Stan L. Bowie, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Courses Taught:
Introduction to Social Welfare (SW 250)
Social Welfare Policies and Issues (SW 416)
Social Welfare Policies and Programs (SW 510)
Leadership Skills and Knowledge for Advanced Social Work Practice (SW 539)
Community Organization (SW 552)
Programs and Legislation for Children and Families (SW 650)
Research Interests:
Social work in public housing communities, welfare reform implementation and its impact on families, behavioral rating scale development, social work education, African American families across the lifespan.
Selected Publications:
Bowie, S. L., Hall, J. C., & Johnson, O. J. (2011). Integrating diversity into graduate social work education: A 30-year retrospective view by MSW-level African American social workers. Journal of Black Studies. Sage Journals Online, doi: 10.1177/0021924711401259
Bowie, S. L., Lenard, B. S., & Shue, C. A. (2010). Towards an empirical measure for assessing public attitudes regarding government cybercrime countermeasures. CSIIRW ’10: Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Workshop on Cyber Security and Information Intelligence Research. Doi:10.1145/1852666.1852701. Available at http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1852701
Bowie, S.L. (2009). Undergraduate social welfare policy debates: An assessment of outcomes using the Policy Debate Rating Scale. Journal of Baccalaureate Social Work, 14(1), 63-82.
Bowie, S.L., Dias-Bowie, Y., Fields, B., & Bryant, S.D. (2009). Intimacy in poverty's midst: Marriage, intimate male relationships, and TANF-reliant African American women. Families in Society, 90(3), 1-7.
Hall, J. C., & Bowie, S. L. (Eds.) (2007). African American behavior in the social environment: New perspectives. New York: Haworth.
Bowie, S. L., Barthelemy, J. J., & White, G. (2007). Federal welfare and housing policy at the crossroads: Outcomes from a rent-incentive based, welfare-to-work initiative in a low-income, predominantly African American, public housing community. Journal of Human Behavior and the Social Environment, 15(2/3), 391-414.
Bowie, S. L. (2004). Privatized management in urban public housing communities: A comparative analysis of social service availability, utilization, and satisfaction with services. Social Work, 49(4), 562-571.
Bowie, S. L. (2004). Navigating the concrete jungle: African American children and adolescents in urban public housing developments. Journal of Human Behavior and the Social Environment, 9(1/2), 101-128.
Bowie, S. L., & Rocha, C. (2004). The promise of public housing as a community-based model of health care. Health and Social Work, 29(4), 335-339.
Bowie, S. L., Cherry, D. J., & Wooding, L. H. (2004). African American M.S.W. Students: Personal influences on social work careers and factors in graduate school selection. Social Work Education, 24(2), 169-184.
Bowie, S. L. (2003). Perceived diversity and multi-culturalism content in HBSE courses: An integrative methodological survey of African American MSW graduates from predominantly White institutions. Journal of Human Behavior and the Social Environment, 8(1), 1-23.
Bowie, S. L. (2003). Post-disaster crisis intervention with older adults in public housing communities. Crisis Intervention and Time-Limited Treatment, 6(3), 171-184.
Sanders, S., Bowie, S. L., & Dias-Bowie, Y. (2003). Lessons learned on forced relocation of older adults: The impact of Hurricane Andrew on health, mental health, and social support of public housing residents. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 40 (4), 23-35.
Book Reviews:
Davison, J. (2008). Sweet release: The last step to Black freedom. New York: Prometheus Books.
Day, P. J. (2006). A new history of social welfare (5th ed.). Boston: Allyn and Bacon.
Logan, S. M. L., Denby, R. W., & Gibson, P. A. (Eds.) (2006). Mental health care in the African American community. Binghamton, NY: Haworth.
Other:
Manuscript Reviewer for:
- Social Work
- Journal of Black Studies
Research Projects, Funded Research, Grants and Awards:
2008 - "Gardener of Change" Teaching Award. 2008 Circle of Change Awards, Community Shares, Inc.
2008 - Key to the City of Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Presented by the Mayor for keynote speech on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
2007 - Graduate, The University of Tennessee Leadership Institute.
2007 - African American Image Award.
2001, 2006 - Faculty Advisor of the Year Award, National Association of Black Social Workers, University of Tennessee Chapter.
2005 - The University of Tennessee National Alumni, "Outstanding Teacher Award
2005 - Alpha Kappa Alpha Fraternity "Unsung Hero Award"
2004 - The University of Tennessee Commission for Blacks "Hardy Liston, Jr., Symbol of Hope Award."
2004 - The University of Tennessee "Chancellor's Citation for Extraordinary Community Service."
2004 - Service Award from Alpha Kappa Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
2003 - The University of Tennessee "Chancellor's Citation for Excellence in Teaching."
326 Henson Hall
1618 Cumberland Ave.
Knoxville, TN 37996-3333
Phone: (865) 974-0692
sbowie@utk.edu
B.A., Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
M.S.W., Atlanta University
Ph.D., Barry University