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Portrait of Kristen Hohn

Honor Society® member

Kristen Hohn

Graduate Research Assistant at University of Texas at Arlington

  • University of Texas at Arlington
  • Social Work
  • Class of 2018
  • Arlington, TX

Member since June 2015

Education

  • University of Texas at Arlington

    Doctoral Student of Social Work

    2014 – 2019

  • University of Texas at Arlington

    Masters of Social Work

    2010 – 2012

  • Guilford College

    Psychology and Art, Minor Religious Studies

    2003 – 2007

Honors and awards

  • School of Social Work, Outstanding Ph.D. Student, First Year Cohort

  • Women’s & Gender Studies Student Excellence Award

  • Dean's List Honor Role

    High Honors at Guilford College

Goals and interests

Graduate school interests

Research Interests:
LGBTQ youth advocacy, the coming out process, family support systems, mental health and healthcare access for LGBTQ youth, transphobia, minorities within the LGBTQ community: bisexual, asexual, pansexual, transgender, and queer
Gender roles and role identity development, integration of feminist, queer, and intersectionality theory in social work research, narrative theory, phenomenological and grounded theory
Women experiencing homelessness, exiting prostitution, negotiating motherhood and reproductive rights, trauma and resiliency among women and children

Teaching Interests:
Community and administrative practice, statistics, policy, research methods, diversity and LGBTQ practice

Experience

  • Graduate Research Assistant

    University of Texas at Arlington

    Aug 2014 – May 2017

  • Research Assistant

    University of Texas at Arlington

    Aug 2012 – Dec 2012

  • Art Teacher

    New Garden Friends School

    Jan 2008 – Jun 2010

Volunteering

  • Horse Caretaker and Volunteer Leader

    HorsePower & New Garden Friends School

    Aug 2008 – Jun 2010

  • Horse Walker

    HorsePower

    Aug 2004 – May 2006

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