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Willis, Tasha Y.; Wick, David; Bykowski, Carla; Doran, Joanna K.; Li, Hoi Yi; Tran, Amy – Journal of Social Work Education, 2021
This article reports on professional development of nine U.S. social work students of color who participated in a delegation exploring human trafficking in Thailand through a reverse mission program. Through the use of the 2015 Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) as a conceptual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Crime, Social Work, Caseworkers
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Thompson, Mildred; Minkler, Meredith; Bell, Judith; Rose, Kalima; Butler, Lisa – Health & Social Work, 2003
Presents findings from a multisite case study of consortia in the federal Healthy Start Initiative to reduce infant mortality in high-risk communities. Examines the facilitators of well- functioning consortia in a framework of empowerment theory and community organizing with women of color. Implications for social work practice and for policy are…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Consortia, Empowerment, Infant Mortality
Palley, Marian Lief – Teaching Political Science, 1975
As part of a course entitled "The Politics of Poverty," students at the University of Deleware worked in social work organizations for the poor. Analysis of the program's effectiveness as measured by an opinion survey of participating students is included. (DE)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Economically Disadvantaged, Field Experience Programs, Higher Education
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Farber, Michaela L. Z.; Maharaj, Ravita – Research on Social Work Practice, 2005
Objective: This study evaluated an adapted version of a group-based manualized parent education curriculum applied to meet the parenting needs of high-risk African American families rearing children with developmental delays. Methodology: Three successive cohorts were assessed for statistical equivalence and evaluated using a one group pre- and…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Parent Education, Disabilities, Developmental Delays