Category: Publications
Academy’s new publication on the impact of COVID on tenured-line faculty
The Academy recently published a commentary, “COVID-19 and Long-Term Impacts on Tenure-Line Careers,” in the Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research. Read our full commentary here. Abstract: Concerned about reports from pre-tenure-track scholars about the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 12 members of the American Academy of Social Work and Social
A talk on high performance and leadership from Fellow John Tropman
Academy Board member John Tropman teaches in University of Michigan’s School of Social Work, Business School and Executive Leadership program. In this podcast he talks leadership in a podcast and delves into orchestrating high performing persons into high performing organizations. Listen here: https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/107198/the-challenges-of-leadership
New research on school safety and violence from Academy Fellows
Take a look at some commentary and practical ideas on school safety and violence from Fellows Ron Avi Astor and Rami Benbenishty. The two jointly published a new book from Oxford University Press.
Michael Reisch On Macro Practice
University of Maryland professor Michael Reisch is the author of “The year 1968: The Turning Point When U.S. Social Work Failed to Turn” in the Journal Critical and Radical Social Work. The paper ranks in the Top 10 most read papers in that journal. Reisch also published the 2018 book Macro Social Work Practice: Working
Strengthening Health Care Systems: Better Health Across America – Working Paper No. 22
Strengthening Health Care Systems: Better Health Across America – Working Paper No. 22
Increasing Productive Engagement Early in Life: Civic and Volunteer Service as a Pathway to Development.- Working Paper No. 23.
Increasing Productive Engagement Early in Life: Civic and Volunteer Service as a Pathway to Development.- Working Paper No. 23.
Fair Housing and Inclusive Communities: How Can Social Work Move Us Forward? – Working Paper No. 24
Fair Housing and Inclusive Communities: How Can Social Work Move Us Forward? – Working Paper No. 24
Grand Challenges for Social Work and Society
The Grand Challenges for Social Work Initiative (GCSWI), which is spearheaded by the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW), represents a major endeavor for the entire field of social work. GCSWI calls for bold innovation and collective action powered by proven and evolving scientific interventions to address critical social issues facing society.
Journal of Gerontological Social Work Highlights Grand Challenges
Journal of Gerontological Social Work, Call for Submissions, Special Section on Productive Aging & Retirement The Journal of Gerontological Social Work is inviting submissions for a special section on Productive Aging and Retirement. Advancing long and productive lives is one of the Grand Challenges of the American Academy of Social Work & Social Welfare. Productive