
Research Brief: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Physical Health Outcomes of Children in Foster Care
Children of color—especially Black and Indigenous children—are disproportionately overrepresented in foster care and experience barriers …
You’ll join students, faculty and alumni who build stronger communities, celebrate difference, and promote social and economic justice. Here you’ll collaborate with the social work community to improve and resolve an extensive array of contemporary social problems – using your degree as an integral and valuable resource to the State of Ohio and the nation.
Children of color—especially Black and Indigenous children—are disproportionately overrepresented in foster care and experience barriers …
To celebrate the many accomplishments of our doctoral students over the past year, the Doctoral …
What’s your strategy for assessing the accuracy of your news? Do you have one? This …
De’Anna Benson discovered her passion for social work in high school while volunteering with special education students. She received her BSW from the University of Louisville, then opted to advance her knowledge and career with an MSW from the top-ranked social work program at The Ohio State University. Every day, as a nephrology social worker in Nashville, Tenn., De’Anna is making a difference in the lives of kidney patients and their families, helping them navigate care and support in their journey toward improved health.
De’Anna Benson MSW '18
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Researchers focus a lot of attention on how disasters such as hurricanes and floods affect people’s housing in the United States. But a new national study found that housing is also important…
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