Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have been the major provider of social welfare services in Hong Kong. Facing an economic downturn, the Hong Kong government decides to enhance cost-effectiveness and accountability in social service through the introduction of market values and business management practices. Market-oriented practices include contracting out, competitive bidding, performance monitoring and lump-sum grant. The…
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The Hong Kong Journal of Social Work is a peer-reviewed journal published by World Scientific, covering Social Work Education and Practice, Legal and Regulatory Analysis, Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies.
| Publisher | World Scientific |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Superscript numbered (World Scientific) Superscript — small raised numerals in the text 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. The Hong Kong Journal of Social Work 12, 45–58 (2023).
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| Publishes research in | Social Work Education and Practice Legal and Regulatory Analysis Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Military Technology and Strategies Social Policy and Reform Studies |
| ISSN | 0219-2462 |
| h-index | 11 |
| i10-index | 15 |
| Total citations | 569 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| Journal website | www.worldscinet.com |
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In the light of the social exclusion perspective, this paper discusses the indicators and different forms of social withdrawal experienced by young people in Hong Kong. The study examined the case records of 88 service users aged 13–24, and conducted 4 focus group interviews with a team of social workers involved in outreaching and reengaging…
This study aims to examine the social impact of a community-based enterprise model in Surabaya City. The analysis focuses on grass-root communities and highlights some technical challenges in order to develop a meta-theory with the intention of examining the underlying assumptions of the social return on investment. The social impact analysis is based on a…
This paper intends to discuss several major theses on social inclusion, social exclusion and social cohesion. The first thesis is that there is a strong but complex relationship between social inclusion (mostly as an outcome but also as a process), social exclusion (mostly as a process but also as an outcome) and the social cohesiveness…
This paper reviews the extent to which feminist viewpoints are incorporated in NGO interventions aimed at women's development in Bangladesh by examining major feminist perspectives alongside NGO intervention strategies. Based on fieldwork experiences in four NGOs, it determines that NGOs are not following any specific feminist theory, but rather interventions are influenced by development paradigms…