The Society for Social Work and Research

2014 Annual Conference

January 15-19, 2014 I Grand Hyatt San Antonio I San Antonio, TX

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Special Session: The Science of Social Work

Saturday, January 18, 2014: 2:30 PM-4:15 PM
HBG Convention Center, Room 102A Street Level (San Antonio, TX)
Speakers/Presenters:
John S. Brekke, PhD, University of Southern California, Jeanne C. Marsh, PhD, University of Chicago and Katharine Briar-Lawson, PhD, State University of New York at Albany
The purpose of this roundtable is to summarize the growing intellectual foundations of a science of social work, and to review new developments such as defining social work as an integrative scientific discipline and renewing our capacity to consistently review what works in social work practice. Critical discussion of these issues will be featured and plans for future efforts will be addressed.
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