Social Work
MSW(Hons), B.Soc.Pract, Cert.Adult Ed, MANZASW
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Raema has a long work history in social work in statutory and non-Government agencies. Her research has focused on child protection and media representations of child abuse.
Merchant, R. (2010). Media representations of child abuse. In J. S. Te Rito & S. M. Healy (Eds.), Kei muri i te awe kāpara he tangata kē: Recognising, engaging, understanding difference: 4th International Traditional Knowledge Conference 2010, June 6–9, 2010, Auckland, New Zealand (pp. 241-244). Available from http://www.traditionalknowledge2010.ac.nz/sites/default/files/NPM2010TraditionalKnowledgeConferenceProceedings.pdf.
Merchant, R. (2010). Who are abusing our children? An exploratory study on reflections on child abuse by media commentators (Unpublished master’s thesis). Massey University, Albany, New Zealand.