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Publisher's Thoughts

Publisher's Thoughts & Table of Contents, Summer 2006
Publisher’s ThoughtsDear Reader,Summer is here, and this summer issue features articles on some “hot” topics!Trevor Gates challenges...
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Ethics

Challenging Heterosexism: Six Suggestions for Social Work Practice
Like most new MSW and BSW graduates, I was familiar with the National Association of Social Workers’ Code of Ethics. Advocating for t...
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Field Placement

Field Placement: Mirror Mirror on the Wall...Could It Be Me?
The field practicum—the culmination of social work studies—holds varying experiences for social work students, and for some, it may in fac...
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Read articles from the Summer 2006 edition of The New Social Worker magazine! Also included as a feature article for this online edition is Amerah Shabazz's very powerful article from our Winter print edition. Look around--we have job listings, a lively discussion forum , our Calendar of Events, and more for you and your social work career! Read, learn, enjoy!

Also in this issue...

A Black Woman's Journey Toward Healing From Childhood Sexual Abuse
One of the first things one notices about Amerah Shabazz-Bridges is her name. Like biblical characters whose names are emblematic of their faith and s...
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An American Social Worker in London
If you have just graduated or will graduate in the coming months, you may find yourself wondering what lies ahead in the world of work. Or maybe you a...
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Avoiding the Tendency to Medicalize the Grieving Process: Reconciliation Rather Than Resolution
Grief counseling is a common task for professionals working with older adults in long-term care. This can be a very stressful situation, not only for ...
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Our New Calendar of Events
We are pleased to announce The New Social Worker Online Calendar of Events!This new color-coded, interactive calendar on our Web site serves as a cent...
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Book Review: The Couple & Family Therapist's Notebook
Hertlein, K. M., & Viers, D. (Eds.). (2005). The Couple and Family Therapist’s Notebook: Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Use in Marit...
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Book Review: Social Work Practice With Children and Families
Yuen, F. (Ed.) (2005). Social Work Practice with Children and Families: A Family Health Approach. New York: The Hawthorn Social Work Practice Press.&n...
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Advertiser Index Summer 2006
The following is a list of advertisers for the Summer 2006 edition of THE NEW SOCIAL WORKER. Please visit their Web sites for more information.Roberts...
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