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Conference Agenda
European Conference for Social Work Research 2019
Date: Wednesday, 10/Apr/2019
9:30am -
12:00pm
½ day SIG events (part 1) Location: Different locations Locations half day SIG events (part 1) - All Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Social work: social justice and human rights: Auditory AV 00.17 Judgements and desicions: messages from research, implications for the profession: Auditory SW 00.113
Social work: social justice and human rights
Didier Reynaert, Michel Tirions, Erik Jansen
Judgements and decisions: messages from research, implications for the profession
Duncan Helm, Martin Kettle, Campbell Killick, Brian Taylor
Full day SIG events Locations Full day SIG events - all Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Research in the history of social work: Auditory SW 02.15 Bridging gaps: Auditory AP 00.15 Reconstructing the 'trans' in transnational social work research: Auditory AP 01.30 Critical realism and social work research: Auditory SW 02.25 European network on gerontological social work: Auditory AV 91.12 Practice research in action - methodologies and challenges: Auditory AV 01.12 Developing international research and writing on substance use in social work education and practice: Auditory SW 02.07 Working with emotions in child and family social work: Auditory SW 02.27
Research in the history of social work
Stefan Köngeter, Sarah Vicary, Dayana Lau, Rory Crath
Bridging gaps
Hugh Mc Laughlin, Sidsel Natland, Kristel Driessens, Cecilia Heule, Joe Duffy, Jean-Pierre Wilken
Reconstructing the ‛trans’ in transnational social work research
Claudia Olivier-Mensah, Wolfgang Schröer, Cornelia Schweppe
Critical realism and social work research
Monica Kjørstad, Elina Pekkarinen
European network on gerontological social work
Marjaana Seppänen, Janet Anand, Sarah Donnelly
Practice research in action – methodologies and challenges
Lars Uggerhøj, Martine Ganzevles
Developing international research and writing on substance use in social work education and practice
Sarah Galvani
Working with emotions in child and family social work
Silvia Fargion, Michelle Lefevre, Karen Winter, Gillian Ruch
12:00pm -
1:00pm
Lunch break Location: Student restaurant 'Alma' - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Welcome by:
Michel Tirions, Local Organizing Committee
Karen Winter, ESWRA SIG Lead
1:00pm -
3:30pm
½ day SIG events (part 2) Location: Different locations Locations half day SIG events (part 2) - All Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Using arts-based methods to co-create knowledge with service users in social work: Auditory AV 00.17 No services, innovations and institutions. Human rights perspectives on the transformation of social welfare in post-socialist and post-Soviet countries: Auditory SW 00.113 Exploring research opportunities and collaboration for improving human rights and inclusion of migrants and refugees: Auditory AV 02.17 Social work and health: Auditory AV 03.12 Social work and social pedagogy research: Auditory AV 04.17
Using arts-based methods to co-create knowledge with service users in social work
Ephrat Huss
No services, innovations and institutions. Human rights perspectives on the transformation of social welfare in post-socialist and post-Soviet countries
Reima Ana Maglajic, Sofia An
Exploring research opportunities and collaboration for improving human rights and inclusion of migrants and refugees
Emilio Jose Gomez Ciriano, Hugh McLaughlin, Sofia Dedotsi, Esther Mercado García
Social work and health
Wim Nieuwenboom
Social work and social pedagogy research
Florian Eßer, Griet Roets
Full day SIG events Location: Different locations Locations Full day SIG events - all Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Research in the history of social work: Auditory SW 02.15 Bridging gaps: Auditory AP 00.15 Reconstructing the 'trans' in transnational social work research: Auditory AP 01.30 Critical realism and social work research: Auditory SW 02.25 European network on gerontological social work: Auditory AV 91.12 Practice research in action - methodologies and challenges: Auditory AV 01.12 Developing international research and writing on substance use in social work education and practice: Auditory SW 02.07 Working with emotions in child and family social work: Auditory SW 02.27
Research in the history of social work
Stefan Köngeter, Sarah Vicary, Dayana Lau, Rory Crath
Bridging gaps
Hugh Mc Laughlin, Sidsel Natland, Kristel Driessens, Cecilia Heule, Joe Duffy, Jean-Pierre Wilken
Reconstructing the ‛trans’ in transnational social work research
Claudia Olivier-Mensah, Wolfgang Schröer, Cornelia Schweppe
Critical realism and social work research
Monica Kjørstad, Elina Pekkarinen
European network on gerontological social work
Marjaana Seppänen, Janet Anand, Sarah Donnelly
Practice research in action – methodologies and challenges
Lars Uggerhøj, Martine Ganzevles
Developing international research and writing on substance use in social work education and practice
Sarah Galvani
Working with emotions in child and family social work
Silvia Fargion, Michelle Lefevre, Karen Winter, Gillian Ruch
3:30pm -
3:40pm
Walk to venue opening session
3:40pm -
5:40pm
Opening session Location: Auditory 'Pieter de Somer' - Charles Deberiotstraat 24, Leuven
Welcome speeches by: Koen Hermans, Co-chair ECSWR 2019; Elaine Sharland, Chair ESWRA; Gabi Lombardo, Director of the European Alliance for Social Sciences and Humanities; Sofia Dedotsi, Co-chair ECSWR 2019; Nino Žganec, President European Association of Schools of Social Work
Music intermezzo's by choir "The Troubadours"
Keynote by Koen Hermans, KU Leuven: Human rights, social justice and social work research
Human rights, social justice and social work research
Koen Hermans
5:40pm -
6:00pm
Short break
6:00pm -
7:30pm
ESWRA general assembly Location: Auditory 'Pieter de Somer' - Charles Deberiotstraat 24, Leuven
7:30pm -
9:00pm
Welcome reception Location: Hal 5 - Diestsesteenweg 104, Leuven
Welcome speech by: Rudi Roose, Ghent University
Date: Thursday, 11/Apr/2019
8:00am -
9:00am
Meet the editor session Location: Auditory AP 00.15 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Rudi Roose, Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal of Social Work, and Gillian Ruch, Co-Editor of Social Work Practice, will facilitate this session.
9:00am -
10:15am
Keynote session Location: Auditories AP 00.15 + AP 01.30 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Welcome by:Ann Buysse, Dean Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Ghent University
Introduction to keynote: Peter Raeymaeckers, University of Antwerp
Keynote by Flavia Martinelli, Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria: Social services ‘disrupted.’ The consequences of the restructuring of public social services on spatial justice and economic development
Social services ‘disrupted.’ The consequences of the restructuring of public social services on spatial justice and economic development
Flavia Martinelli
10:15am -
10:45am
Coffee break Location: Student restaurant 'Alma' - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
10:45am -
12:15pm
Session A1: Social work and measurement Location: Auditory SW 02.25 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Wim Van Lancker
Research issues emerging from an evaluation of an early intervention family support service in Northern Ireland
Karen Winter, Laura Neeson, Daryl Sweet, Paul Connolly
How to measure empowerment? A critical analysis of three instruments based on quality standards.
Thomas Noordink, Lisbeth Verharen, René Schalk, Tine Van Regenmortel
When methods meet motives – social work researchers at Dutch universities of applied sciences on motives for practice-based research and choices made in their research designs: a Q-methodology study.
Martine Ganzevles
Effects of the reduction of the case load in social assistance on the redemption rate and case costs - a paradigm shift in the social assistance discourse in the Swiss context?
Miryam Eser Davolio, Milena Gehrig
Session A2: (Self-)advocacy and participation Location: Auditory AP 01.30 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Elke Plovie
Policy advocacy with people in poverty: informality as a key mechanism for political engagement from below
Peter Raeymaeckers, Pieter Cools
Assisted democracy - on dilemmas in practicing democracy and participation within psychosocial rehabilitation.
Birgitta Frello, Anne Mia Steno
Being portrayed as the protagonists of the self-advocacy paradigm: reflections of people in poverty about the photobook “Courage” (1998).
Heidi Degerickx, Griet Roets
Liquid advocacy: engagement in social welfare advocacy in a neoliberal environment
Guy Feldman, Roni Strier
Session A3: Social work and austerity Location: Auditory SW 00.113 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Gunter Gehre
The neoliberal influence on Portuguese social work: impacts and strategies of adaptation In different practice settings
Cristina Albuquerque
Citizens’ initiatives: the shadow sides of a strong focus on active citizenship
Marielle Verhagen, Jitske van der Sanden
Economic recession, austerity and disability: socio-biographic learning for social work from the exceptional case of Ireland
Susan Flynn
Incapacity-related benefit claimants: welfare dependency or welfare resilience?
Uisce Jordan
Session A4: Social work education Location: Auditory AV 02.17 -
Session A5: Intimate violence Location: Auditory SW 02.15 -
Session A6: Evidence-based practice Location: Auditory AV 01.12 -
Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Liesbeth Naessens
Exploring social justice from social work education: are the discourses equal in social workers and Phd students?
Rita Barata, Maria João Pena
Authentication of an academic culture in a Social Work programme offered at a South African University: A value-driven approach towards a decolonised curriculum
Lambert Engelbrecht
Using critical realism in a comparative study of human rights and social justice in social work education in England and Spain
María Inés Martínez Herrero
Newly-qualified social workers' conceptualisations of social justice
Jack Nicholls
Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Saskia De Bruyn
Understanding school sabotage as a form of intimate partner violence
Rachel Voth Schrag
Helping or exclusion? The case of intimate partner violence female survivors with mental health problems
Chu-Li Liu
Effective interventions for intimate partner violence survivors: a meta-review to develop practical guidance for social workers
Rebecca Macy, Anna Austin, Christopher Wretman
Professional counseling on sexual violence and the gender perspective
Gesa Bertels
Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Jonathan Bryn Scourfield
Defining evidence-based practice: the perspective of practicing social workers in the U.S.
Jill Chonody, Barbra Teater
What does ‘what works’ mean in children’s social care?
Jonathan Scourfield, Rhiannon Evans, Alison Kemp, Graham Moore, Stavros Petrou, Mike Robling, Donald Forrester
Assisting community-based organizations with community-academic research partnerships: a demonstration of the research toolkit for community-based organizations
Tara McWhinney, Adrianus van de Sande, Zoey Feder
Reducing the number of children in care: What interventions are evaluated internationally, do they work, how, for whom, and under which circumstances? Findings from a systematic scoping review
Lorna Stabler, Sarah Brand
Session A7: Child and family social work Location: Auditory AV 03.12 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Kristel Driessens
Grandparents’ experience of social work when becoming special guardians
Paul McGrath
Home visits in the context of early prevention. The (professional) processing of motherhood
Jana Posmek, Pascal Bastian
Parents experiences of getting involved with Child Welfare Services in Norway - intersections of social class and ethnicity
Malin Fævelen, Bente Heggem Kojan
Session A8: Co-creation and Participatory Action Research Location: Auditory AP 00.15 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Bram Roosens
Challenges in involving foster care adolescents in research
Nikola Jovic, Nevenka Žegarac, Bojana Pucarević
Participatory practice research: an arts-based approach to understanding the impact of coercive control
Sui-Ting Kong
Co-creation of a social work assessment model: building capacity in child welfare social work through academic, commissioner, and practitioner collaboration
Session A9: Social work education Location: Auditory AV 00.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: John Gal
Reducing the gap between academia and practice - using practice research in social work education
Kerstin Johansson, Jessica Sjogren
Preparing social workers to affect policy: the parliament as a venue for training
Idit Weiss-Gal, John Gal, hagar Elmaliach-Mankinta
Social work values and social work education in a society transformed by austerity
Collin den Braber
Nurturing the hope of youth in care: the contribution of mentoring
Yafit Sulimani-Aidan, Eran Melkman, Chan Helman
Lorna Montgomery, Mandi MacDonald, Stan Houston, Helen Dunn
Using participatory action research to reduce barriers in consumption of social services among young Arab women abused in childhood: Perspectives of victims and service providers
Haneen Karram-Elias, Raghda Alnabilsy, Shira Pagorek-Eshel
A longitudinal study of social work student supervisors’ turnover intentions: the role of stress-related coping strategies
Anat Freund, Galit Guez
Session A10: Social work and mental health Location: Auditory AV 91.12 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Bernadine Brady
Understanding adult disclosures of childhood sexual abuse: a theoretical framework
Joseph Mooney
The use of narrative in social work as a space for the reconstruction of identity in vulnerable people
Ana Maria da Costa Oliveira
Depression, loneliness and social support among older people: Study in indigenous residing in the north and south of Chile
Lorena Patricia Gallardo-Peralta, Esteba Sánchez-Moreno, Vicente Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Abel Soto-Higuera, Cecilia Mayorga-Muñoz, Marcelo Piña-Morán
Sobering Polish males addicted of alcohol about helplessness and human dignity as categories present or missed in their lives. Three-variants qualitative datasets analysis
Beata Borowska-Beszta, Katarzyna Wasilewska-Ostrowska
SIG event for doctoral and early career researchers Location: Auditory SW 02.05 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Havard Aaslund Chair: Gorana Panic The event combines the Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition with social networking between PhD students, early career researchers and senior researchers.
Workshop 1 Location: Auditory SW 02.07 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Translating research methods for practice skills
Ian Shaw
Workshop 2 Location: Auditory SW 02.27 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Together we achieve more! The grand challenges of Amsterdam: an interactive workshop about an innovative design for creating learning communities between
Workshop 3 Location: Auditory AV 04.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Social pedagogy and social work in changing welfare states
Florian Eßer, Griet Roets, Mark Smith, Lisbeth Eriksson, Rudi Roose,
research, education and professionals in the field of social work in Amsterdam
Joep Holten, Sjoukje Botman, Aafke Brinkhuijsen, Ellen Sinke, Jeroen Gradener, Marieke Goede, Laura Koeter, Max Huber
Christian Christrup Kjeldsen, Kirsten Elisa Petersen
12:15pm -
2:00pm
ESWRA publication series, advisory board Location: Auditory AP 00.15 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Lunch break Location: Student restaurant 'Alma' - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
P1: Poster session 1 Location: Student restaurant 'Alma' - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
The impact of transformational leadership on perceived effort-reward imbalance among social workers
Sebastian Kurten, Sonja Wiggers, Jennifer Wolff, Verena Frerichs, Thorsten Köhler
School to work transitions of adolescents with a need for support
Maritza Gerritsen
Research giving voice to children and their parents without a home as a source of enrichment for social work practice
Katerina Glumbikova, Sona Vavrova, Alice Gojova
The capability approach: from social work research to social work practice
Michel Tirions, Collin Den Braber, Sylvie Van Dam
Living in the shadow of political decisions: Former refugees’ experiences of supporting newly arrived minors
Eva Randell
How professionals modify standardized tools - Adapting standardized tools into Child Welfare Practice
Marina Sletten, Catharina Bjørkquist
Intention to seek professional and non-professional emotional help among young Jewish adults from various religious sectors
Rachel Merzbach, Dr. Rena Bina
Social work and political agency
Jeannette Hartman
Labor motivation of social workers of state and non-state social services’ organizations
Alevtina Starshinova, Olga Borodkina
Regional variations in care planning in Northern Ireland: An infringement of the children’s rights
Montserrat Fargas Malet, Dominic McSherry
How do families of people with substance use difficulties live with fears or concerns related to substance misuse?
Sari Lindeman
When refugees become alcohol outlet owners in the ‘hood: an exploration of temporality, urban policy, and social movement in Philadelphia
Charles Chear, Karun Singh
Muslim organizations as actors in child and youth welfare – A neo-institutionalism analysis
Inga Selent
Changing the child welfare system from within: The system level involvement of birth parents with prior child welfare service experience
Jeri Damman
Professional counseling on sexual violence and the gender perspective
Gesa Bertels
Promoting of solidarity in services for foster families in Italy
Marco Giordano
Teaching social work students tools to help families manage their household finances
Ahuva Even-Zohar
The engagement of social workers from minority groups in policy practice: dilemmas and challenges
Hani Nouman, Faisal Azaiza
Risk factors for psychoactive substance use among adolescents from the Arab society in Israel
Samaher Jabareen-Taha, Maayan Lawental, Faisal Azaiza
SIG conveners meeting Location: Auditory SW 00.113 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Karen Winter, ESWRA SIG Lead
2:00pm -
3:30pm
Session B1: Human rights and social justice Location: Auditory AV 03.12 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Tijs Van Steenberghe
Potential and possibilities for civic and political engagement in social work as a means of achieving greater rights and justice for marginalised youth.
Caroline McGregor, Bernadine Brady, Robert Chaskin
Ensuring the right of social welfare to every citizen
Vaike Raudava
Policy-making on prioritisation: is the social justice issue in sight or out of sight?
Koen Gevaert, Sabrina Keinemans
Session B2: Politicisation Location: Auditory AV 04.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Silvia Fargion
Social workers in social services in the Arab sector in Israel: political or professional commitment – dilemmas, difficulties and challenges
Fathi Abu-Younnis, Anat Freund, Amit Zriker
Re-constructing ‘the political’ in social work practice with refugees: the case of Israel and Germany
Lior Birger, Mimi Ajzenstadt, Yochay Nadan
Deradicalisation or repoliticisation? How to prevent political violence in youth welfare work
Tim Vanhove, Bart Van Bouchaute, Reyhan Görgöz
Is good social work political social work? Negotiating quality and different expectations in relation to social work’s political role
Urban Nothdurfter, Silvia Fargion
Session B3: Social work in a comparative perspective Location: Auditory SW 00.113 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Michelle van der Tier
The contextuality of accountability strategies: a cross-national case study of the relation between context factors and accountability strategies of social workers
Michelle van der Tier, Koen Hermans
Continuity and discontinuity in relationships for looked after children
Eran Melkman, Mariela Neagu, Lisa Holmes
The transnational effects of transformed welfare capitalism on young unemployed people in Germany and Spain and the ambivalent involvement of social work
Christoph Gille
Session B4: Social work history Location: Auditory SW 02.07 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Mark Hardy
The history of social work practice in Denmark – changes in knowledge/identity in social work at residential care centers
Inge Bryderup
Dealing with the legacy of political conflict: Researching the views of social workers in Northern Ireland
Jim Campbell, Joe Duffy, Carol Tosone
50 years of social work: changes and continuity in the social work role in adoption in Scotland
Polly Cowan, Ariane Critchley, Margaret Grant, Mark Hardy
“Social salvation” and social justice: the social gospel influence in social work development in the progressive years
Francisco Branco
Session B5: Social work education Location: Auditory SW 02.05 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Pieter Cools
Advancing human rights in social work education and practice through inclusive (research) projects
Jeroen Knevel
Developing professional identity of social work students: Russian case
Anna Smirnova
Social work students' professional identity: exploring its formation
Johan Fagerberg, Stefan Sjöström
Defining the standards for an empirical research on social services and social work in Albania: methodological framework and first empirical findings
Giorgia Bulli, Sheyla Moroni, David Alonso, Jorge Ferreira, Rudina Rama, Visar Dizdari, Elisabeta Osmanaj
Session B6: Relationship-based social work Location: Auditory SW 02.15 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Kristel Driessens
Improving relationship–based practice, practitioner confidence and family engagement skills through restorative approach training
Hayley Reed, Annie Williams, Jeremy Segrott, Gwyther Rees
Researching the importance of human relationships in swedish social services
Jessica Sjögren
Engaging individuals vulnerable to stereotyping in self-reflection through image work
Tiina Määttä
Social work in mental health services: intervention with long-term users in a managerial welfare system
Cristina Tilli, Maria Patrizia Favali
Session B7: Poverty-aware social work Location: Auditory AP 01.30 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Heidi Degerickx
Poverty-aware social work and children at risk: tackling the risk monster
Yuval Saar-Heiman, Anna Gupta
Creating the social in the medical. The development of poverty-aware rehabilitation practices
Bart Volders, Rudi Roose, Griet Roets
Developing a poverty-aware pedagogy: from paradigm to reflexive practice in post-academic social work education
Griet Roets, Laura Van Beveren, Yuval Saar-Heiman, Heidi Degerickx, Michal Krumer-Nevo, Kris Rutten, Rudi Roose
Session B8: Working conditions Location: Auditory SW 02.27 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Birgit Rita Goris
A sustainable working life in social services: ways to improve the working conditions of social workers
Pia Tham, Westling Söderström Mikael
Differences between the working conditions of the Romanian urban and rural social workers: implications for practice
Florin Lazar, Daniela Gaba, Anca Mihai, Georgiana Rentea, Alexandra Ciocanel, Shari Munch
The grey work force in Swedish social services
Linda Mossberg, Hanna MacInnes
Session B9: Participatory Action Research Location: Auditory AV 00.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Jef Peeters
“Other lenses, other voices”. Lessons from a Participatory Action Research with migrant experienced users
Elena Allegri
Foster care adolescents as research advisers: lessons learnt from the field
Nevenka Žegarac, Nikola Jovic, Ljiljana Skrobić
Families' participation in child protection. A case study of a best practice
Sara Serbati, Diego Di Masi, Andrea Petrella, Paola Milani
Social workers' value profiles and job performance
Riki Savaya, Maya Benish-Weisman, Lia Levin
Pathways of dropping out from high school
Jelena Ogresta, Marina Ajduković, Ines Rezo, Petra Kožljan
Session B10: Integrated approaches Location: Auditory AV 01.12 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Joris De Corte
Improving outcomes with integrated care in a marketized welfare regime
Jeanne Marsh
Shifting the responsibility to overcome the non-take-up of social rights: a realist evaluation of proactive and integrated social work practices
Didier Boost, Peter Raeymaeckers, Koen Hermans
The well-being outcomes of the multiprofessional case-management for Finnish long-term unemployed
Mikko Mäntysaari, Sami Ylistö
Evaluation of outreach casemanagement in reducing non take-up: insights from the field.
Helene Cappelle, Nele Cox, Ann Decorte, Evelien Defossez
Session B11: Social work in urban areas Location: Auditory AV 02.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Griet Verschelden
Negotiating neighbourhood change in later life: acts of adaptation, resistance and withdrawal among older adults living in Melbourne, Australia
Aaron Wyllie
The potential of bonding capital for social cohesion in gentrifying working-class areas of Amsterdam
Saskia Welschen, Linda van de Kamp
Social work and the challenges related to diversity in urban neighborhoods
Raymond Kloppenburg, Eric Claes, Peter Hendriks, Mieke Schrooten
Social work in child-friendly cities: challenges and opportunities for the implementation of children’s rights in local communities
Didier Reynaert, Nathalie Van Ceulebroeck
Symposium 1 Location: Auditory AP 00.15 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
The Child Welfare Inequalities Project - is social work reinforcing injustice?
Paul Bywaters, Will Mason, Claire McCartan, Calum Webb, Jonathan Scourfield, Martin Elliott, Godfred Boahen
Symposium 2 Location: Auditory SW 02.25 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Decision making practices in gerontological social work
Anna Olaison, Sandra Torres, Emilia Forssell, Marjaana Seppänen, Sarah Donnelly
Symposium 3 Location: Auditory AV 91.12 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Children’s and practitioners’ voices, behaviours and actions: exploring professional practices in everyday child care social work
Gillian Ruch, Karen Winter, Fiona Morrison, Viv Cree, Mark Hadfield, Wendy Eerdekens, Randi Juul, Inger Sophie Dahlo Husby, Michelle Lefevre
3:30pm -
4:00pm
Coffee break Location: Student restaurant 'Alma' - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
4:00pm -
5:30pm
Session C1: Decision making and social work Location: Auditory SW 02.07 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Marcel Spierts
Session C2: (Self)- advocacy and participation Location: Auditory AV 04.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: J.W. Metz
Session C3: Place-based and spatial approaches in social work Location: Auditory SW 00.113 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Didier Boost
Professional decision-making in Dutch social work: an action model
Mariël van Pelt, Marcel Spierts
Children’s participation in making decisions about their lives
Judy Warburton
The collective participation of young people in care in decision-making processes
Rebecca Jackson, Bernadine Brady, Cormac Forkan, Edel Tierney, Danielle Kennan
Accountability and governance in child care decision making
Judy Warburton, Duncan Helm
The choice to struggle: grassroots movement for public housing of welfare-clients mothers in Israel
Tamar Shwartz-Ziv, Edith Blit-Cohen, Mimi Ajzenstadt
A critical examination of local youth organisational resistance to post-2010 austerity in Brixton (London) & Leith (Edinburgh)
Luke Campbell, Dena Arya
Muslim organizations in child and youth care
Inga Selent, Benjamin Strahl, Cynthia Kohring
The girls work method: the role of empowerment in building girls’ agency
Cynthia Boomkens, Judith Metz
“A girl’s place is in the home”: spatial gendered scripts in narratives of runaway and homeless girls
Einat Peled, Michal Komem
Rebuilding social cohesion in old industrial districts in Wallonia – facing precariousness through a social rights approach?
Martin Wagener
From case to space: opportunities and challenges for realizing the citizenship of people with multiple disabilities in practice
Vanessa Dermaut, Tineke Schiettecat, Stijn Vandevelde, Griet Roets
The decline of postwar social housing: Prak & Priemus (1986) revisited
Simon Allemeersch
Session C4: Human rights and social justice Location: Auditory AP 00.15 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Steven Gibens
Claiming our seat at the table: examining the role of community-engaged social work research in advancing human rights
Sharon Borja, Pedro Isnardo De La Cruz Lugardo, Ciwang Teyra
Human rights - a challenge and possibility for social work education and social work practice in a changing Norwegian welfare state
Ann Kristin Alseth
Hannah Arendt and social work
Paul Michael Garrett
Session C5: Social work and migration Location: Auditory AV 03.12 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Michel Tirions
Social work practice and psychosocial support for newly arrived young refugees – a systematic literature review
Nora Hettich, Franziska Seidel, Lydia Stuhrmann
Social work with unaccompanied young women: who do you see?
Rachel Pauline Larkin
Social quality and key processes in refugee integration in Finland
Janet Anand
Guardianship needs for children on the move
Stefanos Spaneas, Despina Cochliou
Session C6: Social work and ageing Location: Auditory SW 02.15 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Griet Roets
Narratives of dignity in old age in the city of Zagreb
Romana Galić, Ines Vrban, Dorijan Vahtar
Promoting dignified and inclusive health and social care for older trans people in Wales
Michele Raithby, Paul Willis, Christine Dobbs
Contextual characteristics of public elderly care and intergenerational support in China
Jia Chen
Couples living with dementia orienting themselves towards an uncertain future: adopting a couplehood-lens on interaction
Elin Theresa Nilsson, Anna Olaison
Session C7: Child and family social work Location: Auditory AV 01.12 -
Session C8: Co-creation and Participatory Action Research Location: Auditory AV 91.12 -
Session C9: Social work and measurement Location: Auditory AV 00.17 -
Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Pieter Cools
Understanding the outcomes of child protection court proceedings
Jonathan Dickens, Judith Masson, Julie Young
The process of coping with child abuse within context: young Palestinian women's perspective
Shira Eshel, Haneen Elias, Raghda Alnabilsy
Implementing trauma-informed care across child systems of care – benefits and challenges: a systematic review of the evidence
Suzanne Mooney, Lisa Bunting, Lorna Montgomery, Mandi Macdonald, Stephen Coulter
Voluntary care and informed consent in child protection in Ireland and Finland: The ‘acceptable’ face of coercion and power in social work?
Kenneth Burns, Tarja Pösö, Conor O'Mahony, Raija Huhtanen, Johanna Korpinen, Rebekah Brennan
Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Didier Reynaert
Co-creative knowledge on peer work within social work practices
Tijs Van Steenberghe, Jessica De Maeyer, Didier Reynaert
Top-down meets bottom up: negotiating the ethics in co-produced research
Sarah Banks
“Don’t write about me without me”. A study on an Italian pilot program in participatory report writing
Maria Luisa Raineri, Camilla Landi
Shared ownership between social work professionals and network as leverage for sustainability in outcomes?
Birgit Goris
Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Wim Van Lancker
Data linkage and cohort analysis to understand the impact of policy change on children's care journeys
Judith Masson, Ludivine Garside, Jonathan Dickens
An experimental approach to reducing non-take up of benefits and services at the local level: set-up, results, and lessons learned
Wim Van Lancker, Anna Willems
A new approach for local government decision-makers using economic evaluation and capability-adjusted life-years: exemplifying a NEET intervention in Sweden
Anni-Maria Pulkki-Brännström, Curt Löfgren, Lennart Nygren, Anneli Ivarsson, Lars Lindholm, Klas-Göran Sahlén
Who matters? Using social network analysis to explore important relationships of at-risk parents
Lukas Fellmann
Symposium 4 Location: Auditory SW 02.25 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Students preparedness for placement & practice, a transnational study
Kirsteen Laidlaw, Elena Cabiati, Oystein Henriksen, Caroline Shore
Symposium 5 Location: Auditory SW 02.27 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Aesthetic turn in social work: embedding the arts in social work practice and research
Susan Levy, Ephrat Huss, Tony Evans, Erik Jansen, Eltje Bos, Menny Malka, Paola de Bruijn
Symposium 6 Location: Auditory AP 01.30 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Social work as a policy actor in realizing a human rights perspective
Joris De Corte, Rudi Roose, Gal John, Weiss-Gal Idit, Guidi Riccardo
Symposium 7 Location: Auditory SW 02.05 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Social work in an era of restrictive migration policies. The case of return-counselling.
Robin Vandevoordt, Joris Kennis, Claudia Olivier-Mensah, Erlend Paasche, Sigrid James
Symposium 8 Location: Auditory AV 02.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Shame thinking for social work theory, research and practice
Elizabeth Frost, Alessandro Sicora, Anna Gupta, Mark Hardy, Marian Peacock
5:30pm -
6:30pm
Keynote session Location: Auditories AP 00.15 + AP 01.30 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Introduction to keynote:Rudi Roose, Ghent University
Keynote by Charlotte Williams, RMIT University: Politics, Preoccupations, Pragmatics: a race/ethnicity redux for social work research
Politics, preoccupations, pragmatics: a race/ethnicity redux for social work research
Charlotte Williams OBE
6:30pm -
7:30pm
Launch of special issue European Journal of Social Work: 'Social work and neoliberalism: Trondheim papers' Location: Auditory AP 00.15 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Rudi Roose, Editor-in-Chief, European
Journal of Social Work
Griet Roets, ESWRA local
conferencing organising committee
Edgar Marthinson, co-editor ‘Social
work and neoliberalism: Trondheim Papers’
Opportunity to visit photo exhibition 'Pride' Location: Cera-building - Muntstraat 1, Leuven 'Pride' is a unique photo exhibition in which photographer Philippe Swiggers shows the 'true' face of the social worker and the (usually vulnerable) people he works with.
7:30pm Conference dinner Location: Jubilee Hall - University Hall, Naamsestraat 22, Leuven
Date: Friday, 12/Apr/2019
8:45am -
10:00am
Keynote session Location: Auditories AP 00.15 + AP 01.30 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Welcome by: Bernard Hubeau, University of Antwerp
Introduction to keynote: Griet Roets, KU Leuven University
Keynote by Tania Burchardt, London School of Economics: How could a “capability approach” influence social work practice?
How could a “capability approach” influence social work practice?
Tania Burchardt
10:00am -
10:30am
Coffee break Location: Student restaurant 'Alma' - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
10:30am -
12:00pm
Session D1: Social work education Location: Auditory AV 03.12 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Didier Reynaert
Critical possibilities in the neoliberal academy: making space for feminist perspectives in social work education
Geraldine McCusker
Is the academic social work education a liberal space ?
Rebecca Shelie Ranz, Nuzha Allassad Alhuzail
Transformativity in international social work education: reframing anti-oppressive perspectives in a global context
Andrew Pau Hoang
Building research capacity: postgraduate social work students’ experiences of undertaking research and using the learning in their first year of practice
Ruth Hamilton, Sharon Vincent
Session D2: Children's rights and child poverty Location: Auditory AV 04.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Koen Hermans
A longitudinal study of child welfare inequalities in out of home care
Martin Elliott
Improving health and well-being of children in poverty: a group intervention
Margriet Braun, Marjon Rouwette, Mariska Ooink
Social workers’ perspectives on children’s rights: A qualitative study
I-Chen Tang, Hsin-Yi Chen
Problematic and paradoxical constructions of emotions: findings from an ethnographically Informed study of how social work practitioners understand and use their emotions in practice.
Louise O'Connor
Session D3: Integrated approaches in social work Location: Auditory SW 00.113 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Joris De Corte
Collaboration in integrated practice.
Anne Moe
High conflict divorces. An efficacious collaborative and integrative approach to combat high-conflict divorces
Astrid Altena, Margriet Braun
When a law is not enough – developing family mediation in interprofessional collaboration
Marina Bergman-Pyykkönen, Synnöve Karvinen-Niinikoski, Vaula Haavisto
Session D4: Human rights and social justice Location: Auditory AV 02.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Steven Gibens
Rights-based practice in social work with migrants – reflections from an ethnographic study on street-level encounters with migrant family service-users and social work professionals
Maija Jäppinen, Camilla Nordberg
Session D5: Social work and LGBTQ Location: Auditory SW 02.07 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Tijs Van Steenberghe
LGBTQ young people's experience of housing and homelessness services in England
Jason Schaub
LGBT in small cities. The role of social work to combat
Session D6: Social work and criminal justice Location: Auditory SW 02.15 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Peter Raeymaeckers
Does a right based approach fit prisoners needs? The case of prison labour.
Liesbeth Naessens, Peter Raeymaeckers
Forensic social work: professionals’ perspectives on
Social justice and diversity in relation to loss and death: a neglected Issue
Johanna Hefel
Access to justice as a basic human right: private lawyers and social workers working together in a community centre
Steven Gibens
LGBTphobia beyond the big cities. The case of Girona (Spain)
Jose Antonio Langarita
Lesbian stepchild adoption – alliances and conflicts with child protection services in Germany
Christiane Carri
violence and delinquency in Greek refugee settings
Triantafyllia Iliopoulou, Maria Douka, Eleftheria Neila
Social care in Scottish prisons: the absence of social work
Susan Levy, Fiona Campbell, Lynn Kelly, Fernando Fernandes
Working with female offenders in care: the perspectives of professionals from youth offending teams
Donna-Maree Humphery
Session D7: Social work and intersectionality Location: Auditory SW 02.25 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Nathalie Van Ceulebroeck
Social workers’ interventions for people with mental health problems in residual settings for refugees in Greece
Maria Douka, Eleftheria Neila
The meaning of recovery at the intersections of ethnicity and gender for African and Caribbean men in England
Frank Keating
Identity, culture, community and language in social work practice
Chijioke Obasi
Ethnicity, race and old age: studying inequalities in an injustice-oblivious way
Sandra Torres
Session D8: Child and family social work Location: Auditory SW 02.27 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Silvia Fargion
The challenges of parenting in a dynamic world: how social services can support parents’ coping strategies
Silvia Fargion, Sigrid Mairhofer
Parent engagement in non-voluntary child protective services: giving voice to parents
Marina Lalayants
‘That was heartbreaking’: exploring barriers to the recognition of mothers in care proceedings
Anne Kelly
The ethics of social work with unborn and newborn babies
Ariane Critchley
Session D9: Social work and professionalization Location: Auditory SW 02.05 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Steven Brandt
Young generations of social workers in times of depoliticization
Steven Brandt, Rudi Roose, Griet Verschelden
Power, professionalism and the value of colleagues for social workers in Sweden 2008-18
Kerstin Svensson
Functional stupidity and social workers: a pilot study
Kevin McKee, Johan Fagerberg
The framing of the social workers' identity in the media. Insights from Romania
Florin Lazar, Valentina Marinescu, Silvia Branea
Symposium 9 Location: Auditory AV 00.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Methodological developments in the study of professional judgment and decision making: the DARSIG symposium
Andrew Whittaker, Denise Harvey, Brian Taylor, Mabel Stevenson, Julia Emprechtinger, Michael Rölver
Symposium 10 Location: Auditory AV 91.12 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Who cares? Who responds? Who fails? Refugees, social work and human rights
Marina Rota, Sofia Dedotsi, EmilioJose Gomez, Dora Dimitra Teloni, Ilse Derluyn
Symposium 11 Location: Auditory AP 00.15 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Realist evaluation in a changing world context: Examples from Switzerland, Finland, England and USA
Mansoor Kazi, Minna Kivipelto, Sigrid Haunberger
Symposium 12 Location: Auditory AP 01.30 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Workshop 4 Location: Auditory AV 01.12 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Social work history and claims of abuse: beyond a single story
Mark Smith, Jo Woodiwiss, Lieselot De Wilde, Griet Roets, Bruno Vannobergen
Participatory research in triple function: professional core development, work with addressees and analytical results
Martina Ritter, Monika Alisch, Susanne Kümpers
12:00pm -
1:30pm
Lunch break Location: Student restaurant 'Alma' - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
P2: Poster session 2 Location: Student restaurant 'Alma' - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Economic abuse, economic hardship, and mental health symptomology in a community-based sample of women in the United States
Sarah Robinson, Rachel Voth Schrag, Kristen Ravi
Substance use disorder, social exclusion and diversity: a model of emotions, cohesion and communication based on the experiences of 16 family members in Iceland living with SUD
Jóna Ólafsdótir
Perceptions of knowledge, research use and evidence-based practice among Swedish medical social workers – a qualitative study
Camilla Udo, Henrietta Forsman, Marcus Jensfelt, Maria Flink
Resilience and mindfulness enhancing techniques in education of adolescents
Zuzana Poklembova, Antónia Sabolova Fabianova
Newly qualified social workers in Scotland: initial findings from a five-year longitudinal study
Scott Grant, Trish McCulloch, Maura Daly
'...little pieces of my life missing...': child social care recordkeeping for memory and identity
Victoria Hoyle
Shifting the balance - social workers and service users
SIG groups business meetings Location: Different locations Locations for SIG groups business meetings: Arts-based research in social work: Agora, room 'Amsterdam' Critical realism and social work research: Auditory SW 02.25 Doctoral and early career researchers: Agora, room 'Athens' Service user involvement: Auditory AP 00.15 Sexuality studies in social work: Agora, room 'Cambridge' European network on gerontological social work: Auditory AV 91.12 Mental health social work: Agora, room 'Giza' Post-soviet and post-socialist social work: Auditory AV 02.17 Research on social work and policy engagement: Agora, room 'Istanbul' Research on social work education: Agora, room 'Kyoto' Social work and health: Auditory AV 03.12 Social work and social pedagogy research: Auditory AV 04.17 Social work ethics research group: Agora, room 'Berlin' Social work in film, television and the media: Agora, room 'Granada' Social work practice research: Auditory SW 02.05 Social work research on integration policies with...
Arts-based research in social work
Ephrat Huss
Critical realism and social work research
Monica Kjørstad, Elina Pekkarinen
Doctoral and early career researchers
Gorana Pacic, Håvard Aaslund
Service user involvement
Jean-Pierre Wilken, Hugh McLaughlin, Kristel Driessens, Lia Van Doorn, Joe Duffy, Sidsel Therese Natland
Sexuality studies in social work
Jason Schaub
European network on gerontological social work
Marjaana Seppänen, Janet Anand, Sarah Donnelly
Mental health social work
Sarah Vicary, Kevin Stone
learning together about social care research
Sonia Patton, Anne Mc Glade, Brian Taylor, Campbell Killick, Johanna O'Shea
Promoting social engagement for young adults living in social isolation – Social workers and health care professionals’ perceptions of success factors
Maria Violette Ayoub, Camilla Udo, Eva Randell
Participatory methodologies in research and social intervention
Helena Almeida, Virginia Ferreira
Social work – from lunacy to capacity, a 146 year journey
Amanda Casey, Elaine Wilson
“Reaching the hard-to-reach” – success factors to include families living in poor socio-economic circumstances into a qualitative study
Nikola Roth, Sabrina Wyss, Andreas Pfister
Professional endurance of unsolvable fears in high conflict divorces: the forgotten existential dimension.
Anja Bunthof, Jildau de Haan, Dorien Graas, Alie Weerman
‘Swimming in darkness’ – a phenomenological study exploring social workers’ lived experience of emotion in their work with children
Peter Ayling
Postgraduate training and research in social work in Portugal
Ana Paula Garcia, Carla Pinto, Maria Carvalho
Methodological developments and innovation in social work research, capacity building and
Post-Soviet and post-socialist social work
Sofia An, Reima Ana Maglajic
Research on social work and policy engagement
Riccardo Guidi, Idit Weiss
Research on social work education
Kirsteen Laidlaw, Jo Finch
Social work and health
Wim Nieuwenboom
Social work and social pedagogy research
Florian Eßer, Griet Roet
Social work ethics research group
Ed de Jonge, Ana Marija Sobočan
Social work in film, television and the media
Martin King, David Edmondson, Emilio José Gómez Ciriano
Social work practice research
Martine Ganzevles, Lars Uggerhøj
Social work research on integration policies with migrants and refugees (SWIM)
Emilio Jose Gomez Ciriano, Hugh McLaughlin, Sofia Dedotsi, Esther Mercado García
Social work with children and families across Europe
Silvia Fargion, Michelle Lefevre, Karen Winter, Gillian Ruch
Social work, history and research
Stefan Köngeter, John Gal
Social work: social justice and human rights
co-creation of knowledge in social work research
Marian Zandbergen, Nesrien Abu Ghazaleh, Erik Essen
Didier Reynaert, Michel Tirions, Erik Jansen
Substance use and social work
Sarah Galvani
The decisions, assessment and risk special interest group (DARSIG)
Brian Taylor, Campbell Killick
Transnational social work
Claudia Olivier-Mensah, Wolfgang Schröer, Cornelia Schweppe
1:30pm -
3:00pm
Session E1: Co-creation and Participatory Action Research Location: Auditory AV 03.12 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Griet Verschelden
Dialogue seminars – a promising method for user involvement and co-creation of knowledge?
Sidsel Natland
Giving a voice to the voiceless: the impact of participatory research on co-researchers
Paola Limongelli, Laura Malacrida
Participatory theatre for knowledge co-creation by integrated neighbourhood teams
Mike de Kreek
The dignity circle: a typology of (in)dignity
Jante Schmidt
Session E2: Child and family social work Location: Auditory SW 00.113 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Wendy Eerdekens
The importance of supports for children’s placements and for young people leaving care: a case of social justice
Montserrat Fargas Malet, Dominic McSherry
Tackling the ambiguities in the welfare state in the post war period. Exploring inconsistency between reformative promises and the legacy of neglect, abuse and violence in child welfare institutions
Gisela Hauss
The critical case approach in serious case reviews of children significantly harmed or killed
Siobhan Laird
Focus on general social work to create an environment for positive parenting. A different approach in family-support by an inter-professional team
Beatrijs Melis
Session E3: Social work and mental health Location: Auditory AP 01.30 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Birgit Rita Goris
The family focused practice of professionals in the United Kingdom – promoting social justice through supporting children in the context of living with a parent with mental illness
Anne Grant, Susan Lagdon, John Devaney, Joe Duffy, Mary Donaghy, Karen Galway, Gerry Leavey, Aisling Monds-Watson, Oliver Perra
The need for a family-based practice: a study of Norwegian teenage girls living with a mentally ill parent or a parent with a drug-abuse problem and how they experience their own problems and needs
Kristin Kommisrud
The discourse between the recovery processes of mentally ill persons and their parents
Netta Galimidi
The social work role in CTOs and compulsory mental health treatment in the UK and Ireland: A comparative scoping review
Pearse McCusker, Jim Campbell, Gavin Davidson, Hannah Jobling
Session E4: Social work and austerity Location: Auditory AV 02.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Elke Plovie
Session E5: Human rights and social justice Location: Auditory SW 02.15 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Didier Boost
Session E6: Child and family social work Location: Auditory SW 02.25 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Liesbeth Naessens
In the shadow of the welfare state: a closer look at hybridization between professionals and informal actors
Saskia Welschen, Meta de Lange, Rosalie Metze
Reshaping social welfare services in a turbulent society - a time for social innovation?
Aleksandar Bozic
Changing of the guard: food aid recipients’ views on the nationalization of social assistance in Finland
Helena Blomberg, Christian Kroll
Neoliberal governmentality in social work practice. An example of Polish social security system.
Marcin Boryczko
Norms and values put at stake. A critical realist perspective on human rights, social work and social welfare
Monica Kjorstad
Governing English social work: the tyranny of transformation
John Harris, Makhan Shergill
Arab youth involvement in delinquent and antisocial behaviors: exploring the relevance of Hirschi’s social bond theory in a traditional culture and from a qualitative perspective
edith blit, mimi Ajzenstadt, Mona Khoury-Kassabri
Perspectives of German and Austrian students on policy practice in social work
Dieter Kulke
"Imagining yourself in the future to improve the present”. A qualitative research on Future dialogue method in child protection
Camilla Landi
Interdisciplinary work in youth care: how do children benefit?
Floor Peels, Jitske van der Sanden
Being ‘present’: the perspectives of young people in care on the benefits of youth mentoring relationships
Bernadine Brady
Stop and go-rules in child protection
Frank Ebsen, Idamarie Leth Svendsen
Session E7: Social work in a changing society Location: Auditory SW 02.27 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Sofia Dedotsi
How do we adapt to policy guidelines in a changing society? Entrepreneurship' limits and potentials for social work
Antonela Filipa Jesus, Maria Inês Amaro
Social workers’ motivation to help in a changing welfare society – vignette study
Jaroslaw Przeperski
Out of the treadmill: social work in times of liquid modernity
Dag Leonardsen
Radical-relationship based social work practice as a response to political and economic austerity in the UK.
Darren Hill
Session E8: Digitalisation Location: Auditory AV 00.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Tim Vanhove
e-Social group work. Evolution, state of the art and a renewed research agenda
Andrés Astray, Linda Ducca, Ana Isabel Corchado, Mark J. Macgowan
Information and communication technologies in social work practice
Anne Aasback, Riina Kiik
The relevance of an ICT convivential approach in social work. Theoretical framework and results on a study on three Albanian universities
Sergio D'Antonio Maceiras, David Alonso González, Andoni Alonso Puelles, Giorgia Bulli, Visar Dizdari, Sandro Landucci
How to optimize the customer journey in public social services from a user perspective
Session E9: Child and family social work Location: Auditory AV 01.12 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Kristel Driessens
Implementation effectiveness of the Reclaiming Social Work model in Finland
Nanne Isokuortti, Elina Aaltio
Managing demand for children's social care
Rick Hood
Taking into account the clients’s view – how do professionals construct the client’s perspective?
Julia Emprechtinger, Peter Voll
"When do we say 'Oh well you are going to die young but whey hey' and when do we decide to do something about it?" Childhood obesity - a child protection concern or a step too far?
Peter Nelson, Vanessa Powell-Hoyland, Catherine Homer, Pollard Lee, Bissell Paul
Elise Pattyn, Philippe Bocklandt, Martine De Zitter, Tommy Opgenhaffen
Session E10: Social work and disability Location: Auditory SW 02.07 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Bart Volders
Participation as a continuum – a grounded theory on the participation of persons with disabilities in different areas of life
Andreas Pfister, Fabian Berger, Pia Georgi-Tscherry, Michaela Studer
Supporting decision making to protect human rights
Gavin Davidson, Lorna Montgomery, Paul Webb
Net-Flex: exploring expectations, needs and motivations of secondary networks and facilitating resilient networks of adults with acquired disabilities living at home, within current disability policy and practice in Flanders (according the responsive research methodology).
Greet Demesmaeker, Els Pazmany
Being able to participate and belong in the community: social inclusion of people with a disability from an environmental perspective
Annica Brummel
Symposium 13 Location: Auditory AV 91.12 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Social innovation, social work and its socio-political context: dimensions and challenges
Jean Pierre Wilken, Anne Parpan-Blaser, Katrine Mauseth Woll, Sarah Prosser, Tor Slettebø, Erik Jansen, Elke Haanraadts
Symposium 14 Location: Auditory AV 04.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Teaching judgement and decision-making in social work
Duncan Helm, Autumn Roesch-Marsh, David Saltiel, Martin Kettle
Symposium 15 Location: Auditory AP 00.15 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Applying research in the Scholarship of Learning and Teaching (SOTL) to change social work education
Trish McCulloch, Mark Smith, Stephen Webb, Mairi Anne Macdonald, Shona Robertson, Fiona Clark
Workshop 5 Location: Auditory SW 02.05 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Researching ethics in social work
Teresa Bertotti, Ana Marija Sobočan, Sarah Banks, Kim Strom-Gottfried, Ed de Jonge, Merlinda Weinberg
3:00pm -
3:15pm
Coffee break Location: Student restaurant 'Alma' - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
3:15pm -
4:15pm
Session F1: Discretion Location: Auditory AP 00.15 - Faculty of Social Sciences,
Session F2: Child and family social work Location: Auditory AV 03.12 - Faculty of Social Sciences,
Session F3: Homelessness and social work Location: Auditory AV 02.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences,
Leuven Chair: Griet Verschelden
The changing shape of professional discretion in the contemporary welfare state
Tony Evans
The use of discretion by social assistance professionals: a quantitative verification
Marjolijn De Wilde
Researching strategies of discretion in dealing with poverty and social inequality: the ‘black dog’ of child welfare and protection
John Decoene, Lore Dewanckel, Rudi Roose, Griet Roets
Leuven Chair: Jon Symonds
Social status of women carers in Slovenia: policies and consequences
Vesna Leskošek
The core values of the welfare state and the new values dictated by the technological world. Social workers' perception of their ability to balance and influence
Shirley Ben Shlomo
Leuven Chair: J.W. Metz
Social street work: an ecological approach
Evelien Rauwerdink-Nijland, Judith Metz
Learning on the move: exploring work with vulnerable young men through the lens of movement
Alastair Roy
“You just cannot stop thinking that this is predominantly symptom treatment”: negotiating antagonisms in social activation programmes with homeless people
Carolin Freier, Frank Sowa
Session F4: (Self-)advocacy and participation Location: Auditory AP 01.30 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Bart Van Bouchaute
“We didn’t think it was actually gonna happen” – self-organization among people affected by homelessness and substance use
Havard Aaslund, Sissel Seim
Giving voice to women working in the sex industry: a voice-centered relational model based qualitative social work method
Leigh-Ann Sweeney, Jane Sixsmith, Michal Molcho
Identifying barriers faced by Ottawa Somali youth in accessing post-secondary and vocational opportunities: an example of community-based participatory research
Adrianus van de Sande, Katherine Occhiuto, Tara McWhinney, Jennifer Colpitts, Ismail Hagi-Aden, Ahmed Hussein, Zoey Feder
Session F5: Social work and migration Location: Auditory SW 02.07 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Sofia Dedotsi
Social work with Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC)
Maura Daly
Prevention of international youth migration’ social risks as social work challenge: case of Russia
Olga Borodkina, Alevtina Starshinova
Communicative methodology: a case study about integrated plan for the Roma in Catalonia (Spain)
Patricia Melgar Alcantud, Teresa Plaja Viñas, Miguel Ángel Pulido
Session F6: Co creation and Participatory Action Research Location: Auditory AV 04.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Birgit Rita Goris
Wellbeing effects of the ’participatory group-based care management’ for 65+ aged people
Sirpa Kannasoja, Hanna Ristolainen, Elisa Tiilikainen, Mari Kivitalo, Sari Rissanen, Kati Närhi
Impact of women’s political participation on their family life: a case study of district Peshawar
Nasira Nasreen
SoCaTel: a co-creation methodology in use for digitalization of long-term-care services and co-creation methods
Blanca Deusdad, Luciana Lolichl, Virpi Timonen, Isabella Riccò, Austin Waters, Anne McDonald, Josep Ranchal
Session F7: School social work Location: Auditory SW 02.25 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Steven Brandt
The role of schools in helping to refocus social work: sustainable change or hope over reality?
Session F8: Social work and criminal justice Location: Auditory AV 91.12 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Liesbeth Naessens
Session F9: Sustainability Location: Auditory AV 00.17 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Jef Peeters
Ecosocial innovations – small-scale models for changing unemployment policies and
Mary Baginsky
Psychosocial intervention and social reproduction in Hong Kong secondary schools: situating social work and school-based support services in/as the ‘psy-curriculum’
Andrew Pau Hoang
Patterns of working alliance in probation supervision, the impact on offender recidivism
Annelies Sturm, Anneke Menger, Vivienne De Vogel, Marcus Huibers
Exploring capabilities in social work: support for ex-prisoners
Sylvie Van Dam, Peter Raeymaeckers
social work practices towards sustainability
Ingo Stamm, Aila-Leena Matthies, Tuuli Hirvilammi, Kati Närhi
Ecosocial innovations enabling social work to promote sustainable economy in changing welfare society
Aila-Leena Matthies, Jef Peeters, Ingo Stamm, Tuuli Hirvilammi
The invisible social worker in informal social work practices
Elke Plovie
Session F10: Working conditions Location: Auditory AV 01.12 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven Chair: Bram Roosens
Social Work in Unseen Workspaces
Alix Walton
How does ‘fitness to practice’ relate to social work ‘values’? An examination of public documents from ‘competence and conduct’ hearings in England.
Linda Ann Bell
Social work regulation – comparing outcomes in fitness to practice proceedings for social workers, nurses and doctors
Aidan Worsley, Ken McLaughlin, Sarah Shorrock
The Global Self-Care Project: perspectives of European practitioners
J. Jay Miller, Zuzana Poklembova, Beata Balogova, Jessica Donohue-Dioh
Workshop 6 Location: Auditory SW 00.113 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Safeguarding young people in care. Supporting a healthy sexual development of children and young people growing up in residential and foster care.
Wim Van Tongel, Gitte Riis Hansen, Iddegien Kok
Workshop 7 Location: Auditory SW 02.15 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
Anti-racist and anti-oppressive - complementary or competitive models of social work education
Mark Allenby, Sukhwinder Singh
4:30pm -
6:00pm
Closing session Location: Auditories AP 00.15 + AP 01.30 - Faculty of Social Sciences, Leuven
ESWRA award ceremony
Closing remarks by Elaine Sharland, Chair ESWRA
Introduction to ECSWR 2020 by Florin Lazar, Chair ECSWR 2020
Closing remarks by Koen Hermans, Co-chair ECSWR 2019