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Fram, Maryah Stella
Associate Professor
Dr. Fram's research and service interests include early childhood, parenting, and women and poverty in the South. More specifically, Dr. Fram concentrates her research interests on maternal and child poverty, child care and early education, poverty policy and women's workforce participation and inequality, stratification and social capital theory. She is currently coordinator for the Capstone Sequence on the Curriculum Committee and is also active in both the policy and research sequences.
Biographical Profile
- College
- College of Social Work
- Department
- Social Work - Dean's Office
- Tenure Status
- Tenured
Interest Background
- Do you include students in your research?
- Graduates
- Interest Keywords
- Child poverty, food insecurity, parenting, early childhood education, social capital, peer influences
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Health Disparities, Behavioral Sciences, Social Sciences, Health Sciences
- Personal Focus Areas
- Child/family poverty, influences the growth and development of underprivileged children
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
| Dates | Institution | Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Ph.D. | Social Work |
| 1997 | University of Washington | Seattle, WA | M.S.W. | Social Work/ Children, Youth and Families |
| 1989 | University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | B.A. | English and Russian, Language and Lit |
Positions & Appointments
| Dates | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2003 - 08/2009 | Assistant Professor | College of Social Work, University of South Carolina |
| 08/2009 - Present | Associate Professor | College of Social Work, University of South Carolina |
| 2009 - Present | Affiliated Scholar, Center for Research in Nutrition and Health Disparities | Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina |
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