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University of Miami Community Well-Being Ph.D.
University of Miami

Community Well-Being Ph.D.

Coral Gables, USA

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Sep 2024

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    About: The Community Well-Being Ph.D. focuses on enhancing quality of life through research and applications in community settings. This program dives into health, social equity, and environmental contexts to develop effective strategies for community betterment. Students will engage in interdisciplinary coursework and practical experiences that support their personal and professional growth over the duration of their studies.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in various sectors, including public health, social work, community development, and policy-making. Potential roles include researcher, community program director, or advocacy leader in governmental and non-governmental organizations.

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Introduction

Community Well-Being seeks to train community-engaged action-researchers committed to promoting well-being and social justice through rigorous theoretical analysis and community-based research.

The program in Community Well-Being (CWB) is designed to produce community-engaged scholars who can help understand and address the real challenges faced by local communities in a multi-cultural and global context. The CWB program is grounded in the academic discipline of Community Psychology, and draws on related disciplines in the social and health sciences.

The program is rooted in the discipline of Community Psychology and prepares scholars for careers in academia, research, and public policy. Community-engaged scholarship involves the researcher in a mutually beneficial partnership with the community. Such partnership augments the scholarship of teaching, discovery, integration, application, or engagement.

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