An Exploratory Study on Integrating the Christian Faith in an Online Master of Social Work (MSW) Program Curriculum
David King,
Toby Buchanan
Abstract:Social work curricula frequently lack the inclusion of Religion, Faith and Spirituality (RFS). While faith and religious beliefs are often connected with professional calling, values, and practice, the integration of faith and social work practice is uncommon. This research explored the experiences of students in a Master of Social Work (MSW) program that integrated Christian faith throughout the curriculum and its effects on their spiritual understanding, development, and identity. A qualitative study of stud… Show more
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