in Southwestern Ontario, Canada (Elkassem & Csiernik, 2020)


How Open is the Meeting? Attending AA in a Wheelchair (Brideau & Csiernik, 2014)


Literature review: connections between trauma and substance abuse (Mulvihill et al., 2o17)


Maintaining the Continuum of Care: Arguing for Community-Based Residential Addiction Treatment Programs (Csiernik, 2002)


A primer on sleeping, dreaming, and psychoactive agents (Csiernik & Pirie, 2023)

Mental Health Research Articles for Direct Download

Canadian Perspectives on Conceptualizing and Responding to Workplace Violence (Chechak & Csiernik, 2014)


Developing and testing an intervention to prevent homelessness among individuals discharged from psychiatric wards to shelters and 'No Fixed Address' (Forchuk et al., 2008)


Housing, income support and mental health: Points of disconnection (Forchuk et al., 2007)


Psychiatric Crisis Services in Three Communities (Forchuk et al., 2010)


Surviving the Tornado of Mental Illness: Psychiatric Surivors' Experience of Getting, Losing, and Keeping Housing (Forchuk et al., 2006)


Trauma Exposure and the Social Work Practicum (Didham et al., 2011)

Spirituality Research Articles for Direct Download

Bringing EAP to Faith Communities: Genesis of a Canadian Congregational Assistance Plan (Vander Vennen et al., 2013)


The Development of a Social Work Program for an Islamic Day School in Southwestern Ontario (Elkassem & Csiernik, 2018)


Growing Up Muslim: The Impact of Islamophobia on Children in a Canadian Community (Elkassem et al., 2018)


Is There a Place For Social Work Within the Catholic Church (Ebear, Csiernik & Béchard, 2006)


Perceptions of Congregational Assistance Plan Counselors (Csiernik, Darnell & Trotter, 2017)