Critical issues of the Romanian social assistance system
The paper presents the results of a qualitative study on the current situation of the Social Assistance system as it is seen by interviewed Bihor county social workers. The problems mentioned include a shortage of social workers in the system, lack of coherence in legislation, low level of socia...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Transilvania University of Brasov Publishing House
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov: Series VII: Social Sciences, Law |
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| Online Access: | http://webbut.unitbv.ro/Bulletin/Series%20VII/2018/BULETIN%20I%20PDF/14%20Marc.pdf |
| Summary: | The paper presents the results of a qualitative study on
the current situation of the Social Assistance system as it is seen by
interviewed Bihor county social workers. The problems mentioned
include a shortage of social workers in the system, lack of coherence
in legislation, low level of social services coverage, especially in rural
areas, clients' dependency on the system. In order to improve the
situation, the people included in the study mentioned the following
solutions: identifying the true needs of the vulnerable groups,
developing prevention in social work, clients' true involvement in the
assistance process, promoting clients' labour market and societal
integration. |
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| ISSN: | 2066-7701 2066-771X |