Adrian D. van Breda
University of Johannesburg Professor of Social Work
South Africa
Adrian is Professor of Social Work at the University of Johannesburg, where he was Head of Department from 2014 to 2016. He is President of the Association of South African Social Work Education Institutions and Vice President of Resilio, the international association for the promotion and dissemination of resilience research. His research centres on youth transitions from adolescence to young adulthood, with a particular focus on the transition out of residential care. His research is based primarily on mixed methods designs and has been published in leading international journals.