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5 years ago
Requirements for the development of a professional social work practice with groups in light of Saudi Vision 2030
International Social Work Volume Issue Page - September lt br gt This descriptive-analytical study aims to identify the requirements of professional practice of social work with groups to achieve the vision The researcher utilized the scientific method in a comprehensive social survey of members at the Faculty of Social Work Princess Nourah Bint Abdul Rahman University and with a random sample of social workers and the sample consisted of teaching staff members n and social...
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5 years ago
David Hencke the search for pension justice.
This is about women born in the 's who strongly claim to have been cheated out of their pension entitlement...
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5 years ago
Decision-making, abortion narratives and identity construction towards abortion among rural–urban single migrant women in mainland China: Insights for social work practice and education
International Social Work Volume Issue Page - September lt br gt Semi-structured interviews were conducted with single internal migrant women who induced abortion in mainland China Results indicate that their abortion decisions were made through careful and rational consideration due to their vulnerable and marginalised position which is maintained by China's household registration system and migrant labour regime Confucian neoliberal and religious discourses shape these single women's perceptions of abortion and affect their abortion narratives...
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5 years ago
Reflecting on a second-migration experience: Issues and implications for social work practice
International Social Work Volume Issue Page - September lt br gt The purpose of this article is to present the research findings from a qualitative study on a type of second migration experienced by Korean-New Zealand immigrants in Australia Data were collected from in-depth interviews with those people who initially moved from South Korea to New Zealand and then migrated to Australia The study findings show that the participants were likely to experience 'soft-landing' relocation...
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5 years ago
HMCI commentary: findings from visits in September
Amanda Spielman discusses what we found in our first visits to education and children's social care providers during September...
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5 years ago
Ofsted: School leaders determined pupils won’t become 'the COVID generation'
Ofsted has published the first reports on how schools and children's homes are addressing the needs of children at this time...
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5 years ago
Suicide prevention. Jeff Patterson at Gaggle
Suicide self harm and depression haunt young people across the world taking thousands of lives all over the globe...
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5 years ago
COVID-19: new safeguarding challenges in Sport
The Child Protection in Sport Unit at the NSPCC has created a thorough guide to the safeguarding challenges of Covid and the latest guidance for sports clubs Extract and link below The coronavirus COVID- pandemic presents new safeguarding challenges for all those working or volunteering with children We will compile safeguarding information and resources Continue reading COVID- new safeguarding challenges in Sport...
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5 years ago
Keeping Children safe in Education
New guidance on Keeping Children safe in education has been published September It provides a thorough guide to protecting those aged under from a range of issues including bullying sexting substance abuse and FGM It highlights the responsibilities of those working with children under...
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5 years ago
Bradford Children’s Partnership Board–Chair Jane Booth
The new Bradford Partnership Board replaces the Safeguarding Children Board It is made up of agencies including the Council Police Health services in addition to schools and voluntary services that work together to keep children in the district safe...