Mike O'Brien
Biographic Data
| ID | 4556804 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mike O'Brien |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mike |
| FAMILY NAME | O'Brien |
| SIGNATURE | BRIEN M O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Massey University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 43 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
What’s your agenda? Reflective supervision in community-based child welfare services
The provision of community-based child welfare services (CCW) in a managerialist climate in Aotearoa New Zealand (ANZ) necessitates constantly renegotiated contractual partnerships, service targeting and measured outcomes. Reflective supervision is essential to counter the perceived negative impacts of managerialism on CCW work. Within this environment, there is a struggle to ensure supervision provides reflective spaces for social workers to dev…
Social justice
This research with social work practitioners explores ways in which social justice ideas are reflected at different levels of social work practice. Social justice is actively drawn on in practice, but primarily at the level of daily practice and is less actively utilized at the macro level of change
Poverty, policy and the state
Poverty, policy and the state
New Zealand has experienced both sweeping economic and social reform and growing poverty and income inequality. This book explores the changes to social-security provision and coverage in the context of these developments and of widening national and international poverty and inequality. It argues that policy initiatives have altered the nature of social security and in doing so have significantly transformed the nature of social citizenship. The…
The Sirdar
Manhood and the Militia Myth
The period between 1902 and 1914 witnessed a flourishing of interest in military matters in Ontario. Military activity in the province centred primarily on the Canadian Militia, a part-time citizen army in which thousands of young men participated. Contemporary advocates of military service saw the Militia as aschool of manliness which would instill a variety of civic virtues in its members.This paper examines the question of working-class partic…
Strike across the Empire
Social justice
This research with social work practitioners explores ways in which social justice ideas are reflected at different levels of social work practice. Social justice is actively drawn on in practice, but primarily at the level of daily practice and is less actively utilized at the macro level of change
Manhood and the Militia Myth
The period between 1902 and 1914 witnessed a flourishing of interest in military matters in Ontario. Military activity in the province centred primarily on the Canadian Militia, a part-time citizen army in which thousands of young men participated. Contemporary advocates of military service saw the Militia as aschool of manliness which would instill a variety of civic virtues in its members.This paper examines the question of working-class partic…
What’s your agenda? Reflective supervision in community-based child welfare services
The provision of community-based child welfare services (CCW) in a managerialist climate in Aotearoa New Zealand (ANZ) necessitates constantly renegotiated contractual partnerships, service targeting and measured outcomes. Reflective supervision is essential to counter the perceived negative impacts of managerialism on CCW work. Within this environment, there is a struggle to ensure supervision provides reflective spaces for social workers to dev…
Strike across the Empire
Strike across the Empire
Manhood and the Militia Myth
The period between 1902 and 1914 witnessed a flourishing of interest in military matters in Ontario. Military activity in the province centred primarily on the Canadian Militia, a part-time citizen army in which thousands of young men participated. Contemporary advocates of military service saw the Militia as aschool of manliness which would instill a variety of civic virtues in its members.This paper examines the question of working-class partic…
The Sirdar
Poverty, policy and the state
Poverty, policy and the state
New Zealand has experienced both sweeping economic and social reform and growing poverty and income inequality. This book explores the changes to social-security provision and coverage in the context of these developments and of widening national and international poverty and inequality. It argues that policy initiatives have altered the nature of social security and in doing so have significantly transformed the nature of social citizenship. The…
Social justice
This research with social work practitioners explores ways in which social justice ideas are reflected at different levels of social work practice. Social justice is actively drawn on in practice, but primarily at the level of daily practice and is less actively utilized at the macro level of change
What’s your agenda? Reflective supervision in community-based child welfare services
The provision of community-based child welfare services (CCW) in a managerialist climate in Aotearoa New Zealand (ANZ) necessitates constantly renegotiated contractual partnerships, service targeting and measured outcomes. Reflective supervision is essential to counter the perceived negative impacts of managerialism on CCW work. Within this environment, there is a struggle to ensure supervision provides reflective spaces for social workers to dev…
Political science (6 works) · Law (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Empire (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works)