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http://dx.doi.org/10.15207/JKCS.2020.11.12.353

A Study on the Gap Between Knowing the Importance of and the Actual Implementation of Family-centered Practices of Social Workers at Community Welfare Centers in Gyeonggi-do: Focused on IPA Analysis

Lee, Eun A (Dept. of Social Welfare, Sungkyul University)

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Journal of the Korea Convergence Society / v.11, no.12, 2020 , pp. 353-362 More about this Journal

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to analyze the Gap Between Knowing the importance of and the Actual Implementation of family-centered practices of social workers at local social welfare centers in Gyeonggi-do, and to explore strategies at the institutional level to improve these differences. To this end, a survey was conducted on 232 social workers at 54 community welfare centers in Gyeonggi-do, and the t-test and IPA analysis techniques were used. As a result of the study, first, the importance of family-centered practice of social workers at community welfare centers is highly recognized, but the current performance is low. Second, as a result of verifying the difference in importance-performance regarding family-centered practice, it was found that there were statistically significant differences in all of the 6 sub-factor areas and 18 detailed items of family-centered practice. Third, as a result of IPA analysis of the importance-performance of family-centered practice, at keep up good work(family decision making, comprehensive service), at possible overkill(family focus) was derived, at low priority(family strength, individualization), at concentrate here(cooperation with family) were for each sub-factor. Based on these results, an institutional strategic plan to improve the difference between the importance and performance of family-centered practice was suggested.

Keywords

Family; Family-centered practice; Social welfare practice; Community Welfare Center; IPA analysis;

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