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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 ... -
Researching the safety of rainbow students in New Zealand's biggest tertiary education institution
(2023-06-09)Background Feminist story telling and research mistakes Formation of our research team Survey design Teething problems in data collection Conclusion References -
School counselling as community work [Narrative community work in schools]
(2017-11-29)This presentation explores narrative work in secondary schools as a vehicle for creating collective knowledge, and empowering young people to support one another. Narrative approaches de-privatise and deindividualise ... -
The scope of talanoa research methodology within a postgraduate curriculum
(2020-11-19)Introduction Context Talanoa methodology Values of talanoa(Pan-Pacific) Principles of talanoa research Talanoaas methodology and method Talanoa and non-Pacific methods The scope of Talanoa methodology References -
Social work and social investment : cutting the connection between cause and consequence
(Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG), 2017-09-08)As a profession, social work has always been concerned with both the features of society that cause social deprivation and the consequences of that deprivation; particularly in light of what is known about the impact of ... -
The social work profession in Aotearoa NZ
(2014-11-05)SW profession snapshot 2014 Social policy background Social work and the State Social work education Social work professional body Social work registration Social work Snapshot SW profession themes: SW education ... -
The Somali Diaspora : the integration and re-establishment of the community of Somali refugees in Aotearoa/New Zealand
(2015-05-28)This thesis examines the re-establishment of the Somali refugee community in Auckland and the degree to which Somali refugees have tried to integrate themselves into New Zealand’s society and the way of life in Auckland. ... -
South Kaipara Community Economic Development Scheme : evaluation and economic impact. A report in the South Kaipara Community economic Development scheme [Commissioned by Helensville District Health Trust and funded by Department of internal Affairs and Metro ITP]
(Helensville District Health Trust and funded by Department of internal Affairs and Metro ITP, 2017-03-31)This is an Evaluation and Economic Impact Analysis Report prepared for the South Kaipara Community Economic Development Scheme (SKCEDS). The report will focus on the economic and socio-economic impact of the scheme from ... -
Special section: Community approaches to problems: Beyond individual and family solutions
(Guilford Publications, Inc., 2013-03)I am delighted to introduce this special issue, which brings together a range of community approaches to problems which counselors and social workers might otherwise address through more conventional individual, family ... -
Spinning rubbish into gold
(The University of Glasgow (Glasgow, Scotland), 2018)Ki te kahore he whakakitenga ka ngaro te iwi "Without foresight or vision the people will be lost" In this case study I introduce a social enterprise in waste and recycling using community development methodology. The ... -
Spirituality in practice : an exploration into narrative practitioners’ approaches to addressing spirituality in counselling practices
(2016)This research represents the views of four experienced therapists, with a background in narrative therapy, on spirituality in their respective practices. By means of semi- structured interviews, I explored how the therapists’ ... -
Stigma and women living with HIV: A co-operative inquiry
(2009)This thesis explores the impact of stigma on women in New Zealand living with HIV through the use of co-operative inquiry, an innovative, participatory, action-based and somewhat revolutionary, research method. Through the ... -
Strategies to establish Social Policy Units (SPUs) within community-based organisations
(Unitec ePress, 2020-02-24)Community organisations hold huge knowledge about the needs as well as the dynamics of different communities. However, they often struggle to provide input and contribute this knowledge into the policy decision making ... -
Strategies to establish Social Policy Units (SPUs) within community-based organisations.
(2018-07)Background Community Waitakere Initiatives Methods Case studies Focus group CBPR Results : Significance of the SPU Activities Structure Funding Discussion References -
Student selection process effectiveness : correlations between task performance and undergraduate success
(Aotearoa New Zealand Social Work (ANZSW), 2017)INTRODUCTION: This article is a case study of student selection process effectiveness in an undergraduate social work degree at Unitec in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. Addressing an internationally under-researched ... -
A study investigating common experiences amongst Chinese, Indian and Filipino migrant health workers in Aotearoa/New Zealand
(2011)This study sought to understand the experience of Chinese, Indian and Filipino migrant health workers in New Zealand. It explored the participants’ migration and employment experiences, including their perceived roles and ...
