This study explored how social workers working within one English NHS trust understood the impact of the social determinants of mental health, and mental health inequalities, on the experiences of service users. The study used the concept of the soci... Read More about Social work, the sociological imagination and the social determinants of mental health: A study of mental health social work practice in multi-disciplinary settings.
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The sociological imagination and social work practice (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
The presentation considers the nature of C Wright Mill's Sociological Imagination and its relevance to social work practice.
Social work practice and the sociological imagination: Can practitioners address the social determinants of health? (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
This paper will take as its main theme the importance of mental health social work maintaining its focus on the social determinants of mental health, and how the concept of ‘the sociological imagination’ can be a key factor in this. It draws on my re... Read More about Social work practice and the sociological imagination: Can practitioners address the social determinants of health?.