The Education of Social Assistants in Portugal: Trends in Critical thinking

The purpose of this article is to highlight critical influences on professional education in the twenty-first century, in Portugal. It contextualizes social work by highlighting critical inheritances in the education of social workers. It then looks at critical trends in the current education of soc...

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Main Authors: Cláudia Mônica dos Santos, Alcina Maria Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2016-12-01
Series:Revista Katálysis
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/katalysis/article/view/46637
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spelling doaj-35fd873f10c64ddc8faa44180f1aa5052020-11-24T22:07:34ZengUniversidade Federal de Santa CatarinaRevista Katálysis1414-49801982-02592016-12-0119332434110.1590/1414-49802016.003.0000326556The Education of Social Assistants in Portugal: Trends in Critical thinkingCláudia Mônica dos Santos0Alcina Maria Martins1UFJF - Juiz de Fora - MGInstituto Superior Miguel TorgaThe purpose of this article is to highlight critical influences on professional education in the twenty-first century, in Portugal. It contextualizes social work by highlighting critical inheritances in the education of social workers. It then looks at critical trends in the current education of social workers. It finds that so-called Critical Social Work encompasses different and diverging trends, which are quite diluted in Portugal, expressed by a limited number of professors and individualized methods.https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/katalysis/article/view/46637serviço socialformação profissionaltendências críticas
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The Education of Social Assistants in Portugal: Trends in Critical thinking
Revista Katálysis
serviço social
formação profissional
tendências críticas
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Alcina Maria Martins
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title The Education of Social Assistants in Portugal: Trends in Critical thinking
title_short The Education of Social Assistants in Portugal: Trends in Critical thinking
title_full The Education of Social Assistants in Portugal: Trends in Critical thinking
title_fullStr The Education of Social Assistants in Portugal: Trends in Critical thinking
title_full_unstemmed The Education of Social Assistants in Portugal: Trends in Critical thinking
title_sort education of social assistants in portugal: trends in critical thinking
publisher Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
series Revista Katálysis
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1982-0259
publishDate 2016-12-01
description The purpose of this article is to highlight critical influences on professional education in the twenty-first century, in Portugal. It contextualizes social work by highlighting critical inheritances in the education of social workers. It then looks at critical trends in the current education of social workers. It finds that so-called Critical Social Work encompasses different and diverging trends, which are quite diluted in Portugal, expressed by a limited number of professors and individualized methods.
topic serviço social
formação profissional
tendências críticas
url https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/katalysis/article/view/46637
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