International Journal of Social Welfare

2011 - 2021

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Volume 30, issue 2, 2021

Editorial pp. 127-129

Wen‐Jui Han

Growing up in economic hardship: The relationship between childhood social assistance recipiency and early adulthood obstacles pp. 130-139

Miia Bask, Pasi Haapakorva, Mika Gissler and Tiina Ristikari

Reexamining the poverty cycle in middle and late adulthood: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study 2002–2014 pp. 140-151

Peiyi Lu, Mack Shelley and Yi‐Long Liu

The effectiveness of minimum income benefits in poverty reduction in Spain pp. 152-169

Luis Ayala, Jose Arranz, Carlos García‐Serrano and Lucía Martínez‐Virto

Between hope and fear? Regional and social dividing lines in attitudes towards an EU minimum income scheme pp. 170-181

Femke Roosma and Wim van Oorschot

Canada’s unemployment insurance in crisis pp. 182-192

Mohammad Ferdosi

Social insurance reform and absenteeism in Vietnam pp. 193-207

Kieu‐Dung Nguyen, Tran Van‐AnhThi and Duc‐Thanh Nguyen

Providing a safety net for the vulnerable persons in Ghana: Does the extended family matter? pp. 208-215

Samuel Owusu and Samuel Baidoo

Women’s employment status and domestic violence in Tanzania: How do they link? pp. 216-225

Abel Kinyondo and Magashi Joseph

An intersection of East Asian welfare and immigration regimes: The social rights of low‐skilled labour migrants in Japan and Korea pp. 226-238

Kyunghwan Kim

Living situations among undocumented migrants in Sweden: The effects of exclusion from fundamental housing rights pp. 239-248

Matti Wirehag, Lena Andersson, Anders Hjern and Henry Ascher

Volume 30, issue 1, 2021

Editorial pp. 5-6

Åke Bergmark

A green social work perspective on social work during the time of COVID‐19 pp. 7-16

Lena Dominelli

Economic distress and health: A fixed effects analysis of low‐income persons in Singapore pp. 17-29

Irene Y.H. Ng and Jian Qi Tan

‘Between heaven and hell’: Subjective well‐being of asylum seekers pp. 30-45

Ville R. Hartonen, Pertti Väisänen, Liisa Karlsson and Sinikka Pöllänen

Institutions and the gender wage gap: How production and welfare regime moderates the effect of family policy pp. 46-57

Ji Young Kang

Financial exclusion in OECD countries: A scoping review* pp. 58-71

Mary A. Caplan, Julie Birkenmaier and Junghee Bae

Do ‘child‐friendly’ countries contribute to child satisfaction? A comparative study of OECD countries pp. 72-83

Noam Tarshish

Impacts of off‐farm employment on welfare, food security and poverty: Evidence from rural Vietnam pp. 84-96

Pham Bao Duong, Pham Tien Thanh and Tiho Ancev

Social work in a conflict context: Challenges facing social workers with indigenous inhabitants of unrecognised villages in Israel pp. 97-105

Nuzha Allassad Alhuzail and Ibrahim Mahajne

Managing the tensions between service and advocacy: The case of the AJEEC Social Change Service Organization, Naqab, Israel pp. 106-119

Amal Elsana

The Poverty of Nations: A Relational Perspective pp. 120-120

Greg Hall

Social Justice Theory and Practice for Social Work: Critical and Philosophical Perspectives pp. 120-121

Jean Sienkewicz

Inequality, Social Protection and Social Justice pp. 121-121

Neil Thompson

Volume 29, issue 4, 2020

Research‐based knowledge about social work and sustainability pp. 297-299

Aila‐Leena Matthies, Amy Krings and Ingo Stamm

Raising awareness of transformative ecosocial work: Participatory action research with Australian practitioners pp. 300-309

Heather Boetto, Wendy Bowles, Kati Närhi and Meredith Powers

Climate change in Alaska: Social workers’ attitudes, beliefs, and experiences pp. 310-320

Mary Dallas Allen

Equity in sustainable development: Community responses to environmental gentrification pp. 321-334

Amy Krings and Tania M. Schusler

Understandings of environmental injustice and sustainability in marginalized communities: A qualitative inquiry in Nevada pp. 335-345

Jennifer Willett, Alonso Tamayo and Jeffrey Kern

Social work and sustainable rural development: The practice of social economy in China pp. 346-355

Hok Bun Ku and Karita Kan

Empowering refugees and asylum seekers in the Italian agriculture sector by linking social cooperative entrepreneurship and social work practices pp. 356-366

Claudia Lintner and Susanne Elsen

Building racial bridges? Social capital among community gardeners in US food deserts pp. 367-377

Jennifer F. Jettner and Mary C. Secret

Ecosocial innovations enabling social work to promote new forms of sustainable economy pp. 378-389

Aila‐Leena Matthies, Jef Peeters, Tuuli Hirvilammi and Ingo Stamm

A Sociology of Shame and Blame: Insiders vs Outsiders pp. 390-390

Aftab Ahmed and Abid Ghafoor Chaudhry

Social Exclusion in Cross‐National Perspective: Actors, Actions, and Impacts from Above and Below pp. 391-392

Raluca Bejan

Volume 29, issue 3, 2020

Editorial pp. 203-204

Wen‐Jui Han

INGO affiliate’s dual legitimacy in institutional environments with multiple dimensions for social welfare practice: The case of an INGO in Taiwan and its affiliate in Kyrgyzstan pp. 205-218

Hsin‐Mei Lin and Carol Shuling Huang

The 2015 welfare reform of the National Basic Livelihood Security System in South Korea: Effects on economic outcomes pp. 219-232

Jaehyun Nam and Hyungjohn Park

Measuring the restrictiveness of Portuguese residential care for children and youth pp. 233-243

Mary Elizabeth Rauktis, Margarida Rangel Henriques, Maria Acciaiuoli Barbosa‐Ducharne, Orlanda Cruz, Marina S. Lemos and Julia Lee

Attachment provision in the Saudi orphanages: Exploring the narratives of residential staff pp. 244-254

Antigonos Sochos and Najla Al‐Jasas

Health and living conditions of Samis compared with other citizens based on representative surveys in three Swedish regions pp. 255-269

Arne Gerdner and Per Carlson

Moving targets: Target groups of active labour market policies and transitions to employment in Europe pp. 270-284

Daniel Fredriksson

The Social Policy Indicators (SPIN) database pp. 285-289

Kenneth Nelson, Daniel Fredriksson, Tomas Korpi, Walter Korpi, Joakim Palme and Ola Sjöberg

Social Work and Disasters: A Handbook for Practice pp. 290-290

Komalsingh Rambaree

Contesting Human Rights: Norms, Institutions and Practice pp. 291-291

Lynelle Watts

Volume 29, issue 2, 2020

Editorial pp. 117-117

Åke Bergmark

Supplemental home care and topping‐up: A shift from service universalism towards a new and privatised public service model? pp. 118-128

Ulf Hjelmar and Tine Rostgaard

Empowering migrant domestic helpers through financial education pp. 129-141

Huiquan Zhou, Haijing Dai and Nahri Jung

Employment effects of a German workfare programme at the establishment level pp. 142-153

Sandra Dummert and Christian Hohendanner

Free, free, set them free? Are programmes effective that allow job centres considerable freedom to choose the exact design? pp. 154-167

Tamara Harrer, Andreas Moczall and Joachim Wolff

Dignity‐based practices in Norwegian activation work pp. 168-178

Carolina Ohls

Changes in household poverty among South Korean young adults: Decomposition analysis for 1995, 2006 and 2016 pp. 179-191

Geumsun Byun

Reconstruction of post‐war social work: Experience from former Yugoslavia as an inspiration pp. 192-197

Sven Hessle

Volume 29, issue 1, 2020

Editorial pp. 4-5

Wen‐Jui Han

The coverage of social protection in the Global South pp. 6-19

Carina Schmitt

Social protection clusters in sub‐Saharan Africa pp. 20-28

Jessica Clement

The association between poverty indicators and material hardship in South Korea pp. 29-40

Soyoon Weon and David W. Rothwell

Multidimensional poverty status of householders with disabilities in South Korea pp. 41-50

Eun‐Young Park and Su‐Jung Nam

Pathways from workplace flexibility to turnover intention: Role of work–family conflict, family–work conflict, and job satisfaction pp. 51-61

Min‐Kyoung Rhee, Soo Kyung Park and Chung‐Kwon Lee

Institutional evolution and abrupt change: Reforming the administration of social assistance in Finland pp. 62-70

Sampo Varjonen

Shaping Canadian citizens: A historical study of Canadian multiculturalism and social work during the period from 1900 to 1999 pp. 71-82

Marjorie Johnstone and Eunjung Lee

Mapping social work education in the West Africa region: Movements toward indigenization in 12 countries’ training programs pp. 83-95

Mark Canavera, Bree Akesson, Debbie Landis, Miranda Armstrong and Elizabeth Meyer

Kosovo's social policy during self‐management, UNMIK and independence: Persisting high inequality and social exclusion pp. 96-108

Artan Mustafa

Social Work and Social Welfare: A Human Rights Foundation pp. 109-109

Linda Briskman

Human Rights in Child Protection: Implications for Professional Practice and Policy pp. 110-111

Fang Zhao and Yanfeng Xu

Ethics, Equity and Community Development pp. 110-110

Richard Hugman