CHAPTERS/SECTIONS PUBLISHED IN BOOKS:

"Social Policy in Advanced Generalist Practice." In Advanced Generalist Practice with an International Perspective, by Maria O'Neil McMahon, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice Hall, 1994.

PAPERS PUBLISHED IN PROCEEDINGS:

"Distance Learning in Gerontological Education: Results and Implications of a National Survey" (2001) Gerontology and Geriatrics Education, v.21#1, 7-13

With J. Jennings and F. Baskind. "Teaching Techniques for Interactive Television." In Proceedings, Society for Applied Learning Technology, 10th Annual Conference, Orlando, 1992.

JOURNAL ARTICLES PUBLISHED:

With J. Jennings, J. Conklin & S. Flynn. "The Present Status of Distance Learning in Social Work Education: The Results and Implications of a National Survey." (1998). Journal of Social Work Education v. 33 #1 (Winter 1998).

With J. P. Gesino. "Training Gerontological Social Workers for Nursing Home Practice." Journal of Gerontological Social Work 15:4 (1995).

With J. Jennings and J. Conklin. "Social Work Education and Distance Learning: Applications for Continuing Education." Journal of Continuing Social Work Education 6:3 (1995).

With F. Baskind. "Variations in Advanced Standing Admissions Practices." Arete 15:1 (1990).

OTHER PUBLICATIONS:

"Selected Papers from the 25th Annual Meting: Blending Pedagogy and Technology: The Virtual Classroom of the Twentieth Century," (2001) The Associationof Gerontolgy in Higher Education, Gerontology and Geriatrics Education, v.21 #1 and #2  Guest Editor.

The Directory of Accredited Schools of Social Work that Utilize Distance Learning. (1996). New Haven: SCSU (With J. Jennings, J. Conklin and S. Flynn).

New American Acculturation Survey. West Hartford, CT: The Greater Hartford Jewish Federation, 1993.

Editor, JFA Newsletter, 1992-2000

Self-Study of MSW Program and BSW Program for Reaffirmation of Accreditation (1989) New Haven: Southern Connecticut State University (edited with M. Senzer) 6 volumes.

The Use of Mutual Aid by Russian Immigrants in Two Connecticut Communities: An Analysis of an Informal Helping System (1988). Columbia University, Doctoral Dissertation.

With F. Baskind and M. Senzer. Training Manual for Workers in Residential Settings for Adolescents. Hartford, 1979.

BOOK REVIEWS:

Practice with Highly Vulnerable Clients: Case Management and Community Based Services, in Journal of Case Management 4:3 (1995).

Videos, No Easy Answers and A Delicate Balance, in Gerontologist 31 (April 1991).

Social Work Day to Day: The Experience of Generalist Social Work Practice, in Journal of Social Work Education 25 (Spring 1989).

CONFERENCE PAPERS ORALLY DELIVERED:

"The Present Status of Distance Learning in Social Work Education." Annual Program Meeting, CSWE, New York, NY February, 2000 (with 3 other educators).

"Distance Learning in Social Work Education: Results and Implications of a National Survey." Connecticut State University Research Conference, October, 1999 (with J. Jennings).

"Distance Education in Gerontology." Annual Meeting: Association of Gerontology in Higher Education, St. Louis, MO, March, 1999 (with C. Tompkins).

"Application of Distance Learning Education: Getting Started." Faculty Development Institute, Annual Program Meeting, CSWE, Chicago, IL, March 1997 (with 3 other educators).

"The Present Status of Distance Learning in Social Work Education." Annual Program Meeting, CSWE, Chicago, IL, March 1997 (with J. Conklin and J. Jennings).

"University Restructuring: Dealing with Program Downsizing." Bi-annual meeting, National Association of Deans and Directors of Schools of Social Work, March 1995.

With J. Conklin and J. Jennings. "The Art of Educating Social Workers Through Distance Education." Faculty Development Institute, Annual Program Meeting, CSWE, San Diego, CA, March 1995.

"Immigration and Poverty: The Role of Social Work Education." Annual Program Meeting, CSWE, Atlanta, GA, March 1994.

"Economic Acculturation of Immigrants: Issues of Poverty and Implications for Social Work Education." Annual Program Meeting, CSWE, Atlanta, GA, March 1994.

With J. Conklin and J. Jennings." Distance Learning and Social Work Education." Faculty Development Institute, CSWE-APM, Atlanta, GA, March 1994.

With J. P. Gesino. "Training Gerontological Social Workers for Nursing Home Practice." Annual Meeting, Association of Gerontology in Higher Education, Louisville, KY, March 1993.

With S. Dworkin. "A Curriculum Model for Macro Practice." BPD Conference, Orlando, FL, September 1991.

With J. Jennings and F. Baskind. "Incorporating Instructional Interactive Television." BPD Conference, Orlando, FL, September 1991.

With S. Dworkin. "Project Older American: A University Community Linkage Project." Association for Gerontology in Higher Education Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, February 1991.

With S. Dworkin and F. Baskind." Project Older American: Catalyst for Multicultural Perception in the Undergraduate Class and Field." CSWE-APM, New Orleans, March 1991.

With J. Jennings and F. Baskind." Reaching Students in a Diverse Multicultural Society through Interactive Television." CSWE-APM, New Orleans, March 1991.

With S. Dworkin and F. Baskind. "Project Older American: A University Community Linkage Project." BPD Conference, Minneapolis, MN, September 1990.

"Ethnicity and Social Work Practice with the Aged in Long Term Care." Travelers Center on Aging, University of Connecticut, April 1990.

RECENT GRANTS RECEIVED:

1999-2001 West Haven and Ansonia school systems to implement a student internship program

1998, 1999, 2000 Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services to develop and implement a graduate program for DMHAS employees.

1997, Estate of Max Schnapp, "Mentoring in the Community".

1996, Connecticut State University Research Grant: "Explorations in Social Work Practice with Immigrants and Refugees"

1995, Connecticut State University Research Grant: "The Social Consequences of Immigration"

1994, Connecticut State University "mini-grant" to develop collaboration for distance education among the four CSU Social Work programs

1993, Connecticut State University Research Grant: "Social Work Practice With Immigrants and Refugees"

With R. Hekeler. 1992, Department of Human Resources, "Skills Development for Social Workers," Training Contract

1991, Connecticut State University Research Grant: "Orientation Practices Among State Service Agencies"

1990, Curriculum Development Grant, SCSU

1987, Connecticut State University Research Grant: "The Mentally Retarded Elderly Population: Implications for Curriculum"

1986, Case Management Training Contract, Connecticut Department of Mental Retardation

CURRENT/FUTURE SPECIFIC RESEARCH PROJECTS:

With J. Conklin, J. Jennings and S. Flynn. "The Present Status of Distance Education in Social Work Education: A Replication Study."

"Distance Learning: Social Work Applications for Continuing Education" (in text edited by H. Reznik; co-authored).

DISSERTATION TITLE:

The Use of Mutual Aid by Russian Immigrants in Two Connecticut Communities: An
Analysis of An Informal Helping System

INSTITUTION GRANTING PH.D.:

Columbia University