Journal of Social Work Practice, Volume 38, Issue 2 (2024)

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Journal of Social Work Practice, Volume 38, Issue 2 (2024)

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Editorial

Editorial
Editorial
Gloria Kirwan & Andrew Whittaker
Pages: 111-113
Published online: 21 May 2024
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Obituary

Obituary
Nigel Elliott
Stephen Briggs
Pages: 115-116
Published online: 21 May 2024
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‘Beautifully masked’: hidden tragedies at the heart of Mental Health Act assessments in England
Martin Stuart Smith
Pages: 117-127
Published online: 04 Mar 2024
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Social workers’ assessment of a child’s need for services as ‘craftwork’ practice
Tuuli Lamponen & Noora Aarnio
Pages: 129-142
Published online: 18 Jan 2024
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Challenges and opportunities in collaborative approaches to responding to intimate partner violence: insights from social workers and police in Sweden
Anna-Karin L. Larsson, Helén Olsson & Susanne J. M. Strand
Pages: 143-157
Published online: 14 Mar 2024
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Gendered organisational and professional discourses of emotions in ‘macho’ social work: ethnographic insights
Louise O’Connor
Pages: 159-174
Published online: 02 Apr 2024
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‘I was detecting a kind of, a from the heart kind of dialogue’: understanding the role of reflective spaces for transitional safeguarding innovation
Gillian Ruch, Jeri Damman, Nathalie Huegler & Susannah Bowyer
Pages: 175-190
Published online: 16 Apr 2024
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Sandplay therapy for people coping with negative symptoms of psychosis: a theoretically promising option
Patricia R. Turner
Pages: 191-204
Published online: 23 Nov 2023
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What do child protection social workers consider to be the systemic factors driving workforce instability within the English child protection system, and what are the implications for the UK Government’s reform strategy?
Ciarán Murphy, Jennifer Turay, Nicole Parry & Nicola Birch
Pages: 205-220
Published online: 28 Mar 2024
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“Unaccompanied social workers, unaccompanied families”: qualitative research on Italian professionals’ feelings and emotions on working with African refugee families
Francesca Tessitore, Francesca Del Vecchio, Mauro Cozzolino & Giorgia Margherita
Pages: 221-235
Published online: 23 Nov 2023
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Book review

Book Review
The anti-racist social worker: stories of activism by social care and allied health professionals
by Moore, T. and Simango, G. (eds), St Albans, Critical Publishing, 2021, 154 pp., £18.99 (paperback), IBSN 978-1-914171-41-3
Liz Reilly
Pages: 237-240
Published online: 16 Nov 2023
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