Family Violence

Group blog for the UF/IFAS Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences course FYC 6932 Family Violence, covering the major types of family violence across the lifespan, including child maltreatment, intimate partner violence, and elder abuse.

Tuesday, August 22, 2006

Welcome

Dr. Smith teaches graduate and undergraduate courses pertaining to family life. Her courses emphasize family resiliency and community supports for families going through hard times. She also has served as undergraduate coordinator of the growing undergraduate program in FYCS; and led the planning committee for the new graduate program. She advises many undergraduate and graduate students, and was recognized for this work in 1999. She serves on many committees in the University and community.