Basic Income, COVID-19, and Economic Security
Author: Michael Anthony Lewis, PhD, Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College The COVID-19 crisis has highlighted the importance of basic income(BI). As the... Read More
Publications
Job Training and So Much More for Low-Income Older Adults: The Senior Community Services Employment Program
Abstract: An important anti-poverty program for older Americans is facing a serious problem: The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) was deemed “ineffective” by the... Read More
Productive Aging in the Social Work Profession: A Comparison of Licensed Workers 60 Years and Older with Their Younger Counterparts
Please read the abstract on a recent research article on aging in the social work profession. Abstract: This article reports the findings of an online survey... Read More
Theoretical Orientation to Integration Home Sharing: Implications for Direct Social Work Practice on Addressing Student Debt and Aging-in-Community
Please read the abstract on a recent research article on intergenerational home sharing between graduate students and older adults. Abstract: Population aging presents many challenges... Read More
Voices from the Field: Ecological Factors that Promote Employment and Health Among Low-Income Older Adults with Implications for Direct Social Work Practice
Please read the abstract on a recent research article that explores contributing factors to health and employment among low-income older adults. Abstract: We employed cumulative... Read More