Associate Professor
College of Staten Island - City University of New York
Esther Son, MSW, PhD, is an Associate Professor of the Department of Social Work at the City University of New York (CUNY)-College of Staten Island (CSI) and a Doctoral Faculty at the CUNY-Graduate Center (GC). Dr. Son’s research focuses on health disparities, disability policy, and culturally tailored interventions for marginalized populations. Her current research projects include the long-term impact of COVID-19 on Korean immigrant families of children and young adults with developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and service utilization of Asian American college students, and evaluating the impact of disability-specific curriculum exposure on the attitudes toward disability among social work students. In addition to her research, she is committed to advancing equity in education through her teaching and mentorship of students at undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels.
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