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Northen, Helen - Oral History Interview - CSWA ❧ Interviewed by John Milner on June 10, 1987. An interview with Helen Northen as she discusses her entrance into social work education: group work and case work at U. of Pittsburgh field instructor at U. of Pittsburgh Ph.D. at Bryn Mawr position at University of Hawaii School of Social Work position at USC in School of Social Work teaching generic practice at USC Metropolitan State Hospital Project, Los Angeles NIMH project leadership in local and national programs, eg, Campfire girls major changes in social work practice agency vs. private practice publications chair of national conference held in LA in 1967 personal philosophy of social work future plans. ❧ Helen Northen. Professor, USC School of Social Work. Interviewed by John Milner. Date of interview: 6-10-87. 1 cassette tape (no duplicate tape, although notation on envelope states one exists). Length of interview: 33 minutes. Transcript of interview: 13 pp. CD containing interview and transcript. ❧ INTERVIEW TOPICS: Entrance into social work future plans. ❧ ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: 1. California Social Work Hall of Distinction Biography ( http://socialworkhallofdistinction.usc.edu/honorees/ ). 2. 1 videotape: "Helen Northen, Oral History." 3. Curriculum Vitae. 4. 2 3.5 x 4 in. photographs of two unidentified women (Helen Northen?). 5. 2 programs for "Phi Kappa Phi Annual Faculty Recognition Awards and Exhibition" (3-26-82). 6. Handwritten outline of interview topics, by John Milner.
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moving image
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1 video (0:33:28) interviews oral histories (document genres) video/mp4
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