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Academics and practitioners: the challenge of collaboration an example from social work and social sciences in Israel

By: Lahat, Lihi.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: 2019Description: p.173-190.Subject(s): Social work In: International Review of Administrative SciencesSummary: Although the need to integrate research into the practice world has always been a desire of researchers and practitioners alike, recently there has been growing interest in this collaboration. While studies have explored various aspects of this connection, few have investigated the ‘black box’ of social relations between academics and practitioners. Based on a qualitative study, the current article examines how practitioners and academics perceive this connection. Using Foucault’s perspective and the causes typology of Stone, the findings reveal three meta themes: the descriptive, emotional and functional stories, and identify more nuanced features of the connection between academics and practitioners. - Reproduced.
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Articles Articles Indian Institute of Public Administration
85(1), Mar, 2019: p.173-190. Available AR120180

Although the need to integrate research into the practice world has always been a desire of researchers and practitioners alike, recently there has been growing interest in this collaboration. While studies have explored various aspects of this connection, few have investigated the ‘black box’ of social relations between academics and practitioners. Based on a qualitative study, the current article examines how practitioners and academics perceive this connection. Using Foucault’s perspective and the causes typology of Stone, the findings reveal three meta themes: the descriptive, emotional and functional stories, and identify more nuanced features of the connection between academics and practitioners. - Reproduced.

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