Research Associate Professor
University of Pittsburgh, United States
Mary Elizabeth Rauktis earned a PhD in social work from the University of Pittsburgh in 1993. Prior to joining the Pitt faculty in 2007, Dr. Rauktis was Director of Research and Evaluation at Pressley Ridge, an international nonprofit provider of services to children and families. She was an adjunct at the school from 1993 to 2000, and has held adjunct teaching positions at Robert Morris University’s Bayer School for Nonprofit Management and at the University of Minho Institute of Child and Family Studies in Portugal. In 2017 she was awarded a Fulbright Core Award to do research and teach at the University of Porto, School of Psychological Sciences. In 2022 she was selected for a Fulbright award to India, Assam Don Bosco University. She is the President of the Greater Pittsburgh Chapter of the Fulbright Association.
Dr. Rauktis is currently on the editorial boards for the Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, the Journal of Child and Adolescent Social Work and Residential Treatment for Children and Youth, Residential Treatment for Children and Youth and she is a Co-editor for Social work in Mental Health. She has also co-edited four special journal issues –one on interventions in Portugal for children and two focused on residential care and child safety in out-of-home care and one on Human-Animal Interactions and Social Work Practice for children and youth.
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Friday, October 25, 2024
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM CT