African American Families and Kinship Care Lab
School of Health and Human Sciences
Conducting research and providing services to improve the well-being of African American Families
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We are recruiting for a research study that examines the family impact on the development African-American kinship care families.
African American Kinship Care
The African American Families and Kinship Care Lab conducts research and provides services that contributes to the overall well-being of African American & Black Families.
The lab has a special focus on African American kinship care families. Kinship care refers to caregiving of children by grandparents or other relatives and those who have strong bonds with the children when biological parents are unable or unwilling to provide care.
Contact
Associate Professor Dr. Tyreasa Washington serves as the founding director of this lab.
Contact: t_washin@uncg.edu
336 256-8594