Study Guide

Objective

Student
- understands the concept of family work and different implementation methods
- learns a systematic working approach in child welfare work

Content

Content
- evaluation of parenthood: interaction, flow of everyday life, safe growth conditions
- systematic working approach; family systems, multifunctional team structure, multiprofessional division of work
- support of placed children’s parents and peer group function
- social worker as a responsible worker
- family work in community and foster care

Content scheduling

Schedule:
18.10 13.00 - 14.00 introduction to course teacher Susanna Virta : https://turkuamk.zoom.us/j/69894422716
18.10 - 25.10 Child welfare act and process in Finland. Meeting with teacher Niina Vuoristo in 25th october at 13. - 14.00 in Teams.
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25.10 - 1.11.10 Child welfare act and process in Finland. Assignment. / Niina Vuoristo
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1.11 - 8.11 Working with families. Meeting with teacher Noora Kumpulainen in 8.11.rd october at 13-14 in Zoom
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8.11. - 15.11 Working with families in substitute care. / 15.11. Laura Närvi 13.00-14.00 in Zoom

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15.11.- 22.11. Working with families in open care / 22.11 Meeting with teacher Susanna Virta at 13-14 in Zoom
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29.11. Return of Learning Diary

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assignments, teamwork and meetings with teacher 2 ect
Learning diary 3 ect