Educating Social Workers for Health Care's Brave New World.

Vourlekis, Betsy S.; Ell, Kathleen; Padgett, Deborah

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ERIC Number: EJ623381

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Publication Date: 2001

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Educating Social Workers for Health Care's Brave New World.

Vourlekis, Betsy S.; Ell, Kathleen; Padgett, Deborah

Journal of Social Work Education, v37 n1 p177-91 Win 2001

Reviews key features of the changing health care landscape, describes a Centers for Disease Control funded prototypical social work practice model designed to fit the contours of that landscape, and suggests five fundamental principles to guide successful adaptation of social work health care practice and educational preparation. Also discusses curricular implications of these principles. (EV)

Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Health Services, Models, Program Descriptions, Social Work

Membership Dept., Council on Social Work Education, 1725 Duke St., Suite 500, Alexandria, VA 22314-3457 (available to members only).

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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