Full Time Faculty
Educational Background:
PhD, Florida State University
MSW, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
BA, Georgia State University
Research Interests:
Organization and management of human service organizations Child welfare policy and programs
Selected Publications:
McNutt, J. G. & Jones, J. M. (2004). Faith based organizations and social policy: Internet research resources for scholars and practitioners. Social Policy Journal, 3(3), 89-92.
Jones, J. M. (2003). External environmental forces and organizational behavior: a study of managed care and child welfare organizations. Tallahassee , FL : Florida State University . Available for download in electronic format from http://etd.lib.fsu.edu/theses/available/etd-04112003-220231/
Jones, J. M. & Crook, W. P. (2001). Briar Patch Revisited: one homeless family’s experience with the social policy system. Journal of Family Social Work, 6(3), pp. 35-51.
Selected Presentations:
Sherr, M. E. & Jones, J. M. Recruitment and Retention of New Social Work Faculty: A Family Integrated Strategy. Paper presented at the 51st Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education. New York, NY. March 2005.
McNutt, J. G. & Jones, J. M. Traditional and On-Line GOTV and Advocacy Activities of Nonprofit Child Advocacy Organizations. Presented at the 33rd Annual Conference of the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action. Los Angeles, CA. November 2004.
Jones, J. M., Wolfer, T. A., Sherr, M. E., & Cecil, D. Integrating Faith and Academic Life at Public Universities: Opening Faculty/Doctoral Student Dialogue. Presented at the 53rd Convention and Training Conference of the North American Association of Christians in Social Work: “Connecting in a Shattered World”. Louisville, KY. October 2003.
Jones, J. M. External Environmental Forces and Organizational Behavior: A Study of Managed Care and Child Welfare Organizations. Dissertation presented at the University of South Carolina sponsored Policy Conference: “The Impact of Conflict and Uncertainty on Social Welfare Policy”. Charleston, SC. August 2003.
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