Minyoung Lim

Email: minyoung-lim@bethel.edu
Job Titles
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Assistant Professor of Social Work
Social Work (M.S.W.), Graduate School
Social Work (B.A.) College of Adult and Professional Studies
Social Work, College of Arts and Sciences
Highlight
Minyoung Lim is an Assistant Professor of Social Work at Bethel University. She holds an MSW from University of Pittsburgh and PhD in Social Work from Indiana University. Minyoung has diverse practice experience from micro to macro including social work research in government and direct practice in Aging.
Started at Bethel
2021
Education
- University of Pittsburgh - M.S.W. in Social Work, 2014
- Indiana University - Ph.D. in Social Work, 2022
Biography
Minyoung Lim is an Assistant Professor of Social Work at Bethel University. She holds an MSW from University of Pittsburgh and PhD in Social Work from Indiana University. Minyoung has diverse practice experience from micro to macro including social work research in government and direct practice in Aging.
Courses Taught
Courses Taught
SOW 250 Social Welfare History
SOW 304 Social Work practice I
SOW 305 Social Policy Practice
SOWK 605 Advanced Social Work Practice I
SOWK 610 Social Welfare History & Policy
SOWk 630 Advanced Social Work Practice II
SOWK 650 Social Work Research Method I
SOWK 720 Advanced Social Work Methods II
BSW Course Developed
SOWK 335 Social Work Practice II
Awards
Outstanding Dissertation Award, Korean American Social Work Educators Association, 2022
Community Engagement Associate scholarship, Indiana University, 2020-2021
Presentations
Lim, M., (November, 2022), The Lived Experience of Burmese Refugee Students in Higher Education, Council on Social Work Education Annual program Meeting, Anaheim, California
Kim, E., and Lim, M., (November, 2022), Parental perceptions of racial discrimination among first-generation Korean Americans, Council on Social Work Education Annual program Meeting, Anaheim, California
Ashirifi, G., Bellian, P., Kaboi, M., Lim, M., Kyere, E., and Lee, J., (May, 2022), Uncovering Social Resiliency for Nurturing Transnationalism among Youth of Immigrants’ Household: The Role of Critical Qualitative Inquiry, International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, Online conference
Lee, J., Kyere, E., Bellian, P., Lim, M., Kaboi, M., and Ashirifi, G., (May, 2022), Applying the Sort and Sift, Think and Shift qualitative approach to decolonizing knowledge, International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, Online conference
Lim, M, (October, 2020). Refugee Children's Post-migration: Needs and Barriers to School Adjustment, Council on Social Work Education Annual program Meeting, Online Conference.
Lim, M, (July, 2020). Burmese Refugee Children's Needs and Barriers to School Adjustment in the United States, International Federation of Social Workers 2020, Online Conference.
Lee, J., & Lim, M. (Nov, 2019). Low-Value Health Care Usage Among Among Bhutanese Refugees Resettled in the United States. 2019 America nPublic Health Association, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Bragg, N., Lim, M., & Garry, C. (Nov, 2018). Cultural Diversity in the MSW Learning Space: Exploraing Awareness, Acceptance, and Perceptions. 2018 Council on Social Work Education Annual program Meeting, Orlando, Florida.
Lee, J., & Lim, M. (Jan, 2018). Low-Value Use and Emergency Department Usage Among Bhutanese Refugees resettled in the United States. 2018 Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, D.C.
Lee, J., & Lim, M. (Jun, 2017). Low-Value Use and Emergency Department Usage Among Bhutanese Refugees resettled in the United States. 2017 North American Refugee Health Conference, Toronto, Canada
Lee, J., & Lim, M. (Jun, 2017). Relational Qualitative Methods in Community-Engaged Health Research with Bhutanese Refugees. 2017 North American Refugee Health Conference, Toronto, Canada
Certificates and Licenses
Provisional Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW)
MN Board of Social Work
Professional Organizations, Committees, and Boards
Asian & Pacific Islander Social Work Educators Association, 2021-Present
Korean American Social Work Educators Association, 2019-Present
Council on Social Work Education, 2019-2020
America Public Health Association, 2019-2020
Society for Social Work and Research, 2018-2019
The Gerontological Society of America, 2016-2017
Areas of expertise
Research; Social work practice; Diversity
Research interests
Refugees and Immigrants; Racial disparity; Discrimination; Resilience