Book Review: Dare to Lead
Book review of Dare to Lead by Brené Brown, reviewed by Lisa Eible.
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Book Review: Teaching Social Work With Digital Technology
Book review of Teaching Social Work With Digital Technology. Read more
The HBO Film “Foster”: Vulnerable Children, Social Work Grit, Impossible Odds
A 2-hour documentary that premiered May 7, 2019, during National Foster Care Awareness Month, the film "Foster" centers on the Los Angeles Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), the largest county child protection agency in the U.S. Read more
Book Review: White Fragility
Book review of White Fragility by Robin Diangelo, reviewed by Lisa Eible. Read more
Book Review: Older, Wiser, Shorter
Book review of Older, Wiser, Shorter by Jane Seskin, reviewed by Linda May Grobman. Read more
“Shoplifters”: When Love Lives Amidst Ethical and Moral Violation
The characters in Shoplifters will continue to live with you. They can never be forgotten. The enormity of all they teach, now and upon reflection, is incalculable. Read more
“Beautiful Boy”—A Film Beyond Acting: Raw, Real, Revealing
The film Beautiful Boy provides a real and raw portrayal of a father and son’s descent into the ravages of the son's addiction to drugs. It also provides important avenues for social workers to discuss addiction issues. Read more
Book Review: Technology, Activism, and Social Justice in a Digital Age
Book review of Technology, Activism, and Social Justice in a Digital Age Read more
Book Review: Wisdom, Attachment, and Love in Trauma Therapy: Beyond Evidence-Based Practice
Book review of Wisdom, Attachment, and Love in Trauma Therapy: Beyond Evidence-Based Practice Read more
Book Review: Expressive Arts for Social Work and Social Change
Book review of Expressive Arts for Social Work and Social Change Read more
“Boy Erased” and “The Miseducation of Cameron Post” – Two Films Expose Harm of “Conversion Therapy”
Two films, "Boy Erased" and "The Miseducation of Cameron Post," expose harm of conversion therapy, or efforts to change a person's sexual orientation. SaraKay Smullens provides commentary on the films and history of these practices. Read more
