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Curriculum Vitae

Role: Associate Professor

Education: B.A., M.S.W. University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Ph.D.Arizona State University 

Experience: Latino adolescent services, aging services, homeless services, program evaluation

Interests: Development, implementation, and evaluation of culturally-specific and consumer directed services for Mexican and Central American migrants/immigrants in the U.S. in the contexts of education, health and mental health, with a special focus on indigenous groups/cultures from these regions; qualitative research methods.

Teaching Areas: human behavior and the social environment, diversity and social justice, social welfare history and policy, gerontological social work, qualitative research