APSS International Scholar Talk Series: SSLD: An Intervention System for the Professional Era

Ka Tat TSANG, Ph.D., is Professor of Social Work at the University of Toronto since 1993. His transdisciplinary research combines conventional and creative forms of knowledge production in human service, and diversity and global community, with active integration of theory and research. His major activities include (1) development and testing of direct practice model and programs (e.g., SSLD), (2) building a knowledge base for human service in the postprofessional era, and (3) research and development of service programs for the diverse communities in Canada and internationally. He is currently PI (principal investigator) and Co-PI on several studies, including a study on mental health through interdisciplinary collaboration between China and Canada.