Applying coaching technologies in professional self-development of socionomy specialists in supporting families that have children with special needs
Year: 2022
Type: article
Abstract: The specifics of work of the socionomy specialists, their involvement in the socio-psychological support of educational and socialization processes determine the topicality of this research.The aim of the research was to test the effectiveness of coaching technologies in the professional selfdevelopment of specialists in supporting families that have children with special needs.Social workers were surveyed in order to determine their readiness for professional self-development.The author's programme of professional self-development for socionomy specialists was developed based on the survey of respondents.Educational activities, socio-psychological support, adjustment of speech communications and physical activity of children with special needs were the programme components.The research results proved the hypothesis about the appropriateness of applying coaching technologies to promote the professional self-development of socionomy specialists.The implementation of the author's Professional Self-development Programme resulted in an average increase in the respondents' readiness for professional self-development of 11%.
Authors: Fayerman, Olena, Nikolenko, Iryna, Holub, Olena, Krupenyna, Nataliia, Hoshovskyi, Jaroslav
Language: English
Topic: Coaching Methods and Impact
Subfield: Applied Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4316169162