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CRITICAL PERSPECTIVE ON CHILD WELFARE

Course
SOWO508 - CRITICAL PERSPECTIVE ON CHILD WELFARE
Department
Social Work - English - Master
Course Type
Course
Status
Required
Language
English
Credit
3
ECTS
0
T+P+L
3 + 0 + 0
Course Coordinator(s)
-
Prerequisite
-
Keywords
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Course Description

In this course students will focus on aims and objectives of child welfare services understanding the structure of child welfare policies child and family centered services investigation of the economic and social securities of children's families maltreatment for children, case studies, physical abuse children sexual abuse prevention and treatment-I sexual abuse prevention and treatment-II children neglected and suffered from psychological maltreatment children who are guilty of crime other support services for family support and child welfare child halls and adoption child care facilities review of organizations required for child welfare services (evaluation of the vision and missions of relevant institutions and organizations, selection of employee personnel and in-house training etc.) Final assessment, termination and monitoring of the course.

CRITICAL PERSPECTIVE ON CHILD WELFARE

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Course Syllabus

Week Topic
Week 1 Introductions -Assessments
Week 2 Generalist Social Work, Reflective and Critical Perspective
Week 3 A Core of Values and Code of Ethics- Principles in Child Protection
Week 4 The Essential Knowledge Base for working with Children (aged 0-18): Understanding of Child Development (Piaget-Bowlby-Erikson)
Week 5 Welfare of Children and Child Protection
Week 6 Assessment of Children in Need and their Families
Week 7 Vulnerability of Children and Children At Risk: Abuse and Neglect of Children
Week 8 Midterm week
Week 9 Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Week 10 The Process of Helping Children: Initiating Relationships with Child Clients
Week 11 Child Poverty
Week 12 Children who Conflict with the Law
Week 13 Separated and Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children
Week 14 Children and Internet Addiction
Week 15 General Evaluation

Reference Books & Course Materials

  1. 01 O'Loughlin, M., & O'Loughlin, S. (2008). Social work with children and families. Series Editors: Jonathan Parker and Greta Bradle, Learning Matters.
  2. 02 Boyd Webb, N. (2011). Social Work Practice with Children, Third Edition, The Guilford Press, New York.
  3. 03 Ben-Arieh, A., & Goerge, R. M. (Eds.). (2006). Indicators of children's well-being: Understanding their role, usage and policy influence (Vol. 27). Springer Science & Business Media.
  4. 04 Kirst-Ashman, Karen K. and Hull, Grafton H. (2018). Understanding Generalist Practice. Eighth Edition, Cengage Learning. Boston.

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