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International Journal of Social Work and Human Services Practice(CEASE PUBLICATION) Vol. 2(5), pp. 201 - 206
DOI: 10.13189/ijrh.2014.020505
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Social Work Education in Northeast India: Status and Challenges
Joseph Riamei *
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, India
ABSTRACT
Social Work Education in the Northeast region of India began only in the year 1992. Since then a number of institutions have come forward to offer Bachelors, Masters' and Doctorate programmes and studies in the discipline. This article captures the history of twenty two recognised institutions offering social work programmes in the region and draws out key empirical issues pertaining to course curriculum, field work and the concretisation of social work as a recognised profession within the said context.
KEYWORDS
Social Work, Northeast, India
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[1] Joseph Riamei , "Social Work Education in Northeast India: Status and Challenges," International Journal of Social Work and Human Services Practice(CEASE PUBLICATION), Vol. 2, No. 5, pp. 201 - 206, 2014. DOI: 10.13189/ijrh.2014.020505.
(b). APA Format:
Joseph Riamei (2014). Social Work Education in Northeast India: Status and Challenges. International Journal of Social Work and Human Services Practice(CEASE PUBLICATION), 2(5), 201 - 206. DOI: 10.13189/ijrh.2014.020505.