Dr. Kimberly Harrison is an assistant professor in the Department of Social Work and the current Bachelor's of Social Work Program Director at Washburn University, in Topeka, KS. Dr. Harrison received her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology in 1987, he
...MoreDr. Kimberly Harrison is an assistant professor in the Department of Social Work and the current Bachelor's of Social Work Program Director at Washburn University, in Topeka, KS. Dr. Harrison received her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology in 1987, her Master's Degree in Social Work in 1993, and her Ph.D. in Special Education Policy Integration in 2003, all from the University of Kansas. Prior to becoming an assistant professor, Dr. Harrison worked as a school social work consultant for the Kansas State Department of Education, developing and strengthening educational programming for children with severe behavioral and cognitive disabilities. Dr. Harrison's research interests include school social work, functional behavioral assessment, and understanding the social-emotional needs of Latino children and families, and she has presented locally, regionally, and nationally on those topics. Dr. Harrison has served as the University Liaison board member for the Kansas Association of School Social Workers for the past three years and was recently appointed to the Kansas Health Policy Association's Mental Health Prescription Drug Advisory Council.
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Diversity in Organizations, Communities, and Nations
