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A worldwide view of field education structures and curricula

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In this paper, a worldwide study of field instruction provides comparative data about curriculum, field instructors, school-field partnerships and student assignments, and concludes that field education is nearly universal.
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This worldwide study of field instruction provides comparative data about curriculum, field instructors, school-field partnerships and student assignments. While field education is nearly universal...

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Field Instruction in Social Work

TL;DR: A review of recent literature on field education revealed an extensive body of knowledge consisting of theoretical, educational, and empirical work as mentioned in this paper, which is building towards evidence-based field education practices.
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Problem-based learning: An integration of theory and field

TL;DR: In this paper, a problem-based learning (PBL) model is proposed to help students integrate social work theories with practice and build their competence in self-directed learning, and the experience was generally positive.

Research notes: survey of international field education placements of accredited social work education programs

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report the results of a full survey (N=446) of all accredited social work education programs and examine the factors that affect a program's willingness to place students internationally.
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Survey of International Field Education Placements of Accredited Social Work Education Programs

TL;DR: In this article, the authors report the results of a full survey (N=446) of all accredited social work education programs and examine several factors that affect a program's willingness to place students internationally.
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A Model for Developing International Student Exchanges

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a model of international student exchanges that considers the needs and expectations of both host and guest countries, drawing on the literature on international social work in addition to the experiences of the authors, who have taught social work courses abroad and conducted numerous service projects in the Caribbean Islands.
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The Delphi Study in Field Instruction Revisited: Expert Consensus on Issues and Research Priorities

TL;DR: In this article, the authors report the findings of a study undertaken to determine if the issues and priorities have changed in the past decade, using the Delphi technique to identify field instruction issues and research priorities.
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Social Work Education in Africa

TL;DR: The average density of about 11 I persons per square kilometer has been reported in Africa as mentioned in this paper, with an average density between about sixty million and one-third of a million in Gambia, the smallest independent country in the continent.
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New Field Instructors’ Perceptions of Institutional Supports for their Roles

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the influence of institutional supports offered by the practice setting and by the university on intention to continue and actual continuance, as well as intrinsic rewards and personal issues.
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