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Enhancing Legitimacy of Social Work Administration

• Neugeboren, Bernard

Abstract

An analysis of whether social work administration has achieved legitimation, social sanction, & support. Included are: (1) a definition of legitimation; (2) a brief history of social work administration in terms of societal support & sanction; (3) an analysis of the reasons why full legitimacy has not been achieved; & (4) strategies for enhancing legitimacy. Examples are provided of how the School of Social Work at Rutgers U, NJ, achieved legitimacy through community support & sanction. 16 References. HA

Journal

Administration in Social Work

(Summer 1987)
vol11 no2 pages57-66

Categories

1. Education and Training  
2. Social Work Education  

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