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SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS' PERCEPTIONS OF SEX OFFENDERS
<p>Social workers who choose to work in the field of child welfare will almost unavoidably be exposed to sexual trauma. This requires that social workers are prepared to understand and work with those who have been sexually abused, as well as the perpetrators of sex crimes. The purpose of this …
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How do Social Work Students Develop their Professional Identity?
Professional socialisation is a key aspect of social work pre-qualifying training and the final practice placement has long been viewed as one of the most crucial elements of social work training, in enabling students to transfer learning on the course into practice (Parker, 2007). Whilst there has …
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SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS’ PREPARDNESS FOR GRIEF AND LOSS SERVICES
… life and some will need grief and loss support. Social workers are in a position to support individuals with grief and loss and end-of-life issues. However, are students ready to provide these services? This study surveyed undergraduate and graduate social work students’ perceived competence in …
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LEVELS OF COMFORT WITH SPIRITUALITY AMONG SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS
… examined the spirituality comfort levels amongst social work students. This study examined 48 social work students who participated in this study with most participants being Hispanic females, however, there were other various participants. Quantitative research was used for this study by handing …
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BELIEFS ABOUT SUBSTANCE ABUSING CLIENTS AMONG SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS
… substance abusing clients among sixty-three social work students. The study focused on the extent to which social work students display bias toward clients with a substance abuse disorder. The study also explored the attitudinal domains of permissiveness, treatment intervention, …
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SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS’ KNOWLEDGE OF VETERANS’ NEEDS AND ISSUES
… there is an increased demand for competent social workers to provide them with services. Furthermore, the Department of Veteran Affairs is the number one employer of social workers. Hence, measuring the knowledge of social work students is essential to explore their competence of working …
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Professional registration and the discursive construction of social work students' identities
My research is concerned with the development of social work students’ personal and professional identities in the light of policy changes introduced into social work education. Since April 2005, social work students have had to register with the General Social Care Council and ‘sign up to’ the …
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Predictors of Gang Affiliation Among Adolescents: Implications for Social Work Students
… study was to determine what current Master of Social Worker Students in their advanced year know about adolescent gang affiliation, including statistics, predictive factors, and possible interventions. Adolescent gang involvement is a very serious issue that historically has had very …
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The Perception of Vicarious Trauma Among Master of Social Work Students
<p>Social workers are being sought out more often to treat traumatized individuals. In turn, social workers are at risk of vicarious traumatization. Vicarious trauma is a form of indirect trauma that may occur by working with traumatized clients. Master of Social Work (MSW) students should be …
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Predictors of Gang Affiliation Among Adolescents: Implications for Social Work Students
… study was to determine what current Master of Social Worker Students in their advanced year know about adolescent gang affiliation, including statistics, predictive factors, and possible interventions. Adolescent gang involvement is a very serious issue that historically has had very …
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HEALTHY AND MALADAPTIVE COPING STRATEGIES AMONG MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS
… and maladaptive coping strategies among MSW students. The data was collected using self‑reported questionnaires. A total of 47 students participated in this study. Using the Transactional Model of Stress and Coping as a theoretical framework, this study assessed stress levels using the …
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Social work students' perceptions of readiness to practice: a mixed methods approach
The purpose of this study was to explore how social work students perceive they become ready for the workplace during their three year undergraduate course. The study involved two Higher Education Institutions sites in England and was conducted from September 2013 until June 2016. The work provides …
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PERCEPTIONS OF HOSPICE AMONG SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS: THE INFLUENCES OF SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS
… ongoing demand for experienced and knowledgeable social workers to meet the unique needs of this population. Research in this study indicates that social workers currently working in the hospice field do not feel adequately prepared to work with dying and bereaved patients. Furthermore, research …
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Poised for Change: Saskatchewan Undergraduate Social Work Students' Understanding of the Environment
Saskatchewan undergraduate social work students’ understanding of the environment and its relationship to Social work has primarily applied a person-in-environment framework to practice, which has evolved to almost exclusively mean the social environment. However, with the growing environmental …
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COMPASSION FATIGUE, BURNOUT, AND SELF-CARE: WHAT SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW
… of self-care, compassion fatigue and burnout on social work students. This was achieved through the use of a Demographic Survey, the Self-Care Assessment, the Professional Quality of Life-IV (ProQOL-IV) survey, and the Maslach Burnout Inventory Human Services Survey (MBI-HSS). A total of three …
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Student and Faculty Perceptions of Mandated Counseling for Master of Social Work Students
<p>This study surveyed the opinions of students and faculty about perceptions of mandated counseling for Master of Social Work (MSW) students at California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB). The MSW program at CSUSB does not explicitly endorse a strategy to facilitate personal growth and …
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