By Ryan Namata Social workers play a vital role in society, providing support and assistance to individuals and communities in need. However, many social workers face challenges when it comes to negotiating fair salaries and earning a sustainable income. Did you know...
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Empowering Social Workers: Tips for Negotiating Better Salaries and Increasing Income
By Ryan Namata Social workers play a vital role in society, providing support and assistance to individuals and communities in need. However, many social workers face challenges when it comes to negotiating fair salaries and earning a sustainable income. Did you know...
Ethical Challenges Amid Changing Political Landscape
The February/March 2023 issue of Social Work Advocates is now online.
Police Contact and Anxiety Among Black Young Adults in St. Louis
Anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent disorders for Black young adults (ages 18 to 29) in the United States. Additionally, some Black young adults who have had encounters, directly or indirectly, with police may experience “police contact anxiety” (PCA)...
Stress and Depression in Ohio Social Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Buffering Role of Social Connectedness
A study found that among social workers with a positive COVID-19 diagnosis, 70 percent experienced moderate/high levels of stress, and 37 percent met the criteria for clinical depressive symptoms.
University-Assisted Community Schools: Children & Schools Journal, January 2023
The January 2023 issue of the journal Children & Schools focuses on the specific topic of university-assisted community schools.
Disability Justice and Other Concerns: January 2023 Issue of Social Work
The January 2023 issue of the journal Social Work is now online. NASW members can read Social Work journal online.
Social Work Advocates December 2022 – January 2023 Issue is Online
The December 2022 – January 2023 issue of Social Work Advocates is available online. NASW members can sign in to read the flipbook. Some of the stories in this issue: When Prisoners Go Home: Preventing Recidivism Among Top Goals for Social Worker Social workers are...