Browsing Social Practice Conference Papers by Collaborator "Unitec Institute of Technology"
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Advocating for children : children and domestic violence
(2016-07)The new social studies of childhood We are somewhat trained to see children not as active players in their own lives but as the stage bound demonstration of capacities in training for the future (Qvortrop, 1994). ... -
The analytic and institutional space of transdisciplinary gender studies
(2013)A narrower focus! Gender Studies as a field name: some implications for, and debates surrounding, the content and viability of this area of study. -
Biculturalism, women’s collectives, Māori feminism and mana wāhine Māori : de-storying narratives of mono-culturalism within postcolonial Aotearoa/New Zealand
(2016-06)He iwi kotahi tātou – We are one people? The beginning of Mono-culturalism in Aotearoa/New Zealand. We are one people? • Became a rationale for assimilation policies and mono-culturalism. • Hobson’s words epitomised ... -
Capacity building with educational leaders in Vietnam : The Social Work Education Enhancement Project
(2017-02)The Social Work Profession was recognized by the government in 2010 The Government issued Decision 32/2010/QD-TTg and National Plan 32 to develop the SW profession in 2010 BSW programs have grown very fast since 2004 and ... -
Challenging current managerialism in organisationally-based social work services through ethical leadership
(2014)Ethical leadership challenges to organisational social work leadership Origin and nature of those challenges New public management and neo-liberal organisational thinking ‘Scientific management’ (Taylorism) Market ... -
Client-Directed, Outcome-Informed approach to problem gambling interventions : examination of ORS/SRS data for clients seeking assistance for gambling problems.
(2016-02)Aims & objectives of research project Overview of the Outcome Rating Scale (ORS) & the Session Rating Scale (SRS) Overview of PGFNZ’s use of the ORS & SRS Findings Summary and conclusions -
Community Development and Social Work : the Unitec “Recipe”.
(2015-02)Unitec has in recent years been unique among Social Work qualifications in New Zealand, in that the Bachelor of Social Practice degree has offered a major specialisation in Community Development. Title Social Practice ... -
Community Development in NZ Local Authorities in the 1970s and 1980s
(2015-02-20)CONTEXT: 1970s and 80s was a period of rapid social and economic change. Protests against NZ involvement in the Vietnam War. 1973 Britain joined the European Common Market (now the EU) Major social changes in the welfare ... -
Connecting to culturally significant anchors as a means of maintaining wellness for community workers and social workers
(2020-11-04)This presentation explores the importance and value of connecting to our own cultural anchors when working in highly demanding social work and community support roles, as a means of anchoring ourselves mentally, spiritually ... -
A critical exploration of the place of ‘religion’ and ‘religious identity’ in social practice with ethnic communities: A case of African background communities
(2021-11)This presentation explores the critical role of ‘religion’ and ‘religious identity’ as an important wellbeing factor in social practice with ethnic communities, using African background communities as an example. Comparative ... -
CSWEANZ : fit & proper survey results
(2016-11)[2nd slide] Your feedback is important as it will assist us to: 1. Gain a picture of the processes that Schools of Social Work currently use in selection processes and declining applications, as well as ongoing assessment ... -
Democratising and decolonising social work education : opportunities for leadership
(2018-07-04)Whakataukī (proverb): First wave of research: document analysis GS 2004 Second wave of research: interviews of SW education leaders in ANZ Research findings: democratising practices - students; staff; activism ; ... -
Do we really need to park democracy in the doorway of NGOs?
(2015-02)Anti-democracy And what is the Carver model? Key position – Structures determine behaviour – not the other way round (Counter-intuitive under a neo-liberal regime of the self) -
Evaluating efforts to promote diverse sexuality and gender inclusivity at a tertiary institution
(2019-12)This article presents findings from a mixed-method, utilisation-focused evaluation of an education workshop on diverse sexuality and gender (DSG) inclusivity offered at Unitec Institute of Technology in Auckland, New ... -
Examining identity with multimodal (inter)action as methodological framework
(2021-06-19)Multimodal (inter)action analysis Identity elements Layers of discourse Site of engagement An illustration: Conflict between continuous and general identity element -
Exploring cultural identity construction among African migrant and refugee background youth in Aotearoa New Zealand
(2019-10)Introduction: definitions Why is this topic important? Immigration and resettlement (experiences of their families) Immigration, resettlement and identity formation In the context of migration, Hall (2014) proposes 2 ... -
Fakalotofaleʻia : a sanctuary of wisdom in the supervision relationship.
(2014-05)Fakalotofaleʻia = is the process where the sensitivity of all things happening is observed and respected. Inter relational system that is used to engage, seek, and receive information. Happens within the fale and its ...
