Arlene Andrews, PhD is a professor and the Director of the Institute for Families in Society at the University of South Carolina. Her research institutes include Child Abuse & Neglect and Family Policy.
Biographical Profile
College
College of Social Work
Department
Social Work - Dean's Office
International Activity
International Activities
Yes
Type of Activity
Service
Countries
Nicaragua
Institutional Focus Areas
Health Disparities, Behavioral Sciences, Social Sciences
Extended Residence in Foreign Country
Yes
(Germany)
Speaks Non-English Language
Yes
(German, Spanish)
Interest Background
Do you include students in your research?
Graduates
Interest Keywords
Rights of children, victimization, child abuse and neglect, non-profit management, family policy, early childhood services, building parent-provider shared leadership
Institutional Focus Areas
Health Disparities, Behavioral Sciences, Social Sciences
Personal Focus Areas
Rights of children, parenting, family policy
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
Dates
Institution
Location
Degree
Field of Study
1985
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
Ph.D.
Clinical-Community Psychology
1974
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
M.S.W.
Community Social Work
1972
Duke University
Durham, NC
B.A., Magna Cum Laude
Psychology and Sociology
Memberships & Professional Activities
Dates
Type
Description
Institution/Entity
Membership
Member
National Association of Social Workers
Membership
Member
American Evaluation Association
Membership
Member
Association for Community Organization and Social Administration
Membership
Member
American Psychological Association
Professional Activity
Reviewer
Administration in Social Work
Professional Activity
Reviewer
Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal
Positions & Appointments
Dates
Description
Institution/Entity
05/1999 - 05/2008
Professor
College of Social Work, University of South Carolina
05/2008 - Present
Carolina Distinguished Professor
College of Social Work, University of South Carolina
Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)
South Carolina
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
Dates
Type
Description
Foundation/Entity
2008
Award
Recipient, 2008 Woodrow B. Seals Laity Award
y Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University
2012
Award
Commissionerâs Award for the State of South Carolina
USDHHS Administration on Children, Youth, and Families
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