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Full-Text Articles in Social Justice
A Mother And Social Worker Is Born, Gabrielle Jorns
A Mother And Social Worker Is Born, Gabrielle Jorns
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
Narrative describing the social work competencies that helped shape a social worker with an interest in maternal health.
Msw Portfolio, Nannie R. Stewart
Msw Portfolio, Nannie R. Stewart
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
Nannie Stewart, a student in the University of Montana's online MSW program, presents her portfolio and provides a narrative about several key topics from her coursework and practicum experiences. She highlights her theoretical orientation, emphasizing the humanistic and strength-based approaches when working with diverse clients, including young adults, adolescents, and the elderly. Nannie further covers her experiences addressing social, racial, and economic justice, and learned experiences from indigenous cultures. Nannie also discusses her engagement in simulated practice, which allowed her to develop skills in micro, mezzo, and macro-level interventions, such as creating a domestic violence support group and advocating for …
For The Marginalized: A Purposeful Path To Social Work, Sarah Christina Stenseth Mathias
For The Marginalized: A Purposeful Path To Social Work, Sarah Christina Stenseth Mathias
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
In For the Marginalized: A Purposeful Path to Social Work, I reflect on the journey that led me from education into social work, grounded in a commitment to advocacy, ethical practice, and systemic change. Using my experiences in a therapeutic day-treatment school setting, I integrated trauma-informed, culturally responsive approaches with evidence-based practice to support marginalized students navigating mental health challenges, systemic barriers, and educational inequities. My portfolio highlights growth across the Five Elements of Advanced Integrated Practice, focusing on self-reflection, social justice advocacy, interdisciplinary collaboration, research-informed practice, and leadership. Throughout this journey, I remained anchored in the belief that …
Who Do You Want To Become?, Taylor Greene
Who Do You Want To Become?, Taylor Greene
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
No abstract provided.
Holistic Competence In Social Work: A Professional Portfolio, Hannah Zuraff
Holistic Competence In Social Work: A Professional Portfolio, Hannah Zuraff
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
An overview of social work competencies and a portfolio relating to work in the clinical, domestic violence, family services, and humanitarian aid spaces.
Portfolio Project Social Work 599, Christopher S. Plummer
Portfolio Project Social Work 599, Christopher S. Plummer
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
Abstract This portfolio reflects the culmination of my journey to earn a Master of Social Work (MSW) and demonstrates my mastery of the 10 core competencies outlined by the University of Montana School of Social Work. Through the lens of the five elements of advanced integrated practice, this work illustrates the transformation I underwent as I developed the skills, knowledge, and values essential to ethical and effective social work practice. Each section of this portfolio provides evidence of my growth in applying critical self-reflection, integrating historical and cultural contexts, bridging direct practice with community intervention, engaging in evidence-based practices, and …
Msw Portfolio Narrative, Katherine P. Blaedow
Msw Portfolio Narrative, Katherine P. Blaedow
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
The Council on Social Work Education and University of Montana School of Social Work require the mastery of ten competencies before graduates are awarded their Master of Social Work degree. In this paper, I share my experiences in mastering these ten competencies and reflect on my graduate degree experience.
Msw Portfolio, Briar Gaither
Msw Portfolio, Briar Gaither
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
A look at my personal journey through the MSW program, what I experienced and learned, and what I gained. Features my many papers and projects from the program
Msw Professional Portfolio, Michelle Davis
Msw Professional Portfolio, Michelle Davis
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
A comprehensive review of the professional development required for an advanced integrated social work practitioner.
From Steps To Strides: My Evolving Journey Into Social Work, Lacresha N. Ffrench
From Steps To Strides: My Evolving Journey Into Social Work, Lacresha N. Ffrench
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
This paper reflects on my journey, shaped by my heritage as a first-generation Jamaican-American and my experiences in education. The narrative begins with the story of my parents, Desmond and Pauline Ffrench, who immigrated from Jamaica with the hope of providing me with greater opportunities. Their sacrifices and unwavering support have been instrumental in my success. My career in education began in 2019, where I transitioned through various roles, from an educational assistant to the restorative practices coordinator. These experiences, coupled with my deepening commitment to advocating for students, led me to pursue a master's in social work. Encouraged by …
Matthew's Professional Portfolio, Matthew James Feth
Matthew's Professional Portfolio, Matthew James Feth
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
A comprehensive summary of my experiences thus far and my mastery of the core competencies of the social work profession.
Autonomy, Compassion, And Connection: Msw Portfolio, Lucy Elizabeth Chadwick
Autonomy, Compassion, And Connection: Msw Portfolio, Lucy Elizabeth Chadwick
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
No abstract provided.
(De)Composition: Earthen Storytelling For Collective Liberation, Priya Subberwal
(De)Composition: Earthen Storytelling For Collective Liberation, Priya Subberwal
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
This interdisciplinary portfolio is an investigation into ecological communication through pedagogical design, online collaborative learning spaces, digital and print media, and creative writing. Braiding lenses of queer ecology, decolonial studies, anarchism, and collaborative and creative practice, this work hopes to explore the field of environmental communication through avenues that are reciprocal, community-driven, and oriented towards environmental justice and collective, intersectional liberation. Through the three distinct components of 1) the creation and facilitation of an online learning community, the Spiritual Ecology Study Club at Advaya, 2) the editing and production of two issues of Camas Magazine, an environmental literary magazine based …
Master Of Social Work Portfolio, Amber Thornton
Master Of Social Work Portfolio, Amber Thornton
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
This reflection on my journey through the Master of Social Work (MSW) program highlights the transformative influence of critical self-reflection, research, policy analysis, and leadership in shaping my development as a social worker. The program has equipped me with key competencies to engage effectively with individuals, families, groups, and communities, promoting empowerment and advancing social justice. Through hands-on experiences in individual engagement, family assessment, group intervention, and organizational evaluation, I have gained a holistic understanding of social work that emphasizes empathy, tailored interventions, and systemic change. My involvement in policy practice and advocacy has underscored the importance of evidence-based research …
From Spirit Toward Liberation: Msw Professional Portfolio, Claire Cw Compton
From Spirit Toward Liberation: Msw Professional Portfolio, Claire Cw Compton
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
Portfolio of work accomplished in Master of Social Work program. Includes the Five Elements of Advanced Integrated Practice (Finn & Molloy, 2021), 10 social work competencies, and four dimensions of practice.
My Path To Advanced Practice, Hannah Oiselle Knisley
My Path To Advanced Practice, Hannah Oiselle Knisley
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
No abstract provided.
Stitching The Pieces Together, Julie C. Nissi
Stitching The Pieces Together, Julie C. Nissi
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
No abstract provided.
Spinning A Yarn: Exploring Social Work And Artistry, Cal F. Erasmus Tronson
Spinning A Yarn: Exploring Social Work And Artistry, Cal F. Erasmus Tronson
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
No abstract provided.
Reshaping The Narrative, Crystal Little Owl
Reshaping The Narrative, Crystal Little Owl
Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects
No abstract provided.