Anne-Marie McLaughlin

Biographic Data

ID5822849
NAMEAnne-Marie McLaughlin
GIVEN NAMESAnne-Marie
FAMILY NAMEMcLaughlin
SIGNATUREMCLAUGHLIN A
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Calgary
ORCID0000-0001-9861-9714
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS25
WORKS AS AUTHOR9
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX3

  • Role Plays to Enhance Readiness for Practicum

    Brooke Allemang, Gina Dimitropoulos et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social Work Education2022

    Although field education is considered the signature pedagogy of social work education, there is a paucity of research examining how Bachelors of Social Work (BSW) and foundation year-Masters of Social Work (FY-MSW) students perceive strategies designed to prepare them for field placement. To enhance readiness for practicum, an interactive role play activity was introduced to BSW and FY-MSW students, and their perspectives of the activity were el…

  • Role-Playing

    Amy Fulton, A E Fulton et al.ARTICLEJournal of Teaching in Social Work2019Cited by: 1References: 2

    Field practicum plays a central role in social work education by socializing social work students to the profession and facilitating the integration of theoretical knowledge with skill development. Students can be apprehensive about beginning practicum and often lack adequate formal preparation for the practicum experience. This study evaluates role-playing as a prepracticum preparatory activity for foundation year MSW students. Focus groups were…

  • Care Experiences of Adults With a Dual Diagnosis and Their Family Caregivers

    Open AccessDavid Nicholas, Avery Calhoun et al.ARTICLEGlobal Qualitative Nursing Research2017

    Individuals diagnosed with developmental disability and mental illness (a "dual diagnosis") contend with multiple challenges and system-related barriers. Using an interpretive description approach, separate qualitative interviews were conducted with adults with a dual diagnosis ( n = 7) and their caregiving parents ( n = 8) to examine care-related experiences. Results indicate that individuals with a dual diagnosis and their families experience m…

  • From Tenuous to Tenacious

    Anne-Marie McLaughlin, Erin Gray et al.ARTICLEJournal of Public Child Welfare2017Cited by: 1References: 12

    This qualitative study explores the relationship between social workers’ understanding of their professional obligation to work for social justice and their practice as child welfare workers. Twenty-five social workers with at least six months front line child welfare experience, from two Canadian provinces, were interviewed. Findings suggest that experienced workers were best able to link their understanding of social justice with their practice…

  • Supporting the resettlement of a Syrian family in Canada

    Open AccessJulie Drolet, Richard Enns et al.ARTICLEInternational Social Work2017Cited by: 9References: 1

    The Syrian conflict and war has contributed to the largest refugee crisis in recent history. Many refugees are seeking protection and safety for their family. This article discusses the context of the Syrian refugee crisis and how a group of social work faculty members are responding by supporting the resettlement of a Syrian refugee family in Canada. Private sponsorship options, grassroots activities, and the role of social work in resettlement …

  • The Experiences and Perceptions of Street-Involved Youth Regarding Emergency Department Services

    Open AccessDavid B Nicholas, David Nicholas et al.ARTICLEQualitative Health Research2016Cited by: 7References: 26

    Street-involved (SI) youth comprise a substantial component of the urban homeless population. Despite being significant users of hospital emergency department (ED) services for acute and ongoing health needs, little is known about their experiences of ED care and the factors affecting their ED use. This study used a grounded theory and community-based approach to examine these issues. Focus groups and individual interviews were facilitated with 4…

  • Qualitative examination of rural service provision to persons with concurrent developmental and mental health challenges

    Linda Kreitzer, Anne Marie Mclaughlin et al.ARTICLEEuropean Journal of Social Work2015References: 4

    Although there has been an international trend away from institutionalization to community-based care, this has not always been successful, particularly for the unique and vulnerable population diagnosed with both mental health and developmental disabilities. The challenge of meeting the needs of this population is increased in rural and remote areas. As a part of a larger study, this paper reports on the voices of service providers for people du…

  • Child welfare workers and social justice

    Open AccessAnne Marie Mclaughlin, Anne-Marie McLaughlin et al.ARTICLEChildren and Youth Services Review2015References: 37

  • Exploring Social Justice for Clinical Social Work Practice

    Anne Marie Mclaughlin, Anne-Marie McLaughlinARTICLESmith College Studies in Social…2011Cited by: 7References: 3

    This article explores social work practitioners' understanding of social justice and how understanding facilitates or impedes the pursuit of social justice within the practice field of mental health. Existing confusion and ambiguity regarding what social justice is poses a barrier to social justice pursuits. Analysis of qualitative interview data from practitioners resulted in a multidimensional conceptualization of social justice as social syste…