Abstract
Developmental social work is receiving increasing international recognition and much may be learnt from its application in different societal contexts. The article draws on empirical data from a South African study and provides valuable insight into how social workers conceptualize and translate developmental social work into practice.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 690-704 |
| Number of pages | 15 |
| Journal | International Social Work |
| Volume | 56 |
| Issue number | 5 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Sept 2013 |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 1 No Poverty
Keywords
- South Africa
- developmental social welfare
- developmental social work
- social development
- transformation of welfare practice
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
- Sociology and Political Science
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