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Decolonization and Social Work Education
Decolonization promotes emancipation and liberation. In Aotearoa New Zealand, decolonization processes are becoming more predominant in social work... -
Actualizing Indigenist Social Work: Being Relational but Being Ourselves
Being Indigenist does not mean “being Indigenous”; Indigenous social work focuses on the nature of being, holistic interventions, and processes of... -
The Maintenance of the Dominance of Whiteness in Australian Social Work
Whiteness is invisibly, but strategically, embedded within Australian social work. Using Frankenberg’s (Frankenberg, The social construction of... -
Whiteness in Social Work: Develo** Decolonial Forms of Practice
This chapter examines Whiteness and decoloniality in social work, and more specifically within the Australian social work context. Social workers are... -
Commitment to Work: Assessing Heterogeneity in the Work-Crime Relationship from a Social Control Perspective
Research evaluating the employment-crime relationship has paid little attention to individuals’ behavior at work, despite the strong conviction that...
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Discourses and Practices in Social Work and Trauma Focused Work with Syrian and Other Refugees
This chapter takes up perspectives informed by critical race and critical Whiteness theory together with an epistemology of difference, in order to... -
Diverse Cross-Cultural Reflections on Whiteness in the Social Work Academy
This chapter examines Whiteness in social work from the perspectives of three social work academics with different experiences and cultural and... -
At Work
This chapter is dedicated to prisoners’ experiences at work. It begins with a description of the legal and institutional framework of work in Swiss... -
A Paradigmatic Shift in Anti-racist Social Work Practice: An Example from Australian Tertiary Education
Racism makes itself present through cultural, social, political, economic, and health systems. In places like Australia, these systems are codified... -
A systematic review and meta-analysis of procedural justice and legitimacy in policing: the effect of social identity and social contexts
ObjectivesTo systematically review the effect of social identity and social contexts on the association between procedural justice and legitimacy in...
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Enabling and Preserving Situational Social Work in Barnahus: A Vulnerable Jurisdiction Caught in the Crossfire Between Juridification and Psychologisation
This chapter examines the situational social work practice of “interstitial work” that is observable within the Norwegian Barnahus model.... -
The Social Reproduction Crisis During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Barcelona: Potentialities and Limitations
The outbreak of the social pandemic brought to the foreground the crisis of social reproduction afflicting our societies. However, this new...
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The Philippines: a social structure of corruption
The anticorruption community largely views corruption as a government or development issue. But in the Philippines, corruption is a social structure. T...
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The Effects of Teenage Work Quality on Delinquency
This study examines the association between work quality and delinquency and to what extent a youth’s socioeconomic background moderates the...
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Social reintegration of cisgender and transgender women post-incarceration in Brazil: policies and challenges
BackgroundSocial reintegration relies on the support given to prisoners not only during their reentry into society but also throughout their...
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Haunting the Margins: Excavating EU Migrants as the ‘Social Ghosts’ of Our Time
Using the spectral as a conceptual metaphor, we explore narratives within Sweden’s welfare institutions and policy discourses surrounding vulnerable...
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Love after lockup: examining the role of marriage, social status, and financial stress among formerly incarcerated individuals
BackgroundUpon reintegration into society, formerly incarcerated individuals (FIIs) experience chronic financial stress due to prolonged...
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Policing Corona: Crime, Social Bulimia, and Racial Capitalism
This article explores the case study of crime and policing in the urban New York City neighborhood of Corona, Queens. Taking a critical...
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Critical Policing Studies: Toward a “Fully Social” Framework
Despite mass protests, demands to defund the police, and a range of institutional reforms, historic patterns of abuse and violence in US policing...
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Considerations on Corporate Social Responsibility
This chapter considers some of the wider implications of corporate social responsibility. Traditionally the perspective of corporate social...