Paula McFadden Editor

Timo Harrikari, PhD, is a Professor of Social Work at the University of Lapland and Research Professor in Child Welfare at the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare THL, Finland.

Joseph Mooney,PhD, is Assistant Professor of Social Work at University College Dublin, Ireland, and a former social work practitioner.

Malathi Adusumalli¸ PhD, is with the faculty of University of Delhi with over two decades of teaching experience and over seven years of working actively with grassroots organisations in the field of social action, disaster management, and development. She has published her work in national and international journals and has three books to her credit. She has successfully guided M.Phil. and Ph.D. research scholars. She is a firm believer in anti-oppressive social work practice.

Paula McFadden, PhD, is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at Ulster University and teaches at undergraduate, postgraduate, master's, and PhD levels. Paula’s main research interests are centred on workforce wellbeing, resilience, and burnout. Paula has conducted several UK-wide research studies, examining burnout in social workers, workforce ageing in social work, and more recently, wellbeing and coping during COVID-19, for health and social care professions, including social workers.

Tuomas Leppiaho, B.Soc.Sc., is a research assistant and a master's student in political sciences at the University of Lapland.