Eight Characteristics of the Effective Person
With increasing numbers of people being glued to their electronic devices, it is more important than ever that individuals focus ...
Need to Learn a New Language: Modern Technologies That Will Help Beginners
The first time people thought of using computers. Previously called Computer-Assisted Language Instruction and the Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL), the ...
Child Marriage Needs to End
Child marriage remains shockingly prevalent in the United States and in many cases is forced by parents and other authority ...
8 Best Practices for Sending Text Messages in the Social Services Industry
This could be a long and very tedious article. It could be. After all, any communication sent via text message ...
Scottish Survivor Groups Encourage All Survivors of Abuse in Care to Take Part in a Milestone Consultation
Survivor groups in Scotland have called on all survivors of abuse in care to take part in an important consultation, ...
Discussing Current Events with Students and Children: If, When, and How?
Photo Credit: @Reuters The unfortunate reality for children growing up right now is the prevalence of senseless tragedies. I myself, even as a grown adult, struggle ...
Why We Are Just Learning About Harvey Weinstein?
Photo Credit: People Magazine - Courtney Love and Harvey Weinstein Taylor Hill/FilmMagic; Venturelli/WireImage Why has it taken almost three decades ...
Head Start May Protect Against Foster Care Placement
Participating in Head Start may help prevent young children from being placed in foster care, finds a national study led ...
Rescuing Sex Trafficking Victims
Lois Lee, Ph.D., J.D. - Founder of Children of the Night Photo Credit: CalState Forty years ago, it wasn't unusual to ...
It’s National Coming Out Day
Today is National Coming Out Day which is a day of raising awareness and destigmatization for the LGBTQ community. https://twitter.com/TheEllenShow/status/918148320924545024 ...
Actor Terry Crews Comes Forward About Being Sexually Assaulted by Hollywood Exec
Actor Terry Crews takes to Twitter to discuss being sexually assaulted by a Hollywood Executive in the wake of the ...
New Study Looks at End-of-Life Decision-Making for People with Intellectual Disabilities
A new study by researchers at the University at Buffalo provides a groundbreaking look at how advance care planning medical ...
Moving Beyond “Fixing” People: Social Work Practice with People with Disabilities
Working on a boarding high-school campus, I have the opportunity to be exposed to different students. During my first year, ...
Environmental Social Work: A Call to Action
What is environmental justice? Dr. Robert Bullard, often called the father of the environmental justice movement, in an interview with ...
Transformational Leadership in the Context of Social Work
Social work leadership has transformed into actual practice from research. While the primary definition of transformational leadership remains the same, ...
CHIP Demise Devastating to Millions of American Children
Congress allowed the federal Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to expire Oct. 1, leading to the demise of one of ...
NASW Puerto Rico Chapter Sends Message Detailing Dire Situation on Island
Photo Credit: @Washington Post This message from the National Social Work Association (NASW) Puerto Rico Chapter was sent to Mark ...
APA Offers Resources for Coping with Mass Shootings, Understanding Gun Violence
Constant news reports about the shooting in Las Vegas can cause stress and anxiety for people, leaving them with questions ...
UMSSW’s Financial Social Work Initiative Celebrates 10 Years
The University of Maryland School of Social Work (UMSSW) is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Financial Social Work Initiative (FSWI) during the 2017-2018 ...
Why Mass Shootings Prompt Little Change in Public Opinion About Gun Control
Americans were shocked by the December 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut that claimed the ...
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Ending the Therapeutic Relationship: Creative Termination Activities
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What Feelings Are In Your Heart: An Art Therapy Exercise for Kids
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The Biopsychosocial Perspective to Mental Health and Illness
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Fast and Furious Star Paul Walker Died During Charity Event for Philippines Typhoon Victims
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My Journey as a Teacher and the Future of Education
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