Ekonomiskt bistånd - en moraliserande praktik? Socialsekreterares uppfattningar om handläggning av ekonomiskt bistånd utifrån ett moraliskt perspektiv
(2017) SOPA63 20162School of Social Work
- Abstract
- The aim of this qualitative study is to investigate how social workers, working with social welfare, understand the practice and the reasoning for decisions regarding social welfare. I conducted six semi-structured interviews with social workers working with social welfare. For my analysis, I have applied the theoretical perspective of accounts to my interviews.
My findings show me that morals are a big part of working with social welfare. I have also learned that there are two models of work procedures; one model focusing on work and economy and one model focusing on the interaction with clients. This can have an effect on the work with the clients, and it makes a difference for better or worse. My findings also show that there is a... (More) - The aim of this qualitative study is to investigate how social workers, working with social welfare, understand the practice and the reasoning for decisions regarding social welfare. I conducted six semi-structured interviews with social workers working with social welfare. For my analysis, I have applied the theoretical perspective of accounts to my interviews.
My findings show me that morals are a big part of working with social welfare. I have also learned that there are two models of work procedures; one model focusing on work and economy and one model focusing on the interaction with clients. This can have an effect on the work with the clients, and it makes a difference for better or worse. My findings also show that there is a difference of opinion regarding the necessity of having a social worker degree to work with social welfare. (Less)
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- author
- Johansson, Johanna LU
- supervisor
- organization
- course
- SOPA63 20162
- year
- 2017
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- keywords
- Social welfare, clients, values, work procedures
- language
- Swedish
- id
- 8900861
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- 2017-01-24 16:36:22
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