By: Elizabeth C. Watters, Cheryl-Ann Cait, Funke Oba This paper presents the findings from Community focus groups, comprised of social service users, and explores the characteristics of effective social workers. Focus groups were conducted as part of a case study to inform a Master of Social Work...
Hubert Kaszyński, Katarzyna Ornacka, Olga Maciejewska Jagiellonian University in Kraków Abstract: Presented herein are the results of the first Polish research study promoting mental health in student groups and applying it in social work education. This project was situated within a broader framework: an emergent upwelling...
A song about going to the psychologist, from a service user perspective. Written by Annie Ross and performed by Jonas, Sabina and Catrin from the Swedish PowerUs-team. (Rehearsals for the EASSW-UNAFORIS 2017 European Conference.) ...
Ole Petter Askheim - Department of Health and Social Work, Lillehammer University College, Lillehammer, Norway Peter Beresford - Department of Health and Human Sciences, University of Essex, Colchester, UK; Department of Clinical Sciences, Brunel Cecilia Heule - School of Social Work, Lund University, Lund, Sweden ABSTRACT A major...
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The gap-mending concept is an analytical tool that helps teachers and researchers in social work to reflect upon what, in their practice, increases, maintains or mends gaps between professionals and service user groups. The article suggests a theoretical background on how gaps in social work...