Research Fellows
Research Fellows are faculty members at Western Kentucky University with a specific portion of their effort allocated toward the actualization of the mission of the LifeSkills Center for Child Welfare Education and Research. The LCCWEAR is excited about this new position, and looks forward to partnering with interdisciplinary faculty members at WKU as we work to build a stronger interdisciplinary alliance.
Research Fellow
Daniel Boamah is an Assistant Professor of Social Work at Western Kentucky University and a Research Fellow for the LifeSkills Center for Child Welfare Education and Research. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Geography from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana, and Master of Arts in Economics from University of Waterloo, Canada. Subsequently, Daniel earned Master of Science and Ph.D. in Social Work from the University of Louisville, USA. Dr. Boamah has since 2005 worked with youth and families in both residential and community-based settings in direct support, administration and clinical. He enjoys working with youth and families of marginalized population groups and passionate about bringing community partners and resources together to address systemic challenges.
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