Epistemology of Social Work

Degree: 1
Year: 4
Study program: Social work

Holder: Lea Šugman Bohinc
Collaborator(s): Mojca Šeme

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Subject content:
  • The contribution of cognitive science to the development of epistemology;
  • objectivist and constructivist epistemology – from 1st order cybernetics to 2nd order cybernetics and 3rd order cybernetics;
  • new ethical dilemmas; epistemology of the role of service users and social workers in involuntary interactions;
  • science of complex systems;
  • synergetics of social work;
  • synthesis: epistemology of support and help