Lesley Hoatson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3493886 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lesley Hoatson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lesley |
| FAMILY NAME | Hoatson |
| SIGNATURE | HOATSON L |
| AFFILIATIONS | c social work unit , Victoria University of Technology |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Livelihoods, leadership, linkages and locality
This paper analyses the ‘Simbo for Change’ project in the Western Province of Solomon Islands, a collaboration between Simbo leaders and a Samoan non‐governmental organisation (NGO), with funding provided by the Australian aid programme. We explore the role of local leadership in catalysing an island‐wide community development project that has generated new livelihoods opportunities and led to greater community cohesion and more proactive governa…
Retreat from within
This article reports on research undertaken with the Australian schools of social work regarding their teaching of community work. It uses a similar Canadian study and other material to suggest why some schools are decreasing the content and status of community work in their courses. The renewed emphasis that some northern hemisphere governments are placing on community interventions is described as a basis for encouraging social work education t…
Desperate to Survive
1999). Desperate to Survive: Contracting Women's Services in a in Melbourne. Australian Feminist Studies: Vol. 14, No. 30, pp. 405-414
Desperate to Survive
1999). Desperate to Survive: Contracting Women's Services in a in Melbourne. Australian Feminist Studies: Vol. 14, No. 30, pp. 405-414
Retreat from within
This article reports on research undertaken with the Australian schools of social work regarding their teaching of community work. It uses a similar Canadian study and other material to suggest why some schools are decreasing the content and status of community work in their courses. The renewed emphasis that some northern hemisphere governments are placing on community interventions is described as a basis for encouraging social work education t…
Livelihoods, leadership, linkages and locality
This paper analyses the ‘Simbo for Change’ project in the Western Province of Solomon Islands, a collaboration between Simbo leaders and a Samoan non‐governmental organisation (NGO), with funding provided by the Australian aid programme. We explore the role of local leadership in catalysing an island‐wide community development project that has generated new livelihoods opportunities and led to greater community cohesion and more proactive governa…
Retreat from within
This article reports on research undertaken with the Australian schools of social work regarding their teaching of community work. It uses a similar Canadian study and other material to suggest why some schools are decreasing the content and status of community work in their courses. The renewed emphasis that some northern hemisphere governments are placing on community interventions is described as a basis for encouraging social work education t…
Desperate to Survive
1999). Desperate to Survive: Contracting Women's Services in a in Melbourne. Australian Feminist Studies: Vol. 14, No. 30, pp. 405-414
Livelihoods, leadership, linkages and locality
This paper analyses the ‘Simbo for Change’ project in the Western Province of Solomon Islands, a collaboration between Simbo leaders and a Samoan non‐governmental organisation (NGO), with funding provided by the Australian aid programme. We explore the role of local leadership in catalysing an island‐wide community development project that has generated new livelihoods opportunities and led to greater community cohesion and more proactive governa…
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Agriculture (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (1 work) · Community cohesion (1 work) · Community education (1 work) · Community organization (1 work) · Community work (1 work) · Corporate governance (1 work)