Marichen vd Westhuizen

Marichen vd Westhuizen

University of the Western Cape

H-index: 9

Africa-South Africa

About Marichen vd Westhuizen

Marichen vd Westhuizen, With an exceptional h-index of 9 and a recent h-index of 8 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of the Western Cape, specializes in the field of Social work.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

The Importance of Social Workers in Communities: A Global Perspective

From Colonialism to Postcolonialism: Decolonized Social Work Education in South Africa

Towards flexible learning and teaching: Lessons learned for blended learning and teaching post COVID-19 pandemic

Accommodating Change using Activity Theory as a Framework for Digital Transdisciplinary Work and International Student Engagement

What happened to us, and why does it matter? South African student social workers’ reflections on how the Covid-19 pandemic affected them

Exploring Factors that Gravitate Rural Youth Towards Gangs.

Autoethnographic view of South African social work educators during the COVID-19 pandemic: Highlighting social (in) justice

A reflective view of the introduction of technologies in social work fieldwork modules within the South African context

Marichen vd Westhuizen Information

University

Position

Associate Professor of Social Work South Africa

Citations(all)

327

Citations(since 2020)

266

Cited By

124

hIndex(all)

9

hIndex(since 2020)

8

i10Index(all)

9

i10Index(since 2020)

6

Email

University Profile Page

University of the Western Cape

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Marichen vd Westhuizen Skills & Research Interests

Social work

Top articles of Marichen vd Westhuizen

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

The Importance of Social Workers in Communities: A Global Perspective

Journal of Community Psychosocial Research

Marichen van der Westhuizen

2023/8/18

From Colonialism to Postcolonialism: Decolonized Social Work Education in South Africa

Journal of Social Work Education

Marichen Van der Westhuizen

Glynnis Dykes

Shernaaz Carelse

2023/7/3

Towards flexible learning and teaching: Lessons learned for blended learning and teaching post COVID-19 pandemic

Perspectives in Education

Marichen Van der Westhuizen

Lindokuhle Hlatshwayo

2023/6/1

Accommodating Change using Activity Theory as a Framework for Digital Transdisciplinary Work and International Student Engagement

Covid-19 Management and Responses: Lessons Learnt for the Future

Marichen van der Westhuizen

Thomas Greuel

2023/4/6

What happened to us, and why does it matter? South African student social workers’ reflections on how the Covid-19 pandemic affected them

Southern African Review of Education with Education with Production

Marichen van der Westhuizen

Fairoza Brey

Candice Warner

2022/7/1

Exploring Factors that Gravitate Rural Youth Towards Gangs.

Commonwealth Youth & Development

Marichen Ann Van der Westhuizen

Jodie Marcelle Adams

2022/1/1

Autoethnographic view of South African social work educators during the COVID-19 pandemic: Highlighting social (in) justice

Social Work

Nevashnee Perumal

Roshini Pillay

Zibonele France Zimba

Mbongeni Sithole

Marichen Van der Westhuizen

...

2021

A reflective view of the introduction of technologies in social work fieldwork modules within the South African context

Marichen van der Westhuizen

Sibulelo Gawulayo

Nomvuyo Lukelelo

2021

Youths in gangs on the Cape Flats: if not in gangs, then what?

Social Work

Marichen Van der Westhuizen

Sibulelo Gawulayo

2021

A holistic interdisciplinary approach towards environmental justice and youth empowerment

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies

Marichen A van der Westhuizen

2021/8/9

Making music together: a transdisciplinary approach towards the development of intercultural awareness

Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa

Marichen Van der Westhuizen

Thomas Greuel

2021/1/2

Authentic African community development practices in a diverse society: A transdisciplinary approach

Jacques W Beukes

Thomas Greuel

2021

Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk Vol 57 No 1; Issue 8 http://socialwork. journals. ac. za/pub doi: http://dx. doi. org/10.15270/52-2-810

Social Work

Marichen van der Westhuizen

Sibulelo Gawulayo

2020

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