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Wike, Traci L.; Grady, Melissa; Massey, Michael; Bledsoe, Sarah E.; Bellamy, Jennifer L.; Stim, Hilary; Putzu, Caren – Journal of Social Work Education, 2019
Social work programs have increased evidence-based practice (EBP)-related curricular content; yet, it is unclear whether newer practitioners are successful in incorporating it into their practice. This study examines factors that influence the use of EBP among newly graduated social workers. We developed and implemented a Web-based survey that…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Social Work, Graduate Students, Counselor Training
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Bowie, Stan L.; Nashwan, Ayat J. J.; Thomas, Veliska; Davis-Buckley, Renski J.; Johnson, Richard L. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2018
Social work programs in the United States (N = 74) were investigated to determine strategies used for recruiting and retaining MSW students of color. Most schools had student populations exceeding 25,000 and combined BSW, MSW, and PhD programs. Data were collected using a Graduate Recruitment and Retention Scale with corresponding and acceptably…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Minority Group Students, Social Work, Student Recruitment
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Alter, Catherine; Adkins, Carl – Journal of Social Work Education, 2006
This article focuses on the assessment of writing abilities among master of social work students. The purposes and methods of writing assessment are explored, as well as the evaluation and reporting of results. The article also summarizes results from an assessment project conducted in 2003 of 129 MSW students' writing skill. Among the findings…
Descriptors: Writing Tests, Writing Skills, Writing Evaluation, Social Work