Prof. Dr. Tyler Arguello | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award
Professor at California State University, Sacramento, United States.
🌍Dr. Tyler M. Argüello is an accomplished researcher and educator specializing in social work, LGBTQ+ studies, critical discourse, and health disparities. He holds a Ph.D. in Social Welfare and has earned numerous fellowships, including the NIH and Penn Center for Minority Serving Institutions. His research spans HIV studies, queer theory, and mental health inequities, resulting in an extensive list of peer-reviewed publications, books, and book chapters. As a licensed clinical social worker with bilingual proficiency in Spanish, Dr. Argüello combines academic rigor with applied expertise, focusing on LGBTQ+ affirmative practices and intergenerational health issues.
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Education 🎓
🎓Dr. Argüello holds a Ph.D. in Social Welfare from the University of Washington, Seattle, emphasizing critical discourse and health equity. He also completed an MSW with a focus on mental health and community practice. His academic journey reflects a dedication to understanding the socio-cultural dimensions of health and identity through both theory and applied research🧬🎓
Experience
🩺With extensive experience as a licensed clinical social worker, Dr. Argüello has worked across mental health, healthcare advocacy, and community-based research. As a faculty member at CSU Sacramento, he teaches courses on advanced social work practices, diversity, and health policy. Beyond teaching, he collaborates with local and international organizations to develop inclusive healthcare programs that address systemic inequities 👨🔬🌍
Research Interests 🔬
🔬Dr. Argüello’s research is rooted in critical health studies, focusing on the intersections of LGBTQ+ health, HIV, and mental health. He employs qualitative methods like discourse analysis to examine how systemic structures and language affect marginalized populations. His work aims to inform inclusive health policies and practices. 🌿🧪
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