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Diferenţe de supervizare între serviciile sociale din mediul urban şi rural
Differences in supervision between social services in urban and rural areas

Author(s): Adriana Florentina Călăuz
Subject(s): Social differentiation
Published by: Editura U. T. Press
Keywords: social services; supervision; administration; quality; social Environment;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the proposed study is to realize a comparative analysis between social services in rural and urban areas regarding the implementation of professional supervision.The objectives of the study are to analyze the implementation of supervision in social services that has been realized from the perspective of the following aspects: ways to achieve the supervision; who is the supervisor; supervising functions; frequency of supervisory meetings; the supervisory methods used; the extent to which supervision is found in the regulations governing the organization and functioning of the institutions, in job descriptions, activity reports.The research group consisted of 116 social workers, 40 of whom were active in social services in the rural area and 76 in urban services, all of them in the area of Maramureş County. To carry out this study, an analysis questionnaire was used with a total of 16 questions on the objectives. The satisfactory analysis was performed using the SPSS-variant 11 program, with cross-sectional analyzes (to obtain the Chi-Square coefficient).The results give us an overview of the various aspects of supervision in social work practice. Proposals accompanying these analyzes may also make possible future action paths on the line of supervision to improve the quality of social services provided

  • Issue Year: X/2018
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 225-240
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Romanian