Grand Challenges for Social Work and Society

Released on by Richard P. Barth
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  • Grand Challenges for Social Work and Society Book Detail

  • Author : Richard P. Barth
  • Release Date : 2022
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press
  • Genre : Political Science
  • Pages : 513
  • ISBN 13 : 0197608043
  • File Size : 38,38 MB
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Grand Challenges for Social Work and Society by Richard P. Barth PDF Summary

Book Description: "Grand challenges" represent a focused method of attacking the most deeply significant problems of a discipline, organization, or society itself. Since the concept was first introduced over a century ago, more than 600 governments, foundations, and professions subsequently adopted this language and approach, often to excellent effect. In 2012, the social work profession launched its own national initiative, with aim of using science, innovation, and new forms of collaboration to accelerate progress toward critically needed social solutions. There was also strong corollary interest in changing the profession itself, introducing new forms of practice and problem-solving. The American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare served as the first home of the Grand Challenges initiative in social work; in 2017, as the initiative grew more complex, it became an independent organization"--

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