Essays about: "Social casework"

Found 2 essays containing the words Social casework.

1. 1. “Getting the agencies together”: A qualitative study of the professionals’ perceptions of collaboration in prevention of juvenile criminality

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Olena Zhuchyna; [2016-10-03]
   Keywords : interagency collaboration; juvenile criminality; delinquency; crime prevention; SSPF; ICC;

   Abstract : Interagency collaboration is increasingly recognized as an effective approach in prevention of crimes among young population. Sweden along with Denmark and Norway was among the pioneers in introducing the platform for information exchange between social services, schools, police and the recreational centers for youth, those agencies having the primary contact with young people. READ MORE

3. 2. The image of job burnout - A qualitative study of how social caseworkers in Taiwan perceive job burnout

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

   Author : Wei-Ying Wang; [2015]
   Keywords : Job burnout; Work exhaustion; Social casework; Social exchange; Reciprocity; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate how social caseworkers perceive job burnout (or work exhaustion). Three questions were addressed in this study: - How do social caseworkers’ perceptions of work exhaustion relate to all the efforts they invest in helping clients and the perceived response/lack of response these investments generate? - How do social caseworkers perceive work exhaustion in relation to the organisational culture? - How do social caseworkers construct “desirable” work situations contrasting work exhaustion? Results indicated that due to differences of cultures and societies, social caseworkers in Taiwan may not have precisely the same interpretation of job burnout as Western countries. READ MORE