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Diversity Within Bachelor Of Social Work Programs: Perspectives And Interventions, Brian Warner Jan 2011

Diversity Within Bachelor Of Social Work Programs: Perspectives And Interventions, Brian Warner

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Diversity is a term that has become increasingly relevant in the field of social work. Perhaps there is no other sector of the social work profession where diversity is more relevant than in higher education. With the ever changing ethnic and racial make-up of the United States, it is imperative that social work educators are able to convey the differences and/or challenges that working with diverse individuals will present. One of the easiest and most direct ways for this to occur is for the student body itself to be diverse. Yet, many social work programs have remained ethnically and racially …