Husain Lateef, PhD

Husain Lateef, PhD

Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, Washington University in St. Louis

​Husain Lateef’s research focuses on the role African-centered approaches may have in improving outcomes of youth prevention programs for African American youth. While a doctoral student, he began authoring theory-driven publications to advance knowledge in social work about culturally responsive practice with African American youth. He is currently examining the relationship between African-centered constructs and indicators of positive youth development among African American youth.

Email: hlateef@wustl.edu