Opportunities to advertise research with the AASW

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    The AASW National Research Committee invites researchers conducting research/evaluation activities relevant to social workers and social work practice to submit an application for research to be advertised to AASW members in relevant national and state/territory bulletins. See below for information about the approval process and required documentation.

    The following documentation must be submitted with your application:
    • Completed AASW Research Application Form (see attached)
    • Copy of research proposal
    • Copy of final approval letter from Ethics committee
    • Copy of Participant recruitment flyer
    • Copy of Participant Information Sheet/s
    • Copy of Consent form/s
    • Copies of questionnaires, interview schedules or tests to be used
    • Brief 2 page CVs for principal researcher, or student supervisor if chief researcher is a student 

    All of the above documentation should be emailed to [email protected]

    Who needs to seek approval?

    Approval must be sought for all branch and national research activities. This includes, but is not limited to:

    • internal evaluation or research projects
    • research projects conducted by undergraduate or post-graduate students
    • research involving AASW members
    • research undertaken by AASW in collaboration with external agencies or research institutions
    • research promoted by AASW undertaken by external agencies

    With regards to internal quality assurance projects, the Research Committee provides a consultation role in reviewing the integrity of projects.

    For further information contact the AASW at [email protected]