Brenda Solomon

Associate Professor of Social Work

Brenda Solomon
Alma mater(s)
  • Ph.D. in Sociology from Syracuse University
Affiliated Department(s)

Department of Social Work

BIO

Dr. Solomon is Associate Professor of Social Work and has been a faculty member at UVM since 2000. Solomon's courses taught include Transformative Social Work, Perspectives on Social Work, and Practitioners' Own Stories.

An experienced social worker, Solomon has conducted a number of training programs, invited presentations, and lectures related to social work education, child welfare, and qualitative research methods.  She has served on editorial boards for Social Thought, Social Work, and Journal of Social Work, and publishes and presents frequently both nationally and internationally.

Area(s) of expertise

  • Child welfare
  • Qualitative research methods
  • Social work education

Bio

Dr. Solomon is Associate Professor of Social Work and has been a faculty member at UVM since 2000. Solomon's courses taught include Transformative Social Work, Perspectives on Social Work, and Practitioners' Own Stories.

An experienced social worker, Solomon has conducted a number of training programs, invited presentations, and lectures related to social work education, child welfare, and qualitative research methods.  She has served on editorial boards for Social Thought, Social Work, and Journal of Social Work, and publishes and presents frequently both nationally and internationally.

Areas of Expertise

  • Child welfare
  • Qualitative research methods
  • Social work education