Social work in Taiwan: A historical and critical review

Article Abstract:

A literature review of publications on professional aspects of social work in Taiwan and of laws, regulations and other official publications is described. It is suggested that Taiwanese social work community needs to cooperate in efforts aimed at broadening international networks on the one hand while meeting local needs on the other.

Taiwan

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The search from within: Research issues in relation to developing culturally appropriate social work practice

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The problems and issues of applying western research methodology in Malaysia, towards development of a culturally appropriate social work practice are discussed. The study reveals that, theoretical development of culturally appropriate social work needs to be conducted within an indigenous research paradigm.

Malaysia, Methodology, Research methods

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Space to grow: using dialogue techniques for multinational, multicultural learning

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The theoretical and practical implications of the dialogue approach is examined. Dialogue is described to be valuable for social workers working in the international market.

United Kingdom, Dialogues, Dialogue

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