Vulnerability
Questioning the certainties in social work and health
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9974523 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Barbara Fawcett (0000-0002-2116-9919, Faculty of Education and Social Work at the University of Sydney, NSW 2006n, Australia, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 52 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 473-484 |
| Publication date | 2009-06-30 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Social Work (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0020-8728 • E-ISSN: 1461-7234 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0020872809104251 |
| OpenAlex | W2078341473 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 31 |
| References cited | 11 |
English Vulnerability is a policy and practice concept which is often ascribed a fixed meaning with universal connotations. In this article, different conceptualizations of vulnerability are examined. It is argued that this exploration militates against the erosion of self-determination and autonomy and revitalizes working relationships between service users and professionals. French Vulnérabilité est un concept de politique et de pratique auquel est souvent attribuée une signification fixe aux connotations universelles. Dans cet article, les conceptualisations différentes de la vulnérabilité sont examinées. Il y est discuté que cette exploration milite contre l’érosion de l’autodétermination et de l’autonomie et revitalise des rapports de travail entre les usagers des services et les professionnels. Spanish La vulnerabilidad es un concepto de política y práctica social al que se adscribe un significado fijo, con connotaciones universales. Se examinan diferentes conceptualizaciones de vulnerabilidad. Se arguye que este examen milita en contra de la erosión de la autodeterminación y la autonomía, y revitaliza las relaciones de trabajo entre los usuarios de servicios y los profesionales
Humanities · Political science · Sociology · Healthcare innovation and challenges · Homelessness and Social Issues · Philosophy · Social Work Education and Practice
Health social work
‘Deep down, I feel like I’m working on my possible future condition’: the multi-layered construction of vulnerability in a Portuguese Rehabilitation Centre
Giving voice by doing with not doing through
Vulnerability among older people ageing with deafblindness
Interrogating the deployment of ‘risk’ and ‘vulnerability’ in the context of early intervention initiatives to prevent child sexual exploitation
Identity politics, the ethos of vulnerability, and education
A Scoping Review on Ageing Migrants in Finland Through the Lens of Intersectionality and Vulnerability
Understanding Vulnerability During Preventive Child Health Examinations
Migrants in Swedish sexual and reproductive health and rights related policies
The contested concept of vulnerability – a literature review
One of society's most vulnerable groups? A systematically conducted literature review exploring the vulnerability of deafblind people
How Do Professionals Regard Vulnerable People in a Portuguese Community Setting? A Qualitative Content Analysis
Vulnerability” and Its Unintended Consequences
Child Labour Challenges and Security Implications in Selected Local Government Areas in Ondo State, Nigeria
Interrupting psychological management of youth training
Vulnerability’
Disability and Vulnerability
Questioning the Vulnerability Zeitgeist
Some Useful Sources
Breaking out of the policy enclave approach to child labour in sub-Saharan African agriculture
Attending to the unattended
Constructions of ‘vulnerability’ in comparative perspective
Developing Vulnerability
Age-based entitlement
Sociocultural Factors to Consider When Addressing the Vulnerability of Social Service Users
Not vulnerable enough for victim support?! Advancing the formal identification of human trafficking for labour exploitation through a multidimensional vulnerability approach
Treatment Barriers to Social and Health Care Services from the Standpoint of Female Substance Users in Finland
Research Evidence to Inform Strengths-Based Policy and Practice
Responsibilities of Risk
Invoking vulnerability
New and enduring narratives of vulnerability
Social Work in a Risk Society
From Psychiatric Patient to Citizen
Ethnic variations in pathways to and use of specialist mental health services in the UK
Citizenship and Vulnerability
Convergence or divergence? Responding to the abuse of disabled women
Social work and disability
Knowledge and Reasoning in Social Work
Contemporary Child Care Policy and Practice
| Unique citing works | 31 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,07 |
| Citation span | 2011 - 2026 (16) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 31 |