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Dr. Tim Tausendfreund

Dr. Tim Tausendfreund

Dr. Tim Tausendfreund

ZHAW School of Social Work
Institute of Childhood, Youth and Family
Pfingstweidstrasse 96
8005 Zürich

+41 (0) 58 934 85 13
tim.tausendfreund@zhaw.ch

Personal profile

Position at the ZHAW

Lecturer with the focus topic «Family and Growing Up» in research and teaching (Bsc and MSc).

www.zhaw.ch/ikjf

Expertise and research interests

(1) Key questions and theories of social pedagogy, in particular to promote the child 's wellbeing in child and youth care;
(2) Social pedagogical interventions in families, in particular for children in families with multiple and chronic problems;
(3) Inter- and transnational research and practice in core themes of child and youth care and social work theories;
(4) Research methods and the underlying theory of science, particularly in quantitative methods of social science.

Educational background

*** Certificates ***
CAS in Higher Education | 4. Nov. 2020
University of Zurich, Switzerland.

*** Academic Degrees ***
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | March 5, 2015
University of Groningen, Netherlands.

Diploma in social pedagogy (Dipl. Sozialpäd.) | Sep 2, 2005
University of Lüneburg, Germany.

Professional milestones

Lecturer at the Department of Social Work
2017–now | ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland.

Lecturer at the Department of Social Work
2014-2018 | FHS St. Gallen, University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland.

PhD student at the Department of Special Needs Education and Youth Care
2006-2014 | University of Groningen, Netherlands.

Internship as a research assistant at the Department of Special Needs Education and Youth Care
2003/2004 | University of Leiden, Netherlands.

Social pedagogical case work
2001-2003 | Stadtteilbezogene Milieunahe Erziehungshilfen e.V., Hamburg, Germany.

Student assistant at the Institute for Social Pedagogy
2000–2003 and 2004/2005 | University of Lüneburg, Germany.

Membership of networks

Projects

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed
Books and monographs, peer-reviewed
Book parts, peer-reviewed
Conference contributions, peer-reviewed
  • Tausendfreund, Tim; Conradie, Jelte; Knot-Dickscheit, Jana; Knorth, Erik J.,

    2010.

    Assessing care workers' actions in home care for multi-problem families [paper].

    In:

    Knorth, Erik J.; Kalverboer, Margrite E.; Knot-Dickscheit, Jana, eds.,

    Insideout: how interventions in child and family care work : an international source book.

    EUSARF XI, Groningen, Netherlands, 22-25 September 2010.

    Antwerpen:

    Garant.

    pp. 165-168.

    KOP-serie ; 30.

  • Knot-Dickscheit, Jana; Tausendfreund, Tim,

    2010.

    Intensive home-based care : a look inside [paper].

    In:

    Knorth, Erik J.; Kalverboer, Margrite E.; Knot-Dickscheit, Jana, eds.,

    Insideout: how interventions in child and family care work : an international source book.

    EUSARF XI, Groningen, Netherlands, 22-25 September 2010.

    Antwerpen:

    Garant.

    pp. 53-58.

    KOP-serie ; 30.

  • Knorth, E. J.; Koopmans, A. C.; Buijs-van Nieuwenhuizen, M.; Folkerts, L.; Harder, A. T.; Smit, M.; Tausendfreund, Tim,

    2010.

    Two decades of research on child and family welfare in Europe and beyond : within EUSARF, who talked about what, when, where and why? [paper].

    In:

    Knorth, E. J.; Kalverboer, M. E.; Knot-Dickscheit, J., eds.,

    Insideout: how interventions in child and family care work : an international source book.

    EUSARF XI, Groningen, Netherlands, 22-25 September 2010.

    Antwerpen:

    Garant.

    pp. 35-38.

    KOP-serie ; 30.

Other publications
Oral conference contributions and abstracts

Other publications

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0003-1860-4657
Researchgate: www.researchgate.net/profile/Tim_Tausendfreund
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/tausendfreund/
Twitter: twitter.com/Tim1000freund