Katherine Tyson McCrea

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Loyola University Chicago

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Katherine Tyson McCrea is a Professor at Loyola University Chicago, United States. Her research primarily focuses on social work practices, youth development, and human rights, particularly within under-resourced communities and for marginalized groups. Recent articles highlight her exploration of adolescent mentoring, community resilience, and participatory approaches to support youth of color experiencing poverty.

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“We are not all gangbangers”: Youth in high-poverty urban U.S. communities of color describe their attitudes toward violence, struggles, and resilience

‘Mentors need mentors’: the perspectives of adolescent cross-age mentors of colour about their instructors’ supports

Toward a Theory of Resistance for an Emancipatory Social Work

The promise of digital Out-of-School programs for supporting youth in Under-resourced communities: Participatory principles for human rights-based virtual youth groups

Street-Based Social Work Praxis: An “Un-Manual” for Advancing Human Rights and Identifying Social Safety Net Failures With Youth of Color Experiencing Poverty

“Help me to decide”: A study of human rights-based supported decision making with persons with intellectual disabilities.

“We got to stand up and speak”: Youth in high-poverty, high-crime urban communities of color reflect on their cross-age mentoring program

The Effects of Cross-Age Peer Mentoring on Adolescent Mentors of Color Residing in Low Income, Urban Communities

The role of positive youth development on mental health for youth of color living in high-stress communities: A strengths-based approach.

“The Flow that Pushes you”: Christocentric Reflections on the Compassion Expressed by African American Youths in Chicago Suffering Profound Disadvantage

Even in fateful situations a vital optimism remains: Social work "accompaniment" with persons with cancer

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Ogechi (Cynthia) Onyeka

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