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Home >> People >> Bob Vander Beek

Clinical Assistant Professor and Field Director

School of Social Work
308 North Hall
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa 52242
Phone: (319) 335-1222
Email: robert-vanderbeek@uiowa.edu

Teaching Areas

Human Behavior in the Social Environment, Field Education, Service Learning

Research Interests

Cultural competency in practice, instruction, and recruiting/retention of students; living and learning student communities; the free thinker movement; ecological systems theory; field learning processes; social work and disabilities.

Education

• Case Western Reserve University, 1994-2000, ABD status January 1997
• University of Iowa, 1982-1984, Master's in Social Work

[ Curriculum Vitae ]