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#Global social work journal professional#

Entering into exchange and linkage arrangements with schools of social work in other countries as well as international organizations to further these purposes.Promoting cross-cultural competence, and.Promoting human rights education and research.

Encouraging student, faculty, staff and practitioner participation in international seminars, courses, exchanges, field placements and other activities.

Facilitating faculty research and publications on international issues.

Encouraging the integration of global perspectives and internationally related content in social work courses and by offering a Focused Area of Study in International Issues in Social Work.

The Center puts this philosophy into practice by: While broadly focused on international knowledge related to social work and social development, the Center emphasizes the application of a global and human rights perspective to social workers’ practice in their own communities and internationally. A global perspective on human needs, social policy, and practice interventions can best address the social problems of an increasingly interdependent world. The School of Social Work recognizes the growing importance of social work’s involvement in international problem solving and policy development.

The Center for International Social Work Studies at the UConn School of Social Work was established in 1992 to promote knowledge building and professional competence in international social work and human rights.

#Global social work journal professional#