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Calling Social Work Practicum Students in Ontario!

Participant Eligibility

I am interested in learning about your practicum experiences in child welfare working with pregnant individuals and/or parents of infants and toddlers.

Your input may contribute to anti-racist transformation of field education in social work and child welfare.

You are eligible to participate in this thesis research study if you are a social work student who:

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Active Enrollment

Is enrolled as a current student in a social work program in Ontario accredited by the Canadian Association for Social Work Education

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Child Welfare Practicum

Has a current field placement, or within the past 12 months has completed a field placement for practicum(s) at a child welfare agency in Ontario

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Engaging Perinatal Families

Has either shadowed child welfare workers who engage (or you yourself engage) with pregnant individuals and/or parents of infants and toddlers ages three and under in the practicum

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What to Expect

  • If you meet all eligibility criteria, you will be invited to a virtual video interview that will last 60-90 minutes. 

  • Participation is voluntary and all of the information you provide is confidential. No identifying information such as names will be included or reported in any reports about the study.

  • Following the interview, you will receive a $50 honorarium as a token of appreciation for your time and contribution to the study.

Join the Study Today!

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PhD Thesis

This is a thesis study as a partial requirement for Abigail Lash-Ballew’s PhD in the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work at the University of Toronto under the supervision of Dr. Rupaleem Bhuyan.

Contact

Want to learn more? Please get in touch.

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Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work

246 Bloor Street West

Toronto ON, M5S 1V4

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