..Research for Social Change: Addressing Local and Global Challenges
..January 15-19, 2014, Grand Hyatt San Antonio
..San Antonio, TX, USA

..

SSWR 18th Annual Conference

Research for Social Change: Addressing Local and Global Challenges
January 15-19, 2014
Grand Hyatt San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
USA

Access to 17th Annual Conference Abstracts

Access to SSWR 2013 Conference Abstracts

Job Registry and Postings

Online Job Registry and Employer Job Posting Available Online

Conference Venue

The Grand Hyatt San Antonio is the official headquarters hotel for the SSWR 18th Annual Conference.

Grand Hyatt San Antonio
600 East Market Street
San Antonio, TX 78205
Tel: +1 210 224 1234
Fax: +1 210 271 8019

Address for Communications

Please contact SSWR at the address below for further information.

DeeJay Garringo, Program Director
Address:
Society for Social Work and Research
11240 Waples Mill Road, Suite 200
Fairfax, VA 22030
USA
Tel: (703) 352-7797
Fax: (703) 359-7562
E-mail: info@sswr.org
www.sswr.org

Highlights to look forward to at the SSWR 2014 Annual Conference

The SSWR Annual Conference offers a scientific program that reflects a broad range of research interests, from workshops on the latest quantitative and qualitative research methodologies to symposia featuring studies in child welfare, aging, mental health, welfare reform, substance abuse, and HIV/AIDS.

Over 500 symposia, workshop, roundtable, paper and poster presentations. Research methods workshops designed to enhance methods expertise and grant-writing skills and special sessions on research priorities and capacity building that target cutting-edge topics vital to contemporary social work research.

Preconference programs and a networking reception especially for doctoral students.

• Presidential plenary and awards presentation, invited symposia, and over 500 symposia, workshop, roundtable, paper, and poster presentations.
• Research methods workshops designed to enhance methods expertise and grant-writing skills and special sessions on research priorities and capacity building that target cutting-edge topics vital to contemporary social work research.
• Program and networking events especially for doctoral students. Opportunities for student volunteers are also available.
• Over 40 exhibitors including universities, publishers, non-profit organizations, foundations, and government agencies
• Earn up to 28.5 hours of Continuing Education Units (CEU) (additional fee)
• 30+ special interest groups convene (all welcome)
• Job Seekers Registry

The SSWR 2014 Annual Conference Program will encompass the following clusters/topics:

• Adolescent and Youth Development (ADOL)
• Aging Services and Gerontology (A&G)
• Child Welfare (CW)
• Crime and Criminal Justice (C&CJ)
• Gender (G)
• Health and Disability (H&D)
• International Social Work & Global Issues (ISW&GI)
• Mental Health (MH)
• Organizations, Management, and Communities (OM&C)
• Poverty and Social Policy (P&SP)
• Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration (RE&I)
• Research Design and Measurement (RD&M)
• Research on Social Work Education (RSWE)
• School Social Work (SSW)
• Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SO&GI)
• Social Work Practice (SWP)
• Substance Misuse and Addictive Behaviors (SM&AB)
• Work, Family, and Family Policy (WF&FP)