Associate Professor

Hanna Nishikawa

Profile

Specialized Field

Social Welfare Studies

Research theme

Social work values and ethics Social work resource development

Subjects in charge

Social Work Theory and Methods Social Work Foundations and Profession

Main career, work history, and academic background

Nagano Prefecture
Nagano Prefectural Suwa Futaba High School
Graduated from the doctoral program at the Graduate School of Human Welfare Studies, Lutheran College
Senior Welfare Guidance Officer, Elderly Affairs Division, Suwa City Hall, Nagano Prefecture
Lecturer and Associate Professor at Kyoei Gakuen Junior College
Associate Professor, Bunri University
Associate Professor, Tokyo Future University

Affiliated academic societies and organizations

Japan Society for Social Welfare Studies, Japan Academy of Social Work, Japan Society of Social Work Education, Japan Association for Welfare Town Planning

Main Papers and Publications

[Major books/papers (co-authored)]
"New Childcare Library Social Welfare" co-authored Kitaoji Shobo 2023
"Schliemann and Hachioji" co-authored Daisanbunmei 2022
"Latest Social Worker Training Course: Theory and Methods of Social Work (Social Specialty)" co-authored, Chuohoki 2021
"Ready-to-Use Social Work Exercises for Students, Teachers, and Practitioners" Minerva Shobo 2018
Co-author of "Invitation to Child Studies" Minerva Shobo 2017
Co-author of “Social Welfare Counseling and Support Exercises 2nd Edition” Chuo Hoki 2015
"Questioning the Current State of Childcare Workers: Consultation and Support" co-authored, Minerva Shobo, 2014
Co-author of "Social Work Welfare Course for Childcare Workers" Aikawa Shobo 2004
"Recommendations for Modern Social Welfare" co-authored, Gakubunsha, 2004
Co-author, "Online study tour to address local issues through remote collaboration with seniors in rural areas: Focusing on urban university students' awareness of involvement in the local community," Japan Society of Social Welfare Education (27th and 28th issues), p72-p88. 2023
"Special Feature: Challenges to Conflicts - Approaches to Welfare and Social Work Surrounding Disputes and Oppositions, Part 3: Conflict Resolution in Social Work," Social Welfare, Japan Women's University, Vol. 63, p. 23-31, 2023
Co-author, "Community-participation training for social workers: An example of active learning in the Yokohama branch," Social Worker (21) 57-63. 2014
"Group work exercises in social worker training: Active learning in collaboration with Koshigaya City Hall" Life Science Research 36.167-177.2014

[Academic presentation]
"Urban development through a humanities and social science approach - A case study of business-academia collaboration with the Hachioji Station North Exit Shopping District Association" 26th Conference of the Japan Society for Welfare Urban Planning (Utsunomiya University) Special topic research 2023.10.1
Commentary paper: "Social Worker Seminar in the Community: Collaborative Practice between Classes and NPOs" at the National Conference of the Japan Association for Welfare Town Planning (Hakodate), August 6, 2016

[Book Review]
"Sawara's pride, 'Edo-Yoshi', all for the sake of Sawara's prosperity - Koichi Komori talks about Sawara's float festival and 35 years of town revitalization" Weekly Dokushojin, May 26, 2023, page 3

[Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research]
FY2019-2022 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) Research Project Number: 19K02252 "Social resource development in social work for regional revitalization"

Message

Dig beneath your feet and you will find a spring there.

others

Hobbies: Walking around town, indoor activities (cooking, moving furniture)