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100 1 _aIARSKAIA-SMIRNOVA, Elena
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245 1 0 _a" A salary is not important here" :
_bthe professionalization of social work in contemporary Russia
260 _c2002
520 3 _aHelping professions address the growing number of social problems which have emerged, along with contextual changes in Russian society, culture and state social policy. Social work only emerged in russia in 1991 and it still lacks recognintion by public opinion and by other caring professions. This paper addresses the current development of the social work porofession in Russia, considers its context and reviews the main issues affecting processes within social work practices and education. Many msocial work agencies are in search of new forms of organization and are trying to develop new philosophies of service, in order to build positive relations with communities. However, given the 70 years of the Soviet era when social protection was highly centralized and bureaucratized, the organizational cultures of the new social services sometimes reproduce old patterns of bureaucracy, specially where employees lack professional education. The reflective practitioner type of professionalism is here argued to be more appropriate for social workers in today's Russia. The paper includes an analysis of interviews with social workers and administrators in a large Russian city and considers the results of an ethnographic study of social services in the same si city
650 4 _aSocial Work Practice
_917138
650 4 _aSocial Work Education
_917139
651 4 _aRussia
_912896
700 1 _aROMANOV, Pavel
_917140
773 0 8 _tSocial Policy & Administration
_g36, 2, p. 123-141
_d, 2002
_w
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998 _a20021108
_bLucima
_cLucimara
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_cQuiteria
999 _aConvertido do Formato PHL
_bPHL2MARC21 1.1
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