Where academia and policy meet : a cross-national perspective on the involvement of social work academics in social policy / edited by, Idit Weiss-Gal.

This unique perspective on the academia-society nexus is the first cross-national comparative study on academic engagement in social policy formulation.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Gal, John (Editor), Weiss, Idit (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Policy Press, 2017.
Edition:1st.
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505 0 |a Intro -- WHERE ACADEMIA AND POLICY MEET -- Contents -- List of tables and figures -- Notes on the Editors and Contributors -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Where academia and policy meet: an introduction -- Academia and the policy process -- Social work academics as policy actors -- The Policy Practice Engagement Framework (PPE) -- Exploring the policy role of social work academics -- Method -- 2. Social work academia and policy in Australia -- The Australian welfare state -- Major characteristics of the welfare state -- The neo-liberal transformation -- The Australian social work profession -- Professional social work discourse on social policy -- Method -- Findings -- Further survey data -- Discussion and conclusion -- 3. Social work academia and policy in China -- Social work and social policy in China -- Method -- Findings -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- 4. Social work academia and policy in Finland -- Social policy, social work and social work education in Finland -- Method -- Findings -- Discussion -- 5. Social work academia and policy in Germany -- Social policy and social work in Germany -- Method -- Findings -- Discussion and conclusion -- 6. Social work academics and policy in Israel -- The Israeli welfare state -- Social work in Israel -- Social work education in Israel -- Method -- Findings -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- 7. Social work academia and policy in Portugal -- Development of the Portuguese welfare state -- Social work education -- The social work profession in Portugal -- Method -- Findings -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- 8. Social work academia and policy in Puerto Rico -- Method -- Findings -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- 9. Social work academia and policy in South Africa -- Social welfare policy in South Africa -- Social work and social work education -- Method -- Findings -- Discussion -- Conclusion. 
505 8 |a 10. Social work academics and policy in Spain -- The context: Social work education and the profession in Spain -- Method -- Findings -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- 11. Social work academia and policy in Sweden -- Swedish social policy -- Social work and social work education in Sweden -- Method -- Findings -- Discussion -- 12. Social work academia and policy in the United Kingdom -- The context -- Method -- Findings -- Discussion and conclusion -- 13. Social work academia and policy in the United States -- The US welfare system as the context for social work and social work education -- Method -- Findings -- Discussion -- Conclusion and implications -- 14. Where academia and policy meet: a cross-national perspective -- The national cohorts -- Policy engagement -- Levels, activities, stages and perceived impact -- Policy engagement and opportunity -- Perceived social role of academia, personal roles and policy resources -- Institutional support for policy engagement -- Factors associated with policy engagement -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Questionnaire on social work faculty engagement in the social welfare policy process -- Index. 
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