Editorial Board

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    The AASW Editorial Board is responsible editing the Australian Social Work Journal. This journal is a high quality and internationally recognised social work publication that is produced in accordance with the strategic directions of the AASW Board of Directors.

    Australian Social Work  editorial team 

    Editorial Board Chair 
    Debbie Plath, Australian Catholic University, Australia

    Editor 
    Susan Gair, James Cook University, Australia 

    Associate Editor 
    Abner Weng Chong Poon, University of New South Wales, Australia 

    Associate Editor 
    Cindy Davis, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia

    Reviews Editor 
    Helen Hickson, Central Queensland University, Australia 

    Social Media Editor 
    Lynelle Watts, Curtin University, Australia 

     
    Editorial Board 

    Fiona McDermott, Monash University, Australia

    Rosemary Sheehan, Monash University, Australia

    Marianne Wyder, Metro South Health, Australia

    David Hodgson, Curtin University, Australia

    Alankaar Sharma, University of Wollongong, Australia

     
    International Advisory Board 

    Liz Beddoe, University of Auckland, New Zealand

    Simon Chan, University of Vermont, USA

    Trevor Gates-Crandall, Colorado State University, USA

    Emily Keddell, University of Otago, New Zealand

    Susan Kemp, University of Auckland, New Zealand

    Abel Knochel, University of Minnesota—Duluth, USA

    Jie Lei, Sun Yat-Sen University, China

    Elizabeth Lightfoot, Arizona State University School of Social Work and the Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, USA

    Sabine Pfeffer, Fulda University, Germany

    Miriam Potocky, Florida International University, USA

    Roger Smith, Durham University, UK

    Anao Zhang, University of Michigan, USA

     

    Editorial Advisors

    Lisa Brophy, La Trobe University, Australia

    Kristy Clancy, James Cook University, Australia

    Ilan Katz, University of New South Wales, Australia

    Donna McAuliffe, Griffith University, Australia

    Phillip Mendes, Monash University, Australia

    BJ Newton, University of New South Wales, Australia

    Rosalie Pockett, The University of Sydney, Australia

    Zalia Powell, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia

    Anne-Maree Sawyer, La Trobe University, Australia

    Clare Tilbury, Griffith University, Australia