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Social Work - Education
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Definition of 'Social Work'The use of community resources, individual case work, or group work to promote the adaptive capacities of individuals in relation to their social and economic environments. It includes social service agencies. Common names: Social Work; Work, Social; Social Service; Service, Social; Services, Social; Social Services; Social Workers; Social Worker; Worker, Social; Workers, Social |
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Social work in dentistry: the CARES model for improving patient retention and access to care.
29 Jun 2009 
Social work programs in dental schools and dental clinics have been operated successfully since the 1940s, and have been documented as contributing to patients' access to care and to dental education. However, unlike medical social work, with which ... Read more...
30 May 2009 In 1993, Eastman Dental Center partnered with the Social Work Division of the University of Rochester Medical Center to develop a social work model of care with the goal of addressing the biopsychosocial needs of the dental population. This article ... Read more...
Geriatric enrichment in social work education: lessons learned from the GeroRich projects.
29 Apr 2009 The Geriatric Enrichment in Social Work Education (GeroRich) initiative was a critical step in addressing the national shortage of social workers interested in gerontological practice. Sixty-seven social work programs participated in the 3-year ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Social Work - Education'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Social work in dentistry: the CARES model for improving patient retention and access to care. 29 Jun 2009
- The integration of social work into a postgraduate dental training program: a fifteen-year perspective. 30 May 2009
- Geriatric enrichment in social work education: lessons learned from the GeroRich projects. 29 Apr 2009
- Geriatric social work career tracking: graduates of the Hartford Partnership Program for Aging Education (HPPAE). 29 Apr 2009
- Examining the curricula for entry-level social workers in aging-related fields. 30 Mar 2009
- Social work student interest in nursing home employment: a North American study. 30 Mar 2009
- Virtual grand rounds: a new educational approach in social work that benefits long-term care providers and patients in rural Idaho.
7 Feb 2009 - Emerging issues at the intersection of immigration and child welfare: results from a transnational research and policy forum. 30 Dec 2008
- Saving young girls from Chinatown: white slavery and women suffrage, 1910-1920.
30 Dec 2008 - "Wouldn't a boy do?" Placing early twentieth-century male youth sex work into histories of sexuality. 30 Dec 2008
- The effects of program characteristics and psychological engagement on service-learning outcomes: a study of university students in Hong Kong. 30 Dec 2008
- Best practices for mental health in child welfare: parent support and youth empowerment guidelines. 30 Dec 2008
- Best practices for mental health in child welfare: screening, assessment, and treatment guidelines. 30 Dec 2008
- An overview of the ACE Project-advocating for clinical excellence: transdisciplinary palliative care education. 30 Dec 2008
- A perspective from more than a half century with Menninger: remarks for clinic graduation ceremonies August 22, 2008. 30 Dec 2008
- Partnerships with Africa. Editorial. 30 Dec 2008
- The intersection between physical health and mental health: a global perspective. 30 Dec 2008
- Evaluation of a pilot study day for healthcare assistants and social care officers. 30 Dec 2008
- [Social issues of medical outpatient care for elderly patients with chronic cardiac failure] 30 Dec 2008
- Doctoral education in social work: what we know and what we need to know. 30 Dec 2008
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Technical information about 'Social Work'
Definition: The use of community resources, individual case work, or group work to promote the adaptive capacities of individuals in relation to their social and economic environments. It includes social service agencies.
Descriptor UI: D012947
Alternative terms: Social Work; Work, Social; Social Service; Service, Social; Services, Social; Social Services; Social Workers; Social Worker; Worker, Social; Workers, Social;
Related Mesh Headings: Community Health Services; Relief Work;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;
Tree Number: I01.880.792; N02.421.849;
Online Note: use SOCIAL WORK to search SOCIAL SERVICE 1966-77
History Note: 78; was SOCIAL SERVICE 1963-77
Technical Notes: SPEC: SPEC qualif