Soziale Arbeit

Founded in 2019, the DGSA (German Association of Social Work) Research Ethics Committee provides insight into its review practices in this article. Key and recurring challenges for applicants are highlighted, along with practical guidance for...

This article examines the increasing importance of informal engagement in civil society and the associated challenges for organizations. Based on the research project “(New) Frontiers of Civil Society” and a secondary evaluation of the German...

Selected results from an evaluation of the TikTok films of the child protection centres in Lower Saxony are presented. Focus groups with young people and content analyses of TikTok videos on child protection were carried out in order to explore the...

Although familiy support is a field of social work that is characterised by comparatively strict welfare state regulations, it is not uncommon for support processes to extend across national borders. In these cases, not only many legal and...

In Germany sociotherapy according to §37a German Social Code Book V SGB V is intended to enable people with severe mental illnesses to access the healthcare system and to act self-determined. Eight problem-centered interviews with experts show the...