Dr Julia Wheeler
Profiles

Dr Julia Wheeler

Lecturer in Social Work

School of Health Professions (Faculty of Health)

Biography

Biography

Lecturer in Social Work

Qualifications

CQSW - obtained at University of Bath in 1992

Professional membership

Registered Social Worker with Social Work England

Teaching

Teaching

Teaching interests

Social work with children and families
Work based learning and placement preparation

Practice Education 

Research

Research

Research interests

The impact of practice educators and placement supervisors on the progress of students. 

How students develop their professional identity in practice.

Publications

Publications

Key publications

Chapters

Wheeler, J. (2017) ‘Shaping Identity? The Professional Socialisation of Social Work Students’ in Webb, S. Professional Identity and Social Work Routledge

Wheeler J (2017) 'Shaping Identity? The Professional Socialisation of Social Workers' in Webb S Professional Identity and Social Work Taylor & Francis
Other Publications

Wheeler, J. (2017) How do Social Work Students Develop their Professional Identity? EdD Thesis. University of Plymouth.

http://hdl.handle.net/10026.1/9323

Wheeler J (2017) How do social work students develop their professional identity.

Key publications are highlighted

Journals

Elliot, T. et al (2005). “Practice Learning and Assessment on BSc (Hons) Social Work: ‘Service User Conversations’. “Social Work Education 24(4): 451-456.

Articles
Frazer T, Garrard D, Hickinbotham J, Horton V, Mann J, Soper S, Turner J, Turner M, Whiteford A & Elliott T (2005) 'Practice Learning and Assessment on BSc(Hons)Social Work: Service User Conversations' Social Work Education 24, (4)
Conference Papers

2015 How do Social Work Students Develop their Professional Identity? -Narratives, Identity and Praxis. 5th International Conference on Sociology and Social Work: University of Chester

2015 How do Social Work Students Develop their Professional Identity? - Assessment of Professionalism: University of Plymouth

2016  How do Social Work Students Develop their Professional Identity? -Character and Virtue in the Professions. Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues: University of Birmingham.