Hailey Yvonne Carson

Hailey Yvonne Carson is an Adjunct Professor and Health Sciences Librarian at The University of Texas at Arlington, affiliated with the School of Social Work and the University Library. She teaches SOCW 3308: Social Work Research across multiple sections for Fall 2024, Spring 2025, and Summer 2025 terms.

Education:

• MEd in Education, University of Texas at Arlington (Expected 2025)
• MSW in Social Work, University of Texas at Arlington (2022)
• BSW in Social Work, University of Texas at Arlington (2020)

Her research focuses on critical areas in social work, including interpersonal violence, trauma-informed care, and health literacy. She is particularly interested in interprofessional education and simulation-based training to address campus sexual assault and dating violence. Her work extends to eHealth interventions targeting underserved populations, especially older Spanish-speaking Latino adults. She integrates her clinical training and library science expertise to support evidence-based social work practice.

The recent publication trend highlights her focus on digital health equity and systematic evaluation of interventions for vulnerable geriatric populations. Her work bridges library sciences, public health, and clinical social work.

Presentations:

• Arenas-Itotia, K. P. & Carson, H. Y. (Dec 2022). Solving the Campus Sexual Assault & Dating Violence Puzzle: An Interprofessional Taskforce on Interpersonal Violence Education.
• Orwig, T. & Carson, H. Y. (Dec 2022). Texas IPE Consortium: Human trafficking & Trauma informed Care.
• Arenas-Itotia, K. P., Voth Schrag, R., & Carson, H. Y. (Sep 2022). Using In Her Shoes for online interprofessional intimate partner violence.

She advises on interdisciplinary training initiatives and contributes to curriculum development in social work research. Her grants and funding sources are not explicitly mentioned, but her involvement in task forces and educational simulations suggests collaborative, institutionally supported projects.

Hailey Yvonne Carson is part of the Interprofessional Taskforce on Interpersonal Violence Education, where she helps develop and deliver simulation-based awareness programs. This team collaborates across disciplines to address intimate partner violence, human trafficking, and campus safety through innovative educational methods.