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British Journal of Social Work

Published by Oxford University Press • ISSN: 00453102

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Managing Vocational Work, Achieving and Sustaining Work Performance: Support and Self-management amongst Young Autistic Adults in the Context of Vocational Support Interventions in Sweden

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In this article, we explore experiences of support and self-management amongst young autistic adults in the context of vocational support interventions in Sweden. We analyse how young autistic men use different strategies to manage their vocational work and the support they need to maintain, achieve…

Does Chinese Social Work Students' Career Intention Match Their Professional Identity? The Role of Background Factors

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Professional identity is essential for the career choice of social work. Exploring social work students' perceptions of professional identity and career intention is necessary to understand the phenomenon of major-to-occupation mismatch in China. The present study involved a national sample of 2,018…

Learning in Finnish Social Work Practice and Research

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Accepting Bartlett's vision of social work's evolution resulting from action research, the article argues that in Finland, extensive action research is occurring, and this is resulting in service innovations. However, little of this research is published in academic journals and has only limited dis…

Rethinking skill in anti-oppressive social work practice with skilled immigrant professionals

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Scholarly and policy responses to skilled immigrants' labour market integration in Canada have a tendency to normalise and individualise skill as a key issue to address immigrants' labour market challenges. In contrast, a small body of anti-oppressive social work advocates the need for examining the…