Reflections on social work in practice
This essay reflects on my community work in a rural village located approximately 70 km from Kathmandu in Nepal. As a social worker, my task was to help integrate people from the Dalit (lower) caste in their local community. The assignment proved to be a challenge, not only because I lacked practica...
Main Author: | Shovita Adhikari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Stavanger
2011-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Comparative Social Work |
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Online Access: | https://journals.uis.no/index.php/JCSW/article/view/54 |
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