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Brukarens identitet och samspelet med nyliberalismen

Jouchims Präckel, Sabine LU (2015) SOPA63 20142
School of Social Work
Abstract
The aim for this study was to investigate how the service-user identity is constructed and how it interacts with neoliberalism. Service-user emphasizes a person that is independent and autonomy’s in the welfare system. The word started to be used around 1980s and some say it was a result of neoliberalism that spread across the world at the same time.
Four interviews have been done with professionals and representative for organizations. The interviewed represent people with mental health problem. The study was formed on the basis of a social constructionist approach and Faircloughs critical discourse analyze.
For an example to get close to the subject, did I used a new plan in social work called Samordnad Individual plan (SIP) which is... (More)
The aim for this study was to investigate how the service-user identity is constructed and how it interacts with neoliberalism. Service-user emphasizes a person that is independent and autonomy’s in the welfare system. The word started to be used around 1980s and some say it was a result of neoliberalism that spread across the world at the same time.
Four interviews have been done with professionals and representative for organizations. The interviewed represent people with mental health problem. The study was formed on the basis of a social constructionist approach and Faircloughs critical discourse analyze.
For an example to get close to the subject, did I used a new plan in social work called Samordnad Individual plan (SIP) which is a coordinated individual plan.
The study showed that the professionals and representative constructed an independent, autonomy’s and individual service-user identity. But they also talked about a service-user who is depended on professionals and unpredictable. The study showed a link between the idea of the service-user and neoliberalism. (Less)
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author
Jouchims Präckel, Sabine LU
supervisor
organization
course
SOPA63 20142
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
Service-user, Neoliberalism, Social construction, Critical Discourse analyze
language
Swedish
id
5159270
date added to LUP
2015-03-23 11:28:53
date last changed
2015-03-23 11:28:53
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  abstract     = {{The aim for this study was to investigate how the service-user identity is constructed and how it interacts with neoliberalism. Service-user emphasizes a person that is independent and autonomy’s in the welfare system. The word started to be used around 1980s and some say it was a result of neoliberalism that spread across the world at the same time. 
Four interviews have been done with professionals and representative for organizations. The interviewed represent people with mental health problem. The study was formed on the basis of a social constructionist approach and Faircloughs critical discourse analyze. 
For an example to get close to the subject, did I used a new plan in social work called Samordnad Individual plan (SIP) which is a coordinated individual plan. 
The study showed that the professionals and representative constructed an independent, autonomy’s and individual service-user identity. But they also talked about a service-user who is depended on professionals and unpredictable. The study showed a link between the idea of the service-user and neoliberalism.}},
  author       = {{Jouchims Präckel, Sabine}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Brukarens identitet och samspelet med nyliberalismen}},
  year         = {{2015}},
}