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SSA Magazine cover. Headline: Counting of Homeless Youth

Volume 25 | Issue 1 | Spring 2018

Featured Stories:  Uncovering the Story of Youth Homelessness, Redefining How People Think about Asian Immigrants, Understanding the Positive Impacts of African American Fathers

 

 

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SSA magazine. Headline: Urban Insights: Innovative Research for Social Work

Volume 24 | Issue 3 | Fall 2017

Featured Stories: How Things Get Done in Cities and Why, Social Inequalities and Urban Family Life, Urban Education, How Prevention Research Can Short-Circuit Urban Problems, Supports for the City's Most Vulnerable Residents, Urban (In)Justice: Transforming Criminal Justice in Cities, SSA's Global Urban Impact

 

 

 

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SSA magazine. Headline: A New Look at Mental Health: Developing an approach that helps members of minority groups

Volume 24 | Issue 2 | Summer 2017

Featured Stories: Community Violence Produces Loud and Silent Trauma, A Career Focused on Urban Education and Social Justice, Looking at the Cultural Aspects of Mental Health

 

 

 

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SSA magazine. Headline: Looking at Mental Health in a Developing Country: How family counseling and financial assistance may reduce child maltreatment

Volume 24 | Issue 1 | Winter 2017

Featured Stories: Putting a Focus on the Needs of People Behind Bars, Exploring the Disconnect between Policy Makers and Service Providers, Studying Mental Health in a Developing Country

 

 

 

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SSA magazine. Headline: Where Research Meets Practice: Fellowship at child care agency gives scholar fresh perspective

Volume 23 | Issue 2 | Summer 2016

Featured Stories: Anna Pao Sohmen: Helping SSA Develop Social Work Education in China, Cannon Family Ties Inspire Gift for SSA Scholarships, Learning About a Social Service Agency from the Inside

 

 

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SSA magazine. Headline: Creating a Community: New center provides space for HIV research and support on the South Side

Volume 23 | Issue 1 | Winter 2016

Featured Stories: Integrating the Inner City, The Village, Alida Bouris, and her team help LGBTQ youth, Why Support Scholarships

 

 

 

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SSA magazine. Headline: Raising Awareness about Persons with Disabilities: Making an impact through social media

Volume 22 | Issue 2 | Summer 2015

Featured Stories: Using Media to Impact Policy, Fellowships Provide Career Advantages for SSA Students, Looking Behind the Myths of Asian American Parenting

 

 

 

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SSA magazine. Headline: A Bridge to China: Helping Mainland China build its rapidly growing social work infrastructure

Volume 22 | Issue 1 | Winter 2015

Featured Stories: A Bridge to China, Expanding the Borders

 

 

 

 

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SSA magazine. Headline: A Nurturing, Caring Relationship: How home visits from a doula help young mothers and their children

Volume 21 | Issue 2 | Summer 2014

Featured Stories: A Nurturing, Caring Relationship, Mastering Research, The Evolution of Health Care Reform

 

 

 

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SSA magazine. Headline: When Poverty Moves In: The rise-and the consequence-of suburban poverty

Volume 21 | Issue 1 | Winter 2014

Featured Stories: Poor and Suburban, Deep Impact, A Motivational Mixture

 

 

 

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SSA Magazine cover. Headline: What Comes Next?

Volume 20 | Issue 2 | Summer 2013

Featured Stories: Extending Foster Care, Getting Their Minds Ready, Poverty Protection

 

 

 

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SSA magazine. Headline: Called to Testify: Legislative hearings give researchers an opportunity to shape decision-making

Volume 20 | Issue 1 | Winter 2013

Featured Stories: Teacher's Journey, Called to Testify, System of Support

 

 

 

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SSA magazine. Headline: Prison Brake: If we're at the end of mass incarceration, what works better?

Volume 19 | Issue 2 | Summer 2012

Featured Stories: An End to Mass Incarceration, Immigration and Identity, Social Work | Social Justice

 

 

 

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SSA magazine. Headline: Health Care Reform: Promoting Health While Reducing Costs

Volume 19 | Issue 1 | Winter 2012

Featured Stories: Many Disciplines, One Goal, Chronic and Complicated, Learning a New Way

 

 

 

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SSA magazine. Headline: Grand Vision: A comprehensive commitment to children in one Chicago neighborhood

Volume 18 | Issue 1 | Spring 2011

Featured Stories: The Science of Social Welfare, A Grand Vision for Grand Crossing, Training Days