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International social work field placement or volunteer tourism? Developing an asset-based justice-learning field experience

Year: 2013

Type: article

Abstract: This paper examines a developing model for building an international social work placement that meets the needs of the host agency and community first. The paper addresses the challenges for social work departments to develop a strong learning environment while also keeping primary the needs of the host community and agency . Keywords field placement, international, justice-based, social work, asset building

Source: Journal of Learning Design

DOI: 10.5204/jld.v6i1.113

Authors: Marie-Antoinette Sossou, Nicole M Dubus

Institutions: University of Kentucky, Wheelock College

Language: English

Topic: Social Work Education and Practice

Subfield: Public Administration

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W2051234797