Professor Dr. Sheila Marshall

Biography

Sheila Marshall is a Professor Emeritus at the University of British Columbia, where she has focused her research on adolescent development and psychosocial well-being. Her expertise includes examining the transition to adulthood and the dynamics of parent-child relationships. Throughout her academic career, she has contributed significantly to the field of social work, particularly in understanding the challenges faced by adolescents as they navigate this critical phase of life. Marshall's work aims to inform practices that support healthy developmental processes and promote emotional and social wellness among young people. She continues to engage with academic and community partners to share her insights and foster advancements in social work education and practice.

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