Publications

• Salari, Sonia (2023). Salari, S. (2024; Author, Editor, 2 Volumes, 300 Entries) Family Violence and Abuse: An encyclopedia of trends, issues, and solutions, Government, Policy & Issues Division, Reference . (pp. 836). Vol. 2, Bloomsbury. Published, 11/30/2023.
  https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/family-violence-and-...
• Salari, Sonia (2023). Harm to Sense of Self from Deference Obligations in Aging Services. Global Journal of Aging and Geriatric Research. Vol. 2(2). Accepted, 02/03/2023.
  https://irispublishers.com/gjagr/pdf/GJAGR.MS.ID.0...
• Salari, Sonia (2022). American Policy on Abuse, Neglect and Crimes against Elder Adults, In Handbook of Aging, Health and Public Policy. Springer. Published, 08/05/2022.
  https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.10...
• Salari, Sonia & Balubaid, H. (2021). Arab American Older Adults. Vol. 3, American Geriatrics Society. Published, 11/2021.
  https://geriatricscareonline.org/toc/doorway-thoug...
• Salari, S. (2021). Family Violence Across the Life Course: Research, policy and prevention, 2nd edition. (pp. 456). Vol. 2, Kendall Hunt Publishers. Published, 08/23/2021.
  https://he.kendallhunt.com/product/family-violence...
• Salari, S. & Sillito, C.L. (2020). Homicide-suicide by men against female intimate partners, In Shackelford, T. Handbook of Domestic Violence. Sage Publishing. Published, 12/21/2020.
• Salari, S., Sillito, C.L. & Allen, T. (2020). USA Violent Cause Mortality: Analysis of Trends and the Political Controversies of Prevention. Athens Journal of Social Sciences. Vol. 7(4), 227-246. Published, 10/2020.
  https://doi.org/10.30958/ajss.7-4-1
• Allen, Terry, Salari, Sonia & Buckner, Glen (2020). Homicide Illustrated Across the Ages: Graphic depictions of victim and offender age, sex and relationship. Journal of Aging and Health. Vol. 32(3), 162-174. Article, Refereed Journal, First Published Online 12/2018 Journal Issue Published, 03/2020. Published, 03/2020.
  https://doi.org/10,1177/0898264318812347
• Salari, S. (2016) Intimate Partner Homicide Suicide in Later Life: Understanding Motives and Risks. Family and Intimate Partner Abuse Quarterly 8(3)203-209; Also published as Domestic Violence Report 2015 21(1)1-15;. Published, 11/2016.
• Sonia Salari & Christopher Maxwell (2016). Lethal Intimate Partner Violence in Later Life: Understanding measurements, strengths, and limitations of research. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect. Vol. 28, 235-262. Published, 10/19/2016.
• Salari, Sonia, Ajrouch, Kristine, & Aydin, May "Aging and Later Life: Barriers and Adaptations Based on Immigration and Nativity Status" In Mona Amer and Germine Awad (Eds) Handbook of Arab American Psychology, New York: Routledge. Published, 01/2016.
  https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=Bcf4Cg...
• Salari, S.& Sillito, C.L. Intimate Partner Homicide Suicide: Perpetrator primary intent across young, middle aged, and elder adult age categories. Aggression and Violent Behavior 26, 26-34. Published, 01/2016.
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.avb.2015.11.004
• Sonia Salari (2015). Family Violence Across the Life Course: Research, policy and prevention. (pp. 252). Kendall Hunt. Published, 01/2015.
  https://he.kendallhunt.com/product/family-violence...
• Sonia Salari (2013) “Salari’s Response to ‘Is Infantilization Ethical? An Ethical Question for Gerontologists.’ 10(1)2013” Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics, p.8-13. Published, 10/2013.
  http://www.jswve.org/images/PDFs/2013Fall/8-13-Sal...
• Sonia Salari & Anna Chan “Lessons learned administrative data and ethnographic observation of frail population: health related facilities” Published Proceedings from Presentation at the Joint Statistical Meetings, American Statistical Association, San Diego CA July 28, 2012. Published, 06/2013.
  http://www.eventscribe.com/2012/ASA-JSM/assets/pdf...
• Sonia Salari & Anna Chan (2013) “Ethnographic Study of the Group Quarters Population in the 2010 Census: Healthcare Facilities (Long Term and Hospice Care)” Study Series #2013-06, Center for Survey Measurement Research and Methodology Directorate, Survey Methodology, www.census.gov U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, D.C. 20233. Published, 03/07/2013.
  http://www.census.gov/srd/papers/pdf/ssm2013-06.pd...
• Sonia Salari (2013) “Challenges in Enumerating and Surveying Health Related Group Quarters (HRGQ): Skilled Nursing and Hospice Facilities” Published Conference Proceedings. International Conference on Methods for Surveying and Enumerating Hard-to-Reach Populations, New Orleans, LA. Oct.31-Nov. 3. H2R2012@amstat.org. Published, 02/2013.
• Salari, Sonia (2012) “Ethnographic Evidence of Barriers to Resident Self Report on the Decennial Census in Hospice and Skilled Nursing Facilities” Senior Housing & Care Journal. Volume 20 (1)5-70. www.nic.org/SeniorsHousingandCareJournal/2012. Published, 09/01/2012.
• Carrie LeFevre Sillito & Sonia Salari Child Outcomes and Risk Factors in U.S. Homicide-Suicide Cases 1999–2004, Journal of Family Violence Volume 26, Number 4, 285-297. Published, 03/2011.
  http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10896-01...
• Salari, S. Elder Mistreatment, In Setterston, R. & Angel, J. Handbook of Sociology of Aging, 415-430 Springer New York. Published, 03/2011.
  https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-44...
• Salari, Sonia (2007) Patterns of Intimate Partner Homicide Suicide in Later Life: Strategies for prevention. Clinical Interventions in Aging. October 2 (3) Dove Medical Press. Published, 10/02/2007.
  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC268527...
• Sonia Salari (2007) Women, Gender and Aging Across the Life Course: United States. In Joseph, S. (Ed). Encyclopedia of Women in Islamic Cultures, Brill Publishers: Netherlands. Published, 01/2007.
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1872-5309_ewic_EWICCOM_0...
• Sonia Salari, Barbara Brown & Jaqueline Eaton (2006). Conflicts, Friendship Cliques and Territorial Displays in Senior Center Environments. Journal of Ageing Studies. Vol. 20(3), 237-252. Published, 09/2006.
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaging.2005.09.004
• Sonia Salari & Hashim Balubaid (2006) Older Arab Americans. In Adler, R., Brangman, S., Pan, C., & Yeo, G. Doorway Thoughts: Cross-Cultural Health Care for Older Adults. Volume II. American Geriatrics Society. Jones and Bartlett Publishing. Published, 2006.
• Sonia Salari (2006). The Elderly in Utah: Small proportions with rapid growth. In Zick, C. & Smith, K.R. (Ed.) Utah at the Beginning of the New Millennium: A Demographic Perspective. University of Utah Publishers: Salt Lake City, UT. Published, 2006.
• Sonia Salari & Wei Zhang (2006) Kin keepers and good providers: Gender socialization effects on well-being among birth cohorts. Aging and Mental Health Vol. 10 (5) 485-496. Published, 01/2006.
  http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/1360786...
• Salari, Sonia (2006) Infantilization as Elder Mistreatment: Evidence from 5 Adult Day Centers. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect. Vol 17(4) 53-91. Published, 01/2006.
  http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1300/J084v17...
• Shin Sook Lee & Sonia Salari (2005) “Korean and American Undergraduate Student’s Knowledge and Attitudes toward the Elderly and Aging” Korean Association of Family Relations-- Journal of Family Relations December 195-218. Published, 12/2005.
• Jaqueline Eaton & Sonia Salari (2005) Environments for Lifelong Learning in Senior Centers. Educational Gerontology: An International Journal of Research and Practice. Vol. 6. June/July 461-480. Published, 06/2005.
  http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0360127...
• Shin-Sook Lee & Sonia Salari (2004) Undergraduate Students’ Images of the Elderly Based on Knowledge and Attitudes. International Journal of Human Ecology. 5(2)31-49 December. Published, 2004.
• Sonia Salari (2002) Invisible in Aging Research: Arab Americans, Muslims and Middle Eastern Immigrants in the United States. The Gerontologist. Vol. 42( 5) 580-588. October. Published, 10/2002.
  http://gerontologist.oxfordjournals.org/content/42...
• Sonia Salari (2002). Intergenerational Partnerships in Aging Services: Importance of Age Appropriate Environments and Behaviors The Gerontologist, Vol. 42:(3)321-333. Published, 06/2002.
  http://gerontologist.oxfordjournals.org/content/42...
• Sonia M. Salari & Bret Baldwin (2002). Verbal, Physical & Injurious Couple Aggression Over Time. Journal of Family Issues. Vol. 23(4)523-550 (May). Published, 05/2002.
  http://jfi.sagepub.com/content/23/4/523.short
• Sonia M. Salari and Melinda Rich (2001). Social and Environmental Infantilization of Elderly Persons: Observations in Two Adult Day Care Centers. International Journal of Aging & Human Development, 52(2) 115-134. Published, 10/2001.
  http://baywood.metapress.com/app/home/contribution...
• Sonia Salari (2001) Review of Mercier, Garasky & Shelley (Eds.) “Redefining Family Policy: Implications for the 21st Century” Journal of Marriage & Family, 63:4. Published, 2001.
• Sonia Salari (2001). Reproductive Technologies. In Honig, Alice, Hiram Fitzgerald & Holly Brophy-Herb, Infancy in America: An Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Pp. 565-569. ABC Clio. Published, 2001.
• Sonia Salari (2001). Stem Cells (Umbilical cord cell preservation). In Honig, Alice, Hiram Fitzgerald & Holly Brophy-Herb (Eds.) Infancy in America: An Encyclopedia. Volume 2: Pp. 604-607. ABC Clio. Published, 2001.
• Sonia Salari (2001). Temporary Assistance to Needy Families. In Honig, Alice, Hiram Fitzgerald & Holly Brophy-Herb (Eds.) Infancy In America: An Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Pp. 626-630. ABC Clio Publishing. Published, 2001.
• Sonia Miner and Stewart Tolnay (1998). Barriers to Voluntary Organization Membership: An Examination of Race and Cohort Differences in Participation. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences. Sept. 53B(5)S241-S248. Published, 09/1998.
  http://psychsocgerontology.oxfordjournals.org/cont...
• Sonia Miner and Peter Uhlenberg (1997). Intragenerational Proximity and the Social Role of Sibling Neighbors after Midlife. Family Relations April, 46:145-153 DOI: 10.2307/585038. Published, 04/1997.
  https://www.jstor.org/stable/585038
• Peter Uhlenberg and Sonia Miner (1996). Life Course and Aging: A Cohort Perspective. Chapter in the Handbook of Aging and Social Sciences Robert Binstock, Linda George, Victor Marshal, Myers, G., Shultz, J. (Eds.) Fourth Edition. San Diego, CA. Academic Press, Inc. Published, 01/1996.
  http://psycnet.apa.org/psycinfo/1996-97067-010
• Sonia Miner (1995). Racial Differences in Family Support and Formal Service Utilization Among Older Persons: A Non-recursive Model. Journals of Gerontology: Social Sciences. Vol. 50B:3, S143-S153. Published, 01/1995.
  https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/50B.3.S143
• Sonia Miner & John R. Logan, Glenna Spitze (1993). Predicting the frequency of senior center attendance. The Gerontologist. Vol. 33(5), 650-657. Published, 10/1993.
  https://academic.oup.com/gerontologist/article-abs...
• Sonia Miner (1993) Informal and Formal Spheres of Social Interaction and Support by Race: An analysis of interdependencies and compensation in Later Life. Dissertation. Published, 05/1993.
• Glenna Spitze & Sonia Miner (1992). Gender differences in adult child contact among Black elderly parents. The Gerontologist. Vol. 32(2), 213-218. Published, 04/1992.
  https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/32.2.213https://doi...

Research Statement

Research Keywords

• Family Violence, Homicide, Suicide, Elder Abuse, Domestic Violence, COVID-19, Aging Service Environments
• Aging in immigrant and marginalized communities
• Aging and Victim Services

Presentations

• 2024 Salari, S., Videla, E., Sillito, C., Intimate Partner Homicide Suicide Events and Media Coverage: Pre-pandemic compared to pandemic years, Abstract submitted to Gerontological Society of America Seattle. Conference Paper, Refereed, Submitted, 03/14/2024.
• 2024 Salari, S., Sillito, C., Videla, E., Baende, T.E. and Shields, L. US Violent Death Mortality: Global Pandemic and Firearm Access, Abstract Submission to ATINER 11th Annual Int’l Conference on Demography and Population Studies, Athens, GR June. Conference Paper, Refereed, Submitted, 02/29/2024.
• 2023 Salari, S., Sillito, C & Videla, E. Gender-based Violence in Homicide-Suicide Events: A call for adherence to the CDC definition for 'mercy killing' Abstract Submission to GSA, Tampa FL November 8-12 . Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 11/11/2023.
  https://www.gsa2023.org/
• 2023 Fukushima, AI & Salari, S. RABLL (Research Administration Building Lunch and Learn) Presenters, Gender Based Violence Research, August 10, 12-1 pm Audience research admin, IRB, Sponsored Projects, IACUC/OCM, Research Integrity, Participant Advocacy, Research Information Systems, Conflict of Interest, and Radiological Health. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 08/10/2023.
• Making Policy Personal: Gender-based Violence, Women’s Week Panel A.I. Fukushima, S. Salari and Moderated by Mary Dickson, Marriott Library, University of Utah. March 1. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 03/01/2023.
  https://attheu.utah.edu/announcements/womens-week-...
• Fukushima, A.I., Salari, S. and Mary Dickson (Moderator) Making Public Policy Personal: A Focus on Gender-Based Violence. Panel, Presented, 03/01/2023.
  https://blog.lib.utah.edu/making-public-policy-per...
• Salari, S., Mower, A. & Ono,K. (moderator) Reframing the Conversation: Practicing Academic Freedom and Free Speech, Hinkley Institute for Politics, GC 2018 . Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 09/14/2022.
  https://diversity.utah.edu/annual-events/rtc-pract...
• 2022 Salari, S. Panelist Reframing the Conversation: Practicing Academic Freedom and Free Speech . Panel, Presented, 09/14/2022.
  https://diversity.utah.edu/annual-events/rtc-pract...
• 2022 Salari, S. Fireside Chat Severe Family Violence and the Older Victim: Prevention and Response, Utah Geriatric Education Consortium. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 06/02/2022.
  https://mediaspace.utah.edu/media/t/1_tked14dh
• 2022 Salari, S. Policy Platter COVID and Domestic Violence Research, FCS Department . Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 02/02/2022.
• 2021 Salari, S. Panelist Dialog on Disparities, Domestic Violence, with Rep. Angela Romero and South Valley Sanctuary ED Jennifer Campbell, Nov 19, 2021 CSBS NEXUS. Panel, Presented, 11/19/2021.
• Salari S, Talboys S, Fukushima A, et al. Multi-method Examination of Elder Mistreatment in the Age of COVID-19 Innovation in Aging. 2021 Jan;5(Suppl 1):771-771. PMCID: PMC8681428. Conference Paper, Presented, 11/2021.
  https://europepmc.org/article/pmc/pmc8681428
• Salari, S. (Leading with Equity in the Classroom co-moderator 9/24) Leading with Equity, Friday Forums in Racism in Higher Education, UU Equity Diversity and Inclusion Initiative, Virtual Panel 1:30-3:00 . Panel, Presented, 09/24/2021.
  https://diversity.utah.edu/event/forum-leading-wit...
• 2021 Salari, S. (Panelist 9/24) Friday Forums in Racism in Higher Education, UU Equity Diversity and Inclusion Initiative, Leading with Equity in the Classroom Section, Virtual Panel 1:30-3:00 . Panel, Presented, 09/2021.
  https://diversity.utah.edu/event/forum-leading-wit...
• 2021 Salari, S. PhD (Presenter) and DVAC Team – Talboys, S., Fukushima, AI, Melton, H., Petersen, M. & Seage, M. Measuring a Multidemic: A Mixed-Methods Study of COVID-19 Impacts on Domestic Violence Across the Life-Course, VPR & 3i Immunology, Inflammation & Infectious Disease Symposium, June 4 (12:50 - 1:05 PM) . Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 06/2021.
• 2021 Salari, S (Moderator) GBVC Moderator Symposium Visualizing Change, Resisting Violence, Apr. 15-16. Panel, Presented, 04/2021.
• 2021 Salari, S., Talboys, S., Fukushima, A., Melton, H. Seage, M. and Petersen, M. Multi-method Examination of Elder Mistreatment in the Age of COVID-19, Gerontological Society of America, Phoenix, AZ. Conference Paper, Submitted, 03/11/2021.
• 2021 Salari, S., Fukushima, AI, Ziwei Qi, April Terry Mar 16, Research and Social Activism on Gender-Based Violence: Virtual Roundtable Event, Ft. Hays University Facebook Live and Recorded Zoom Event . Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 03/2021.
  file:///C:/Users/sonia/AppData/Local/Temp/research...
• 2020 Liou, CL & Salari, S. East and West Ethnography: Lessons from Taiwan and the United States. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 11/2020.
• 2020 Salari, S. Traumatic Brain Injury and Family Violence Across the Life Course, TBI Conference University of Utah, Zoom Friday, Oct 2 . Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 10/02/2020.
• 2020 Salari, S. & Talboys, S. Domestic Violence in the Age of COVID-19: Understanding the Impact of Stay-at-home Orders b)3i Immunology, Inflamation and Infectious Diseases Flashtalks, June 19 . Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 06/19/2020.
• 2020 Salari, S. & Talboys, S. Domestic Violence in the Age of Covid-19, a)Health Sciences Research Forum (HSRF) May 19th, Zoom Presentation . Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 05/19/2020.
• 2020 Salari, S. Family Violence and Child Welfare: Lethality Assessment Protocol. Presentation to Utah State Court Mediators 2/27/2020 . Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 02/27/2020.
• 2020 Salari, S. Family Violence Guest Presentation, University of Utah Peace & Conflict Club, 2/26. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 01/26/2020.
• 2019 Salari, S., Sillito, C Policies & Prevention of US Women’s Violent Death Across Ages, GSA 11/15 Austin TX. Poster, Presented, 11/2019.
• 2019 Salari, S. Panelist Interpersonal Abuse and U: Family Violence Across the Life Course. April 2. 1110 SFEBB Honors Praxis Lab Panel, University of Utah . Panel, Presented, 04/02/2019.
• 2019 President’s Leadership Council – Prevention and Reduction of IPV, Stalking on Campus 3/20. Presentation, Presented, 03/20/2019.
• 2019 Policy Platter Policies and Prevention of Fatal Violence in Families, 3/6/2019. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 03/06/2019.
• 2019 Panelist, Anxiety and Depression Across the Lifespan, Eric Moerer Memorial Lecture, 3/5/2019. Panel, Presented, 03/05/2019.
• Salari, Sonia USA Violent Cause Mortality: Analysis of trends and prevention controversies, 6th Annual international Conference on Demography and Population Studies, Athens, Greece. Conference Paper, Refereed, Submitted, 01/2019.
• Yang, Yiqing & Salari, Sonia Defining Elder Mistreatment: Point of View From Non-Abused Older Chinese Adults, Gerontological Society of America, Boston . Poster, Presented, 11/2018.
• Salari, Sonia (Invited) Suicide as Family Violence, Adult Protective Services, Annual Conference, Salt Lake City . Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 09/05/2018.
• Yang, Yiqing, Wen, Ming & Salari, Sonia Social support protects against the negative effects of abuse on psychological resilience in a sample of older Chinese adults. International Chinese Sociological Association & Princeton Research Network on Contemporary China PRCC, Princeton NJ . Poster, Presented, 08/10/2018.
• Family Violence Across the Life Course, Presentation Utah Commission on Aging . Presentation, Presented, 08/09/2018.
• Yang, Yiqing & Salari, S. Defining Elder Mistreatment: Point of view from non-abused older Chinese Adults. Conference Paper, Refereed, Submitted, 03/15/2018.
• Salari, S. & Allen, T. The Perfect Storm: Lethal behavior of baby boom men in later life, Submitted to Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting, Boston, MA . Conference Paper, Refereed, Submitted, 03/15/2018.
• Guest Speaker/Panelist - Family Violence & Law, Advanced Law Class, Dr. Linda Smith. Panel, Presented, 02/02/2018.
• Salari, Sonia & Melton, Heather (Invited) Domestic Violence Panel, Guest speaker in Law School Linda Smith, Criminal Procedure Law Family Violence. Panel, Presented, 02/02/2018.
• Salari, Sonia Elder Fatal Domestic Violence, Adult Protective Services, Salt Lake City, UT . Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 01/23/2018.
• Salari, S. Fatal Family Violence Across the Life Course, UNCC University of North Carolina, Charlotte, Gerontology Center and Department of Health Psychology. 11/17/2017. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 11/17/2017.
• Durham, L. & Salari, S. Family Well-being Under the Influence: Recognizing the role of substance abuse in domestic violence. Utah Domestic Violence Coalition UDVC, Annual Conference, Provo, Utah. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 11/14/2017.
• Utah Film Center, Call Me Dad --Australian film about family violence Panelist. Panel, Presented, 10/03/2017.
• Yang, Yiqing, Wen, Ming & Salari, Sonia Mistreatment and Psychological Resilience Among Older Chinese Adults and the Moderating Role of Social Support, IAGG World Congress, San Francisco, CA. Poster, Presented, 07/23/2017.
• Salari, Sonia & Allen, Terry Intimate Femicide in Later Life: The role of policy in prevention International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics IAGG World Congress, San Francisco, CA 07/23/2017. Poster, Presented, 07/23/2017.
• Salari, Sonia Fatalities Among Intimate Partners Across the Life Course. Utah Domestic Violence Coalition, Provo Convention Center Ballroom. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 10/06/2016.
• Sonia Salari & Carrie Sillito Abstract submitted “Late Life Family Disasters: Preventing Fatalities from Intimate Partner Homicide Suicide.” International Federation on Aging IFA Brisbane Australia, June 21-23. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 06/2016.
  http://ifa2016.org.au/
• Sonia Salari “Why Men Kill Their Families/ Intimate Partner Homicide and Suicide.” Generations Conference, Salt Palace Convention Center, 9:15-10:30am. Invited talk, Salt Lake City. April 1. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 04/2016.
• Sonia Salari 2015 NIH Panel Workshop: Multiple Approaches to Understanding and Preventing Elder Abuse. Commissioned by 2015 Whitehouse Conference on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda MD 10/30/2015 . Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 10/2015.
• Sonia Salari, Robert Butters, Antoinette Laskey, DeAnn Tilton. 2015 Policy at the Podium, Family Violence Across the Life Course: Research, Policy and Prevention. Organized and presented panel, October 9/2015 . Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 09/2015.
• Sonia Salari 2015 Family Violence Lethality Over the Life Course, South Valley Sanctuary Certification Training, 6/17/2015. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 06/2015.
• The Hidden Story: Male Victims of Domestic Violence. SWAVO Quarterly Trainings, Office of Victims of Crime. Red Cliffs Lodge, Moab, Utah. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 03/05/2015.
• Sonia Salari 2015 Environment and Health: Quality of Life Among the Elderly. Health, Society and Policy (HSP) Department Lecture Series, at the University of Utah, 3/24. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 03/2015.
• 2015 Fatal Family Violence Across the Life Course: Research, Policy and Prevention. Interdisciplinary Series on Aging, University of Utah College of Social Work, 2/23 . Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 02/23/2015.
• 2014 Sonia Salari and Carrie Sillito International Comparison of Firearm Policy and Fatal Household Violence in Mid and Later Life, GSA Washington DC Nov 6. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 11/2014.
• 2013 Sonia Salari “Loved To Death? Romantic Media Portrayals of Murder Suicide Convey Gender Bias and Ageism.” Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA Nov 2013. Poster, Presented, 11/2013.
• 2012 Sonia Salari Discussant Symposium: Aging and People of the Middle East: Old Country vs. New World Experiences Gerontological Society of America, 11/15/2012. San Diego, CA. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 11/15/2012.
• 2012 Sonia Salari (11/3) “Challenges and Issues in Enumerating and Surveying Health Related Group Quarters (HRGQ): Skilled Nursing and Hospice Facilities” Paper presentation Hard to Reach International Conference on Methods for Surveying and Enumerating Hard-to-Reach Populations, New Orleans, LA. Oct.31-Nov. 3. H2R2012@amstat.org . Conference Paper, Presented, 11/03/2012.
• 2012 Sonia Salari & Anna Chan “Lessons learned administrative data and ethnographic observation of frail population: health related facilities” Joint Statistical Meetings, San Diego CA. Conference Paper, Presented, 07/29/2012.
• Decennial Census Group Quarters Enumeration : Ethnographic Evidence of Barriers to Resident Self Report in Hospice and Skilled Nursing Facilities Gerontological Society of America, Boston. Poster, Presented, 11/2011.
• “Intimate Partner Homicide Suicide in Mid and Later Life: State Differences in IPHS and Gun Regulations & Policy.” Gerontological Society of America . Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 11/23/2010.
• “Population Measurement in Health Related Group Quarters Ethnographic Study: Long Term & Hospice Care” U.S. Census Bureau . Conference Paper, Presented, 11/05/2010.
• 2009 Neighborhood and Community Trauma: Responses to Mid and Later Life Intimate Partner Homicide Suicide Paper Presentation Gerontological Society of America, Atlanta GA, Nov 21. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 11/21/2009.
• 2008 Sonia Salari Mid and Later Life Intimate Partner Homicide Suicide: Implications for end of life decision making. Paper presentation GSA, National Harbor Maryland, Nov 22. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 11/22/2008.
• 2007 (with C. Sillito & Prospero, M.) Intimate Partner Homicide Suicide Patterns and Comparisons for Young Adult, Middle Aged and Elderly Intimate Partners 1999-2005. Fatal Family Violence Symposium, IFAS International Family Aggression Society, University of Central Lancashire, UK March . Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 03/2007.
• 2005 (S. Salari, Invited) Murder Suicide Among Intimate Partners: Images & Realities. Elder Abuse Conference Funded by NYS Bar Association, 4/29/05 Nassau Community College & Hofstra University, Long Island New York. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 04/29/2005.

Grants, Contracts & Research Gifts

• Gender Based Violence Consortium 1U4U Innovation Grant. PI: Annie Fukushima. Co-PI(s): Sonia Salari. 1U4U VP Research Innovation Grant, 08/2020 - 08/2021. Total project budget to date: $30,000.00
• Domestic Violence in the Age of COVID-19. PI: Salari, Sonia & Talboys, Sharon. Co-PI(s): Co-I Fukushima, Annie; Melton, Heather . 3i Immunology, Inflammation & Infectious Diseases & AVP, 05/10/2020 - present. Total project budget to date: $37,000.00
• 2019 Gender Based Violence Seed Grant 1U4U . PI: Annie Fukushima. Co-PI(s): Sonia Salari. 1U4U VP Research, 03/2019 - present. Total project budget to date: $50,000.00
• Ethnographic Group Quarters Study. PI: Sonia Salari. U.S. Census Bureau, 01/04/2010 - 12/31/2010. Total project budget to date: $30,000.00
• U.S. Census Health Related Group Quarters Ethnography. PI: Sonia Salari. U.S.Census Bureau, 01/04/2010 - 12/22/2010. Total project budget to date: $30,000.00
• OVW CAMPUS GRANT FY19. PI: SALARI,SONIA LYNNE. US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, 10/01/2019 - 09/30/2022. Total project budget to date: $300,000.00

Copyrights

• Family Violence and Abuse: An encyclopedia of trends, issues, and solutions, Government, Policy & Issues Division, Reference Bloomsbury Publishing Sonia Salari. 11/30/2023. Editor and Author, 300 entries, 800 pgs.
• Family Violence Across the Life Course: Research, policy and prevention 2nd Edition . Sonia Salari, 08/23/2021.
• Family Violence Across the Life Course: Research, Policy and Prevention. Sonia Salari, 01/2015.

Dom Viol In Age of COVID-19

Geographical Regions of Interest

• Greece
  ATINER Demographic/Social Sciences Conference Participant.