Social work within a Jamaican Rastafarian community - A study of values regarding women
(2013) SOPA63 20122School of Social Work
- Abstract (Swedish)
- Author: Karin Tutturen Nilsson
Title: Social work within the Rastafarian Community – A study of values regarding women
Supervisor: Jan Magnusson
This is a qualitative field study of social work within the Rastafarian community in purpose to investigate how values regarding women within the group reflect in social work executed by Rastafarians. The Rastafarian group is often portrayed as patriarchal in the literature while there are ideals in social work to treat all people equally. Based on this, focus is on how Rastafarian social workers relate to the values and ideals which exist regarding women within the Rastafarian Community in their professional role. The paper provides a possible approach of how the Rastafarians role as social... (More) - Author: Karin Tutturen Nilsson
Title: Social work within the Rastafarian Community – A study of values regarding women
Supervisor: Jan Magnusson
This is a qualitative field study of social work within the Rastafarian community in purpose to investigate how values regarding women within the group reflect in social work executed by Rastafarians. The Rastafarian group is often portrayed as patriarchal in the literature while there are ideals in social work to treat all people equally. Based on this, focus is on how Rastafarian social workers relate to the values and ideals which exist regarding women within the Rastafarian Community in their professional role. The paper provides a possible approach of how the Rastafarians role as social workers affects the Rastafarian Community’s values regarding women. (Less)
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- author
- Tutturen Nilsson, Karin LU
- supervisor
- organization
- course
- SOPA63 20122
- year
- 2013
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- keywords
- faith, ideal, patriarchal, equality, values, women, “social worker team”, “Rastafarian community team”, Rasta group, Social work, Jamaica, society, traditional.
- other publication id
- SIDA
- language
- English
- id
- 3349530
- date added to LUP
- 2013-01-28 18:08:28
- date last changed
- 2013-01-28 18:08:28
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