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Author:   Qi Wu ,  Sheying Chen
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
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9783032003942

ISBN 10:   3032003946
Pages:   354
Publication Date:   17 October 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Part I . Social Work Profession.- Chapter 1. Grand Challenges for Social Work in the United States:  Enlightenment for Chinese Social Work.- Chapter 2. Social Work vs. Society Work: Conceptual Issues and a Comparative-Historical Understanding of Chinese Shehui Gongzuo (SG).- Part II. Social Work Education.- Chapter 3. Social Work Doctoral Education in the United States:  Lessons for Social Work Programs in Asia and the Pacific Islands.- Chapter 4. MSW Students’ Field Education Experiences in China: Ethical Difficulties and Responses.- Chapter 5. Accompanying Supervision: The Logic and Return of Supervision in the Training of Social Work Talents in County Areas.- Part III. Professional Development and Research.- Chapter 6. Promoting High-Quality Development of Social Work through Standardization: A Case Study in Shenzhen.- Chapter 7. Overturning Social Work: The Evolving Professional Image of Social Workers in China from a Representative Perspective.- Chapter 8. Application of Structural Equation Modeling in Social Work Intervention Research: Taking “Let’s Be Friends (Shaanxi)” as an Example.- Chapter 9. Social Determinants of Sexual Behaviors:  Understanding the Trading Sex for Survival Among Youth Experiencing Homelessness.- Part IV. Diversity Issues and API Populations.- Chapter 10. The Role of Racial Frameworks in Asian American Pan-Ethnic Identity Formation and Political Empowerment.- Chapter 11. The Impact of Anti-Asian Hatred on School-aged Children and Adolescents.- Part V. Frontiers of Social Work Practice.- Chapter 12. Flexible Embeddedness: Social Work Strategies Across Communities, States, and Borders on the China-Myanmar Frontier.- Chapter 13. Practice Dilemmas and the Way Forward for Corporate Social Work in the Pearl River Delta.- Chapter 14. A Full-Cycle Disaster Intervention Model with Community Resilience Building as the Core: A Case of Henan's 7.20 Mega Flood Disaster.- Chapter 15. Conceptualizing the Local Governance Performance: A Systematic Review and Thematic Analysis.

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Qi Wu, Ph.D. (UNC-Chapel Hill), is Associate Professor at the School of Social Work, Arizona State University, USA. Sheying Chen, Ph.D. & MSW (UCLA), Editor-in-Chief for the Springer Nature Series on International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration, and Practice, is Professor of Public Administration/Social & Health Policy and former Assoc. Provost for Academic Affairs at Pace University in New York, USA. A pioneer in rebuilding social work profession in China (1986-1989, SYSU-HKU), he is also the founding Director of Center for Social Work Study at Tsinghua University (2016-2019).

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