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Medical Social Workers' Attitudes Toward Death And Related Matters, Lon M. Stratton
Medical Social Workers' Attitudes Toward Death And Related Matters, Lon M. Stratton
Dissertations and Theses
The purpose of this study to examine the attitudes of several (MSW) medical social workers, currently employed in hospital settings, regarding: (1) death and dying issues, (2) education and training received related to working with the terminally ill patient, (3) specific practice issues which relate to the terminal patient, and, lastly, (4) the effectiveness of each social worker's place of employment in meeting the needs of the terminally ill patient and providing for adequate training of staff in this sensitive area.
Social Work With Minority Clients : An Attitudinal Survey, Twila Jeanne Souers
Social Work With Minority Clients : An Attitudinal Survey, Twila Jeanne Souers
Dissertations and Theses
The study is a survey of attitudes among social work practitioners and educators, both ethnic minority and and non-minority, regarding social work with minority clients. Chapter II presents a statement of the problem and the purpose of the study. Chapter III is a review of pertinent literature. Chapter IV discusses the design and methodology for the research project. Chapter V discusses the findings and limitations of the study, and Chapter VI provides a summary and further recommendations for research and practice.