Founded in 1994, the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) is social work’s scientific society, widely recognized as the world’s foremost venue for scientific exchange, advancement, and connection of social work researchers at all career levels. In 2008, in an effort to preserve the organization’s history, SSWR’s first 7 presidents collaborated on an account of the society’s first 14 years (1994–2008). This article brings the assessment of SSWR’s history to the present day by sharing the perspectives of SSWR’s next 5 presidents (2008–2018). During their terms, SSWR experienced dramatic expansion of membership and annual conference offerings, introducing new avenues for broad participation among its membership and conference contributors. Increasingly, SSWR has assumed a smart, collaborative role in promoting social work science in the profession’s maturing ecology of social work knowledge development.

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2008-2018年社会工作与研究学会历史回顾

社会工作与研究协会（SSWR）成立于1994年，是社会工作的科学学会，被广泛认为是世界上最重要的各个职业水平的社会工作研究人员科学交流，发展和联系的场所。在2008年，为了维护组织的历史，SSWR的前7位总裁合作开展了该协会成立14周年（1994-2008年）的活动。本文通过分享SSWR下任5位总统（2008-2018年）的观点，将SSWR的历史评估带入了今天。在其任期内，SSWR的会员数量和年度会议产品得到了极大的扩展，为会员和会议贡献者提供了广泛参与的新途径。SSWR越来越多地假设一个聪明的，