Essays about: "workers with family responsibilities"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words workers with family responsibilities.
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1. Comparative Analysis of Roles and Responsibilities: Social Workers in Sundsvall Habilitation Center vs. General Hospital
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och kriminologiAbstract : This study aims to explore the differences and similarities in the roles played by medical social workers in a health setting in Sweden. Furthermore, it tries to illustrate the challenges that impact the roles and work practices of medical social workers. READ MORE
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2. Rethinking social care services for elderly persons in Zambia
University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/SociologiAbstract : The Elderly people in Zambia face numerous challenges resulting from high poverty levels, stigma, and social exclusion, poor service provision in old people's homes, and lack of proper care and support from family and the public. In addition, changes in population ageing have also resulted in increased longevity affecting the obligatory responsibilities of the state and the family to meet individual needs in caregiving adequately. READ MORE
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3. Identifying and supporting young carers in Sweden : School social worker’s perspectives
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbeteAbstract : Research on young carers has been enriched over recent decades, but there are still many gaps to be explored. There is a lack of local research in many countries about the prevalence, identification, and interventions of young carers. Few studies have explored the experiences and perspectives of professionals in different fields. READ MORE
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4. Where responsibilities end: Migrant labour and CSR in a Russian supply chain
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälleAbstract : Multinational corporations enforce their CSR-policies upon workers in their supply chain. These policies should protect the workers from issues arising from interaction with the corporation, however the impact and purview of CSR is limited. A group of workers particularly vulnerable when CSR fails to tackle social issues are migrant workers. READ MORE
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5. What Choice of Equality for Workers with Family Responsibilities?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : 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
