Föräldrar med en intellektuell funktionsnedsättning - Behandlares syn på arbetet med föräldrar med en intellektuell funktionsnedsättning och metoden PYC
(2023) SOPB63 20231School of Social Work
- Abstract
- A client group that is frequently seen in Swedish social services is parents with intellectual disabilities. One common method that is used when working with these parents is Parenting Young Children (PYC). The purpose of this study was to investigate how social workers view the treatment of parents with intellectual disabilities and the method PYC through a social constructivist perspective. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with six social workers that actively work with parents with an intellectual disability and the method. The result of this study concluded that it is very hard for parents with an intellectual disability to reach a level of good enough, that good enough is based on parents without disabilities. Our study also... (More)
- A client group that is frequently seen in Swedish social services is parents with intellectual disabilities. One common method that is used when working with these parents is Parenting Young Children (PYC). The purpose of this study was to investigate how social workers view the treatment of parents with intellectual disabilities and the method PYC through a social constructivist perspective. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with six social workers that actively work with parents with an intellectual disability and the method. The result of this study concluded that it is very hard for parents with an intellectual disability to reach a level of good enough, that good enough is based on parents without disabilities. Our study also highlighted that the method PYC is a helpful tool when working with these parents, but according to the social workers, it is not enough to ensure the best interest of the child and not enough to save a very complicated family situation. (Less)
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- author
- Lindh, Maja LU and Roslin, Ylva LU
- supervisor
- organization
- course
- SOPB63 20231
- year
- 2023
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- keywords
- Key words: Best interest of the child, Intellectual disabilities, good enough parenting, parenthood, PYC
- language
- Swedish
- id
- 9121852
- date added to LUP
- 2023-06-09 17:07:45
- date last changed
- 2023-06-09 17:07:45
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