Beatrice N. Saunders papers 1950s-1980s
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National Association of Social Workers
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The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) was established in October, 1955, following five years of careful planning by the Temporary Inter-Association Council (TIAC). Seven organizations – American Association of Social Workers (AASW), American Association of Medical Social Workers (AAMSW), National Association of School Social Workers (NASSW), American Association of Psychiatric Social Workers (AAPSW), American Association of Group Workers UAW Association for the Study of Community Org...
Saunders, Beatrice.
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Beatrice Saunders was born in Connecticut in 1915. She earned her bachelor's degree from Smith College in 1936. She is best known as an editor and publisher of social work literature. She was the editor of Family, the publication of the Family Welfare Association of America (1939-1942), editor-in-chief of Girl Scouts publications (1950), editor of Social Work (1955-1980s), and director of NASW publications. She was also staff editor of the Encyclopedia of Social Work (1965, 1971, 1977) and began...
