BUSSW’s Renée Spencer, PhD, co-led a landmark study with YouthBuild Global showing how caring, supportive relationships can transform the lives of young people.
Drawing on over a decade of experience in palliative care social work, Dr. O’Donnell shares how social workers help patients and families navigate medical decisions while honoring dignity, values, and autonomy.
The APA Monitor highlights BUSSW Professor Ruth Paris’ work to improve mental health outcomes for very young children and mothers recovering from substance use disorder.
Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) will have an impressive presence at the 2026 Society for Social Work Research (SSWR) Annual Conference held in Washington, DC from January 15-18, 2026. BUSSW faculty, students and alumni will present their research to colleagues from across the country in dozens of program sessions, disseminating new findings […]