Bio
Dr. Lauren McInroy’s multi-disciplinary research has two primary aims: (1) using internet-enabled information and communication technologies (ICTs) to foster improved outcomes and increase well-being for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual and/or gender minority (LGBTQ+) adolescents and emerging adults; as well as (2) enhancing the successful application of ICTs in social work research, education, and practice.
Education
PhD - University of Toronto, 2018 - Social Work
MSW - University of Toronto, 2011 - Social Work
BEd - University of Toronto, 2009 - Education
BA - University of Toronto, 2008
Areas of Expertise
LGBTQ+ populations
Adolescents and young adults
Information and communication technologies
Social work practice with technology
Digital research methodologies
Mixed methods research
Areas of Interest for Mentoring PhD Students
LGBTQ + populations
Children, adolescents, and young adults
Information and communication technologies
Social work practice with technology
Digital research methodologies
Mixed methods research