DISCIPLINE

Social Work.

LANGUAGES

Portuguese; English; French; Spanish;

TEACHING SUBJECTS

Community Social Work;
Research Methods;
Social Work Research;
Ethics and Social Work;
Social Policy;
Social Work Practice;

CURRENT ACTIVITIES

Assistant Professor at ISCTE-IUL;
Researcher at CIES, ISCTE-IUL;
Director of Master in Social Work;
Founding Member of European Social Work Research Association;
PhD supervisor;
Founding Member and President of the General Assembly of the Portuguese Scientific Society of Social Work;
Vice-president of the Professional Association of Social Work (Portugal).

FIELDS OF (SCIENTIFIC) INTEREST

Social Work theory;
Social Work and Social Policy;
Contemporary societies, inequalities and Social Work;
Poverty and Social Exclusion;
Social planning and Community work.

CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

Minimum Income Standards;
Global Agenda for Social Work;
Managerialism in Social Work Practice;
Human Rights and Social Work practice;
Codes of Ethics for Social Work practice.