Research
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- Social Workers' Challenges in Transitioning from Frontline to Supervisory Role [2022]This study examines the process of shifting from being a frontline worker to performing a supervisory role, focusing on the challenges faced by new supervisors during this transition.
- Supportive Social Work Supervision as an Act of Care: A Conceptual Model [2022]This article explores how eleven social workers in Australia experience supportive supervision and its impact on their well-being and job satisfaction.
- The Resiliency-Focused Supervision Model [2021]An article that argues that self-care is not a personal responsibility and instead reframes the emotional and psychological problems experienced by social workers as a social justice issue, requiring mezzo and macro, rather than micro, level intervention.
- Cross-Cultural Supervision: Racial/Ethnic Minority Supervisees' Perspectives [2019]This article is written from a U.S perspective and explores the experiences of Black, Latino, and Asian supervisees in a cross-cultural supervision setting.
- Child welfare supervision: Special Issues Related to Trauma-Informed Care in a Unique Environment [2018]This article discusses the need for clear articulation of a trauma-informed approach to supervision and for research as to its implementation and impact. Potential components of trauma-informed supervision are explored, with practical examples illustrating implementation.
- Becoming a Manager in Nonprofit Human Service Organizations: Making the Transition from Specialist to Generalist [2013]This article discusses the transition from direct service to management within human service organizations.
