Essays about: "Anna-sara Persson"

Found 1 essay containing the words Anna-sara Persson.

  1. 1. Making A Difference Without Being Imperialistic : The Complexity of Becoming A Social Worker in A Postcolonial World

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Anna-Sara Persson; [2017]
    Keywords : social work; social work education; international field placements; postcolonialism; universalism; cultural relativism; cultural sensitivity;

    Abstract : Social work can be perceived as a global profession, built upon a certain foundation of global values and ethical principles - like human rights, social justice, equity and empowerment - that are applicable everywhere regardless of context. In contrast, it can also be perceived as a locally based profession that needs to take local-specific conditions – such as culture and indigenous traditions – into account. READ MORE