Social Work and Social Policy (Scholarly Publications): Recent submissions
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Touch in Irish performance art: Haptic encounters in Becoming Beloved (1995) and The Touching Contract (2016)
(2020)Over the last 50 years, Irish feminists have campaigned for women’s sexual health and reproductive rights including access to contraception, legal abortion and choice in maternity care and childbirth. Recent cases like Ms. ... -
A critical review of intersectionality, social work education and sex work: an Irish perspective
(2023)Social work programmes offer a professional qualification with a primary objective of addressing issues of oppression in society. This furnishes a curriculum that prioritises practice-based social work education, alongside ... -
Child Protection and Welfare During the COVID 19 Pandemic: Revisiting the Value of Resilience-Building, Systems Theory, Adverse Childhood Experiences and Trauma-Informed Approaches
(2023)The purpose of this paper is to present a reading of child protection and welfare practice in the recent covid 19 pandemic, with reference to several popular concepts in social work. The focus is on the relevance of these ... -
From dissent to authoritarianism: What role for social work in confronting the climate crisis?
(2022)INTRODUCTION: As the environmental crisis deepens and the effects begin to emerge in the form of disruptive and destructive climate events, more nation-states have ostensibly committed to carbon net zero by 2050. Achieving ... -
Feminist Egalitarian Discourse in Social Work Education for Practice: Theoretical Exposition from the Irish Perspective
(2023)Using the pedagogic lens this article presents theoretical exposition of feminist egalitarian discourse for social work education. The Masters in Social Work is a professional qualification, which has as its primary goal ... -
Some Useful Sources
(2022)Stigma in the context of welfare and austerity capitalism has been the subject of sustained analysis in recent years, much of which will have been reflected in this themed section. We will not reiterate all sources drawn ... -
What Can Welfare Stigma Do?
(2022)In this ‘state of the art’ review, we draw on the Irish and UK context to ask ‘what can welfare stigma do?’ Our question provokes thinking about welfare stigma not as an inevitable ‘cost’ of the structure of welfare ... -
Pedagogical approaches in inclusive research
(Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2023)This chapter explores pedagogical approaches to learning about research methods in inclusive research, which is conducted with people with the label of intellectual disability rather than on them. The authors belong to ... -
Children at transition from primary school reflecting on what schools are for ??? narratives of connectedness, (mis)recognition and becoming
(2021)This article draws on a school-based case study carried out in Scotland with 11–12-year-olds reflecting on their views and experiences of school before transitioning from primary to secondary school. Drawing on Honneth’s ... -
Critical Disability Studies and the Affirmative Non-Tragedy Model: Presenting a Theoretical Frame for Disability and Child Protection
(2024)The purpose of this article is to present an integrated theoretical frame for the subject matter of disability and child protection. Substantive complexities, alluded to in existing literature, surround disability in child ... -
Intellectual Disability, Art and Identity: A qualitative exploration of the experiences of professional artists with intellectual disabilities
(2022)Previous research suggests that participation in the arts and/or disability arts can positively influence individuals’ affirmation, or a positive embracement, of a disability identity; however, until more recently, persons ... -
Introduction: Interrogating Welfare Stigma
(2022)Recent years have seen increased attention given to welfare stigma in the related domains of social policy and sociological scholarship. Theoretically, this marks the revival of a concept with a long history that has ebbed ... -
One More Adversity: The lived experience of care leavers in Ireland during the Covid-19 Pandemic
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Participatory Action Research with Colombian Immigrants
(2009)This article describes a participatory needs assessment process in which Colombian immigrants in Chicago collaborated with university researchers to identify their common concerns and implement self-help efforts to address ... -
Conducting disability research with people from diverse ethnic groups: Challenges and opportunities
(2008)This study identified challenges and available supports for conducting research and engaging in outreach and dissemination activities with people with disabilities from diverse ethnic backgrounds. Seventy nine researchers ... -
An Evaluation of Personalised Supports to Individuals with disabilities and Mental Health Difficulties
(Genio Trust, 2014)This report gives an overview of the findings from an evaluation of 23 projects that Genio grant-aided in 2010 and 2011 to facilitate personalised housing and support arrangements for persons with intellectual disabilities, ... -
Our Homes: Home and Independence Project
(2015)This book is about a research project we did to learn what it was like for people with intellectual disabilities in Ireland to move from one home to another. -
Where we Live A National Study done by Members of the Inclusive Research Network
(Trinity College Dublin; National Federation of Voluntary Bodies, 2010)The Inclusive Research Network is a group of people with intellectual disabilities from Ireland who do research. We are supported by the National Federation of Voluntary Bodies and the National Institute for ... -
Relationships and Supports Study: People with Intellectual Disabilities in Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin; National Federation of Voluntary Bodies, 2010)We came up with the idea of doing a research project on what people think about friendships, relationships, and supports.
