Tradition and Policy Perspectives in Kinship Care
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Rowena G. Wilson, DSW, is Professor and Acting Director of Graduate Studies at The Ethelyn R. Strong School of Social Work, Norfolk State University, Virginia. Dr. Wilson is among the nation’s leading social work educators and scholars, having served on various national boards and committees including the CSWE Commission on Administrative and Legislative Policy, the Institute for the Advancement of Social Work and Research, and the Action Network for Social Work Education and Research. Dr. Wilson is a member of the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), Group for the Advancement of Doctoral Education, National Association of Social Workers (NASW), and the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR). Dr. Wilson has also served as principle investigator and program evaluator for funded research projects in special needs adoption, post legal adoption services, and TANF services.
Sandra Edmonds Crewe, DSW, is Associate Professor and Associate Dean for student affairs at the Howard University School of Social Work in Washington, DC. Dr. Crewe also serves as Director of the Multidisciplinary Center for Social Gerontology at Howard University. Her research and published work focuses primarily on aging, caregiving, and kinship care. Prior to joining Howard University, she held executive level positions in several public housing authorities in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. She continues to be a trainer for the National Association for Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO), where specializes in resident leadership training. She has received a number of awards for public and community service, including Social Worker of the Year.