RONALD K. GREEN

 

 

2217 Crosstrail Ridge                                                                                                                     Born Oakland, California

Rock Hill, SC 29732                                                                                                       Married 1959, one daughter

Hm. 803-817-1884                                                                                                         FAX 803-323-2176

Wk. 803-323-2646                                                                                                        E-mail:     greenr@winthrop.edu

                                                                                                                                                      rkg3@Comporium.net

              

FORMAL EDUCATION:

 

JD Degree                             College of Law, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1977

 

MPA Degree                         School of Public Administration & Urban Studies, California State University,

San Diego, California, 1970

 

MS Degree                           School of Social Work, Columbia University, New York, New York, 1963

 

BA Degree                            Linfield College, McMinnville, Oregon, Sociology, 1959

 

 

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:

 

Fall 1978                Admitted to the Bar of the State of Tennessee

 

1969 ‑ present                       Licensed Clinical Social Worker, California

 

1965 ‑ present                       Academy of Certified Social Workers

 

 

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS:

 

1996 - present                       Winthrop University, Rock Hill, South Carolina, Professor and Chair, Department of Social Work.

                                                            Tenured 1999.

 

1995 - 1996                          Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Assistant Dean and Instructor

 

1990 - 1994                          Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Assistant Dean for Administrative Services.

 

1989 - 1994                          Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio,

                                                            Director, Professional Development and Research, and Instructor

 

1985 ‑ 1988                          Child Welfare Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, Director, Center for Foster & Residential Care 

 

1986 ‑ 1988                          Occupational Clinical Professionals & Associates, Inc., Knoxville, TN, Treasurer

 

1984 ‑ 1986                          Occupational Clinical Professionals & Associates, Inc., President

 

1980 ‑ 1986                          Private Practice of Law

 

1980 ‑ 1985                          The University of Tennessee College of Social Work, Knoxville, Tennessee, Director, Office of

                                                            Research and Public Service, and Associate Professor of Social Work

 

1974 ‑ 1980                          The University of Tennessee College of Social Work, Director, Office of Research and Public

                                                            Service, and Assistant Professor. Tenured 1979

 

1972 ‑ 1974                          National Association of Social Workers, Washington, DC, Staff Associate, Membership

                                                            and Chapter Relations

 

1966 ‑ 1972                          San Diego Children's Center, San Diego, California, Associate Executive Director

 

1965 ‑ 1966                          Eastfield Children's Center, Campbell, California, Child Care Supervisor

 

1963 ‑ 1965                          Eastfield Children's Center, Caseworker

 

1959 ‑ 1961                          Parry Center for Children, Portland, Oregon, Supervisor of Recreation & Activities

 

 

HONORS:

 

2002       -              Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers

 

1992       -              Who's Who Among Human Service Professionals

 

1981                     Director, Social Agency of the Year, Knox Area Branch, TN Chapter, NASW

 

1977                     Social Worker of the Year, Knox Area Branch, Tennessee Chapter, NASW

 

1968                     Outstanding Young Man in America

 

1962       -              National Institute of Mental Health Graduate Fellowship

 

 

FEDERAL GRANTS ‑ PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR/PROJECT DIRECTOR:

 

 

1991-96  ACYF                    Ohio Child Welfare Graduate Education Program $750,000              

 

1986-88  ACYF                    National Center for Foster & Residential Care     $775,929

 

1986       ACYF                    Reasonable Efforts Support                                 $ 75,000

 

1985       ACYF                    SE Training Consortium                                                      $ 84,500

 

1983-84  ACYF                    SE Resource Center for Children & Youth                          $856,299

 

1980-82  ACYF                    Regional Child Welfare Training Center                $606,297

 

1979       ACYF                    Child Welfare Training Needs Assessment                          $ 71,914    

 

 

TRAINING ACTIVITY AND PAID CONSULTATIONS:

 

2001                               Consultation on Use of Title IV-E Funding for Long Term Training of Public Child Welfare Staff,

Florida State University/Florida Department of Children and Families

 

1999                              Consultation on Use of Title IV-E Funding for Long Term Training of Public Child Welfare Staff,

                                             Institute of Human Services/Ohio Department of Human Services

 

1996                      Consultation on Use of Title IV-E Funding for Long Term Training of Public Child Welfare Staff,

                              University of North Carolina School of Social Work/North Carolina DSS

 

1996                      Consultation and Training on Maintaining Federal Supports for Training in a Changing Policy

                              Environment, Center for Development of Human Services, Buffalo State College

 

1996                      Consultation and Training for County DSS Executives on the Impact of Information Technology

                              on the Public Human Services, Center for Human Services Training & Development,

                              University Extension, University of California, Davis

 

1995                      Consultation on Development of Technology Supports Under Public Agency Contracts, University of

                              North Carolina, School of Social Work.

 

1995                      Consultation on Maximizing Federal Support of Social Service Training, University of Connecticut,

                               School of Social Work

 

1994                      Consultation on Maximizing Fiscal Resources, University of Chicago, School of Social Service

                              Administration

 

1993                      Consultation on Organizing and Funding Externally Funded Programs, Virginia Commonwealth

                              University, School of Social Work

 

1992                      Consultation on Organizing Externally Funded Programs, University of Chicago, School of Social Service

                              Administration

 

1989-1995             Consultation on Training Systems, University of California, Davis, Human Service Extension Program

 

1982                      Consultation on Information Management, Temple University, Center for Social Policy & Community  Dev.

 

1980                      Consultation on Training Needs Assessment, State of New York Department of Social Services

 

1978‑85                 Workshops on Training Needs Assessment and Information Systems, Kentucky, Colorado, Pennsylvania,

                              New York, and Rhode Island

 

Fall  1978               Training of New Social Work Continuing Education  Directors, Richmond, Virginia, Minneapolis, Minnesota,

                              Houston, Texas,  CSWE Sponsorship

 

 1978‑85                Workshops on Various Aspects of Law and Social Work, in Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia,                                                                                           Mississippi, and Missouri

 

Spring 1978           Consultation on Development of Title XX Short‑Term Training Program, California State University,

                              Sacramento, School of Social Work

 

1972                      Consultation on Development of the Social Plan for Rancho San Diego New Town, for the Rancho

                              San Diego Development Corporation

 

 

ARTICLES IN JOURNALS:

 

Dezendorf, Paul K., Ronald K. Green, and Ronald Krul, “CE Online: Use It or Lose It,” Professional Development: The

               International Journal of Continuing Social Work Education, in print.

 

Dezendorf, Paul K., Sue Lyman, Ronald K. Green, and Scott Lyman, “Gerontology Education in Rural Areas: Preliminary

               Results of a Major U.S. Social Work Education Initiative,” Rural Social Work, in print.

 

Dezendorf, Paul K., and Ronald K. Green, "Promoting Computer-Mediated Communications in Community Coalitions,"

               Technology in Human Services, Vol. 17, Nos. 2/3, 2000.

 

Green, Ronald K., and Richard L. Edwards, “Welfare Reform: Implications for Professional Development in Social Work,”

               Professional Development in Social Work, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring/Summer 1998.

 

Green, Ronald K., Alice K. Johnson, Michael D. Bremseth, and Elizabeth Tracy, “No Home, No Family: Homeless Children

                in Rural Ohio,” Human Services in the Rural Environment, Vol. 19, Nos. 2/3, Fall 1995/Winter 1996.

 

Strom, Kimberly, and Ronald K. Green, "If You Offer it They Will Come; Continuing Education Programs on Poverty,"

               Journal of Continuing Social Work Education, Vol. 6, No. 4, September 1996.

 

Wodarski, John S., Marvin D. Feit, and Ronald K. Green, "Graduate Social Work Education: A Review of Two Decades

                of Empirical Research and Considerations for the Future," Social Service Review, Vol. 69, No. 1, March 1995.

 

Tracy, Elizabeth M., Ronald K. Green, and Michael D. Bremseth, "Meeting the Environmental Needs of Abused and

               Neglected Children: Implications from a Statewide Survey of Supportive Services," Social Work Research

                and Abstracts, National Association of Social Workers, Vol. 29, No. 2, June 1993.

 

Green, Ronald K., and Edward J. Pawlak, "Ethics and Manipulation in Organizations," Social Service Review , Vol. 57,

                No.1, March 1983.

 

Edwards, Richard L., and Ronald K. Green, "Mandatory Continuing Education Requirements: Time for Reevaluation",

               Social Work , National Association of Social Workers, Vol. 28, No. 1, January 1983.

 

Green, Ronald K., and Richard Edwards, "Contracting Between Schools of Social Work and Social Welfare Agencies:

               A Controversial Issue," Journal of Continuing Social Work Education, Vol.2, No.1, Fall 1982.

 

Jankovic, Joanne and Ronald K. Green, "Teaching Legal Principles to Social Workers," Journal of Education for Social

                Work , Council on Social Work Education, 17, Fall 1981

 

Hirayama, Kasumi and Ronald K. Green, "Development and Direction of Continuing Education of Social Welfare in the U.S.",

               Social Welfare Studies  (Shakae Fukushi Kenkyu), Tetsudo Kosaikai, Tokyo, Japan, 29, October 1981

 

Green, Ronald K. with Gibbi Cox, "Social Work and Malpractice: A Converging Course," Social Work, National

                Association of Social Workers, 23, March 1978

 

Green, Ronald K. and William P. Clark, "Therapeutic Recreation for the Aggressive Child in Residential Treatment,"

                Child Welfare, 1965.

 

 

BOOKS:

 

Green, Ronald K., Handbook of Federal Policy Materials Related to Public Human Services Training Funding,

               National Staff Development and Training Association, APWA, Washington, DC, Revised October 1996

 

Green, Ronald K., Handbook of Federal Policy Materials Related to Public Human Services Training Funding,

               National Staff Development and Training Association, APWA, Washington, DC, March 1996

 

Cronk, Shanler D., Joanne Jankovic, and Ronald K. Green, eds., Criminal Justice in Rural America, National Institute

                of Justice, U.S.  Department of Justice, June 1982

 

Green, Ronald K., Michael Bremseth, and Nancy Dickinson, Assessing the Training Needs of Child Welfare Workers:

                A Self‑Help Manual for Staff Development Personnel, Office of Continuing Social Work Education, The

               University of Tennessee School of Social Work, Spring 1981

 

Jankovic, Joanne, Ronald K. Green, and Shanler D. Cronk, eds., Juvenile Justice in Rural America, Office of Juvenile

               Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, December 1980

 

Edwards, Richard L., Ronald K. Green, and Kathryn Self Edwards, Tennessee Laws Relating to Minors, Harcourt Brace

               Javanovich Legal and Professional Publications, Inc., January, 1980, Supplement, Spring 1981

 

Morton, Thomas D., and Ronald K. Green, eds., Training in the Human Services, Office of Continuing Social Work

               Education, The University of Tennessee School of Social Work, 1978

 

Green, Ronald K., and Stephen A. Webster, eds., Social Work in Rural Areas: Preparation and Practice, Office of

               Continuing Social Work Education, The University of Tennessee School of Social Work, 1977

 

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS:

 

Dezendorf, Paul K., and Ronald K. Green, "Promoting Computer-Mediated Communications in Community Coalitions,"

                in Jerry Finn, and Gary Holden, (eds.), Human Services Online: A New Arena for Service Delivery,

               Haworth Press, Inc., 2000.

 

Dezendorf, Paul. K., and Ronald K. Green, "The Impact of Electronic Social Work (ESW) on Rural Practice," in Goutham

               M. Menon, and Nancy K. Brown, (eds.) 3rd Annual Technology Conference for Social Work Education and

                Practice, Conference Proceedings, College of Social Work, University of South Carolina, 1999.

 

Dezendorf, Paul, and Ronald K. Green, "Using Technology-Enhanced Community Support Networks," in Carlton-LaNey,

               Iris, Richard L. Edwards, and P. Nelson Reid, (eds.), Preserving and Strengthening Small Towns and Rural

               Communities, NASW Press, 1999.

 

Green, Ronald K., Alice K. Johnson, Michael D. Bremseth, and Elizabeth Tracy, “No Home, No Family: Homeless

               Children in Rural Ohio,” in Ginsberg, Leon H., (ed.), Social Work in Rural Communities, 3rd. ed., Council on

               Social Work Education, 1998.

 

Green, Ronald K., “Maximizing the Use of Performance Contracting,” in Edwards, Richard L., John A. Yankey, and Mary

               Altpeter, (eds.), Skills for Effective Management of Nonprofit Organizations, NASW Press, 1998.

 

Gingerich, Wallace A., and Ronald K. Green, “Information Technology: How Social Work is Going Digital,” in Raffoul,

                Paul R. and C. Aaron McNeece, (eds.), Future Issues for Social Work Practice, Allyn & Bacon, 1996.

 

Strom, Kimberly, and Ronald K. Green, "Continuing Education, "   Encyclopedia of Social Work, 19th Edition, National

Association of Social Workers, 1995.

 

Green, Ronald K., "Relationships with Human Service Professionals,” Tennessee Law of Children, The University of               

               Tennessee Research Corporation, December 1980.

 

_____, and William P. Clark, "Therapeutic Recreation for the Aggressive Child in Residential Treatment," in Whittaker,

               James K. and Trieschman, Albert E., (eds.),  Children Away from Home, 1972, Aldine.

 

BOOK REVIEWS:

 

Green, Ronald K., Review of Alan B. Knox and Associates, Developing, Administering and Evaluating Adult Education,

               in The Journal of Continuing Social Work Education, Spring 1981.

 

_____, Review of John L. Palmer, and Joseph A. Pechman, eds., Welfare in Rural Areas: The North Carolina‑Iowa Income

               Maintenance Experiment,  Social Work , July 1979.

 

TRAINING MATERIAL:

 

Green, Ronald K., "Guidebook for Conducting a Community Human Needs Assessment," Mandel School of Applied Social

               Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, 1991

 

Alwon, Floyd, Michael Budlong, Preston Clark, Jack Holden, Martha Mueller‑Holden, Frank Kuhn, Andrea Mooney, and

               Ronald K. Green, Contributing Editor, "Introduction to Child Care Work: A Basic Training Curriculum,"  Child

               Welfare Institute, 1988.

 

Pasztor et. al., and Ronald K. Green, Contributing Editor, "Preparing Youth for Interdependent Living: A Training Program

               for Foster Parents, Child Care Workers, & Social Workers,"  Child Welfare Institute and the University of

               Connecticut School of Social Work, 1987.

 

Green, Ronald K., "Child Welfare Legal Liability: A Case Study", National Child Welfare Leadership Center, University

               of North Carolina, 1984

 

_____, "Managing Reductions in the Work Force" in Management Case Studies, Continuing Education Project,

               School of Social Welfare, State University of New York, Albany, October 1981

 

_____, "A Rational Model of Continuing Education Program Planning", Council on Social Work Education, Leadership

               Training for Continuing Educators, October 1978

 

_____, "Administration and Management of Continuing Education Programs", Council on Social Work Education,

               Leadership Training for Continuing Educators, October 1978

 

RESEARCH REPORTS:

 

Green, Ronald K., and Paul K. Dezendorf. “ Analysis of Interim Project Reports: Geriatric Social Work Initiative,”

               Final Report, August 2003, John A. Hartford Foundation, GeroRich Project.

 

Green, Ronald K., Nedra J. Alford and Michael Bremseth, "The Need for Nursing Care and Related Services in the

               Diocese of Cleveland," Market Study Report, October 1991, Jennings Hall, Inc.

 

Tracy, Elizabeth M., Ronald K. Green and Michael Bremseth, "Statewide Evaluation of Child Welfare Support Services,"

               Final Report, June 1990, Ohio Department of Human Services.

 

 

Green, Ronald K., Shantha Balaswamy, Margaret Kennedy, and Stephen Webster, "Human Service Needs of Southern

               Chautauqua County,"  Final Report, May 1990, Research & Strategic Planning Committee, Jamestown, New York.

 

Green, Ronald K. and Michael Bremseth, "California Foster Parent Permanency Planning Outcome and Training Needs Study,"

               Summer 1986, Final Report, California Community Colleges, Foster Parent Training Program

 

_____, "Salary and Benefits of Social Workers in Tennessee 1977", Manpower Research Report Number 2,

               Office of Continuing Social Work Education, Summer, 1978

 

_____, "Salary and Benefits Study ‑‑ Knox Area 1976", Manpower Research Report Number 1, Office of Continuing

               Social Work Education, Summer, 1977

 

_____, "Survey of Practice Demands made upon Social Workers in Tennessee, Department of Human Services and General

               Social Work Population", 1975‑76, see Papers and Publications

 

 

OTHER PUBLICATIONS:

 

Green, Ronald K., Principles of Organization for Integrated Urban Planning, unpublished master's thesis, California

               State College, San Diego, May, 1970

 

EDITORIAL BOARDS:      

 

Professional Development in Social Work, The International Journal of Continuing Social Work Education,

               Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 1979‑present

 

TEACHING ACTIVITIES:

 

Winthrop University

 

               “Social Welfare as a Social Institution”

               “Special Directed Volunteer Experience”

               “Social Work Intervention III”

 

Case Western Reserve University, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences

 

"Legal Issues in Social Work"

“Discrimination and Inequality”

"Strategic Fundraising I"

"Child & Family Policy & Service Delivery"

 

Approved to teach doctoral courses, The University of Tennessee, January 1981‑1985

 

The University of Tennessee School of Social Work

 

"Management of Human Resources in Social Welfare"

"Law and Social Work"

"Social Welfare Seminar ‑ Grantsmanship"

"Directed Readings in Research, & Special Problems in Social Work”

 

 

UNIVERSITY ACTIVITIES:

 

Winthrop University

 

               1998-2000                            Chair, Institutional Effectiveness Committee, SACS Self-study

1997-2002                            Chair, Protection of Human Subjects Committee

 

               College of Arts and Sciences

 

1996-present                         Member, Department Chairs Committee

 

Case Western Reserve University

 

1993-1994                            Member, Human Resources Policy Group

1993-1994                            Member, Electronic Policy Manual Project Group              

1991-1995                            Member, University Administrative Council

1990-1995                            Member, Research Administrators Group

 

Case Western Reserve University

 

Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences

 

1989-present                         Coordinator, Dual J.D./M.S.S.A. Program

1993-1994                            Coordinator, Program for the Advancement of the Public Human Services

1991-1994                            Member, Intensive Semester Task Force

1991-1994                            Member, Deans Development Cabinet

1990-1995                            Member, School Steering Committee

1990-1995                            Chair, School Computer/Information Systems Committee

 

The University of Tennessee, System

 

1980                                     Member, Task Force on Statewide CE Resource Sharing

               1979                                     Member, Health Related Continuing Education Policy Task Force

 

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

 

1982‑1985                            Member, University Research Cabinet

               1977‑1985                            Member, Dean's Advisory Committee, Division of Continuing Education

               1977                                     Member, Long‑Range Planning Task Force on Continuing Education

 

College of Social Work

 

1979‑1985                            Member, School Continuing Education Committee     

               1975‑1985                            Executive Editor, Stimulus

               1974‑1985                            Member, School Policy Advisory Committee

               1974‑1985                            Member, Administrative Council

               1977‑1978                            Member, Continuing Education Task Force

 

 

PUBLIC SERVICE ACTIVITIES:

 

National Staff Development & Training Association

 

1993-1998                            Member, Board of Directors

Chair, Public Policy Committee

1998-2000                            Member, Public Policy Committee

 

Tennessee Conference on Social Welfare

 

1982‑1985                            Member, Public Policy Committee

 

Institute for Children's Resources, Nashville, Tennessee

 

1981‑1985                            Member Board of Directors

1983‑1985                            Vice‑President

 

 

Association for Training and Development in the Human Services

 

1981‑1984                            General Council

 

Child and Family Services, PASAC Program, Knoxville, Tennessee

 

1981‑1985                            Management Consultant

 

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

 

Council on Social Work Education

 

1981‑1982                            Chairperson, National Nominating Committee

1980‑1982                            National Nominating Committee

1978‑1980                            Member, Continuing Education Project Advisory Committee

1977‑1980                            Delegate, House of Delegates

1974‑present                         Member

 

National Association of Social Workers

 

National

 

1990-1991                            Member, Executive Director Search Committee

1989-1990                            Co-Chair, 1990 Management Conference

1989-1990                            Delegate Assembly Planning Committee

1987‑1988                            Co‑Chair, 1988 Management Conference

1985‑1987                            Member, Capital Fund Development Committee

1985‑1986                            Member, Chapter Development Task Force

1978‑1980                            Secretary

1979‑1980                            Chairperson, PACE, (NASW'S Political Action Trust)

1977‑1979                            Treasurer, PACE

1975‑1980                            Board of Directors

1961-present                         Member

 

Southeastern Coalition

 

1979‑1980                            Chairperson, Social Work Labor Force Resource Center Task Force

1975‑1978                            Chairperson

 

South Carolina Chapter

              

               1999-present          Governmental Affairs Committee

          2000-present          Personnel Committee

               1997-1999             PACE Board of Directors, (Chapter’s Political Action Committee)

2000-present          Chairperson, South Carolina PACE

 

Ohio Chapter

 

1989-1990                            State Conference Steering Committee

 

Tennessee Chapter

 

1982                                     Member, Annual Program Committee

1976‑1982                            Member, Program and Resource Allocation Committee

1976‑1978                            Delegate to National Delegate Assembly

 

Knox Area Branch, Knox Area Chapter, San Diego Chapter, Santa Clara Chapter,

California Council of NASW Chapters - 1963 - 1982 - Numerous Offices

 

 

 

Updated: June 16, 2004