Faculty & Staff: Faculty Profiles: Dr. William Rainford

 

Dr. William Rainford, PhD, MSW MSW Coordinator/Associate Professor Education Building, #716C Ph: 208-426-3184 willrainford@boisestate.edu

Areas of Research

• Social Development
• Welfare Reform
• Paternalistic Social Policies
• Poverty
• Homelessness

Courses Taught

• Foundation Research I (MSW)
• Research II: Evaluation (MSW)
• Ethnicity, Gender, and Class (MSW)
• Individuals and Families: Policy and Legislation (MSW)
• Field Work (MSW)
• Generalist Practice III: Organizations and Communities (BSW)
• Introduction to Social Welfare (BSW)
• Social Welfare Policy (BSW)

Education

• 2002 Doctorate of Philosophy in Social Welfare, University of California-Berkeley
• 1996 Master of Social Work, Washington University, St. Louis
• 1995 Bachelor of Social Work, San Jose State University

Subject Areas for Accepting Media Inquires

• Welfare reform issues
• Economic investments for working families
• Poverty issues
• Child welfare issues

Curriculum Vitae

• current vita

 

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