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Professor
University of Houston
Houston, Texas, United States
Dr. Patrick Leung, Professor and Director of International Office of Social Work Education at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work (UH-GCSW), teaches program evaluation, research methodology, survey design and doctoral level multivariate statistics. He is Track Chair of the Asian & Pacific Islander Social Work Educators Association and chair of the Texas Title IV-E Child Welfare Roundtable Evaluation Committee. His research areas include cultural sensitivity training, Asian mental health issues, children and families, immigrant issues, domestic violence, and gerontology. He received his Ph.D., M.S.W., M.A. (Public Administration) and B.S.S.W from The Ohio State University. He has served as principal investigator and evaluator on numerous projects at the federal, state, and local levels, has been a grant reviewer for both NIDA (National Institute of Drug Abuse) and CSAP (Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, SAMSHA), and is currently coordinating the Social Work Research Center at the UH-GCSW. Recently, he has completed three studies entitled “Mental Health Needs among Asian Americans,” “Houston Area Epidemiological Report,” and “DFPS Compensation Assessment and Employee Incentives Review.” He has published over 80 articles, book chapters, and reports and has made numerous presentations at international, national, and local conferences. He has served on many boards of directors and is Board Chair of Harris County Independent School District Asian Advisory Board in Houston, Texas. He is the co-author of a book entitled Child Protection Training and Evaluation.
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Friday, November 11, 2022
11:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Saturday, November 12, 2022
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM