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Teaching the Art of Listening to the Social Work Students
Teaching the Art of Listening to the Social Work Students

Author(s): Minodora Barbul
Subject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Editura U. T. Press
Keywords: domestic violence; teaching; social work; listening; victim;

Summary/Abstract: The present paper represents the perspective of a conference interpreter/translator and teacher of English as a second language and aims to highlight the importance of listening skills in the education and activity of social workers. It focuses on the experiences of a victim of domestic violence and the way in which the discourse needs to be perceived and interpreted by students in social work who are the future specialists in the field.

  • Issue Year: XX/2011
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 269-276
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English