Search Results - "Androff, David"
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Latinas’ Perceptions of Law Enforcement: Fear of Deportation, Crime Reporting, and Trust in the System
Published in Affilia (01-08-2015)“…Latinas may be unlikely to report violent crime, particularly when undocumented. This research examines the impact of fear of deportation and trust in the…”
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Advancing Integration: The Social Work Response to Restrictionist U.S. Immigration Policies
Published in Journal of poverty (23-02-2021)“…This paper argues that social workers must combat historical misinformation, ethnic-racial bias, and narratives of immigrants as threats to advance…”
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"The Pain of Exile": What Social Workers Need to Know about Burmese Refugees
Published in Social work (New York) (01-04-2016)“…Refugees from Burma have comprised the largest group of refugees resettling in the United States over the past decade, with nearly 90,000 people, and 19…”
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The problem of contemporary slavery: An international human rights challenge for social work
Published in International social work (01-03-2011)“…Despite conventional wisdom that slavery has been eradicated, this analysis of the human trafficking literature reveals that this form of violent coercion and…”
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Narrative Healing among Victims of Violence: The Impact of the Greensboro Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Published in Families in society (01-01-2012)“…Narrative interventions have been increasingly incorporated into social practice and applied to victims of violence. Truth and Reconciliation Commissions…”
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Truth and Reconciliation Commissions (TRCs): An International Human Rights Intervention and Its Connection to Social Work
Published in The British journal of social work (01-09-2010)“…Over the last quarter of a century, Truth and Reconciliation Commissions (TRCs) have grown in prevalence as a primary human rights intervention for…”
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Deaths in the Desert: The Human Rights Crisis on the U.S.—Mexico Border
Published in Social work (New York) (01-04-2012)“…Many would acknowledge that immigration is a major issue in the United States and that immigration reform should be a priority. However, there is little…”
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U.S. Immigration Policy and Immigrant Children's Well-being: The Impact of Policy Shifts
Published in Journal of sociology and social welfare (01-03-2011)“…America is built upon a history of immigration; yet current immigration policy and anti-immigrant sentiment negatively affect the vulnerable population of…”
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Social Investments, Asset Building, and Social Development— The State of the Art: A Special Issue in Honor of James Midgley
Published in Journal of sociology and social welfare (01-12-2018)“…Social investment and social development approaches seek to promote human well-being by harmonizing social welfare with economic development (Midgley, 2014)…”
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Reconciliation in a Community-Based Restorative Justice Intervention
Published in Journal of sociology and social welfare (01-12-2012)“…Truth and Reconciliation Commissions (TRCs) are among the primary means for promoting reconciliation in communities recovering from violent conflict. However,…”
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Can Civil Society Reclaim Truth? Results from a Community-Based Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Published in The international journal of transitional justice (01-07-2012)“…The Greensboro Truth and Reconciliation Commission (GTRC) was a grassroots initiative with no state sanction, organized and supported solely by civil society…”
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Religious coping and acculturation stress among Hindu Bhutanese: A study of newly-resettled refugees in the United States
Published in International social work (01-07-2012)“…After years in Nepali refugee camps, over 100,000 Bhutanese refugees are being resettled around the world by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees…”
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Fear vs. Facts: Examining the Economic Impact of Undocumented Immigrants in the U.S
Published in Journal of sociology and social welfare (01-12-2012)“…Undocumented immigration has become a contentious issue in the U.S. over the past decade. Opponents of undocumented immigration have argued that undocumented…”
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The association between protective actions and homicide risk: findings from the Oklahoma Lethality Assessment Study
Published in Violence and victims (01-01-2014)“…This study focuses on the relationship between women's risk of homicide as measured by the Danger Assessment and 13 protective actions. Participants (N = 432)…”
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A U.S. Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Social Work’s Role in Racial Healing
Published in Social work (New York) (20-06-2022)“…Abstract A U.S. truth and reconciliation commission (TRC) can advance racial justice by acknowledging the historical trauma tied to the United States’ legacy…”
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Adaptations of Truth and Reconciliation Commissions in the North American Context: Local Examples of a Global Restorative Justice Intervention
Published in Advances in social work (07-08-2012)“…Truth and Reconciliation Commissions (TRCs) are restorative justice mechanisms for addressing human rights violations and injustice at the macro level. Mainly…”
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Of Quant Jocks and Qual Outsiders: Doctoral student narratives on the quest for training in qualitative research
Published in Qualitative social work : QSW : research and practice (01-05-2012)“…Conceivably all doctoral students experience a degree of uncertainty and anxiety while pursuing their degree, yet the decision to use qualitative methods in a…”
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Practicing Human Rights in Social Work: Reflections and Rights-Based Approaches
Published in Journal of human rights and social work (01-12-2018)“…In this article, I share my experiences from over 15 years as a social work practitioner, researcher, educator, and academic. Drawing upon these experiences, I…”
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Human Rights-based Social Investments
Published in Journal of sociology and social welfare (01-12-2018)“…Human rights provide a normative framework for social policy. Social investments are required for a state to realize the rights of its people. For example, the…”
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