Faculty Profile
Yi Jin Kim
Social Work
Associate Professor of Social Work
5197 W.E. Ross Pkwy
Southaven, MS 38671
(662) 342-4765
Joined UM: May 27, 2015
Brief Bio
Dr. Yi Jin Kim is an Assistant Professor at University of Mississippi Desoto campus, Department of Social Work. He received his B.A. in social work from Baptist Theological University in Korea and MSW and Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Arlington. His dissertation was a quantitative study examining influential factors for suicidal ideation among Korean adolescents. Dr. Kim's research interests focus in the areas of health risk behaviors including suicide, substance use, and mental health.
Degrees
PhD |
Social Work |
University of Texas at Arlington (2014) |