Browsing Social Practice by Title
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Opening the “black box” of social work field education assessment: Developing supportive learning strategies through the use of digital technologies
(2021-12)Social work field education Sudent's perspectives on field education The black box of traditional field education assessment Undertaking a change process What has changed in the wider context? What we have been told ... -
People with a borderline personality disorder diagnosis describe discriminatory experiences
(Taylor & Francis Group together with the Royal Society of New Zealand, 2014-03-20)The psychiatric diagnosis of borderline personality disorder (BPD) attracts considerable stigma. People given this diagnosis may be characterised as manipulative, difficult, attention-seeking or untreatable. This paper ... -
Perceptions of community safety in West Auckland and white fragility.
(2017-02)Unitec and Community Waitakere have recently completed a Lottery’s Foundation funded project looking at the contemporary issues affecting the perceptions of safety in West Auckland communities. A review of eight recent ... -
A perspective on S4.5 Residence Category for Victims of Domestic Violence (VDV) Policy : addressing domestic violence against ‘ethnic’ women
(2019-12)This presentation will focus on S4.5 Residence Category for victims of violence (Operational Manual - Immigration New Zealand), in the context of intimate partner violence experienced by women of migrant and refugee ... -
Perspectives on the effectiveness of a Zimbabwean youth justice framework in meeting the needs of both young offenders and society
(2016-06-09)There is growing evidence that Zimbabwean current youth justice is failing to meet the needs of the young people and their families. Trying to balance the welfare model and the criminal justice model in practice presents ... -
Polynesians in Auckland
(2006)This paper compares some recent films set in the contested terrains of Auckland - sometimes called the biggest Polynesian city. The film Once Were Warriors depicts the violence and despair of Maori life in the outer suburbs. ... -
Professional development for established academic staff : the effectiveness of a writing programme
(2016-09)Situate the writing programme in existing literature Describe participants and programme content Present some initial findings Review planned programme evaluation -
Prospects for social work in Aotearoa New Zealand : segmentation or solidarity. Re-Imagining social work in Aotearoa New Zealand
(Re-imaging Social Work in Aotearoa New Zealand, 2017-06-04)Like many social workers, I’ve been following the debate about forcible data collection and the design of what look likely to be very interventionist approaches by the new Ministry for Vulnerable Children/Oranga Tamariki. ... -
Pursuing peace and justice : confronting oppression in Palestine. Findings of Delegation to the West Bank, January 2016
(Unitec ePress, 2017-02)The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals include pursuing peace and justice, ending poverty, reducing inequalities, and sustainable cities and communities. Currently these goals are far from being realised for ... -
Qualities and practices of professional social work leadership in an interdisciplinary mental health service : an action learning approach
(Taylor & Francis, 2010-03)Since the mid-1980s, health service restructuring in New Zealand has strengthened managerialism, arguably detracting from professional considerations. Professional leaders without line-management responsibilities have ... -
Reclaiming the feminine : a co-operative inquiry on the embodied experience of the divine feminine in Social Practice
(2015)This research represents the testimony of six women’s understanding of the divine feminine, including myself as co-researcher. Through a co-operative inquiry, we explored how our understanding influences us as social ... -
Redeeming one's reputation : reputation, counter-reputation
(2014)REPUTATION: So easily lost So easily gained So hard to regain Young people are particularly vulnerable to the losing and gaining of reputation with powerful consequences. -
A reimagination of 'preferential option for the poor' in the context of postcolonial political theology in Africa
(2014)This paper argues uses data (experiences) from my doctoral project completed in 2013, investigating the experiences of women and youth living with HIV in Kenya and their participation in HIV and AIDS policy making processes ... -
The relationship between the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) and the ASEAN Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children (ACWC) with a focus on women
(2012)This study sought to explore the relationship between the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) and the ASEAN Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children (ACWC) as well ... -
Report of the data from the 2018 year of the Jade Speaks Up Pilot
(Violence Free Communities, 2019-11)EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Speaks Up, a teacher-led programme that gives Year 4 to 8 school children practical and relational strategies, emotional literacy and self-agency tools to develop trusting relationships, build resilience ... -
Report on the Banishing Bullying Together projects in McLaren Park / Henderson South
(Violence Free Communities, 2015)Te Punanga Haumaru funding supports whanau and community driven action that encourages positive social behaviour in children and young people, and reduces the incidence of bullying. The Violence Free Communities Banishing ... -
Report to CSWEANZ on behalf of the Fit and Proper Working Group
(Council for Social Work Education Aotearoa New Zealand (CSWEANZ), 2017-11)Survey invitations were sent on 17th August, 2015 to 20 contacts from 19 tertiary institutions with the following message. “Attached is a survey that has been developed in response to a request from CSWEANZ to look ... -
Report to the Advisory Committee of the ACC funded Jade Speaks Project on the progress of the evaluation
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Representation, COVID-19, and failed metaphor: A critical analysis of the Bay of Plenty District Health Board vaccine booklet
(Auckland University of Technology, 2021-08-02)INTRODUCTION: This paper will critically analyse the Bay of Plenty District Health Board’s (BOPDHB) controversial vaccine booklet, which featured mataora-adorned cartoon images of the COVID-19 virus. This imagery caused ...
