Publications

Ivanoff, A., Blythe, B. J., & Walters, B. (2008).  The conduct of ethical research.  In R.M. Grinnell & Y. A. Unrau (Eds).  Social work research and evaluation:  Quantitative and qualitative approaches (8^th ed., pp. 29-59).  New York:  Oxford University Press. 

Nelson, K., Walters, B., Schweitzer, D., Blythe, B., & Pecora, P. (2008).  A 10-year review of family preservation research: Building the evidence base. Published Manuscript.  Baltimore, MD: The Annie E. Casey Foundation.

Walters, B.  (2002).  Best practices in child protection systems:  Cross-training in domestic violence, substance abuse, & mental illness.  Published Manuscript.  Washington, DC:  Center for the Study of Social Policy.

Practice Experience

  School Social Worker, Mt. Prospect, IL

  Legal Coordinator of Victims' Services, Arlington Heights, IL                                           

  Rape Victim Volunteer Support Coordinator, Arlington Heights, IL

  Children's Counselor, LifeSpan Domestic Violence Center, Des Plaines, IL

  Mental Health Counselor, Adolescent Unit, Community Psychiatric Center, Streamwood, IL

Membership

Council on Social Work Education

National Association of Social Workers

Society for Social Work and Research