The challenge of western-influenced notions of knowledge and research training: lessons for decolonizing the research process and researcher education

EB Gobena, S Hean, V Heaslip… - Journal of Ethnic & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, based on fieldwork experiences in Ethiopia, we have taken an African and
Indigenous perspective to highlight and critically reflect on how Western notions of …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of culturally responsive approaches to child and adolescent mental health care in Ethiopia

HS Meshesha, V Johnson - Frontiers in Sociology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In 2012/2013, the prevalence of child mental illness was estimated to be between 12 and
25% in Ethiopia. The Federal Ministry of Health is currently considering the implementation …

Overcoming the socioeconomic impacts of the Coronavirus Pandemic: social work perspectives and postcolonial reflections from Ethiopia

R Afeworki Abay, D Kassaye, T Kleibl - The coronavirus crisis and …, 2022 - Springer
The coronavirus pandemic is the most challenging health emergency in generations, as it
has already impacted on the capacities of health infrastructures and is dramatically affecting …

Strengthened by challenges: the path of the social work education in Ethiopia

AH Baynesagn, T Abye, E Mulugeta… - Radical Challenges for …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Although the situations in many African countries require the presence of social workers,
social work education is not yet well established in many parts of the Continent. The lack of …

Being visible in the policy process: the experience of the school of social work at Addis Ababa University

AH Baynesagn - The British Journal of Social Work, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Social work faculty regularly encourage students to engage in policy practice, often
structuring course assignments to allow students to apply their social work knowledge and …

Clinical social work in Ethiopia: A field study in Gondar

TB Northcut, A Getachew, E Kebede, K Zenbe… - Clinical Social Work …, 2021 - Springer
Social work as currently practiced in Ethiopia does not commonly include mental health
clinical interventions as traditionally practiced in the United States. Instead, the social work …

Protection and Support Services for Sexually Abused Female Children in Ethiopia

AH Baynesagn, S Abebe Beyene - Journal of Social Service …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The article sought to examine and identify the protection and support services provided for
sexually abused female children in a safe home in Ethiopia. This organization works with …

[HTML][HTML] Soziale Arbeit in Afrika

S Amadasun, M Gray - Sozial Extra, 2023 - Springer
Dieser Artikel über die Soziale Arbeit in Afrika zeigt, wie sich die Profession auf dem
Kontinent entwickelt hat, wobei vor der Kolonialisierung in den meisten Ländern traditionelle …

Exploring the Challenges of Social Work Education from Field Education Perspective in Ethiopia

A Gebru, H Doja - The Ethiopian Journal of Social Sciences and …, 2021 - journals.ju.edu.et
This study has explored the challenges of field education practicum in the Ethiopian context
within selected four public universities. The study, therefore, was undertaken with the …

Social change in Ethiopia and social work responses

W Kebede - The Palgrave Handbook of Global Social Work …, 2020 - Springer
Social change is multi-dimensional which is measured against space, time, speed, direction,
content and impact. Social change occurs because of culture, conflict, idealistic factors, the …