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9798823355551 Academic Inspection Copy

Rural Social Work

Exploring the Impact of Context, Community, and the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • ISBN-13: 9798823355551
  • Publisher: COGNELLA ACADEMIC PUBLISHING
    Imprint: COGNELLA ACADEMIC PUBLISHING
  • Edited by Kim Downing
  • Price: AUD $127.00
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Availability: Book will be despatched upon release.
  • Local release date: 08/02/2026
  • Format: Paperback 202 pages Weight: 0g
  • Categories: Social work [JKSN]
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This textbook offers an in-depth examination of social work practices within rural communities with emphasis on knowledge, values, and skills critical for engaging with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities in these areas. Featuring contributed chapters written by experts in the discipline, the book presents a focused exploration of the unique needs and dynamics of rural environments, especially considering the COVID-19 pandemic and its vast impact on rural areas.
Kim Downing is a tenured full professor of social work and the BSW program director at Elizabeth City State University. Dr. Downing has 36 years of clinical experience and has been licensed in Virginia as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for 25 years. She earned her Ph.D. in social work from Norfolk State University.
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