2011 - Present | Professor, School of Social Work, San Jose State University ‐ School of Social Work | |
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2009 - Present | Graduate Advisor and Graduate Program Coordinator, San Jose State University ‐ School of Social Work | |
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2007 - Present | Assistant Professor, San Jose State University ‐ School of Social Work | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
2008 - 2010 | Evaluation of Mental Health Services in California’s ‘Healthy Families’ Insurance Program |
APS Healthcare | |
Role: Principal Investigator | |
2006 - 2009 | Evaluation of Contra Costa County’s ‘Partnering for Permanence’ project |
University of California at Berkeley | |
Role: Principal Investigator | |
2005 - 2009 | The Costs of Incarceration of Youth with Mental Illness,” a survey of California counties |
The California Endowment and The Zellerbach Family Foundation | |
Role: Investigator (Consultant) | |
2007 - 2008 | Adaptation and Accommodation of Functional Family Therapy with Ethnically and Culturally Diverse Families |
The California Institute for Mental Health with a grant from The California Endowment | |
Role: Principal Investigator | |
2006 - 2008 | A Strategic Plan to Increase the Flow of Minority, Multi-Lingual and Culturally Competent Professional Social Workers into California's Mental Health System |
The California Endowment to the Center for Social Services Research | |
Role: Project Coordinator | |
2006 - 2008 | Evaluation of the California Learning Collaborative—County Implementation of the Mental Health Services Act |
The California Endowment | |
Role: Principal Investigator | |
2002 - 2004 | California’s Title IV-E Child Welfare Waiver Demonstration Project Evaluation |
California Department of Social Services | |
Role: Principal Investigator | |
2002 - 2004 | The Transition Age Youth Mental Health Study |
Zellerbach Family Foundation and The California Wellness Foundation | |
Role: Principal Investigator |
Professional Service and Affiliations
2006 - 2008 | Editorial Board Member, Research on Social Work Practice | 2005 - 2006 | Moderator, Interest Group on Social Work Research Centers | 2003 - 2005 | Editorial Reviewer, Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research | 2001 - 2003 | Editorial Reviewer, Administration and Policy in Mental Health | 2001 - 2003 | Grant application reviewer, U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration |
Honors and Awards
- Fulbright Scholar, January - June, 2016
Courses
- Special Project research seminar for 2nd year MSW students
- Research Methods, Design and Analysis, San Jose State University. MSW level 2-semester course
Bachelor of Music, Temple University Philadelphia | ||
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Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley ‐ School of Social Welfare | ||
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Masters of Social Work, University of California, Berkeley ‐ School of Social Welfare | ||
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Contact Information
edward.cohen@sjsu.edu
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