Studies on parent involvement in education have most often been gender-neutral, although it is primarily mothers who undertake such work (Reay, 1998; West andNoden, 1998)[...]

Although sex work is considered the oldest profession it is possibly more controversial today than any other time in history. Divisions exist in feminists' philosophy reg[...]

The Chinese philosopher, Confucius once said, "the beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name." In the context of the ongoing global climate crisis, and t[...]

The assessment of general agency functions is the focus of this manuscript. Initially inventories that may be utilized in the assessment of the relevance and quality of s[...]

This study explored the attitudes of 147 undergraduate social work majors to working with difficult families. Students indicated which problems (from a list of 42, includ[...]

Bed and Breakfasts (BandB) represent a unique sector in the tourism industry. This study expands on previous hospitality work and life balance studies by investigating th[...]

The purpose of the study was to amplify voices of participants' understanding of the empowerment process as they experienced it in the Social Work Paraprofessional Educat[...]

Conceptualizations of mental health and mental illness continue to be an important influence in shaping social work practice and education. By critically analyzing the em[...]

While the global climate crisis impacts all of us, those who are marginalized or oppressed experience it to an even greater extent. Much of the burden of unsustainable co[...]

The study tested the investment model as a predictor of college women's likelihood of staying with or leaving a romantic partner. Physical and sexual abuse measures were [...]

Case management (CM) is increasingly used in community settings to support individuals as they transition from one point in their lives to the next. This study sought to [...]

We live in a world plagued with environmental disasters and injustices of all kinds and we know the increasing frequency and intensity of natural disasters are due to cli[...]

This special issue entitled, "Ecosocial Work and Social Change in Community Practice," focuses on an array of contexts, policies, practices, and challenges as well as suc[...]

The United States is a society diverse in culture, race, ethnicity, religion, and income; one struggling with a past involving oppression. inequality, and buried knowledg[...]

We are faced with an ongoing global climate crisis, the more recent public health crisis brought on by COVID-19, increased racial and police violence, ableism, and the in[...]

Since 1993, a faculty collective has team-taught a feminist social work practice course. The course, designed to heighten student knowledge of feminist practice, was expe[...]

The relationship between social justice, environmental sustainability, and positive peace has been well established by theorists who highlight the need for multidisciplin[...]

It is acknowledged that social workers in mental health and other settings routinely experience client-related ethical dilemmas. Further, there is wide recognition of the[...]

A week long in-service training session focussed on improving interpersonal helping skills for 116 public welfare staff. The programme was evaluated to assess changes in [...]

The School-Juvenile Court Liaison Project was designed to assist schools and courts in working cooperatively to intervene in and prevent delinquency. Results of the evalu[...]

This study explored the ways in which a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) enrichment program that is free (or as free as possible) of microaggressi[...]

This cross-sectional study explored child welfare agency workers' attitudes and practice regarding working with fathers whose children are at-risk for abuse and neglect. [...]

"This thesis explores the significance of family photography for African Americans in the Jim Crow South through an examination of the photograph collection kept by the P[...]

This qualitative study explored resident and nonresident fathers' perspectives about factors that facilitated and inhibited their ability to play a positive and active ro[...]

The article describes the author's attempts to incorporate feminist principles into a qualitative study of the process of successful restabilization among formerly homele[...]