Fairfax / Virginia / United States
The Society for Social Work and Research was founded in 1994 as a free-standing organization dedicated to the advancement of social work research. SSWR works collaboratively with a number of other organizations that are committed to improving support for research among social workers. Our members include faculty in schools of social work and other professional schools, research staff in public and private agencies, and masters/doctoral students. SSWRs more than 1300 members come from 45 states in the United States as well as from Australia, Canada, Cyprus, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Trinidad and the United Kingdom. Publish a newsletter that provides information about new programs, member activities, funding opportunities, training and post-doctoral programs, and advocacy on behalf of social work research Maintain an updated listing of members expertise and interests as a resource for grant review committees, panels, and task forces
