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Andrew Foell is an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois Chicago, specializing in housing and community development policy. His research examines the interplay between housing stability, community violence exposure, and public health outcomes, with a focus on urban poverty and cross-sector collaboration.
- Education: AA (Ozarks Technical Community College), BSW & MSW (University of Minnesota), PhD (Washington University in St. Louis).
- Professional Memberships: Association for Community Organization and Social Action, Community Development Society, Society for Social Work and Research, Society for Community Research and Action, Urban Affairs Association.
His work frequently analyzes HUD programs like the Choice Neighborhoods Initiative and Family Unification Program, emphasizing mixed-methods and community-engaged research. Key themes include case management effects, housing vouchers, and neighborhood redevelopment initiatives.
Recent publications explore:
- Impacts of student mobility and school composition on academic outcomes.
- Anxiety sensitivity among Black youth and its links to community violence.
- Structural determinants of child health disparities.
Prior work includes methodological innovations in photovoice techniques and resident-led neighborhood development strategies. He has contributed to reports for organizations such as The Nature Conservancy and For the Sake of All.
