Social legitimisation of social work: Strategies to further professional status and recognition in Nepal

IF 1.2 3区社会学 Q3 SOCIAL WORK

International Social Work Pub Date : 2024-11-08 DOI:10.1177/00208728241292212

Raj Yadav, Pratiksha Ghimire, Dilip Karki, Rajita Budhathoki, Mel Gray

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Abstract

Despite its three-decade history, social work lacks professional status in Nepal. Drawing on authors’ own critical reflection, this article documents strategies to advance social work’s professional status through a process of social legitimation. Following a brief discussion of social work in Nepal, it reports on issues pertinent to, and efforts, thus far, to professionalise social work noting strategies to advance professional identity, status and recognition in Nepal.

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社会工作的社会合法化：尼泊尔提高专业地位和认可度的战略

尽管社会工作已有三十年的历史，但在尼泊尔却缺乏专业地位。本文以作者自身的批判性思考为基础，记录了通过社会合法化进程提高社会工作专业地位的战略。在简要讨论了尼泊尔的社会工作之后，文章报告了与社会工作专业化相关的问题以及迄今为止为实现社会工作专业化所做的努力，并指出了在尼泊尔提高专业身份、地位和认可度的战略。

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International Social Work SOCIAL WORK-

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4.70

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9.10%

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期刊介绍： Communicating Knowledge Across the Spectrum International Social Work is a scholarly refereed journal designed to extend knowledge and promote communication in the fields of social development, social welfare and human services. Its major focus is on international themes in the delivery of services, the functions of social work professionals and the education of social workers.