SSRPCB-2
Developing Successful Minority Social Work Scholars
Developing Successful Minority Social Work Scholars
Thursday, January 15, 2015: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
La Galeries 2, Second Floor (New Orleans Marriott)
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This interactive session is designed for deans and directors, faculty, doctoral students, and others interested in building a pool of successful minority researchers in social work. It will include a discussion of 1) specific strategies for mentoring and training future minority scholars, 2) building research infrastructure and capacity to enhance their success, 3) strategies to generate funding support for social work research and 4) addressing administrative challenges in grant submission and the implementation process. In addition, the panel will discuss strategies for building transdisciplinary and crossuniversity connections; enhancing community agency/university research partnerships to increase the likelihood of successful grant collaborations and applying translational research strategies in communities participating in research. Examples of successful minority scholars will be provided.
Ruth G. McRoy, PhD, Boston College,
Rowena Fong, EdD, University of Texas at Austin,
Yolanda C. Padilla, PhD, University of Texas at Austin,
Sean Joe, PhD, LMSW, Washington University in Saint Louis,
Joan Levy Zlotnik, PhD, ACSW, National Association of Social Workers and
Carol M. Lewis, PhD, University of Texas at Austin
This interactive session is designed for deans and directors, faculty, doctoral students, and others interested in building a pool of successful minority researchers in social work. It will include a discussion of 1) specific strategies for mentoring and training future minority scholars, 2) building research infrastructure and capacity to enhance their success, 3) strategies to generate funding support for social work research and 4) addressing administrative challenges in grant submission and the implementation process. In addition, the panel will discuss strategies for building transdisciplinary and crossuniversity connections; enhancing community agency/university research partnerships to increase the likelihood of successful grant collaborations and applying translational research strategies in communities participating in research. Examples of successful minority scholars will be provided.
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