Grand challenges are complex problems that are common to much of society, affect large
populations, and may have several possible solutions. Incorporation of grand challenges …

Social work students often have been labeled as research-reluctant. Consequently, it is
important to identify effective teaching strategies. One innovative strategy is team-based …

Poverty and social justice have historically been integral components of the social work
profession. This profession has earned national and international recognition for its …

Addressing poverty is not only a part of social work; in many ways the profession is defined
by its interface with poverty. The Code of Ethics of the National Association of Social …

This article reports findings from an evaluation of an MSW child welfare training program
focused on increasing retention of knowledgeable, competent and experienced child …

This quantitative quasi-experimental study sought to determine if students using project-
based (PB) instruction would score higher on the end-of-unit test and display more …

Background: This article evaluates the experience of students engaged in a participatory
action research project. Method: Nursing students were assigned to research activities …

Abstact In April 2015, a Black man, Freddie Gray, died in police custody in Baltimore,
Maryland. A day of rioting followed. These events provided the researcher with the …

Social work instructors often assist students with writing; through a framework of project-
based learning (PBL), they can apply a systematic approach to foster effective writing skills …

Throughout more than a hundred years of professional practice, social workers have been
working with individuals, families, groups, and communities suffering from poverty …