Shawn Lawrence - UCF College of Health Professions and Sciences

Biography

Credentials

Ph.D., Doctor of Philosophy
LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Research

Areas of Specialty

Obesity and Stigma
Substance Abuse
Student learning environments and outcomes

Research Grants

Health Sciences

Development of a Family-Centered Cooking Class for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder

PI: Jeanette Garcia

Co-PI: Keith Brazendale

Co-PI: Eunkyung “Muriel” Lee

Co-PI: Shawn Lawrence

Amount: $25,000 | Timeframe: 07/01/2019 - 06/30/2020

Funding Type: Extramural Research

Funding Agency: Healthy Weight Research Network

Social Work

Expanding SBIRT Workforce Capacity in Central Florida: SBIRT Training for Graduate Social Work Students and Community Health Professionals

PI: Shawn Lawrence

Co-PI: Mary Ann Burg

Co-PI: Reshawna Chapple

Co-PI: Tracy Wharton

Co-PI: Kimberley Gryglewicz

Amount: $807,538 | Timeframe: 09/30/2015 - 09/29/2019

Funding Type: Extramural Research

Funding Agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Written By: Drexler B. James '13 | October 9, 2019
Future social work students at UCF may find a new tool incorporated into the curriculum – virtual reality simulation. Jasmine Haynes, a graduate student in the social work track who...

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