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University Scholar Series: Matthew J. Holian, Matthew J. Holian
University Scholar Series: Matthew J. Holian, Matthew J. Holian
University Scholar Series
Trends and Relationships Related to Air Pollution, Regulations, and Economic Growth
On September 30, 2015, Dr. Matthew J. Holian spoke in the University Scholar Series hosted by Provost Andy Feinstein at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. His talk was titled “Trends and Relationships Related to Air Pollution, Regulations, and Economic Growth.” Dr. Holian’s recent research involves air pollution in California and India. His analysis of data from numerous sources reveals trends and relationships related to air pollution, regulations, and economic growth among other factors. His most recent article, “Household Carbon Emissions from Driving and Center City Quality of …
University Scholar Series: Ed Cohen, Edward Cohen
University Scholar Series: Ed Cohen, Edward Cohen
University Scholar Series
Mental Health and Cultural Context in Vietnam
On May 6, 2015, Dr. Ed Cohen spoke in the University Scholar Series hosted by Provost Andy Feinstein at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. In this presentation, Dr. Cohen explored current research about mental illness and approaches to treatment in Vietnam, in addition to this country’s world view about illness, wellness and emotional health. Cohen is an Associate Professor in the School of Social Work and a Co-Investigator of SJSU's Social Work Education Enhancement Program in Vietnam.
University Scholar Series: Nadia Sorkhabi, Nadia Sorkhabi
University Scholar Series: Nadia Sorkhabi, Nadia Sorkhabi
University Scholar Series
Cultural Similarities in Parenting Styles and Practices of Mothers and Father
On March 18, 2015, Dr. Nadia Sorkhabi spoke in the University Scholar Series hosted by Provost Andy Feinstein at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. Her talk, titled "Cultural Similarities in Parenting Styles and Practices of Mothers and Father," explored parenting styles and how domain-specific practices of mothers and fathers are related to the academic achievement, social competence, and mental health of children and adolescents. Her research includes frequency and intensity of parent-adolescent conflicts, conflict resolution strategies, and adolescent disclosure of their activities to their parents. Sorkhabi is …