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Essential social work resources for YOU! Visit our Web site at www.socialworker.com DAYS IN THE LIVES OF GERONTOLOGICAL SOCIAL WORKERS 44 Professionals Tell Stories From“Real-Life” Social Work Practice With Older Adults Edited by Linda May Grobman, ACSW, LSW, and Dara Bergel Bourassa, Ph.D., LSW Highlights experiences of social workers in direct and indirect practice with and on behalf of older adults. Read about social workers in communities; hospitals, hospice, and home health; nursing homes; addictions, mental health, homelessness; international settings; research; policy and macro practice; and others. Photos by social worker/photographer Marianne Gontarz York are featured. ISBN: 978-1-929109-21-0, 2007, $19.95 plus shipping, 313 pages DAYS IN THE LIVES OF SOCIAL WORKERS 54 Professionals Tell “Real-Life” Stories from Social Work Practice Edited by Linda May Grobman, ACSW, LSW “Thank you for ... the collection of ‘typical days’ from social workers! The students loved it.” Naurine Lennox, Associate Professor and Chair, St. Olaf College Dept. of SW Third edition of our “best-seller.” 54 social workers tell about their “typical” days in first-person accounts that cover a wide spectrum of practice settings and issues. Settings covered in categories of health care, school social work, children and families, disabilities, mental health, substance abuse, private practice, criminal justice, older adults, management, higher education, and communities. Many rich case examples. Lists social work organizations and recommended readings. ISBN: 1-929109-15-6, 2005, $19.95 plus shipping, 410 pages Macro roles and more MORE DAYS IN THE LIVES OF SOCIAL WORKERS 35 “Real-Life” Stories of Advocacy, Outreach, and Other Intriguing Roles in Social Work Practice Edited by Linda May Grobman, ACSW, LSW Now read about more social work roles and settings in this volume that builds on the narrative format introduced in DAYS IN THE LIVES OF SOCIAL WORK- ERS. Roles include: working on a national level, program development and management, advocacy and organizing, policy from the inside, training and consultation, research and funding, higher education, roles in the court system, faith and spirituality, domestic violence, therapeutic roles, and employment and hunger. ISBN: 1-929109-16-4, 2005, $16.95 plus shipping, 252 pages See our Web site for info on our free e-mail newsletter, job listings, discussion board, and more. THE SOCIAL WORK GRADUATE SCHOOL APPLICANT’S HANDBOOK 2nd Edition by Jesús Reyes, AM, ACSW “If you are applying to MSW programs, Reyes’ guide...will quickly become a favorite resource.” Tara Kuther, Ph.D. About.com Guide to Graduate Schools ISBN: 1-929109-14-8, 2005, $19.95 plus shipping, 310 pages THE FIELD PLACEMENT SURVIVAL GUIDE 2nd Edition Edited by Linda May Grobman, ACSW, LSW Field placement is one of the most exciting and exhilarating parts of a formal social work education. It is also one of the most challenging. This collection addresses the multitude of issues that social work students in field placement encounter. This book brings together in one volume the best field placement articles from THE NEW SOCIAL WORKER. Packed with practical, essential information for every student in field placement! ISBN: 978-1-929109-26-5, 2011, $22.95 plus shipping, 284 pages ORDER FORM Please send me the following publications: _____________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Shipping to U.S.: $8 first book/$1.50 per add’l book. Canada: $12/book. Other countries: contact us for rates. 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CONTENTS FEATURES Student Role Model: Jael Cornelio & Laura Tellez In this issue, Barbara Trainin Blank provides a close-up look at two winners of Hogg Foundation scholarships, Jael Cornelio and Laura Tellez by Barbara Trainin Blank page 3 Ethics: ’Til Death Do Us Part: Does a Client Ever Stop Being a Client? Does your client ever stop being your client, no matter how much time has elapsed since the end of treatment? If the idea of “once a client, always a client” is true, what are the logical ramifications or consequences? by John A. Riolo page 4 Field Placement: Fielding Challenges, Finding Strengths: Supervisors and Students Voice Their Views on Giving and Taking Supervision Workshops based on the “Open Space” model revealed major challenges in supervision for supervisors and social work students. by Sara Davis, Katie Higgens, Cindy A. Hunter, Karim, and Julia Solow page 6 Featured Article: Loan Forgiveness Eases Debt Burden for New Social Workers Practically no one pursuing higher education comes away without some accumulation of loan debt before graduating college or graduate school. The debt tends to be more burdensome for social work graduates than others because their salaries, as a rule, are lower. There are some programs available that can help. by Barbara Trainin Blank page 8 Creating Trust and Rapport With Foreign-Born Clients Use a simple KNOW system to prepare to work with clients whose ethnic or cultural background is unfamiliar to you. by Shirlene Elledge page 11 Social Work in a Public Health Tuberculosis Control Program Public health TB social workers help patients navigate the health care system and much more. by Lucas J. Celebrezze page 14 THE NEW SOCIAL WORKER ® Fall 2010 Volume 17, Number 4 Protecting the Health and Well-Being of Our Nation’s Children: An Evaluation of the Healthy Families America Program The epidemic known as child abuse and neglect has catastrophic effects on the health and well-being of our nation’s children. Healthy Families America was developed to address this problem. by Mitchell A. Kaplan and Marian M. Inguanzo page 17 International Social Work in Nigeria, Africa Read about Molly Williams’ observations and experiences in Africa. by Molly N. Williams page 20 Beyond Belief: Receiving Validation as a Victim of Sexual Abuse A young sexual abuse victim repeats her story to 60 different people over the course of 10 days, from her first disclosure of the abuse through the Grand Jury process. Do people believe her story? What effect does her belief that they do not believe her have? by Nicole Thomson and Jason S. McKinney page 24 SW 2.0: Adventures ’Round the Social Work Web For the back-to-school season, Karen shares a list of Web sites that can help in your social work classes or practice. by Karen Zgoda page 28 DEPARTMENTS Social Work News..............................................page 10 Poetry .................................................................page 22 On Campus ........................................................page 26 Reviews ..............................................................page 30 Classified Ads....................................................page 32 Are you looking for a social work job? Or looking to hire a professional social worker? Visit our state-of-the-art online job board: www.socialworkjobbank.com
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