Critical Realism for Welfare Professions

Herausgeber: Kjørstad, Monica; Solem, May-Britt

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Produktbeschreibung

This book contributes to the development of new knowledge in social work by bringing a critical realist perspective in a wide range of disciplinary fields.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 266g
• ISBN-13: 9780367352417
• ISBN-10: 0367352419
• Artikelnr.: 57046355

Autorenporträt

Monica Kjørstad is Associate Professor in Social Work at the Faculty of Social Sciences at Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences. Her interests are social administration and planning, leadership and implementation issues connected to social work, welfare and human rights. She holds a PhD in social work and social policy. May-Britt Solem is Associate Professor in Social Work at the Faculty of Social Sciences at Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences. She has constructed and now coordinates the Master Program in Family Therapy. Her current research is a longitudinal study of parenting practices and stress and sons' transitions to adulthood. She holds a PhD in psychology.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
Editors' preface
Contributors
PART I
Chapter 1. Toward an in-depth understanding of professional social and
welfare work (Monica Kjørstad and May-Britt Solem)
Chapter 2. Basic concepts in critical realism (Monica Kjørstad and
May-Britt Solem)
PART II
Chapter 3. Normativity in the social sciences and professions (Andrew
Sayer)
Chapter 4. Interdisciplinary work in a critical realist perspective (Berth
Danermark)
Chapter 5. Learning to absent the absent: critical realism and social work
education (Stanley Houston and Lorna Montgomery)
PART III
Chapter 6. Understanding the dynamics between professional social and
welfare work and social politics: a critical realist perspective (Monica
Kjørstad)
Chapter 7. Encounters uncovered: implementing critical realism and domain
theory in ethnographic research with young masculinities (Harry Lunabba)
Chapter 8. Parenting stress and coping practices in a critical realist
perspective (May-Britt Solem)
Chapter 9. Positions of young people in child welfare: "TMSA" in research
practice (Elina Pekkarinen)
PART IV
Chapter 10. Theory and practice as a dynamic relation (Monica Kjørstad and
May-Britt Solem)