Browsing Social Practice Conference Papers by Title

Redeeming one's reputation : reputation, counter-reputation

Ingamells, Kay (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

Ayallo, Irene (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 role, advantages and disadvantages of regulating social work education in Aotearoa New Zealand

McNabb, David (2015-01-25)

School counselling as community work [Narrative community work in schools]

Pizzini, Nigel; Gremillion, Helen (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

Gremillion, Helen; Tominiko, Falaniko; Hallie, Jason (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 poverty, theory and practice : challenges and proposed research

Matthewson, Peter (2019-11)

Social work and social investment : cutting the connection between cause and consequence

Kenkel, David (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

McNabb, David (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 ...

Strategies to establish Social Policy Units (SPUs) within community-based organisations.

Nguyen, Hoa (2018-07)

Background Community Waitakere Initiatives Methods Case studies Focus group CBPR Results : Significance of the SPU Activities Structure Funding Discussion References

Supervising social workers in schools : the value of relationships in and out of the supervision space

McEvoy, Allan (2019-10-03)

This presentation explores the importance and value of supportive relationships between supervisors and supervisees in ensuring effective supervision outcomes for social workers in schools. Based on my Master's thesis on ...

Takepu principled approach : a new vision for teaching social work practice in Aotearoa

Akhter, Selina; Leonard, Rose (Social Workers Registration Board of Aotearoa/New Zealand, 2014)

The purpose of the research reported here was to gather reflections of the learning experience of tauira (students) of Te Tohu Paetahi Ngā Poutoko Whakarara Oranga, Bachelor of Social Work : Biculturalism in Practice (BSW ...

Taking it slowly with managed care - Invited address in a workshop on Managed Care for Mental Health: International Experiences and the New Zealand Direction, Schizophrenia Fellowship National Conference, Christchurch. September 5-7. 1997

Bridgman, Geoff (Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand, 1998)

Managed care arose from a need to contain the escalating health costs of the insurance and litigation based US health system, which were rising at rates of more than 10% a year through the early 1990S. It is described as ...