Coverage of Women's Issues in Eight Social Work Journals, 1970–81

The authors review the contents of eight Journals from 1970 to 1981 to evaluate the coverage of women's issues during the “second wave” of feminism. A slight increase in the profession's attention to women's issues was evident in the 1970s, but there is reason to suggest that this tre...

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Published in:	Social work (New York) Vol. 29; no. 4; pp. 360 - 365
Main Authors:	Quam, Jean K., Austin, Carol D.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York Oxford University Press 01-07-1984 National Association of Social Workers
Subjects:	Abstracting Authorship attribution Book publishing Feminist/Feminists/Feminism Gender equality Journal/Journals Social work Violence against women Woman/Women (see also Female) Womens health Womens rights Working women
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Summary:	The authors review the contents of eight Journals from 1970 to 1981 to evaluate the coverage of women's issues during the “second wave” of feminism. A slight increase in the profession's attention to women's issues was evident in the 1970s, but there is reason to suggest that this trend may not continue in the 1980s, The authors urge continued practice, research, documentation, evaluation, and writing by, for, and about women.
Bibliography:	ark:/67375/HXZ-JQ624J2G-S istex:7EC3B5F6520310AC8B75ABC6CA4174557B9A29B8 ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-2 content type line 23
ISSN:	0037-8046 1545-6846
DOI:	10.1093/sw/29.4.360