International Social Work

Article	Citations
Designing and compiling the protocol of specialized interventions of hospital social workers in crisis situations in Iran	26
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic)	20
News from our societies – ICSW: No one left behind: social welfare for everyone everywhere on the planet	20
Romanians’ fears linked to the social work system: Too many people take advantage without needing help	13
Troubled times: Canadian social workers’ early adversities, mental health, and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic	11
What theories and methods do social workers report using in their practice? A scoping review	11
Mental health impact of setbacks in global LGBTQ+ rights: Perspectives from Asia	11
Research knowledge utilisation among Swedish health social workers: Influence of higher education, job tenure and workplace	11
Beyond the state: Developments and trends in critical social work in Switzerland and Hungary	11
Writing reports in social work: Characteristics, correctness and style	10
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic)	10
‘I can’t bear giving my baby away’: Negotiation of reproductive rights of migrant domestic workers and implications for social work	10
Working and learning from home during COVID-19: International experiences among social work educators and students	10
Social work with frustrations: What can we do? How do we stay hopeful?	9
International social work is both the South and the North	9
A systematic review of qualitative social work articles: Exploring embodiment from 2000 to 2019	9
Child Well-Being and Rights in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Considerations for Social Work Practice and Acknowledging their Sacrifices	9
Feminisms in social work and social care: Backwards, forwards or something in between	8
Moral distress in South African child protection social workers: A qualitative study	8
Nordic welfare chauvinism: A comparative study of welfare chauvinism in Sweden, Norway and Finland	8
‘What’s at stake?’ An exploration on the merits and drawbacks of the Welcome Corps Program, a private sponsorship of refugees	8
‘Between the social worker and the rabbi’: Help-seeking perspectives of Ultraorthodox IPV survivors and insights into social work practice	8
Community social workers as social entrepreneurs: Lessons from Israel	7
Supervision of supervisory practice: From idea to practice	7
A closer look at Thailand’s COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the health and education of children with invisible disabilities	7

Evidence for the impact of the human rights-based approach in social policy and programming: A scoping review	7
Coping strategies among middle-aged and older cancer survivors in Japan: A qualitative study	7
Reaching invisible internally displaced persons: Doing social work in postconflict settings	6
The taken children of Ukraine	6
Impact of fly-in fly-out on the family dynamics of male miners	6
Social work in an information-intensive era: Digitalization in social work practices, expertise, training, and research	6
Addressing disaster fatigue: A SAFE framework for enhancing disaster resilience in social work	6
Professional concepts in preventing and countering Islamist radicalization: Insights from practitioners in Germany	6
Improving field education for social work in Vietnam: Intern supervisors’ perspectives of the current state and potential solutions	6
The child-friendly cities concept in China: A prototype case study of a migrant workers’ community	6
‘Special Sections’ call for papers	5
What makes social work research distinct? A comparison of three Latin American and three Anglophone countries	5
The state of eco-social work training in Canada: Transformative praxis for climate constrained futures	5
Building social work capacity in Ukraine in times of war: The role of global social work engagement	5
Working in disasters: What social workers can do?	5
Exploring semester abroad as a model for developing competencies for international social work	5
Care and rehabilitation institutions for people with intellectual disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic: Polish experiences	5
Evolution of values in China: Disembedding factors and structural transformation	5
Social work self-care education informed during the pandemic: Experience, reflection, and suggestion	5
News from our societies – ICSW: How to strengthen intergenerational solidarity for sustainable well-being? The key role of citizen participation in super-diverse societies	5
Is COVID-19 related workload related to Chinese social workers’ mental health? A moderated mediation model of compassion burnout and emotional regulation	4
Psychosocial and integration needs of unaccompanied children in Greece	4
Findings from a European, cross-national project study on service user participation: Implications for social work policy, practice and education	4
Nature-based interventions in social work practice and education: Insights from six nations	4
Financial capability training for social workers in Singapore: Towards more effective practice	4
Barriers to the community participation of persons with disabilities: Insights from ableist microaggressions	4
Organizational career support, perception of social work development, and career self-management of Chinese social workers: A structural equation modeling	4
Social exclusion of US immigrants in the 21st century: A systematic review of qualitative studies	4
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic)	4
Experiences of middle-class fathers of children with autism spectrum disorders in the context of hegemonic masculinity: The case of Turkey	4
The link between burnout and social-occupational variables in Spanish social workers	4
Is indigenisation a social justice risk? Exploring indigenisation of social work in Africa through the lens of universalism versus relativism of social work ethics and values	3
News from our societies: IFSW Social workers play a crucial role in achieving SDGs – reflections from the 27th IFSW Asia-Pacific conference, November 2023	3
Manifestations and drivers of secondary trauma among service providers working with Syrian refugees: A mixed-methods study from Istanbul, Turkey	3
Experiences and challenges of Arab social workers in Israel with community violence	3
Environmental social work through the African philosophy of Ubuntu: A conceptual analysis	3
Roles of health care social workers in a multi-professional team: A qualitative study in the context of China	3
Juxtaposing indigenous evidence-based models in India with concept of Ubuntu: Implications for psychiatric social work practice	3
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic)	3
News from our societies: IASSW	3
News from our societies: ICSW – Towards the summit of the future	3
The way we were and the vision ahead: A 5-year review and renewal of International Social Work	3
Inclusive integrated care for LGBTQ+ families: An exploratory qualitative study in the United Kingdom	3
‘Earthquake of the century’ and its aftermath: Reflections on social work practices implemented in the first hours of the disaster at a hospital in Türkiye	3
Bibliometric analysis of social work in the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Risk factors in women experiencing homelessness from an ecological and intersectional perspective: A systematic review	3
Positioning structural social work in Indian context	3
Continuity of care for drug users in prison and beyond: A qualitative insight	3
The unique and the invariant in the field of social work: The comparison of Lithuania, Japan, and the United States	3
News from our societies – ICSW: Weaving alliances	3

Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic)	3
Social work in a global context: The case of Ghana	3
Voices of postgraduate social work students: Reflections on fertility and reproductive decision-making in the UAE	3
Social work graduates’ professional socialisation and identity: Perceptions and experiences of social workers and supervisors	3
COVID-19 feminist framework and biopsychosocial-spiritual perspective for social workers and mental health practitioners to manage violence, abuse, and trauma against children, women, BIPOC, and LGBTQ	3
Social work and global conflict: An integrated framework for practice	3
Workplace friendships while teleworking during COVID-19: Experiences of social workers in Australia	2
Environments for intuitive decision-making: A theoretical framework for assessing intuitive-reasoning in social work	2
Identifying Nigerian literature to inform culturally relevant social work education: A scoping review	2
The role of social work practitioners and human service professionals in long-term disaster recovery after the 2016 Alberta wildfires in Canada	2
Social work practice in the era of economic uncertainties	2
The struggle to find theory	2
Youth participation in community governance: A participatory design program in Beijing	2
Professionalization of social work in colonial India: Glancing at the history of social work in India before 1936	2
Serving Chinese adolescents in the digital age: A grand challenge for social work	2
Ethics of care for carer service and policy: The conceptualisation and implications for social workers	2
Evidence, truth, fact, claim, belief or view? – Social work knowledge in a new dynamic world of digital information	2
Enhancing environmental wellbeing: What social workers can learn from hybrid business activities	2
Indigenous social work with older persons: An international perspective	2
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese)	2
Improvement in the psychological resilience of rural left-behind children: The influence of social services from 15 social organisations	2
News from our societies – ICSW: From the Windhoek Declaration on Social Policy and Social Protection in Africa, to the Lisbon Declaration for the Development of Social Work and Humanitarian	2
Social work beyond the pandemic: Exploring social work values for a new eco-social world	2
The environment has rights: Eco-spiritual social work through ubuntu philosophy and Pachamama: A commentary	2
‘I am man, I am woman’: Gendered experiences of refugee resettlement in the United States	2
The role of social workers in long-term care for older adults: A mixed-methods systematic review in Europe and North America from 2000 to 2022	2
Recruiting and nurturing social workers in Hong Kong and Australia	2
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic)	2
The feelings of living in poverty and depending on social assistance: An exploratory study on gender differences in Dibao families in China	2
How does the service quality in refugee camps, affect the satisfaction of Syrian immigrants?	2
Developing supervision of social work supervisors and their practice in Singapore: A cross-national collaboration	2
The aftermath: Community workers as place-makers in conflict-riven societies	2
International graduates of social work in Australia: A longitudinal study of those who struggle to develop professional identity	2
A narrative review of the international literature on social work within the military	2
Stepping-up social work services among families displaced by war	2
News from our societies: IASSW	2
Does goal ambiguity influence the program structure of nonprofit human service organizations?	2
Supervision framework for international field education in India: Shared knowledge and experiences of supervisors from India, Israel, and Australia	2
United we stand, and divided we fall: A call to action for the decolonisation of social work in Africa	2
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic)	2
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic)	2
Learning through simulation: A systematic literature review of the use of virtual reality and augmented reality in social work education	1
Improving LGBTQ+ mental health in Southeast Asia through social work: Insights from the Philippines	1
Raising the ‘environmental question’ in social work in Canada and Scotland	1
‘Brick’ or ‘Bridge’? – The roles and functions of Chinese social workers during the COVID-19 pandemic	1
Abstracts (French, Spanish)	1
Alienated social workers in China’s communities: The impacts of role stress, professional efficacy, and state interventions	1
Challenge and opportunity: Making sense of the ‘first lockdown’ experience of families with young children and health and social care practitioners in Southend-on-Sea (the United Kingdom)	1
Is mediation a profession? Views of professionals and trainers from an international perspective	1
‘Everybody needs to be on board’: Individual and organisational youth worker experiences of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy training and implementation in a multi-cultural Singaporean context	1
The factors affecting curriculum design of social work degree programs in Mainland China: Accounts of social work educators	1
Erratum to International Social Work Volume 65 Issue 1	1
ISW Journal Prize 2024	1
Association between child, early, and forced marriage and extreme weather events: A mixed-methods systematic review	1
The role of social work in the healthcare settings during the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa	1
Perspectives on being mothered and on negotiating the transition to motherhood: A qualitative study of low-income single mothers in Botswana	1
Rural areas and social work: Reflection on research in German-speaking countries	1
News from our Societies: IFSW	1
Gender equality, human development, and financial resilience: Country-level mediating pathways and international implications	1
Whose life matters? A call for social work action in response to a global humanitarian crisis	1
A no man’s land – social work in ‘in-between’ conflict settings: Ethical challenges and dilemmas in Kufr Aqab	1
Singapore’s refreshed social compact and its implications for social work practice in Singapore	1
Child bride, a story that never ends: A look at experiences of Iranian women	1
News from our societies: IFSW	1
Authoritarian nationalism and social work	1
Research with cancer patients and their caregivers: A dyadic reflection by social work researchers	1
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese)	1
Non-governmental organizations’ enablers of asset accumulation and poverty reduction in Zimbabwe	1
Social work students and teachers responding to internally displaced persons’ need of shelter in Ukraine in spring 2022: Service learning and recognition	1
Ubuntu among the ‘born frees’: Exploring the transmission of social values through community engagement in South Africa	1
Assembling social determinants of health: COVID-19 vaccination inequities for international students in Canada	1
ISW Journal Prize 2021	1
News from our societies - IFSW: Partnerships lead to holistic frameworks of action	1
Is the natural environment important to social work education and practice? Perspectives from social work students in Queensland, Australia	1
Back to future: International social work in the new era	1
A community of practice approach for school-based developmental social work in South Africa: Reflections of social workers	1
Social workers’ adaptation in times of pandemic crisis: A Hong Kong case	1
Deconstructing bias: The decision-making process among child protective service workers in Chile	1
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic)	1
Perspectives on psychosocial support services for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and child victims of abuse in Türkiye	1

Social work response to the earthquake disaster in the Middle East: Syria and Turkey as a case study	1
National Strategy for a Barrier-Free Environment: Problems, tolerance and implementation	1
Standing with children in situations of wars and military conflict	1
Exploring social workers’ self-care in Spain: Strategies, barriers, and proposals	1
News from our societies – ICSW: Beyond the pandemic: Challenges for social welfare	1
A good casework relationship and Buddhist philosophy	1
Can certification improve the professional competence of Chinese social workers?	1
Let not the world change us: Critical consciousness as a moderator in the relationship between role stress and burnout among social workers in China	1
Health social work with migrants: Constructing a specialist profession	1
Gendered experiences of loneliness during COVID-19 isolation: Insights for intersectional feminist social work – the case of Çankaya/Ankara, Turkey	1
Lived experience: A constant companion for the social work relationship	1
Familisation and defamilisation processes of social safety net: Low-income families’ welfare participation experiences in Shanghai and Taipei	1
Cultural adaptation of a trauma-informed mind-body intervention for survivors of human trafficking	0
Practice reflection: How social workers can use an intersectionality lens to understand recent older refugees falling through the cracks in services: Using Vancouver, Canada, as an example	0
Assessing professional integration of clients’ religion and spirituality beliefs in practice	0
The art of not-knowing: Valuing diversity and intercultural competences in international social work education	0
AI and social work	0
Walking with and empowering family caregivers – Roles and functions of social workers	0
Disrupting social work ethics	0
The association between trajectories of marital status and successful aging varies by sex: Findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)	0
Preventing adolescents’ social exclusion with serious games – a scoping review	0
Minority group local government mayors and their relations with welfare bureau social workers	0
Social legitimisation of social work: Strategies to further professional status and recognition in Nepal	0
Validation of the social provisions scale in a sample of undergraduate students of social work in Spain	0
The challenges of contextualization: Critical reflections on communicating local value within a global study	0
Motivational factors among social work undergraduates in online education during the post-COVID-19 era	0
News from our societies: IASSW	0
Toward development and validation of a child maltreatment pictorial card tool	0
Establishing the relevance of the Ubuntu philosophy in social work practice: Inspired by the Ubuntu World Social Work Day, 2021 celebrations and the IFSW and IASSW’s (2014) Global Definition of Social	0
Mentoring social work adjunct educators: A collaborative autoethnography provides a blueprint for support	0
A study into the HIV/AIDS knowledge of social workers and social work students in Kyrgyzstan and their attitudes towards people living with HIV	0
The US non-intersectional asylum policies are outdated	0
Thinking beyond the stomach: Fixing social work’s food aid provision in displaced environments	0
Developmental social work training programmes in the Global South: A scoping review	0
Introducing ‘society work’: The professionalization and localization of Chinese social work in a new era	0
Food insecurity and social capital during COVID-19: A cross-national qualitative study of communities from South Africa and the United States	0
Strategic processes to further the professional status of social work in Nigeria	0
Utilisation of a cultural perspective in child welfare expert assessments in Norway	0
Compassion fatigue among social workers in juvenile offender systems in Chile	0
An exploratory study on the challenges faced by social workers working with transnational families in Singapore	0
Digitalization in social work practices for displaced populations: A field practice example from Al-Bab, Syria	0
News from our societies – IFSW: Respecting diversity through joint social action	0
Fathers in the eyes of family welfare services social workers in Germany and Israel: Feminism, ideals and disappointments	0
‘From volunteer to social worker’	0
Advancing community engagement within the context of tribal social work	0
Social work interventions to provide adequate psychosocial services in South African schools	0
Social welfare services in protracted displacement: When should state social workers cease to serve people displaced by war?	0
Beyond institutions: Non-governmental organisations’ beneficiaries’ role in poverty reduction	0
Identification work: Ambivalence, qualms and resistance in social workers’ identification of trafficking victims	0
Recognition, social work and homelessness	0
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic)	0
What has been done for social workers’ self-care practice? A systematic review of interventions	0
Perceived effects of digitalization on social work in Finland: A network analysis approach	0
Poverty in Arab-Palestinian society in Israel: Social work perspectives before and during COVID-19	0
Social work and management: Interdisciplinary education from an international perspective in South America	0
Social work, neoliberalism, and post-disaster intervention: The 1985, 2010, and 2015 Chilean earthquakes	0
Possibilities of using the humanistic ethics and psychoanalysis of Erich Fromm in establishing a relationship with a client within the context of anti-oppressive social work	0
Bridging the gaps in service delivery: Using social audit as tool of social work practice – Insights from short-term training course	0
Attitudes towards international exchange among social workers in the Asian context: An online survey	0
‘We were social ICUs’: Qualitative study on the perception of the impact of Covid-19 on social work professionals in Spain	0
New conceptual categories to attend to the new relationships of domination found in Latin America	0
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese)	0
Social welfare and social development policies for the new era: ICSW manifesto for the Second World Summit for Social Development 2025	0
Recognising common developments and trends across Western child welfare systems: A comparison of Italy, Norway and Slovenia	0
ISW Journal Prize	0
Addressing the essential skills competency in teaching among social work educators in Malaysian public universities	0
Social work practice following the COVID-19 pandemic: Reflections from Brazil, India and Scotland	0
Strengthening Intergenerational Solidarity for Enduring Wellbeing	0
News from our societies: IASSW – Social dialogue	0
The potential value of home visits as experienced by social workers belonging to the minoritized Arab population in Israel	0
News from our societies – ICSW: Building a better world	0
Decolonising social work practice field education: A scoping review	0
News from our societies: ICSW: A decade of global activities on social protection floors	0
Professional training for strengthening the bond between intervention agent and participant in a psychosocial poverty alleviation programme	0
Developing a complexity-informed approach to hospital end-of-life care for people with dementia and their families	0
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese)	0
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic)	0
Using living experience and practitioner research to create unique programmes providing help for caregivers, professionals and students to increase support for children living with Foetal Alcohol Spec	0
Social work field education in the United Arab Emirates: Emerging standards, opportunities, and challenges	0
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic)	0
Pathways to organizational commitment: Workplace empowerment and engagement among Spanish social workers	0
Indigenous knowledge and social work education in Nigeria: Challenges and need for sustainable development	0
The effect of climate change anxiety on social work students in Turkey	0
Reconceptualizing transnational knowledge transfer in mental health services: Reflection upon the postcolonial era	0
Food security and social protection in times of COVID-19	0
‘Thrown into a pit’: Early-career social workers’ preparedness for practice	0
Decolonizing social work: Lessons for social work practice and education from the Jamaican Diaspora transnational movement	0
Working for peace: Conflict and social work practice in the divided Cyprus	0
Digital social work	0
Supervision of Chinese social work students during field practice: Harmonising a student-focused, egalitarian approach with traditional teaching and learning	0
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic)	0
Rethinking clinical empathy: The relevance of empathy affect in child welfare work in Chile	0
The mediating effects of resilience on psychological distress in social workers in Singapore and South Korea during the Covid-19 pandemic	0
‘I have built an office for myself in the sauna’ – The well-being of social workers in liminal space during the early phases of the COVID-19 pandemic	0
Abstracts (French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic)	0