Ozge Sensoy Bahar, PhD

Dr. Ozge Sensoy Bahar’s research focuses on child and family well-being in global contexts characterized by poverty and associated stressors. She seeks to develop culturally and contextually-relevant interventions to reduce risk factors associated with child labor. Her current research program focuses on the individual, family, and contextual factors leading to child labor in Turkey and Ghana. Dr. Sensoy Bahar also serves as a co-investigator for NIH-funded global research studies housed within the SMART Africa Center and the International Center for Child Health and Development (ICHAD).