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Educational
Background
- Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State Univeristy,
Blacksburg, VA
- M.S. Chaminade University, Honolulu, HI
- B.S. Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
Courses
Typically Taught
Course#
FAMS 160
FAMS 360
FAMS 361
CHLD 277
CHLD 373
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Credits
3
3
3
3
3
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Title
The Family In Perspective
Family in Home and Community
American Families in Poverty
Children in Crisis
Seminar in Child Development |
Specialties
- Working with at-risk youth
- Sexual abuse and trauma
- Family studies
- Feminism and family studies
Honors
and Awards
- Member: National Council on Family Relations
- Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad Program, “Student Achievement and Workforce Development in Disadvantaged Populations, South Africa.”
Research
Interests
- Impact of domestic violence on youth
- Use of Poetry in qualitative research
- Diversity in higher education
Hobbies
and Other Interests
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