Work

Human Rights as a Dimension of Social Work Education

Year: 2013
Type: conference-paper
Abstract: Within the framework of equality and social justice, social work is an applied science and profession which aims to solving the problems of individuals, families, groups and communities and to stengthening their problem – solving capacities via the perspective of “person in evironment”. The human rights education is one of the fundamental values of this applied field. Knowing and using their rights provide them to ensure their psychosocial well-being and life in human dignity. Social workers have helped their clients by using professional roles. In this study, it will be examined the curriculum of Hacettepe University The Department of Social Work which is the pioneer in Turkey and will be discussed the place of human right education in social work.
Language: English
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2145000287
FWCI: 5.747
Cites: 8
Cited by: 6
Related to: 10