Professor of Social Work. Key areas of interest are: social and community work practice, theory and research; community development; disability; strengths and citizenship approaches; reflective practice; children, youth and families; family support and wellbeing; bicultural frameworks; research methodologies; action research; and, strategies for translating research findings into practice. The focus of Robyn's work over the last two decades has been on working with practitioners in a range of social service agencies and community settings to provide learning opportunities that enable practitioners to develop innovative approaches to practice with individuals, families and communities.