Ms Janet Falloon

Ms Janet Falloon

Adjunct Fellow,
Dean's Unit, School of Social Sciences

LECTURER IN SOCIAL WORK AND COMMUNITY WELFARE,
Social Work and Community Welfare (SSAP)

Biography

Qualifications

  • MSocAdmin University of Western Sydney

Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • Dean's Unit, School of Social Sciences
  • Social Work and Community Welfare (SSAP)

Contact

Email: J.Falloon@westernsydney.edu.au
Phone: (02) 9772 6586

Mobile:
Location: 1.G.43
Bankstown

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Publications

Books

  • Mason, J., Falloon, J., Gibbons, L. and Spence, N. (2002), 'Understanding Kinship Care', : NSW Association of Childrens Welfare Agencies Inc. 0957844530.

Chapters in Books

  • Mason, J., Fattore, T., Mogensen, L., Falloon, J. and Drake, G. (2023), 'Greta Thunberg's climate activism : challenging generational and economic power', A Handbook of Children and Young People's Participation: Conversations for Transformational Change, Routledge 9781032008714.
  • Drake, G., Falloon, J., Fattore, T., Felton, R., Mason, J. and Mogensen, L. (2022), 'Children's standpoint on vulnerability : implications for social work practice with children and young people', Handbook of Children's Risk, Vulnerability and Quality of Life: Global Perspectives, Springer 9783031017827.
  • Drake, G., Mason, J., Fattore, T., Mogensen, L., Falloon, J., Edenborough, M. and Felton, R. (2021), 'School and well-being : education, self-determination and adult-imposed aspirations', Children's Concepts of Well-being: Challenges in International Comparative Qualitative Research, Springer 9783030671662.
  • Mason, J. and Falloon, J. (2001), 'Some Sydney Children Define Abus', Conceptualising Child-Adult Relations, Routledge Falmer 0415231590.

Journal Articles

  • Fattore, T., Drake, G., Falloon, J., Mason, J. and Mogensen, L. (2023), 'Disruption, slowness, and collective effervescence : children's perspectives on COVID-19 lockdowns', International Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research, Policy and Practice, vol 6, no 3 , pp 393 - 413.
  • Drake, G., Edenborough, M., Falloon, J., Fattore, T., Felton, R., Mason, J. and Mogensen, L. (2019), 'Is there a place for children as emotional beings in child protection policy and practice?', International Journal of Emotional Education, vol 11, no 1 , pp 115 - 134.

Previous Projects

Title: Documents as actors in the NSW Child Protection's regimes of living
Funder:
  • Department of Family and Community Services
Western Researchers: Janet Falloon
Years: 2012-10-08 - 2014-09-29
ID: P00021615

Supervision

Current Supervision

Thesis Title: How Child Protection Systems Promote Particular Views of the Parents in Whose Life they Intervene, and how these views Impact on Self-stories of these 'clients'.
Field of Research:

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