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Administrative
and Professional Positions
Coordinator, Education Center for Community
Organizing, ECCO is a resource for networking,
information and sharing of ideas, experiences and resources for
organizers in the New York
area. ECCO has sponsored conferences, workshops, seminars and produced
a variety of guides and other materials. Current projects: Computers
for Social Change, a Women Organizers' Handbook and Video: A
Coalition-Building Research and Training Project).1982-present
Sarah Lawrence
College, Adjunct Professor in the Master's
Program in Health Advocacy. 1983-present http://www.slc.edu/health-advocacy
Fulbright Scholar
Fellowship, Hebrew University,
Israel,
2006
Current
Research and Training Interests
* A Study of Interdisciplinary Community Collaboration in the US and Israel (with Y. Korazim, M.
Bayne-Smith & M. Garcia)
* A Study of Male and Female Community Organizers in US and Israel (with K. Singh, E.
Sadan & D. Barak)
* A Longitudinal Study of
Physicians: From Training Program to End of Career [1980-2004]
* A Study of
Physician-Social Work Collaboration (with J.S. Abramson)
* A Study of Social Change
Coalitions and Implications for Community Organizing Practice (with B.
Rosenthal)
* A Follow-up National
Study of Social Work Administrators in Hospitals (with C. Berger)
* A Study of Psychosocial
Needs of Patients in Neighborhood Health Centers
in New York City
* A
Study of two neighborhood networks of the administration
for children services: Central Harlem and Brownsville-East,
New York, June 2006
Community
and Professional Leadership
Coordinator,
Hunter Faculty Collaboration to Develop an Interdisciplinary
Undergraduate Program in Community Organizing
and Development (INTRODUCTION
TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZING SYLLABUS)
Founder
and Board Member, 1995-present. Child Welfare
Organizing Project (CWOP) http://www.cwop.org
Co-Founder and Editorial Board Member, Journal of Community Practice
sponsored by the Association for Community
Organization and Social Administration
Steering Committee, Metro NY Health Care Campaign,
1992-present http://www.metrohealthcare.org
President, National Association of
Social Workers 2001-2003
Co-Chair, Health Care
Policy and Practice Network, NYC Chapter of NASW
BOOKS
Encyclopedia of Social Work-20th edition.(Co-Editor-in-Chief). Oxford University Press and NASW Press.
2008
Social Work in Health
and Mental Health Policy: Prospects for the 21st Century. Columbia University Press (in
progress).
Strategic Partnerships:
Building Effective Coalitions and Collaborations (with Beth Rosenthal) New York: Education Center
for Community Organizing, 1992; Revised, 1995.
Women, Organizing and
Diversity: A Workbook and Guide To The Video. New York:
Education
Center for
Community Organizing. (with Diana Agosta, et al.) 1994.
Co-Editor (with John
Morrison) Community Organization and Social Administration: Trends,
Advances and Issues. Haworth
Press, 1993.
Co-Editor (with J. Downing
et al.), Computers for Social, Change, and, Community Organizing.
Haworth Press, 1992.
Getting Rid of Patients:
Contradictions in the Socialization of Physicians. Rutgers University
Press, 1986.
Recent Articles and Other
Publications [Since 2000]
Factors in physician satisfaction over time: A Longitudinal study of
changing professional perspectives and practice: Frameworks from 1979
to 2004 (Submitted to Journal of Sociology of Health and
Illness-2008).
Comparative perspectives on interdisciplinary collaboration from
academia and the community. Submitted to Community Development Journal
(with M. Bayne-Smith & M. Garcia, 2008)
The social construction of
client participation in child welfare and mental disabilities. (with M.
Lopez-Humphries & D. Torres) accepted by Journal of Sociology
and Social Welfare, 2008
Health care reform (with S.
Gorin). Encyclopedia of Social Work-20th edition.
Eds. T. Mizrahi and L. Davis.Oxford U. Press, 2008
Interdisciplinary community
collaborations: Perspectives of community practitioners on successful
strategies, challenges and core competences. Accepted by Journal of Community
Practice (with M. Bayne-Smith & M. Garcia) 2008
Toward interdisciplinarity
in community development: Comparing knowledge and experience from
Israel and the USA (with Y. Korazim et al.). Journal of
Community Practice, 2007
The Strengths and struggles
of women organizers: A longitudinal Study. Affilia: The Journal of
Women and Social Work, 2007 http://aff.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/22/1/39
Perspectives
from women organizers: views on gender, race, class, and sexual
orientation in two timeframes (with M. Lombe.) Journal of
Community Practice, 2006
Models of
Client and Citizen Participation in the US. A Policy paper prepared for
the Ministry of Social Affairs, Israel, April 2005.
A dialogue on
interdisciplinary community collaboration: Core concepts and
controversies (with M. Bayne-Smith & M. Garcia). Unpublished paper
presented to CUNY Collaborative. December 2005
Perspectives on the Roles
and Values of Social Work in Neighborhood Health Centers (with V. Rizzo
& K. Kirkland) . Health and Social Policy (forthcoming)
Psycho-Social Dimension of
Patient Care in Neighborhood Health Centers (with Vicki
Rizzo and Kristin Kirkland) Journal of Community Health, April 2005
Leadership
among Social Workers in Health Care: A Longitudinal Study of Hospital
Social Work Directors over time ( with
C.S. Berger). Health and Social Work , April 2005
Coalitions as Social Change
Agents. Chapter in Handbook of Community Practice. (with Maria
Roberts-DeGennaro) Eds. M. Weil & M. Reisch. Sage Publications,
2004
Social Work Education and
the Future (with F. Baskind). Encyclopedia of Social Work Supplement
(Richard English-Editor) NASW: Washington,
DC 2003
Understanding
Collaboration Between Social Workers and Physicians: Application of Typology
(with J. Abramson). Social Work in Health Care 37 (1) 2003
The Impact of Organizational
Change on Social Work Staffing in a Hospital Setting: A National
Longitudinal Study (with CS Berger et al.,) Social Work
in Health Care 37 (1) 2003
An evolving paradigm of
supervision within a changing health care environment (with
CS Berger). Social Work in Health Care, 32 (4), 2001
Principles of Community
Organizing Practice. Chapter in Social Workers’ Desk Reference.
(Eds. G. Greene & A. R. Roberts. Oxford University
Press, 2001 Updated 2nd Edition 2008
Effect of a
Changing Health Care Environment on Social Work Leaders: Obstacles and
Opportunities in Hospital Social Work, (with C. S. Berger).
Social Work, 46 (2) April, 2001
Basic
Principles for Organizing: Perspectives from Practice (in Social
Work Desk Reference, Oxford University Press, 2001) [Updated 2nd
edition-2008]
Complexities of Effective
Coalition-Building: A Study of Leaders' Strategies, Struggles and
Solutions (with Beth Rosenthal). Social Work, January 2001.
The status of community organizing in social work at the end of the
20th Century: Community practice context, complexities, contradictions
and contributions. Research on Social Work Practice, 11 (2) March 2001.
Co-Author of Paper "Integrating
Distance Learning Technologies into Education in Community Organizing":
(with K. Tsikalas) Report on A Distance Learning Project at the Hunter College School
of Social Work - April 2000.
Collaboration between social workers and physicians: Perspectives on a
shared care (with Julie Abramson) Social Work in Health Care, 21 (3)
2000.
The Agency as the Embodiment and Reflection of Social Policies: An
Ecological Analysis. Chapter in Innovative Strategies for Teaching
Social Welfare History. B. Jansson (Ed.). Brooks/Cole/Wadsworth, 2000.
Community Organizers: For A Change. In
Mental Health and Social Work, Career Directory. Detroit Visible Ink., 1993.
A Framework
for Feminist Organizing (with others)
Awards
and Recognition
Presidential
Award for Excellence in Applied Scholarship. (Hunter College),
2008
Social
Work Educator of the Year. NY State Social Work Educators Association.
2007
Kreitzman
Scholar-in-Residence, Ben
Gurion University, Israel.
2003
Presidential
Award for Excellence in Service (Hunter College).
1992
NYC-NASW
Chapter Service Award, May 2000
Selected
Presentations, Speeches, Training Since 2000
Presentation and Workshop. The Theory and Practice of
Interdisciplinary Community Collaboration. Second International
Interdisciplinary Social Sciences Conference. Grenada Spain, 2007
A Longitudinal Study of Women Organizers and Activists in U.S.
Presentation at International Multi-Culturalism Conference, UCLA, July
2004
A Study of HCSSW Students’ Perspectives on Practice and Social
Activism. A paper delivered at the APM/CSWE, Annaheim, CA,
March 2004
Toward an Interdisciplinary Practice in Community Development in Israel and in the U.S. A Paper delivered at the ACOSA
Symposium, CSWE, Annaheim, CA., March 2004 (with Yossi Korazim)
Keynote Speaker, Social Work and the Future. University
of Southern California 2004;
2005; Cal State at Sacramento
Keynote and Lecturer-Kwansai University,
Kobe
Japan-Jan. 2004
Keynote-Korean Association
of Social Workers-Asian Conference-Nov.2003
Guest Lecturer at Tel Aviv University, Bar Ilan University, Haifa
University, Ben Gurron University, Hebrew University; 2002; 2003; 2004;
2005; 2006; 2007
Client Participation: The Missing Voice. Keynote: Kadima Conference
of Ministry of Social Affairs, Israel, Jan. 2003
Invited Address to Presidential Leadership Forum. SUNY-Stony Brooklyn
University, March
2003. Ethics and Social Work Profession.
Keynote Speaker, "Thirty Years of Social Activism." Ben Gurion University, Israel, June, 2002
Graduation Speaker, Hunter
OYR Student Ceremony, Jan. 2001
Keynote Speaker: "Social Work Leadership-Increasing Influence and
Effectiveness." Annual Meeting, NYS Chapter, NASW, Sept. 2000.
Keynote Speaker" Increasing Social Work Influence in Health
Care." Veterans Administration-Connecticut Depts. of Social Work,
April, 2000
The Power of Social Work:
Advancing Professional Practice. Keynote Address at Several State
Chapters of the National Association of Social Workers –
(2001-2004); NY State, Florida, MN,
OK, IN, NM, CN, TX, MA, MN,
Presentation,
"Building Successful Coalitions." Center For Disease Control
and Prevention-Healthy Start and Healthy Communities, March 2000
US-European Union Collaboration-Panelist, U. of Pittsburgh,
Sept. 2000
CUNY
Community & Labor Organizing Seminar Series-2000
Co-Chair, ACOSA
Symposium, CSWE & Coordinator of Community Practice in the Field
Event, March 2000
Chair, Panel, "Macro in the Millennium: New Directions in
Community Organizing and Social Administration." NASW Meeting of
the Profession, November 2000.
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