Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ534366
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-1043-7797
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Liability Issues in Social Work Education.
Gelman, Sheldon R.; And Others
Journal of Social Work Education, v32 n3 p351-61 Fall 1996
A spring 1995 national survey of deans and directors on liability issues in social work education is reported. Areas explored include use of field training agreements, legal action involving students in field placements, and formal procedures for and litigation resulting from termination of students and faculty. Court decisions and accreditation standards are linked to the findings. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College Students, Court Litigation, Deans, Due Process, Expulsion, Field Experience Programs, Grievance Procedures, Higher Education, Job Placement, Legal Problems, Legal Responsibility, National Surveys, Professional Education, Program Administration, Social Work, Standards, Student Rights, Teacher Dismissal
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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