Nominations Sought for Social Work Doctoral Dissertation Award in Addictions

The Journal of Social Work Practice in Addictions and its founding editor, Shulamith Lala Ashenberg Straussner, D.S.W., LCSW, BCD, New York University, are seeking faculty nominations for its Best Social Work Doctoral Dissertation Award in Addictions for 2010–2011. Submissions must include:

  • Student's name, institution, and contact information
  • Title of dissertation
  • Date of defense (must be between July 2010–July 2011)
  • Faculty sponsor's name, affiliation, and contact information
  • A brief paragraph describing why this dissertation is important
  • Dissertation summary

The winner will be recognized at the October 2011 Annual Program Meeting of Council on Social Work Education in Atlanta, Georgia. Nominations should be emailed to Dr. Straussner no later than August 1, 2011. Read the current issues of the journal for more details.