This book discusses the impact of technological advances on social work practice and education, covering topics from a University of South Carolina conference including technology applications for helping professions, computer use in child protective cases, videoconferencing for social services, and other innovative practices.

Computers and Information Technology in Social Work: Education, Training, and Practice discusses the impact that recent technological advances have had on social work practice and education. Social workers and educators will discover ideas and projects that were presented at a week long conference presented at the University of South Carolina College of Social Work. This unique book covers a wide range of topics, such as different aspects of technology applied to assist those in helping professions, how computers can be used in child protective cases in order to practice more effectively, social services via videoconferencing, and much more.