A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO THE DISCUSSIONS ON SOCIAL COHESION AND THEIR RELEVANCE FOR SOCIAL WORK

Year 2007, Volume: 18 Issue: 1, 9 - 16, 15.04.2007

Sevil Atauz Reyhan Atasü Topçuoğlu Emrah Akbaş

Abstract

This paper aims to understand what social cohesion is and explores the linkages be­tween social cohesion and ethics of social work and to trace some of the reflections of social cohesion on social work practice.

Keywords

Social Cohesion, Social Work, Active Citizenship

Sosyal Kohezyon Tartışmalarına Kısa Bir Giriş ve Bu Tartışmaların Sosyal Hizmet İle İlişkisi

Abstract

Bu çalışma; sosyal bütünlüğün ne olduğunu anlamayı, sosyal bütünlük ve sosyal çalışma etiği arasındaki rabıtayı keşfetmeyi ve sosyal bütünlüğün sosyal çalışma uygulamasındaki kimi yansımalarının izini sürmeyi amaçla­maktadır. 

Keywords

Sosyal Bütünlük, Sosyal Çalışma, Aktif Yurttaşlık

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