Special Issue on Faith and Resilience

While there are numerous professional articles on resilience, how does Christian faith and spirituality contribute to social work practice? Sandy Bauer and Caroline Campbell provide a scoping review of literature on the intersection of "Christian Faith and Resilience: Implications for Social Wo...

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Published in:Social work and Christianity 2021-04, Vol.48 (1), p.3-4
Main Authors: Bauer, Sandra, Campbell, Caroline
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Christianity
COVID-19
Employment
Literature reviews
Religion
Religious beliefs
Resilience
Social work
Social workers
Spirituality
Systematic review
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Summary:While there are numerous professional articles on resilience, how does Christian faith and spirituality contribute to social work practice? Sandy Bauer and Caroline Campbell provide a scoping review of literature on the intersection of "Christian Faith and Resilience: Implications for Social Work Practice" that examines this connection by providing a scoping review of professional articles that identifies themes such as characteristics of resilience, spiritual practices, and emerging practice principles. Oxhandler, Chamiec-Case, Wolfer and Marraccino provide outcomes from their research in the article entitled Integrating Social Workers Christian Faith in Social Work: A National Survey surveyed social workers and found that high levels of faith and social work integration, as well as noting conflicts in achieving integration, also contributes to our knowledge of the role of faith in social work practice.
ISSN:0737-5778
1944-7779