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Biography
Dr. Monico is a tenured Associate Professor at the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (A&T), in the Joint Graduate Social Work Programs of A&T and the University of North Carolina Greensboro (UNCG). Dr. Monico is an international expert in addressing institutional and structural barriers and health disparities among minoritized populations through the utilization of community-based and culturally-sensitive approaches, including AI models for social justice. Dr. Monico teaches and engages in research using qualitative methods, community-engaged research, trauma-informed care, child- and family-centered approaches, and has extensive background in the development of local, national and transnational research.
Education/Academic qualification
Social Work, Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University
… → 2013
Social Work, M.S.W., Virginia Commonwealth University
… → 2011
Development Management, M.S., American University
… → 2001
Economics, BS, University of Maryland
… → 1997
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Seeking Asylum in the United States: Intersectional Analysis of the Experiences of Transgender Women from the Central American Northern Triangle
Rodman, D., Monico, C. & Rotabi-Casares, K. S., Nov 1 2024, In: Social Sciences. 13, 11, 606.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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WORKING WITH CLIMATE REFUGEES FOR WORLD ADAPTATION: Social Work Knowledge and Practices Addressing Global Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change
Monico, C., Powers, M. C. F., Forney, S., Olagbemiro, N., Tadese, H. & Gonzalez, A., 2024, Unknown book. Taylor and FrancisResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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The National Adoption System and Child Protection in Guatemala: Looking Back and Examining the Today
Monico, C., Rotabi-Casares, K. S. & Bunkers, K. M., Jan 1 2023, In: Adoption Quarterly. 26, 3, p. 340-358 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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REGIONS OF THE WORLD AND THE COVID-19 HEALTH EMERGENCY
Fronek, P., Smith Rotabi-Casares, K. K., Liang, J., Roujanavong, W., Hun Kim, M., Kim, S., Wismayanti, Y. F., Mandayam, G., López Peláez, A., Di Rosa, R., Dickens, J., Neamțu, N., Hideg, M., Fonseca, C., Monico, C., Rondon-Jackson, R., Wairire, G. G., Mwende Twikirize, J., Hölscher, D. & Giliomee, C. & 5 others, , 2022, Unknown book. Taylor and FrancisResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Letter to the Editor: Respecting Multiple Epistemologies in Social Work
Brady, S. R., Leisey, M., Coles, D. C., Perkins, N. H., Lee, J., Monico, C., Mann-Williams, A., Rotabi, K. S. & Young, J. A., Apr 3 2017, In: Journal of Social Work Education. 53, 2, p. 361-364 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
1 Scopus citations