The aim of this study was to review existing knowledge on policy practice (PP) in social work
education that seeks to train undergraduate and graduate social work students to influence …

While advocacy was essential to establishing the field of marriage and family therapy, at
present a social and political advocacy skill set is lacking for the typical marriage and family …

Training social workers for leadership roles in electoral campaigns and political offices
increases the profession's effectiveness in promoting public policy that reflects our …

This article presents and analyzes four projects focusing on diverse forms of service users'
involvement in social work training and research in different countries (Israel, Italy, Slovenia …

This article addresses the challenge of understanding the meaning and pedagogical
application of social justice in social work by presenting and applying the circle of insight …

Legislative advocacy days are one strategy social work programs use to develop advocacy
skills in students. This study examines how past experience, confidence in advocacy skills …

Legislative advocacy is an integral part of social work practice and is one way students can
engage in activities toward a more just society. Rigorous, comprehensive, and experiential …

NASW serves as the professional association for social workers, yet little is known about
how NASW chapters engage social workers and social work students in policy practice. This …

The lack of macro content in social work curricula, particularly for undergraduate students,
prepares them poorly for future leadership roles in human service organizations and …

ABSTRACT A national survey of social work educators teaching in CSWE-accredited social
work education programs in the United States was conducted to explore their perceptions …