Percieved best practices of social workers on abused children

Date of Publication

2012

Document Type

Bachelor's Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts Major in Psychology

Subject Categories

Psychology

College

College of Liberal Arts

Department/Unit

Psychology

Defense Panel Member

Della D. Constantine

Abstract/Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify the best practices of social workers and its perceived effects on children, the identified best practices will be examined to identify the possible similarities between the identified best practices with construct of Positive Psychology. Review of related literature showed that social workers aim to help the children realize their potential and develop self-determination which coincides with the constructs of Positive Psychology. The researchers were able to interview a total of 10 social workers from different organizations around the Metro Manila area. The data gathered from the interviews were presented in case studies and analyzed through content analysis wherein themes were created. The results showed that the perceived best practices of social workers and the perceived effects of the best practices on the children coincide with the concepts of Positive Psychology.

Abstract Format

html

Language

English

Format

Print

Accession Number

TU16829

Shelf Location

Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall

Physical Description

239 leaves 29 cm.

Keywords

Social service--Philippines; Social case work with children--Philippines

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