RMW-1
Social Work and Technology

Thursday, January 15, 2015: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Balconies I, Fourth Floor (New Orleans Marriott)
Speakers/Presenters:
Julie Gilliam, DS Candidate, University of Maryland at Baltimore and Lela Rankin Williams, PhD, Arizona State University
The purpose of this workshop is to provide participants with an opportunity to become familiar with common technology approaches and its application to social work research. The common approaches emphasized in this workshop include audio and visual aesthetic communication, information communication technologies in healthcare, and mobile technology. This workshop focuses on learning to identify, apply, and incorporate technology approaches to provide social work participants with 1) a comprehensive skill set and knowledge base inclusive of technology applications within social work, placing social work goals at the forefront, and 2) a range of methods for presenting information and intervention.
The purpose of this workshop is to provide participants with an opportunity to become familiar with common technology approaches and its application to social work research. The common approaches emphasized in this workshop include audio and visual aesthetic communication, information communication technologies in healthcare, and mobile technology. This workshop focuses on learning to identify, apply, and incorporate technology approaches to provide social work participants with 1) a comprehensive skill set and knowledge base inclusive of technology applications within social work, placing social work goals at the forefront, and 2) a range of methods for presenting information and intervention.
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