Schmid, Jeanette
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In history's shadow: Child welfare discourses regarding Indigenous communities in the Canadian Social Work journal
(University of Victoria School of Child and Youth Care, 2022-04-21)This article reviews all items in the Canadian Social Work journal over its almost 90-year history that relate to child welfare practice in an Indigenous context. We review the journal contents as a way of understanding ... -
A 40 year (contextualized) social work journey
(Sage, 2022-03-01)Employing critical autoethnography, this article conveys how over my four decades of social work, I have come to adopt a contextualized social work stance and identifies what emerge as four key areas of contextualized ... -
Interrogating settler social work with indigenous persons in Canada
(Sage, 2022-02-15)This article, towards decolonizing social work, reports on a study that examined the record of Canadian social work regarding Indigenous Canadians through the lens of the national professional association’s journal. ... -
COVID-19 and its impact on social service delivery in the mid-Island region
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2021-12)This research has aimed to identify the ways in which social service delivery in the mid-Island region of Vancouver Island has shifted because of COVID-19 conditions. Prompted by initial informal comments regarding the ... -
Contextualized social work education in Canada: Understanding educators’ perspectives
(Routledge, 2021-03-11)Dominant Eurocentric social work practices and knowledges have been critiqued for perpetuating colonial perspectives, underlining social control aspects of social work, advancing individualism, ignoring a holistic understanding ... -
Transforming social work: Contextualised social work education in South Africa
(Stellenbosch University (SUN Journals), 2020)Despite significant transformation efforts in South African social welfare, social work education still inducts students into prevailing paradigms. Critics suggest that dominant social work is ineffective in that it is ... -
Pulling together the threads: Current understandings of contextualized social work education
(University of Windsor, 2019-07-18)Dominant social work approaches are increasingly problematized. In many contexts mainstreamed social work practices and knowledges are inappropriate and eclipse alternative ways of knowing, being, and doing. Moreover, ...
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