The Social Work Research Center at Colorado State University

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Title: The Social Work Research Center at Colorado State University
Language: English
Authors: Winokur, Marc A., Valentine, Deborah P., Drendel, James M.
Source: Research on Social Work Practice. 2009 19(3):351-358.
Availability: SAGE Publications. 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320. Tel: 800-818-7243; Tel: 805-499-9774; Fax: 800-583-2665; e-mail: journals@sagepub.com; Web site: http://sagepub.com
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 8
Publication Date: 2009
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Welfare Services, Social Work, Research and Development Centers, Evidence, Research Projects, School Community Relationship, Partnerships in Education
Geographic Terms: Colorado
DOI: 10.1177/1049731508329445
ISSN: 1049-7315
Abstract: The Social Work Research Center is an innovative university-community partnership within the School of Social Work in the College of Applied Human Sciences at Colorado State University. The center is focused on working with county and state child welfare agencies to generate applied research that translates into evidence-based practice for serving children and families. The history, structure, resources, and funding of the center are described, as are the ongoing and current research projects, lessons learned, and future plans. This article is the latest in a series of reports of social work research centers published in "Research on Social Work Practice."
Abstractor: As Provided
Number of References: 11
Entry Date: 2009
Accession Number: EJ840932
Database: ERIC
Description
Abstract:The Social Work Research Center is an innovative university-community partnership within the School of Social Work in the College of Applied Human Sciences at Colorado State University. The center is focused on working with county and state child welfare agencies to generate applied research that translates into evidence-based practice for serving children and families. The history, structure, resources, and funding of the center are described, as are the ongoing and current research projects, lessons learned, and future plans. This article is the latest in a series of reports of social work research centers published in "Research on Social Work Practice."
ISSN:1049-7315
DOI:10.1177/1049731508329445