Case study
No more ‘NEEDS’: growing confidence and improving skills around sexuality in social work research, learning and practice
| Case study summary | |
|---|---|
| Author | Joy Trotter & Trish Hafford-Letchfield |
| Organisation | University of Teesside & London South Bank University |
| Contact | j.trotter@tees.ac.uk hafforpj@lsbu.ac.uk |
| Disciplinary focus | Social work |
| Publication date | 19 May 2008 |
| Keywords | social work research, sexuality, confidence |
Description
A national Special Interest Group called the Sexuality Symposium was established as a community of practice to enhance discourse and debate between practitioners, research, academics and students in social work. The Sexuality Symposium is a virtual and real support network aimed at providing mutual support, an increased knowledge base, growing confidence and enhancement of practice around sexuality.
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Link to information about the special issue of Social Work Education journal on Sexualities:
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/spissue/cswe.pdf
