Emeritus Faculty
Educational Background:
BA, Trinity University, 1957
MSW, Tulane University, 1959
Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 1966
Research Interests:
Rural social work
Social work careers
Social work management
Social work evaluation
Selected Publications:
Co-editor with Dr. Nancy Datan, Life-Span Developmental Psychology: Theoretical and Applied Perspectives, New York:Academic Press, 1975.
Social Work in Rural Communities,(editor) New York: Council on Social Work Education, 1976. Second edition, 1994, Third Edition, 1998.
Co-author with Dr. Anita Harbert, Human Services for Older Adults: Concepts and Skills, Belmont, California: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1979. Second Edition published in 1990 in Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press.
The Practice of Social Work in Public Welfare, "New York: The Free Press, January, l983. Japanese edition,
Kaieshesa, Ltd.
Served on the Board of Editors for The 18th Edition of the Encyclopedia of Social Work, which was published in 1987 by the National Association of Social Workers. I was also the author of the first article in the three-volume publication which is entitled
The Economic, Political, and Social Context of the 1980's.
Chair, Board of Editors of the 1990 Supplement to the 18th Edition of the Encyclopedia of Social Work, Silver Spring, Md.: NASW Press, 1990. I am the author of the Introduction to the volume. Also author of the statistical update.
Co-edited (with Paul R. Keys of Hunter College) New Management in Human Services and authored three of its chapters. Silver Spring, Maryland: NASW Press, l988. Second Edition, 1995.
Social Work Almanac (1992) Washington, D.C.: NASW Press. Second edition, 1995. Revised CD Rom edition, 1997.
Understanding Social Problems, Policies, and Programs (1994) Columbia, S.C: USC Press. Second edition, 1996, Third edition, 2001.
Social Work Careers (1998) Boston: Allyn and Bacon. Second edition, 2001.
Conservative Social Welfare Policy: Description and Analysis (1998) Chicago: Nelson-Hall.
Co-editor (with Frank B. Raymond, III and Debra Gohagen) Information Technologies: Teaching to Use, Using to Teach. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Publishers, 1999.
Author, Social Work Evaluation: Concepts and Methods. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 2001.
Selected Presentations:
Rural Social Work Institute, Chapel Hill, NC, Exploring the Rural Social Work Literature, August 1998.
National Association of Social Workers International Chapter Conference, Heidelberg, Germany, September 1998, Social Work Professional Issues in the United States.
Authors' forum, Annual Program Meeting, Council on Social Work Education, March 1999 on Conservative Social Welfare Policy
Presentations on Doctoral Social Work Education and International Social Work, Annual Program Meeting, Council on Social Work Education, February, 2000.
Seminars on rural social work management and evaluation in social work, West Virginia NASW Symposium, April 2000.
Speaker on Welfare Reform, South Carolina Executive Institute, Charleston, SC, April, 2000.
Keynote address for rural social work symposium, Savannah State University, April 2000.
Convocation Commencement speaker, Graduate School of Social Work, University of Houston, May 13, 2000.
Presentation on (preparing social workers for evaluation roles) Social Work Evaluation: Concepts and Methods, 2000 (November) meeting of the American Evaluation Association, Honolulu, Hawaii
Service:
Member and Former Chair, University of South Carolina Press committee
Honors and Awards:
Chauncey Alexander Lifetime Achievement Award
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