Dr. Philip Young P. Hong

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Loyola University Chicago
School of Social Work
Assistant ProfessorAppointed: 2006
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Mailing Address

Loyola University Chicago
School of Social Work
820 N. Michigan Ave.
Lewis Towers 1238
Chicago, Illinois 60611
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (312) 915-7447
Fax: (312) 915-7645
phong@luc.edu
http://www.luc.edu/faculty/phong/

Qualifications

M.A., University of Missouri-St. Louis, Political Science, 2005.
Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis, Social Work, 2003.
MSW, Washington University in St. Louis, Social Work, 1999.
B.A., Yonsei University, Social Welfare, 1997.

Expertise and Research Interests

Poverty, community development, social policy, comparative social welfare

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Community Development or Revitalization, International or Global Development, International Rights, Poverty and the Poor, Program Evaluation (social sciences), Regional Planning or Policy, Social Service Planning or Policy, Social Services, Social Welfare Planning or Policy, Social Welfare Studies - Developing Countries, Social Work, South Korea, Urban Planning or Policy, Work Motivation.

Languages

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

Korean: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)

Honors and Awards

2008, Rising Star Award for Progressive National Policy Research, 3rd National Summit on Equitable Development, Social Justice, and Smart Growth, Policy Link
2007, Course-Based Philanthropy Program, Center for Urban Research and Learning (CURL), Loyola University Chicago
2007, Course Reduction Program, Office of Research Services (ORS), Loyola University Chicago
2007-2008, Faculty Fellowship, Center for Urban Research and Learning (CURL), Loyola University Chicago
2006, Emerging Scholar Award, Association for Community Organization and Social Administration (ACOSA)
2005, Travel Award and Invited Participant, National Poverty Center (NPC), University of Michigan, Poverty Research Summer Workshop
2005, National Political Science Honor Society, Pi Sigma Alpha, University of Missouri-St. Louis
1999, All-American Scholar Award, United States Achievement Academy (USAA)
1999, National Collegiate Social Sciences Award, United States Achievement Academy (USAA)

Previous Positions

2003-2006, Assistant Professor, Saint Louis University, School of Social Work

Funding Received

  • Summer Research Stipend, Center for Faculty Professional Development, Loyola University Chicago: Developing a scale of employment hope, $6,000, 2008 to 2009.
  • Summer Research Stipend, Center for Faculty Professional Development, Loyola University Chicago: Assessment of psychological strength qualities as predictors of self-sufficiency for former public housing residents, $6,000, 2007 to 2008.
  • Office of Research Services (ORS), Loyola University Chicago: Research Support Grant, $3,000, 2006 to 2007.
  • Collaborative Research Grant, Center for Social Justice Education and Research, Saint Louis University: An evaluation of workforce development through St. Louis Regional Jobs Initiative: Applying a socially just concept of self-sufficiency to community and policy practice, $7,500, 2004 to 2006.

Publications

  • Philip Young P. Hong, Ahmed Sheriff, Sandra Naeger (2009) A bottom-up definition of self-sufficiency: Voices from low-income jobseekers., Qualitative Social Work, In Press
  • Sabrina Tyuse, Philip Young P. Hong, John J. Stretch (2010) Evaluation of an intensive in-home family treatment (IFT) program to prevent out-of-home placement, Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work, 7, In Press
  • Philip Young P. Hong, Shanta Pandey (2008) Differential effects of human capital on the poor and the near poor: Evidence of social exclusion, Journal of Poverty, 12, In Press
  • Philip Young P. Hong (2008) Reunification of Korea: A social development approach to resolving the Korean conflict, Journal of Comparative Social Welfare, 24 (1), In Press
  • Philip Young P. Hong (2008) Global social policy and civil society: Social responses to the negative effects of globalization In Brij Mohan, Christian Aspalter (eds), Debating Social Development: Pathways to the Future, Vol.3 Edition, Casa Verde Publishing, In Press (bookchapter)
  • Philip Young P. Hong, Shanta Pandey (2007) Human capital as structural vulnerability of US poverty, Equal Opportunities International, 26 (1), 18-43
  • Philip Young P. Hong, Stephen P. Wernet (2007) Structural reinterpretation of poverty by examining working poverty: Implications for community and policy practice, Families in Society, 88 (3), 361-373
  • Philip Young P. Hong (2006) A cross-national comparison of welfare effort during an age of welfare state retrenchment, Journal of Comparative Social Welfare, 22 (2), 125-142
  • Philip Young P. Hong, David R. Hodge, Understanding social justice in social work: A content analysis of course syllabi, Families in Society, In Press
  • Philip Young P. Hong, Glocalizing structural poverty: Reclaiming `hope' for children and families, Illinois Child Welfare, In Press
  • Philip Young P. Hong, David R. Hodge, A review of social justice courses: Towards transformative cooperative learning. In Julie M. Birkenmaier (eds), , Educating for Social Justice: Transformative Experiential Learning., Lyceum, In Press (bookchapter)

Profile Details

Last Updated: 7/10/2008

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