Adrian van Breda
Biographic Data
| ID | 9766249 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Adrian van Breda |
| GIVEN NAMES | Adrian |
| FAMILY NAME | van Breda |
| SIGNATURE | VAN BREDA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Johannesburg |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Nonhuman Systems as a Source of Interactional Resilience Among University Students Raised by Alcohol-Abusing Caregivers in Lesotho
Research on the resilience of young people who were raised by substance-abusing caregivers is limited. This study aims to explore the internal interactional processes between nonhuman systems and young adults raised by alcohol-abusing caregivers in Lesotho. Multiple in-depth interviews were conducted and a draw-and-write technique applied with 15 university students, six of whom described having interacted with diverse nonhuman systems in their e…
Stationäre Kinder- und Jugendhilfe im internationalen Vergleich – Unterstützungsmöglichkeiten für junge Erwachsene und die Bedeutung von Care Leaver-Selbstvertretungen
Care Leaver*innen stellen weltweit eine besonders vulnerable und benachteiligte Gruppe junger Menschen dar. Bislang sind jedoch kaum international vergleichende Studien vorhanden, die gesetzliche Regelungen für Unterstützungsmöglichkeiten und Hilfeformen für junge Menschen in den Blick nehmen. Der Beitrag greift diese Forschungslücke auf und untersucht gesetzliche Rahmenbedingungen, sowie das Vorhandensein von Care Leaver-Selbstvertretungen, in 3…
A Critical Review of Resilience Theory and Its Relevance for Social Work
As resilience theory gains traction as a theoretical framework for research in social work, it is important to engage with it critically. This article provides a critical review of resilience theory, drawing on an array of key authors, dating back fifty years. The review addresses three aspects of resilience theory: its definition, the construction of adversity and outcomes, and the nature and scope of resilience processes. The relevance of resil…
Developmental social case work
Social development has been adopted as South Africa’s social welfare approach and is increasingly being adopted in Africa and other parts of the developing world. The translation of developmental social welfare to social work has, however, been difficult for many social workers. A particularly challenging aspect of this translation concerns the practice of social case work within a social development approach, a topic that has received virtually …
Developmental social case work
Social development has been adopted as South Africa’s social welfare approach and is increasingly being adopted in Africa and other parts of the developing world. The translation of developmental social welfare to social work has, however, been difficult for many social workers. A particularly challenging aspect of this translation concerns the practice of social case work within a social development approach, a topic that has received virtually …
Developmental social case work
Social development has been adopted as South Africa’s social welfare approach and is increasingly being adopted in Africa and other parts of the developing world. The translation of developmental social welfare to social work has, however, been difficult for many social workers. A particularly challenging aspect of this translation concerns the practice of social case work within a social development approach, a topic that has received virtually …
A Critical Review of Resilience Theory and Its Relevance for Social Work
As resilience theory gains traction as a theoretical framework for research in social work, it is important to engage with it critically. This article provides a critical review of resilience theory, drawing on an array of key authors, dating back fifty years. The review addresses three aspects of resilience theory: its definition, the construction of adversity and outcomes, and the nature and scope of resilience processes. The relevance of resil…
Nonhuman Systems as a Source of Interactional Resilience Among University Students Raised by Alcohol-Abusing Caregivers in Lesotho
Research on the resilience of young people who were raised by substance-abusing caregivers is limited. This study aims to explore the internal interactional processes between nonhuman systems and young adults raised by alcohol-abusing caregivers in Lesotho. Multiple in-depth interviews were conducted and a draw-and-write technique applied with 15 university students, six of whom described having interacted with diverse nonhuman systems in their e…
Stationäre Kinder- und Jugendhilfe im internationalen Vergleich – Unterstützungsmöglichkeiten für junge Erwachsene und die Bedeutung von Care Leaver-Selbstvertretungen
Care Leaver*innen stellen weltweit eine besonders vulnerable und benachteiligte Gruppe junger Menschen dar. Bislang sind jedoch kaum international vergleichende Studien vorhanden, die gesetzliche Regelungen für Unterstützungsmöglichkeiten und Hilfeformen für junge Menschen in den Blick nehmen. Der Beitrag greift diese Forschungslücke auf und untersucht gesetzliche Rahmenbedingungen, sowie das Vorhandensein von Care Leaver-Selbstvertretungen, in 3…
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Psychological resilience (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Resilience and Mental Health (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Social Work Education and Practice (2 works) · Child Welfare and Adoption (1 work)