1. Gendered practices of family social workers: The case of the Czech Republic.
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Gřundělová, Barbora and Gojová, Alice
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GENDER role , *GROUNDED theory , *SOCIAL constructionism , *FAMILY health , *INTERVIEWING , *QUALITATIVE research , *SEX distribution , *MOTHERHOOD , *SOCIAL worker attitudes , *DISCOURSE analysis , *FAMILY relations , *FAMILY services , *PARENTS - Abstract
The aim of this article is, through a study of the construction of gender in social work, to identify gendered practices of family social workers in their interactions with clients and to consider the implications of these practices for gendered power relations. Using social constructionism and a critical and interpretive framework, we carried out repeated individual and group interviews, while observing interactions between social workers and parents. A qualitative research strategy was used. Analysis of Constructivist Grounded Theory identified the six gendered practices in interactions with clients. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2022
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