Social Work Policy Institute

Depression

January 10, 2010, 10:15 am

This introductory look at research related to depression includes information that can be used by social work practitioners, educators, and policy-setters. It includes links to depression-specific web...

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Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse

March 24, 2010, 8:33 am

Social work’s history in the field of alcoholism and alcohol abuse ranges from providing food, temporary shelter, and the encouragement to practice “temperance” in the early 20th century, to today’s...

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Social Work And Cancer Research

March 24, 2010, 8:56 am

Social workers practice and conduct research in cancer-related services and concerns including treatment adherence, survivorship, caregiver issues, and cancer-related health care policy. Two recent...

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Homelessness

March 24, 2010, 9:15 am

References Toward Understanding Homelessness: The 2007 National Symposium on Homelessness Research Research Articles Web Resources In 2005, an estimated 744,313 men, women, and children were homeless...

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Social Work Research and Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER): A Research...

March 25, 2010, 7:25 am

Final report and agenda for action now available. On November 16, 2009 the Social Work Policy Institute (SWPI) convened a think tank meeting, Social Work Research and Comparative Effectiveness...

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Research Opportunities

September 2, 2011, 10:59 am

American Cancer Society announces Master’s and Doctoral Training Grants in Oncology Social Work – Annual Deadline – Oct. 15. Click Here for more details (see attachment). For a full description of...

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