Social Policy in Social Work Education and Practice - Innovative Approaches by Sarah P. Lonbay, Marija Stambolieva

“…This Special Issue is interested in the educational context of social policy and its implications for social work professionals and community practice. …”
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Weighing the Cost of Expectations that Students Complete Legal Work Experience by Anne Hewitt, Laura Grenfell, Hadieh Abiyat, Mikeyli Hendry, Joanna Howe, Sam Whittaker

“…Having completed multiple periods of legal work experience is often regarded as ‘pseudo mandatory’ for an Australian law graduate to be competitive for professional legal positions. …”
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Deconstructing and reconstructing diversity in client-provider-relationships of social work by Lars Alberth, Ellen Kollender, Anke Karber, Philipp Sandermann, Birte Siem

“…However, the implications of diversity and its reflections in social work practice are still far from being sufficiently empirically researched. …”
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Antenatal preparation as care: birth stories and collective learning at work by Leah De Quattro

“…Excerpts from antenatal preparation sessions specifically demonstrate various approaches to knowledge working – and caring – in practice. A focus on real-life examples and implications ensures findings are useful and relevant for birthing women, midwives, antenatal educators, institutions, policymakers and more.…”
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Addressing gendered affordances of the platform economy: the case of UpWork by Elisabetta Stringhi

“…This study investigates UpWork affordances and their implications for female freelancers experiencing different forms of cyberviolence. …”
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Have you got the tine? Prehistoric Methods in Antler Working by Andy Langley, Izzy Wisher

“…Soaking antler as a part of the chaîne opératoire is yet to be explored in depth, and thus the full implications of this stage to antler working processes in prehistory have not been considered. …”
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Landman’s pioneering work at UNISA’s Research Institute for Theology and Religion by Linda W. Naicker

“…Intradisciplinary and/or interdisciplinary implications: By documenting this historical trajectory, the article aims to foreground the enduring impact of Landman’s work on gender within African theological scholarship and highlights the ongoing challenges and developments in advancing African theological scholarship in the field of gender and religion at the RITR.…”
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Work and Confrontation with the Real for Health Professionals During COVID-19 by Thaís Augusta Cunha de Oliveira Máximo, Tatiana de Lucena Torres, Erick Idalino Moura, Wesley Jordan Pereira da Silva, Lucas Eurikes Melo Vasconcelos, Rian Enedino Pereira Cruz

“…This study aimed to analyze the work activity of health professionals and the implications for their mental health and subjectivity considering their conditions, organization and work routines, which were modified in view of their urgency of action in combating COVID-19. …”
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Reading to Write or Discussing to Write: Which One Works Better? by Mahnaz Abbasi, Ali Amirqasemi

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Social Support and Well-Being: The Survival Kit for the Work Jungle by Mariana Oliveira, Ana Palma-Moreira, Manuel Au-Yong-Oliveira

“…These results allow us to conclude that social support and well-being are the survival kits for the jungle of work. As for the practical implications, it is recommended that universities take care of the social support given to students, increasing their well-being so that their perceived employability is high.…”
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Work Intensity in Slovakia in Relationship with Socio-Economic Characteristics of Households by Erik Šoltés, Mária Vojtková

“… Objective: The aim of this article is to evaluate the relationship between work intensity and educational attainment of the household head and household type in Slovakia. …”
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Thessaloniki Metro: Public satisfaction in relation to the progress of the construction works by Zoumpoulis Dimitrios, Demertzidis Ypatios, Palantzas Georgios, Nalmpantis Dimitrios

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The Role of Development Skills in Social Work Practice and Education in Finland by Aino Ritala-Koskinen, Heli Valokivi

“…Within the last decades Finland has experienced far reaching changes in relation to development work and social planning. What are the implications of this development for the master's degree programmes in social work? …”
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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work – A Sustainable Development Perspective by Liana Badea, George-Laurențiu Șerban-Oprescu, Silvia-Elena Iacob, Suman Mishra, Mihaela-Roberta Stanef

“…The main objective of the present paper is to investigate the interdependencies between AI adoption and the labour market from the perspective of achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth. Despite a growing body of literature on AI and the future of work, the link to sustainable development on the labour market is still unclear. …”
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Supervisor Support and Work-Family Practices: A Systematic Review by Daniela Geraldes, Maria José Chambel, Vânia Sofia Carvalho

“…In recent decades, in response to changes in work dynamics, demographics, and technological advancements, organizations have sought to implement practices that facilitate transitions between work and family—so-called work-family practices. …”
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Disparities in ridehailing travel times for accessing non-work destinations by Sicheng Wang, Robert B. Noland, Xiao Huang

“…We contribute to the literature on new mobilities by measuring spatial disparities in travel times for accessing essential non-work destinations via ridehailing. We focused on healthcare, restaurants, and grocery destinations in Chicago. …”
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Work-home interaction: a challenge to human resource management by Irshad Nazeer, K.D.V. Prasad, Arunmozhi Mudiatpan, Sudhansu Sekhar Nanda, Jitendra Sharma, Kirti Agarwal

“…The purpose of this study was to illuminate some of the most significant HR concerns that have surfaced in the aftermath of recent pandemics. Social implications – Employees' perspectives on work and life have shifted as a result of the added stress brought on by pandemic. …”
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The role of perceived organisational support on technostress and work–family conflict by Chenè E. Ward, Martha Harunavamwe

“…Practical/managerial implications: Leaders must rethink the way technology is implemented and used to avoid work–family conflict. …”
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The role of psychological capital and meaningful work in enhancing well-being by Eka D. Aprilia, Muhammad Adam, Zulkarnain Zulkarnain, Marty Mawarpury

“…Practical/managerial implications: By integrating PsyCap development and meaningful work strategies, HRM can create a supportive and fulfilling work environment, ultimately improving employee well-being, productivity and retention. …”
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RADIO PLAYS AS A SPECIAL GENRE IN THE WORK OF E. JELINEK by Tatiana V. Akasheva, Alexandra D. Zharkova

“…Background. The works of the modern Austrian writer, winner of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Literature, Elfriede Jelinek, has been widely studied in domestic and foreign literary studies. …”
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