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The Silver School of Social Work at New York University has received a visionary $16 million gift from Dr. Constance and Martin Silver to harness the emerging power of big data to identify the root causes of society’s most pressing challenges and ach

Parents defend Silver coach after ‘boxing’ story Written by Nickolas Seibel on May 24, 2021 More than a dozen parents of Silver High School student-     athletes have come to the defense of strength and conditioning coach Tylon Wilder, who was the subject of an Albuquerque television station story late last week criticizing a “boxing” drill Wilder organized among members of the school’s softball team. Wilder was involved with Silver H...

This theory-to-practice guide offers mental health practitioners a powerful narrative-based approach to working with clients in clinical practice. It opens with a primer on contemporary narrative theory and offers a robust framework based on the art and techniques of listening for deeper, more meaningful understanding and intervention. Chapters expand on these foundational concepts by applying them to a diverse range of populations and issues, among them race and ethnicity, human sexuality, imm...

The coronavirus spread fast in homeless shelters, which prompted creative solutions to safe housing.

Study explores the effects of COVID-19 on Black and Latino individuals living with HIV Feb 22 2021 With the COVID-19 pandemic taking a disproportionate toll on low-income people of color, a research team headed by Marya Gwadz of the Silver School of Social Work at New York University set out to understand the ways the pandemic may put individuals at risk for adverse outcomes, and the ways they successfully adapted to and coped with the emerging pandemic, focused on those from low-socioeconomic ...

Study looks at COVID-19 effects on engagement in HIV care, HIV medication use, and overall well-being among low-income Black and Latino individuals who have lived with HIV for many years.