Professor Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University
This presentation focuses on a qualitative narrative analysis of three experienced social workers who shared their stories on entering non-social work settings, their achievements, and challenges. It is inspired by the classic 1991 article by Dane and Simon and can be viewed as an update.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this session, attendees should be able to:
Participants will gain a foundation for the challenges experienced by social workers in non-social work settings.
Participants will learn about the use of narrative analysis as a tool for exploring social worker experiences.
Participants will explore the ways in which social work education can provide a groundwork for stronger interprofessional collaboration.