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Cynthia A. Lietz

Researcher at Arizona State University

Publications -  59
Citations -  2602

Cynthia A. Lietz is an academic researcher from Arizona State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social work & Foster care. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 58 publications receiving 2290 citations. Previous affiliations of Cynthia A. Lietz include Wayne State University & Arizona State University at the West campus.

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Establishing Trustworthiness in Qualitative Research in Social Work Implications From a Study Regarding Spirituality

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consider the issue of establishing rigor in qualitative research in social work, and present a research procedure to establish rigor for social work qualitative research, including the use of qualitative inquiry within the field of social work.
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Evaluating Qualitative Research for Social Work Practitioners

TL;DR: In this article, the concept of trustworthiness is defined in the context of qualitative inquiry and questions social work practitioners can ask when evaluating the quality and applicability of a qualitative research study are provided.
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Conceptualising and Measuring Empathy

TL;DR: This article reviewed the most influential existing literature on conceptualizing and measuring empathy and proposed a unified, consistent, and robust way to define and measure the empathic responses that help form the foundation of just and beneficent social structures.
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The International Sexual Trafficking of Women and Children: A Review of the Literature

TL;DR: The role of criminal networks in the globalization of sexual trafficking is discussed in this article, along with recruitment strategies used by the networks, and information is provided to assist social workers in the provision of services to victims of trafficking.
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The Research Poem in International Social Work: Innovations in Qualitative Methodology

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the use of the research poem, a powerful method of qualitative research, in an international social work context using ethnographic poems as data, and demonstrate a method for creating research poems.