Essays about: "social work graduates"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words social work graduates.

  1. 1. The Ulleråker Hospitalum : A Case Study in the Wage Development of the Medical Sector 1890-1920

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Daniel W Christensen; [2023]
    Keywords : Economic History; History of Medicine; Medical Sector; Asylum History; Ulleråker; Ulleråker Hospitalum;

    Abstract : This essay presents a case study about the development of income levels in the medical sector during Sweden´s period of modernization, 1890-1920, focusing specifically on the five wage groups which comprised the medical staff at Uppsala´s Ulleråker hospitalum (=mental asylum). This institution, though different in it´s stated mission from hospitals and the like, was similarily organized, and staffed with employees belonging to the same categories as regular hospital staff - they shared similar social backgrounds, education levels, work tasks and conditions. READ MORE

  2. 2. Paradise on Earth? : A study on the role of race in the lived experiences of Afro-Brazilians

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Rozalina-Phébe Hermés; [2023]
    Keywords : Afro-Brazilians; racial identity; postcolonialism; intersectionality; discrimination; Brazil;

    Abstract : This thesis delves into the experiences of Afro-Brazilian university students and graduates uncovering the challenges they face in the realms of education, work, and identity. Through semi-structured interviews with ten Afro-Brazilian women in São Paulo, I explore the complex interplay of race, gender, and social status, shedding light on the multifaceted nature of oppression. READ MORE

  3. 3. Making the Transition : A qualitative study exploring the transition from Social Work Student to Professional Social Worker

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete (SA)

    Author : Thomas Lloyd Owen Felstead; [2022]
    Keywords : Competence; Covid-19; Newly Educated; Preparedness; Social Work Graduates; Transition.;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the transition from being a social work student to being a professional social worker. This is realised through a two-pronged approach, first a comprehensive literature review and secondly through semi-structured interviews with five students who graduated from their bachelor’s degree in social work at a university in Southern Sweden, January 2020. READ MORE

  4. 4. Integration of unemployed international social work graduates into the labour market in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och kriminologi

    Author : Obinna Okpara; Jemilia Arrey Bakia; [2022]
    Keywords : International social work graduates; Labour market in social and Recruitment organisation.;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to explore the perceptions that job recruitment organisations in Gävlehave about unemployed international social work graduates in Sweden and to explain the factorsthat affect unemployed international social work graduates’ integration into the labour market inSweden. To achieve this aim, a qualitative research design was used. READ MORE

  5. 5. Who will save the world if the profit is too low? : A single case study on a Swedish business school, investigating their work toward responsible management education

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jesper Johansson Cimen; Lisa Lithagen; [2022]
    Keywords : Business Schools; Responsibility; Sustainability; Responsible Management Education; PRME; Triple Bottom Line;

    Abstract : Background: Business schools are one of society’s most influential institutions as they contribute to transforming and influencing the way the business world works. Hence, business schools bear responsibility for the creation of future, socially aware, graduates. READ MORE