Charu Stokes
Biographic Data
| ID | 5823002 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Charu Stokes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Charu |
| FAMILY NAME | Stokes |
| SIGNATURE | STOKES C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Ecological correlates of substance use in African American adolescents living in public housing communities
Integrating cultural competency in South Korean social work education
Multiculturalism in South Korea in recent years necessitates inclusion of cultural competency in South Korean social work education and practice. We examine the demographics of South Korea’s ‘diverse’ population, followed by a theoretical framework of cultural competency and whether and to what degree cultural competency training can be effectively incorporated in South Korean social work education. Educational implications are also discussed
Exploring Moderating Effects of Violent Conflict on Household Welfare in a Resource-Constrained Environment
This study examines correlates of household welfare in three countries of sub-Saharan Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, using data from the 2004 wave of the Afrobarometer survey. We also assess the role violent conflict might play in influencing this relationship. This subject has become especially relevant today in sub-Saharan Africa, given the growing disfranchisement of vulnerable individuals and households and increased incidents of vio…
Predictors of household hardship in a resource constrained environment
Using data from the 2004 wave of the Afrobarometer survey, this study examines correlates of household hardship in three countries of sub-Saharan Africa: Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Findings provide partial support for the hypothesized relationship. Specifically, poverty reduction initiatives and informal assistance are associated with reduced hardship while civic engagement is related to an increase in household hardship. We also note that c…
Ecological correlates of substance use in African American adolescents living in public housing communities
Integrating cultural competency in South Korean social work education
Multiculturalism in South Korea in recent years necessitates inclusion of cultural competency in South Korean social work education and practice. We examine the demographics of South Korea’s ‘diverse’ population, followed by a theoretical framework of cultural competency and whether and to what degree cultural competency training can be effectively incorporated in South Korean social work education. Educational implications are also discussed
Exploring Moderating Effects of Violent Conflict on Household Welfare in a Resource-Constrained Environment
This study examines correlates of household welfare in three countries of sub-Saharan Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, using data from the 2004 wave of the Afrobarometer survey. We also assess the role violent conflict might play in influencing this relationship. This subject has become especially relevant today in sub-Saharan Africa, given the growing disfranchisement of vulnerable individuals and households and increased incidents of vio…
Predictors of household hardship in a resource constrained environment
Using data from the 2004 wave of the Afrobarometer survey, this study examines correlates of household hardship in three countries of sub-Saharan Africa: Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Findings provide partial support for the hypothesized relationship. Specifically, poverty reduction initiatives and informal assistance are associated with reduced hardship while civic engagement is related to an increase in household hardship. We also note that c…
Integrating cultural competency in South Korean social work education
Multiculturalism in South Korea in recent years necessitates inclusion of cultural competency in South Korean social work education and practice. We examine the demographics of South Korea’s ‘diverse’ population, followed by a theoretical framework of cultural competency and whether and to what degree cultural competency training can be effectively incorporated in South Korean social work education. Educational implications are also discussed
Ecological correlates of substance use in African American adolescents living in public housing communities
Political science (3 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Income, Poverty, and Inequality (2 works) · Poverty (2 works) · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (2 works) · Socioeconomics (2 works) · Tanzania (2 works) · Agricultural risk and resilience (1 works)