Social work and child protection for a post-pandemic world: the re-making of practice during COVID-19 and its renewal beyond it

H Ferguson, L Kelly, S Pink - Journal of Social Work Practice, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The Covid-19 pandemic presented social workers and managers in child protection with
complex practical and moral dilemmas about how to respond to children and families while …

Safeguarding adults practice and remote working in the COVID-19 era: challenges and opportunities

A Anka, H Thacker, B Penhale - The Journal of Adult Protection, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This exploratory paper aims to examine the literature on the impact of COVID-19 on
safeguarding adults practice. Design/methodology/approach A literature search was carried …

[图书][B] Organisations and management in social work: Everyday action for change

M Hughes, M Wearing - 2021 - books.google.com
As a social worker, you could work in a variety of different organisations, each with their own
purpose, culture and structure. Understanding and examining the complex issues involved …

The nature and culture of social work with children and families in long‐term casework: Findings from a qualitative longitudinal study

H Ferguson, L Warwick, TS Cooner… - Child & Family …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Social work in the United Kingdom is preoccupied with what social workers cannot do due to
having limited time to spend with service users. Yet remarkably little research has examined …

Entanglements with offices, information systems, laptops and phones: How agile working is influencing social workers' interactions with each other and with families

D Jeyasingham - Qualitative Social Work, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Agile working (flexibility about where and when practitioners do their work) is increasingly
common across public sector social work, but there has been little research about how …

The rhetorics of 'agile'and the practices of 'agile working': Consequences for the worker experience and uncertain implications for HR practice

I Roper, R Prouska… - … International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The various rhetorics of 'agile','agility', and 'agile working'(AW) set an agenda for new ways
of working and have recently gained traction in popular management discourse, particularly …

Digitalization, stress, and social worker–client relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic

K Nordesjö, G Scaramuzzino - Journal of Social Work, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed the possibilities for people to interact
and communicate. This article examines Swedish social workers' experiences of the extent …

[图书][B] The Routledge handbook of social work practice research

LB Joubert, M Webber - 2020 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The Routledge Handbook of Social Work Practice Research Page 1 The Routledge Handbook
of Social Work Practice Research The Routledge Handbook of Social Work Practice Research …

Towards a post-COVID geography of economic activity: Using probability spaces to decipher Montreal's changing workscapes

R Shearmur, P Ananian, U Lachapelle… - Urban …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In March 2020, many workers were suddenly forced to work from home. This brought into
stark relief the fact that urban economic activity is no longer attached to specific workplaces …

[HTML][HTML] “Isn't it funny the children that are further away we don't think about as much?”: Using GPS to explore the mobilities and geographies of social work and child …

T Disney, L Warwick, H Ferguson, J Leigh… - Children and Youth …, 2019 - Elsevier
Social work is an inherently mobile and spatial profession; child protection social workers
travel to meet families in diverse contexts, such as families' homes, schools, court and many …