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In Defense of a Strengths-Based Approach (filed under: Things I Never Thought I'd Have to Write About)
In Defense of a Strengths-Based Approach (filed under: Things I Never Thought I'd Have to Write About)

If you view searching for client strengths as skewing the truth, you’re misunderstanding the strengths-based approach. This sounds obvious, but it’s an argument I’ve had multiple times recently! Let’s dig in. (image via FlatIcon)

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Research, Mental Health, Social Justice, Thinking Out LoudKaty Dimple Manningstrengths, strengths-based approach, strengths based approach, strengths and weaknesses, strengths versus weaknesses, pathologizing, anti oppressive practice, anti-oppressive practice, oppression, bias, implicit bias, research, racial disparity, racism, anti oppressive research, evidence based practice, evidence-based practice, EBP, susan robbins, dr. susan robbins, skewed findings, skewing facts, context, social work, social context, social constructions Comments
Reaching for Reproductive Justice - the Maternal Mortality Disparity in the United States
Reaching for Reproductive Justice - the Maternal Mortality Disparity in the United States

Why are Black women 3-4 times more likely than White women to die of pregnancy-related causes? This poster explores that question and potential solutions based on available research. Image Via FlatIcon.

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ResearchKaty Dimple Manningmaternal mortality, maternal morbidity, pregnancy-related death, reproductive justice, racial disparity, racism, black women, reproductive rights, healthcare disparity, social work, graduate college of social workComment