Alison Higgs
Biographic Data
| ID | 6809226 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alison Higgs |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alison |
| FAMILY NAME | Higgs |
| SIGNATURE | HIGGS A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Open Geospatial Consortium |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8180-7900 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The England degree apprenticeship
This paper discusses the new English degree level social work apprenticeship scheme. Examining how it links and contrasts with modern and historical international apprenticeship models, it identifies how this route may offer new opportunities to open the profession to social care staff, while allowing employers to improve strategic workforce planning. In arguing that successful implementation of the new qualification pathway requires careful prep…
At What Cost? the Impact of UK Long-term Care Funding Policies on Social Work Practice with Older People’
Moving to a care home is a significant and often costly milestone in many older people’s lives, with considerable implications for an individual’s future autonomy, safety, wellbeing and security. Such provision has considerable financial impact both on the economy and on those required to make significant contributions to their own care. Reductions in community-based support and widespread gaps in the sustainable development of alternative option…
Social Work, Law and Ethics
This new volume, aimed at students on both undergraduate and postgraduate social work qualifying programmes, is a welcome addition to the growing library on ethics pedagogy for social work. Teachin
E-Learning, Ethics and ‘Non-traditional’ Students
This paper considers the piloting of an online learning component of a final-year social work degree ethics module at an inner-city English university. An Action Research approach was used to evaluate this pilot project and the paper illustrates how students were involved in developing and designing the teaching programme as part of the Action Research cycle. The paper explores theoretical aspects of e-learning pedagogy through an analysis of iss…
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E-Learning, Ethics and ‘Non-traditional’ Students
This paper considers the piloting of an online learning component of a final-year social work degree ethics module at an inner-city English university. An Action Research approach was used to evaluate this pilot project and the paper illustrates how students were involved in developing and designing the teaching programme as part of the Action Research cycle. The paper explores theoretical aspects of e-learning pedagogy through an analysis of iss…
Social Work, Law and Ethics
This new volume, aimed at students on both undergraduate and postgraduate social work qualifying programmes, is a welcome addition to the growing library on ethics pedagogy for social work. Teachin
At What Cost? the Impact of UK Long-term Care Funding Policies on Social Work Practice with Older People’
Moving to a care home is a significant and often costly milestone in many older people’s lives, with considerable implications for an individual’s future autonomy, safety, wellbeing and security. Such provision has considerable financial impact both on the economy and on those required to make significant contributions to their own care. Reductions in community-based support and widespread gaps in the sustainable development of alternative option…
The England degree apprenticeship
This paper discusses the new English degree level social work apprenticeship scheme. Examining how it links and contrasts with modern and historical international apprenticeship models, it identifies how this route may offer new opportunities to open the profession to social care staff, while allowing employers to improve strategic workforce planning. In arguing that successful implementation of the new qualification pathway requires careful prep…
Sociology (4 works) · Engineering (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Social Work (3 works) · Social Work Education and Practice (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Healthcare innovation and challenges (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Pedagogy (2 works)