Associate Professor
School of Social Welfare
University of California, Berkeley

Education: 
•B.A. (Social Work/Sociology), Tunghai University, Taiwan 
•MSSA (Social Work), Case Western Reserve University 
•PhD (Social Welfare), Case Western Reserve University.

Research Interest:
•Community practice and service delivery in urban poverty, ethnic, and immigrant neighborhoods; 
•Community analysis and needs assessment; 
•Program planning and development; 
•Cultural competency services

Teaching: 
•Community Practice
•Immigrants & Refugees 
•Social Welfare Research Seminar

Selected Publications:
•Chow, J. & Cheng, L. Guest Editors. (2011). Special Issue: Social Policy, Communities, and Social Development. Social Development Issues, 33 (1).
•Chow, J. & Vu, C. (2011). English language learning, job skills development, and welfare-to-work services in immigrant communities. Social Development Issues, 33 (1), 46-59.
•Xu, Q. & Chow, J. (2011). Exploring the community-based service delivery model: Elderly care in China. International Social Work. 54 (3), 374-387. 
•Chow, J., Auh, E., Scharlach, A., Lehning, A., & Goldstein, C. (2010). Types and sources of support received by caregivers from diverse racial and ethnic groups. Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Social Work, 19 (3), 175-194.

Personal Homepage:

http://socialwelfare.berkeley.edu/Faculty/people.php?last=Chow&first=Julian