Charles Chear

Charles Chear is a PhD candidate in the School of Social Work at Rutgers University and a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of North Texas. He holds a BA in Sociology from the University of Massachusetts Boston and an MSW from Boston University. His earlier career in information systems and Linux administration, combined with years of social work in shelters, home care, mental health clinics, and the U.S. Federal Government, informs his socio-technical approach to research.