Dr Yohai Hakak
Senior Lecturer in Social Work
Mary Seacole 301
- Email: yohai.hakak@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 265844
Mahdi, R. and Hakak, Y. (2024) 'The impact of the Prevent Agenda on social work: a systematic literature review'. Critical and Radical Social Work, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 16. ISSN: 2049-8608 Open Access Link
Phillips, N. and Hakak, Y. (2023) 'Navigating Ultra-Orthodox Jewish motherhood in the United Kingdom: The perspectives on the understanding and challenges of social work support through the Haredi mothers’ lens'. Journal of Mother Studies, 2023 (8).Open Access Link
Williams, K., Tran, D., Pachner, T., Ofuso, A., Nwoye, M., Mungoshi, C., et al. (2023) 'International Recruitment and Induction Standards for International Social Workers coming to the United Kingdom'. Place of publication: British Association of Social Workers. Available at: https://www.basw.co.uk/system/files/resources/induction_standards_final.pdf.
Hakak, Y., Alade, G., Amponsah, K., Anton, S., Bosah-Onuh, S., Bozorgisaran, G., et al. (2023) 'Social workers’ migration to the United Kingdom: Comparing social networks, job and life satisfaction post-migration'. International Social Work, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 15. ISSN: 0020-8728 Open Access Link
Hakak, Y., Onokha, S. and Shishane, K. (2022) '‘People Here Are Their Own Gods’: The Migration of South African Social Workers to England'. The British Journal of Social Work, 0 (in press). pp. 1 - 19. ISSN: 0045-3102 Open Access Link
Maendesa, C. and Hakak, Y. (2022) 'The three-legged pot and the lasting impact of the Gukurahundi: Shona Ndebele inter-tribal families in England'. Social Work and Social Welfare, 4 (2). pp. 242 - 251.Open Access Link
Hakak, Y. (2022) 'Representations of Inter-Faith Couples: “Inevitable Violence” and the Israeli Arab Conflict'. Islamophobia Studies Journal, 7 (1). pp. 121 - 136. ISSN: 2325-8381 Open Access Link
Hakak, Y., Bosah, S., Amponsah, K. and Cheung, K-L. (2021) 'Social Workers Migrating between England and Australia: Linking Social Hierarchies, Bureaucracy, Trust and Politeness'. The British Journal Of Social Work, 52 (6). pp. 3095 - 3113. ISSN: 0045-3102 Open Access Link
Hakak, Y. and Francis, T. (2021) 'From communal duties to individual rights: The migration of Indian social workers to England'. The British Journal of Social Work, 52 (5). pp. 2778 - 2796. ISSN: 0045-3102 Open Access Link
Hakak, Y., Alade, G., Amponsah, K., Anton, S., Bosah, S., Bozorgisarn, G., et al. (2021) 'The migration of social workers to and from the United Kingdom: a comparative perspective'. European Journal of Social Work, 26 (1). pp. 189 - 202. ISSN: 1369-1457 Open Access Link
Hakak, Y. (2021) 'Social entrepreneurship, intrapreneurship and social value creation: relevance for contemporary social work practice'. Social Work Education, 41 (4). pp. 741 - 742. ISSN: 0261-5479
Hakak, Y. (2021) 'Book Review: Mothers accused and abused: Addressing complex psychological needs by Angela Foster'. Journal of Social Work, 21 (6). pp. 1617 - 1618. ISSN: 1468-0173 Open Access Link
Alldred, P., fox, N. and Hakak, Y. (2020) 'Posthumanism, sexualities education and the production of citizenship', in pease, B. and Bozalek, V. (eds.) Post-Anthropocentric Social Work Critical Posthuman and New Materialist Perspectives. London : Routledge. pp. 147 - 158. ISBN 10: 1000317692. ISBN 13: 9781000317695.
Willett, L. and Hakak, Y. (2020) 'The immigration of social workers: From Zimbabwe to England'. International Social Work, 65 (5). pp. 829 - 841. ISSN: 0020-8728 Open Access Link
Hakak, Y. and Anton, S. (2020) 'Smooth sailing with the occasional ‘culture shock’: the experiences of Romanian social workers in England: ‘Smooth sailing’ cu ocazionalul șoc cultural: Experiență asistenților sociali români în Anglia'. European Journal of Social Work, 24 (6). pp. 1097 - 1108. ISSN: 1369-1457 Open Access Link
Phillips, N. and Hakak, Y. (2020) 'Introducing social work'. Social Work Education, 40 (8). pp. 1081 - 1082. ISSN: 0261-5479
Navratilova, P. and Hakak, Y. (2020) 'Intercultural parenting and relationships: challenges and rewards'. Social Work Education, 39 (5). pp. 700 - 701. ISSN: 0261-5479
Hossain, MZ., Stores, R., Hakak, Y., Crossland, J. and Dewey, A. (2020) 'Dementia knowledge and attitudes of the general public among the Bangladeshi community in England: a focus group study'. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 48 (5-6). pp. 290 - 296. ISSN: 1420-8008 Open Access Link
Hussain, M., Stores, R., Hakak, Y. and Dewey, A. (2020) 'Traditional Gender Roles and Effects of Dementia Caregiving within a South Asian Ethnic Group in England'. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 48 (5-6). pp. 330 - 336. ISSN: 1420-8008 Open Access Link
Hossain, M., Dewey, A., Crossland, J., Stores, R. and Hakak, Y. (2018) 'Awareness and understanding of dementia in South Asians: A synthesis of qualitative evidence'. Dementia: the international journal of social research and practice, 0 (0). pp. 1441 - 1473. ISSN: 1471-3012 Open Access Link
Hakak, Y. and Holmes, K. (2017) 'Life at the other end: participatory film-making, power and the ‘common third’'. Social Work Education: The International Journal, 36 (2). pp. 217 - 222. ISSN: 1470-1227 Open Access Link
Hakak, Y. (2017) 'Rocks in my Pockets'. Social Work Education, 36 (5). pp. 1 - 1. ISSN: 0261-5479 Open Access Link
Hakak, Y. (2016) 'Haredi Masculinities between the Yeshiva, the Army, Work and Politics The Sage, the Warrior and the Entrepreneur'. BRILL. ISSN 10: 9004319344 ISSN 13: 9789004319349
Hakak, Y. and Ron, M. (2016) 'Haredi masculinities between the yeshiva, the army, work and politics'. Jewish Identities in a Changing World, 27. pp. 1 - 264. ISSN: 1570-7997
Hakak, Y. (2015) 'Filmed ‘Not During the Sabbath’: The Israeli Haredi Minority through the Camera’s lens'. Visual Ethnography, 4 (4). pp. 33 - 64. ISSN: 2281-1605 Open Access Link
Hakak, Y. (2015) '‘Undesirable relationships’ between Jewish Women and Arab Men: representation and discourse in contemporary Israel'. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 39 (6). pp. 976 - 993. ISSN: 0141-9870 Open Access Link
Hakak, Y. (2015) 'Battling Against Interfaith Relations in Israel: Religion, Therapy, and Social Services'. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 42 (1). pp. 45 - 57. ISSN: 1752-0606 Open Access Link
Friedman, Y. and Hakak, Y. (2015) 'Jewish Revenge: Haredi Action in the Zionist Sphere'. Jewish Film & New Media, 3 (1). pp. 48 - 76. ISSN: 2169-0324 Open Access Link
Hatton, K. and Hakak, Y. (2015) 'The Effectiveness of the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment in Hampshire, Southampton, Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight –a critical review'.
Hossain, MZ., Dewey, A., Hakak, Y. and Jutlla, K. (2014) 'Understanding Dementia among the Bangladeshi Community in England'. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 10 (4S_Part_21). ISSN: 1552-5260
Hakak, Y. (2014) 'Becoming frum: how newcomers learn the language and culture of Orthodox Judaism'. Jewish Culture and History, 15 (1-2). pp. 148 - 150. ISSN: 1462-169X
Hakak, Y. (2013) 'A Well-Worn Tallis for a New Ceremony: Trends in Israeli Haredi Culture'. Journal of Contemporary Religion, 28 (2). pp. 344 - 346. ISSN: 1353-7903
Hossain, M., Dewey, A., Hakak, Y. and Jutlla, K. (2013) 'Understanding dementia among UK Bangladeshi: a synthesis of qualitative research on South Asian people with dementia'. PROSPERO International prospective register of systematic reviews.
Hakak, Y. (2012) 'Young Men in Israeli Haredi Yeshiva Education: The Scholars' Enclave in Unrest'. Brill. ISSN 10: 9004234691 ISSN 13: 9789004234697
Hakak, Y. and Rapoport, T. (2012) 'Excellence or equality in the name of God? The case of Ultra-Orthodox enclave education in Israel'. Journal of Religion, 92 (2). pp. 251 - 276. ISSN: 0022-4189
Hakak, Y. (2012) 'Young Men in Israeli Haredi Yeshiva Education'. Jewish Identities in a Changing World, 19. pp. 1 - 197. ISSN: 1570-7997
Hakak, Y. (2012) 'Chapter One The Literature', inYoung Men in Israeli Haredi Yeshiva Education. BRILL. pp. 9 - 32. ISBN 13: 9789004234697.
Hakak, Y. (2012) 'Chapter Three The Ideal Haredi Male Body and the Struggles between Body and Soul in Haredi Education', inYoung Men in Israeli Haredi Yeshiva Education. BRILL. pp. 39 - 61. ISBN 13: 9789004234697.
Hakak, Y. (2012) 'Chapter Six deviating, Resisting and Challenging the Ideal Male Bodily Model', inYoung Men in Israeli Haredi Yeshiva Education. BRILL. pp. 103 - 142. ISBN 13: 9789004234697.
Hakak, Y. (2012) 'Chapter Five Holy Amnesia: Remembering Religious Sages as Super-Humans or as Simply Human', inYoung Men in Israeli Haredi Yeshiva Education. BRILL. pp. 85 - 102. ISBN 13: 9789004234697.
Hakak, Y. (2012) 'Chapter Two Collecting the data: Beginnings', inYoung Men in Israeli Haredi Yeshiva Education. BRILL. pp. 33 - 37. ISBN 13: 9789004234697.
Hakak, Y. (2012) 'Chapter Four Equality or Excellence in Students’ Achievements', inYoung Men in Israeli Haredi Yeshiva Education. BRILL. pp. 63 - 84. ISBN 13: 9789004234697.
Hakak, Y. (2012) 'Chapter Eight Will the Scholars’ Enclave Re-adjust?', inYoung Men in Israeli Haredi Yeshiva Education. BRILL. pp. 171 - 174. ISBN 13: 9789004234697.
Hakak, Y. (2012) 'Chapter Seven Psychology and democracy in the name of the God? Modern and Secular discourses on Parenting in the Service of Conservative Religious Aims', inYoung Men in Israeli Haredi Yeshiva Education. BRILL. pp. 143 - 170. ISBN 13: 9789004234697.
Hakak, Y. (2011) 'Psychology and democracy in the name of God? The invocation of modern and secular discourses on parenting in the service of conservative religious aims'. Mental Health, Religion and Culture, 14 (5). pp. 433 - 458. ISSN: 1367-4676
Hakak, Y. (2011) 'Egalitarian fundamentalism: Preventing defection in the Israeli Haredi community'. Journal of Contemporary Religion, 26 (2). pp. 291 - 310. ISSN: 1353-7903
Hakak, Y., Kacen, L. and Krumer-Nevo, M. (2010) 'The Limits of Quantification: Critical Perspectives on Measuring and Grading People, their Behaviours and Achievements'. Beer-Sheva, Israel: Ben Gurion University of the Negev Press. ISSN 13: 978-965-536-033-2
Hakak, Y., Krumer-Nevo, M. and Kacen, L. (2010) 'Quantifying, Measuring and Grading as Social Phenomenon in Israel', in Hakak, Y., Krumer-Nevo, M. and Kacen, L. (eds.) The Limits of Quantification: Critical Perspectives on Measuring and Grading of People, their Behaviours and Achievements. Be'er-Sheva, Israel : Ben-Gurion University Press. pp. 9 - 16. ISBN 13: 9789655360332.
Hakak, Y. (2010) 'Excellence or Mediocrity: the Fear and the Need of Measuring and Grading Achievements in the Haredi World of Torah', in Hakak, Y., Krumer-Nevo, M. and Kacen, L. (eds.) The Limits of Quantification: Critical Perspectives on Measuring and Grading of People, their Behaviours and Achievements. Be'er Sheva, Israel : Ben-Gurion University Press. pp. 277 - 301. ISBN 13: 9789655360332.
Hakak, Y. (2009) 'Holy Amnesia: Remembering Religious Sages as Super Humans or as Simply Human'. Contemporary Jewry, 29 (3). pp. 215 - 240. ISSN: 0147-1694