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The Pedagogy of Paulo Freire: Implications for Social Work Practice

Author(s): Yoanna Tzvetanova
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Sociology, Family and social welfare, Pedagogy
Published by: Тракийски университет
Keywords: education; pedagogy; Paulo Freire; social work practice

Summary/Abstract: The article explores the educational theories and pedagogical methods of Paulo Freire and their implications on social work practice. Freire's ideas have a significant influence in the field of education, and their relevance extends to social work, particularly in promoting empowerment, critical consciousness, and social justice. By integrating the principles of Freire into their practice, social workers can empower individuals and communities, foster critical consciousness, and work towards a more just and equitable society.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 18-23
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Bulgarian