Social and Rehabilitative Services for Adult PopulationLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: SRA0005B16S
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- English
Objective
The students will be able to
- know different challenges affecting the everyday life of adult population in Finland
- apply legislation in the field of adult social work
- know the services, support and benefits available for service users
- empower service users
- use different participatory, socio-pedagogical, community-based work and narrative methods in adult social work
Content
Contents
- Challenges causing marginalisation eg unemployment, homelessness, poverty, loneliness
- Relevant legislation
- Rehabilitative services
- Different participatory, socio-pedagogical, community-based and narrative methods in adult social work
- Empowering and participatory methods used in child welfare and family work