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ERIC Number: EJ521690
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-1043-7797
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Political Practica: Educating Social Work Students for Policymaking.
Wolk, James L.; And Others
Journal of Social Work Education, v32 n1 p91-100 Win 1996
A survey of 131 bachelor's level and 30 master's level programs in social work found that less than 20% of undergraduate and 50% of graduate programs offered practica in government relations, electoral politics, and policy advocacy and development, and that existing practica were almost exclusively in government relations. Recommendations for program development are offered. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Advocacy, Field Experience Programs, Government Role, Graduate Study, Higher Education, National Surveys, Policy Formation, Politics, Practicums, Professional Education, Program Design, Public Policy, Social Work, Undergraduate Study
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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