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Emeritus Professor Richard Hugman

Emeritus Professor Richard Hugman

Emeritus Professor

BA (Hons) (Hull), DipAppSocSt (Sheff), CQSW (CCETSW), PhD (Lanc)

Arts, Design & Architecture (ADA)
School of Social Sciences

Richard Hugman is Emeritus Professor of Social Work in the School of Social Sciences (SoSS) at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, UNSW.

Richard is a qualified social worker who spent a decade in practice. His recent research includes developing new approaches in ethics for the caring professions, virtue ethics in social work (ARC Discovery, with colleagues at Charles Sturt University), an analysis of the meaning of human rights for refugees settled in Australia (ARC Linkage, with the Centre for Refugee Research) and a critical analysis of international social work, with particular reference to culture, difference and shared values, and on social development as social work practice. He is currently editing a volume on social work theory and ethics (with Dr. Dorothee Hölscher and Prof. Donna McAuliffe). Since 2004 Richard has worked with UNICEF Vietnam to advise the Vietnam Government on the development of professional social work. Between 2008 and 2014 he was the ethics commissioner of the International Federation of Social Workers. Previously he has undertaken various research projects concerning late life, community and social welfare, mental health, and the organization of social services. Richard is a Foundation Fellow of the Australian College of Social Work and a Fellow of the Australian Association of Gerontology.

Research Areas

Professional ethics, including research ethics; international issues in social work and social development; old age/late life; mental health; social policies relating to social work, social care, human services and community welfare

Current Research Projects

  • Springer-Nature, Major Research Works, editor-in-chief for series on Social Work
  • Carers of people living with mental health difficulties in CALD communities (with Dr. Abner Poon, ARC application pending)
  • Spirituality and social work (project under development)
E-mail
r.hugman@unsw.edu.au
Location
via School of Social Sciences office
  • Books | 2022
    Hugman R, 2022, FOREWORD BY RICHARD HUGMAN
    Books | 2021
    Hugman R; Anscombe AW; Pawar MS; Wheeler A, 2021, Virtue Ethics in Social Work Practice, Routledge, Abingdon, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003003151
    Books | 2017
    Pawar M; Hugman R; Alexandra A; Bill Anscombe AW, 2017, Empowering social workers: Virtuous practitioners, Springer, Singapore, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3809-9
    Books | 2016
    Hugman R; Carter J, 2016, Rethinking Values and Ethics in Social Work, Palgrave Macmillan
    Books | 2015
    Hugman R, 2015, Social development in social work: Practices and principles, Routledge, London, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315780337
    Books | 2014
    Hugman R, 2014, A-Z Professional Ethics, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, http://www.betterread.com.au/book/a-z-of-professional-ethics-essential-ideas-for-the-caring-professions.do
    Books | 2013
    Hugman R, 2013, Culture, Values and Ethics in Social Work: Embracing Diversity, Routledge, London, http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415673495
    Books | 2010
    Hugman R, 2010, Understanding International Social Work, Original, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, http://us.macmillan.com/understandinginternationalsocialwork
    Books | 2005
    Hugman R, 2005, A Study of the Human Resource and Training Needs for the development of social work in Vietnam, Original, Newsouth Global, Sydney
    Books | 2005
    Hugman R, 2005, New Approaches in Ethics for the caring Professions, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke
    Books | 2002
    Hugman R; Tonts M; Jones R; Fisher C; Hillier J, 2002, Strengthening Communities: The Contribution of Housing Policy and Planning. Work in Progress, Original, AHURI, Melbourne
    Books | 2001
    Gauntlett E; Hugman R; Kenyon P; Logan P, 2001, A meta-analysis of the impact of community-based prevention and early intervention action, Original, Department of Family and Community Services, Canberra ACT
    Books | 1998
    Hugman R; Hugman R, 1998, Social Welfare and Social Value, Macmillan Publishers Ltd, Basingstoke
    Books | 1995
    Hugman R, 1995, Ethical Issues in Social Work, Hugman R; Smith DB, (ed.), Routledge, London
    Books | 1994
    Hugman R; Hugman R, 1994, Ageing and the Care of Older People in Europe, Macmillan Publishing Ltd, Basingstoke
    Books | 1991
    Hugman R, 1991, Power in Caring Professions
  • Book Chapters | 2023
    Hugman R; Hölscher D; McAuliffe D, 2023, 'Theory and Ethics: Defining the Field', in Social Work Theory and Ethics, Springer Nature Singapore, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-3059-0_1-2
    Book Chapters | 2023
    Hugman R; Hölscher D; McAuliffe D, 2023, 'Theory and Ethics: Defining the Field', in Social Work, Springer Nature Singapore, pp. 3 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-1015-9_1
    Book Chapters | 2023
    Hugman R, 2023, 'Decolonising international social work', in Webb S (ed.), The Routledge Handbook of International Critical Social Work New Perspectives and Agendas, Routledge, London, pp. 449 - 461
    Book Chapters | 2023
    Hugman R, 2023, 'Ethical Pluralism and Social Work', in Social Work, Springer Nature Singapore, pp. 397 - 417, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-1015-9_19
    Book Chapters | 2023
    Hölscher D; McAuliffe D; Hugman R, 2023, 'The Ideas of Social Work Practice', in Social Work Theory and Ethics, Springer Nature Singapore, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-3059-0_26-1
    Book Chapters | 2023
    Hölscher D; McAuliffe D; Hugman R, 2023, 'The Ideas of Social Work Practice', in Social Work, Springer Nature Singapore, pp. 519 - 531, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-1015-9_26
    Book Chapters | 2022
    Hugman R; Hölscher D; McAuliffe D, 2022, 'Theory and Ethics: Defining the Field', in Social Work Theory and Ethics, Springer Nature Singapore, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-3059-0_1-1
    Book Chapters | 2022
    Hugman R, 2022, 'Ethical Pluralism and Social Work', in Social Work Theory and Ethics, Springer Nature Singapore, pp. 1 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-3059-0_19-1
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Hugman R; Lan NTT, 2019, 'Social work education in Vietnam', in Asian Social Work: Professional Work in National Contexts, pp. 213 - 226, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780429465222-14
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Hugman R, 2019, 'Practical justice in social work and social welfare: contested values', in Aggleton P; Broom A; Moss J (ed.), Practical Justice Principles, Practice and Social Change, Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 117 - 130, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781351010498
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Fernandes C; Hugman R, 2017, 'Voice to the voiceless—Sue Ash, AO', in Empowering Social Workers: Virtuous Practitioners, Springer, Singapore, pp. 17 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3809-9_2
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Hugman R, 2017, 'Humanitarian aid and social development: a political ethics of care view of international social work practice', in Pease B; Vreugdenhil A; Stanford S (ed.), Critical Ethics of Care in Social Work: Transforming the Politics and Practices of Caring, Routledge, Abingdon and New York, pp. 116 - 126
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Pawar M; Hugman R; Alexandra A; Bill Anscombe AW, 2017, 'Introduction-the role of virtues in social work practice', in Empowering Social Workers: Virtuous Practitioners, Springer, Singapore, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3809-9_1
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Pawar M; Hugman R; Alexandra A; Bill Anscombe AW, 2017, 'Virtue-Led social work practice', in Empowering Social Workers: Virtuous Practitioners, Springer, Singapore, pp. 193 - 204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3809-9_12
    Book Chapters | 2016
    Carter J; Hugman R, 2016, 'Social work values and ethics in turbulent times', in Hugman R; Carter J (ed.), Rethinking Values and Ethics in Social Work, Palgrave Macmillan, London, pp. 1 - 15
    Book Chapters | 2016
    Hugman R; Carter J, 2016, 'Rethinking values and ethics in social work: the way forward', in Hugman R; Carter J (ed.), Rethinking Values and Ethics in Social Work, Palgrave Macmillan, London
    Book Chapters | 2016
    Hugman R, 2016, 'Power and authority in social work practice: some ethical issues', in Hugman R; Carter J (ed.), Rethinking Values and Ethics in Social Work, Palgrave Mcamillan, London, pp. 64 - 79
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Hugman R, 2014, 'Professionalizing care - a necessary irony?', in Gonzalez AM; Iffland C (ed.), Care Professions and Globalization, Palgrave Macmillan, New York, pp. 173 - 193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137376480
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Hugman R; Bartolomei L, 2013, 'The Ethics of Participation in Community Work Practice', in Larsen AK; Sewpaul V; Olin Hole G (ed.), Participation in Community Work: International Perspectives, Routledge, London, pp. 19 - 29, http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415658416/
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Hugman R; Mai BTX; Lan NTT, 2013, 'Social work education in Vietnam: developments and progress', in Noble C; Henrickson M; Han IY (ed.), Social Work education. Voices from the Asia Pacific, edn. 2nd, Sydney University Press, Sydney, pp. 153 - 173, http://purl.library.usyd.edu.au/sup/9781743320396
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Hugman R, 2013, 'Respecting rights: Case 3.3 Social work in Vietnam: a Dutch student’s perspective: Commentary 2', in Practising Social Work Ethics Around the World: Cases and commentaries, pp. 96 - 98
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Hugman R, 2013, 'Rights-Based International Social Work', in Gray M; Webb SA (ed.), The New Politics of Social Work, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, pp. 159 - 173, http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?pid=493494
    Book Chapters | 2012
    Briskman L; Uriz Peman MJ; Harrington D; Ng S-M; Frankel T; Blennberger E; Lindemann H; Nguyen TTL; Hugman R; Visvesvaran PK; Bowles W; Alston M, 2012, 'Respecting rights', in Banks S; Nohr K (ed.), PRACTISING SOCIAL WORK ETHICS AROUND THE WORLD: CASES AND COMMENTARIES, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, pp. 69 - 108, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000306181400005&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Book Chapters | 2012
    Hugman R; Bowles W, 2012, 'Social Work Values, Ethics and Professional Regulation', in Lyons K; Hokenstad T; Pawar M; Huegler N; Hall N (ed.), The Sage Handbook of International Social Work, Sage, London, pp. 150 - 162, http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781446247594.n9
    Book Chapters | 2012
    Hugman R, 2012, 'Human rights and social justice', in Gray M; Midgley J; Webb SA (ed.), The Sage Handbook of Social Work, Sage, London, pp. 372 - 385, http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781446247648.n25
    Book Chapters | 2012
    Hugman R, 2012, 'Nussbaum's capabilities approach: its impact on theory and practice in social development', in Panzironi F; Gelber K (ed.), The Capability Approach: Development Practice and Public Policy in the Asia-Pacific Region, Routledge, New York, pp. 23 - 37, http://www.ewidgetsonline.net/dxreader/Reader.aspx?token=cb11b56f5b4943279ef0f22f031430f0&rand=1725262524&buyNowLink=&page=&chapter=%20(Copyright%20and%20Contents)
    Book Chapters | 2012
    Hugman R, 2012, 'Nussbaum’s capabilities approach Its impact on theory and practice in social development', in The Capability Approach: Development Practice and Public Policy in the Asia-Pacific Region, pp. 23 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203116159-11
    Book Chapters | 2011
    Hugman R, 2011, 'An ethical perspective on social work', in Cree VE (ed.), Social Work: a Reader, edn. Revised, Routledge, Abingdon UK, pp. 136 - 141
    Book Chapters | 2011
    Hugman R, 2011, 'Respecting Rights - Case Study 3.3 Social Work in Vietnam, Commentary 2', in Banks S; Nohr K (ed.), Practising Social Work Ethics Around the World, edn. Original, Routledge, Abingdon UK, pp. 96 - 98
    Book Chapters | 2010
    Hugman R, 2010, 'Social work research and ethics', in Shaw I; Briar-Lawson K; Orme J; Ruckdeschel R (ed.), Sage Handbook of Social Work Research, edn. Original, Sage, Los Angeles & London, pp. 149 - 163, http://www.uk.sagepub.com/books/Book230752#tabview=toc
    Book Chapters | 2008
    Hugman R, 2008, 'An Ethical Perspective on Social Work', in Davies M (ed.), The Blackwell Companion to Social Work, edn. 3, Blackwell Publishers, Oxford, pp. 442 - 448
    Book Chapters | 2007
    Hugman R, 2007, 'The Place of Values in Social Work Education', in Social Work: A Companion to Learning, SAGE Publications Ltd, pp. 20 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781446247167.n3
    Book Chapters | 2007
    Hugman R, 2007, 'The Place of Values in Social Work Education', in Lymbery M; Postle K (ed.), Social Work: A companion to learning, Sage Publications, London, pp. 20 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781446247167.n2
    Book Chapters | 2005
    Hugman R, 2005, 'Embodying old age', in Embodied Geographies: Spaces, bodies and rites of passage, pp. 193 - 208
    Book Chapters | 2003
    Hugman R, 2003, 'Going round in circles? Identifying interprofessional dynamics in Australian health and social welfare', in Leathard A (ed.), Interprofessional Collaboration: From Policy to Practice in Health and Social Care, edn. Original, Brunner-Routledge, Hove (UK)/New York (USA), pp. 56 - 68
    Book Chapters | 2001
    Hugman R; Sotiri M, 2001, 'Housing, Social Capital and Stronger communities: Positioning Paper 3', in Downsizing amongst older Australians, edn. 1, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, Melbourne, pp. 1 - 31
    Book Chapters | 2000
    Hugman R, 2000, 'The value of old age in modern society: social responses to `elder abuse`', in Who should care for the elderly, edn. Original, Singapore Unviersity Press, National University of Singapore, Singapore, pp. 143 - 164
    Book Chapters | 1998
    Hugman R, 1998, 'Producing Social Welfare', in Social Welfare and Social Value, Macmillan Education UK, pp. 85 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-26747-7_4
    Book Chapters |
    Hugman R, 'Professionalizing Care—A Necessary Irony? Some Implications of the “Ethics of Care” for the Caring Professions and Informal Caring', in Care Professions and Globalization, Palgrave Macmillan, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137376480.0016
  • Journal articles | 2021
    Karan P; Lee JS; Hugman R, 2021, 'Combatting Gender Oppression: Applying Intersectionality in Microfinance Self-help Groups', European Journal of Development Research, 33, pp. 1649 - 1665, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/s41287-020-00309-5
    Journal articles | 2020
    Hugman R, 2020, 'Ethics, Equity and Community Development', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WELFARE, 29, pp. 110 - 110, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000619346100012&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 2019
    Fox M; Hugman R, 2019, 'International field placements: The models Australian social work programmes are currently using', International Social Work, 62, pp. 1371 - 1383, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0020872818767252
    Journal articles | 2019
    Pawar M; Hugman R; Anscombe AWB; Alexandra A, 2019, 'Searching for virtue ethics: a survey of social work ethics curriculum and educators', British Journal of Social Work, 50, pp. 1816 - 1833, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcz106
    Journal articles | 2018
    Green S; Hugman R, 2018, 'Collective Choice and Social Welfare: Considerations for Indigenous Australians', ETHICS & SOCIAL WELFARE, 12, pp. 400 - 406, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17496535.2018.1556508
    Journal articles | 2016
    Hugman R, 2016, 'Human Dignity and the Promise of Human Rights', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WELFARE, 25, pp. 416 - 417, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ijsw.12235
    Journal articles | 2016
    Kendall S; Hugman R, 2016, 'Power/Knowledge and the Ethics of Involuntary Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa in Context: A Social Work Contribution to the Debate', British Journal of Social Work, 46, pp. 686 - 702, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcu134
    Journal articles | 2015
    Hugman R, 2015, 'Practical social work ethics: complex dilemmas within applied social care', China Journal of Social Work, 8, pp. 293 - 294, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17525098.2015.1082487
    Journal articles | 2014
    Hoelscher D; Mupedziswa R; Hugman R, 2014, 'Ethical Challenges and Human Rights in Africa', ETHICS & SOCIAL WELFARE, 8, pp. 99 - 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17496535.2014.895503
    Journal articles | 2013
    Kendall S; Hugman R, 2013, 'Social Work and the Ethics of Involuntary Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa: A Postmodern Approach', Ethics and Social Welfare, 7, pp. 310 - 325, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17496535.2013.833275
    Journal articles | 2012
    Hugman R, 2012, 'Social work in extremis: Lessons for social work internationally', JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK, 12, pp. 444 - 445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1468017311427319
    Journal articles | 2011
    Hugman R; Bartolomei LA; Pittaway E, 2011, 'Human agency and the meaning of informed consent: reflections on research with refugees', Journal of Refugee Studies, 24, pp. 655 - 671, http://jrs.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2011/09/21/jrs.fer024.short?rss=1
    Journal articles | 2011
    Hugman R; Pittaway E; Bartolomei LA, 2011, 'When 'Do No Harm' Is Not Enough: The Ethics of Research With Refugees And Other Vulnerable Groups', British Journal of Social Work, 41, pp. 1271 - 1287, http://bjsw.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2011/03/01/bjsw.bcr013
    Journal articles | 2011
    Hugman R, 2011, 'Ethics and Value Perspectives in Social Work', AUSTRALIAN SOCIAL WORK, 64, pp. 237 - 239, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0312407X.2011.579387
    Journal articles | 2011
    Nguyen TTL; Hugman R; Briscoe C, 2011, 'Moving towards an 'indigenous' social work education in Vietnam', Social Work Education, 29, pp. 843 - 854, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02615479.2010.517013
    Journal articles | 2010
    Hugman R; Moosa-Mitha M; Moyo O, 2010, 'Towards a borderless social work: reconsidering notions of international social work', International Social Work, 53, pp. 629 - 643, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0020872810371203
    Journal articles | 2010
    Pittaway E; Bartolomei LA; Hugman R, 2010, '"Stop stealing our stories": the ethics of research with vulnerable groups', Journal of Human Rights Practice, 2, pp. 229 - 251
    Journal articles | 2009
    Hugman R; Durst D; Loan L; Lan N; Hong N, 2009, 'Developing social work in Vietnam: Issues in professional education', Social Work Education, 28, pp. 177 - 189
    Journal articles | 2009
    Hugman R, 2009, 'But Is It Social Work? Some Reflections on Mistaken Identities', British Journal of Social Work, 39, pp. 1138 - 1153
    Journal articles | 2008
    Banks S; Hugman R; Healy L; Bozalek V; Orme J, 2008, 'Global Ethics for Social Work: Problems and Possibilities-Papers from the Ethics & Social Welfare Symposium, Durban, July 2008', ETHICS & SOCIAL WELFARE, 2, pp. 276 - 290, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17496530802481722
    Journal articles | 2008
    Hugman R, 2008, 'Ethics in a World of Difference', Ethics and Social Welfare, 2, pp. 118 - 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17496530802117474
    Journal articles | 2008
    Hugman R, 2008, 'Social Work Values: Equity or Equality? A response to Solas', Australian Social Work, 61, pp. 141 - 145
    Journal articles | 2007
    Hugman R; Lan N; Hong N, 2007, 'Developing social work in Vietnam', International Social Work, 50, pp. 197 - 212
    Journal articles | 2007
    Hugman R, 2007, 'Book reviews', Journal of Interprofessional Care, 21, pp. 363 - 364, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13561820701217700
    Journal articles | 2006
    Glen S, 2006, 'New Approaches in Ethics for the Caring Professions - Richard Hugman', Learning in Health and Social Care, 5, pp. 106 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1473-6861.2006.00118.x
    Journal articles | 2005
    Hugman R, 2005, 'Exploring the Paradox of Teaching Ethics for Social Work Practice', Social Work Education, 24, pp. 535 - 545, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02615470500132772
    Journal articles | 2005
    Hugman R, 2005, 'Looking Back: The View from Here', British Journal of Social Work, 35, pp. 609 - 620
    Journal articles | 2005
    Hugman R, 2005, 'Social Issues and Social Work: A Shifting Terrain?', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 40, pp. 143 - 153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/j.1839-4655.2005.tb00963.x
    Journal articles | 2004
    Hugman R; Bartolomei LA; Pittaway E, 2004, 'It`s Part of your Life Until you die: Older Refugees in Australia', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 23, pp. 147 - 149
    Journal articles | 2004
    Hugman R, 2004, 'Australia`s Leading Social Work Authors: The Devil in the Detail', Australian Social Work, 57, pp. 84 - 86
    Journal articles | 2003
    Hugman R, 2003, 'Consuming health and welfare', The Authority of the Consumer, pp. 192 - 206, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203392867
    Journal articles | 2003
    Hugman R, 2003, 'Professional Values and Ethics in Social Work: Reconsidering Postmodernism?', British Journal of Social Work, 33, pp. 1025 - 1041
    Journal articles | 2003
    Hugman R, 2003, 'Professional ethics in social work: living with the legacy', Australian Social Work, 56, pp. 5 - 15
    Journal articles | 2003
    Hugman R, 2003, 'Religious Dimensions of the Origins of ProfessionalSocial Work and the Possibility of an International Code of Ethics', Professional Ethics, 11, pp. 37 - 54
    Journal articles | 2002
    Barnes DM; Hugman R, 2002, 'Portrait of Social Work', Journal of Interprofessional Care, 16,3, pp. 277 - 288
    Journal articles | 2001
    Hugman R, 2001, 'Ageing in Space', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 20, pp. 57 - 65
    Journal articles | 2001
    Hugman R, 2001, 'Changing Social Work Ethics: Modern or Postmodern', Investigacao E Debate Em Servico Social, 11, pp. 16 - 25
    Journal articles | 2001
    Hugman R, 2001, 'Ethical practice and the abuse of power in social responsibility', BRITISH JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK, 31, pp. 149 - 150, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000167483000010&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 2001
    Hugman R, 2001, 'Looking to the future: Ageing in space', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 20, pp. 57 - 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-6612.2001.tb00400.x
    Journal articles | 2001
    Hugman R, 2001, 'Post-welfare social work? Reconsidering post-modernism, post-Fordism and social work education', Social Work Education, 20, pp. 321 - 334
    Journal articles | 2000
    Hugman R, 2000, 'Ageism and the ethical social gerontologist', AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL ON AGEING, 19, pp. 40 - 40, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000086449500141&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 2000
    Hugman R, 2000, 'East west dialogue in social work for older people and their families', Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work, 10, pp. 59 - 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21650993.2000.9755822
    Journal articles | 2000
    Hugman R, 2000, 'Older people and their families: rethinking the social work task?', Australian Social Work, pp. 3 - 8
    Journal articles | 1999
    Hugman R, 1999, 'Ageing, occupation and social engagement: Towards a lively later life', Journal of Occupational Science, 6, pp. 61 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14427591.1999.9686452
    Journal articles | 1999
    Hugman R, 1999, 'Health policy in the market state', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL ISSUES, 34, pp. 185 - 188, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000089883200007&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 1998
    Hugman R, 1998, 'Intergenerational approaches in aging: Implications for education, policy and practice', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL ISSUES, 33, pp. 319 - 321, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000089882900008&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 1998
    Hugman R, 1998, 'Wholeness in later life', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL ISSUES, 33, pp. 319 - 321, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000089882900009&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 1997
    Hugman R, 1997, 'Age and dignity: Working with older people - Thompson,N', AGEING AND SOCIETY, 17, pp. 111 - 113, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1997WN12600020&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 1996
    Hugman R; Harris P, 1996, 'Special issue: Citizenship', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL ISSUES, 31, pp. 2 - 2, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1996UD05600001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 1996
    Hugman R; Smith D, 1996, 'Editorial valediction', BRITISH JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK, 26, pp. R1 - R3, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1996TZ92500001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 1996
    Hugman R, 1996, 'Professionalization in social work: The challenge of diversity', International Social Work, 39, pp. 131 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/002087289603900203
    Journal articles | 1995
    HUGMAN R; SMITH D, 1995, 'UNTITLED', BRITISH JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK, 25, pp. 421 - 422, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1995RT25300001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 1994
    Hugman R, 1994, 'Social Work and Case Management in the UK: Models of Professionalism and Elderly People', Ageing and Society, 14, pp. 237 - 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X00000337
    Journal articles | 1994
    Hugman R, 1994, 'The power of professionals in rehabilitation: the example of service users' group in social care', Santé mentale au Québec, 19, pp. 47 - 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.7202/032293ar
    Journal articles | 1993
    CHALLIS D; HUGMAN R, 1993, 'COMMUNITY CARE, SOCIAL-WORK, AND SOCIAL CARE', BRITISH JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK, 23, pp. 319 - 328, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1993MF73500001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 1993
    Challis D; Hugman R, 1993, 'Editorial: Community care, social work, and social care', British Journal of Social Work, 23, pp. 329
    Journal articles | 1993
    HUGMAN R, 1993, 'COULSHED,VERONICA - OBITUARY', BRITISH JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK, 23, pp. U1 - U1, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1993KT73500001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 1993
    Hugman R; Hadley R, 1993, 'Involvement, Motivation, and Reorganization in a Social Services Department', Human Relations, 46, pp. 1319 - 1348, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/001872679304601103
    Journal articles | 1992
    Hugman R; Phillips N, 1992, '‘Like bees round the honeypot’ social work responses to parents with mental health needs', Practice, 6, pp. 193 - 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09503159208411589
    Journal articles | 1992
    Hugman R; Smith DB, 1992, 'Editorial note', British Journal of Social Work, 22, pp. 229 - 230
    Journal articles | 1991
    Hugman R, 1991, 'Organization and professionalism: The social work agenda in the 1990s', British Journal of Social Work, 21, pp. 199 - 216
    Journal articles | 1989
    Hugman R, 1989, 'Rehabiliation and Community Care in Mental Health (1): Some implications for practice', Practice, 3, pp. 119 - 135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09503158908416867
    Journal articles | 1989
    Hugman R, 1989, 'Rehabilitation and Community Care in Mental Health (2): Aspects of care in the community', Practice, 3, pp. 199 - 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09503158908416948
    Journal articles | 1988
    HUGMAN R, 1988, 'RETHINKING WELFARE - JORDAN,B', BRITISH JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK, 18, pp. 536 - 538, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1988Q709300015&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 1987
    HUGMAN R, 1987, 'THE PRIVATE AND THE PUBLIC IN PERSONAL MODELS OF SOCIAL-WORK - RESPONSE', BRITISH JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK, 17, pp. 71 - 76, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1987G066600005&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Journal articles | 1987
    Hugman R, 1987, 'The private and the public in personal models of social work: A response to o'connor and dalgleish', British Journal of Social Work, 17, pp. 71 - 76
  • Conference Papers | 2006
    Hugman R; Nguyen Thi Thai L; Nguyen Thuy H, 2006, 'Developing Social Work in a developing country: the case of Vietnam', in DBSH (ed.), IFSW World Conference 2006, IFSW World Conference 2006, Munich, Germany, pp. 63 - 63, presented at IFSW World Conference 2006, Munich, Germany, 30 July 2006 - 03 August 2006
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Hugman R, 2006, 'New Approaches to professional ethics: implications for social work', in DBSH (ed.), IFSW World Conference 2006, IFSW World Conference 2006, Munich, Germany, pp. 64 - 64, presented at IFSW World Conference 2006, Munich, Germany, 30 July 2006 - 03 August 2006
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Hugman R, 2006, 'Professional ethics: the implications of recent theory', in 13th AAPAE Annual Conference, 13th AAPAE Annual Conference, University of New South Wales, pp. 17 - 17, presented at 13th AAPAE Annual Conference, University of New South Wales, 12 June 2006 - 14 June 2006
    Conference Papers | 2005
    Hugman R, 2005, 'Social Work Values: The Challenge of Cultural Difference', in Korea Assoc of Social Workers (ed.), Challenges and Responses of Social Work: Toward New Asia-Pacific Paradigms, Challenges and Responses of Social Work: Toward New Asia-Pacific Paradigms, Seoul, South Korea, pp. 75 - 76, presented at Challenges and Responses of Social Work: Toward New Asia-Pacific Paradigms, Seoul, South Korea, 21 September 2005 - 24 September 2005
    Conference Papers | 2004
    Hugman R; Bartolomei LA; Pittaway E, 2004, 'Older Refugees: What are the special issues?', in Australian Journal on Ageing (ed.), AAG 37th Annual Conference: Maturing Assets, WILEY-BLACKWELL, Melbourne, pp. A10, presented at 37th National Conference for the Australian Association of Gerontology, Melbourne, 17 November 2004 - 19 November 2004, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000208445000030&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a
    Conference Papers | 2004
    Hugman R; Pittaway E; Bartolomei LA, 2004, 'Older Refugees and the Family: Issues for Policy and Practice', in IFSW ; IASSW ; AASW ; AASWWE (eds.), Global Social Work Congress 2004 - Reclaiming Civil Society, Global Social Work Congress 2004 - Reclaiming Civil Society, Adelaide, Sth Aust, pp. 83 - 83, presented at Global Social Work Congress 2004 - Reclaiming Civil Society, Adelaide, Sth Aust, 02 October 2004 - 05 October 2004
    Conference Papers | 2004
    Hugman R, 2004, 'Older Refugees and the Family', in International Federation on Ageing (ed.), Global Ageing: Sustaining Development, Global Ageing: Sustaining Development, Singapore, pp. 137 - 137, presented at Global Ageing: Sustaining Development, Singapore, 04 September 2004 - 07 September 2004
    Conference Papers | 2003
    Hughes LP; Hugman R, 2003, 'Catholic Sisters and Charitable Management in late Nineteenth Century Sydney', in Rochester C (ed.), 2nd International Conference on the History of Voluntary Action, 2nd International Conference on the History of Voluntary Action, University of Surrey, Roehampton, pp. 5 - 5, presented at 2nd International Conference on the History of Voluntary Action, University of Surrey, Roehampton, 09 September 2003 - 11 September 2003
    Conference Papers | 2003
    Hugman R, 2003, 'Sustainability and Social Work Ethics: Is there room for a new utilitarianism?', in Peace, Justice and Social Work: A Vision for Asia-Pacific in the 21st Century - 17th Asia-Pacific Social Work Conference (APSWC), Peace, Justice and Social Work: A Vision for Asia-Pacific in the 21st Century - 17th Asia-Pacific Social Work Conference (APSWC), Nagasaki, pp. 107 - 107, presented at Peace, Justice and Social Work: A Vision for Asia-Pacific in the 21st Century - 17th Asia-Pacific Social Work Conference (APSWC), Nagasaki, 07 July 2003 - 12 July 2003
    Conference Papers | 2002
    Hugman R; Bartolomei LA; Pittaway E, 2002, 'Older Refugees in Australia: A Preliminary Study', in IFG/AAG World Congress, IFG/AAG World Congress, pp. 141 - 141, presented at IFG/AAG World Congress, 27 October 2002 - 30 October 2002
    Conference Papers | 2002
    Hugman R, 2002, 'Teaching Ethics for Social Work: Exploring the Paradox', in Chun E; et al (ed.), AASWWE/AASW (WA), AASWWE/AASW (WA), Western Australia, pp. 37 - 38, presented at AASWWE/AASW (WA), Western Australia, 29 September 2002 - 02 October 2002
    Datasets | 2001
    Gauntlett E; Hugman RE; Kenyon P; Logan P, 2001, A Meta-analysis of the Impact of Community-based Prevention and Early Intervention Action, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/e500762011-001
    Conference Papers | 1993
    HUGMAN R, 1993, 'THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE TERM ELDER ABUSE FOR PROBLEM DEFINITION AND RESPONSE IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL-WELFARE', in JOURNAL OF SOCIAL POLICY, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, ENGLAND, NORWICH, pp. 493 - 507, presented at 22nd Annual Conference of the British-Society-of-Gerontology, ENGLAND, NORWICH, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S004727940002540X

Fellow of the Australian Association of Gerontology (AAGF) 2002
Visiting Scholar, University of California at Berkeley 2007
Visiting Professor, University of Durham (UK) 2007
Foundation Fellow of the Australian College of Social Work (FACSW) 2011
Vice-Chanecellor's Staff Awards, Senior Leadership 2012

Affiliation and Memberships
Australian Association of Social Workers
Australian College of Social Work (Fellow)
International Federation of Social Workers
Australian Association of Gerontology (Fellow)

My Teaching

Postgraduate Research Supervision

Areas of Supervision
Professional ethics, including research ethics; international issues in social work and social development; old age/late life; mental health; social policies relating to social work, social care, human services and community welfare

Current:
Ethical issues for health professions in refugee detnetion settings

Recent:
International social work education
The contribution of international organisations to the development of social work services for disadvantaged children in Vietnam
Family care of older people in Singapore and Australia: and international comparison
The impact of micro-credit programs for women in India