Social Action and the Canadian Social Worker
A Study in the Political Economy of the Profession
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6076594 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Donna Hardina (California State University, Fresno, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1994 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 113-130 |
| Publication date | 1994-07-07 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Community Practice (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1070-5422 • E-ISSN: 1543-3706 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1300/j125v01n02_07 |
| OpenAlex | W1524216419 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
There are any number of factors in the political economy of the social work profession which may inhibit or encourage social action activities among its members. In Canada, the precalence of government funding for advocacy organizations, a high level of unionization among social workers, and professional commitment to social action as expressed in the Canadian Code of Social Work Ethics are some of the factors that affect the profession's capacity to engage in social action
Action (physics · Affect (linguistics · Ethical code · Government (linguistics · Political science · Politics · Public relations · Social change · Social economy · Social engagement · Social philosophy · Social position · Sociology · Law · Public Administration · Social Work Education and Practice · Social Work
| Citations per year | 0.1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1995 - 2018 (24) |
| Highly cited | No |