Assessment in Social Work Education: A Bibliography

Social Work in Disaster, a Case Report

Introduction: Natural disasters cause many problems for society. Children are one of the most vulnerable groups that could face severe mental illness and are often separated from their family members and primary caregivers in this situation. Therefore, professional interventions are necessary to reduce the consequence of such situations for children. The purpose of this article is to report a s...

A Challenge to Social Work Education

Lecturer in Mental Health, School of Economics; Chairman, Association of Psychiatric Social Workers, 1958-60 Of all the groups of untrained social workers in the statutory services, the mental welfare officers have been the most persistent their demand for training. The reasons why their cry went Unheard by the Ministry of Health and the local authorities is now Part of history?too recent to un...

Towards a Human Rights Culture in Social Work Education

A human rights perspective must be embedded in the institutions, organisations or agencies where social work students find themselves. This paper will focus on one particular strategy that could be helpful to the process of solidifying a commitment to human rights for our students. Using a pedagogical tool from a school of social work in the USA originally developed to combat the social injusti...

Conflict Theories and Social Work Education

The Needs Assessment For Social Work Ph.D. Curriculum Revision; a Qualitative Study

Introduction: Curriculum of Ph.D. of social work in Iran was first approved in 2003 and in 2006 the University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences admitted first Ph.D. students. This curriculum has not revised since its approval. Due to the widespread social changes over these years in Iran, especially in the social health and social policy area, the Ph.D. program is not sufficiently ...