Building upon a foundation of social justice and an ethic of care, our faculty are engaged locally and globally in research and community building in a diverse range of settings, and are well known for their research expertise in social work spanning health and mental health, social care, children and families, social and community development, and the scholarship of teaching and learning in social work.

Faculty
Learn more about our individual faculty members and their achievements, publications, and current research initiatives.
The Canadian Institute for Inclusion and Citizenship
CIIC is the only university-based research institute in Canada with a dedicated focus on intellectual disability policy and practice.
The Centre for Research on Personhood in Dementia
CRPD is committed to improving the understanding and support for people living with dementia, their families, and communities.
Centre for the Study of Services to Children and Families
CSSCF advances research related to services for children and families and contribute to evidence-based practices and policies in British Columbia and beyond.

Research News

Announcement, Faculty, Research

Barbara Lee awarded as UBC Knowledge Exchange and Mobilization (KxM) Scholar

November 20, 2023
Announcement, Research

The Centre for the Study of Services to Children and Families (CSSCF)

October 6, 2023
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Achievement, Faculty, Research

Tim Stainton contributes to key Nova Scotia report on disability

April 27, 2023
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