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SSW Faculty Receive RAPID Grants for COVID-19 Research


April 15, 2020


April 15, 2020

Sarah Myers Tlapek

Sarah Tlapek

Virginia Ramseyer Winter

Virginia Ramseyer Winter

Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Tlapek, assistant teaching professor for the School of Social Work, on receiving a RAPID Grant Related to COVID 19 from the College of Human Environmental Sciences for her project entitled “Strengthening protection for intimate partner violence survivors during COVID-19 through online social support groups.”

Congratulations are also in order for Dr. Ginny Ramseyer Winter, assistant professor for the School of Social Work, and Dr. Antoinette Landor, Assistant Professor at the Department of Human Development and Family Science, on receiving two RAPID Grants Related to COVID 19 from the College of Human Environmental Sciences:

  • 2020-2021 – RAPID Grant Related to COVID-19, University of Missouri College of Human Environmental Sciences
    PI: Virginia Ramseyer Winter
    Co-I: Antoinette Landor
    “Body Image and Unhealthy Eating Behaviors: Examining Dieting and Binge Eating during COVID-19”
  • 2020-2021 – RAPID Grant Related to COVID-19, University of Missouri College of Human Environmental Sciences
    PI: Antoinette Landor
    Co-I: Virginia Ramseyer Winter
    “Dating during a Global Pandemic: Investigating the Impact of COVID-19 on Romantic Relationships, Sex, and Health”