Presentations/Materials
- Building Digital Experiments into VR Simulations. Invited lecture at the Summer Institute for Computational Social Sciences (SiCSS) 2019, Silberman School of Social Work, City University of New York, June 2019.
- The role of VR simulations on social work student outcomes: Examining the effects of bias on the development of practical judgment and decision-making skills. Research presented at the Annual International Meeting for Simulation in Health Care, San Antonio, TX, January 2019.
- Using virtual reality to develop students’ practice skills: The VRoom Project. Workshop presented at the Council on Social Work Education’s Annual Program Meeting, Orlando, FL, November 2018.
- Creating culturally-competent, mixed- methods program evaluations. Workshop presented at the American Evaluation Association’s Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, November 2015.
- Evaluation and the logic model: Tools for success. Workshop presented at the National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA) Region IV and VIII Annual Spring Meeting, Chicago, IL, April 2015.
- Understanding data ecology’s impact on Bayesian vs. frequentist analytic plans: Let your data tell the story. Workshop presented at the American Evaluation Association’s Annual Conference, Denver, CO, October 2014.
- The best of what’s around is still pretty good: Making the most of secondary data in needs assessment. Workshop presented at the American Evaluation Association’s Annual Conference, Denver, CO, October 2014.
- Secondary Data Guide
Select Publications
- Reagan, Daniel, Raines, Josh, and Davisson, Don. (2011). The possibility for deliberative democracy: Health care and the limits of increased information levels. International Journal of Arts and Sciences, 4 (13), 401-418.
- Perkins, David V., Raines, Joshua A., & Tschopp, Molly A. (2008). Gainful employment reduces stigma towards people with schizophrenia. Community Mental Health Journal, 45 (3), 158-162.
- Perkins, David V., Born, Dennis L., Raines, Joshua A., & Galka, Steven W. (2004). Program evaluation from an ecological perspective: Supported employment services for people with serious mental illness. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 28 (3), 217-224.