Jessica Ritter

Professor of Social Work

Social Work

Bio

I received my BSW, MSW, and Ph.D. in Social Work from the University of Texas at Austin. My areas of focus within social work are child well-being, children's rights, and social work policy practice. Teaching social work is one of the great joys of my life!

Degree

PhD in Social Work

University of Texas at Austin

MSW in Social Work

University of Texas at Austin

BSW in Social Work

University of Texas at Austin

Published Works

Obermann, A., Danhoff, L. K., Ritter, J. (2025). 101 Careers in Social Work 4th Edition . Springer, https://www.springerpub.com/101-careers-in-social-work-9780826143259.html
Ritter, J. (2024). Introduction to Social Work: Social workers effecting change in our world. (Issue 1st). Cognella Academic Publishing. https://titles.cognella.com/introduction-to-social-work-9781793567222
Ritter, A. J. (2022). Social work policy practice: Changing our Community, Nation, and the World. Cognella Academic Publishing, https://titles.cognella.com/social-work-policy-practice-9781793540874
Ritter, J., Obermann, A., Danhoff, K., . (2020). 101 Careers in Social Work 3rd Edition. Springer Publishing Company, https://www.springerpub.com/101-careers-in-social-work-9780826143259.html
Ritter, A. J. (2018). Social Work Policy Practice: Changing our community, nation, and the world, 2nd edition. Cognella Academic Publishing, https://www.amazon.com/Social-Work-Policy-Practice-Community/dp/1516527372/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2LOOI5KQ2SCCT&keywords=social+work+policy+practice+practice+by+ritter&qid=1565739373&s=gateway&sprefix=social+work+policy+%2Caps%2C170&sr=8-1