Understanding the Complexities of Workforce Issues Among Rural Social Workers

Authors

Paul Force-Emery Mackie, Minnesota State University - MankatoFollow

Document Type

Conference Presentation

Publication Date

10-30-2008

Abstract

This presentation addresses a brief history of knowledge around rural social work (including demographics), the current state of knowledge on rural workforce issues, the social work workforce in rural and remote areas, recruitment and retention issues and concerns, and suggestions for future development of social work workforce, research, and knowledge development.

Department

Social Work

Recommended Citation

Mackie, P.F.E. (2008). Understanding the Complexities of Workforce Issues Among Rural Social Workers. Annual Conference of the Region 6 Minnesota Social Service Association. Hutchinson, MN. October 30, 2008.

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