David Eli Biegel

Background

Biegel, David Eli was born on July 3, 1946 in New York City. Son of Jack and Estelle (Lentin) Biegel.

Education

Bachelor, City College of New York, 1967. Master of Social Work, University Maryland, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University Maryland, 1982.

Career

Field coordinator United Farm Workers, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, Baltimore, 1971. Executive director Junction, Inc., Westminster, 1971—1972. Director office planning and program development Catholic Charities, Baltimore, 1973—1976.

Center associate, director neighborhood and family services project University Southern California, Washington Public Affairs Center, 1976—1980. Assistant professor social work University Pittsburgh, 1980—1985, associate professor, 1985—1986. Henry L. Zucker professor social work practice Mandel School Applied Social Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, since 1987, professor psychiatry and sociology, since 1987, associate dean research & training, since 2008, co-director Center for Practice Innovations, 1991—1997, chair doctoral program, 1998—2001, 2005.

Co-director Cuyahoga County Community Mental Health Research Institute, 1994—2002. President Institute for the Advancement of Social Work Research, 1999—2002. Director research and evaluation Ohio Substance Abuse and Mental Illness Coordinator Center Excellence, 2000—2005.

Co-director Center Substance Abuse and Mental Illness, since 2002.

Achievements

• David Eli Biegel has been listed as a noteworthy social worker, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Aging and Caregiving: Theory, Research, and Policy (SAGE Focus Editions)

    (This book provides human service practitioners, policy ma...)

  • Social Support Networks

    ( Among the significant trends in human services during t...)

  • Building Support Networks for the Elderly: Theory and Applications (SAGE Human Services Guides)

    (Building Support Networks for the Elderly is concerned wi...)

  • Social Networks and Mental Health: An Annotated Bibliography

    (This bibliography contains 1,340 annotated citations cove...)

  • Neighborhood Networks for Humane Mental Health Care

    (It is hard to think of a more timely and topical major co...)

Membership

Consultant Volunteer Volunteers in Service to America, Raton, New Mexico, and Baltimore, 1967-1970. Active Big Brothers American, Baltimore, 1974-1977' president board trustees Bridgeway, Inc., 2004-2007. Secretary board trustees Community Care Network, Inc., 2006-2007^.

Fellow Gerontological Society of America. Member National Association of Social Workers, Academy Certified Social Workers, Society Social Work Research.

Connections

Married Margaret S. Smoot, January 31, 1976 (divorced). 1 child, Geoffrey S. Married Ronna Kaplan, October 26, 2003.

Father:

Jack Biegel

Mother:

Estelle (Lentin) Biegel

Spouse:

Ronna Kaplan

Spouse:

Margaret S. Smoot

child:

Geoffrey S. Biegel