James (Jim) E. Hinterlong

Associate Dean for Research, Doctoral Program Director, Director, Institute for Social Work Research, and Associate Professor
jhinterlong@fsu.edu
Home Page: http://mailer.fsu.edu/~jhinterl

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Education

Ph.D., 2002. Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri; Social Work

M.S.W., 1997. Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri; Social Work, Community & Economic Development, Research

B.S., 1992. University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois; Psychology

Research Interests

Teaching: Gerontology, social policy and aging, quantitative analysis methods.

Research: Civic and productive engagement in later life. Interactions among demographic change, social policy formation, and social service provision, with particular interest in the effects of population aging. Using information technology to enhance social work research, practice, and instruction.

Service: Committed to strengthening community-based organizations and institutions that pursue work in the areas of social justice, community development, and individual welfare, with particular interest in initiatives focusing on older adults.

Courses Taught

Undergraduate

Introduction to Applied Statistics
Measurement in Social Work Research

Masters

Introduction to Social Work Research
Social Welfare Policy and Programs
Advanced Social Policy Analysis
Social and Political Capital

Doctoral

Social Policy Analysis
Linear Analysis for Applied Social Research

Select Publications

Refereed Journal Articles Submitted

Miller, C. R., Hinterlong, J., & Green, A. D. Perspectives on inclusive service-learning from a state-wide model program. School Social Work. (Revision: February 2009).
Ryan, S., Hinterlong, J., & Johnson, L. Kin adoption: In the best interest of the children? Families in society. (Revision: May 2008).
Hwang, J., & Hinterlong, J. Understanding volunteer motivation in sport: A case study of Korean sporting event volunteers. Journal of Sport Management. (November 2008).

Refereed Journal Articles Published

Miller, C. R., Hinterlong, J., & Green, A. D. (in press). Perspectives on inclusive service-learning from a state-wide model program. School Social Work Journal.
Donnelly, E. A., & Hinterlong, J. (in press). Continuity of social participation and changes in volunteer activity among recently widowed older adults. The Gerontologist.
Nalavany, B., Ryan, S., & Hinterlong, J. (in press). Emotional and behavioral adjustment of adopted boys with preadoptive histories of childhood sexual abuse. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 18(5).
Lee, S-I., Morrow-Howell, N., & Tang, F. & Hinterlong, J. (2009). Engaging older adults in volunteering: Conceptualizing and measuring institutional capacity. Nonprofit and Volunteer Sector Quarterly, 38, 200-219.
Whittaker, M. P., & Hinterlong, J. (2008). Contexts of control: Modern slavery in the U.S. Social Development Issues, 30(3), 27-41.
Hinterlong, J., & Ryan, S. (2008). Creating grander families: Older persons adopting younger kin and nonkin. The Gerontologist, 48(4), 527-536.
Hinterlong, J. (2008). Productive engagement among Older Americans: Prevalence, patterns, and implications for public policy. Journal of Aging & Social Policy, 20(2), 1-24.
Hinterlong, J., Morrow-Howell, N., & Rozario, P. (2007). Productive engagement and late life physical and mental health: Findings from a nationally-representative study. Research on Aging, 29(4), 348-370.
Hinterlong, J., & Williamson, A. (2006-07). The effects of civic engagement by current and future cohorts of older adults. Generations, XXX(4), 1-18.
Hinterlong, J. (2006). Racial disparities in health among older adults: Examining the role of productive engagement. Health & Social Work, 31(4), 275-288.

Invited Book Chapters Published

Hinterlong, J., McBride-Moore, A., Tang, F., & Danso, K. (2006). Issues in elder volunteerism and service worldwide: Toward a research agenda. In L. Wilson & S. Simson, (Eds.), Civic engagement and the Baby Boomer Generation (pp. 213-246). Haworth Press, Inc.

Non-refereed Publications Completed

Monographs and Reports
Hinterlong, J. (2007, December). Civic engagement and aging: Asserting social work’s public purpose. Aging Times, 3(3), 1. Alexandria, VA: National Center for

Gerontological Social Work Education.
Hinterlong, J., & Atkins, V. (2006). Excellence in volunteer management in Leon County: Findings from a survey of volunteer program capacity and practices. Tallahassee, FL: Florida State University, College of Social Work.

Grants

Munn (PI), Hinterlong (Co-I), Vinton (Co-I)
7/1/2009-6/30/2011
$10,000
Specialized Gerontology Program.
Council on Social Work Education, National Center for Gerontological Social Work Education.

Hinterlong (PI)
1/1/2009-12/31/2009
$14,000
Statewide evaluation of AmeriCorps: Program sustainability.
Volunteer Florida, The Governor’s Commission on Volunteerism & Community Service.

Hinterlong (Investigator), Brummel-Smith (PI)
9/1/2007-8/31/2010
D31HP08843
$1,200,000
Live Oak Geriatric Education Center
Health Resources and Services Administration
Improve the geriatrics training and interdisciplinary retraining of health care professionals in northwest Florida, south Georgia, and southeast Alabama. Co-led the involvement of the College of Social Work’s in this consortium.

Hinterlong (PI)
7/1/2006-6/30/2010
$316,120
Ageing and Civic Engagement in the United States
Atlantic Philanthropies
External evaluation of field-building impact of Atlantic's ageing and
civic engagement grant-making in the United States.
Role: Principal Investigator