Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care Vol 15 No 3
Special issue: Love in professional practice
In this special issue, we open up a responsible and healthy discussion on love in professional practice, exploring the importance of love in children's lives and the complexity of what this means in a professional context.
This issue is guest edited by Mark Smith, Head of Social Work at the University of Edinburgh.
Editorial
| Title | Authors |
|---|---|
| Editorial Volume 15.3 | Mark Smith |
Peer reviewed articles
| Title | Authors |
|---|---|
| Love: Recognising relationships in work with vulnerable youth | Hilde Marie Thrana |
| Perspectives on love as a component of professional practice | Jennifer Vincent |
| The growth of love | Keith White |
| More than just a bracelet: The use of material symbolism to communicate love | Ruth Edmond |
| Orphan love in the age of capital | Hans Skott-Myhre et al |
| Cultivating human beings not human doings: Challenging discourses of self-care | Nicole Little |
| Do you love me: An empirical analysis of the feeling of love amongst children in out-of-home care | Mette Lausten and Signe Frederiksen |
| Children's Quest for love and professional child protection work: The case of Norway | Cecilie Basberg Neumann |
Commentary, reflections and other articles
| Title | Authors |
|---|---|
| Fostering Restoration: The impact of love and second families in residential care | Rose Ann Obenque |
| Faith hope and love in social work practice | Hannah Ravdale |
| Aroha: Loving within a statutory and bi-cultural residential environment | Andrew Sutherland |
| Love in social care: Necessary pre-requisite or blurring of boundaries | John Byrne |
| The umbrella of boundaries love and grief | Michelle Chalupa |
| Appropriate and inappropriate relationships: David’s story | Nicola |