Sven Hessle
Swedish psychologist
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Sven Hessle's Degrees
- PhD Psychology Stockholm University
- Masters Psychology Stockholm University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sven Hessle, born 1941, is a Swedish Authorized Psychologist, and Professor of Social work at Stockholm University. His research concerns the study of poverty and children and their families in an international perspective as well as International social work in general. He has published alone, co-edited or contributed in some 35 books, most of them in Swedish. Some of them translated to other languages: Danish, English, Finnish, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Serbo-Croatian and Vietnamese. He is founder of and the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Social Welfare. He was given the Katherine Kendall Award from IASSW in August 2006, for his distinguished contributions in the international social work education. 2014 he received The Harald Swedner Award from ICSD for exceptional international contributions for social development He is Professor of honour at Beijing Normal University and Guizhou Minzu University in China. He is a Senior advisor for different organisations including UNICEF, Sida, and Norad.
Sven Hessle's Published Works
Published Works
- Child welfare in Sweden - an overview (1999) (55)
- Social Work and Child Welfare Politics through Nordic Lenses (2011) (20)
- International standard setting of higher social work education (2001) (15)
- Human rights and social equality : challenges for social work (2014) (6)
- Valuing the field : child welfare in an international context (2018) (6)
- Globalisation: Implications for International Development Work, Social Work and the Integration of Immigrants in Sweden (2007) (5)
- Global social transformation and social action : the role of social workers (2014) (4)
- Child welfare in wartime and under post-war conditions : The Bosnian case as a point of departure for reflections on social work with refugees (2002) (4)
- Family policy and child welfare in Japan and Sweden : some considerations concerning international comparisons on child welfare (1996) (3)
- Reconstruction of post-war social work: Experience from former Yugoslavia as an inspiration (2020) (2)
- Environmental change and sustainable social development (2014) (2)
- Environmental Change and Sustainable Social Development: Social Work-Social Development Volume II (2014) (2)
- Global North and Global South in Child Welfare Actors in Research and Implementation (2011) (2)
- Environmental Social Work: A Future of Curiosity, Contemplation and Connection (2016) (2)
- Special Editorial: Special Editorial (2014) (1)
- Child welfare and child protection on the eve of the 21st century : what the 20th century has taught us (1997) (1)
- Bridging Global North and Global South in Child Welfare and Child Protection Research. Report to Sarec on the Peer-Mentor Network Symposium held in Stockholm Jan 2007. (2007) (1)
- Families Falling Apart: A Report from Social Services. (1989) (1)
- Varations and issues of survival of European welfare state models in the twenty-first century (2012) (1)
- [Methadone program in Ulleråker--possible as an absolute last resource]. (1976) (0)
- Social work with children under post-war conditions : experiences form the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1998) (0)
- Violence against women. (2016) (0)
- Social work as a profession - the development in Sweden (2007) (0)
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