William Abur

Critical Social Work from Indigenous Perspectives

William Abur

Book Chapter  |  2021

Social work has a critical role in supporting families, young people and others with complex needs, such as the elderly and those ..

Mental health and the role of social workers and community workers during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) period

William Abur

Journal article  |  2021  |  Journal of Development Administration (JDA),

Social workers play a significant role in supporting vulnerable families and individuals during difficult time. Social work as a p..

The review of successful mental health and wellbeing supports for young black people: The project of South Sudanese Australian young people's mental health and wellbeing support.

William Abur

Report  |  2020

This paper is a review of a successful mental health programs for young black people who have experienced some complex issues such..

Teaching resilience skills to social work students and others

William Abur

Journal article  |  2020  |  African Journal of Social Work

Social work as a profession is a growing area in many Indigenous community groups around the world. Students who choose to study s..

An exploration of interventions for healing intergeneration trauma to develop successful healing programs for Aboriginal Australians: A literature review

Alison J Simpson, William Abur, James A Charles

Journal article  |  2020  |  Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin

Introduction Health outcomes and life expectancy of Indigenous people throughout the world are far poorer than non-Indigenous pop..

Mental Health and Wellbeing of South Sudanese-Australians

William Abur, Charles Mphande

Journal article  |  2019  |  JOURNAL OF ASIAN AND AFRICAN STUDIES

The majority of South Sudanese-Australians arrived in Australia, and other host countries outside Africa, after spending a greater..

A New Life with Opportunities and Challenges The Settlement Experiences of South Sudanese-Australians

William Abur

Book  |  2019

Migration and Marginalisation of Refugees: The Settlement Experiences of South Sudanese-AustraliansAuthor: Dr William Abur, PhDMig..

Settlement Strategies for the South Sudanese Community in Melbourne: An Analysis of Employment and Sport Participation

William Abur

Thesis / Dissertation  |  2018

People from refugee backgrounds face a range of settlement-related issues. These issues include limited language proficiency, unem..

Systemic vilification and racism are affecting on the South Sudanese community in Australia

William Abur

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal of Scientific Research

This paper presents qualitative research findings in relation to the systemic racism and racial vilification issues facing people ..

Challenges of Unemployment and Benefits of Employment for South Sudanese People from Refugee Backgrounds in Melbourne, Australia

William Abur

Journal article  |  2017  |  International Journal of Contemporary Applied Sciences

Settlement of people from refugee backgrounds has been largely discussed in Australia because of critical social issues affecting ..