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Shelley Turner is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer and Early Career Researcher in Social Work at Monash University. She has extensive experience in both direct practice and clinical management within the youth justice sector in Australia. Before embarking on her academic career in 2015, she held significant positions including Clinical Manager of Australia's Youth Drug and Alcohol Court (YDAC) program, Acting Director of the Programs Branch at Juvenile Justice NSW, and Chair of the Juvenile Justice NSW state-wide Procedures Review Committee. Turner has over a decade of experience as a contract researcher and consultant within the criminal justice and community services sectors. Her PhD research focuses on youth justice clients' experiences with case management, emphasizing the importance of incorporating young people's perspectives in policy development and practice. Shelley has led various research projects aimed at improving field education for social work students while dealing with aggressive behaviors and decision-making processes in youth justice, supported by grants from the Australian Collaborative Education Network (ACEN).
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