For Social Betterment: Social Work Education in Australia 1900-1960

by Jane Miller

Australia introduced professional education for social workers thirty years later than much of the developed world. It joined an international movement to set up the new profession and was helped by the well-established American and British social workers. As Australian social work education approaches its centenary in 2029, it is clear that much of the history of the profession has been forgotten or is merely shadowy memory, layered with gossip,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1922979430
• ISBN13: 9781922979438
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Monash University Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages