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Shirley Gatenio Gabel










SHIRLEY GATENIO GABEL   Assistant Professor
Dr. Gatenio Gabel received her B.A. from Bryn Mawr College and an M.S., M. Phil., and Ph.D. in Social Work from Columbia University.  She directed public policy analyses, lobbying and community organization efforts and spearheaded the founding of local collaborative entities aimed at improving service delivery and programming for the changing needs of children and their families.  Dr. Gatenio Gabel also helped create and is the manager of internet-based Clearinghouse on International Developments in Child and Family Policies at Columbia University.  Her research areas of interest are comparative child and family policies and outcomes, particularly those helping families with young children, and the implementation of early chilhood education and care policies in the United States.  She spent the fall of 2005 in Bulgaria as a Fulbright scholar lecturing on comparative social policies and studying evolving family and child policies in post-socialist countries.

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