This theoretical summarizing article reacts on contemporary discussions about social work institutionalisation in the Czech Republic. It is possible to track down two basic types of institutionalisation in literature: the modern professionalization and the postmodern institutionalisation. Zobrazit text
This article describes two-way active involvement of helping professionals and their clients into cooperation in case management as a method of social work.Zobrazit text
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The paper deals with the preliminary results of analysis of the use of task-centred approach in Ostrava. Task-centred approach is a model of short-term interventions, which originated in the context of social work and social workers have developed it for their own use.Zobrazit text
The article addresses social work applied in terrain in Slovakia, its current status and prospects for further development. It indicates current conditions and limitations in implementation of social work in the Slovak terrain. Simultaneously, it recommends solutions to improve quality to the services provided.Zobrazit text
The paper deals with defining the context of the principles of social equity and social solidarity. In particular, with an emphasis on demographic changes in society, the article introduces concept of intergenerational equity and intergenerational solidarity.Zobrazit text