Beschreibung
The goal of the study is to explore and describe social workers experiences on the transformation of social welfare from a traditional remedial approach to a developmental approach. The study was conducted using the qualitative research approach. The research study made use of an explorative, descriptive and contextual design. The researcher used purposive and theoretical non-probability sampling methods to draw the sample. Data was collected through semi- structured interviews. The data was analyzed using Teschs eight steps in Creswell (1994:155) and was verified against four criteria that Guba in (Krefting, 1991) developed for testing the trustworthiness of a qualitative study.
Autorenporträt
Boipuso Mashigo is a Social Worker in Private Practice. Her focus is on Training and Development, Employee Wellness Programme, Trauma Debriefing,Community Development. Boipuso worked for 15 years for the Department of Social Development in the area of Social Work and Community development. Her passion is making a difference in other people's lives