Social Work Education in Europe
Traditions and Transformations
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Beschreibung
This contributed volume provides an in-depth overview of current social and socio-political transformations in Europe and their effects on social work and its educational structures. It elucidates these transformations and structures at the individual level of ten different countries and goes on to elaborate a European perspective in this field. Readers gain insight into the variety in social work and its educational structures in Europe and, at the same time, readers receive starting points for the exchange of ideas, collaboration and further development in the individual countries and in Europe.
The introduction outlines the current developments and challenges facing social work education in Europe, contextualizing the topics to be covered in the volume. Each chapter offers an individual country profile of social work, including an analysis of typical examples of different traditions of educational models for social work that, collectively, provideinsight into an overall "European model of education for social work". The countries selected represent all parts of Europe:
- Finland
- Latvia
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- The Netherlands
- France
- Italy
- Croatia
- Romania
- Cyprus
This contributed volume provides an in-depth overview of current social and socio-political transformations in Europe and their effects on social work and its educational structures. It elucidates these transformations and structures at the individual level of ten different countries and goes on to elaborate a European perspective in this field. Readers gain insight into the variety in social work and its educational structures in Europe and, at the same time, readers receive starting points for the exchange of ideas, collaboration and further development in the individual countries and in Europe.
The introduction outlines the current developments and challenges facing social work education in Europe, contextualizing the topics to be covered in the volume. Each chapter offers an individual country profile of social work, including an analysis of typical examples of different traditions of educational models for social work that, collectively, provideinsight into an overall "European model of education for social work". The countries selected represent all parts of Europe:
- Finland
- Latvia
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- The Netherlands
- France
- Italy
- Croatia
- Romania
- Cyprus
Presents comprehensive analyses of current social and socio-political transformations and their effects on social work and its educational structures Identifies points of orientation for enhanced international cooperation and exchanges in social work education Brings to light common ground and differences between European social work education systems
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Marion Laging
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Social Work Education (SWE) in Europe European model of education for social work social work educational structures and models Current Developments of Social Work Development of a New Socio-Economic Policy social work practice Social Policy Development and International Standards social and socio-political transformations Historical Context of Social Work Activities Social Work Education in Cyprus Research-Bases Profession of the Finnish Welfare State Higher Education and Research in France History of Social Work in Germany Social Work Discipline in Italy Social Work Education in Croatia
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“This book is a collective joint work that features ten European countries social work profiles: Finland, Latvia, Germany, United Kingdom, the Netherlands, France, Italy, Croatia, Romania, and Cyprus and the development of the social work education and practices within their terrains. … interesting about this book is that no matter what context or history or education, Social Work Will always remain a core key for the development of society toward a sustainable, equal, and justice one.” (Gloria Abdo, European Journal of Social Work, Vol. 26 (3), 2023)
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