MEASURING THE NEED FOR EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISION AMONGST CHILD PROTECTION SOCIAL WORKERS: AN EXPLORATION

Supervision is a potentially effective tool for empowering social workers to perform their duties to their optimal abilities. There are, however, indications from research and practice that this potential has not always been fully realised in South Africa. This especially applies to educational su...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:28ad7031f7fc46e6b93ff7a3914553972021-12-01T13:15:26ZMEASURING THE NEED FOR EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISION AMONGST CHILD PROTECTION SOCIAL WORKERS: AN EXPLORATION10.15270/57-4-9650037-80542312-7198https://doaj.org/article/28ad7031f7fc46e6b93ff7a3914553972021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://socialwork.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/965https://doaj.org/toc/0037-8054https://doaj.org/toc/2312-7198Supervision is a potentially effective tool for empowering social workers to perform their duties to their optimal abilities. There are, however, indications from research and practice that this potential has not always been fully realised in South Africa. This especially applies to educational supervision. The aim of the study on which this article is based was to help address this deficiency by profiling the educational supervision needs of a group of child protection social workers of a provincial department of social development. Its results could be used to address deficiencies not only in that province, but also further afield.Balebetse MokoeleMike WeyersStellenbosch Universityarticleeducational supervisionchild protectionchild protection social workerdepartment of social developmentsocial work supervisionsupervisionSocial pathology. Social and public welfare. CriminologyHV1-9960AFENSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, Vol 57, Iss 4, Pp 407-424 (2021)
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topic educational supervision
child protection
child protection social worker
department of social development
social work supervision
supervision
Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
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child protection
child protection social worker
department of social development
social work supervision
supervision
Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
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Balebetse Mokoele
Mike Weyers
MEASURING THE NEED FOR EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISION AMONGST CHILD PROTECTION SOCIAL WORKERS: AN EXPLORATION
description Supervision is a potentially effective tool for empowering social workers to perform their duties to their optimal abilities. There are, however, indications from research and practice that this potential has not always been fully realised in South Africa. This especially applies to educational supervision. The aim of the study on which this article is based was to help address this deficiency by profiling the educational supervision needs of a group of child protection social workers of a provincial department of social development. Its results could be used to address deficiencies not only in that province, but also further afield.
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title MEASURING THE NEED FOR EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISION AMONGST CHILD PROTECTION SOCIAL WORKERS: AN EXPLORATION
title_short MEASURING THE NEED FOR EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISION AMONGST CHILD PROTECTION SOCIAL WORKERS: AN EXPLORATION
title_full MEASURING THE NEED FOR EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISION AMONGST CHILD PROTECTION SOCIAL WORKERS: AN EXPLORATION
title_fullStr MEASURING THE NEED FOR EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISION AMONGST CHILD PROTECTION SOCIAL WORKERS: AN EXPLORATION
title_full_unstemmed MEASURING THE NEED FOR EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISION AMONGST CHILD PROTECTION SOCIAL WORKERS: AN EXPLORATION
title_sort measuring the need for educational supervision amongst child protection social workers: an exploration
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