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Edmon W. Tucker Assistant Professor 1731 College Street - Room 207 College of Social Work University of South Carolina Columbia, SC 29208 Phone: (803)777-1567 Fax: (803) 777-3498 e-mail: tuckerew@gwm.sc.edu

Educational Background:

Ph.D (Cand.) Florida International University School of Social Work (2008)
MSW Florida International University School of Social Work (2001)
J.D. Southern Methodist University School of Law (1992)
B.A. (Psychology)  Emory University (1988)

Research Interests:

Community Mental Health, Adolescents at-risk, Stigma, LGBT, Law and Social Work

Selected Publications:

Craig, S.L., Tucker, E.W. & Wagner,E.F. (in press).  Empowering lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth:  Lessons learned from a safe schools summit. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services.

Tucker, E.W. & Potocky-Tripodi, M. (2006).  Changing heterosexuals’ attitudes toward homosexuals:  A systematic review of the empirical literature.  Research on Social Work Practice, 16, 176-190

Tucker, E.W.(1990). Board of Education v. Mergens:  The Equal Access Act (Casenote).  Southwestern Law Journal, 44, 1267-1275.

Selected Presentations:

Service:

2006 to 2008:  Teen Court Judge (volunteer), Broward County Teen Court, Broward County, FL. Preside over Teen Court trials for peer-guided diversion program designed to offer an alternative formal juvenile court proceedings.

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Links: 

Curriculum Vitae (in Adobe Acrobat)