S K Khinduka
Biographic Data
| ID | 5685837 |
|---|---|
| NAME | S K Khinduka |
| GIVEN NAMES | S K |
| FAMILY NAME | Khinduka |
| SIGNATURE | KHINDUKA S K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Dr. Khinduka is an Associate Professor, St. Louis University School of Social Service, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 49 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1968 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Re-emergence of social work in modern China
In this article, we offer a perspective on the re-emergence of social work in China from the viewpoint of a longstanding and very productive partnership between Chinese and U.S. social work educators and researchers. We begin with a brief historical context, followed by a description of partnership development among Peking University, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Washington University in St. Louis. To illustrate academic collaborations a…
Musings on Doctoral Education in Social Work
After summarizing the recent initiatives and recommendations about doctoral education by the American Association of Universities and the Woodrow Wilson Fellowship Foundation, this article reviews selected trends in doctoral education in social work. It recommends five foci for further emphasis: promoting interdisciplinary preparation; strengthening the quality of faculty; balancing rigorous research with effective teaching; developing postdoctor…
Social Change and Social Action
We define social action as a strategy to obtain limited social change at the intermediate or macro levels of society which is generally used in nonconsensus situations and employs both "norm-adhering" and "norm-testing" modes of intervention. In this formulation, the key concept is social change. This paper proposes to explore certain aspects of social change as they apply to social action. The discussion is divided into two parts. The first is a…
A Conceptualization of Social Action
Despite numerous writings, the concept of social action still remains vague and elusive. An attempt is made here to define social action as a strategy of limited social change at the intermediate or macro levels of society that is generally used in nonconsensus situations and employs both norm-adhering and norm-testing modes of intervention. The scope of change, the use of power, and the strategies of change are the three crucial characteristics …
Social Work and the Third World
Instead of following the Western model of professional social work, social workers in the third world should pursue a developmental and institutional orientation in which rapid structural change and socioeconomic improvement are assigned central significance. A broadly and humanely defined notion of development is proposed as the organizing frame- work for both social work practice and social work education in the third world. Implications of ado…
The Politics of Untouchability
The U.N. Technical Assistance Programme Duties of the Expert in the Social Field 1
The Politics of Untouchability
Musings on Doctoral Education in Social Work
After summarizing the recent initiatives and recommendations about doctoral education by the American Association of Universities and the Woodrow Wilson Fellowship Foundation, this article reviews selected trends in doctoral education in social work. It recommends five foci for further emphasis: promoting interdisciplinary preparation; strengthening the quality of faculty; balancing rigorous research with effective teaching; developing postdoctor…
Social Work and the Third World
Instead of following the Western model of professional social work, social workers in the third world should pursue a developmental and institutional orientation in which rapid structural change and socioeconomic improvement are assigned central significance. A broadly and humanely defined notion of development is proposed as the organizing frame- work for both social work practice and social work education in the third world. Implications of ado…
A Conceptualization of Social Action
Despite numerous writings, the concept of social action still remains vague and elusive. An attempt is made here to define social action as a strategy of limited social change at the intermediate or macro levels of society that is generally used in nonconsensus situations and employs both norm-adhering and norm-testing modes of intervention. The scope of change, the use of power, and the strategies of change are the three crucial characteristics …
Re-emergence of social work in modern China
In this article, we offer a perspective on the re-emergence of social work in China from the viewpoint of a longstanding and very productive partnership between Chinese and U.S. social work educators and researchers. We begin with a brief historical context, followed by a description of partnership development among Peking University, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Washington University in St. Louis. To illustrate academic collaborations a…
The U.N. Technical Assistance Programme Duties of the Expert in the Social Field 1
Social Work and the Third World
Instead of following the Western model of professional social work, social workers in the third world should pursue a developmental and institutional orientation in which rapid structural change and socioeconomic improvement are assigned central significance. A broadly and humanely defined notion of development is proposed as the organizing frame- work for both social work practice and social work education in the third world. Implications of ado…
The Politics of Untouchability
A Conceptualization of Social Action
Despite numerous writings, the concept of social action still remains vague and elusive. An attempt is made here to define social action as a strategy of limited social change at the intermediate or macro levels of society that is generally used in nonconsensus situations and employs both norm-adhering and norm-testing modes of intervention. The scope of change, the use of power, and the strategies of change are the three crucial characteristics …
Social Change and Social Action
We define social action as a strategy to obtain limited social change at the intermediate or macro levels of society which is generally used in nonconsensus situations and employs both "norm-adhering" and "norm-testing" modes of intervention. In this formulation, the key concept is social change. This paper proposes to explore certain aspects of social change as they apply to social action. The discussion is divided into two parts. The first is a…
Musings on Doctoral Education in Social Work
After summarizing the recent initiatives and recommendations about doctoral education by the American Association of Universities and the Woodrow Wilson Fellowship Foundation, this article reviews selected trends in doctoral education in social work. It recommends five foci for further emphasis: promoting interdisciplinary preparation; strengthening the quality of faculty; balancing rigorous research with effective teaching; developing postdoctor…
Re-emergence of social work in modern China
In this article, we offer a perspective on the re-emergence of social work in China from the viewpoint of a longstanding and very productive partnership between Chinese and U.S. social work educators and researchers. We begin with a brief historical context, followed by a description of partnership development among Peking University, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Washington University in St. Louis. To illustrate academic collaborations a…
Sociology (7 works) · Political science (6 works) · Economics (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Social change (4 works) · Social Work (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Engineering (3 works) · Work (physics (3 works)