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TV Show Highlights Many Facets of Social Work
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2/04/10 •

Creator Valerie Persaud Hopes to Battle Stereotypes with Cable Program

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Recent Features

Documentary Examines What Happens When Foster Children “Age Out” ( 3 )

1/28/10 •

Montana social worker Matt Anderson looking for funds to finish “From Place to Place”

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Liz Tigelaar Says Being Adopted Inspired Her to Create “Life Unexpected” ( 2 )

1/26/10 •

Tigelaar Hopes Program Will Raise Awareness about Foster Children

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“Biggest Loser” Contestant Wants to Talk to Social Workers! ( 12 )

1/22/10 •

Submit Questions to Social Worker, NASW Member Shay Sorrells

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Media Watch

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Expert Interviews

Social Worker Offers Advice on Finding Love in the Web 2.0 Age

Shirley and Joe Bavonese run Michigan’s Relationship Institute

China Building Social Work Programs From Scratch

University of Pennsylvania’s Richard Gelles Talks About His Trip To China

Expert: News from Haiti Can Become Overwhelming

Dr. Donna Fiedler teaches social work at Philadelphia’s La Salle University

NASW Policy Statements

NASW Policy Statements Abstracts

Social Work SpeaksSocial Work Speaks, Eighth Edition presents, in one comprehensive and unabridged collection, the policy statements adopted by the NASW Delegate Assembly in 2008. Social Work Speaks is an unrivaled reference tool that represents the collective thinking of thousands of experienced social work practitioners from all fields of practice. Click here for sample policy abstracts.

Hollywood Connections

Social Work Scenes Cut From “Amelia” DVD

Aviator Amelia Earhart Was Social Worker in Boston

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TV Question: Did “Life Unexpected” Get Social Worker Role Right?

“Home Expected” Episode Features Social Worker Who Visits Parents

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A&E’s “Intervention” Will Meet With SocialWorkersSpeak.org!

Are You Pleased with the Program? What Issues Should We Discuss?

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TV to Watch: HBO’s “A Family is a Family is a Family”

Documentary from Comic Rosie O’Donnell Looks at the many shapes and sizes of families

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Research Round Up

Survey: Tough Laws, Treatment Deter Drunk Driving

University of Montana social work professor led research team

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When Depression Hits, Young Black Males Turn to Family

Study Underscores Importance of Social Networks in Fighting Depression

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Study: Young Homeless May Suffer from Multiple Abuse

Research from USC’s Dr. Kristin Ferguson published in NASW’s Social Work Research journal

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Cheers and Jeers

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Writing Program Helps Jailed Youth Express Themselves

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Play Teaches About Domestic Violence

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UConn Social Work Students Reach Out to the Elderly, Minorities

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Jeers

Utah Considering More Foster Care Budget Cuts

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“Social Worker” Becomes a Political Put Down

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Okay Mariah, Enough About Dressing Down to be a Social Worker

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