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Role and mission of a social worker at school in Lithuania
Type of publication
Straipsnis recenzuojamoje užsienio tarptautinės konferencijos medžiagoje / Article in peer-reviewed foreign international conference proceedings (P1d)
Author(s)
Title [en]
Role and mission of a social worker at school in Lithuania
Is part of
Society, integration, education : proceedings of the international conference, Rezekne, Latvia, February 25-26, 2005. Rezekne : Rezekne Higher Education Institution, 2005
Date Issued
Date |
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2005 |
Publisher
Rezekne : Rezekne Higher Education Institution, 2005
Extent
p. 353-359
Abstract (en)
The article presents a review of the national education reform in Lithuania, discusses those social changes (increase of families at risk, extra-marital births, juvenile delinquents), which have had impact on education system and have caused the necessity of social support and preventive work in educational institutions. The article presents premises (social justice, equal opportunities, special education) on which school social work is founded. The mission of a school social worker (to provide a link between home, school and community) and requirements for this profession are revealed.
Type of document
type::text::journal::journal article::research article
Language
Anglų / English (en)
Coverage Spatial
Latvija / Latvia (LV)
ISBN (of the container)
9984779033
Other Identifier(s)
VDU02-000006382