A Clinical Consultation Model for Child Welfare Supervisors

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Title: A Clinical Consultation Model for Child Welfare Supervisors
Language: English
Authors: Strand, Virginia C., Badger, Lee
Source: Child Welfare. Jan-Feb 2007 86(1):79-96.
Availability: Child Welfare League of America. P.O. Box 932831, Atlanta, GA 31193-2831. Tel: 800-407-6273; Tel: 770-280-4164; e-mail: order@cwla.org; Web site: http://www.cwla.org/pubs
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 18
Publication Date: 2007
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Supervisors, Curriculum Development, Social Work, Child Welfare, Mentors, Supervisory Training, Consultation Programs, Program Development, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Urban Areas, Caseworkers, Staff Development
ISSN: 0009-4021
Abstract: This article presents findings from a consultation project conducted by faculty from six schools of social work with approximately 150 child welfare supervisors over a two-year period. The purpose of the program was to assist supervisors with their roles as educators, mentors, and coaches for casework staff, specifically in relationship to case practice decisions. The consultation model, the development of the curriculum, the project implementation, and the results of the initial assessment are described. (Contains 1 table.)
Abstractor: Author
Number of References: 20
Entry Date: 2007
Access URL: https://www.cwla.org/articles/cwjabstracts.htm#0701
Accession Number: EJ752417
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:This article presents findings from a consultation project conducted by faculty from six schools of social work with approximately 150 child welfare supervisors over a two-year period. The purpose of the program was to assist supervisors with their roles as educators, mentors, and coaches for casework staff, specifically in relationship to case practice decisions. The consultation model, the development of the curriculum, the project implementation, and the results of the initial assessment are described. (Contains 1 table.)
ISSN:0009-4021