Lynn M Nybell
Biographic Data
| ID | 5943397 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lynn M Nybell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lynn M |
| FAMILY NAME | Nybell |
| SIGNATURE | NYBELL L M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Eastern Michigan University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 57 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Locating “youth voice
Place, power, and possibility
The meaning and making of childhood in the era of globalization
Putting Field Education in Context
Social workers in urban areas attempt to carry out the profession's commitment to social change and social justice amid growing inequality, racial polarization, and a physical environment that reflects fears and antipathy toward poor people who reside there. The authors argue that changing urban conditions have prompted a need for innovative models of field practice that specifically aim to prepare students for social work practice in the city. T…
Race, Place, Space
Despite a consensus on the need to take culture into account in social services delivery, remarkably little data is available on the processes of culturally competent organizational development. This article addresses how workers, supervisors, and managers involved in culturally competent organizational change perceive the goals and dilemmas of these efforts during the initial stages. Data are drawn from three nonprofit child and family agencies …
What Does “Flexibility” Mean for Children's Services
Advocates from a range of political perspectives now argue that social services intended to help children and their families don't work. They have converged upon a vision of reform in which notions of “flexibility” are featured. The authors argue that maintaining a critical perspective on social service reform requires paying attention to the possibilities and limits of flexibility. Drawing from an ethnographic study conducted at a demonstration …
Meltdowns and Containments
Throughout the past decade, calls for experimentation and innovation in children's services have proliferated in the US. The current tide of reform in children's services is linked not only to shifting social welfare structures but also to transformations in conceptions of the nature of childhood and children's needs. Using illustrations from one demonstration project of `wraparound' services, I suggest that these emerging programs may embed noti…
Locating “youth voice
Race, Place, Space
Despite a consensus on the need to take culture into account in social services delivery, remarkably little data is available on the processes of culturally competent organizational development. This article addresses how workers, supervisors, and managers involved in culturally competent organizational change perceive the goals and dilemmas of these efforts during the initial stages. Data are drawn from three nonprofit child and family agencies …
The meaning and making of childhood in the era of globalization
Meltdowns and Containments
Throughout the past decade, calls for experimentation and innovation in children's services have proliferated in the US. The current tide of reform in children's services is linked not only to shifting social welfare structures but also to transformations in conceptions of the nature of childhood and children's needs. Using illustrations from one demonstration project of `wraparound' services, I suggest that these emerging programs may embed noti…
Place, power, and possibility
What Does “Flexibility” Mean for Children's Services
Advocates from a range of political perspectives now argue that social services intended to help children and their families don't work. They have converged upon a vision of reform in which notions of “flexibility” are featured. The authors argue that maintaining a critical perspective on social service reform requires paying attention to the possibilities and limits of flexibility. Drawing from an ethnographic study conducted at a demonstration …
What Does “Flexibility” Mean for Children's Services
Advocates from a range of political perspectives now argue that social services intended to help children and their families don't work. They have converged upon a vision of reform in which notions of “flexibility” are featured. The authors argue that maintaining a critical perspective on social service reform requires paying attention to the possibilities and limits of flexibility. Drawing from an ethnographic study conducted at a demonstration …
Meltdowns and Containments
Throughout the past decade, calls for experimentation and innovation in children's services have proliferated in the US. The current tide of reform in children's services is linked not only to shifting social welfare structures but also to transformations in conceptions of the nature of childhood and children's needs. Using illustrations from one demonstration project of `wraparound' services, I suggest that these emerging programs may embed noti…
Race, Place, Space
Despite a consensus on the need to take culture into account in social services delivery, remarkably little data is available on the processes of culturally competent organizational development. This article addresses how workers, supervisors, and managers involved in culturally competent organizational change perceive the goals and dilemmas of these efforts during the initial stages. Data are drawn from three nonprofit child and family agencies …
Putting Field Education in Context
Social workers in urban areas attempt to carry out the profession's commitment to social change and social justice amid growing inequality, racial polarization, and a physical environment that reflects fears and antipathy toward poor people who reside there. The authors argue that changing urban conditions have prompted a need for innovative models of field practice that specifically aim to prepare students for social work practice in the city. T…
The meaning and making of childhood in the era of globalization
Locating “youth voice
Place, power, and possibility
Political science (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Law (4 works) · Social Work (4 works) · Social Work Education and Practice (4 works) · Children's Rights and Participation (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (3 works)