Social Work: Community Intervention and Social Development

6 ECTS / Semester / Portuguese
Objectives:
a. Identify principles and values, concepts and phases specific to local development;
b. Identify the different theoretical and methodological frameworks of community social work and territorial intervention;
c. Understand and use the relational social work methodologies specific to community intervention;
d. Train and implement collective intervention with participatory and integrated methodologies;
e. Articulate theory and practice in direct contact with diverse realities in the context of diversity;
f. Train the critical and reflective capacity in relation to the challenges currently faced by social work professionals.

Faculty

Assistant Professor
A Social Worker since 1983. Awarded her PhD in Social Services by the UCP – Catholic University of Portugal (2010) where she has lectured in the FCH –Faculty of…