- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE3964
Wardell, Teresa
- Occupation Social worker
Summary
Teresa Wardell was a foundation social worker at the Melbourne Catholic Family Welfare Bureau.
Details
Teresa Wardell was dedicated to the professionalisation of Australian Catholic welfare. She spent time in America working in diocesan bureaux and was later employed with the UNRRA in China, as well as the Catholic Social Service Bureau, the Catholic Welfare Bureau and the Victorian Child Welfare Department back home in Australia.
Published resources
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Resource Section
- Teresa Wardell: Gender, Catholicism and Social Welfare in Melbourne, Musgrove, Nell, 2011, http://www.womenaustralia.info/leaders/fff/pdfs/wardell.pdf
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Thesis
- The Professionalisation of Australian Catholic Social Welfare, 1920-1985, Gleeson, Damian John, 2006, http://unsworks.unsw.edu.au/fapi/datastream/unsworks:1178/SOURCE1?view=true
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