What Kind of Sociology is Useful to Social Workers
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11343491 |
|---|---|
| Authors | A Mcclung Lee (0000-0001-6305-5306, Western Michigan University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1976 |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Publication date | 1976-09-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0191-5096 • E-ISSN: 0191-5096 |
| Publisher | WMU Department of Occupational Therapy (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.15453/0191-5096.1169 |
| OpenAlex | W427968998 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 6 |
Both social workers and sociologists have been trying desperately for more than a century to live down their miscellaneous ancestry. Both are still embarrassed that their disciplines are rooted historically in the work of oldtime clergy, police, utopian philosophers, sentimentalists, reactionary manipulators, and radical thinkers and agitators. Nevertheless it was from those men's and women's concerns, their perceptions of social problems, their efforts at social amelioration and reform or revolution, and their inter-cult conflicts that the two corps of modern professionals sprang
Cult · Environmental ethics · Epistemology · Perception · Political science · Politics · Reactionary · Social science · Sociology · Law · Philosophy · Social Work Education and Practice · Social Work
| Citations per year | 0.02 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1979 - 1979 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |