This book seeks to identify research as an underused but essential tool for the busy social
worker in undertaking their difficult, demanding and often contradictory tasks within society …

Recent management practices seek to standardize and routinize practice through formulaic
assessment processes and casework to ensure risk minimization and cost effectiveness …

This article explores the experiences of at-risk young people. Based on a mixed-methods
study of young people (n= 605) aged between thirteen and seventeen who used multiple …

Supervision is a valuable protected space for personal and professional development that
has the potential to contribute greatly to positive transformative change. This book explores …

South Africa is a multicultural society with diverse indigenous cultural communities. It has
been argued that as Africa enters into a new phase of knowledge development, disciplines …

This literature review explores the ongoing issue of institutional racism in social service
delivery in Aotearoa New Zealand. The Pūao-te-Ata-tū report, first published in 1986 …

This paper reports on the analysis of data from undergraduate nursing students who
participated in the Primary Health Care Intensive Programme (PHCIP) in far west New South …

Practice Skills in Social Work and Welfare has established itself as the essential text to
prepare students for the wide-ranging challenges they will face in today's human service …

Focusing on the results of one hypothesis in a larger study, this article examines level of
social work education and color-blind racial attitudes in White social workers. Participants …

This paper provides a foundational framework to bring into conversation indigenous world
views in reimagining universities. Highlighting a specific indigenous world view, the …