Social Work and Social Care research

Find out about our social work and social care research.

Research impact

Supporting children and young people to flourish

For Professor Michelle Lefevre, developing new tools and frameworks to support social work practitioners is key to enabling more children and young people to thrive.

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Professor Michelle LeFevre

How to help the self-neglecters

Dr David Orr’s research in Social Work has informed safeguarding polices for those who self-neglect and hoard.

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Dr David Orr

Videos

Why are social workers scapegoated? Professor of Social Work Gillian Ruch explains why it’s necessary to shine a light on society’s uncomfortable truths.


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