Essays about: "occupational social work"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 48 essays containing the words occupational social work.

  1. 16. Being involved in the community:  A qualitative study of social inclusion for people with physical disabilities in Mexico

    University essay from Jönköping University/HHJ, Avd. för rehabilitering

    Author : Vilma Andersson; Alma Tidblom; [2020]
    Keywords : disability; inclusion; Mexico; occupational therapy; rehabilitation centre;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to describe participant experiences of how a rehabilitation centre can facilitate social inclusion for people with physical disabilities in Mexico. This research was a qualitative interview study with a semi-structured interview approach. Ten participants were recruited using purposive sampling. READ MORE

  2. 17. Trapped in Forced Labor and Discrimination: Cambodian Migrant Domestic Workers under the Memorandum of Understanding between Malaysia and Cambodia on the Recruitment and Employment of Domestic Workers

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

    Author : Vongdarareach Chhour; [2020]
    Keywords : Cambodian Migrant Domestic Workers; Cambodia; Malaysia; Memorandum of Understanding; ILO Convention No.189 ; International labor standards; International human rights standards; Terms and conditions of employment; Admission procedures and recruitment practices; Access to justice; Forced labor; Trafficking in Persons; Discrimination in respect of employment and occupation; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Following the suspension of sending Cambodian migrant domestic workers (MDWs) to Malaysia in 2011, Cambodian and Malaysia have recently promulgated the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the Recruitment and Employment of Domestic Workers. The purpose of this study is to examine the implications of the MOU on the human rights of Cambodian MDWs and to assess the compatibility of the MOU with International Human Rights Law. READ MORE

  3. 18. Branding social work in employee assistance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Christina Erhard; [2019]
    Keywords : professional service branding; occupational social work; employee assistance; brand image; self-employment; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : At the core of this thesis lies the conception that branding theories might bear insights for individuals who aim to establish their professional existence outside of the area for which their profession grants them credibility. One group of such professionals was found in self-employed social workers who offer employee assistance to private corporations. READ MORE

  4. 19. 'Help the patient turn back to happy': A qualitative study with mental health professionals in Vietnam : A Bachelor of Science Thesis in Occupational Therapy about how mental health staff support their patients back into society, conducted as a Minor Field Studies project

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HHJ, Avd. för rehabilitering

    Author : Beatrice Causey; Louise Björn; [2019]
    Keywords : Participation; Mental Health; Vietnam; Occupational Therapy; Society;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to identify in what way health care staff at a psychiatric facility in Vietnam support patients with mental illness to participate in society. This research is based on a qualitative interview study with inductive reasoning and semi-structured interviews. READ MORE

  5. 20. Explaining the Occupational Class Gradient in Health Among Swedish Employees: Physical and Psychosocial Work-Related Stressors

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Marie-Claire Lutters; [2018]
    Keywords : health inequalities; social gradient; occupational class; the work environment; physical work-related stressors; psychosocial work-related stressors; sweden;

    Abstract : The work environment constitutes a key social determinant of health, yet previous research is relatively limited vis-à-vis the contribution of both physical and psychosocial work-related stressors on occupational class differences in health among Swedish employees. This study used cross-sectional data from the Swedish Level of Living Survey 2010 to assess the mediating effect of physical and psychosocial work-related stressors to occupational class differences in physical and mental ill health in Sweden. READ MORE