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Henry Smith @henrytsmith.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... pleased to have this article published detailing how in high anxiety environments pressure for 'top down' managerialist approaches to social work decision making may come as much from the 'bottom up' as much as from management. I hope you find it useful.

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Follow the leader: anxiety, managerialism and basic assumption dependency in children and family social work decision-making

The last 40 years have seen a rise in managerialism in UK children and family social work. Subsequently decision-making is increasingly undertaken through complex ‘top down’ managerialist processes...

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Henry Smith @henrytsmith.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

Delighted to have an abstract accepted for @JUSWEC 2025. Always a fab opportunity to learn about inspiring work in our profession

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 21/01/2025

I love this so much! At the inauguration, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore a distinctive collar adorned with cowrie shells, which are believed to offer protection from evil in African traditions. This choice mirrors the late Justice Ginsburg’s practice of using collars to convey a message.

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Henry Smith @henrytsmith.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

onlineshop.sussex.ac.uk/product-cata... I’m excited to be running this workshop later in the year looking at the impact of anxiety in supervision and how it can be managed. Hopefully helpful to social workers, their supervisors and others working in the helping professions

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Managing Anxiety in Supervision | University of Sussex Online Shop

This workshop is part of Sussex Social Change Hub 2025 CPD program. In this workshop, we will draw on the presenter’s research to explore the impact that u

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Henry Smith @henrytsmith.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

One of the best parts of being a social work educator is seeing the theory informed and creative efforts our BA students go to in their efforts to understand and communicate with people who use services. Such a joy to mark these psychosocial presentations! #socialworkeducation #theoryintopractice

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Tanya Moore @tanyamoore.bsky.social · 23/11/2024

As social workers in England complete their reflections on continuing professional development (cpd) for professional registration, here are my fundings on the emotional experience of cpd. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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The emotional experience of continuing professional development

This study seeks to understand why some social workers seem to connect and engage openly with opportunities for continuing professional development (CPD) while others seem to have a more conflicted...

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Jeri L. Damman @jldamman.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Published today under the leadership of the amazing Dr Nathalie Huegler. Our study findings from the Innovate Project on local developments aligned with Transitional Safeguarding doi.org/10.1177/0017...

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Henry Smith @henrytsmith.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Beautiful snowy morning in Sussex

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