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Increasing the competence and confidence of Social Work researchers. JUC SWEC Researcher Development Initiative. Context. ESRC demographic survey RAE analysis over time Recognition exercise JUC SWEC Research Strategy. Circle of Resistance. Qualifying level for social work
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Increasing the competence and confidence of Social Work researchers JUC SWEC Researcher Development Initiative
Context • ESRC demographic survey • RAE analysis over time • Recognition exercise • JUC SWEC Research Strategy
Circle of Resistance • Qualifying level for social work • Requirements for social work educators • Ambivalence of the profession
Virtuous Circle • Skill the academic workforce • Practitioner engagement in research methods (including doctoral qualifications) • Qualifying training – research methods
RDI bid • Advanced methods • PGR students and supervisors • Training the trainers
Outcomes • More academics with research qualifications • More outlets recognised for doctoral education • More practitioners receiving research training • Resource repository – theses and training materials • Networks/Communities of Practice