Corwin, Sara J

Clinical Professor

Part of her research is the Year 5 Evaluation Funded Art-based After School Program. The purpose is to evaluate the effectiveness of three innovative arts-based after-school educational programs at Gibbes & Saunders middle schools, located in Richland One School District, Columbia SC. The evaluation is a mixed-method approach containing several data collection methods with several participant groups. Combining all of these methods, a more comprehensive picture of the effectiveness can be drawn.

Biographical Profile

College
Arnold School of Public Health
Department
Public Health - Dean's Office
Tenure Status
Non-Tenure Track

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates and Graduates
Interest Keywords
qualitative research methods, aging, teen pregnancy prevention, health promotion program evaluation
Institutional Focus Areas
Health Disparities, Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
05/1996 University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina PhD Health Promotion and Education
08/1993 University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina MPH Health Promotion and Education
05/1982 University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona BA Sociology

Memberships & Professional Activities

Dates Type Description Institution/Entity
1992 - 2009 Membership South Carolina Association of Health Educators (SCAHE)
1992 - 2009 Membership South Carolina Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (SCHPERD)
1996 - 1999 Membership American Public Health Association (APHA)
1996 Membership Delta Omega, Public Health Honor Society
1997 - 2005 Membership Georgia Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (GAPHERD)
1998 Membership Eta Sigma Gamma Health Science Honor Society
2004 - 2010 Membership American Public Health Association (APHA)
2005 - 2010 Membership American Public Health Association Women's Caucus
2000 - 2004 Professional Activity Co-Chair Dean's Alumni Advisory Committee, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
1996 - 1997 Instructor Department of Health Promotion and Education, School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
1997 - 1999 Assistant Professor, Tenure Track Department of Health and Kinesiology, College of Health and Professional Studies, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia
1999 - 2001 Product Development Specialist Health Magic, Inc., Columbia, South Carolina
2001 - 2007 Consultant Zoe Consulting, Inc., Catawba, South Carolina
2001 - 2003 Clinical Assistant Professor, Non-Tenure Track Division of Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of South Carolina
2001 - 2003 Associate Director of Geriatric Graduate Medical Education Division of Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of South Carolina
2003 - 2005 Interim Director Office of Public Health Practice, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
2003 - 2009 Clinical/Instructional Assistant Professor, Non-Tenure Track Department of Health Promotion, Behavior, and Education, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
2005 - 2006 Faculty CDC/ASPH Institute for HIV Prevention Leadership, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
2006 - 2007 Faculty Department of Health Policy Services and Management, Taiwan PhD Program, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
2006 - Present Adjunct Faculty The Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University
2007 - Present Cerified Life Coach Guiding Mindful Change, San Diego, California
2009 Clinical/Instructional Associate Professor, Non-Tenure Track Department of Health Promotion, Behavior, and Education, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
2010 Undergraduate Director Public Health Degree Program, Office of Academic Affairs, Dean's Office, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
1999 Instructor Department of Health Promotion and Education, Norman J. Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
2001 Clinical Research Professor, Non-Tenure Track Department of Health Promotion and Education
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