Anne-Mari Jaakola

Biographic Data

ID7142912
NAMEAnne-Mari Jaakola
GIVEN NAMESAnne-Mari
FAMILY NAMEJaakola
SIGNATUREJAAKOLA A
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Turku
ORCID0000-0003-1052-8119
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Exploring the Consequences of Parents' Trust and Distrust of Social Workers in Child Welfare Services

    Open AccessEveliina Heino, Anne‐Mari Jaakola et al.ARTICLEChild & Family Social Work2026References: 5

    In this article, we explore the consequences of parents' trust and distrust of social workers in child welfare services. We collected data via qualitative surveys administered in 2022, to which 29 Finnish social workers responded. We used thematic analysis to identify the key themes of the consequences of trust in our data. According to our results, social workers described the consequences of trust and distrust primarily as opposing phenomena. T…

  • Social work students’ and social workers’ policy engagement on social media in Finland

    Sanni Anna Karoliina Salonen, Johanna Marketta Kallio et al.ARTICLESocial Work Education2025

    The role of social media has expanded within the realm of policy engagement (PE). Social media serves as a valuable tool for advancing social work’s mission to highlight inequities and injustices in public discourse. We empirically examine Finnish social work students’ and social workers’ PE activity on social media. Do Finnish social work students and social workers engage in PE through social media? Furthermore, how active are they in this doma…

  • Building trust with children and parents in the social work context

    Open AccessEveliina Heino, Maija Kalm-Akubardia et al.ARTICLEThe British Journal of Social Work2025

    In this scoping review, we attempt to identify the consequences of trust in the relationship between professionals and clients (children and parents), elaborating upon how social work contextualizes the trust-building process and how professionals can build trust with clients. We first performed a literature search in March and April 2024, resulting in a total of 2,600 hits. After applying the exclusion criteria, we selected thirty-six peer-revie…

  • Wind of change? Social work students’ policy engagement and career preferences in Finland

    Open AccessJohanna Kallio, Johanna Marketta Kallio et al.ARTICLESocial Work Education2024

    Although a general mission of social workers is to advance social justice, it has been claimed that many social workers, including those studying to become social workers, have a rather weak commitment to policy engagement (PE). It has been a common assumption that Nordic social workers lack a tradition of PE due to their primary role as public employees in the comprehensive Nordic welfare state. We address these topics by empirically analyzing F…