Janki Shankar, PhD. RSW

PhD in Social Work with specialization in Mental Health and Disability Faculty of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney, Australia
Janki Shankar

Areas of Research

Mental health and Disability,
Mental health related disabilities. Specific areas include support needs of workers with mental illness, support needs of students with mental health difficulties. Needs of family caregivers of people with mental illness and traumatic brain injury
Workplace safety and well being
Occupational injuries, Workplace Safety, Health and Well-being of Workers and Return to Work Challenges ( Immigrant and Canadian born)
Family Violence
Family violence as it occurs in immigrant families and impact on children
Resettlement issues for immigrants and refugees
Issues affecting immigrant students and workers

Supervising degrees

Social Work - Doctoral: Seeking Students
Social Work - Masters: Seeking Students
Social Work - Masters: Seeking Students

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