All Stories

  1. Surrogacy and bioethics

    Article • March 2024, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  2. During the chaos of war: US adoptions and risks for unaccompanied Ukrainian refugee children

    Article • International Social Work, February 2024, SAGE Publications

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  3. The taken children of Ukraine

    Article • International Social Work, November 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  4. Student placement in a university social work health clinic: key learning experiences, challenges encountered and perceived benefits of interprofessional practice

    Article • Social Work Education, March 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  5. What do foster parents think about their foster children’s education?

    Article • Educational Research, October 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  6. Intercountry adoption swimming against the tide: Restitution in Samoa

    Article • Childhood, November 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  7. Responding to COVID-19 in social work field education in Australia, New Zealand and the United States

    Article • International Social Work, October 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  8. Demoralization in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic: Whereto the future for young Australians?

    Article • Qualitative Social Work, November 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  9. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on intercountry adoption and international commercial surrogacy

    Article • International Social Work, July 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  10. Student Experiences and Perceptions of Participation in Student-Led Health Clinics: A Systematic Review

    Article • Journal of Social Work Education, September 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek, Lynne Briggs

  11. Perceptions of influenza and pneumococcal vaccine uptake by older persons in Australia

    Article • Vaccine, July 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  12. Key Concepts and Theory in Social Work

    Article • Australian Social Work, June 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  13. Identifying and Addressing Risk in the Implementation of Alternative Care Policies in Cambodia

    Article • Journal of Human Rights and Social Work, January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  14. A Qualitative Exploration of the Adult Intercountry Adoptee Experience in Australia

    Article • Adoption Quarterly, October 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek, Lynne Briggs

  15. How ethical is it to use international commercial surrogacy?

    Article • Medicolegal and Bioethics, February 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  16. Faking participant identity: Vested interests and purposeful interference

    Article • Research Ethics, November 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  17. Moral distress as experienced by hospital social workers in South Korea and Australia

    Article • Social Work in Health Care, July 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek, Lynne Briggs

  18. Book Review

    Article • Australian Social Work, March 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  19. The impact of Professional Boundaries for Health Professionals (PBHP) training on knowledge, comfort, experience, and ethical decision-making: a longitudinal randomized controlled trial

    Article • Disability and Rehabilitation, October 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  20. Radical action using social media, injustice, ethical awareness, and Stéphane Hessel

    Article • Ethics and Social Welfare, March 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  21. Media representations of surrogacy in Britain

    Article • Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, November 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  22. Transnational commercial surrogacy

    Article • International Social Work, March 2015, SAGE Publications

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  23. Social work podcasts

    Article • Australian Social Work, March 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  24. Intercountry Adoption in Australia

    Article • March 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  25. On assisted reproduction and surrogacy

    Article • The British Journal of Social Work, January 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  26. National apologies for forced adoptions - a future apology for intercountry adoptions is indicated

    Article • Australian Social Work, September 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  27. Intercountry adoption propelled into Australia by Operation babylift

    Article • Journal of Australian Studies, December 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  28. Identity and race in adoptive families

    Article • The British Journal of Social Work, October 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  29. A review of the sociological literature on intercountry adoption

    Article • Social Policy and Society, April 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  30. A critical and historical perspective on child removal for adoption in the context of disaster

    Article • Social Policy and Society, March 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  31. A futuristic short story published in Nature

    Article • Nature, February 2012, Nature

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  32. Measuring professional boundaries between practitioners and patients in health

    Article • Ethics & Behavior, November 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  33. The future of intercountry adoption - what is needed now

    Article • International Journal of Social Welfare, April 2011, Wiley

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  34. Controversies and impications for intercountry adoption

    Article • Australian Social Work, December 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  35. A randomized controlled trial on training practitioners to talk about sex

    Article • Sexuality and Disability, September 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  36. Implementing training for healthy practitioner client relationships in health and rehabilitation

    Article • Reflective Practice, April 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  37. How intercountry adoption emerged in Australia

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  38. Professional boundaries between practitioners and patients in health

    Article • Journal of Interprofessional Care, January 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  39. A clinical trial on experimental surgery on people with spinal cord injuries

    Article • Brain, August 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  40. Korean Intercountry adoption

    Article • Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development, June 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  41. Family conferences in rehabilitation and health

    Article • Australian Social Work, December 2005, Wiley

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  42. Training professionals to talk about sex

    Article • Sexuality and Disability, June 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  43. Training professionals to talk about sex

    Article • Sexuality and Disability, January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Patricia Fronek

  44. g professionals to talk about sex

    Article • Sexuality and Disability, January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Patricia Fronek