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Social Work Documentation, 3rd Edition

Earn 8.0 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. Despite so much time spent documenting, social workers often have a negative response … Read more

Caregiving and Care Sharing

Caregiving and care sharing take place across the life course and involve various configurations. Although there are similarities, families have different needs and experiences of care depending on the caregiving … Read more

NASW Law Note: Social Workers and Child Abuse Reporting

Social Workers and Child Abuse Reporting: A Review of State Mandatory Reporting Requirements is part of a series of General Counsel Law Notes written with the support of the NASW … Read more

Resilience in Action

Helping professionals are called to aid individuals and communities in times of tragedy or disaster. Effective intervention and treatment often hinge on augmenting the natural resilience of those affected by … Read more

Human–Animal Interactions

Animals—whether as household companions, therapy animals comforting those in need, or highly trained service dogs supporting people with disabilities—occupy important positions in the lives of many individuals and their larger … Read more

Foundations of Social Work Practice, 5th Edition

The fifth edition of Foundations of Social Work Practice: A Graduate Text, outlines and integrates ecological and structural theories of social work practice to ground social work students in a … Read more

Practice Standards for Clinical Social Workers

The National Association of Social Workers’ Practice Standards for Clinical Social Workers is a comprehensive reference and practice guide for clinical social workers in practice settings such as private practice, … Read more

Practice Standards for Serious Illness Care:

Social workers, regardless of role or setting, work with people facing the impact of a serious illness. The National Association of Social Workers’ Practice Standards for Serious Illness Care: Hospice … Read more

Macro Perspectives on Youths Aging Out of Foster Care

Earn 6.5 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. For the past 20 years, there has been increased attention to the circumstances … Read more

Making a Critical Difference

Children and families are critical to the health and well-being of our nation. Professional social workers in child welfare help to support families, build stronger communities, and create a better … Read more