Janet Black interview, 2016

Black, Janet, MSW - Oral History Interview - CSWA ❧ An interview with Janet Black, MSW as she discusses her experience with the Department of Veterans Affairs, organizing field education, developing distance education programs, and advice to other social workers. ❧ Interviewed by Beverly J. Buckles, DSW. Date of interview: 10-15-2016. Length of interview: 38 minutes. ❧ INTERVIEW TOPICS: (00:47) Introduction and Overview of Career – (02:41) Initial interest in service and social work and pursuing it professionally – (07:55) Work experience with Veterans Affairs – (10:43) Success with interdisciplinary teams and professional development – (12:58) Experience as the Director of Field Education at Cal State Long Beach – (13:35) Building field placement positions and developing a consortium – (16:24) Advice for rising social workers – (18:44) Creating distance education programs – (21:05) Mentoring students and other education involvement; expanding Distance Education – (24:39) Situations that were challenges – (26:37) Issues facing social work and social work education today – (29:00) Suggestions for social workers handling challenges/frustrations – (30:41) How social work has had a personal impact – (33:24) Current and future plans in social work – (35:37) Concluding remarks – 4 C’s. ❧ ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: 1. California Social Work Hall of Distinction Biography ( http://socialworkhallofdistinction.usc.edu/honorees/ ); 2. DVD containing interview.

珍妮特·布莱克（Janet Black），社会工作硕士（MSW）——口述历史访谈——CSWA

访谈对象为珍妮特·布莱克（MSW），其将分享在美国退伍军人事务部（Department of Veterans Affairs）的任职经历、实地教育统筹工作、远程教育项目开发经验，以及给其他社会工作者的从业建议。本次访谈由贝弗利·J·巴克斯（Beverly J. Buckles），社会工作博士（DSW）主持。访谈日期：2016年10月15日。访谈时长：38分钟。

【访谈议题】
(00:47) 职业生涯简介与总览
(02:41) 投身服务领域的初衷与社会工作的职业缘起
(07:55) 美国退伍军人事务部任职经历
(10:43) 跨学科团队协作成果与职业发展
(12:58) 加州州立大学长滩分校（Cal State Long Beach）实地教育主任任职经历
(13:35) 增设实地实习岗位与组建合作联盟
(16:24) 给新晋社会工作者的从业建议
(18:44) 远程教育项目的搭建工作
(21:05) 学生辅导与其他教育参与工作；拓展远程教育版图
(24:39) 职业生涯中的挑战场景
(26:37) 当下社会工作与社会工作教育面临的核心议题
(29:00) 应对社会工作从业困境与挫败感的建议
(30:41) 社会工作对个人的影响
(33:24) 社会工作领域的当前与未来规划
(35:37) 结语——“四C”原则

【附加资料】
1. 加州社会工作荣誉堂传记（http://socialworkhallofdistinction.usc.edu/honorees/）
2. 收录本次访谈内容的DVD光盘