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NACSW Convention Proceedings 2006

Welcome to the Proceedings of NACSW's 56th Annual Convention and Training Conference

 

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

 October 26-29, 2006

 

 

Below you will find a conference proceedings comprised of a sampling of materials presented during workshops and poster sessions during its Convention 2006 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 26-29, 2006. 

 

The papers in this proceedings are are varying length, structure, and styles. Except for some very basic formatting, submissions did not undergo a formal editing process. Our hope is that the following collection of papers will be of value to current NACSW members and friends by extending the impact and reach of the materials presented at  Convention 2006 especially to those who were not able to attend the convention.  

 

Rick Chamiec-Case, MSW, MAR

Executive Director

  


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Papers in this proceeding are arranged according to 5 of the 6 convention tracks used to organize the program at Convention 2006.  To access any paper, simply click on the title of the presentation you are interested in viewing:

 

Social Work Direct Practice  

 

Title of Presentation Presenter's Name

SELF-CARE OF THE PROFESSIONAL: MANAGING COMPASSION FATIGUE AND BURNOUT IN ONE’S PRACTICE

Lanny Endicott

THE CREATIVE INNER VOICE: THE PERSONAL BENEFITS OF JOURNAL WRITING FOR MINISTRY AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS

Dorothea Epple

WORKING WITH SUICIDE SURVIVORS: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES

Peter E. Grinion
Maureen V. Himchak

ECLECTIC DISASTER SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE: SPIRITUAL SUPPORTS FOR EVACUEES

Carl D. Holland

A STUDY OF PREVENTION PROGRAMS FOR SUICIDE IN LATER LIFE IN SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE

Joon Ki Park, Sang Hak Ro

RESOLUTION OF SPIRITUAL RESISTANCE THROUGH JOINING

Elissa Lin Rathe

VIBRATIONAL MEDICINE

M DiLaurio

  

Community Organizing and Development

Title of Presentation Presenter's Name

FUNCTIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY IN PUBLIC POLICY DECISION-MAKING:  AN EMERGING PHENOMENON FOR FAITH LEADERS IN THE UNITED STATES

Pamela A. Bridgeman

ACCOMPANYING DEMOCRACY IN EL SALVADOR THE LAND OF THE SAVIOR

John G. Cosgrove

COMMUNITY CHANGE THROUGH COLLABORATION Lanny Endicott

THE PRACTICE OF CHILD WELFARE IN RUSSIA

Lanny Endicott

SOCIAL WORKERS ASSISTING THE CHURCH: A LESSON IN HURRICANE KATRINA

Julia Pizzuto-Pomaco
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA AND EXTREME POVERTY

Kellie Roe

AN ASSAULT ON THE SOUL: AN INTERNATIONAL PLAQUE IN THE 21ST CENTURY

Elizabeth Peffer Talbot

 

 

Social Work Education   

 

Title of Presentation Presenter's Name

THE ART OF TEACHING SOCIAL WORK: REFLECTIONS ON MY JOURNEY IN HIGHER EDUCATION

Tracy Boyer

SOCIAL WORK FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE: STRENGTHENING SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE THROUGH THE INTEGRATION OF CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING

Mary Ann Brenden

 

IF YOU BUILD IT THEY WILL COME: IMPLEMENTING A MARKETING STRATEGY FOR PROGRAM GROWTH

Nelson L. Henning, Esther Lanham

THE NEW ICONOCLAST: ADDRESSING A CURRENT IDEOLOGICAL CHALLENGE IN SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION Ava L. Pickard

 

Administration and Policy

Title of Presentation Presenter's Name

BEFORE YOU SAY “I DO”

Emily Boecking, Amanda King, and Gina Orosz
PREVENTING WORKPLACE VIOLENCE Gary Deckert
Nancy A. Wintering

 

 

Faith-Based Organizations   

 

Title of Presentation Presenter's Name

HOUSING THE HOMELESS: A MODEL OF CHURCH – AGENCY PARTNERSHIP

Karen Hosler Kispert, Allegra Irons-Cressman

THE ESTHER MODEL: A THEORECTICAL APPROACH TO FAITH-BASED SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMMING

Darnell L. Moore

 

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