Publications
Research by GAWB Research Team
2018
Akesson, B., Hoffman, D.A., El Joueidi, S., & Badawi, D.
“So the world will know our story”: Ethical reflections on research with families displaced by war.
2020
Akesson, B., Bogossian A., & Gokani, R.
A model of paternal protection in the context of political violence: Insights from the occupied Palestinian territories.
2008
Akesson, B.
Addressing the psychosocial needs of pregnant women affected by war: Program approaches and program gaps.
2017
Braganza, M., Akesson, B., & Rothwell, D.
An empirical appraisal of dissertations that used grounded theory: Implications for social work research and teaching.
2017
Akesson, B. & Oba, O.
Beyond words: Comics in the social work classroom.
2014
Akesson, B.
Castle and cage: Meanings of home for Palestinian children and families.
2010
Ager, A.,
Stark L.,
Akesson, B. &
Boothby N
Defining best practice in care and protection of children in crisis-affected settings: A Delphi study. Child Development.
2018
Bragin, M., Akesson, B., Ahmady, M., Ahmadi, S.J., Akbari, S., Ayubi, B., Faqiri, R., Faiq, Z., Oriya, S., Azizi, B.A., Barakzai, F., Noori, H., Sharifi, K., Rasooli, M.H., & Wolfson, H.
Developing a culturally-relevant counseling psychology degree program in Afghanistan: Results from a DACUM study.
2018
Akesson, B. & Canavera, M.
Expert understandings of supervision as a means to strengthen the social service workforce: Results from a global Delphi study.
2018
Akesson, B., Braganza, M., & Root, J.
Is theory development essential for the social work dissertation?
2019
Canavera, M., Akesson, B., Landis, D., Armstrong, M., & Meyer, E.
Mapping social work education in the West African region: Movements toward indigenisation in 12 countries’ training programmes.
2013
Denov, M. & Akesson, B.
Neither here nor there? Place and placemaking in the lives of separated children.
2015
Gokani, R., Bogossian, A., & Akesson, B.
Occupying masculinities: Fathering in the Palestinian territories.
2012
Akesson, B., Hoven, C., Mandell, D., Donina, K, & Doan, T.
Parental involvement with the criminal justice system and the effects on their children: A collaborative model for researching vulnerable families.
2020
Akesson, B. & Sousa, C.
Parental suffering and resilience among recently displaced Syrian refugees in Lebanon.
2015
Rothwell, D., Lach, L., Blumenthal, A., & Akesson, B.
Patterns and trends of Canadian social work doctoral dissertations.
2016
D’Amico, M., Denov, M., Khan, F., Linds, W., & Akesson, B.
Research as intervention? Exploring the health and well-being of children and youth facing global adversity through participatory visual methods.
2016
Trocmé, N., Akesson, B., & Jud, A.
Responding to child maltreatment: A framework for mapping child protection agencies.
2015
Akesson, B
School as a place of violence and hope: Tensions of education for children and families in post-intifada Palestine.
2018
Akesson, B. & Coupland, K.
Seeking safety, finding fear: Syrian families’ experiences of (im)mobility and the implications for children’s rights.
2019
Dhembo, E., Akesson, B., & Hazineh, L.
Social work education in Albania: A developing landscape of challenges and opportunities.
2016
Bailey, S.N., Bogossian, A., & Akesson, B.
Starting where we’re at: Developing a student-led doctoral teaching group.
2017
Acai, A., Akesson, B., Allen, M., Chen, V., Mathany, C., McCollum, B., Spencer, J., & Verwoord, R
Success in student-faculty/staff SoTL partnerships: Motivations, challenges, power, and definitions.
2018
Canavera, M. & Akesson, B.
Supervision during social work education and training in Francophone West Africa: Conceptual frameworks and empirical evidence from Burkina Faso and Côte d’Ivoire.
2012
Akesson, B
The concept and meaning of place for young children affected by political violence in the occupied Palestinian territories.
2011
Ager, A., Akesson, B., Stark, L., Okot, B., McCollister, F., Flouri, E., & Boothby, N
The impact of the school-based Psychosocial Structured Activities (PSSA) program on conflict-affected children in northern Uganda.
2017
Akesson, B., Burns, V., & Hordyk, S-R.
The place of place in social work: Rethinking the person-in-environment model in social work education and practice.
2016
Akesson, B., Basso, A., & Denov, M.
The right to home: Domicide as a violation of child and family rights in the context of political violence.
2018
Bragin, M. & Akesson, B.
Towards an Afghan counseling psychology: A partnership to integrate psychological counseling into the university curriculum.
2015
Akesson, B
Trees, flowers, prisons, flags: Frustration and hope shaping national identity for Palestinian families.
2018
Akesson, B. & Coupland, K.
Without choice?: Understanding Syrian refugee families’ decisions to flee.
2020
Sousa, C., Akesson, B., & Badawi, D.
“Most importantly, I hope God keeps illness away from us”: The context and challenges surrounding health for Syrian refugees in Lebanon.
2014
Akesson, B., D’Amico, M., Denov, M., Khan, F., Linds, W., & Mitchell, C.
“Stepping back” as researchers: Addressing ethics in arts-based approaches to working with war-affected children in school and community settings.
2014
Akesson, B
“We may go, but this is my home”: Experiences of domicide and resistance for Palestinian children and families.