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Solomon, Barbara - Audio Oral History Interview - CSWA ❧ Interviewed by Frances Feldman on April 21, April 26 and May 3, 1995. An interview with Barbara Solomon. ❧ INTERVIEW TOPICS: 4-21-95 interview: Background and entrance into field of social work graduate studies in social work at Cal-Berkeley minority students in program and financial aid after graduation, work with VA Hospital in Houston medical social work at M.B. Anderson Cancer Hospital move to California, work with VA Hospital at Wadsworth doctoral program at USC School of Social Work joins faculty at USC School of Social Work teaching responsibilities tenure requirements and pressures faculty relations in promotion process faculty and curriculum changes emphasis on well-rounded education in social work studies at USC Affirmative Action at USC innovative thinking in social work field on question of diversity. 4-26-95 interview: Research on Black empowerment in the community methodology of empowerment research projects courses in ethnic studies and relationship to diversity in society creation of mutual points of reference in diverse society. 5-3-95 interview: More on research and teaching changes in curriculum experiences in field work during doctoral program and curriculum changes incorporation of ethnic issues into studies experiences in England and Kenya influence of visits on views of diversity and social work in the workplace influence of background in social work on work as university administrator direction of USC School of Social Work, eg, research goals as university administrator re social work research Social Work Centers of Excellence place of School of Social Work in "Strategic Plan of University". ❧ Barbara Solomon. Professor, USC School of Social Work. University administrator. Interviewed by Frances Lomas Feldman. Dates of interview: 4-21/26-95, 5-3-95. 4 cassette tapes (4 duplicate tapes). Length of interview: 4 hours and 3 minutes. Transcript of interview: 69 pp. CD containing interview. ❧ ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: 1. California Social Work Hall of Distinction Biography ( http://socialworkhallofdistinction.usc.edu/honorees/ ). 2. 1 diskette of transcript of interview. 3. 2 editions of the Chronicle (USC newspaper) with articles re honors for Barbara Solomon.
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moving image
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1 video (4:04:30) interviews oral histories (document genres) video/mp4
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