Cheryl Davenport Dozier
Associate Professor/Director, Ghana Studies Abroad
School of Social Work
419 Tucker Hall
(678) 407-5135
cdozier@uga.edu

Education: D.S.W.- Hunter College, Graduate School of the City University of New York

Current Research Interests: International social work-particularly West Africa, Substance abuse, Social work management, Child welfare, Cultural diversity and spirituality

Courses Taught: Substance Abuse I-Overview, Substance Abuse II-Treatment, Social Work Practice methods, Cultural Diversity, Spirituality, Supervision, Social Service Delivery Systems in Ghana and the U.S.

Selected Publications:

“Students Going Global: Kenya Student Make a Safari to a Different World”. College of Education Annual Magazine, University of Georgia, pp.16-17.

“Cultural Diversity and Social Work Practice: Future Directions”. with L. Nackerud. Cultural Diversity and Social Work Practice. D.F. Harrison, J.S. Wodarski, & B.A.Thyer (eds.).

Regional Interests: West Africa [Ghana]