María Alejandra Acosta-Jiménez
Biographic Data
| ID | 6914170 |
|---|---|
| NAME | María Alejandra Acosta-Jiménez |
| GIVEN NAMES | María Alejandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Acosta-Jiménez |
| SIGNATURE | ACOSTA-JIMÉNEZ M A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Lisbon |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2780-6923 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Social work practices towards people with disabilities in Portugal
This article compiles reflections and discussions derived from a research made in Portugal in 2018, in which professional practices implemented by social workers towards disability were approached. In order to understand the models of disability applied by practitioners within organisations whose main service users are people disabilities, some questions about training and social work education arose. Using a qualitative methodology with a hermen…
Categorization and Stigmatization of Families Whose Children Are Institutionalized. A Danish Case Study
Stigmatization and labeling in society is one of the challenges that families of institutionalized children face. This research aims to investigate how professionals categorize the children and their families, and how, in turn, the categorization process impacts their daily practice and the relationship with families. The case study was conducted in a local children’s institution in Aalborg, Denmark, following an ethnographic approach that includ…
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Categorization and Stigmatization of Families Whose Children Are Institutionalized. A Danish Case Study
Stigmatization and labeling in society is one of the challenges that families of institutionalized children face. This research aims to investigate how professionals categorize the children and their families, and how, in turn, the categorization process impacts their daily practice and the relationship with families. The case study was conducted in a local children’s institution in Aalborg, Denmark, following an ethnographic approach that includ…
Social work practices towards people with disabilities in Portugal
This article compiles reflections and discussions derived from a research made in Portugal in 2018, in which professional practices implemented by social workers towards disability were approached. In order to understand the models of disability applied by practitioners within organisations whose main service users are people disabilities, some questions about training and social work education arose. Using a qualitative methodology with a hermen…
Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Applied Psychology (1 work) · Applied Psychology (1 work) · Categorization (1 work) · Children's Rights and Participation (1 work) · Danish (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work)