Reimagining Social Work

DECEMBER 7, 2021

My book about the political history of child protection in Aotearoa is due for publication in late January 2022. This text explores the relationship between child welfare policy, liberal capitalism, and the politics of settler colonialism over time. ori was necessary for the effective imposition of liberal political economy.

Child Welfare 40

Child Welfare Welfare Engagement Interventional 40

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

MARCH 10, 2023

Social Work Models of Practice and Development – Contact: Professor PK Shajahan, Tiong TAN New models of practice and theory development Social research and model development Indigenous models of social work practice Social leadership and international development models Governing social work Social Work in the times of political conflicts Families (..)

Criminal Justice 52

Criminal Justice University Welfare Diversity 52

Social Workers Speak

JUNE 28, 2022

The decision appears politically motivated. Losing so many Americans has been almost catastrophic to our economy. This decision further exacerbates the conditions that contribute to the development of depression, anxiety, and trauma among women. To be clear, this is not about the babies.

Justice and Corrections 52

Justice and Corrections Social Worker Psychiatric Mental Health 52

Social Work Futures

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Ultimately ‘cyborgs’ are not outside fof the politics within which they exist, and must be interpreted in relation to other identity categories without upholding whiteness and Western epistemologies as the center. Journal of Cultural Economy, 10 (2), 191-206. Author abstract.). A few points of clarification. Monahan, T.

Child Welfare 130

Child Welfare Welfare Self-harm Communication 130

The Guardian

APRIL 12, 2024

The commonwealth has requested that the commission phase in the increase over two years, from January 2025 and 2026, to prevent “large one-off wage increases” that would add to workforce shortages elsewhere in the economy.

Government 45

Government 45

The Guardian

AUGUST 29, 2022

We cannot waste this opportunity to learn from the experience of Covid and shape the care economy for the better in the future.” Had I attended the summit, I probably would have risen to my feet to hoot and holler in fierce agreement. Gallagher and I have common cause.

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Clinical Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2020

This step of will itself inaugurates a new ‘political order’ (as it were), a new ‘economy’, within the psyche. The will must be actively put in play, not as a wish, but as a chosen moment of self-creation, as the fashioning of a new commitment. When I describe this as an ‘existential’ step, what I mean is that it’s self-creating.

Self-harm 52

Self-harm Anxiety Psychotherapy Psychology 52

Social Work Futures

AUGUST 28, 2023

An algorithmic approach to government appears to be increasingly part of our shared world – and it poses a host of possible social/political issues that are only recently being named and analyzed comprehensively. It is a worthwhile listen – though chilling. Here’s a blog post I put together on that topic.

Welfare 220

Welfare Government Social Worker Schools 220

Social Work Futures

DECEMBER 15, 2022

we are observing a world where States are increasingly adopting algorithmic decision-making systems altogether with narratives that portray them as a magic wand to “solve” social, economic, environmental, and political problems. Here’s the abstract: In the hype of A.I., Rights are not universally accessed.

Healthcare 218

Healthcare Adoption Welfare Engagement 218

Gary Direnfeld

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

They say how polite and loving everyone is. These same folks don’t report on the desecration of statues and they do not reflect on the impact on the city’s economy and the harms to business there. They show pictures of so called patriots wrapped in the Canadian flag.

Private Practice 147

Private Practice Mental Health Social Worker Counseling 147

Beyond Advocacy

JULY 7, 2022

The United States economy is teetering on the brink these days, as are most of the world’s economies. The Federal Reserve has played a significant role in growing inequality by flooding the economy with trillions of dollars while holding interest rates at or near zero. Many are predicting dire days ahead.

Government 52

Government Welfare Engagement University 52

Beyond Advocacy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

He asks tough questions of his guests regardless of political persuasion. Not enough fiscal support to really strengthen the economy but enough to fix a few bridges, roads, and airports so that it seems the government is doing something—the same strategy that short-circuited the Obama administration’s effort to rebound from the 2008 downturn.

Recovery 52

Recovery Interviewing Government Disability 52

Beyond Advocacy

MAY 25, 2023

President Jimmy Carter helped to undermine his chances for reelection by handing Republicans a public relations gift that is enshrined in the Hall of Fame of political gaffs. The Democratic Party has a long history of poor communications. In hindsight, it was prescient. It captures the current mood of the country.

Communication 52

Communication Administration Engagement 52

Beyond Advocacy

APRIL 11, 2023

The Institute of Politics at the Harvard Kennedy School tracks the perceptions of young voters aged 18 to 29 years old with their semi-annual national polls. In the spring of 2021 , pollsters found that despite the chaotic state of American politics, hope for the country, particularly among young people of color, was rising dramatically.

Code of Ethics 52

Code of Ethics Social Worker Interventional Engagement 52