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Curriculum Vitae (PDF)
Dissertation: The role of social supports and social trust as mediators between community engagement, health and well-being among middle and low-income women in Indonesia: An examination of the Indonesia Family Life Survey Wave IV (IFLS4).
Committee: Drs. Calvin L. Streeter (Chair), N. Busch-Armendariz, M. A. Rountree, D. Travis and R. Angel.
Research Interests: Community engagement, health and well-being among women; Nonprofit management, governance, and program evaluation; Spirituality, faith-based organizations and social work.
Teaching Interests: Research Methods; Social Work Statistics; Organization and Community Practice; Foundations of Social Justice; Introduction to Social Work.
Education
Anticipated | Ph.D. | The University of Texas at Austin, School of Social Work |
August 2012 | MSSW | The University of Texas at Austin, School of Social Work |
November 2003 | M. Hum (Master in Women Studies) | The University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia |
July 1999 | B.A. | The State Islamic University, Jakarta, Indonesia |
Selected Research Experience
June-August 2012 | Research Assistant for Dr. Rowena Fong, African-American Medicaid Managed Care Study: Implementation and Evaluation, Center for Social Work Research and Institutes, The University of Texas at Austin and Texas Health and Human Services Commission |
June-December 2011 | Research Assistant for Dr. James Schwab, Online social work programs in the United States, School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin |
September-December 2006 | Researcher, Islamic Syariah and Its Impact on Civil Liberty, Women and Non Moslems, The Center for the Study of Religion and Culture, The State Islamic University Jakarta, The Konrad Adenauer Foundation Jakarta |
Selected Teaching Experience
August 2012-Present | Assistant Instructor: Social Work Statistics, School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin |
August 2011-May 2012 | Teaching Assistant for Dr. James Schwab: Data Analysis and Computer I and II, School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin |
June-December 2009 | Teaching Assistant for Dr. Noel Busch-Armendariz: Contemporary Issues in Domestic Violence, School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin |
Selected Practice Experience
January-July 2012 | Nonprofit Consulting Intern, Greenlights for Nonprofit Success, Austin, Texas |
August 2010-May 2011 | Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Intern, Travis County Health and Human Services, Austin, Texas |
February 2005-April 2007 | Chairperson of The Nasyiatul Aisyiyah (A grassroots organization that works to enhance the status of women and girls), Tangerang District, Banten, Indonesia |
Selected Publications
Alawiyah, T., Bell, H., Pyle, L., Runnel, R. (2011).Spirituality and faith-based interventions: Pathways to disaster resilience for African American Hurricane Katrina survivors. Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought, 30, 294–319.
Held, M., Alawiyah, T., Streeter, C. L. (2010). Quality of service perceptions among service providers in Texas. Professional Development: The International Journal of Continuing Social Work Education, 13(2), 5-14.
Alawiyah, T. (2010).The Dompet Dhuafa as a civil society organization. Jurnal Kultur, 5(2), 83-97.
Selected Conference Presentations
Alawiyah, T., Held, M., & Busch-Armendariz, N. (Accepted). Social capital and the promotion of health and well-being among Indonesian Women. Poster will be presented at the 17th Annual Conference, the Society for Social Work and Research. San Diego, CA.
Held, M., Alawiyah, T., & Streeter, C. L. (October 2010). Quality of service perceptions among public service providers in Texas. Paper presented at the 55th Annual Program Meeting Council on Social Work Education. Portland, Oregon.
Alawiyah, T. & Rountree, M. A. (October, 2010). Tracing the relationship between volunteering, social capital, and civil society. Poster presented at the 55th Annual Program Meeting Council on Social Work Education. Portland, Oregon.
Awards
June 2012-May 2013 | Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund Grant, The World Bank |
August 2011-August 2013 | International Peace Scholarship, Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO) |
May 2007-December 2010 | International Ford Foundation Fellow, Ford Foundation |