School Social Service

School Social Work-A Practical Guide JoAnn Jarolmen / Nika Published Year: 2017Print: 1Page: 424Paper Type: 2. PasteSize: 16 x 24Original Language: EnglishVolume: PaperbackISBN: 9786059386227Author: JoAnn JarolmenTranslator: Yasemin Özkan for all topics related to children in recent years It does not fall off the agenda of the written and visual media in the world and in Turkey. When we look at the nature and diversity of children and youth problems, it is seen that the increase in risk factors such as migration, bullying, violence, abuse, smoking, substance addiction, affects the psycho-social development of children negatively. School is the first place where children leave their sheltered homes and enter the community, and it is the first formal socialization environment for children after their families. The child should be supported for the mental and social problems that this situation, which is almost a crisis in the developmental period, will create. Childhood is also a suitable period for the development of healthy habits. School social work is a special field of practice within the wide range of applications of the social work profession. School social work includes the equal use of the right to education, which is one of the basic children's rights, after the introduction of compulsory education, and the removal of all obstacles to these education and learning rights. The school social worker, who plays a role in the development of the school's cooperation with the family and society, aims at the highest well-being of the students from the perspective of the ecological system. Although this book is the second book published in the field of school social work, which needs to be started urgently in Turkey, it is the first book describing school social work practices. With this study, examples of school social work practice were tried to be shown concretely. At the same time, this book, which was prepared as a practice guide for social workers who will work at school,