Social Work Education in the Global South

Responding to Social Realities

AvRajendra Baikady,Botek Ondrej

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

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Beskrivning

This volume examines the social work response to social problems in the global south. It provides an authoritative overview of social work education and the key debates relating to social issues and social change. Chapters in this volume tackle major challenges with respect to curriculum, teaching, practice, and training in light of globalization, providing a thorough examination of the practice of social work in diverse contexts.Part of the Social Work and Society series, the book presents a contribution to the process of knowledge exchange which is essential to global social work education. It brings together professional knowledge and lived experience, both universal and local, and will be an essential reference for social work educators, researchers, and students.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2026-09-04
Mått:156 x 234 x undefined mm
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Social Work and Society
Antal sidor:210
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9781032804095

Utforska kategorier

Sociala och etiska frågor inom Samhälle och politik
Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik
Antropologi inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Rajendra Baikady, Ph.D. FRSA is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Work, at the Central University of Kerala, India, and a Senior Research Associate at the Department of Social Work and Community Development, University of Johannesburg, South Africa.Ondrej Botek, Ph.D., F.R.S.A., Associate Professor and former head of the Department of Social Work and a psychotherapist in private practice. His focus is mainly on Social Policy Theory, Social Welfare and Welfare mix, Social Economy as well as Social Therapy and Counselling, Cognitive-behavioural Psychotherapy and Theory, Communication and Intercultural Communication.

Innehållsförteckning

1. How Social Work responds to the Social Problems in the Global South 2. Social Problems Subjects and Social Work Education: A Case Study Based on National Institute of Social Development (NISD) 3.Empowering Elderly Through Education: Integration Service Development into Social Work Curriculum in Georgia 4. Social Work Practice with Orang Asli in Malaysia 5. The Issue of Illegal Immigrants and Social Work Practice in Sabah, Malaysia 6.The Role of Social Work Education in Asserting National Sovereignty and Independence 7. Mainstreaming Women in Nepali Social Work Education 8. Building Sustainable Futures: The Impact of University-Community Partnerships 9. The Social Work and Child Welfare Practices in Malaysia 10. Assessment of the Spectrum of Online Child Abuse: Incidence, Impact, and Intervention Strategies