Idit Weiss
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 5822671 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Idit Weiss |
| NOMBRES | Idit |
| APELLIDO | Weiss |
| FIRMA | WEISS I |
| AFILIACIONES | Tel Aviv University |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 10 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 100 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 10 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2001 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2006 |
| ÍNDICE H | 7 |
Modes of Practice and the Dual Mission of Social Work
This study examines the commitment of social work in various countries to its declared dual missionenhancing individual well-being and promoting social justice. It does so by examining the mode of practice preferences of graduating BSW students from seven countries. Based on cluster analysis, three distinct subgroups of students with particular patterns of preferences were found: a generic group, a direct/micro group, and a macro group. The distr…
Poverty in the Eyes of the Beholder
This study examines the differences in perceptions of the causes of poverty of social workersand other middle-class professionals in Israel. A large-scale sample of 647 participants, ofwhom 482 were social workers and 165 middle-class professionals, was employed. Initially,the attitudes of the 482 social workers were analysed. The findings indicated that socialworkers preferred structural over psychological or individualistic explanations. Howeve…
Social Policy for Social Work
Journal Article Social Policy for Social Work: A Teaching Agenda Get access Idit Weiss, Idit Weiss Correspondence to Dr Idit Weiss, Shapell School of Social Work, Tel Aviv University, Ramat-Aviv, 69978, POB 39040, Israel. E-mail: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar John Gal, John Gal Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Joseph Katan Joseph Katan Searc…
Is There a Global Common Core to Social Work? A Cross-National Comparative Study of BSW Graduate Students
This article reports findings from a cross-national comparative study that examined the commonalities and differences in professional ideology among social work graduates in 10 countries by studying their attitudes toward poverty and the goals of social work. The major finding is the substantial similarity in the students' professional ideology despite the different contexts of their professional socialization process. Students in all the countri…
Social work in Israel
This article employs a comparative framework in the analysis of the professional characteristics of social work in Israel. Using the attributes and the power approaches to professions, Israeli social work is analysed according to eight variables: a protected ‘trademark’, monopoly over social care and delivery of services within state welfare systems, occupational autonomy, length of training and control over training, internal differentiation by …
Social Work Education as Professional Socialization
Professional socialization in social work is the subject of the panel study described in this article. It focuses upon the impact of different social work education programs upon the professional preferences of students in the United States and Israel. The findings indicate that significant change with regard to some of the variables did occur between the beginning and completion of studies. This generally took the form of a declinein preferences…
Social work students and social change
This article seeks to contribute to a better understanding of the factors that are associated with social work students’ willingness to engage in policy practice. It examines a model according to which the willingness to engage in policy practice is linked to the importance that students attribute to the goals of social work and to their views on poverty. The sample consisted of 138 social work students in one of Israel's leading universities. Th…
Where Does it Begin? A Comparative Perspective on the Professional Preferences of First-year Social Work Students
The goal of this paper is to contribute to a better understanding of international social work by examining the professional preferences of students at the beginning of the social work training process in the United States, Great Britain and Israel. The study, upon which the paper is based, examined the preferences of the students with regard client groups, social services, types of sectors and of practices, and sought to identify the similaritie…
What kind of social policy do social work students prefer
The goal of this article is to contribute to our understanding of the way in which students at the very beginning of their social work training view the sources of social problems and the way in which society should deal with these problems. This is part of an effort to determine the contemporary role of social change in the thinking of social workers in different national settings. Traditionally, social work has regarded social change as one of …
The Ideology, Policy and Practice of Adult Probation Service in Israel
Journal Article The Ideology, Policy and Practice of Adult Probation Service in Israel Get access Idit Weiss Idit Weiss Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The British Journal of Social Work, Volume 31, Issue 5, 1 October 2001, Pages 775–789, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/31.5.775 Published: 01 October 2001
Is There a Global Common Core to Social Work? A Cross-National Comparative Study of BSW Graduate Students
This article reports findings from a cross-national comparative study that examined the commonalities and differences in professional ideology among social work graduates in 10 countries by studying their attitudes toward poverty and the goals of social work. The major finding is the substantial similarity in the students' professional ideology despite the different contexts of their professional socialization process. Students in all the countri…
What kind of social policy do social work students prefer
The goal of this article is to contribute to our understanding of the way in which students at the very beginning of their social work training view the sources of social problems and the way in which society should deal with these problems. This is part of an effort to determine the contemporary role of social change in the thinking of social workers in different national settings. Traditionally, social work has regarded social change as one of …
Social work students and social change
This article seeks to contribute to a better understanding of the factors that are associated with social work students’ willingness to engage in policy practice. It examines a model according to which the willingness to engage in policy practice is linked to the importance that students attribute to the goals of social work and to their views on poverty. The sample consisted of 138 social work students in one of Israel's leading universities. Th…
Social Policy for Social Work
Journal Article Social Policy for Social Work: A Teaching Agenda Get access Idit Weiss, Idit Weiss Correspondence to Dr Idit Weiss, Shapell School of Social Work, Tel Aviv University, Ramat-Aviv, 69978, POB 39040, Israel. E-mail: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar John Gal, John Gal Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Joseph Katan Joseph Katan Searc…
Social Work Education as Professional Socialization
Professional socialization in social work is the subject of the panel study described in this article. It focuses upon the impact of different social work education programs upon the professional preferences of students in the United States and Israel. The findings indicate that significant change with regard to some of the variables did occur between the beginning and completion of studies. This generally took the form of a declinein preferences…
Poverty in the Eyes of the Beholder
This study examines the differences in perceptions of the causes of poverty of social workersand other middle-class professionals in Israel. A large-scale sample of 647 participants, ofwhom 482 were social workers and 165 middle-class professionals, was employed. Initially,the attitudes of the 482 social workers were analysed. The findings indicated that socialworkers preferred structural over psychological or individualistic explanations. Howeve…
Social work in Israel
This article employs a comparative framework in the analysis of the professional characteristics of social work in Israel. Using the attributes and the power approaches to professions, Israeli social work is analysed according to eight variables: a protected ‘trademark’, monopoly over social care and delivery of services within state welfare systems, occupational autonomy, length of training and control over training, internal differentiation by …
Where Does it Begin? A Comparative Perspective on the Professional Preferences of First-year Social Work Students
The goal of this paper is to contribute to a better understanding of international social work by examining the professional preferences of students at the beginning of the social work training process in the United States, Great Britain and Israel. The study, upon which the paper is based, examined the preferences of the students with regard client groups, social services, types of sectors and of practices, and sought to identify the similaritie…
Modes of Practice and the Dual Mission of Social Work
This study examines the commitment of social work in various countries to its declared dual missionenhancing individual well-being and promoting social justice. It does so by examining the mode of practice preferences of graduating BSW students from seven countries. Based on cluster analysis, three distinct subgroups of students with particular patterns of preferences were found: a generic group, a direct/micro group, and a macro group. The distr…
The Ideology, Policy and Practice of Adult Probation Service in Israel
Journal Article The Ideology, Policy and Practice of Adult Probation Service in Israel Get access Idit Weiss Idit Weiss Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The British Journal of Social Work, Volume 31, Issue 5, 1 October 2001, Pages 775–789, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/31.5.775 Published: 01 October 2001
The Ideology, Policy and Practice of Adult Probation Service in Israel
Journal Article The Ideology, Policy and Practice of Adult Probation Service in Israel Get access Idit Weiss Idit Weiss Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The British Journal of Social Work, Volume 31, Issue 5, 1 October 2001, Pages 775–789, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/31.5.775 Published: 01 October 2001
Where Does it Begin? A Comparative Perspective on the Professional Preferences of First-year Social Work Students
The goal of this paper is to contribute to a better understanding of international social work by examining the professional preferences of students at the beginning of the social work training process in the United States, Great Britain and Israel. The study, upon which the paper is based, examined the preferences of the students with regard client groups, social services, types of sectors and of practices, and sought to identify the similaritie…
What kind of social policy do social work students prefer
The goal of this article is to contribute to our understanding of the way in which students at the very beginning of their social work training view the sources of social problems and the way in which society should deal with these problems. This is part of an effort to determine the contemporary role of social change in the thinking of social workers in different national settings. Traditionally, social work has regarded social change as one of …
Social work students and social change
This article seeks to contribute to a better understanding of the factors that are associated with social work students’ willingness to engage in policy practice. It examines a model according to which the willingness to engage in policy practice is linked to the importance that students attribute to the goals of social work and to their views on poverty. The sample consisted of 138 social work students in one of Israel's leading universities. Th…
Social work in Israel
This article employs a comparative framework in the analysis of the professional characteristics of social work in Israel. Using the attributes and the power approaches to professions, Israeli social work is analysed according to eight variables: a protected ‘trademark’, monopoly over social care and delivery of services within state welfare systems, occupational autonomy, length of training and control over training, internal differentiation by …
Social Work Education as Professional Socialization
Professional socialization in social work is the subject of the panel study described in this article. It focuses upon the impact of different social work education programs upon the professional preferences of students in the United States and Israel. The findings indicate that significant change with regard to some of the variables did occur between the beginning and completion of studies. This generally took the form of a declinein preferences…
Is There a Global Common Core to Social Work? A Cross-National Comparative Study of BSW Graduate Students
This article reports findings from a cross-national comparative study that examined the commonalities and differences in professional ideology among social work graduates in 10 countries by studying their attitudes toward poverty and the goals of social work. The major finding is the substantial similarity in the students' professional ideology despite the different contexts of their professional socialization process. Students in all the countri…
Modes of Practice and the Dual Mission of Social Work
This study examines the commitment of social work in various countries to its declared dual missionenhancing individual well-being and promoting social justice. It does so by examining the mode of practice preferences of graduating BSW students from seven countries. Based on cluster analysis, three distinct subgroups of students with particular patterns of preferences were found: a generic group, a direct/micro group, and a macro group. The distr…
Poverty in the Eyes of the Beholder
This study examines the differences in perceptions of the causes of poverty of social workersand other middle-class professionals in Israel. A large-scale sample of 647 participants, ofwhom 482 were social workers and 165 middle-class professionals, was employed. Initially,the attitudes of the 482 social workers were analysed. The findings indicated that socialworkers preferred structural over psychological or individualistic explanations. Howeve…
Social Policy for Social Work
Journal Article Social Policy for Social Work: A Teaching Agenda Get access Idit Weiss, Idit Weiss Correspondence to Dr Idit Weiss, Shapell School of Social Work, Tel Aviv University, Ramat-Aviv, 69978, POB 39040, Israel. E-mail: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar John Gal, John Gal Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Joseph Katan Joseph Katan Searc…
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