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      • Yuqi Guo
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Tianca Crocker

School of Social Work
community interventions
digital equity
economic opportunity
health disparities
income and wealth
race
social welfare policy
vulnerable populations
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Select Publications

Crocker, T., et al. (forthcoming) Rapid systematic review: The impact of digital inclusion programs on the well-being of low-income working age adults in the U.S.

Crocker, T., et al. (forthcoming) A mixed method study of a transitional housing program.

Crocker, T., et al. (forthcoming) A data privacy framework for social and human services. 

Crocker, T., Kleitsch, D. (2023). The ‘homework gap’ and academic achievement in high school science: An ecological perspective for policymakers and practitioners. National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Journal, 6(1).

Crocker, T., Whitlow, C., Cooper, H., Patrick, C., Padilla, A., Jammal, M., & Ince, R. (2022). An exploratory study of digital inequities and work in the redevelopment of a southeastern American city. Social Sciences, 11(10), 442.

Mennicke, A., Kulkarni, S., Ross, T., Ferrante-Fusilli, F., Valencia, M., Meehan, E., Crocker, T. (2022). Responding to the #MeToo era in social work: A policy for sexual harrassment in field. Journal of Social Work Education, 58(4), 817-824. https://doi.org/10.1080/10437797.2021.1943582

Crocker, T., Williams, T. (2021). Exploring the online banking practices of subsidized housing residents. Journal of Poverty, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/10875549.2021.1890670

Cramer, R.J., Wright, S., Wilsey, Corrine; Kaniuka, A., Bowling, J., Crocker, T., Langhinrichsen-Rohling, J., Montanaro, E., Mennicke, A., Heron, K. (2020). Alternative sexuality, sexual orientation, and mobile technology: Findings from the national coalition for sexual freedom technology and health enhancement feasibility study. Psychology & sexuality. https://doi.org/10.1080/19419899.2020.1777188

Crocker T., Padilla, Y. (2016). Living on the edge: Access to liquid assets as a determinant of unmarried urban mother’s life satisfaction. Families in Society, 97(2), 132-141.

Book Chapter

Crocker, T., Herrera-Rivas, H. (in press). Lasting digital inequities in flourishing North American countries. Switzerland: Palgrave Press. 

Fong, R., Dettlaff, A., James, J. (2015). Addressing Racial Disproportionality and Disparities in Human Services: Introduction to Racial Disproportionality and Disparities. Chapter 1. New York: Columbia University Press.

Practice

Siefer, A., Callahan, B., Crocker, T. (2019) Digital Inclusion Startup Manual. National Digital Inclusion Alliance. Available from: digitalinclusion.org.

Callahan, B., Crocker, T., Siefer, A. (2018). Digital Inclusion Coalition Guidebook. [Internet]. National Digital Inclusion Alliance. Available from: digitalinclusion.org.

Chen, W., Straubhaar, J., Li, X., Mora, A., Crocker, T., Huang, G., Sinta, V., Spence, J. (2015). Deep Digital Divides in Austin’s Public Housing Communities: Unlocking the Connections Series, Part I. The University of Texas at Austin’s Moody College of Communication.

Affiliations

Affiliate Faculty of the School of Data Science

Society for Social Work and Research

Education

University of Texas at Austin, PhD
George Mason University, MSW
University of Virginia, BA

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