Social Work Education in Latin America and the United States: A Look to the Future.

Resnick, Rosa Perla

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Publication Date: 1980

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Social Work Education in Latin America and the United States: A Look to the Future.

Resnick, Rosa Perla

Journal of Education for Social Work, v16 n1 p104-11 Win 1980

The historical relationship between social work education in Latin America and the United States is analyzed. New social work strategies have produced innovative approaches to curriculum development and content, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the social worker's role. Translating these approaches to the American situation is discussed. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Influences, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Global Approach, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Latin American Culture, Professional Education, Social Change, Social Development, Social Work

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Speeches/Meeting Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United States

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