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Navigating AI in Social Work Education

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

Practical Pros and Cons : AI can boost the productivity of administrative tasks and richer educational content. But it has limits in nuanced situations requiring true empathy. AI lacks human judgment, so we must analyze if outputs align with ethics and client needs.

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“Es Como Que no los Conociera”: Reunification of Unaccompanied Migrant Youth with Their U.S. Families

Social Work Blog

Data were collected from 30 youth, six parents, and four school administrators via focus groups and semi-structured interviews. In addition, the results point to the importance of developing interventions to increase trust, empathy, and communication between unaccompanied immigrant youth and their parents. blended families).

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Mental Health Awareness Month 2024

My Brains Not Broken

When our dialogue about mental health is rooted in empathy and understanding, it’s easier to see a path forward. We are each on our own journey, and finding what works for each individual drives this point home.

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September is National Recovery Month: Supporting the Journey to Recovery 

Social Work Blog

National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare Disrupting Stigma: How Understanding, Empathy, and Connection Can Improve Outcomes for Families Affect by Substance Use and Mental Disorders. The CDC explains what substance use disorders are along with different treatment and recovery options and the importance of reducing stigma.

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The Rise of Corporate Social Work

Social Work Blog

Pelham finds it helpful to explain the opportunities she foresees by making a comparison between a Master’s in Social Work (MSW) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA). “AI At the same time, the need for skills that MSWs bring to the table—empathy, active listening, communication and advocacy—are needed more than ever.

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10 Inspiring Patient Experience Quotes

Relias

Each patient satisfaction quote offers a valuable lesson in improving patient satisfaction and underscores the importance of compassion, empathy, and understanding in healthcare. Theodore Roosevelt This patient experience quote underscores the importance of empathy in healthcare.

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Challenges That Lead to Provider Burnout Among Clinicians

Relias

This results in a lack of empathy or emotional reserve for persons Causes of provider burnout Most providers get into their field to do meaningful work and help others. This is when providers start feeling emotionally distant or detached from their clients or patients, feel like life is “less real,” or they may feel numb.