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Craig Diver

@diver_cs

Senior Lecturer,School of Social Work, UCLAN. Interests : adoption / biographical narratives, assessments & 'support'. Views are mine. RTs not endorsements

 Preston, Lancashire
Joined June 2013
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I’m leaving X. No longer interested in belonging to this on-line community- associated with the toxic views of @elonmusk
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congratulations to all ‘A’ level students who received their grades today 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 theguardian.com/education/ar…
A-levels results: pupils in England achieve best results since 2010

A-levels results: pupils in England achieve best results since 2010

Proportion of top grades is best outside Covid crisis but results in Wales and Northern Ireland are down on last year

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A level results day - congratulations to all those who have passed their A levels, whatever grade you have achieved 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻amp.theguardian.com/educatio… Clearing options available uclan.ac.uk/ @UCLanSocialWork
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good points established here @Rory_Parkinson - I concur - additionally, I find having contemporary, relevant content which is evidenced-based creates a ‘hook’ for learners
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Sooooooooo love this! 🤩@Rory_Parkinson @UCLan The Dark Art of Teaching – Student Engagement ccl.uclan.ac.uk/2023/06/14/t…
The Dark Art of Teaching – Student Engagement

The Dark Art of Teaching – Student Engagement

Author: Rory Parkinson – Lecturer in Healthcare Ethics & Sociology as Applied to Medicine and Healthcare, University of Central LancashireEngaging students in our teaching sessions can be…

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very impressive BA yr3 lit review featured themes from ⁦@prof_beth_neil⁩ ‘Building and maintaining relationships between brothers and sisters’ via ⁦@researchIP⁩ researchinpractice.org.uk/ch…
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reading @UCLANSocialWork BA yr3 lit reviews about CMHT got me thinking about psychiatric practice & legal duties bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m001h…
BBC Sounds - Is Psychiatry Working? - Available Episodes

BBC Sounds - Is Psychiatry Working? - Available Episodes

Listen to the latest episodes of Is Psychiatry Working? on BBC Sounds.

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#RIPFinley shocking theguardian.com/uk-news/2023… thanks for this coverage @JournoJess_
What chances were missed to save Finley Boden?

What chances were missed to save Finley Boden?

Ten-month-old was returned to his parents’ care just 39 days before his death

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many thanks to Caroline & Kate via @BpoolCouncil - discussion with BA yr2 @UCLanSocialWork about #socialpedagogy #BlackpoolFamiliesRock & @ResilienceRev ❤️🗣️🤲
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⁦@lemnsissay⁩ always engaging, humorous & thought-provoking ‘The Only Foster Child in the House’ via ⁦@BBCSounds⁩ bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001k8…
Lemn Sissay Is the One and Only - The Only Foster Child in the House - BBC Sounds

Lemn Sissay Is the One and Only - The Only Foster Child in the House - BBC Sounds

Lemn Sissay reflects on being the only foster child in the house.

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BA yr2 : here’s a link to @researchIP resource which reflects the input from JF ‘Engage Team’ @blackburndarwen researchinpractice.org.uk/ch…

Sorry, we couldn’t find the page you’re looking for.

researchinpractice.org.uk
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CoramBAAF@CoramBAAF3 Mar 2023
Read one of our most popular journal articles! Foster caring as ‘professional parenting’: A grounded theory of the relationships between parent and professional in long-term foster care Find out more about this open access article here: ow.ly/FLwH50MYleU
Foster caring as ‘professional parenting’: A grounded theory of the relationships between parent...

Foster caring as ‘professional parenting’: A grounded theory of the relationships between parent...

Whilst it has been suggested that fostering involves being both a parent and a professional, little is known about how foster carers manage these roles. This st...

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Enjoy this blogpost by Les Back @AcademicDiary (intro by Mette Berg) from our recent #TCRUat50 roundtable on 'Race, multiculture and conviviality', where Les spoke alongside Ann Phoenix and Sivamohan Valluvan. blogs.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/2023/03/… @IOE_London @UCLSocRes @UCLSociology
TCRU@50: A listening, thinking and hopeful vocation

TCRU@50: A listening, thinking and hopeful vocation

Plus, a conversation on race, multiculture, and conviviality in the shadow of Brexit, COVID, and the Windrush scandal, from the Thomas Coram Research Unit at IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education and...

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Women Talking review – a stellar ensemble energises Sarah Polley’s timeless parable​ theguardian.com/film/2023/fe…
Women Talking review – a stellar ensemble energises Sarah Polley’s timeless parable​

Women Talking review – a stellar ensemble energises Sarah Polley’s timeless parable​

The Canadian director’s finely balanced drama about the abuse, secrets and shame of an isolated religious community boasts wonderfully nuanced performances, yet the real action lies in its knotty...

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Can we go on? Child protection in a broken place in: Families, Relationships and Societies Volume 12 Issue 1 (2023) bristoluniversitypressdigita…
Can we go on? Child protection in a broken place

Can we go on? Child protection in a broken place

In this article, I discuss the development of a child protection system that too often seems to harm rather than help those who are most marginalised, despite countless attempts at reform and...

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Our latest podcast is out now - @DrLCusworth talks to @LJ_Griffiths about mental health among women involved in care proceedings. shows.acast.com/family-justi…
Mental health among women involved in care proceedings in Wales |...

Mental health among women involved in care proceedings in Wales |...

A podcast series which examines the interpretative work of compiling statistics, and shares conversations with parents, policy makers and practitioners about the implications of findings.

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best wishes to @NUBCBlueStar crews racing this weekend @BUCSsport
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great developments ⁦⁦@Coram⁩ ⁦@CoramBAAF⁩ : use of visual data in Children’s Social Care coram-i.org.uk/data-visualis…
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looking forward to practitioner input @joannecw Engage Team with @UCLanBurnley BA yr2, context & research informing (parents against) Child Exploitation paceuk.info/about-pace/publi…
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impressed with RA 🌟@UCLANSocialWork BA yr3 student placement with @blackburndarwen safeguarding team. Exemplary in many ways 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
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good to focus on research design with @UCLanSocialWork DA cohort - virtually via @MicrosoftTeams & IRL uk.sagepub.com/sites/default…
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