Von Nebbitt

Email Address: vnebbitt@uic.edu
College: Social Work Department: Jane Addams Social Work
Secondary Department: Jane Addams Social Work
Title: Associate Professor
Phone: 413-4321
Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: Yes

Research Interest:
1) Mental, physical and behavioral health of adolescents living in urban public housing. 2) Neighborhood effects on adolescents' mental, physical and behavioral health. Community cohesion and adolescents' attitudes and self-efficacy. 3) Eviction by foreclosure and the mental health functioning of memebers of foreclosed households.

Minimum time commitment in hours per week: 10

Qualifications of a Student:
social science or pre-med majors; some knowledge of stats; jr and sr only; honors college students welcomed

Brief Summary of what is expected from the student:
professionalism 10 to 15 hour commitment literature searches for articles write-up BASIC statistical results edit reference sections for publishable papers

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