Essays about: "Role of a student as a social worker"

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1. 1. Learning from social outreach workers- A study of crime prevention among children in the county of Stockholm

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Cayenne Westholm; [2023]
   Keywords : social outreach work; social work; crime prevention; youth criminality; cultural criminology; phenomenology; street-level bureaucracy; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Currently, there is an increased societal focus on youth criminality and also a growing popularity of municipal social outreach work as a countermeasure of it. The purpose of this study is therefore to elucidate social outreach workers' experience of their work with children through a crime preventative perspective, to expound upon their role in crime prevention and to highlight the emotional aspects and challenges in their work. READ MORE

3. 2. Legal consciousness in street-level bureaucracies: A qualitative study on the legal consciousness of social workers assessing eligibility for social assistance in relation to activation requirements

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

   Author : Karin Jansson; [2020]
   Keywords : legal consciousness; street-level bureaucracy; discretion; social assistance; activation; social work; policy implementation; welfare; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Activation measures were implemented as a condition for social assistance in Sweden in the 1990s. Generally, the goal has been to promote the transition from welfare to work and to(re)integrate people dependent on social assistance into the labour market. READ MORE

4. 3. The rise or demise of 'Social Europe' - A case law study in the context of worker protection

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Hanna Wallström; [2018]
   Keywords : EU Law; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The European Union is facing several challenges of constitutional, democratic, political and social nature. One of these challenges is the EU’s ‘social deficit’. The European Commission has listened to the critique and committed itself to reorient the European integration project towards a ‘Social Europe’. READ MORE

5. 4. What Choice of Equality for Workers with Family Responsibilities?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Heleen Jääger; [2015]
   Keywords : international labour law; formal equality; substantive equality; equality of treatment; equality of opportunity; equality of results; family responsibilities discrimination; workers with family responsibilities; gender stereotypes; transformative equality; parental leave; Estonia; social partners; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Gone are the days when women were exclusively confined to care work in the private sphere and men dominated in the public sphere. Still, the increase in the number of women in gainful employment has not engendered a more equitable division of family responsibilities inside the family unit. READ MORE

6. 5. Political Organization in the Informal Economy: Organizing Street Vendors in Bogotá, Colombia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Åsa Maria Hermansson; [2014]
   Keywords : Political Organization; Informal Economy; Street Vendors; Labor Unionism; Colombia; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Half of the workers in the world do not have access to social and legal security. As workers of a growing informal economy, they lack the protection that formal workers usually have, such as pension and sick pay and their income is varying and insecure. In the past, it was workers organizing in labor unions who achieved improved working conditions. READ MORE