Work

Strategien parteipolitischen Engagements von Fachpersonen der Sozialen Arbeit

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: Based on 31 contributions in the edited book “Social Workers in Politics”, this article focuses on political strategies of social workers holding elected office. Using qualitative content analysis, the following six strategies were identified: (1) bringing social work’s professional expertise into policymaking processes, (2) doing good and talking about it, (3) presenting facts and figures, (4) organizing the profession, (5) networking, and (6) ‘normalizing’ policy engagement in social work.

Source: Soziale Arbeit

DOI: 10.5771/0490-1606-2022-8-9-335

Authors: Kathrin Amann, Tobias Kindler

Institutions: Hebrew University of Jerusalem, OST - Ostschweizer Fachhochschule, Institut für Soziale Arbeit

Language: German

Topic: Social Work Education and Practice

Subfield: Public Administration

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4289535407