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Cox, Lisa E.; Burdick, David C. – Educational Gerontology, 2001
The effectiveness of social work education can be improved by including applied research in field work experiences. The systematic approach to problem study developed through research training can be applied to real-world practice problems encountered in field settings. (Contains 35 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Field Experience Programs, Geriatrics, Gerontology, Higher Education