A Study Group of one does not research make!

I blog to record my thoughts and as a research diary...and your comments areĀ welcome so I am not a data set of one.

Writing a research paper for my first International Conference Presentation phd social work Jul 30, 2024

I am terrified. I am overwhelmed. I am self-doubting and I don't know where to begin. I HAVE to get my paper written so I can move on with the rest...

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Milestone done: Confirmation of Candidature book club brene brown confirmation of candidature (coc) phd resistance to the staus quo social work Jan 18, 2024

I lived beyond the distress of having my PhD project assessed by the Brainy Bunch: Professor Jacqueline Ewart, Dr Leanne McRae and Dr Debbie...

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What's in your dash? phd popular culture social work Dec 24, 2023

Integral to my PhD research is the question, "What's in your dash?" This is where the question comes from:

The Dash, by Linda Ellis

I read of a man...

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What a holiday for a PhD student looks like. gramsci phd popular culture social work Dec 22, 2023

We're on a road trip to spend Christmas with our daughter in Melboure. First we flew 1500 km and then drove 1800 km. For a PhD student, this...

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Final read submission of research proposal book club phd social work Dec 16, 2023

My PhD Research Proposal (RP) is handed in for a final read to my wonderful principal supervisor, Professor Tara Brabazon. Subsequently, my...

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Continuing Professional Development (CPD) phd social work Dec 14, 2023

Members of professional organisations must meet set Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours to keep their membership. Similarly, Higher...

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Cultural Night on Norfolk Island boutreat norfolk island social work Dec 11, 2023

Our Cultural Night as part of our Radical Self Care and Eco Work Retreat included an Island Fish Fry and a welcome from Elder, Gaye Evans, one of...

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Book Launch on Norfolk Island book review social work Nov 29, 2023

Parents, caregivers, teachers, tutors and coaches: if you struggle with children's emotional meltdowns then this book is a MUST.

Written by a...

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PhD Industry Partnerships book club phd social work Nov 28, 2023

Who would have known that my two unpaid undergraduate Social Work placements more than thirty years ago were in preparation for a PhD Industry...

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Heal Country when AASW Listens to Elders aboriginal australia social work Jul 09, 2021

 

It is NAIDOC week and the theme is "Heal Country." What does that mean to you? Watch the video to see what it means to others.

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AASW QLD Social Policy Subcommittee ā€“ Call for members social work Apr 29, 2021

The AASW QLD Social Policy Subcommittee is seeking social workers from north Queensland and far north Queensland to join our committee. 

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