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Professor of Social Work
Chair of Social Work
Director of the Masters in Social Work Program
Education
- MSW, Syracuse University
- PHD, Syracuse University
Organization
- Social Work
Office Location
- Medicine, Nursing, Health Sci MNH277
Mail Drop
- NH-HSC
Experience
Quinnipiac University
Director, MSW Program
Hamden, Connecticut
2019 - Present
Quinnipiac University
Chair, Social Work Department
Hamden, Connecticut
2019 - Present
Quinnipiac University
Professor of Social Work
Hamden, Connecticut
2019 - Present
Selected Publications
Peer Reviewed Presentations
Intimate Partner Violence: Necessary Acts for Church Leaders in Jamaica
Awasu, CR
NACSW, Reston, VA (2020)
Peer Reviewed Journal
Stress and impact of spirituality as a mediator of coping methods among social work college students.
Yun, K., Kim, S. H., & Awasu, C. R.
29(1) Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment 125-136 (2019)
Peer Reviewed Presentations
Living in the Promised Land: Challenges and Resilience of Immigrant Women from the Caribbean
Awasu, C.R. & Clarke, M.
Tenth Nyack Scholars Symposium, New York, New York (2019)
Peer Reviewed Presentations
Culturally Sensitive Social Work Practice with Immigrant Women from Jamaica
Awasu, C.R.
North American Association of Christians in Social Work Conference, Hartford, Connecticut (2018)