Current issues of the professional preparation of the future social workers for the patronage work with elderly people

• Main Author: Тетяна Олександрівна Голубенко
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: PC Technology Center 2016-06-01
• Series: ScienceRise: Pedagogical Education
• Subjects: професійна підготовка; соціальний працівник; патронажна робота; готовність; людина похилого віку
• Online Access: http://journals.uran.ua/sr_edu/article/view/72718

There were elucidated the topical questions of the professional preparation of the future social workers for the patronage work with people of elderly age. There were determined, that this age category of population needs the specific approaches to the professional preparation of specialist in the aspect of their professional-psychological and professional-pedagogical preparation for the work with elderly people. There was realized an analysis of the series of literature sources on the given topic of our research in the works of the native and foreign famous authors. There was given the author’s definition of the notion “readiness for the patronage work with elderly people”. There was considered the dynamics of attitude of the future social workers to the patronage work with elderly people. The author determined components, criteria, indicators and levels of readiness of the future social workers for the patronage work. It was proved, that the constructed model favors the formation of readiness for the patronage work with elderly people in students of the specialty “Social work”. There was grounded an expediency of elaborated scientific-methodological support at the stage of formation of experimental research