Jayshree S Jani
Biographic Data
| ID | 4443281 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jayshree S Jani |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jayshree S |
| FAMILY NAME | Jani |
| SIGNATURE | JANI J S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 41 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Deconstructing DEI
Assisting the least among us
Unaccompanied immigrant children
Hope as a Crucial Factor in Integration Among Unaccompanied Immigrant Youth in the USA
The New Politics of Social Work Practice
During the past several decades, social work practice in the USA and the industrialised world has become increasingly politicised—a consequence of political-economic, ideological, demographic and cultural changes. This new political environment is reflected in all aspects of social work practice, including its underlying assumptions, theoretical bases, research methods and educational foundation. It influences how all participants in the service …
Access to Intersectionality, Content to Competence
This article provides an assessment of the current situation in social work education regarding the teaching of content on diversity, with a focus on implications for social work theory, practice, and education. The article provides a critical analysis of the historical development of approaches to teaching diversity content in social work education as reflected in several iterations of CSWE's Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS)…
Critical Race Theory
Rapidly changing demographics in the United States, the 2008 Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards, and recent developments in the literature that question the effectiveness of multiculturalism and cultural competence suggest social work education, research, and practice are in need of a new approach to diversity. In conceptualizing diversity, social workers need to address a broad social context that includes institutional/structural ar…
Perceived Preparedness and Knowledge of Substance Abuse Among Recent MSW Graduates
The granting of advanced standing status to bachelor of social work (BSW) students, exempting them from foundation study in master of social work (MSW) programs, has been controversial. The authors examined differences between recent MSW graduates who had received (n = 87) and not received (n = 124) advanced standing status regarding their perceived preparedness and perceived knowledge to work with substance abuse issues. No statistically signifi…
Latino Outcome Studies in Social Work
Objective: This article is a review of outcome studies focusing on three social work fields of service—health, substance abuse, and mental health—in which Latinos were significantly represented in the sample and interventions developed to attend to cultural factors. Method: Data were collected from a search of several English language social science indexes to identify experimental or quasi-experimental studies published between 1999 and 2005 foc…
The New Politics of Social Work Practice
During the past several decades, social work practice in the USA and the industrialised world has become increasingly politicised—a consequence of political-economic, ideological, demographic and cultural changes. This new political environment is reflected in all aspects of social work practice, including its underlying assumptions, theoretical bases, research methods and educational foundation. It influences how all participants in the service …
Deconstructing DEI
Assisting the least among us
Hope as a Crucial Factor in Integration Among Unaccompanied Immigrant Youth in the USA
Unaccompanied immigrant children
Perceived Preparedness and Knowledge of Substance Abuse Among Recent MSW Graduates
The granting of advanced standing status to bachelor of social work (BSW) students, exempting them from foundation study in master of social work (MSW) programs, has been controversial. The authors examined differences between recent MSW graduates who had received (n = 87) and not received (n = 124) advanced standing status regarding their perceived preparedness and perceived knowledge to work with substance abuse issues. No statistically signifi…
Latino Outcome Studies in Social Work
Objective: This article is a review of outcome studies focusing on three social work fields of service—health, substance abuse, and mental health—in which Latinos were significantly represented in the sample and interventions developed to attend to cultural factors. Method: Data were collected from a search of several English language social science indexes to identify experimental or quasi-experimental studies published between 1999 and 2005 foc…
Critical Race Theory
Rapidly changing demographics in the United States, the 2008 Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards, and recent developments in the literature that question the effectiveness of multiculturalism and cultural competence suggest social work education, research, and practice are in need of a new approach to diversity. In conceptualizing diversity, social workers need to address a broad social context that includes institutional/structural ar…
Access to Intersectionality, Content to Competence
This article provides an assessment of the current situation in social work education regarding the teaching of content on diversity, with a focus on implications for social work theory, practice, and education. The article provides a critical analysis of the historical development of approaches to teaching diversity content in social work education as reflected in several iterations of CSWE's Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS)…
The New Politics of Social Work Practice
During the past several decades, social work practice in the USA and the industrialised world has become increasingly politicised—a consequence of political-economic, ideological, demographic and cultural changes. This new political environment is reflected in all aspects of social work practice, including its underlying assumptions, theoretical bases, research methods and educational foundation. It influences how all participants in the service …
Hope as a Crucial Factor in Integration Among Unaccompanied Immigrant Youth in the USA
Assisting the least among us
Unaccompanied immigrant children
Deconstructing DEI
Political science (8 works) · Psychology (8 works) · Social Work (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Law (5 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (4 works) · Social Work Education and Practice (4 works) · Engineering ethics (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Immigration (3 works)