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TERRY LEA KOENIG
Curriculum VitaeNovember 16, 2017
Biography
My scholarship and research interests involve gerontology, and professional ethical decision making
in social work practice, women and feminist or critical theoretical perspectives, and international
social work.
Personal Information
Associate Professor
Social Welfare
University of Kansas
1545 Lilac Lane
101 Twente Hall
Lawrence, KS 66045-3129
Email Address: [email protected]
Office Phone: (785) 864-2656
Education
Ph.D., Social Welfare, 2001
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Dissertation/Thesis: "Ethical dilemmas faced by women as caregivers of frail elders: A
qualitative study"
M.S.W., Social Welfare, 1991
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
B.S., Education and Theology, 1981
Concordia University, Seward, NE
Supporting Areas of Emphasis: Certification in Elementary Education and Director of Christian
Education
Employment History
Academic
University of Kansas School of Social Welfare, Lawrence, KS
Associate Professor, 2008 - Present
Assistant Professor, 2005 - 2008
Preceptor for Social Welfare students, 1991 - 2001
Nominated in 2001-2002 for the Margo Award for Excellence in Field Practicum Instruction.
University of New York School of Social Work, Buffalo, NY
Assistant Professor, 2002 - 2005
Practice
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Veterans Administration Medical Center, Leavenworth, KS
Social Worker, 1991 - 2002
Inpatient and outpatient medical and mental health clinics.
Cushing Memorial Hospital Behavioral Medicine Unit, Leavenworth, KS
Social Worker, 1991
Leavenworth Community Corrections, Leavenworth, KS
Victim-Witness Program Director, 1987 - 1990
Professional
St. Paul Lutheran School, Leavenworth, KS
Junior High Teacher, 1986 - 1987
Trinity Lutheran Church, Leavenworth, KS
Director of Christian Education, 1981 - 1986
Specializing in group work and adult education.
Research Interests (Statement)
Gerontology, professional ethical decision making in social work practice, qualitative methods,
women and feminist or critical theoretical perspectives, and international social work, Fulbright
scholar to Kazakhstan, examination of social work role in Central Asia and in Italy
Research Key Words
Gerontology, and professional ethical decision making in social work practice, women and feminist
or critical theoretical perspectives, and international social work
Research Funding/Fellowships
University of Kansas
Externally-Funded Grant/Contract
Funded
1. CommonGround Program Evaluation - Voices of Adults with Schizophrenia. Funding
through Title XIX, Medicaid: Research Training and Evaluation for Adult Mental Health
Services, Office of Mental Health Research and Training, Submitted 2012.
Research Consultant
2. Chapin, R. (Principal), & Koenig, T. (Consultant). Medicaid Grant for Elder and Disability
Assessment. Submitted 2016.
Research consultant
I am a research consultant on a Medicaid grant regarding the development of elements
on abuse and neglect related to an Elder and Disability Assessment. Dr. Rosemary
Chapin is PI for the grant.
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3. CommonGround and its Impact on Psychotropic Medication Usage. Funding through Title
XIX Medicaid: Research, Training, and Evaluation for Adult Mental Health Services, Dr.
Rick Goscha, PI, Office of Mental Health Research and Innovation, School of Social
Welfare, University of Kansas (2014 - Present).
Research Consultant
4. Goscha, R. Research consultant, CommonGround and its Impact on Psychotropic
Medication Usage and Diversion study, funding through Title XIX Medicaid: Research,
Training, and Evaluation for Adult Mental Health Services, $2,529,086, Dr. Rick Goscha,
PI, Office of Mental Health Research and Innovation, School of Social Welfare, University
of Kansas., Title XIX Medicaid (2015 - 2016).
Research consultant
5. Koenig, T. L. Cross-cultural social policy; Social work, social policies and social services
in Kazakhstan. CIES $38,000 (2011 - 2012).
CIES Fulbright scholar award for combined teaching/research project at Eurasian
National University, Programme of Psychology and Social Work, Astana, Kazakhstan.
6. Koenig, T. L. Social work in Central Asia – Current and future trends. Submitted August
2010 (2010 - 2011).
In collaboration with Soros Foundation, I conducted a pilot study with Central Asian
scholars as part of the Soros Faculty Development Program in Spring, 2010. Pilot data
findings were incorporated into Fulbright application for August, 2010.
7. Chapin, R. (Principal), & Koenig, T. L. Mental health peer support program. Kansas
Department on Aging (2008 - 2011).
Research consultant. Involves quantitative evaluation of older adult participant outcomes
(e.g., depression, anxiety) in a peer support program being expanded into several Kansas
counties.
8. Chapin, R. (Principal), & Koenig, T. L. The community tenure of older adults hoarders.
Borchard Foundation Center on Law and Aging (2007 - 2009).
Research consultant. Involves analyzing older adult cases of hoarding that are addressed
by Kansas hoarding task forces.
9. Chapin, R. (Principal), & Koenig, T. L. Real choice hospital discharge planning project.
Kansas Department on Aging (2007 - 2008).
Research consultant. Involves analyzing the discharge planning process in Kansas for
older adults and disabled persons.
Not Funded
Koenig, T. (Co-Investigator). Acceptability Testing of a strengths model risk management
proggram. Fahs-Beck Fund, Submitted 2014.
Koenig, T. L. (Principal). Integration of Health and Mental Health Care in a Community Mental
Health Center in Kansas. Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City, Submitted April
2013.
Koenig, T. L. (Principal). Pilot test of hoarding intervention. Health Care Foundation of Kansas
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City, Collaboration with Catholic Charities of Kansas City, Missouri, Submitted 2011.
Resubmission for 2012.
Ivelic, J., & Koenig, T. Stop Because We Can. Fulbright Alumni Association $25,000, Submitted
2015.
My role is Team Adviser and Research Consultant. I have been involved in the
development and design of a grant which involves providing workshops on women's
psychological empowerment and self-defense for college age women in five geographic
locations in Croatia.
Koenig, T. L. (Principal). Taoism and the art of helping older adults reach their full potential.
National Endowment for the Humanities (2009).
Summer Stipend Award.
Internal Award
Funded
1. Koenig, T., Spano, R., & Chappell Deckert, J. Transformative learning and short-term
study abroad experiences, Co-study with social work students at Universita Cattolica del
Sacro Cuore, University of Costa Rica, and University of Kansas, Data collection for 2015
to Present. Principal Investigator on project funded through regular activities/funding as
part of Dr. Koenig's and Dr. Spano's study abroad courses. Also, PhD student, Jennifer
Chappell Deckert, for which I am a research mentor, received funding support to work on
this project., Submitted 2015.
2. Koenig, T., Spano, R., & Ivelic, J. Croatian First Responders of Refugee Crisis Co-
Principal Investigator with Dr. Rick Spano & Jelena Ivelic, PhD student Zagreb,
Koprivnica, and Varazdin, Croatia. Data collection began in 2015. Funding through
International Travel funds for $2000. (2015 - Present).
Principle Investigator
Not Funded
Koenig, T. (Co-Principal). Ethics in Practice: An on-line resource for research and teaching.
University of Kansas, Bold Aspirations initiative, Submitted 2013.
Koenig, T. L. (Principal). Reducing elder mistreatment through evidence-based screening.
National Institute for Justice, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS (2008 - Present).
New Faculty General Research Fund
Funded
1. Koenig, T. L. (Principal). Multidisciplinary approaches to working with older adults
hoarders. University of Kansas $8,000 (2007 - 2009).
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Externally-Funded Grant/Contract
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Funded
1. Koenig, T. L. (Principal). Study on transitions from community to assisted living: Decision
making, transitions and the role of social workers. Hartford geriatric social work faculty
scholar grant $100,000 (2004 - 2007).
2. Koenig, T. L. (Principal). Program evaluation of Beechwood Continuum of Care model
household and enhanced dining initiatives. Beechwood Nursing Facility, Getzville, NY
$11,750 (2004 - 2006).
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Externally-Funded Grant/Contract
Funded
1. Chapin, R. (Principal), & Koenig, T. L. Long term care research grant. Kansas Department
of Social Rehabilitation Services and the Kansas Department on Aging (1997 - 1998).
Research assistant.
2. Koenig, T. L. Resiliency and aging study conducted at Golden Age Games, Ft.
Leavenworth, KS. National Veterans Health Administration (1997).
Research assistant. Supervised by Dr. Judy Bowers, Department of Nursing, Veterans
Administration Medical Center, Leavenworth, KS.
3. Spano, R. (Principal), & Koenig, T. L. Program evaluation of the children's program at
Mattie Rhodes Arts and Counseling Center. Funded by the Kaufman Foundation (1996 -
1997).
Research assistant.
Research/Scholarly Work
Publications
Reviewed/Refereed
Book Chapters
1. Besthorn, F., Koenig, T., Spano, R., & Warren, S. (in press). A critical analysis of social
and environmental justice: Reorienting social work to an ethic of ecological justice. In R.
Hugman & J. Carter (Eds.), Rethinking values and ethics in social work. London: Palgrave-
Macmillan.
Books
1. Koenig, T., Spano, R., & Thompson, J. (in press). In Human Behavior Theory in Social
Work Practice.
2. Koenig, T., Spano, R., & Thompson, J. (in press). In , , & (Eds.), Human behavior theory
for social work practice. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
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Conference Proceedings
1. Koenig, T. L. (2003). Ethical dilemmas faced by women as caregivers of frail elders: A
qualitative study. In Proceedings of the Fifteenth National Symposium on Doctoral
Research in Social Work (pp. 17-22). Columbus, OH: College of Social Work, The Ohio
State University.
Journal Articles
1. Chappell Deckert, J., & Koenig, T. (in press). Growth and Dissonance in Kazakhstan.
Qualitative Social Work.
2. Koenig, T. L., Spano, R. N., Kaufman, D., Leiste, M. R., Tynyshbayeva, A. A.,
Madyarbekov, G., & Makhadeyeva, A. K. (2017). A Freirean analysis of Kazakhstani social
work education. International Social Work, 60(1).
3. Chapin, R. K., Sergeant, J. F., Chandran, D., & Koenig, T. (2014). Hospital to community
transitions for adults: Discharge planners and community service providers’ perspectives.
Social Work in Health Care, 53, 311-329.
4. Dennis, M. K., Washington, K., & Koenig, T. (2014). Ethical dilemmas faced by hospice
social workers. Social Work in Health Care, 53, 950-988.
5. Koenig, T. L., Lee, J. H., Macmillan, K. R., Fields, N., & Spano, R. (2014). Older adult and
family member perspectives of the decision-making process involved in moving to assisted
living. Qualitative Social Work, 13, 335-350.
6. Koenig, T. L., Spano, R., Leiste, M. R., Macmillan, K. R., & Holmes, R. (2014).
Multidisciplinary teams’ practice strategies with older adult clients who hoard.
7. Koenig, T., Spano, R., Kaufman, D., Leiste, M., Tynyshbayeva, A., Madyarbekov, G., &
Makhadeyeva, A. (2014). Language and power in post-Soviet Kazakhstan: A social work
educational experience. In S. Elsen, S. & W. Lorenz (Eds.), Social Innovation, Participation
and the Development of Society (pp. 85-99). International Social Development Conference
– European Branch, Bozen-Bolzano, Italy: Bolzano University. Social Innovation,
Participation and the Development of Society, 85-99.
8. Chapin, R., Sergeant, J. F., Landry, S., Rachlin, R., Koenig, T., & Graham, A. (2013).
Reclaiming joy: Evaluation of a mental health peer support program for older adults who
receive Medicaid. The Gerontologist, 53, 345-352.
9. Koenig, T. L., Leiste, M. R., Spano, R., & Chapin, R. (2013). Multidisciplinary team
perspectives on older adult hoarding and mental illness. Journal of Elder Abuse and
Neglect.
10. Fields, N. L., Koenig, T., & Schoeny-Dabelko, H. I. (2012). Resident transitions to assisted
living: A role for social workers. Health and Social Work, 37(3), 147-154.
11. Koenig, T. L., Lee, J. H., Fields, N. L., & Macmillan, K. R. (2011). The role of the
gerontological social worker in assisted living. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 54,
494-510.
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12. Leedahl, S. N., Koenig, T. L., & Eckerdt, D. J. (2011). Perceived benefits of VFW post
participation for older adults. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 54, 712-730.
13. Chapin, R., Sergeant, J. F., Landry, S. T., Koenig, T. L., Leiste, M., & Reynolds, M. (2010).
Hoarding cases involving older adults: The transition from a private matter to the public
sector. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 53, 732-742.
14. Koenig, T. L., Chapin, R., & Spano, R. (2010). Using multidisciplinary teams to address
ethical dilemmas with older adults who hoard. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 53,
137-147.
15. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. L. (2010). The delicate balance between private viewpoints and
professional duties. Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics, 7(1).
16. Spano, R., Koenig, T. L., Hudson, J. W., & Leiste, M. R. (2010). East meets West: A non-
linear model for understanding human growth and development. Smith College Studies in
Social Work, 80, 198-214.
17. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. L. (2009). Free speech and special responsibilities of the
profession: Response to Adams. Journal of Social Work Ethics and Values, 6(1).
18. Dabelko, H. I., Koenig, T. L., & Danso, K. (2008). An examination of the adult day services
industry using the resource dependence model within a values context. Journal of Aging
and Social Policy, 20, 201-217.
19. Koenig, T. L., & Crisp, C. (2008). Professional ethical decision-making with older women
who misuse substances. Journal of Substance Misuse and Use, 43, 1045-1061.
20. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. L. (2008). Response to P. Adams: The code of ethics and the clash
of orthodoxies. Journal of Social Work Ethics and Values, 5(2).
21. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2007). The cultivation of social workers' hope in personal life
and professional practice. Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Social Work, 26, 45-61.
22. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. L. (2007). What is sacred when personal and professional values
collide? Journal of Social Work Ethics and Values, 4.
23. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2006). Professional hope in working with older adults. Journal
of Sociology and Social Welfare, 33, 25-44.
24. Koenig, T. L., Rinfrette, E. S., & Lutz, W. A. (2006). Female caregivers' reflections on
ethical decision-making: The intersection of domestic violence and elder care. Clinical
Social Work Journal, 34(3), 361-372. doi:10.1007/s10615-005-0023-3
25. Koenig, T. L. (2005). Caregivers' use of spirituality in ethical decision making. Journal of
Gerontological Social Work, 45, 155-172.
26. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2004). Sex, supervision and boundary violations: Pressing
problems and possible solutions. Clinical Supervisor, 22, 3-19.
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27. Koenig, T. L. (2004). From the woman's viewpoint: Ethical dilemmas confronted by
women as informal caregivers of frail elders. Families in Society, 85, 236-242.
28. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. L. (2003). Moral dialogue: A worker-client interactional model.
Social Thought, 22, 91-104.
29. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (1998). Taoism and the strengths perspective. Social Thought,
18, 47-65.
Non-Reviewed/Refereed
Book Chapters
1. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. (in press). In R. Spano (Ed.), Social work ethics. (Invited)
2. Zimmerman, S., Munn, J., & Koenig, T. (in press). Social work practice in assisted living.
In B. Berkman (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Social Work in Health and Aging (2nd ed.). New
York: Oxford University Press. (Invited)
3. Zimmerman, S., Munn, J., & Koenig, T. L. (2006). Social work practice in assisted living.
In B. Berkman (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Social Work in Health and Aging (pp. 677-684).
New York: Oxford University Press.
Research Reports
1. Chapin, R., McKenzie, S., Landry, S., Reynolds, K., Rachlin, R., & Koenig, T. L. (2007).
The community tenure of older adults hoarders: Identifying risks and enhancing
opportunities. Lawrence, KS: Office of Aging and Long-Term Care, School of Social
Welfare, University of Kansas.
2. Koenig, T. L., Dabelko, H. I., & Rinfrette, E. R. (2006). Beechwood continuum of care
enhanced dining and model household program evaluation: Executive summary. Lawrence,
KS: School of Social Welfare, University of Kansas.
3. Koenig, T. L., Bowers, J., & Moppin, J. (1998). Resiliency and aging. Leavenworth, KS:
Veterans Administration Medical Center.
4. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. L. (1997). An examination of the children's program at Mattie
Rhodes Center. Lawrence, KS: School of Social Welfare, University of Kansas.
Works Submitted or Ready for Submission
Book Reviews
1. Koenig, T. L. [Review of the book Women, feminism and aging]. Affilia, 14. 380-382
Invited Presentations/Lectures
Reviewed/Refereed
Local
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1. Koenig, T. (2015). Ethical decision making and elder abuse and neglect. Kansas City Adult
Protective Services, Kansas City, KS.
Non-Reviewed/Refereed
Regional
1. Koenig, T., & Spano, R. (2016). Ethical Decision Making in Social Work Practice. Adult
Protective Services Regional Conference, Kansas City, KS.
2. Koenig, T. (2016). Ethical Decision Making with those engaged in hoarding and self-
neglect. Case management educational training symposium, Columbia, MO.
3. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. (2015). Ethical decision making in school social work practice.
School Social Work staff, Park Hill, MO.
4. Koenig, T. (2014). Older adults, hoarding behavior and elder abuse. State Committee for
Adult Protective Services, Topeka, KS.
5. Koenig, T., & Spano, R. (2013). Ethics and diversity with a difference. Professional and
Community Education Program, School of Social Welfare, University of Kansas, Lawrence,
KS, Kansas City.
6. Koenig, T. (2013). Hoarding and ethical decision making in social work practice. Wyandot
County Mental Health Center Staff Meeting, Kansas City.
Presentations/Lectures
Reviewed/Refereed
International
1. Koenig, T., & Spano, R. (2016, October). Transformative Social Work. International
Conference for Global Partnership for Transformative Social Work, Burlington VT.
2. Koenig, T., & Spano, R. (2015). Critical theories and feminist perspectives. University of
North – Koprivnica, Koprivnica, Croatia.
3. Koenig, T., & Spano, R. (2015). Critical thinking in journalism and the media . University of
North – Varazdin, Varazdin, Croatia.
4. Koenig, T., & Spano, R. (2015). Ethical decision making in journalism and the media.
University of North – Varazdin, Croatia.
5. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. (2015). Critical thinking in communication studies. University of
North – Varazdin, Varazdin, Croatia.
6. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. (2015). Ethical decision making in an entrepreneurial context.
Croatian Business Organization, Zagreb, Croatia.
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7. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. (2015). Ethical decision making in communication studies.
University of North – Koprivnica, Koprivnica, Croatia.
8. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. (2015). Ethical decision making in the media. University of North –
Koprivnica, Koprivnica, Croatia.
9. Besthorn, F., Spano, R., & Koenig, T. (2014, October). Social work and ecological justice.
Global Partnership for Transformative Social Work, Burlington, VT.
10. Koenig, T., Thompson, J., Goscha, R., Statz-Hill, M., & Coffman, M. (2014, May). Adults
with schizophrenia and their active participation in mental health treatment. International
Congress of Qualitative Inquiry Conference, Champaign-Urbana, IL.
11. Koenig, T., Warren, S., Tuhy, E., Tynyshbayeva, A., Madyarbekov, G., & Makhadeyeva, A.
(2014, May). The current and future role of social work in Kazakhstan. International
Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, Champaign-Urbana, IL.
12. Koenig, T., & Spano, R. (2013, October). Neoliberalism. Global Partnership for
Transformative Social Work International Conference, Burlington, VT.
13. Koenig, T., & Spano, R. (2012). Language and Power in the Kazakhstani Classroom. Global
Partnership for Transformative Social Work International Conference, Burlington, VT.
14. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2011). Ethical decision making in social work practice and
related disciplines. Winter Conference, Eurasian National University, Astana, Kazakhstan.
15. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2011). Professional ethical decision making: Gender and
cultural issues. Winter Conference, Eurasian National University, Astana, Kazakhstan.
16. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2011). Tensions between personal and professional values.
Winter Conference, Eurasian National University, Astana, Kazakhstan.
17. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. L. (2009). Using Taoist principles to critique and expand life span
perspectives. Global Partnership for Transformative Social Work International Conference,
Burlington, VT.
18. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. L. (2008). Tensions between personal values and professional
ethics. Paper presentation, Global Partnership for Transformative Social Work International
Conference, Burlington, VT.
19. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2004). The professional's use of hope: Eastern and Western
views. Paper presentation, International Spirituality and Social Work Conference, State
University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, NY.
20. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2003). Managing normal sexual feelings in professional
relationships: The link between human sexuality and spirituality. International Spirituality
and Social Work Conference, University of Texas, Austin, TX.
21. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2001). Hard choices and spirituality: Women who provide elder
care. Paper presentation, International Spirituality and Social Work Conference, Catholic
University of America, Washington, DC.
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22. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2000). Exploring moral universes without moralizing. Paper
presentation, International Spirituality and Social Work Conference, University of Kansas,
Lawrence, KS.
National
1. Koenig, T., Macmillan, K., Cohen, A., & Olsen, J. (2014, October). Global social work
learning: Deepening students' cultural awareness and humility. Council of Social Work
Education, Tampa Florida.
2. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. L. (2011). Diversity, pluralism, professional education and practice
behavior. Co-organizer, panel presentation, Association for Practical and Professional Ethics
National Conference, Panelists included Rick Spano, Terry Koenig, Anne Simpson, Jennifer
Vest, Cincinnati, OH.
3. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2010). Using multidisciplinary teams to address ethical
dilemmas with older adults who hoard. Paper presentation, Association for Practical and
Professional Ethics National Conference, Cincinnati, OH.
4. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2009). Tensions between personal values and professional
ethics. Association for Practical and Professional Ethics National Conference, Cincinnati,
OH.
5. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2008). Ethical issues in working with groups. Paper
presentation, Association for Practical and Professional Ethics National Conference,
Cincinnati, OH.
6. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2008). Mediating the impact of personal and professional values
on practice. Paper presentation, Association for Practical and Professional Ethics National
Conference.
7. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2007). Mediating the impact of personal and professional values
on practice. Paper presentation, Association for Practical and Professional Ethics National
Conference, Cincinnati, OH.
8. Dabelko, H. I., & Koenig, T. L. (2006). An examination of the adult day services industry
using the resource dependence model. Paper presentation, Gerontological Society of
America, Dallas, TX.
9. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2006). Ethics in a turbulent 21st century. Paper presentation,
Association for Practical and Professional Ethics National Conference, Jacksonville, FL.
10. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2005). Sexual boundary violations in the professions. Paper
presentation, Association for Practical and Professional Ethics Conference, San Antonio, TX.
11. Koenig, T. L., Lutz, W., & Rinfrette, E. (2005). The intersection of domestic violence and
elder care: Women as caregivers reclaiming power in abusive relationships. Paper
presentation, Society for Social Work Research, Miami, FL.
12. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2004). Professional hope in working with older adults. Paper
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presentation, Gerontological Society of America, Washington, DC.
13. Koenig, T. L. (2003). The use of spirituality in decision making for female caregivers. Paper
presentation in symposium organized by T. Koenig entitled, "The role of spirituality in
decision making for caregivers," Gerontological Society of America, San Diego, CA.
14. Koenig, T. L. (2002). Personal ethical decision making: Dilemmas and processes as defined
by female caregivers of frail elders. Paper presentation, Gerontological Society of America,
Boston, MA.
15. Koenig, T. L. (1999). Moral dialogue. Paper presentation, National Spirituality and Social
Work Conference, St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO.
16. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (1998). A qualitative look at mental health services for inner-city
youth. Paper presentation, Annual National Research Conference on Children’s Mental
Health, Tampa, FL.
17. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (1998). Ethical decision making. Paper presentation, National
Spirituality and Social Work Conference, St. Catherine's University, Minneapolis, MN.
18. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (1997). Taoism and the strengths perspective. Paper presentation,
National Spirituality and Social Work Conference, Dana College, Blair, NE.
19. Battar, S. S., & Koenig, T. L. (1995). Too sick to go, too healthy to stay, and too confused to
know what to do!: Dilemmas during placement of the elderly. Poster presentation, National
American Geriatrics Society Conference, Washington, DC.
Non-Reviewed/Refereed
Regional
1. Koenig, T. L. (2012). Domestic violence and professional ethical decision making. Police
Department, Kansas City, KS.
2. Koenig, T. L. (2012). Elder abuse and professional ethical decision making. Police
Department, Kansas City, KS.
3. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. L. (2012). Ethical decision making and elder abuse. Professional
and Community Education Program, School of Social Welfare, University of Kansas,
Lawrence, KS.
4. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. L. (2012). Tensions between personal and professional values.
Professional and Community Education Program, School of Social Welfare, University of
Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
5. Koenig, T. L. (2011). Adult Protective Services and the ethical dimensions of hoarding
cases. Kansas City, KS.
6. Koenig, T. L. (2011). Hoarding and professional ethical decision making. Phoenix
Cooperative, Kansas City, KS.
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7. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. L. (2011). Ethical decision making in working with families.
Professional and Community Education Program, School of Social Welfare, University of
Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
8. Koenig, T. L. (2010). Ethical decision making in school social work practice. Summer
Institute, Kansas School Social Work Association, Topeka, KS.
9. Koenig, T. L. (2010). Professional ethical issues in addressing hoarding. Douglas County
Aging Association, Lawrence, KS.
10. Koenig, T. L. (2010). Social work practice and ethical decision making with families.
Professional and Community Education Program, School of Social Welfare, University of
Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
11. Koenig, T. L. (2010). Tensions between personal values and professional ethics. Johnson
County Government Employees, Olathe, KS.
12. Koenig, T. L. (2009). Ethical decision making with elders and caregivers. Summer Seminar
Presenter, Professional and Community Education, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD.
13. Koenig, T. L. (2009). Ethical issues faced by seniors and caregivers. Professional and
Community Education Program, School of Social Welfare, University of Kansas, Lawrence,
KS.
14. Koenig, T. L. (2009). Ethical issues with seniors. Keynote presenter, Social Work Day,
University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO.
15. Spano, R., & Koenig, T. L. (2009). Tensions between personal and professional values and
ethics. Field Practicum Forum, Lawrence, KS.
16. Koenig, T. L. (2008). Ethical decision making in health care. Kansas City Free Health
Clinic, Kansas City, MO.
17. Dabelko, H. I., Koenig, T. L., & Rinfrette, E. S. (2007). Enhanced dining in long-term care:
A program evaluation. Paper presentation, Ohio Association of Gerontology and Education
Conference, Ohio State University, Newark, OH.
18. Koenig, T. L. (2006). Conducting social work research in the medical setting. Children's
Mercy Medical Center, Kansas City, MO.
19. Koenig, T. L. (2006). Ethical decision making in health care. Children's Mercy Medical
Center, Kansas City, MO.
20. Koenig, T. L. (2006). Ethical decision making: The intersection of personal and professional
values. Field Practicum Forum, Lawrence, KS.
21. Koenig, T. L. (2006). Gender and ethical decision making. Professional and Community
Education Program, School of Social Welfare, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
22. Koenig, T. L. (2005). Ethical decision making with elders who are anxious. New York State
Chapter, National Association of Social Workers, Annual Conference, University at Buffalo,
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Buffalo, NY.
23. Koenig, T. L. (2004). Ethical decision-making for seniors. Professional and Community
Education Program, School of Social Welfare, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
24. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2003). Walking the ethical line. Regional Developmental
Disabilities Conference, Buffalo, NY.
25. Koenig, T. L. (2002). Ethical dilemmas faced by female caregivers of frail elders.
Videoconference for Social Workers in the Regional Veterans Health Care System,
Leavenworth, KS.
26. Koenig, T. L. (2000). Medical ethics in social work. Videoconference for Social Workers in
the Regional Veterans Health Care System, Leavenworth, KS.
27. Koenig, T. L. (1999). Ethical decision making in health care. Professional and Community
Education Program, School of Social Welfare, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
Presentations – Other Levels
1. Koenig, T. (2013). Ethical Decision Making with Children and Families. Professional and
Community Education Program, School of Social Welfare, University of Kansas, Lawrence,
KS.
2. Koenig, T. (2013). Ethics and Boundary Violations. Professional and Community Education
Program, School of Social Welfare, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
3. Koenig, T. (2013). Hoarding, older adults, and ethics.
4. Goscha, R., & Koenig, T. (2012). The strengths model as applied to mental health services
for older adults. San Diego Mental Health Services, San Diego, CA.
5. Koenig, T. L., & Spano, R. (2012). Language and Power in the Post-Soviet Space: The
Kazakh Classroom. International Social Development Conference, Bressanone, Italy.
Honors/Awards/Honor Societies
Honor Societies
Phi Beta Delta, Phi Beta Delta, University of Kansas. (2013 - 2014)
Individual Honor/Award
Budig Teaching Award for 2015. (August 2014 - May 2015)
Teaching award for faculty based on student feedback and participation in the development
of curriculum for the School of Social Welfare.
Sabbatical, University of Kansas. (2011 - 2012)
Conducted qualitative research study and taught social policy for social work students at
Eurasian National University in Astana, Kazakhstan
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Budig Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Kansas. (2009)
Selected for the Institute on Aging and Social Work, National Institute of Health, St. Scholastica
University. (2005 - 2006)
Nominated for Teacher of the Year Award, University at Buffalo, State University of New York
School of Social Work. (2005)
Dissertation Award, The Ohio State University Fifteenth Annual National Dissertation
Symposium for Social Work. (2003)
Nominated for the Margo Award for Excellence in Field Practicum Instruction, University of
Kansas. (2001 - 2002)
Teaching Key Words
human behavior theory, professional ethical decision making, social work practice, international
social work in Italy
Licensures, Certifications, and Professional Training
Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker, Kansas, 1993 - Present
Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Training, sponsored by the John A. Hartford
Foundation and the National Institute of Health, Baltimore, MD, 2008
Institute on Aging and Social Work, sponsored by the National Institute of Health, 2005 - 2006
Selected to participate in three weeks of intensive training in research design and quantitative,
qualitative and mixed methods approaches at St. Scholastica University, Duluth, MN.
Mixed Methods Pre-Conference Training, Society for Social Work Research National Conference,
2004
Director of Christian Education Internship, Trinity Lutheran Church, Leavenworth, KS, 1980 - 1981
Student Teaching for Elementary and Junior High Students, Zion Elementary School, Omaha,
Nebraska, 1979
BS Degree in Education which required one year student teaching for elementary and junior high
school students
Dissertation/Thesis Supervision
University of Kansas
Dissertation Committee Chair
Linda Herzberg 2014 - Present
Linda Herzberg 2014 - Present
Dissertation Committee Member
Skye Leedahl 2009 - 2013
Sarah Pilgrim 2011 - 2012
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Dissertation Committee Methodologist
Jung Hee Lee 2015
Jon Hudson 2010 - 2015
Jung Hee Lee 2011 - 2014
Tami Radohl, Social Work 2012 - 2013
Individual/Independent Study Chair
Melisande Statz-Hill, Readings and Investigation on International Social Work 2014
Sherry Warren, Readings and Investigation on Social Justice 2014
Individual/Independent Study Instructor
Melisande Statz-Hill, Independent study on developing qualitative methodology for her
dissertation. 2016 - Present
Jennifer Chappell Deckert 2015
Master's Thesis Committee Member
Skye Leedahl June 2007
Gerontology Center
Pedagogy Mentor for PhD Pedagogy student Mentor
Margaret Lloyd, Worked with student in observing and teaching a session in my SW730 and
SW530 courses in Fall, 2015. Also met with Margaret for discussions about teaching
philosophy, development of syllabi and classroom management 2015
Ph.D. Dissertation Committee Methodologist
John Thompson 2011 - 2012
Vincent Starnino May 2011
Jeong Cheon May 2008
Ph.D. Qualifying Committee Chair
Jennifer Chappell Deckert 2015 - 2016
Sherry Warren 2014 - 2016
Melisande Statz-Hill 2014 - 2015
Linda Herzberg 2011 - 2014
Alexander Macdonald 2011 - 2012
Ph.D. Qualifying Committee Member
John Thompson 2010 - December 2011
Sarah Pilgrim 2009 - June 2011
Jon Hudson 2008 - 2009
Vincent Starnino 2007 - 2009
Doreen Higgins June 2008
Eunjeong Ko May 2008
Other
Dissertation Committee Chair
Alexander Macdonald 2013
Ph.D. Qualifying Committee Member
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Sachiko Gomi 2011 - 2013
KU Courses Taught
Fall 2017
SW 530-14350, Human Behavr in the Soc Envirn
SW 730-21457, Human Behavior in Social Envir
Summer 2017
SW 560-85188, Study Abroad Topics: Intrntnl Socl Wrk: Italy
SW 712-82028, Social Work Practice Seminar
SW 855-85189, Study Abroad Topics: Intrntnl Socl Wrk: Italy
SW 955-85190, Study Abroad Topics: Intrntnl Socl Wrk: Italy
Spring 2017
SW 623-56786, Seminar in Professional Issues
SW 979-59494, Methods of Qualitative Inquiry
Fall 2016
SW 730-22991, Human Behavior in Social Envir
Summer 2016
SW 560-85682, Study Abroad International SW in Italy
SW 712-82208, Social Work Practice Seminar
SW 855-85683, Study Abroad
Spring 2016
SW 623-54256, Seminar in Professional Issues
Fall 2015
SW 530-14696, Human Behavr in the Soc Envirn
SW 730-22512, Human Behavior in Social Envir
Summer 2015
SW 560-86275, Topics in Social Welfare: International SW in Italy
SW 712-82446, Social Work Practice Seminar
SW 855-86277, Studies: International SW in Italy
SW 955-86278, Doctoral Studies: International SW in Italy
Spring 2015
SW 623-57143, Seminar in Professional Issues
SW 985-62701, Theory for Research:
Fall 2014
SW 530-17018, Human Behavr in the Soc Envirn
SW 730-24242, Human Behavior in Social Envir
Summary List of Courses Taught
University of Kansas
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Doctoral Level
Ph.D. Theory for Research (University of Kansas)
Ph.D. History and Philosophy II (University of Kansas)
Ph.D. Proseminar - Social Problems (University at Buffalo)
Master's Level
Advanced Standing Social Work Practice Seminar I (University of Kansas)
Foundation Social Work Practice (University of Kansas)
Social Work Ethics (University of Kansas)
Human Behavior in the Social Environment (University of Kansas; University at Buffalo)
Practice Evaluation (University at Buffalo)
Interventions I (University at Buffalo)
Interventions II (University at Buffalo)
Fundamentals of Research I (University at Buffalo)
Fundamentals of Research II (University at Buffalo)
Undergraduate Level
Human Behavior in the Social Environment (University of Kansas; University at Buffalo)
Seminar in Professional Issues (University of Kansas)
(2013 - Present)
International Social Work in Italy
Professional Service
International
Other Professional Service
Academic Commentator
Eurasian National University, Astana, Kazakhstan. Doctoral Dissertation of Ane A.
Tynyshbayeva, Chair of the Department of Psychology and Social Work. (2010)
Consultant
Eurasian National University, Astana, Kazakhstan. Consultant for development of Social
Work Doctoral Program. (2011)
Reviewer
Qualitative Social Work international journal (2013 - Present)
National
Other Professional Service
Co-organizer
Social Work Professional Mini-Conference at the Applied Practical and Professional Ethics
(APPE) National Conference, Jacksonville, FL. (2006)
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Consulting Editor
Journal of Gerontological Social Work (2010 - Present)
The Gerontologist (2009 - Present)
Social Work (2002 - Present)
Planning Committee Member
Global Partnership for Transformative Social Work International Conference, Burlington,
VT. (2010)
Reviewer
Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect (2013 - Present)
Clinical Supervisor (2002 - 2010)
Service-Other Levels
Advisory Boards and Committees
Board Member
Global Partnership for Transformative Social Work, International Organization, Burlington,
VT. (2015 - Present)
Consulting
International
Academic
Consultant, Classroom teaching with faculty
University of North - Koprivnica, Croatia, University of North - Koprivnica, Croatia (2015)
University Service
University of Kansas
Chairperson
Human Subjects Investigative Sub-Committee. Investigated and reported on allegations of
faculty violation of human subjects protocols and policies. (2016)
Faculty Co-Sponsor
KU Habitat for Humanity (2015 - Present)
Faculty Interviewer
GDX Faculty Exchange Program, International Studies (2010)
Faculty Participant
Junior Faculty Development Scholars Program, International Studies, Orientation Meeting
(2010)
Faculty Presenter & Participant
Fulbright Scholars, German Program, Orientation Meeting (2011)
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Junior Faculty Development Scholars Program, International Studies, Orientation Meeting
(2011)
Interviewer
University-Wide Undergraduate Educational Evaluation (2006 - 2009)
Member
University Core Curriculum Commitee (2016 - Present)
Human Subjects Committee. Monthly meetings & 2 reviews of applications on a monthly
basis. (January 2013 - Present)
School Service
University of Kansas
Chair
School of Social Welfare, HBSE Curriculum Area Group (2007 - Present)
School of Social Welfare, M.S.W. Foundation (2009 - 2016)
Committee Chair
Chair, Dean's 5th Year Review Committee, University of Kansas (2012)
School of Social Welfare, History and Philosophy of Social Work Doctoral Committee (2008
- 2009)
Member
Promotion Retention and Tenure Committee (2016 - Present)
Advanced Standing Ad Hoc Committee (2015 - Present)
BSW HBSE Curriculum
Revised SW530 & assisted with SW623 (2014 - Present)
Clinical Sub-Committee
curriculum committee - involved in revising SW810 and SW811 (2014 - 2016)
Member of School Search Committee (2014 - 2016)
School of Social Welfare, Faculty Executive Committee (2009 - 2011)
School of Social Welfare, B.S.W. Curriculum Committee (2009 - 2010)
School of Social Welfare, Ph.D. Committee (2008 - 2009)
School of Social Welfare, History and Philosophy of Social Work Doctoral Committee (2006
- 2008)
School of Social Welfare, HBSE Curriculum Area Group (2005 - 2007)
Representative
School of Social Welfare, M.S.W. Curriculum Committee, Foundation Representative (2009
- Present)
University at Buffalo
Member
Personnel Committee (2003 - 2005)
Academic Committee (2002 - 2003)
External or International Connections and Collaborations
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Engaged Scholarship Project
Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy, Milan, Italy. Plans are being made to have 15-
20 Italian students, faculty and staff develop their own Study Abroad course to be held at the
University of Kansas and in collaboration with KU's Study Abroad Office (2014 - Present)
Speaker
Aging Coalition, Lawrence, KS. (2012 - Present)
Kansas City Police Department, Kansas City, KS. (2012 - Present)
Working with Adult Protective Services in State of Kansas in the development of their state
programming
Adult Protective Services, Topeka, KS. (2012 - Present)
Public Service
State
Adult Protective Services State Committee, Member , KS, USA. (2012 - Present)
Service-Other Levels
Ethics Panel, Children's Mercy Medical Center, Social Work Department, Member , MO. (2006 -
2008)
Network in Aging of Western New York, Member (2004 - 2005)
Social Work Board on Aging, Member , NY. (2003 - 2005)
Health Cabinet, Trinity Lutheran Church, Member , KS. (1999)
St. James Lutheran Church, Youth Counselor , MO. (1990 - 1991)
Service Interests (Statement)
Adult Protective Services state committee member, Human Subjects Committe Member at
University of Kansas
Professional Memberships
Global Transformation for Social Workers, (2006 - Present)
International Organization that examines philosophical issues in social work.
Council on Social Work Education, (2013 - 2015)
National Association of Social Workers (NASW), (2012 - 2015)
Applied Practical and Professional Ethics (APPE), (2005 - 2013)
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International Social Development, (2011 - 2012)
Gerontological Society for America (GSA), (2002 - 2008)
Service Presentations
Regional
Educational
Koenig, T., & Spano, R. (2016). Ethical decision making in social work practice. Adult
Protective Services, Kansas City, KS. (Invited)
Koenig, T. (2016). Ethical Decision Making with those engaged in hoarding and self neglect.
Case Management Educational Training Symposium, Columbia, MO. (Invited)
Local
Educational
Koenig, T., & Spano, R. (2016). Professional Writing. Presentation for SW doctoral students,
University of Kansas, Lawrence. (Invited)
Koenig, T. (2016). Social justice infused research. Presentation for doctoral students, University
of Kansas, Lawrence. (Invited)
Service-Other Levels
Other Work
Koenig, T. L. (2011). Faculty Presenter & Participant, Fulbright Scholars, German Program,
Orientation Meeting.
Koenig, T. L. (2011). Faculty Presenter & Participant, Junior Faculty Development Scholars
Program, International Studies, Orientation Meeting.
Koenig, T. L. (2011). American college student life. Fulbright Scholar Presenter, Kazakhstan
branch of Moscow State University, Astana, Kazakhstan.
Koenig, T. L. (2009). Presenter, Field Practicum Forum, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
Koenig, T. L. (2006). Presenter, Campus Wide Gerontology Seminar, KU Gerontology Center.
Koenig, T. L. (2006). Presenter, Field Practicum Forum, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.