Social work: 'the appliance of social science’—a cautionary tale
Social work: 'the appliance of social science’—a cautionary tale
With the expectation that research be relevant to users and that teaching ensures that graduateness involves teaching people to be fit for a purpose, social sciences in British universities are being encouraged to interact with employers, politicians and policy makers. This paper was presented at an ALSISS/ESRC1 conference on Interactive Social Sciences and argues that social work educators have a great deal to teach their colleague academics about interactivity, but that that very interactivity has led to their place in the academy being placed under threat
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Orme, Joan
95103e0d-01f3-4882-ae58-1309995c14bb
2000
Orme, Joan
95103e0d-01f3-4882-ae58-1309995c14bb
Orme, Joan
(2000)
Social work: 'the appliance of social science’—a cautionary tale.
Social Work Education, 19 (4), .
(doi:10.1080/02615470050078339).
Abstract
With the expectation that research be relevant to users and that teaching ensures that graduateness involves teaching people to be fit for a purpose, social sciences in British universities are being encouraged to interact with employers, politicians and policy makers. This paper was presented at an ALSISS/ESRC1 conference on Interactive Social Sciences and argues that social work educators have a great deal to teach their colleague academics about interactivity, but that that very interactivity has led to their place in the academy being placed under threat
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