Dean and Dorothy A. Miller Professor in Social Work Education
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1979
- Family Care-giving and Social Support
- Deliberative Politics and Public Leadership
- Community Economic Development and Revitalization
Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Associate Dean for Student and Academic Affairs
Ph.D. University of Kentucky, 2005
- Social Work in Healthcare
- Occupational Stress
- Secondary Trauma
- Program Development in Education Curricula
- Professional Development
- Administration and Supervision
Clinical Faculty
MSW, University of Kentucky, 1991
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Non-profit Executive Management
- Gender-specific Substance Abuse Treatment
- Child and Family Therapy
- Homeless Issues
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Ohio State University, 2001
- Suicide Prevention
- Suicide Survivors
- Child Bereavement
- Child Psychopathology
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Case Western Reserve University, 2010
- Life-space mobility over the life course
- Aging in place
- Health and mental health disparities
- Translational research
- Interventions using mobile technology
- Global social work practice
Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 2006
- Homeless families
- Shelter-based services
- Organizational learning/development
- Community development
Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of North Carolina, 2005
- Coping assessment and resiliency
- PTSD and Grief
- Genocide
- Research Evaluation
- Psychometrics
Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 2003
- Women's Health Disparities
- Gender Issues
- Dating and Partner Violence
- Social Work Education and Ethics
Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 2001
- Child Welfare
- Social Work with Incarcerated Populations
- Social Work in Health Care
- Research Methods
- Program Evaluation
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Case Western University, 1986
- Gerontology
- Graduate Education
- School-based Social Work
- Truancy
- Institutional Review Boards/Protection of Human Subjects
- Research Methods
- Program Evaluation
Associate Clinical Professor
M.Div., St Mary’s Theological, 1972
- Treatment Outcome
- Professional Ethics
- Relationship between intimate victimization and substance misuse
Professor
Ph.D., Wayne State University, 1979
- Higher Education
- Organizational Culture
- Curriculum Development
Adjunct Professor Coordinator for School Social Work Preparation Program
MSW, University of Kentucky 1978
- School Social Work
- Crisis Response Work in Schools
- School Violence
- Truancy Prevention
- Child Welfare
Lecturer
Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2006
- Housing and Home ownership
- Community responses to poverty
- Social Justice
- Social Work Education in the 21st Century
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 1999
- Social Movements and Activism
- Cultural Diversity
- LGBT Issues
- Impact of Discrimination
- Gender Issues
- Social Justice and inequality
- Data Analysis
- Human Behavior Theory
Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 1989
- Social Work Field education
- Open Adoption
Director of Doctoral Program
Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1980
- Research methods
- Program evaluation
- Altruism
- Educational Practices
- Emotional Abuse
Clinical Faculty
MSSA, Case Western Reserve University, 2005
- Suicide
- Suicide bereavement
- Child welfare
- Child and adolescent mental health
Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Denver in Colorado, 2003
- Gender and Feminist Issues
- Refugee and Immigrant Issues
- International Social Work
- Social Development Issues
- Human Rights and Social Justice
- Child Sexual Abuse
- Research Methodology: Qualitative Research
Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2004
- Substance abuse
- Criminality
- Women's issues
- Behavioral health service utilization
- Treatment outcomes
- Rural populations
Clinical Faculty
MSW, University of Kentucky, 1982
- Juvenile Justice
- Community Development
- Families and Children
- Child Welfare
- Family Social Work
Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1993
- Families & Children
- School Social Work
- Family Practice
- Juvenile Delinquency
- Schools / Families / Communities
- Child Maltreatment
Associate Professor, Executive Director - Institute for Workplace Innovation (iwin)
MMHS, '91 and Ph.D. '97 Heller School of Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University
- Aging
- Community engagement
- Employer engagement
- Health disparities
- Interdisciplinary research
- Mental health
- Minority health issues
- Occupational health
- Occupational health disparities
- Prevention
- Research outcomes
- Job schedules
- Social policy
- Translational research
- Women's health issues
- Work organization
- Workplace flexibility
- Work-life
Associate Clinical Professor
J.D., UK, 1989, MSW, UK, 1978
- Child Welfare
- Family Law
- Special Education Law
- Mediation and Conflict Management/Resolution
- Law and Social Work
- Educational Outreach
Clinical Faculty
MSW, UK, 2010
- Child Welfare
- Permanency barriers for youth in out-of-home care
- Resiliency



























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