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Arlene
Bowers Andrews,
Ph.D. College of Social Work, USC Columbia arlene.andrews@sc.edu Research Interests: • Family and community systems • Coping and adaptation within family systems • Promotion of mental health • Victimization and survivor services • Restorative justice |
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Stephanie K. Cooper-Lewter, Ph.D. Student
lewter@gwm.sc.edu |
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Lulis del Castillo-González, Ph.D. Student College of Social Work, USC Columbia Research Interests ▪Social welfare policy as it impacts Mexican immigrants. ▪Effects of immigration on sending communities. ▪Health, education and welfare of Mexican immigrants |
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Alex Espadas, Assistant Professor College of Social Work, USC Columbia Research Interests: ▪Anticipatory acculturation ▪Hispanic access to health services ▪GIS-based interventions |
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Cynthia
Flynn, Interim Director Research and Community Initiatives Center for Child and Family Studies, College of Social Work, USC Columbia Cynthia.flynn@sc.edu Research Interests: ▪Child welfare issues ▪Early childhood education ▪Disability Issues and services ▪Access to services |
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Giovanna Gomez, MA Student College of Social Work, USC Columbia Research Interests ▪Latinos in the Upstate ▪Colombian immigrants ▪Education ▪Employment ▪Immigration policy |
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Steven Lownes, MA HABLA program and Interpreter Qualification Project Center for Child and Family Studies, College of Social Work, USC Columbia Research Interests: ▪Second Language Acquisition ▪Bilingual Education ▪Cultural Studies ▪Spanish Language and Literature ▪Interpretation and Translation Studies |
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Carl Maas, Adjunct Professor College of Social Work, USC Columbia cdmaas@mailbox.sc.edu Research Interests: • Family violence in Latino families • Collective efficacy in Latino communities • Effects of state policies on Latino health, social, and educational outcomes |
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Dean, College of Social Work, USC Columbia Research Interests ▪Mexico-US Partnership in Policy and Research |
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Meredith Powers, Doctoral Student College of Social Work, USC Columbia Meredith.Powers@lfscarolinas.org Research Interests: • Sustainable development and consumption and their impact on countries that have a high volume of citizens immigrating to other countries • Immigrants that have come to the US from Latin American countries and issues they face and resiliency they present • Issues involving men who immigrate to the Southeast region of the US |
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