Biography
Ashley E. Stewart, PhD, joined the faculty of Temple University’s School of Social Work as assistant professor and online program coordinator in July 2019. As an educator, she promotes self-awareness, advocacy skills, and practice skills through the lens of decolonization and anti-oppression. As a social work researcher, she is passionate about the translational aspect of research, for policy, advocacy and social change. Her main research interests are in accountability measures for reducing mental and physical health disparities resulting from institutionalized forms of racism and identity-based structural oppression. Dr. Stewart also conducts research on developing best-practices for web-based support spaces for minoritized communities
Courses Taught
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Number |
Name |
Level |
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SSWG 5007 |
Deconstructing White Supremacy in Social Work |
Graduate |
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SSWG 5302 |
Critical Thinking for Societal Transformation |
Graduate |
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SSWG 8111 |
Legislative Advocacy |
Graduate |
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SSWG 8505 |
Advanced Social Justice: Anti-Oppressive Social Work |
Graduate |
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SSWG 8811 |
Alcohol and Drug Use |
Graduate |
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SSWG 8831 |
Social Transformation |
Graduate |
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SSWU 3096 |
Institutional Racism |
Undergraduate |
Selected Publications
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Bowen, N.K. & Stewart, A.E. (2021). Measuring microthreats in middle and high schools: a first step toward making schools safe for all students. Current Psychology, 40(8), pp. 4072-4085. doi: 10.1007/s12144-019-00345-3
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Patak-Pietrafesa, M., Bowen, N.K., Stewart, A.E., & Kelly, M.S. (2019). Too Hard to Find with Too Little Time: What School Social Workers Want in Online Resources for Evidence-Based Practice. International Journal of School Social Work, 4(1). doi: 10.4148/2161-4148.1043