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CONFERENCE ON STRENGTHENING SOCIAL WORK PROFESSION Dedicated to the 10th Anniversary of the Georgian Association of Social Workers Tbilisi, Georgia, 30 April 2015

Sadzaglishvili , Shorena (2015) CONFERENCE ON STRENGTHENING SOCIAL WORK PROFESSION Dedicated to the 10th Anniversary of the Georgian Association of Social Workers Tbilisi, Georgia, 30 April 2015. In: CONFERENCE ON STRENGTHENING SOCIAL WORK PROFESSION , 30 April 2015, Tbilisi . (Submitted)

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Abstract

This presentation compares the status of social work as science within the American and European contexts and discuses the ways of increasing visibility of Social Work as a Science in transitional countries (e.g. in Georgia). The role of doctoral education and its influence on development of the science of social work is underlined. In addition, social work research characteristics are discussed and the most appropriate types of social work research (e.g. translational research) are prioritized to build the models for bridging the science and service communities and to directly affect the provision of services across different social work sectors. The role of institutional investments is considered as key for improvement the scope and quality of social work research in transitional countries.

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Subjects: H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
H Social Sciences > HK Social Work
Divisions: Faculties/Schools > Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Depositing User: დოქტორი შორენა საძაგლიშვილი
Date Deposited: 04 Jan 2016 06:49
Last Modified: 04 Jan 2016 06:49
URI: http://eprints.iliauni.edu.ge/id/eprint/3942

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