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Daphne Watkins
Professor of Social Work and Director of the Vivian A. and James L. Curtis School of Social Work Center for Health Equity Research and Training, and University Diversity & Social Transformation Professor
University of Michigan
Education/Degree:
1 Health Education (Texas A&M University)
About
Daphne C. Watkins studies gender disparities and mental health over the adult life course using mixed methods research approaches. Prior to joining the School of Social Work, Professor Watkins completed a National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) T32 funded postdoctoral fellowship at the Institute for Social Research and a National Institutes of Health (NIH) K12 career development award in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, both at the University of Michigan.
Current Work
To date, her research has focused on: (1) behavioral interventions for historically marginalized groups; (2) mixed methods approaches to research in context; and (3) leadership development and organizational structures.
Research Area Keyword(s)
masculinity, Men, mental health, mixed methods research, social support, health equity, organizational management