Editorial: Developing social work in developing countries: Experiences in the Asia Pacific region

Chu, W.C.K. and M.S. Tsui ( 2008) ‘The Nature of Practice Wisdom in Social Work Revisited’ , International Social Work 51(1): 47-54.

Gray, M. ( 2005) ‘Dilemmas of International Social Work: Paradoxical Processes in Indigenisation, Universalism and Imperialism’, International Journal of Social Welfare 14: 231-8.

Gray, M. and J. Fook ( 2004) ‘The Quest for a Universal Social Work: Some Issues and Implications’, Social Work Education 23(5): 625-44.

Hutching, A. and I. Taylor ( 2007) ‘Defining the Profession? Exploring an International Definition of Social Work in the China Context’, International Journal of Social Welfare 16: 382-90.

Leung, J.C.B. ( 2002) ‘The Advent of Managerialism in Social Welfare: The Case of Hong Kong’, Hong Kong Journal of Social Work 36(1, 2): 61-81.

Sewpaul, V. ( 2005) ‘Global Standards: Promise and Pitfalls for Re-inscribing Social Work into Civil Society’, International Journal of Social Welfare 25: 210-17.

Sewpaul, V. ( 2006) ‘The Global-Local Dialectic: Challenges for African Scholarship and Social Work in a Post-colonial World’, British Journal of Social Work 36: 419-34.

Yan, M.C. and K.T.A. Tsang ( 2008) ‘Re-envisioning Indigenization: When the Bentuhuade and the Bentude Social Work Intersect in China’, in M. Gray , J. Coate and M. Yellowbird (eds) Indigenous Social Work Practice and Education Around the World, pp. 191-202. Farnham : Ashgate.

Yan, M.C. and M.S. Tsui ( 2007) ‘The Quest for Western Social Work Knowledge: Literature in the United States and Practice in China’, International Social Work 50(5): 641-53.

Yip, K.S. ( 2004) ‘A Chinese Cultural Critique of the Global Qualifying Standards for Social Work Education’, Social Work Education 23(5): 597-612.