scholarly journals An Alumni survey of the School of Social Work, Portland State University

2000 ◽  
Author(s):  
Stephen Fishack
Keyword(s):  
Social Work ◽  
State University ◽  
Portland State University ◽  
School Of Social Work ◽  
Alumni Survey

Nelson, Kristine E.

2013 ◽  
Author(s):  
Katharine Cahn ◽  
Nocona Pewewardy
Keyword(s):  
Social Justice ◽  
Social Work ◽  
Child Welfare ◽  
Child Welfare System ◽  
Welfare System ◽  
Family Preservation ◽  
State University ◽  
Community Based ◽  
Portland State University ◽  
School Of Social Work

Dr. Kristine E. Nelson (1943–2012) was a nationally recognized child welfare historian and scholar, as well as a social work educator and administrator. Her early work in child welfare and a deep commitment to social justice informed her scholarship, research, and leadership. Her research focused on family preservation and community-based child welfare practice, with a focus on families entering the child welfare system due to neglect or poverty-related challenges. She was a significant contributor to advancing new frameworks of child welfare practice and had a successful career as a social work educator and administrator, retiring as Dean of the Portland State University School of Social Work in 2011.

Hearn, Gordon

2013 ◽  
Author(s):  
John F. Longres
Keyword(s):  
Social Work ◽  
Systems Theory ◽  
General Systems Theory ◽  
State University ◽  
Human Relations ◽  
General Systems ◽  
Portland State University ◽  
Human Relations Training

Gordon Hearn (1914–1979) was an influential theoretician and group worker who introduced general systems theory into social work. He taught and wrote in the field of human relations training at Berkeley and Portland State University.

scholarly journals ACRL honors the 2017 award winners, part 2: A recognition of professional development

2017 ◽  
Vol 78 (5) ◽  
pp. 242
Author(s):  
Chase Ollis
Keyword(s):  
Professional Development ◽  
Social Work ◽  
Los Angeles ◽  
California State University ◽  
Outstanding Contribution ◽  
State University ◽  
Behavioral Sciences ◽  
Academic Librarian ◽  
School Of Social Work

Deborah L. Schaeffer, instruction and reference librarian and liaison librarian to the School of Social Work (retired) at California State University-Los Angeles, is the recipient of the Education and Behavioral Sciences Section (EBSS) Distinguished Education and Behavioral Sciences Librarian Award.This award honors a distinguished academic librarian who has made an outstanding contribution as an education and/or behavioral sciences librarian through accomplishments and service to the profession.

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