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Internationalizing social work education : insights from leading figures across the globe /

A historical and contextual account of how social work education became widely adopted in different national and cultural environments.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Aga Askeland, Gurid (Autor), Payne, Malcolm (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy Press, 2017.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • INTERNATIONALIZING SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION
  • Contents
  • List of tables
  • List of abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • A note on terminology
  • Preface
  • The book's aim
  • The award
  • How this book came about
  • Presenting and editing the interviews
  • Reviewing the interviews
  • Outline of the book
  • Part 1. International social work education: past and future
  • 1. The changing contexts for international social work education
  • Aims
  • The changing nature of international social work and its education
  • The foundation phase
  • The establishment phase
  • Shifting to the issues-based phase: IASSW's advocacy work
  • Conclusion: debate on international social work education
  • 2. The awardees' contribution reviewed
  • Introduction
  • The awardees and their work
  • The nature of international engagements
  • Developing education in the awardees' careers
  • Academization and practice (field) education
  • Publication
  • Curriculum development
  • Community work and policy advocacy
  • Social work and gender
  • Funding
  • Work with the UN
  • Conclusion
  • 3. Issues for the future of international social work education
  • Introduction
  • IASSW and the Katherine Kendall Award
  • International social work education
  • IASSW in the future
  • Conclusion
  • Part 2. International social work education: notable figures
  • 4. Katherine A. Kendall (1910-2010): a brief biography
  • Introduction
  • Childhood, marriage and early career
  • At CSWE (1952-71)
  • IASSW and after (1971-2010)
  • Katherine Kendall's publications
  • Conclusion: Katherine Kendall's contributions
  • 5. Armaity S. Desai, 1992
  • Biography
  • 6. Herman D. Stein, 1994
  • Educator and university administrator
  • International beginnings
  • The years at UNICEF3
  • Leader in the social work profession
  • Honours and awards
  • Final word
  • 7. Robin Huws Jones, 1996.
  • Academic achievements
  • The Swansea experience
  • National Institute of Social Work Training (NISWT)
  • The IASSW experience
  • Relations with foundations and ministerial committees
  • The retirement years
  • Final word
  • 8. María del Carmen Mendoza Rangel (Mariacarmen Mendoza), 1998
  • Biography
  • 9. Harriet Jakobsson, 2000
  • Activities of major importance for her professional development and career
  • Importance of international work in her career
  • Theory and practice
  • Global, local, and individual
  • The challenges of social work and its education during her career
  • Her vision for social work and its education in the future
  • 10. John Maxwell, 2002
  • Biography
  • 11. Terry Hokenstad, 2004
  • Biography
  • 12. Sven Hessle, 2006
  • Biography
  • 13. Shulamit Ramon, 2008
  • Biography
  • 14. Silvia M. Staub-Bernasconi, 2010
  • Biography
  • 15. Lena Dominelli, 2012
  • Biography
  • 16. Lynne Healy, 2014
  • Biography
  • 17. Abye Tasse, 2016
  • Biography
  • Bibliography
  • Index.