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Experience from capacity-building courses for social workers in Iraq

Bibliographic Data

ID9974480
AuthorsWencke Aamodt Lind (University of Stavanger, corresponding author)
Year2007
Volume50
Issue3
Pages395-404
Publication date2007-04-23
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Social Work (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0020-8728 • E-ISSN: 1461-7234
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/0020872807076052
OpenAlexW2149459204
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited10

English This article illustrates the difficult situation for social workers in Iraq. It considers the experiences of carrying out six two-week courses where the author met 140 social workers. He describes this experience, drawing on meetings with social workers, the theoretical challenges, dilemmas and results of this endeavor. French Cette étude met en relief les difficiles conditions des travailleurs sociaux en Irak. Elle relate une expérience de formation de six sessions de cours de deux semaines qui a rejoint 140 travailleurs sociaux. L'auteur réfléchit sur cette expérience, tire des conclusions de ses rencontres avec les travailleurs sociaux et examine les défis théoriques, les dilemmes et les résultats de cette entreprise. Spanish Se expone la difícil situació n de los trabajadores sociales en el Irak. Se considera la experiencia de hacer seis cursos de dos semanas cada uno, en los que me encontré con 140 trabajadores sociales. Reflexiono sobre esa experiencia partiendo de mis reuniones con trabajadores sociales, los retos teó ricos, los dilemas, y los resultados de este empeño

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Unique citing works3
Citations per year0,18
Citation span2009 - 2013 (5)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 3

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