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Roberts, Robert - Audio Oral History Interview - CSWA ❧ Interviewed by Elizabeth McBroom on July 25, 1993. An interview with Robert W. Roberts as he discusses his entrance into social work social workers as role models early life and education MSW at Cal-Berkeley first position work with Jewish Family Services work as research associate doctoral studies at Columbia teaching at University of Chicago publications job offer from USC move to Los Angeles director of undergraduate education at USC School of Social Work opinion of MSW program at USC assistant dean under Maurice Hamovitch work as Dean of School of Social Work relationship with Maurice Hamovitch fiscal problems renewed emphasis on research development of programs to help meet university budgeting requirements developments in social work curriculum during deanship adjustments during era of shrinking budgets in the 1980s faculty requirements and commitment to community experience teaching in foreign universities activities during retirement changes in profession of social work separation between social work agencies and schools of social work. ❧ Robert W. Roberts (b. 1932). Professor and Dean, USC School of Social Work. Interviewed by Elizabeth McBroom. Length of interview: 7-25-93. 2 cassette tapes (2 duplicate tapes). Length of interview: 2 hours and 42 minutes. Transcript of interview: 48 pp. (1 copy rough draft of transcript). CD containing interview and transcript. ❧ ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: 1. Curriculum Vitae. 2. Galley proofs of biography in "Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare." 3. Retirement notice. 4. 1 diskette of transcript of interview.
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moving image
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1 video (2:43:21) interviews oral histories (document genres) video/mp4
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