Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development, Volume 31, Issue 1-2 (2021)

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Creativity, perseverance and resilience in the face of the pandemic – The social work response

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Editorial
Cecilia L. W. Chan & Geok Ling Lee
Pages: 1-4
Published online: 14 Feb 2021
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Social work responses for vulnerable people during the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of socio-political organisations
Le Thanh Tung
Pages: 5-12
Published online: 19 Oct 2020
AbstractforSocial work responses for vulnerable people during the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of socio-political organisations | Full Text | References | PDF (673.2 KB) | EPUB
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Examining emerging social policy during COVID-19 in Indonesia and the case for a community-based support system
Tauchid Komara Yuda, Janianton Damanik & Nurhadi
Pages: 13-22
Published online: 08 Nov 2020
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Strengthening community engagement in Nepal during COVID-19: community-based training and development to reduce child labour
Stephen Larmar, Merina Sunuwar, Helen Sherpa, Roopshree Joshi & Lucy P. Jordan
Pages: 23-30
Published online: 30 Nov 2020
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Private Sector Participation during the COVID-19 Epidemic in Iran: Lessons from a Practical Experience
Faezeh Akbari, Asal Sadat Niaraees Zavare & Fatemeh Rezaei
Pages: 31-37
Published online: 16 Nov 2020
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Child welfare policies and services during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea
JongSerl Chun & Jinyung Kim
Pages: 38-44
Published online: 08 Dec 2020
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Rethinking four social issues of the COVID-19 pandemic from social work perspectives
Kate Yeong-Tsyr Wang, Tsai Wen-Hui, Tze-Yin Chuang & Hsi-Jing Lee
Pages: 45-51
Published online: 18 Sep 2020
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Mobile digital divide and older people’s access to ‘Internet plus social work’: implications from the COVID-19 help-seeking cases
Jie Wang, Ilan Katz, Jiajun Li, Qiang Wu & Chunqing Dai
Pages: 52-58
Published online: 26 Nov 2020
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Converging humanitarian technology and social work in a public health crisis: a social innovation response to COVID-19 in Hong Kong
Cheryl Hiu-Kwan Chui & Albert Ko
Pages: 59-66
Published online: 07 Jul 2020
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Trauma-informed practice and supervision for volunteer counsellors of online psychological support groups during the impact of COVID-19
Johnston H. C. Wong & Charles T. L Leung
Pages: 67-72
Published online: 08 Nov 2020
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Wisdom to make communication resilient to the crisis: Learning from a Japanese community and social worker
Yoko Kawamura
Pages: 73-79
Published online: 20 Oct 2020
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Covid-19 and its impact on informal sector workers: a case study of Thailand
Wichaya Komin, Rungnapa Thepparp, Borvorn Subsing & David Engstrom
Pages: 80-88
Published online: 16 Oct 2020
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Reaching out to migrant households during COVID-19 outbreak: the increasing need of social workers in Cambodia
Thida Kim, Yao Fu, Sokunnara Thlen, Amaury Peeters, Kolitha Wickramage & Lucy P. Jordan
Pages: 89-96
Published online: 10 Oct 2020
AbstractforReaching out to migrant households during COVID-19 outbreak: the increasing need of social workers in Cambodia | Full Text | References | PDF (290.7 KB) | EPUB
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COVID-19 lockdown: the neglected migrant workers in India
Virendra Balaji Shahare
Pages: 97-104
Published online: 18 Jan 2021
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Resilience of Hong Kong people in the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons learned from a survey at the peak of the pandemic in Spring 2020
Bobo H. P. Lau, Cecilia L. W. Chan & Siu-Man Ng
Pages: 105-114
Published online: 18 Jun 2020
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Resilience and Covid-19: action plans and strategies in a military community
Pao-Lung Chiu & Yi-Ming Yu
Pages: 115-122
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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Roles of medical social workers in interprofessional teams: a case study of a Shanghai COVID-19 quarantine centre for medical observation
Yan-Yan Chen & Jie Zhuang
Pages: 123-131
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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The experiences of the Good Companions Response Team during the COVID-19 pandemic in Wuhan, China: a multi-professional team led by social workers
Zhihong Yu, Weijia Tan & Liya Niu
Pages: 132-138
Published online: 13 Dec 2020
AbstractforThe experiences of the Good Companions Response Team during the COVID-19 pandemic in Wuhan, China: a multi-professional team led by social workers | Full Text | References | PDF (402.6 KB) | EPUB
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Lessons learnt from group work during COVID-19 pandemic
Janet Hoon Ru Lim, Jude Lim, Qing Hui Lee, Shiao Wei Lim, Eugene Yong Quan Wong, Tian Wui Tan & Ivan Mun Hong Woo
Pages: 139-146
Published online: 30 Oct 2020
AbstractforLessons learnt from group work during COVID-19 pandemic | Full Text | References | PDF (278 KB) | EPUB
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Managing the impact of COVID-19 on cancer survivors in Singapore
Joan Khng
Pages: 147-151
Published online: 14 Dec 2020
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Dying at home during Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic – insight and learning from the home hospice perspective
Paul Bashyam, Venus Szee Chin Ther & Ching Yee Tan
Pages: 152-158
Published online: 10 Mar 2021
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Correction
Correction
Page: 159
Published online: 04 Feb 2021
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