By Andrea Cooper Intimate partner violence remains a persistent scourge in American culture. It’s hard to determine how frequently it occurs, given survivors’ fear of reporting. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates roughly 41% of women and 26% of...
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Intimate Partner Violence: Understanding Motives and Methods of Abusers Helps With Treatment and Prevention Efforts
Despite growing awareness, intimate partner violene remains a scourge
Enhancing Financial Security: A Comprehensive Review of Our Retirement Plan
Why employers should periodically benchmark their plans
Social Media Addiction and Teens
Algorithms analyze user behavior to lure them back
The Need for Bilingual Social Workers Grows as U.S. Becomes More Diverse
By Raju Chebium Maria Rangel earned her MSW in May from Loyola University Chicago and already has a job. The 50-year-old native of Mexico, who is fluent in Spanish and English, was offered a full-time job by the community service agency where she did one of two...
Understanding Today’s Housing Crisis
By Sue Coyle More than 650,000 people were experiencing homelessness in the United States on one night in 2023. Those were the results of the 2023 Point-in-Time Count, an annual count of individuals experiencing both sheltered and unsheltered homelessness required by...
Kudos for President Biden’s Executive Action on Mixed-Status Families and Dreamers
Decision keeps families together during permanent residency application process
Social Workers Present at International Symposium on Elder Abuse
The Elder Mistreatment Ecosystem: Emerging Innovations and Evolving Ideas