Social work and policy transfer: reflections on introducing vocational qualifications in Vietnam

I. Stevens, R. Taylor, T. T. L. Nguyen

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Abstract

This paper compares contemporary developments in social work in Vietnam with the United Kingdom (UK). Three areas of comparison form the focus of the paper: the role of the paraprofessional, the potential of vocational education and the different expectations of social work in the 21st century.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)647-661
Number of pages15
JournalInternational Social Work
Volume54
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 31 Jan 2011

Keywords

  • paraprofessional
  • vocational qualifications
  • policy transfer
  • Vietnam

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