Pondering Social Issues and the Welfare System in Poland through an Urban Prism: The Social Work Program at the Jagiellonian University Institute of Sociology Cover Image

Pondering Social Issues and the Welfare System in Poland through an Urban Prism: The Social Work Program at the Jagiellonian University Institute of Sociology
Pondering Social Issues and the Welfare System in Poland through an Urban Prism: The Social Work Program at the Jagiellonian University Institute of Sociology

Author(s): Krzysztof Frysztacki
Subject(s): Sociology, Welfare systems, Higher Education , Applied Sociology, Welfare services
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: social welfare; social work as program of studies; comparative international analysis;

Summary/Abstract: Educational program in social work is being conducted at the Institute of Sociology of the Jagiellonian University. This program is closely connected with urban questions, including phenomena which occur in our City of Cracow. Consequently, it is approach combining urban issues and phenomena which constitute social problems with actions that are rooted in social welfare and social work. Based on that we should build more general picture and also achieve more general experience in the field of social intervention.

  • Issue Year: 20/2015
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 149 - 154
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English