Community Social work (SR1-36)

Understanding the concept of (local) community, understanding the theoretical foundations of community social work; understanding the main characteristics of community social work; knowledge of models community social work; complementary application of theoretical and methodological approaches in social work.

The ability of students to apply community social work in professional practice; Understanding the specifics of social work in the community in relation to social work with individuals and social work with the group.

The concept and constitutive elements of the (local) community; Sociological typology of local communities; Administrative-territorial division of local communities; Theoretical roots of community social work: Ecological-systemic theories; Theoretical roots of community social work: Radical theories; Theoretical roots of community social work: Anti-discriminatory and anti-subordinate perspectives; Theoretical roots of community social work: Theories of labeling and representation and theories of civil society; Theoretical roots of community social work: Action research; History of community social work; Stages of community social work; Community organization model; Community care model; Community development model; Community social planning model; Model of social (political) action in the community.

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2. Petrović, J. (2016). Akciono istraživanje u socijalnom radu. Banja Luka: EDF

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3. Halmi, A. (1989). Socijalni rad u lokalnoj zajednici. Zagreb: Zavod GradaZagreba za socijalni rad

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4. Milosavljević, M. (2002).Socijalni rad na međi vekova. Beograd: Draganić

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colloquia, seminars, final exam.

lectures, power-point presentation, group work.a.