Background
Jewell, Karen Sue was born on December 20, 1948 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
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Karen Sue Jewell
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Karen Sue Jewell, American Sociologist. Achievements include studies of divorced women's use of counseling services; studies showing that African Americans are more likely to be diagnosied with severe disorders than other groups; studies funded by Ohio Department Mental Health.
F C. Named to Outstanding Young Women of America, 1981; recipient Community Svc. award International Black Women's Congress, Ohio Department Mental Health, 1989.
Education
Bachelor Social Corrections, Kent State University, 1969; Master of Arts Sociology, Ohio State University, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy Sociology, Ohio State University, 1976.
Career
Director research and evaluation, Columbus Area Community Mental Health Center, Ohio., 1972-1978; director research, Diversified Research Systems, Columbus, 1978-1982; market research analyst, The Ohio Medical Indemnity Mutual Corporation, Columbus, 1982; assistant professor sociologist, The Ohio State University, Columbus, since 1982.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer Ohio Center of Sciences and Industry, Columbus, since 1993, Secret Santa, Columbus, since 1993, Patterson Health Center, Columbus, 1993-1994, Ohio Hunger Task Force, 1993, National Coalition of 100 Black Women. African American advisory county Columbus Board of Education. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, North Center Sociological Association (chair subcommittee on women and minorities), American Sociological Association, Association Black Sociologists, Sociologists ofWomen in Society.
Connections
Daughter of Henry and Valerie (Jackson) Warren. Divorced; children: SiSi, Curtis World War II.
