Tanya L. Sharpe, Assistant Professor Mailing Information: | Contact Information: | University of Maryland | Phone: (410) 706.3829 | School of Social Work | Fax: (410) 706.6046 | 525 West Redwood Street | E-mail: tsharpe@ssw.umaryland.edu | Baltimore, Maryland 21201 | Room: 3W06 |
Education: | MSW, University of Connecticut | PhD, Boston College |
Expertise and Research Interests: | Violence Prevention and Intervention Strategies | Post-Homicide Survivor Research | Disaster Research | Diversity, Cross Cultural Issues, and Oppression | | Community Organizing & Program Development |
Memberships: | Society for Social Work and Research | Council on Social Work Education |
Honors and Awards: | Recipient: Sarah Haley Memorial Fund - Research award for trauma and family violence research | | Fellow: CSWE/NIMH/SAMHSA- Minority Fellowship Program |
Recent Publications: | Lee, E.O., & Sharpe, T.L. (2007). Understanding religious/spiritual coping and
support resources among African American older adults: A mixed-method approach.
Journal of Religion, Spirituality & Aging, 19 (3), 55-75. | Sharpe, T.L. (2007). Sources of support for African American family members of homicide victims. Journal of Ethnic & Cultural Diversity in Social Work, 17(2), 197-216. | Sharpe, T.L., & Boyas, J. (In Review). Measuring distress among African American
survivors of victims of homicide: A validation of the Impact of Events Scale. | Grief, G.L., & Sharpe, T.L. (In Review). The friendships of women: Are there
differences between African Americans and Whites? | Boyas, J., & Sharpe, T.L. (In Review). Who do you trust? Correlates of social and
interracial/ethnic trust. |
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