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Name Degree DOB Animal year POB Height Weight Sibling Hobbies | Sothy Eng Master of Science December 11, 1981 Rooster Kandal Province, Cambodia 175 cm 75 kgs 3: Me, middle sister, and brother Photography and Photography |
| Education | Doctoral Student, 2005. Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Texas Tech Master of Science, 2005. Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Texas Tech Bachelor's Degree, 2002. Department of Psychology. Royal University of Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia High School Diploma, 1997. Hun Sen Khsach Kandal High School
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| Awards and Scholarships | 2008-2009: Recipient of $3,500 of the Helen DeVitt Jones Graduate Fellowship. Texas Tech University's Graduate School Summer 2008: Recipient of $2,300 of the Summer Thesis/Dissertation Research Fellowship. Texas Tech University's Graduate School 2007-2008: Recipient of $3,500 of the Helen DeVitt Jones Graduate Fellowship. Texas Tech University's Graduate School2007-2008: Recipient of $1,000 of the Mary Staudt Goodyear Memorial Scholarship. College of Human Sciences, Texas Tech University Spring 2007: Recipient of $850 from the department of Nutrition, Hospitality, and Retailing. Texas Tech University Spring 2007: Recipient of $500.00 of the Cross-Cultural Academic Advancement Center. Texas tech University Inclusion in Who's Who in America, 2007 edition. "Exclusive directory distinguishes you as one of the most accomplished people in your field" 2006-2007: Recipient of $1,000 of the Mary Staudt Goodyear Memorial Scholarship. College of Human Sciences, Texas Tech University 2006 – 2007: Recipient of $3,000 of the James Douglas and Mary Hazlewood Memorial Fellowship. Texas Tech University's Graduate School April 2006: 1st place winner for the 5th Annual Graduate Student Research Poster Competition. Texas Tech University September 2005: $ 1,000 scholarship from the department of Human Development and Family Studies May 2005: $4,000 fellowship award from the department of Human Development and Family Studies September 2004: $1,000 scholarship from the department of Human Development and Family Studies March 2004: Outstanding Graduate Paper Competition Award from Texas Council on Family Relations August 2003: $2,500 scholarship from Maryknoll NGO |
Photography work, Awards, and Publications
| 2008-2009: Coverpage of Texas Tech University Undergraduate and Graduate Students' Catalog (2008-2009 publication) November 2007: Official Photographer for National Council on Family Relations during its annual conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 6-10, 2007. (NCFR: Link to the NCFR Website on my work) 2007-2008: Coverpage of Texas Tech University Undergraduate and Graduate Students' Catalog (2007-2008 publication)
2007-2008: Three of my photographs appeared in the TTU Law School Catalog (2007-2008 publication)
August 2008: 1st Place Winner from Cambodia's SE Globe, an English based magazine in Cambodia.
March 2007: 1st and 2nd Place Award Winner from Texas Tech University's International Cultural Center in its Annual Photography Competition. |
| Teaching Experience | Spring 2007: HDFS 3350 (002 & 005), "Development in Cross Cultural Perspectives," Department of Human Development & Family Studies, Texas Tech University Fall 2007: HDFS 3350 (002 & 003), "Development in Cross Cultural Perspectives," Department of Human Development & Family Studies, Texas Tech University |
| Other Work Experience | May-2008: Translation Project for Maryknoll's Child Protection Policy. 2006-2007: Teaching Assistant. “Human Development and Family Studies,” Texas Tech University 2005 till now: Webmaster for Tech Council on Family Relations (TCFR): www.hs.ttu.edu/tcfr May 2005 - May 2006: Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant (research method class), Texas Tech U. October 2004 - November 2005: Committee member of International Year of the Family of National Council on Family Relations, serving as an international movie reviewer. September 2004-May 2005: Teaching Assistant (research methods), Texas Tech University May 2004 to September: Research Assistant at the Vietnam Archive, Southwest Collection, Texas Tech U. Sept 1 2003 till May 2004: Research assistant Department of “Human Development and Family Studies,” Texas Tech University Feb 3- Apr 5 2003: Evaluation researcher for CARE- Australia based in Cambodia in Disaster Preparedness Action Planning project. May 2000 to Jun 2002: Worked for Center for Child Mental Health as a volunteer Sep 2001: Researcher in a national research for Ministry of Social Affairs Labor, Vocational Training and Youth on “Alternative care for children” supported by UNICEF. |
| Paper in Press | Eng, S., Kanitka, K. Cleveland, H. H., & Herbert, R., Fischer, J., Wiersma, J. (in press). School Achievement Differences among Chinese and Filipino American Students: Acculturation and Family Factors. Educational Psychology. |
| Papers Under Review | Eng, S., Mulsow, M., Cleveland, H. H., Hart, S. (Under review of the journal of Community Psychology). Academic achivement among adolescents in Cambodia: Does maternal trauma matter? Mulsow, M., Eng, S., & Ritchey, E. (Under review of Family and Consumer Science Research Journal). Celebrating resilience: Voices of success among young adults in Cambodia. |
| Research and Conference Presentations | Eng, S. Ritchey, E., Plunkett, W. S., Sands, T. (2007). Academic Achievement among Asian Americans: Role of the Family. Paper presented during annual conference of National Council on Family Relations, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 6-10, 2007. Eng, S. & Mulsow, M. (2007). Somatic complaints among Cambodian women: A examination of trauma. Preparing for submission. Eng, S. & Mulsow, M. (2006). Academic achivement issues among Cambodian adolescents. Speaker during an annual conference of Texas Council on Family Relaions, Lubbock, Texas, March, 2006. Ball, A., Eng, S. & Powell, L. (2006). How to run multicultural activities in your university? Presentation during an annual conference of Texas Council on Family Relations, Lubbock, Texas, March 2006. November 2005, Panelist. Special Section of International Students and US Mentors’ Experiences in Family Studies Program. Annual Conference of National Council on Family Relations. Phoenix, Arizona, United States, November 2005. Eng, S., Mulsow, M., & Richy, E. (2005). Western Developmental Programs in Cambodia: Contextual Issues to Consider when Conducting Evaluation. Joint Canadian Evaluation Society/American Evaluation Association Conference. Toronto, Canada. Eng, S. & Mulsow, M. (2004). The impact of a child with ADHD on parents in Cambodia. National Council on Family Relations (NCFR). Orlando, Florida. Eng, S. (2004). Twenty five years after the darkness: Cambodian family still find their way of life challenging. Zippy News, National Council on Family Relations. Ramage, I., Pann, S., & Eng, S. (2003). Disaster preparedness action planning in Prey Veng, Cambodia. Evaluation Report. CARE, Cambodia. Eng, S. (2002). The impact of a child with ADHD on parents in Cambodia. Thesis. Royal University of Phnom Penh.
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