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Recognition for Professor Jill Duerr Berrick's New Book

November 28, 2019

Professor Jill Duerr Berrick's newest book, The Impossible Imperative: Navigating the Competing Principles of Child Protection (Oxford University Press), has received an honorable mention for the 2019 Outstanding Social Work Book Award. Conferred by the Society for Social Work and Research, the award recognizes outstanding scholarly contributions that advance social work knowledge.

The Impossible Imperative: Navigating the Competing Principles of Child Protection lays out a framework for conducting principled child welfare practice. Dr. Berrick argues that the field is shaped by...