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Eunhye Kim
Associate Professor
Eunhye Kim
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of Social Sciences
- EKIM1@augusta.edu
- (706) 737-1710
- AH N223
Education
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Ph.D., Social Work University of Georgia, 2019
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MSW, Clinical/Medical Social Work University of Georgia, 2008
Certifications
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Certificate in Gerontology UGA Institute of Gerontology, 2019
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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SOWK 3300
Human Behavior-Social Envir I
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SOWK 1101
Intro to Social Work Prac
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SOWK 3401
Generalist Practice/Groups
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SOWK 4421
Gerontology
Teaching Interests
Introduction to Social Work Practice, Human Behavior and the Social Environment, Gerontology, and Social Work Practice with Groups.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Impact of increasing Asian hate crimes and Korean Americans鈥� perceptions of activism during COVID-19, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal - The impact of resilience and coping strategies on depressive symptoms among Korean American older adults during COVID-19, 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Impact of Social Technology Use on Loneliness, Relationship Quality, and Health Among Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Prevention of partner violence: Virtual case simulation for religious leaders of Korean American immigrant communities, 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Community Agency Directors鈥� Attitudes on Depression Treatment among Older Korean Americans and Barriers to Providing Services, 2021
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Dr. Kim鈥檚 research focuses on mental health and well-being among older adults, dementia caregiving, cultural socialization and ethnic identity among immigrant children, and the design and evaluation of social work interventions.
Department Service
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BSW Faculty Committee 2019 - Present
Role: Committee Member
College Service
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Pamplin Student Research and Travel (PSRT) 2022 - 2023
Role: Committee Chair
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Pamplin Student Research and Travel (PSRT) 2020 - 2022
Role: Committee Member
University Service
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Qualitative Research Lab 2022 - Present
Role: Faculty Mentor
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Asian Students in 桃色视频 (ASIA) 2021 - Present
Role: Faculty Advisor
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Governance and Communication Committee 2020 - 2022
Role: Committee Member
Professional Service
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Asian American Journal of Psychology 2024 - Present
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
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Korean American Social Work Educators Association (KASWEA) 2023 - Present
Role: Officer, Treasurer
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Journal of Gerontological Social Work 2019 - Present
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article