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  • A Program Guide for Doctoral Study in Social Work: Edited by Bruce A. Thyer and Tara Guest Arnold
    Description A useful resource for students, educators, admissions staff, career counselors, and others interested in professional graduate study, this program guide provides detailed information on 72 doctoral programs in social work in the United States, Canada, and Israel. The volume was ...
    Edited by Bruce A. Thyer and Tara Guest Arnold
    ISBN: 0-87293-098-X
    Copyright: Jan 01, 2003
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  • A Social Worker's Guide to Evaluating Practice Outcomes
    Description Thyer and Myers have written an easy-to-read primer on empirically evaluating the outcomes of social work practice. Perfect for social work students—graduate and undergraduate—and for social work practitioners, the authors use real-life examples of evaluating social ...
    Bruce A. Thyer and Laura L. Myers
    ISBN: 978-0-87293-126-8
    Copyright: May 15, 2007
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  • Asian and Pacific Americans: Selected Bibliography (1995-2004) With Annotations and Teaching Resources for Social Work Educators
    Asian and Pacific Americans: Selected Bibliography (1995-2004) With Annotations and Teaching Resources for Social Work Educators
    Edited by Sau-Fong Siu, Angela Lee, & Yuhwa Eva Lu
    ISBN: 0-87293-109-9
    Copyright: January 1, 2005
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  • Breaking the Silence in Social Work Education: Domestic Violence Modules for Foundation Courses
    Working from the belief that domestic violence issues must be addressed in all areas of social work practice, the editors have put together a collection of 36 peer-reviewed modules for use in courses across the social work curriculum. Each of the module authors provides a description of the ...
    Fran S. Danis and Lettie L. Lockhart
    ISBN: 0-87293-110-2
    Copyright: January 1, 2004
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  • Case Scenarios for Teaching and Learning Social Work Practice
    Description Suitable for practice courses at the BSW or MSW levels, the 40 carefully crafted vignettes in this collection are drawn from actual cases and combine practitioner expertise, rigorous scholarship, and current social work knowledge. A wide range of settings, client systems, and ...
    Shirley M. Haulotte and Jane A. Kretzschmar, Editors
    ISBN: 0-87293-082-3
    Copyright: January 1, 2001
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  • Celebrating Social Work: Faces and Voices of the Formative Years
    Description Elizabeth Wichers DuMez and Donato Sardella have synthesized into this splendent collection the diverse experiences of exemplary social workers whose lives honor the passion and commitment of the profession. Celebrating Social Work spans seven decades of the profession’s ...
    Elizabeth Wichers DuMez, Photographs by Donato Sardella
    ISBN: 0-87293-104-8
    Copyright: January 1, 2003
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  • Challenge and Change in Social Work Education: Toward a World View
    Challenge and Change in Social Work Education: Toward a World View
    Herman D. Stein
    ISBN: 0-87293-100-5
    Copyright: Jan 01, 2003
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  • Challenging White Privilege
    Description What can discourse about White privilege reveal about social work education and how can that discourse catalyze action and transformation? These are the questions that Nocona Pewewardy tackles in her insightful and provocative book, Challenging White Privilege. Contemporary ...
    Nocona Pewewardy
    ISBN: 978-0-87293-127-5
    Copyright: June 1, 2007
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  • Children of Color, Mental Health, and Social Policy:
    Jewelle Taylor Gibbs outlines the challenges in mental health and social policy for social work practice in the 21st century. Recognizing that political considerations and funding impact mental health and mental health policy, Dr. Gibbs charges social work practitioners to evaluate the agencies that provide mental health services in terms of their overall commitment to diversity in staff, administrative structure, program operations, governing boards and mission that will ensure cultural sensitivity and cultural competence.
    Jewell Taylor Gibbs
    Copyright: 01/01/2007
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  • Clinical Social Work: A Narrative Approach
    Narrative therapy represents a new approach to helping people, as author Gary Paquin explains in this fresh and engaging addition to the social work literature. Although narrative therapy is recognized as an important therapeutic method, until now there was little information on how social workers can incorporate it into their practice.
    Gary W. Paquin
    ISBN: 978-0-87293-129-9-53
    Release Date: 09/01/2009
    Copyright: September 1, 2009
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  • Confronting Oppression, Restoring Justice: From Policy Analysis to Social Action, 2nd edition
    Confronting Oppression, Restoring Justice examines the twin forces of oppression and injustice and how social policies, cultural institutions, and prevailing ideologies promote or sustain them.
    Katherine van Wormer, Laura Kaplan, and Cindy Juby
    ISBN: 978-0-87293-148-0
    Release Date: 09/24/2012
    Copyright: 2012
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  • Contesting Boundaries in Social Work Education: A Liberatory Approach
    Description This book takes the discourse of cooperative learning to new territories. Susan E. Roche, Marty Dewees, and company take a critically reflective look at educational and global human rights philosophy, as well as social work's commitment to social justice. In liberatory teaching and ...
    Susan E. Roche, Marty Dewees, Regina Trailweaver, Steve Alexander, Celia Cuddy, and Myra Handy
    ISBN: 0-87293-072-6
    Copyright: Jan 01, 1999
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  • Council on Social Work Education: Its Antecedents and First Twenty Years
    Description Katherine A. Kendall has drawn from the extensive archives of the Council on Social Work Education and the University of Minnesota's Social Welfare Library to tell the story of the creation and first twenty years of CSWE. Part one recounts how confrontation gave way to cooperation ...
    Katherine A. Kendall
    ISBN: 0-87293-090-4
    Copyright: Jan 01, 2002
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  • Creating a New Profession: The Beginnings of Social Work Education
    Description This text gathers original materials to tell how the social work profession began in the United States through efforts to create organized training and scientific knowledge. While many of the names and texts may be familiar to social work educators, students, and practitioners ...
    Leslie Leighninger
    ISBN: 0-87293-076-9
    Copyright: Jan 01, 2000
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  • Disaster Concepts and Issues: A Guide for Social Work Education and Practice
    With the recent well-publicized occurrences of multiple disasters around the world and their unfortunate effects on children...
    ISBN: 978-0-87293-137-4
    Release Date: 10/01/2010
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  • Diversity Education for Social Justice: Mastering Teaching Skills, 2nd Edition
    Description Van Soest’s and Garcia’s second edition is an invaluable reference for critically examining the educational processes inherent in the diversity-for-social-justice curriculum. It can play a central role in preparing culturally competent social work practitioners for ...
    Dorothy Van Soest and Betty Garcia
    ISBN: 978-0-87293-130-5
    Copyright: October 1, 2008
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  • Educating for Cultural Competence: Tools for Training Field Instructors
    Description This manual provides field instructors with the tools to intervene on their natural avoidance of the discomfort that accompanies working on cultural and social diversity issues with students. By using these tools, field instructors can help students get outside their comfort zones ...
    Marilyn Peterson Armour, Bonnie Bain, & Ruth J. Rubio
    ISBN: 0-87293-122-6
    Copyright: Jan 01, 2006
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  • Education for Multicultural Social Work Practice: Critical Viewpoints and Future Directions
    Description These writers speak to the heart of sensitive matters concerning cultural competence in social work education and practice. The editors have constructed a collection of in-depth discussions on multicultural social work education as it relates to numerous intersecting areas of ...
    Lorraine Gutiérrez, Maria Zuñiga, and Doman Lum
    ISBN: 0-87293-108-0
    Copyright: January 1, 2004
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  • Expanding the Theoretical Understanding of Oppression (Carl A. Scott Memorial Lecture Series 2002)
      King Davis, using the backdrop of the President?s State of the Union and the events of September 11, 2001, raises challenges for social workers as we face new opportunities as a result of this event. Focusing on the theory and findings about oppression and its origins from literature, ...
    King Davis
    Copyright: 01/01/2007
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  • Fighting for Social Justice in Child Welfare (Carl A. Scott Memorial Lecture Series 2000)
    The Role of Social Work Education Ruth McRoy?s lecture focuses on the role of social work education in fighting for social justice for children who are in out-of-home care and languish in the child welfare system. The child welfare system is mired in a web of bureaucracies and social policies ...
    Ruth G. McRoy
    Copyright: 01/01/2007
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