Rural Child Welfare Practice: Stories from the Field

ISBN 10: 0190870427 / ISBN 13: 9780190870423

Published by Oxford University Press, 2018

Seller Inventory # ABE-1784910028691

Synopsis:

Rural Child Welfare Practice presents real-life case vignettes for educating and training students and professionals to work with diverse rural children and families.

About the Author: Joanne Riebschleger, PhD, LMSW, ACSW is an Associate Professor at the
School of Social Work at Michigan State University. She grew up in northern rural Michigan. For over two decades, she practiced rural social work with children and families. She is a consultant to a national child welfare workforce development project and served as past vice president to the National Rural Social Work Caucus. She has been a social work educator for nearly two decades.

Barbara Pierce, Ph.D., LCSW, ACSW is an Associate Professor at the Indiana University School of Social Work. She has over 30 years of social work experience working with children, youth, and families. Despite her city upbringing and education, she practiced for most of her career in small towns and rural communities in Indiana and Louisiana and has developed a deep respect for those communities and the people who live in them. She has been a social work educator for 17 years.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Rural Child Welfare Practice: Stories from ...
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2018
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition