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Evaluation of Alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Training for Social Workers

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ID15414019
AuthorsJennifer M Putney (0000-0002-6715-8094, Simmons University, corresponding author), Kimberly H Mcmanama O’brien (0000-0002-4744-3429), Cali‐Ryan Collin (0000-0002-6147-431X, Simmons University), Cali-Ryan Collin, Adele Levine (Simmons University)
Year2017
Volume17
Issue1-2
Pages169-187
Publication date2017-04-03
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1533-256X • E-ISSN: 1533-2578
PublisherTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/1533256x.2017.1302884
OpenAlexW2607150255
LanguageEN
Citations received13
References cited22

Social work education is well positioned for workforce development initiatives that prepare practitioners to use Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) with people at risk for alcohol use disorders. This article presents preliminary process and outcome evaluation data from the first year of a three-year grant which suggests that the training is acceptable and results in significant changes in trainees’ knowledge, attitudes, and self-perceived SBIRT skills. Training was embedded within the curricula of an urban school of social work, which includes a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program and a single-concentration clinical Master of Social Work (MSW). Trainees included social work students (n = 134) and field instructors (n = 38). More than 90% of students were very satisfied or satisfied with the training, and 100% of field instructors rated the training as excellent or good. Students demonstrated significant changes from pre- to posttraining in substance use knowledge, confidenc

Bachelor · Brief intervention · Curriculum · Family medicine · Intervention (counseling · Medical education · Pedagogy · Referral · Work (physics · Workforce · Engineering · Health Policy Implementation Science · Medicine · Mental Health and Patient Involvement · Nursing · Psychology · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes · Social Work

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Unique citing works13
Citations per year1,63
Citation span2018 - 2026 (9)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 13

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