Associate Research Professor
University of Arizona, Southwest Institute for Research on Women
Keith Bentele, PhD, is an Associate Research Professor with the Southwest Institute of Research on Women (SIROW) in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and holds a Ph.D. in Sociology. Dr. Bentele’s research has examined state-level poverty rates, inequality, homelessness, and the generosity and accessibility of various safety-net programs. In addition, Dr. Bentele has extensive experience with evaluation research with a strong focus on systems and programs serving people at-risk of, or experiencing, homelessness. He is currently engaged in research projects examining system performance of the Continuum of Care in Pima County, a project examining homeless encampment resolution strategies in 3 Arizona counties, and is working with the Arizona Housing Analytics Collaborative (AzHAC) team on a project linking Arizona data systems. His specific areas of methodological expertise are in the use of quantitative methods and statistics.
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