Jane Sloan Media Librarian jsloan@rci.rutgers.edu July 2005

Research Resources: Subject Research Guides: Media Collections:
Social Work

This guide is a browsing aid to selected titles in the video/DVD collections at Rutgers Libraries. The most up-to-date, accurate, and complete information regarding the libraries' holdings is available only through IRIS, our online catalog.

20th century with Mike Wallace drugs and the war to stop them 1996

Depicts the increase in public awareness of drug abuse in America and discusses the development and impact of America's "war on drugs.".

1 videocassette (50 min.) :

DANA 1320

900 women 2000

<36 Contents>The Louisiana Correctional Institute located in the swamps of southern Louisiana in the small town of St. Gabriel, houses the state's most dangerous female prisoners and often exceeds its population capacity of 900. Filmmaker Khadivi delivers a portrait of life in this deceptively peaceful atmosphere which is filled with stories of life on the streets, abuse, freedom, childbirth and motherhood.

<41 Library Location> 2-6346

Accepting life's transitions 2001

This program examines the aging process from beginning to end, defining age from the viewpoints of biology, psychology, society, functionality, and the law. The program addresses the health challenges faced by older Americans and indicates why some seniors cope better than others.

1 videocassette (29 min.)

MEDIA 2-6786

Acting our age a film about women growing old 1988

Six women, aged 65 to 75, speak openly about subjects normally considered taboo for older women, including sexuality, being alone, financial difficulties, and dealing with death. Interviews are interspersed with images of the women's daily lives to provide insight into the effects of aging on women's self-image, their roles in their family and relationships, and the place they hold in their communities.

1 videocassette (58 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. +

DANA 288

Addressing economic inequality in marriage a new therapeutic approach 1995

Examines the institution of marriage. This case study examines a wife and husband who are trying to "shift the basis" of their relationship. Included is a mediation interview, which is used by the counselor to renegotiate their marriage contract.

1 videocassette (29 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3304

Adolescent and adult development 2001

Examines the development of the adolescent into adulthood, and the development of the adult. Looks at moral development.

1 videocassette (28 min.)

MEDIA 2-6576

Aging 1988

Examines what happens to the brain and mind during the aging process, questioning some long-held stereotypes about the elderly.

1 videocassette (60 min.) :

MEDIA 2-764

Aging in America the years ahead 2003

"A search of what it means to have a 'good old age'" Julie Winokur and photographer Ed Kashi traveled across the country and collected scores of personal histories in order to show different aspects of aging in America.

1 videocassette (57 min.)

MEDIA 2-6795

The aging of New Jersey 1988

Discussion of senior citizens and long-term health care in New Jersey. Featured guests are Republican Assemblyman Robert Singer, Deborah Hudgin, and Stephan Crystal.

1 videocassette (60 min.) :

DANA 78

Aging out 2004

This version chronicles the obstacles and opportunities facing two young people as they "age out" of the foster care setting and begin to take control of their own lives.

1 videocassette (56in.)

MEDIA 2-6794

AgrAbility promoting success in agriculture for people with disabilities 1993

Discusses the AgraAbility Project, a federally-sponsored outreach service which helps injured and disabled farmers get back to work by providing access to social services and adaptive equipment. Several farmers with disabilities share their personal stories, including how AgrAbility assisted them in continuing to live and work on their farms.

1 videocassette (15 min., 57 sec.) :

MEDIA 2-2464

AIDS, helping families cope 1988

Recommendations for meeting the psychosocial needs of persons with AIDS and their families.

1 videocassette (55 min.) :

DANA 1150

Annie street orphan in New York 2002?

<36 Contents>Filmmaker captures the lifestyle and well honed survival skills of an orphaned teenager living on the streets of New York.

<41 Library Location> 2-6577

Assessment 1994?

Discusses how assessment is used as a tool in the treatment of drug addiction by understanding client behavior and moving them towards discharge.

1 videocassette (22 min.) :

MEDIA 2-1613

The Assessment/therapy connection depression as the presenting complaint, a multimodal approach 1982?

Dr. Lazarus explains the principles of multimodal therapy and performs an assessment of a client who suffers from chronic depression. Commentary is interspersed with segments from dramatized interviews designed to reveal the client's personality in terms of behavior, affect, sensation, imagery, cognition, interpersonal factors, and drugs/biological factors.

1 videocassette (29 min.) ;

MEDIA 2-471

Awkward situations in counselling 1992

Contains examples of situations where a client in one way or another puts the councellor on the spot. In each case the counsellor makes a response which is adquate and helpful.

1 videocassette (ca. 17 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2696

Behavioral couples therapy 1998

Dr. Stuart uses a structured interview to assess a couple's strengths and weaknesses and provides behavioral assignments to help build better relationships.

1 videocassette (113 min.) :

DANA 1658

Brief counseling in action 98

<36 Contents>John Littrell explains the principles of brief counseling and demonstrates the techniques in several vignettes.

<41 Library Location> 2-6553 cassette 1 2-6554 cassette 2

Brief counseling the basic skills 2000

Demonstrates five stages of a brief interview using Allen Ivey's microcounseling framework.

1 videocassette (50 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6234

Brief dynamic therapy 2004

Designed for mental health professionals, this tape shows a spontaneous and unscripted session. This tape shows clinical skills in a systematic, step-by-step manner, providing a hands-on demonstration and clear guidelines for replicating the skills shown in the demonstration.

1 videocassette (102 min.)

MEDIA 2-6816

The case of the frozen addict 1986

How an incorrectly-made batch of synthetic heroin sparked renewed interest in research into the prevention and treatment of Parkinson's disease. Discusses MPTP (N-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine), a contaminant in some "designer" drugs, which destroys cells in the substantial nigra that are also killed in Parkinson's disease.

1 videocassette (VHS) (58 min.) :

MEDIA 2-232

The changing American family decline or transition? 1997

In this program students get a close-up of how cultural views on childlessness, unwed parenthood, divorce, and working mothers are affecting the American family. This program examines factors that have affected the family since the industrial revolution.

1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) :

MEDIA 2-5941

Changing lives 1998

The host visits two recovery programs: Ridgeview Institute and Project Safe to interview recovering addicts.

1 videocassette (81 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3562

Child abuse reporting a strategy for acting on ethical responsibilities 1987

Liberty limiting principle -- Mandated reporters -- Ignore, inform and comply, coerce, comply -- Confidentiality of alcohol and drug abuse patient records final rule -- Double agentry -- Parental intent -- Best interests -- Autonomy -- Beneficience -- First supervision session -- Later supervision sessionDiscusses and illustrates the legal principles regarding child abuse laws and reporting duties of mental health professionals.

DANA. MEDIA 1366 2-5332

Circle of recovery 1991

This film is about people recovering from alcohol and drug addiction--men, women, mothers, fathers, children and grandparents. Its focus is a group of people in northern California who are overcoming addiction to become mirrors of hope in their community. The talk is frank and the subjects are personal as seven African-American men share their struggle, hope, and achievements.

1 videocassette (58 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2062

Clinical dilemmas in marriage the search for equal partnership 1993

Examines the institution of marriage, instead of focusing primarily on problems of particular spouses. Excerpts from two marital cases clearly illustrate questions and interventions in the sensitive areas of gender,money and power.

1 videocassette (45 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3367

Cognitive-behavioral couples therapy 2004

<36 Contents>Illustrates how to work with patients experiencing problems with relationships. Includes an actual therapy session and a question and answer exchange.

<41 Library Location> 2-6709

Cognitive therapy for depression 99

<36 Contents>In this video therapist Judith Beck lays out cognitive treatment for depression, carefully structured, beginning with checking the patient's mood and ending with a homework assignment and patient feedback.

<41 Library Location> 2-6691

The coming asunder of Jimmy Bright 1974

Fictional portrayal of Jimmy Bright, a dedicated welfare caseworker, whose personal life becomes so enmeshed with those of his clients that he is no longer able to distinguish between them. The film is concerned with the effects of the welfare system on the caseworker as well as on the client and considers the problem from a number of different viewpoints. Includes 'Walter the Fish', an animated short which portrays American attitudes toward public assistance, and another animated short which describes how people are sifted through the machinery of the welfare system.

90 min. sd. col. 16 mm

MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA 4-214 reel 1 4-215 reel 2 4-216 reel 3

Communication and congruence 1988

Virginia Satir describes how internalized "rules" for social behavior limit communication within the family. She demonstrates various communication types -- deprecation, blaming, intellectualizing, and irrelevance -- that are used to cover up feelings of low self-esteem.

1 videocassette (28 min.) :

MEDIA 2-1628

Confronting child sexual abuse a video handbook for child welfare practitioners 93

<36 Contents>Discusses child sexual abuse and is a training guide for child welfare practitioners who work with sexually abused children.

<41 Library Location> 2-6556 cassette 1 2-6557 cassette 2 2-6558 cassette 3

Consultation process & skills working with parents & teachers 2001

Highlights the strategies and processes used in consultation and helps to bridge the gap between research and practice.

1 videocassette (120 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6225

Counseling Latina/Latino clients 2005

Video demonstrares the cultural issues of the Latina/Latino community in counseling.

1 videodisc (ca. 111 min.)

MEDIA 10-415

Counseling survivors of violence Nancy Baron 1998

Nancy Baron discusses the complexity of counseling survivors of violence, particularly in a cross-cultural context.

1 videocassette (48 min.) :

MEDIA 2-1687

Counseling the multi-racial population 2002

This video examines a variety of multiracial experiences and includes live counseling demonstrations. It also addresses cross-racial adoption.

1 videocassette (74 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6231

Counseling the multiracial population couples, individuals, families 2002

Providing current information about the multiracial population, this video examines a variety of multiracial experiences and includes live counseling demonstrations with interracial couples, multiracial individuals, and multiracial families. It also addresses cross-racial adoption.

1 videocassette (74 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6231

Couples and infertility moving beyond loss 1995

The Ackerman Institute for Family Therapy Infertility Project premieres it's pioneering work on the crisis of infertility on couples' lives. Describes the components of this unique therapeutic approach and provides a better understanding of the profound impact of infertility.

MEDIA 2-3362

Cultural identity theory origins, current status and the future 1994

Bailey Jackson and William E. Cross discuss black racial identity and Jackson's theory of the stages of black consciousness.

1 videocassette (95 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6283

Cultural identity vs. acculturation implications for theory, research, and practice 2002

There in ongoing discussion regarding the impact of acculturation on cultural identity development. Featuring the commentary of Manuel Ramirez, this video questions whether acculturation to mainstream culture means the inevitable relinquishment of ethnic identity. It provides historical and contemporary perspectives on the issue for indibiduals of Mexican heritage.

1 videocassette (45 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6282

Culturally sensitive family therapy 1998

This video shows specifically the influence of culture, personality disorder, and substance abuse upon a marriage. The cultural factors are shown as the primary source of the marital conflict.

1 videocassette (109 min.) :

DANA 1659

Culture-centered counseling 2004

<36 Contents>Dr. Pedersen discusses with Jon Carlson the competencies needed in culture-centered counseling, and conducts a counseling session with a young Hispanic woman.

<41 Library Location> 2-6708

Daddy & papa 2002

A documentary exploring the personal, cultural, and political impact of gay men who are making a decision that is at once traditional and revolutionary: to raise children themselves.

1 videocassette (57 min.)

DANA 2024

A day's work, a day's pay 2001

Examines the Work Experience Program (WEP) instituted in New York City to require welfare recipients to work for the city for one-fourth of union pay.

1 videocassette (57 min.) :

DANA 1804

Dead blue surviving depression 1998

A film about surviving depression.

1 videocassette (ca. 56 min.) :

DANA. DANA 1101 1101

Death by design 1995

1 videocassette (70 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3406

A death of one's own 2003

More and more Americans are looking for opportunities to exert some measure of control over where and how they die. In this program, Bill Moyers unravels the complexities underlying the many choices at the end of life, including the bitter debate over physician-assisted suicide. Three patients, their families and their doctors discuss some of the hardest decisions, including how to pay for care, what constitutes humane treatment, and how to balance dying and dignity. In the end, do these patients die the way they wanted? Yes...and no.".

1 videodisc (90 min.)

MEDIA 10-270

A different kind of care 2003

"At the end of life, what many Americans want is physical and spiritual comfort in a home setting. Bill Moyers presents the important strides being made in the area of palliative care at pioneering institutions such as New York's Mt. Sinai Hospital and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. These advances are bringing peace to those who fear that they will be a burden to loved ones, will suffer needlessly, or will be abandoned in their hour of greatest need.".

1 videodisc (90 min.)

MEDIA 10-269

Don't take my sunshine away 1992

Examines health care programs for the elderly worldwide, and how different cultures perceive and handle the problem of caring for the elderly.

1 videocassette (55 min.) :

MEDIA 2-1801

Drug and alcohol abuse drug and alcohol abuse 2003

<36 Contents>Psychotherapist William Richard Miller demonstrates specific treatments for drug and alcohol abuse. Shows an actual therapy session, ends with a question-and-answer exchange between the host and psychotherapist.

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Drug education 1986

Discusses several drug education programs, what works and what doesn't.

1 videocassette (VHS) (29 min.) :

MEDIA 2-391

Drug wars 2000

Pt. 1. / written by Martin Smith, Brooke Runnette & Oriana Zill ; produced by Brooke Runnette and Martin Smith (120 min.) -- pt. 2. / written and produced by Lowell Bergman ... [et al.] (120 min.)Pt. 1. Reviews the origins of the War on Drugs in the Nixon administration, and the rise and fall of Colombian drug cartels. Pt. 2. Looks at Mexico's role in supplying illegal drugs to the United States.

2 videocassettes (240 min.) :

MEDIA. MEDIA 2-5613 cassette 1 2-5614 cassette 2

Drugs 1986

Deals with drug problems in New Jersey. How bad is the problem and what is being done to prevent it from getting worse? The first portion of the show deals with teen-age drug abuse and rehabilitation efforts. The second segment deals with the issue of drugs in the workplace and efforts to curtail this dilemma. One effort in particular is the mandatory drug testing of employees. Guests include Gordon LeMatty, Ted Eisenberg, Sandi Craig, Jack Arsenault, and Larry McClure.

1 videocassette (30 min.) :

DANA 155

Drugs a plague upon the land 1988

Discusses the problem of drugs in American and how that problem has reached such proportions as to be considered a national crisis.

1 videocassette (ca. 60 min.) :

DANA 1216

Drugs treating offenders 198

Discusses innovative ways to deal with drug offenders. Features a New York State shock incarceration program and a discussion of the innovations for handling the increasing number of drug offenders swamping already crowded jails and prisons. Guests on this segment are Barry Nidorf, Chief Probation Officer, Los Angeles County; Doris Layton MacKenzie, Visiting Scientist, National Institute of Justice; M. Douglas Anglin, UCLA Drug Abuse Research Group, Los Angeles.

1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) :

MEDIA 2-1150

Dying, death and bereavement 1993

This program looks at the prospects of death and dying. Older people share their views on widowhood and grief.

1 videocassette (58 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2690

Elder abuse interventions the social worker's role 2000

Highlights some of the risk factors leading to elder abuse, with emphasis placed on the intervention phase; discusses legalities and ethics surrounding elder abuse, the role of Adult Protective Services, and options available for treatment and further prevention.

1 videocassette (29 min.)

MEDIA 2-6498

EQ and the emotional curriculum 2003

<36 Contents>IQ used to be the standard by which all were judged. Today, EQ allows for a broader understanding that encompasses attributes such as logical, linguistic, musical, kinetic, and emotional intelligences. This program provides an in-depth analysis of intelligence, including how it is defined and its neural components. Leading experts such as Harvard's Howard Gardner; Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence; Colin Blakemore, of Oxford University; and Alison Gopnik, of the University of California, Berkeley, examine the correlation between self-control and SAT scores, the dominant role of the limbic system, and how emotional and intellectual intelligences can be defined and meaningfully measured.

<41 Library Location> 10-302

Essentials of play therapy with abused children 1998

Shows the "benefits of play therapy for children who have been physically or sexually abused.

1 videocassette (40 min.)

MEDIA 2-6449

Exploring society Age 2002

Examines the social changes that are related to aging.

1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6066

Exploring society Culture 2002

Examines American culture and explains that various cultural practices and beliefs occur within historical and environmental contexts. It also portrays cultural diversity within the United States, showing that different subcultures and cultural expressions address human needs in different ways.

1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6072

Exploring society Deviance and social control 2002

Analyzes and evaluates institutions of social control and socialization and explores the social, historical and cultural contexts that define deviant behavior.

1 videocassette (30 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6068

Exploring society Gender [videorecording] 2002

Discusses what it means to be male or female and how societies definition of gender norm is determined by culture.

1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6102

Exploring society Race and ethnicity [videorecording] 2002

Discusses the meanings of stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination and how these attitudes affect people in various ethnic groups.

1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) :

MEDIA 2-5960

Exploring society Social groups [videorecording] 2002

The video examines the defining characteristics of different types of social groups, looks at leadership in relation to groups, and probes the characteristics and consquences of conformity.

1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6067

Exploring society Social interactions, relationships, and structure [videorecording] 2002

Describes social relationships and various levels of social structure; examines social change and conflict and how they affect each other and influence our lives.

1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6069

Exploring society Socialization [videorecording] / 2002

This video illustrates the forces and relationships from birth through the life span that define and shape a person's societal roles.

1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6071

Exploring society Sociological inquiry 2002

Using research methods and tools sociologists study the diverse behavior of social and cultural groups.

1 videocassette (30 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6070

Faces of change social work in the new millennium 1999

This video is an introduction to social work and its many areas of practice. Viewers will find social workers in their different environments talking about the work they do and confronting negative myths about the profession.

1 videocassette (27 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3811

Failure to protect? 2003

A Frontline/Fred Friendly seminar in which a panel of national experts as well as ordinary citizens explore a hypothetical case involving foster care.

1 videocassette (53 min.)

MEDIA 2-6872

Families first 1992

A report on an alarming crisis in the American social services system and an examination of a growing national movement that has achieved success in keeping families in trouble together through the innovative strategy of working with them in their homes. This documentary visits families in Missouri, Kentucky, and Michigan, who are dealing with personal crisis--parental neglect or abuse, parental substance abuse, out-of-control teenage behavior--that threaten them with the loss of their children to foster care.

1 videocassette (90 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2392

Family and intergenerational relationships 1993

This program profiles old people as spouses, parents and grandparents, and discusses how they sustain family traditions.

1 videocassette (58 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2687

Family secrets implications for theory and therapy 1994

Many families have secrets handed down from generation to generation like "booby-trapped heirlooms" waiting to explode. In this illuminating video, Evan Imber-Black, an internationally recognized expert on rituals, larger systems, and family secrets, demonstrates techniques for ushering families through the process of identifying, understanding, and resolving secrets. Illustrating her observations and insights with family photographs and a vivid case example based on clinical material, Dr. Imber-Black presents a series of insightful and moving family therapy sessions in which she models the various stages of helping families to: uncover and examine key events in their family history; understand how these patterns may affect family functioning; decide whether, when and how to reveal a secret; promote fuller integration of the family history and events of the past.

1 videocassette (44 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3738

Family systems therapy 1997

Begins with a discussion about the family systems theory and its application, followed by an actual counseling demonstration. Concludes with a group of professionals discussing the demonstration and the theory.

1 videocassette (115 min.) :

DANA. MEDIA 1630 2-1595

Family systems therapy with an individual conducting the first two sessions 1989

Illustrates key elements of the initial phase of therapy: the therapist's assessment of the presenting problem in context, the construction and use of the multigenerational family diagram or genogram, the uncovering of family patterns through the use of systemic questioning, and the therapist's presentation of feedback to the client.

1 videocassette (49 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2035

Family therapy theories 1989

Designed for health care professionals. Discusses the origin of family theory and family therapy and describes some common models including the family system of Bowen, the communications-oriented of Satir, the structural of Minuchin, the strategic, and the psychoeducational. Commentary throughout is California, Los Angeles.

1 videocassette (23 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2038

Fatherhood USA: Dedicated, not deadbeat 2003

More often than not, the media portrays young men in tough circumstances as "deadbeat dads." Presenting powerful evidence to the contrary, this program looks at fathers in Baltimore and Boston who are seeking to break the chain of negligence, abuse, and abandonment. Issues such as welfare reform and the need for counseling are addressed, along with the benefits of community support.

1 videodisc (57 min.)

MEDIA 10-266 v.1

Fatherhood USA: Juggling family and work 2003

Traditional role models of men portray them as providers, while women have historically been expected to attend to all domestic matters. This program features three men who, when forced to choose between family and career, chose their families. They discuss the implications of that choice, the impact it has had on their careers and conceptions of themselves as fathers, and the new opportunities that their non-traditional paths have afforded them.

1 videodisc (57 min.)

MEDIA 10-266 v.2

Fetal abuse the effects of drugs and alcohol 1997

Explores the problems children will face throughout their lives as a result of a mother who used drugs or alcohol during their pregnancy.

1 videocassette (ca. 18 min.) :

DANA 1740

Four lives a portrait of manic-depression 1987

Explores the illness of manic depression through the perspectives of four patients, their families, and their psychiatrists.

2 film reels (60 min.) ;

MEDIA. MEDIA 4-492 reel 1 4-493 reel 2

Functional family therapy 2004

<36 Contents>Includes a discussion between the host and Dr. Alexander, a leading expert in family therapy, an actual therapy session with a real family, and a question-and-answer exchange with Dr. Alexander about the session.

<41 Library Location> 2-6710

The Future of aging 1993

1 videocassette (58 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2692

Gay, lesbian, and bisexual clients 2004

1 videodisc (100 min.)

MEDIA 10-391

Gender differences in depression a marital therapy approach 1996

How gender stereotypes affect depression and marital conflict. Shows case study of a marital relationship in therapy sessions.

1 videocassette (44 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3364

The Genetic gamble 1985

Nova journeys into the medical unknown to explore the technical and ethical problems of applying breakthroughs in genetic science to curing human disease. This sensitive program focuses on a family and physician willing to take the genetic gamble.

1 videocassette (58 min.) :

MEDIA 2-1397

Genetics: a question of morality Videorecording 1972

A discussion of genetic research including spinal cerebellar degeneration in the Swier family, Colton, S. Dak.; sickle cell anemia, and genetic counseling.

1 cassette, 60 min. :

DOUGLASS 5

Group microskills encountering diversity 2002

Demonstrates basic group skills and the specifics of group leadership by presenting actual group sessions in which multicultural issues are discussed.

1 videocassette (144 min.)

MEDIA 2-6831

Help your child achieve 1996

Reversing underachieving behavior -- Motivating your childThe program teaches parents to plan, set goals and priorities, and take action to motivate their child.

2 videocassettes (ca. 80 min.) :

DANA. DANA 1181 cassette 1 1181 cassette 2

Heroin 1985?

Discusses the damage to the user and to society as a result of heroin addiction.

1 videocassette (VHS) (29 min.) ;

MEDIA 2-215

A house divided 1990

A videotaped counseling session with a black family addresing the important family issues and problems while presenting an approach to structural therapy.

1 videocassette (59 min.)

MEDIA 2-6471

How the body ages 1993

This program describes the changes in appearance and organ function that accompanies aging and how other changes can be prevented.

1 videocassette (57 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2681

"I'd hear laughter" finding solution for the family 1994

Case reconstruction of two therapy sessions with a family consisting of an unemployed father, an angry mother, and a rebellous adolescent daughter. Berg uses the solution-focused brief therapy approach to show ways to build solutions where there are a multitude of seemingly conflicting agendas and problems in a family.

1 videocassette (105 min.)

MEDIA 2-6800

I love my kids an introduction to solution building 1996

Taped single session case with client that gives a clear example of how different realities get constructed through solution-focused conversations.

1 videocassette (60 min.) :

DANA. MEDIA. MEDIA 1359 2-3644 2-5065

If I had my life to live again 1982

Recorded at the Knightbridge Heights Nursing Home, this film deals with the question "If I had my life to live again, what would I do differently?" A group of elderly female residents, led by Dr. Michael Berlin, discuss this question in hope of giving the women the opportunity to explore their feelings about themselves and their lives in the institution.

1 videocassette (50 min.) :

MEDIA 357

Illness and disability 1993

This program examines chronic health problems of the elderly and availability of support services. Older people discuss how they cope with physical and mental illness and face tough decisions regarding institutionalization and costs of long-term care.

1 videocassette (58 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2689

Impact of transracial adoptions on the adopted child and adoptive family 1995

This video identifies how transracial adoption impacts a child's sense of self. It discusses the child's interaction with the adopted family and community and examines the family's reaction to the adopted child.

1 videocassette (54 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6229

The impact of violence on children 2004

Looks at the sources of violence that affect children in their everyday lives at school, at home, and on the streets.

1 videodisc (28 min.)

MEDIA 10-267

Innovative approaches from a white perspective 2000

Focuses on how a white counselor might work with cultural difference.

1 videocassette (27 min., 15 sec.)

MEDIA 2-6739

Innovative approaches to counseling African descent people 2000

Demonstrates steps to engage peoples of African descent in the counseling process by emphasizing the African-centered world view, a framework support by notions including spiritedness, interconnection (everything is of the same substance), a belief that the collective is the most salient element of existence, and that self-knowledge is the key to mental health.

1 videocassettes (ca. 38 min.) :

MEDIA 2-5378

Innovative approaches to counseling Asian-American people 2000

Demonstration of innovative approaches for multi-cultural counseling from culture specific perspectives.

1 videocassette (37 min.)

MEDIA 2-6738

Innovative approaches to counseling Latina/Latino people 2000

Demonstration of innovative approaches for multi-cultural counseling from culture specific perspectives.

1 videocassette (25 min.) :

DANA 1626

Innovative approaches to counseling Native American Indian people 2000

Demonstrates steps to engage Native American Indians in the counseling process with four critical points of engagement and introduction, recognition of issues within the family, how to work with the client, and how to turn the issues to the family and client's benefit.

1 videocassette (34 min.)

MEDIA 2-6740

Intellect, personality and mental health 1993

In this program gerontologists discuss research studies of changes in intellect and personality over one's lifespan as well as mental health problems of the aged.

1 videocassette (58 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2685

Intergenerational family therapy 1987

Emotional triangles -- Nuclear family emotional system -- Multigenerational transmission processPresents the major concepts associated with intergenerational family therapy through a simulated family interview demonstrating the approach, a discussion of that interview, a critique of the method and suggestions for integrating it in one's practice. Lecture, interview and discussion are lead by Dr. Ramon Corrales and Dr. Larry Ro Track of the Family Institute of Kansas City.

1 videocassette (60 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3270

Internet for baby boomers & beyond 1997

A step-by-step guide to using the internet demonstrating using World Wide Web, email, FTP and other internet tools; plus interviews with users illustrating how to locate senior resources, research investment opportunities, plan your retirement, research your family's genealogy and more.

1 videocassette (43 min.) :

DANA 1241

Interviewing for child sexual abuse a forensic guide 1998

Faller shows how to gauge children's ability to report events accurately, which kinds of questions to ask and which to avoid, how to use anatomical drawings and dolls appropriately, and how to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary evaluation team.

1 videocassette (35 min.)

MEDIA 2-6379

IPR-Interpersonal process recall : a method for influencing human interaction [Videorecording] 1977

A series of 19 units which explain IPR by demonstrating the program, the inquirer role and function, the recall process-self study (A), the recall process-individual recall (B), and the recall process-mutual recall (C): 1. Elements of facilitating communication.--2. Affect simulation, the process.--3. Affecting simulation, Vignettes.--4. A-1, Psychotherapist, new client.--5. A-2, Psychotherapist, on-going therapy.--6. A-3, Resident advisor, colleague.--7. A-4, Curriculum director, teacher.--8. Inquirer role and function.--9. B-1, Client, on-going therapy.--10. B-2, Student, Jr. high school principal.--10a. B-3, Couple, man and woman.--11. Discussion: Individual recall.--12. C-1, Client and therapist, on-going.--13. C-2, Physician and patient.--14. C-2, Supplement, Physician and patient.--15. C-3, Man and woman.--16. C-4, Health team.--17. C-5, Family I.--18. C-6, Family II.--19. C-7, Jr. high school classrooms.

9 cassettes :

MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA 23 cassette 1 24 cassette 2 25 cassette 3 26 cassette 4 27 cassette 5 28 cassette 6 29 cassette 7 30 cassette 8 31 cassette 9

Kicking high--in the golden years 1986

Features six members of "The Marquees," an amateur performance group at a senior-citizen center in Queens, N.Y. These portraits of Black, middle-class Americans communicate a diversity of personalities and life-styles and many ways of managing the changes that age brings.

1 film reel (58 min.) :

MEDIA 6-50

Leading in the here and now 198

This videotape is the first of a three part series which demonstrates leadership roles as the group process evolves. Throughout the process the leader periodically interacts with a group of observers to discuss the key concepts of group development.

1 videocassette (58 min.) :

MEDIA 2-1608

Learning, memory and speed of behavior 1993

This program explores what happens to mental capabilities as we age and examines the techniques used to maintain and enhance them.

1 videocassette (58 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2684

Legacies of social change 100 years of professional social work in the U.S 2001

"This two-part video takes viewers through the birth and growth of social work in the United States. Many of social work's early and recent leaders are featured.

1 videocassette (53 min.) :

MEDIA 2-5000

Lessons for life how smart schools boost academic, social, and emotional intelligence 1999

Pt. 1. Creating caring school communities -- pt. 2. Emotions affect how and what we learn -- pt. 3. Setting and achieving positive goals Added Title: Creating caring school communities Added Title: Emotions affect how and what we learn Added Title: Setting and achieving positive goalsThe videos and workshop activities provide an overview of social and emotional learning that helps educators understand the way emotions can affect learning, productive work, and satisfying relationships.

3 videocassettes (73 min.) :

MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA 2-5358 cassette 1 2-5359 cassette 2 2-5360 cassette 3

Life support 1993

As the number of elderly people continues to climb dramatically around the world, modern medicine increasingly struggles with the realities of chronic diseases and death. As bioscience looks for improved treatments for the debilitating diseases of old age and even attempts to find the genetic markers for old age itself, how can medicine respond to the need for care and the ethical issues involved in extending life? "Life Support" looks at how the role of medicine at the end of life is being tested in three cultures: Sun City, Arizona; Clifton, Ireland; and Benares, India.

1 videocassette (57 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3970

Living with dying 2003

"Death, which sooner or later comes to all, is treated as a strangely taboo subject in America. In this program, Bill Moyers describes the search for new ways of thinking--and talking--about dying. Forgoing the usual reluctance that most Americans show toward speaking about death, patients and medical professionals alike come forward to examine the end of life with honesty, courage, and even humor, demonstrating that dying can be an incredibly rich experience for both the terminally ill and their loved ones.".

1 videodisc (90 min.)

MEDIA 10-268

Love, intimacy and sexuality 1993

In this program, older couples speak frankly about their enjoyment of sex. Experts examine physical and emotional issues of sexuality.

1 videocassette (57 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2683

Mainline 1991

In this investigative newscast, McCaffrey uncovers hard facts about the effects of substance abuse on the human body and mind. Aims to inform workers about the safety and health hazards caused by alcohol and drug use in the workplace.

1 videocassette (15 min.) :

ALCOHOL/NJ HN4998.M35

Making divorce work a clinical approach to the binuclear family 1995

The binuclear family -- The first session -- Where the binuclear family gets stuck -- Dimensions of the clinical approach -- The third session -- The functional binuclear family -- The fourth sessionSimulated case illustration of divorced parents with two households that create one family. Examines why the entire binuclear family must participate in treatment and how each member affects the others.

1 videocassette (45 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3369

Maximizing physical potential of older adults 1993

This program considers ways to develop the greatest physical potential in an aging individual while compensating for the effects of aging.

1 videocassette (58 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2682

Measuring the effectiveness of social interventions on health outcomes 2000?

This program describes social interventions in outcomes language and demonstrates the use of information systems in measuring the impact of social interventions on health outcomes.

1 videocassette (135 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6230

Medical aspects of HIV disease 1989

Dr. James D. Waltner, physician administrator of the Social Services Division of the New Mexico Human Services Department gives a lecture on the medical aspects of AIDS. He reviews HIV disease, pediatric AIDS, risk reduction-care providers, and preparation for medical care.

1 videocassette (58 min.) :

DANA 181

Memoirs of an everyday war 1986

Presents the personal stories of four people whose lives reflect the 12-year confrontation between General Augusto Pinochet and many of Chile's citizens.

1 videocassette (30 min.)

MEDIA D-332

Methadone : an American way of dealing Motion picture 1974

Part 1 examines the social, historical, and economic causes of drug dependency and the efforts to break drug dependency at a methadone clinic in the Midwest. Part 2 examines a drug rehabilitation center in Washington, D. C. which rejects the use of methadone treatment.

2 reels, 60 min. :

MEDIA. MEDIA 5-362 reel 1 5-363 reel 2

The More we get together how to form a validation group 1986

Designed to teach families and staff of disoriented elderly persons empathy and specific validation methods that restore dignity.

1 videocassette (44 min.) :

MEDIA 2-924

Mothers and sons the crucial connection 1996

Olga Silverstein disusses the importance of the ties between mother and son.

1 videocassette (32 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3363

Multigenerational influences cultural patterns 1998

Discusses the roles of ethnicity and culture in family communications, family values, managing conflict and sharing affection.

1 videocassette (30 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6227

Multimodal marital therapy 1982?

Demonstrates Dr. Lazarus' Multimodal marital therapy. Several multimodal strategies are applied during a counseling session to help a distressed couple learn more effective ways of responding to each other's needs and feelings.

1 videocassette (22 min.) :

MEDIA 2-472

Myths and realities of aging 1993

This program debunks the common myths of aging: that most older people are ill; there is no sex after 60; aging brings memory loss; older family members are ignored.

1 videocassette (58 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2680

Nell and Fred 1971

Relates the difficulty of elderly people in remaining independent by focusing on a couple who must decide whether to move into a residence for senior citizens or to maintain their own familiar home.

1 reel, 28 min. :

MEDIA 4-322

A New mother's feelings 198-

Features noted therapists and authors Jean Rosenbaum and Veryl Rosenbaum, who interview parents and discuss conflicts and practical solutions for today's parenting complexities.

1 videocassette (28 min.) :

DANA 1105

The next generation 1998

Prevention of drug abuse is increasingly focusing on the efforts based on community and family. This documentary looks at two of those efforts.

1 videocassette (57 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3563

Number our days 1978?

Uses interviews conducted by anthropologist Barbara G. Myerhoff to document the lives of Jewish senior citizens who make the Israel Levin Senior Adult Center in Venice, Calif., the focal point of their existence. Intersperses the interviews with views of the center's activities, which serve to bring the spirited citizens together in a common bond of unity.

1 videocassette (30 min.) :

MEDIA D-323

On old age a conversation with Joan Erikson at 90 1995

This videocassette features Joan Erikson at the age of 90. She discusses the considerations and problems that come with old age. It also examines some of the concepts and ideas of Joan Erikson and her husband, Erik Erikson, an eminent post-Freudian psychologist.

1 videocassette (38 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2700

On old age II a conversation with Joan Erikson at 92 1995

This videocassette features Joan Erikson at the age of 92. She discusses the problems and considerations that come with old age. It also examines some of the concepts and ideas of Joan Erikson and Erik Erikson, an eminent post-Freudian psychologist.

1 videocassette (32 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2701

Outside looking in transracial adoption in America ; produced in association with the Independent Television Service ; produced by Big Mouth Productions and Viewfinder Media ; written and directed by Phil Bertelsen ; produced by Katy Chevigny 2001

A documentary about the experiences of black children who are adopted by white parents.

1 videocassette (57 min.)

MEDIA 2-6382

Permanency for children how to start a support group for foster and adoptive parents 1990

Patricia Beckler, ACSW, gives a lecture on starting a support group for foster and adoptive parents. Her training objectives are to: 1) provide an overview of preparation for group; 2) provide and understanding of group dynamics; 3) provide skills for writing a proposal for a group; and 4) provide an introduction to group development.

1 videocassette (ca. 52 min.) :

DANA 182

The politics of addiction 1998

Members of Congress, doctors, policy activists and recovering people have joined to push for a new public policy on drugs. This program looks at Arizona's recent struggle to find an alternative to current policies.

1 videocassettes (57 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3564

Post traumatic stress disorder 2002

Discusses early identification, the common course of the disorder, diagnosis and treatment.

1 videocassette (60 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6226

Problem-solving in group work analysis of a strees management group 1993

A voluntary group of graduate students in social work met for two consecutive weeks, two hours each time, to learn how to manage stress. They use a problem-solving approach, and experience mutual aid in accomplishing their goals. A model for problem-solving is used as an organizing framework in viewing the group.

1 videocassette (43 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2110

Psychosocial aspects of HIV disease 1989

Patricia Beckler, assistant professor of the Department of Social work, New Mexico State University, gives a lecture on the psychosocial aspects of AIDS. The objectives of her lecture are to: 1) identify the psychosocial aspects of HIV disease; 2) list stressors affecting children and families in their environment and cultural context; and 3) identify the self-awareness issues for the membes of the child welfare system.

1 videocassette (55 min.) :

DANA 180

Psychotherapy with men 2004

<36 Contents>Provides insight in working with men. Includes a discussion between the host and Dr. Stevens, a therapy sessions with two brothers experiencing relationship problems, and a question-and-answer exchange with Dr. Stevens.

<41 Library Location> 2-6711 cassette 1 2-6712 cassette 2

Reflection on social work with groups 1992

The program is intended to teach social workers and others how to work effectively with groups. Under the supervision of Mel Goldstein of SUNY, Stony Brook, 8 sessions of group discussion and processing of alcohol and substance abuse in 9 individuals were taped. Viewers are shown procedures and strategies on being good facilitators and leaders.

2 videocassettes (120 min. ea.) :

MEDIA. MEDIA 2-1883 cassette 1 2-1884 cassette 2

Regarding ourselves women in social work 1986

A history of social work in America from the late nineteenth century to the present, and the central role that women have played in that history. Outlines the contributions that such outstanding women social workers as Jane Adams, Jane Hudson, Mary Richmond and Bertha Reynolds have made in the fight against such social ills as poverty, homelessless, child labor, etc. Stresses the need for greater participation by women in top leadership and mangagement positions in the profession at present.

1 videocassette (ca. 43 min.) :

MEDIA 2-988

Reviving Ophelia : saving the selves of adolescent girls 1998

Teen pressures -- Media pressures -- Sexual pressures -- Boys -- Girls -- Parents & teachersMary Pipher discusses the challenges facing today's teenagers, especially girls, as well as the role of media and popular culture in shaping their identities.

1 videocassette (35 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3633

A room full of men 1997

This program examines male violence towards women by following three men with a history of abuse who have joined a program to help them stop their abusive behavior.

1 videocassette (48 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3802

Run like a girl 1999

Teenage girls from a variety of backgrounds discuss their search for identity and self-esteem and other social concerns.

1 videocassette (57 min.) :

MEDIA 2-5299

Self-esteem the power to be your best Designed to help you to build your self-esteem.

1 videocassette (72 mins.) :

DANA 1316

The Seven ages of the brain 1995

This program focuses on how a brain grows from a fertilized egg and how our brains change, even after birth, right up to old age.

1 videocassette (58 min.) :

DANA 1741

Sex and gender ; Maturing and aging 1989

Program 17 questions whether men and women are psychologically different or if they are similar in some ways. Also examines how sex roles reflect social values. Program 18 looks at physical and psychological aging and shows how society reacts to the last stages of life.

1 videocassette (60 min.) :

MEDIA 2-1665

Sexually transmitted diseases 1984

1. Overview (98 fr., 19 min.) -- 2. Bacterial infections (107 fr., 23 min.) -- 3. Viral infections (118 fr., 27 min.) -- 4. Syndromes (111 fr., 25 min.) -- 5. Intervention (100 fr., 19 min.)Covers the sequelae of pelvic inflammatory disease, including infertility, tubal pregnancies, and surgery; the effects of sexually transmitted diseases on the fetus and newborn; symptoms, diagnostic tests, management, and complications of the major sexually transmitted diseases; syndromes attributable to sexually transmitted diseases; and techniques for interviewing the patient and improving patient education.

5 filmstrips :

DOUGLASS 122

Skills and techniques for group counseling with youth 1996

pt.1. Conducting session one ; Setting guidelines and getting connected -- pt. 2. Conducting subsequent sessions ; Group leadership skills that teach and healRosemarie Smead presents strategies for selecting children for participation in group guidance and counseling, shows how to conduct sessions, and identifies successful techniques for group counseling.

2 videocassettes (62 min.) :

MEDIA. MEDIA 2-6232 cassette 1 2-6233 cassette 2

The Skills of helping 1980

In a discussion with social work students, Dr. Shulman describes clarifying purpose and role for group members, reaching for feedback, encouraging interaction, evaluating the first session, and other skills. Illustrated with excerpts from a married couples group.

2 videocassettes (88 min.) :

MEDIA. MEDIA 2-1155 cassette 1 2-1156 cassette 2

Social roles and relationships in old age 1993

This program looks at how family, friendship and work roles evolve and continue as we age. The pioneering of new roles is also explored.

1 videocassette (57 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2686

Social work practice an interactional approach 1991

Program 1. (cassette 1-2) Persons, interaction, context and time, pt. 1-2 (98 min.) -- Program 2. (cassette 3-4) Person and context variables : the impact on clients and workers, pt. 1-2 (98 min.)Describes Dr. Shulman's effort to develop and test a general theory of social work practice.

4 videocassettes (196 min.) :

MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA 2-5762 cassette 1 2-5763 cassette 2 2-5764 cassette 3 2-5765 cassette 4

Societal and political aspects of aging 1993

1 videocassette (58 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2691

Spirit possession of Alejandro Mamani 1974

Documentary about the last days and the death of an 81-year old Bolivian man. The universality of the difficulties and despair faced by the elderly is epitomized in this portrayal of one individual.

1 reel, 27 min. :

MEDIA 4-306

Strangers in good company 1992

The delightful story of a group of remarkable women who become stranded while travelling together and turn their misfortune into adventure.

1 videocassette (101 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2790

Structural family therapy 1987

Presents the major concepts associated with structural therapy, followed by a simulated family interview and an evaluation of the technique for the counseling practictioner.

1 videocassette (57 min.) :

MEDIA MEDIA 2-3271 2-3272

Structural therapy 1998

Explores one of the major theories of family therapy, structural therapy, with Dr. Harry J. Aponte.

1 videocassette (VHS) (120 min.) :

MEDIA 2-5093

The Swan Sisters techniques for interviewing the sexually abused child 1987

Interview 1. The child protection worker -- Interview 2. The investigator -- Interview 3. The pediatrician -- Interview 4. The prosecutor -- Interview 5. The psychologistProfessionals simulate interviews with a sexually abused child.

1 videocassette (50 min.) :

DANA 1159

Taken in the lives of America's foster children 1997

Tells the stories of children currently in foster care, as well as four generations of adults who were once in foster care, all of whom feel that they were deprived of a normal childhood. Features interviews with the current and former foster children, case workers, foster parents, and natural parents.

1 videocassette (56 min.)

MEDIA 2-6393

Taking control of depression mending the mind 1991

Offers insight and support for those who live with depression. Shows causes, treatments, and medications currently aavailable and how to take control.

1 videocassette (30 min.) :

DANA 1049

Task group demonstration learning through discussion 199

This 2 part video explains the eight steps to conducting a meaningful learning through discussion (LTD) session, and then shows an example of how the process should proceed with an emphasis on necessary leadership skills.

2 videocassettes (72 min.)

MEDIA 2-6806 cassette 1

Teaching about practice and diversity content and process in the classroom and the field 1994

Program 1: part 1. Contracting and setting the stage with the client -- part 2. Intra-ethnic issues in practice: the impact of race, class and gender -- part 3. Intra-ethnic issues in practice: the white worker with a client of color -- part 4. Inter-ethnic practice with other professionals: working with the system -- Program 2: part 1. Contracting and setting the stage with the students -- part 2. Helping a student and the class to take a risk -- part 3. Encouraging a classroom climate for dealing with difference -- part 4. Teaching dilemmas: managing time, content, process and affect Added Title: Contracting and setting the stage with the client Added Title: Intra-ethnic issues in practice: the impact of race, class and gender Added Title: Intra-ethnic issues in practice: the white worker with a client of color Added Title: Inter-ethnic practice with other professionals: working with the system Added Title: Contracting and setting the stage with the students Added Title: Helping a student and the class to take a risk Added Title: Encouraging a classroom climate for dealing with difference Added Title: Teaching dliemmas: managing time, content, process and affectThe eight videotapes in this series are part of the Council on Social Work Education's diversity initiative. The series, developed for faculty involved in social work practice courses or field work, focuses on integrating issues associated with diversity into clas and field teaching. Part of the first program takes the form of a student workshop facilitated by Cassandra Clay and Lawrence Shulman. Subsequent parts discuss Shulman's and Clay's reactions to issues raised in the workshop.

8 videocassettes (300 min.) :

MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA. MEDIA 2-3883 2-3884 2-3885 2-3886 2-3887 2-3888 2-3889 2-3890

Teaching about termination long version 1982

In this longer version of a Group Work class--an interaction seminar--the students of Rutgers Graduate School of Social Work discuss termination with clients. This experience leads to their own experience of termination: separation from each other and the School of Social Work. They demonstrate behavior that is typical of a termination stage.

1 videocassette (60 min.) :

MEDIA 359

Teaching about termination short version 1982

In this edition of the Group Work class--an integration seminar--the students of the Rutgers University Graduate School of Social Work discuss termination: separation from each other and the School of Social Work. They demonstrate behavior that's typical of a termination stage.

1 videocassette (40 min.) :

MEDIA 358

Teenage suicide the silent threat 1999

A teen describes her attempted suicide. Parents of suicide victims relate their experiences. Health experts tell of promising screening projects that may help identify at-risk youth and lead to effective prevention.

1 videocassette (ca. 50 min.) :

MEDIA 2-5393

The Therapist and her therapy sisters and parents 1976

Focuses on methods and techniques employed by family therapist, Virginia Satir, to deal with problems and define the relationships between two sisters and their parents.

1 videocassette (60 min.) :

MEDIA 2-1824

Three approaches to psychotherapy III Pt. 1 Hans H. Strupp 1986

Dr. Hans Strupp demonstrates his techniques of psychodynamic therapy in a session with the same client seen in the other two segments of this program.

1 videocassette (ca. 46 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2580

Three approaches to psychotherapy III pt. 2. Donald Meichenbaum 1986

Dr. Donald Meichenbaum illustrates his methods of cognitive behavior modification therapy with the same client seen in the other two segments of this program.

1 videocassette (ca. 47 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2581

A time to change 2003

"Whether they want to or not, four out of five Americans will likely die in hospitals or nursing homes and the care they get will depend on who is footing the bill. Bill Moyers introduces crusading medical professionals--including staff members of the Balm of Gilead Project in Birmingham, Alabama--who have dedicated themselves to improving end-of-life care by changing America's overburdened health system.".

1 videodisc (90 min.)

MEDIA 10-271

Tres madres structural therapy with an Anglo/Hispanic family 90

<36 Contents>A videotaped counseling session with an Anglo/Hispanic family addressing the important family issues and problems while presenting an approach to structural therapy.

<41 Library Location> 2-6472

Two worlds to remember : geriatric case studies 1978

Documents the transition of two elderly women - one a long-time widowed actress, the other a divorcée - from an independent existence to a life in a home for the aged.

1 reel, 40 min. :

MEDIA 5-438

Understanding teenage violence 2000

Video discusses factors leading to teenage violence, learning to deal with anger and knowing how to channel it in possitive ways.

1 videocassette (19 min.) :

MEDIA 2-6228

Unfolding the laundry 1984

Pt. 1. Case discussed -- Pt. 2. Family consultation -- Pt. 3. Concluding reviewSalvador Minuchin's simplicity and sense of humor lure the dual-career family with five step-children into desiring the necessary change as he follows the family's lead in defining the problem.

1 videocassette (150 min.) :

MEDIA. MEDIA 2-5294 2-5316

Water from another time 1982

Emphasizes the contributions of senior citizens to society. Narrator Dillon Bustin and his contemporary and friend, Ronnie Moon, motor the backroads of Orange County, Ind., to meet three enduring individuals. Despite their advanced age, Lois Doane, a self-taught artist and rhymer; Lotus Dickey, a singer and fiddler; and Elmer Boyd welcome their youthful visitors to their childhood homes and respond to Bustin's questions about their lives.

1 film reel (29 min.) :

MEDIA 4-467

The Way it is 1969

Depicts a social work team interacting with a Puerto Rican ghetto family. The father has a heart condition, the mother is emotionally immature, and two of the four children are retarded. Three major crises occur: the marital separation, the father's difficult adjustment to the loss of home and children, and the mother's conflict with the social worker who removes the children to a temporary foster home.

1 videocassette (ca. 48 min.) :

MEDIA 2-1819

What are your dreams? 1997

The film shows the Teen Parenting Program of Plainfield, NJ. "This program is about people working together to create lasting and positive change." The goal of the program is to help girls finish high school to go on to either careers or college or vocational school, etc. The second goal is to help them not to have children--more children until they're able to afford them. The program also gives the girls clear goals.

1 videocassette (16 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3988

What if? 2003

Psychiatrists and education specialists discuss various aspects of the adolescent's developing cognitive abilities.

1 videorecording (28 min.)

MEDIA 2-6575

When she gets old 1992

Examines the hardships that elderly women face due to the death of a spouse, lack of job skills, low paying jobs, and lack of healthcare benefits. Focuses on assistance programs such as social security income, Medicare, subsidized housing, and foodstamps.

1 videocassette (28 min., 11 sec.) :

DANA 1220

White House Conference on Aging, May 2-5, 1995 1995

Day 1: Speak out -- Day 2: Opening ceremonies -- Day 3: First Lady's forum, Resolution development sessions, Dinner -- Day 4: Closing ceremonies, Speak out, Resolution voteBrief excerpts of speeches at the conference.

1 videocassette (26 min., 6 sec.) :

DANA. MEDIA 421 2-1620

Who remembers Mama? 1978

Considers the plight of an older, middle-class woman as she faces life after divorce with little financial, legal, or social protection. Outlines some potential legislative solutions, which seek to provide self-help programs of counseling and job creation as well as a redistribution of social security benefits.

1 videocassette (59 min.) :

MEDIA. MEDIA 48 48

Who's in the kitchen helping men move toward the center of family life 1995

Examines the institution of marriage and the roles of men and women. The counselor assists in the mediation of a troubled relationship between a wife and husband; the center of the controversy concerns a live- in mother-in-law.

1 videocassette (25 min.) :

MEDIA 2-3368

Why am I here? 2002

Features two 20-minute vignettes in which social work students interview reluctant clients and then debrief with a supervisor.

1 videocassette (44 min.)

MEDIA 2-6448

Why can't we be a family again? 2002

Shot over a three year period, this emotionally wrenching story reveals the bond that develops between two brothers who long to be reunited with their mother.

1 videocassette (27 min.)

MEDIA 2-6502

The why of doing theories for social work practice 1994

V. 1. The why of direct practice with larger systems -- v. 2, pt. 1-2. In relation to theories for interventionVol. 1 discusses direct social service with larger systems and the connection between theory and actual intervention with client systems. Vol. 2 spotlights current practitioners operating from different theoretic bases and with different clienteles. They discuss the way they do their practice and why it is they do what they do.

3 videocassettes (277 min.) :

DANA. DANA. DANA 1432 cassette 1 1432 cassette 2 1432 cassette 3

Women of Hull-House 1992

Historical photographs are used to tell the story of Hull House, the settlement house in Chicago founded by Jane Addams and Ellen Starr. The contributions of Addams and othe Hull House women in the fields of social welfare, women's rights, labor relations, education and world peace are recounted.

1 videocassette (ca. 28 min.) :

MEDIA 2-1697

Work, retirement and economic status 1993

This program explores labor force trends for older people, early retirement and new job opportunities for older workers.

1 videocassette (58 min.) :

MEDIA 2-2688

Working family values 1998

Explores the impact of work on families and the impact of families on work.

1 videocassette (56 min., 46 sec.) :

MEDIA 2-6064

Working together a women's support group 1977?

Shows the 1977 meeting of a women's support group moderated by two social workers from the Princeton Family Service. The participants discuss the difficulties of adjusting to divorce or separation, the social alienation of divorced women, and the importance of having a support network.

1 videocassette (48 min.) :

MEDIA 2-1207

Working with children who have experienced neglect or abuse 2005

Demonstrates Dr. Crenshaw's approach to recontextualize the act of injustice that has occurred in the client family. The offender must come to think of his or her behavior as wrongful, and the victim must come to see what has happened as just a small part of a larger life picture. This restorative justice model helps children and families come to a new understanding of what has happened to them.

1 videodisc (ca. 105 min.)

MEDIA 10-374

Working with stepfamilies 2004

<36 Contents>Looks at the complexities of relationships and challenges of stepfamilies resolving issues in parenting, communication, discipline of children, strengthen the marital relationship and work with the non-residential parent.

<41 Library Location> 10-363 10-363

Working with women survivors of trauma and abuse 2005

Session attempts to capture the therapy approach and clinical style in as close to real circumstances as possible.

1 videodisc (ca. 97 min.)

MEDIA 10-375

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