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Biography

Dr Ines Zuchowski is an Associate Professor in Social Work and Humans Services at JCU and a research fellow at the Cairns Institute. She has extensive work experience as a social worker in social welfare practice, exposing her to a broad range of interventions and fields of practice. Research is integral part of Ines’ professional social work practice and academic career.

Associate Professor Zuchowski has extensive work experience as a social worker in social welfare practice, exposing her to a broad range of interventions and fields of practice. Research is integral part of Ines’ professional social work practice. Over the years, Ines’ work in this area has attracted three Queensland Domestic Violence Prevention Awards and an Australian Violence Prevention Merit Award

Over the years, Ines’ work in this area has attracted three Queensland Domestic Violence Prevention Awards and an Australian Violence Prevention Merit Award. She completed her PhD in 2015 focusing on ‘Social Work Field Education with External Supervision’. Ines has published widely, with a particular focus on field education and social work education. Her social work practice experience and research interest are particularly centred around, child and youth welfare, violence prevention, professional development of supervision, social justice and human rights, women’s issues and field education for social work students.

Ines is leading the following research projects:

  • Social Work placements in GP practices;
  • Professional development of social work field educators;
  • Supervision in field education;
  • Social work academic engagement and involvement with industry partners.

Research

Projects

Teaching

Taught Modules
Current JCU Research Students
Experiences, Enables and Barriers for Aboriginal Women aged 16 years and over who have Experienced Sexual Assault in North West Queensland accessing Acute and Ongoing Therapeutic Care
Doctor of Philosophy (Society and Culture)
Women working in White Collar Professions and their Experiences of Domestic Violence in North Queensland; Help-Seeking Behaviors and Outcomes.
Master of Philosophy (Society and Culture)
Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) as Indicators of Victimisation of IPV in Adulthood.
Doctor of Philosophy (Health)
Children and Young People in out of home care, connectedness and incarcerated parents.
Doctorate by Research - time-based
Field education for eco-social work practice ready graduates
Doctor of Philosophy (Society and Culture)
How do Social Workers in the Emergency Department respond to sudden and unexpected death
Doctor of Philosophy (Society and Culture)