Has Social Work Education Abandoned Preparation for Rural Practice?.

DeWeaver, Kevin L.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ376738

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1988

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Has Social Work Education Abandoned Preparation for Rural Practice?

DeWeaver, Kevin L.; And Others

Human Services in the Rural Environment, v11 n4 p28-32 Spr 1988

This 1987 study replicates a social work education program. Reviews factors affecting practice in rural areas and current educational trends. Results indicate drop in preparation for rural practice since 1980, especially at bachelor's degree level, and a trend away from rural course offerings. Includes charts and references. (Author/TES)

Descriptors: Data Interpretation, Higher Education, Rural Areas, Rural Urban Differences, Social Work, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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