Barbara Rich
Office
Fall 2012
Varies by semester; and by appointmentContact Information
Barbara Rich, the BSW Program Coordinator, is an associate professor of social work with over thirty years of teaching experience. She holds a Master's degree in social work (MSW) from Columbia University in New York and attended the Boston College doctoral program in social work. Professor Rich has taught a wide variety of practice courses including Introduction to Social Work, Methods of Social Work Practice I and II, Field Work I and II, Social Work with Adolescents, Mind/Body/Spirit Connections in Social Work Practice, Substance Abuse, Sexual Abuse of Children and Adolescents, and Community Services in Belize.
Research Interests
Service-learning in social work
International service-learning
Risk management in international service-learning
Issues in human/animal welfare
Recent Publications
Rich, B. (2010). Hands of time. In M.A. Cooksey & K. T. Olivares (Eds.), Quick hits for service-learning: Successful strategies by award-winning teachers (pp. 93-94). Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
Rich, B. (2010). Photovoice project. In M.A. Cooksey & K. T. Olivares (Eds.), Quick hits for service-learning: Successful strategies by award-winning teachers (pp.107-108). Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
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