Simona Anton
Biographic Data
| ID | 5822362 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Simona Anton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Simona |
| FAMILY NAME | Anton |
| SIGNATURE | ANTÓN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ealing Social Services, Children and Families, London, UK |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Social workers’ migration to the United Kingdom
This study explores if and how migrating social workers’ gender, country of origin and time living in the United Kingdom relate to their job and life satisfaction, and to building a new social network post-migration. Online questionnaires and semi-structured interviews were carried out with participants from Australia, Canada, India, Romania, South Africa, the United States and Zimbabwe. We found a statistically significant connection between the…
The migration of social workers to and from the United Kingdom
This article reports findings from a large mixed-method study exploring the migration to the United Kingdom (UK) of social workers trained in Australia, Canada, India, Romania, South Africa, the US, and Zimbabwe, and the migration of British trained social workers to Australia. The project aimed at exploring the motivations for migration, the experiences of integration, and the impact of culture on these. This article focuses on the quantitative …
Smooth sailing with the occasional ‘culture shock’
This study examines the experiences of social workers trained in Romania and then immigrated to England. It explores how they understood and negotiated the English culture. While a small number of studies mentioned migrating Romanian social workers, none of these closely considered issues related to culture. Bourdieu’s ‘habitus’ adjusted to explore national level groups was instrumental in understanding Romanian social workers’ cultural capital, …
Social workers’ migration to the United Kingdom
This study explores if and how migrating social workers’ gender, country of origin and time living in the United Kingdom relate to their job and life satisfaction, and to building a new social network post-migration. Online questionnaires and semi-structured interviews were carried out with participants from Australia, Canada, India, Romania, South Africa, the United States and Zimbabwe. We found a statistically significant connection between the…
Smooth sailing with the occasional ‘culture shock’
This study examines the experiences of social workers trained in Romania and then immigrated to England. It explores how they understood and negotiated the English culture. While a small number of studies mentioned migrating Romanian social workers, none of these closely considered issues related to culture. Bourdieu’s ‘habitus’ adjusted to explore national level groups was instrumental in understanding Romanian social workers’ cultural capital, …
The migration of social workers to and from the United Kingdom
This article reports findings from a large mixed-method study exploring the migration to the United Kingdom (UK) of social workers trained in Australia, Canada, India, Romania, South Africa, the US, and Zimbabwe, and the migration of British trained social workers to Australia. The project aimed at exploring the motivations for migration, the experiences of integration, and the impact of culture on these. This article focuses on the quantitative …
Smooth sailing with the occasional ‘culture shock’
This study examines the experiences of social workers trained in Romania and then immigrated to England. It explores how they understood and negotiated the English culture. While a small number of studies mentioned migrating Romanian social workers, none of these closely considered issues related to culture. Bourdieu’s ‘habitus’ adjusted to explore national level groups was instrumental in understanding Romanian social workers’ cultural capital, …
The migration of social workers to and from the United Kingdom
This article reports findings from a large mixed-method study exploring the migration to the United Kingdom (UK) of social workers trained in Australia, Canada, India, Romania, South Africa, the US, and Zimbabwe, and the migration of British trained social workers to Australia. The project aimed at exploring the motivations for migration, the experiences of integration, and the impact of culture on these. This article focuses on the quantitative …
Social workers’ migration to the United Kingdom
This study explores if and how migrating social workers’ gender, country of origin and time living in the United Kingdom relate to their job and life satisfaction, and to building a new social network post-migration. Online questionnaires and semi-structured interviews were carried out with participants from Australia, Canada, India, Romania, South Africa, the United States and Zimbabwe. We found a statistically significant connection between the…
Political science (3 works) · Social Work (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Kingdom (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Migrant workers (2 works)