Academic articles:
Fineran, S., Bennett, L., & Sacco, T. M. (2001). Peer sexual harassment and peer violence: South African children at risk. Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 37(3), 211-221
Fineran, S., Bennett, L., & Sacco, T. M. (2003). Peer sexual harassment and peer violence among adolescents in Johannesburg and Chicago. International Social Work, 46(3), 387-340.
Reichard, A., Sacco, T. M., & Turnbull, H. R. I. (2004). Access to Health Care for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities from Minority Backgrounds. Mental Retardation, 42(6), 459-470.
Schmid, J., & Sacco, T.M. (2012). A story of resistance: ‘Concerned Social Workers’ The Social Work Researcher - Practitioner, 24(3), 291-308
Sacco, T. M., & Hoffmann, W. (2002/2003). The South African truth & reconciliation commission: Submission by social work educators [Electronic Version]. Journal of Social Work Theory & Practice, 5 from http://www.bemidjistate.edu/SW_journal/issue5/articles/sacco.html.
Sacco, T. M. (1999). Social work and spirituality in a South African context [Electronic Version]. Journal of Social Work Theory and Practice from http://www.bemidjistate.edu/SW_journal/issue1/articles/sacco.html.
Sacco, T. M. (1996). Spirituality and Social Work Students in their First Year of Study at a South African University. Journal of Social Development in Africa, 11(2), 43-56.
Sacco, T. M. (1995). Violence and peace: The social worker's brief? Social work/Maatskaplike Werk, 31(2), 109-114.
Sacco, T. M. (1994). Humanising the accused: The social worker's contribution in mitigation of sentence. Socal Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 30(2), 159-170.
Chapters in Reviewed Books
Sacco, T. M. (2017). Loving what is: Engaging with unaccompanied minors and young migrants in Soweto. In P. Denis (Ed.), Faith and Migration (pp. 217-226). Pietermaritzburg: Cluster Publications.
Sacco, T. M. (2015). Inequality, health, wellbeing and South Africa. In U. Brizay, R. Lutz & F. Ross (Eds.), Sozialarbeit des Sudens (Social Work of the South): Band 5 Zugang zum Gesundheitswesen und Gesundheitspolitik (Access to Health Care Services and Health Policy) (pp. 43-60). Oldenburg Paulo Freire Verlag.
Sacco, T. M., & Schmid, J. (2015). Politicizing welfare and humanizing politics: Social workers opposing apartheid South Africa’s policies. In N. Yu & D. Mandell (Eds.), Subversive social action: Extralegal action for social justice. Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier Press
Sacco, T. M. (2012). Site of Memory: A reconciliation project with displaced people in Johannesburg, South Africa. In C. Frey & R. Lutz (Eds.), Sozialarbeit des Sudens. (Social Work of the South). Band 4 – Flucht und Fluchtlingslager (pp. 411-430). Oldenburg: Paulo Freire Verlag.
Sacco, T. M. (1996). Towards an inclusive paradigm for social work. In M. Doel & S. Shardlow (Eds.), Social work in a changing world: An international perspective on practice learning (pp. 31-42). Hants, England: Arena.
Sacco, T. M. (1992). "Princesses" and others: Parental and sibling perceptions of black pupils attending a Roman Catholic, non-racial primary school. In D. Freer (Ed.), Towards Open Schools (pp. 136-155). Manzini, Swaziland: Macmillan.
Professional Articles
Sacco, T.M. (1999) ‘Trauma and Helping Children Cope’ Catholic Education News, 8 (2), 1-3
Sacco, T.M. (1989) ‘Tribute to David Webster' In Touch, Concerned Social Workers, No 1
Sacco, T.M. (1989) ‘Detentions: Minister of Health Admits Health Hazards' In Touch, Concerned Social Workers, No 1
Sacco, T.M. (1988) ‘The Effects of detention on Children and their Families', Human Rights Quarterly, 10 (1), 92-95. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press
Sacco, T.M. (1987). ‘Report - Detainee Services' In Touch, Concerned Social Workers, No 1, May
Sacco, T.M. (1986) `Group Work with Young Political "Refugees"' In Touch, Concerned Social Workers, No 1, October
Community Documents
`Detention - Torture to the Mind', a pamphlet produced for ex-detainees, April 1987, on behalf of Concerned Social Workers and Appropriate Social Services in South Africa
`Coping in Crisis', 1987, a pamphlet produced for victims of apartheid on behalf of Detainees Parents Support Committee (DPSC)
`A day in the Life of a Detainee' Newspaper article in The Star July 1985
Papers Delivered
- “Remembering Duma Kumalo” Duma Kumalo Inaugural Commemorative Lecture and Colloquium VUT Vanderbijlpark Campus, 29 August 2016
- “Reclaiming Women’s Power” Christ the King Sophiatown, August 2016
- ‘Reconciliation in South Africa: A hope-filled vision in scarce times’, International Conference on Spirituality and Social Work, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, June 2010
- ‘Social Workers’ Power’ Key Note Address: Oath Taking Ceremony, First Year Students, University of Johannesburg, South Africa, October 2011
- ‘Awakening our Humanity: Facing xenophobia attacks on our neighbours’ Oath Taking Ceremony, First Year Students, University of Johannesburg, South Africa, August, 2008
- ‘Social Exclusion: Experiences of Some of Apartheid’s Victims of Human Rights Violations post the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’, Symposium of Spirituality and Social Work, Inter-University Centre, Dubrovnik, Croatia, June 2002
- ‘Legacies of Past Political Violence’, Symposium of Spirituality and Social Work, Inter-University Centre, Dubrovnik, Croatia, June 2001
- A Cross-cultural comparison of peer violence and peer sexual harassment in South Africa and the United States’, International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse & Neglect (ISPCAN) conference, Durban, South Africa, July 2000
- ‘Spirituality, Social Work and Social Development’, Joint University Council (JUC), Conference, University of Western Cape, September 2000
- ‘The South African truth & reconciliation commission: Submission by social work educators’ Symposium of Spirituality and Social Work, Inter-University Centre, Dubrovnik, Croatia, June 1999
- ‘Social work and spirituality in a South African context’, Symposium of Spirituality and Social Work, Inter-University Centre, Dubrovnik, Croatia, June 1998
- ‘Anti-Oppressive Perspectives in Social Work Education’ at the Joint University Council Conference, University of Cape Town, September 1995
- `Violence and Peace’, Joint University Council Conference, Rand Afrikaans University, September 1994
- `Spirituality and Social Work Students in the First Year of Study at a South African University’ at the International Association Schools of Social Work (IASSW) conference, Amsterdam July 1994
- `The return of Exiles' paper delivered at African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) conference, in Potchefstroom Township, Orange Free State (OFS) 1990 and at a conference organised by Save The Patriots Campaign (STCP), 14th July 1990
- `Social Workers - Are We Ignoring Human Rights?’, Paper delivered at conference, Social Workers Forum, Durban, 10th June 1989
- `Psychological effects of Detention on ex-detainees and their families', paper delivered to Detainees Parents Support Committee (DPSC) Conference, 5 November 1988
- `Possibilities and constraints for Social Workers in the present socio-political climate' delivered at conference of Concerned Social Workers, October 1987
- `The Effects of Detention on Children and their Families', paper delivered to Free South Africa's Children - A Symposium on Children in Detention - Congressional hearing organised by Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington DC, 25th June 1987
