Hudson Appointed to Journal of Gerontological Social Work Editorial Board
Leading the way in gerontology and aging issues, Boston University School of Social Work is pleased to announce that Professor Rob Hudson has been selected to edit the new Policy Forum section of the Journal of Gerontological Social Work, edited by Amanda Barusch.
Barusch, the incoming editor of journal, selected Professor Hudson, as well as Carmen Morano of Hunter College as managing editor, Nancy Kropf of Georgia State as editor of the practice section, and Anissa Rogers of the University of Portland as book review editor.
Said Dean Gail Steketee, "We celebrate Rob’s new appointment to the Journal of Gerontological Social Work. This appointment adds to his already impressive record in both teaching and professional scholarship. We look forward to the new directions he will take the publication and the field of social work gerontology."
The peer-reviewed Journal of Gerontological Social Work has been published for over 30 years, and is now available from Taylor & Francis.
Read more about Professor Hudson’s academic and editorial activities.
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Distinguished by its urban mission and clinical and macro practice focus, the Boston University School of Social Work is committed to educating masters’ and doctoral level students who will become leaders in a multicultural environment. The School offers the MSW and PhD degrees, as well as continuing professional education, and its nationally recognized faculty has been ranked 8th among schools of social work with doctoral programs. Located in a diverse and academically rich community, the School offers almost unlimited opportunities for urban social work practice and research. Visit bu.edu/ssw for more information.
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