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Makten och mötet: En kvalitativ intervjustudie om socialsekreterares uppfattning om deras maktposition
Dalarna University, School of Health and Welfare.
2022 (Swedish)Independent thesis Basic level (degree of Bachelor), 10 credits / 15 HE creditsStudent thesisAlternative title
Power and the meeting : A qualitative interview study of social service workers perception on their position of power (English)
Abstract [sv]

Syftet med studien är att utforska hur socialsekreterare uppfattar sin maktposition i arbetet inom missbruksvården och att analysera maktpositionen med stöd av Michel Foucaults maktperspektiv. Metoden för studien har varit en kvalitativ intervjustudie med tematisk analys. Resultatet har synliggjort socialsekreterares förhållningssätt till makten i myndighetsutövningen och i mötet med klienter inom missbruksvården. Utöver det har det framkommit flera maktaspekter som är av relevans för myndighetsutövning inom missbruksvården.

Abstract [en]

The purpose of this study is to explore how social service workers perceive their position of power in their work in substance abuse care and analyze the power relations with support from Michel Foucault’s power perspective. The method of the study has been a qualitative interview study with thematic analysis. The result has made visible social service workers approach to power in exercise of authority and in meetings with clients in the substance abuse care. Beyond that it has shown several power aspects which are of importance for the exercise of authority within substance abuse care.

Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
2022.
Keywords [en]
Social service work, Substance Abuse, Power, Normalization, Foucault
Keywords [sv]
Socialt arbete, Missbruk, Makt, Normalisering, Foucault
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Social Work
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URN: urn:nbn:se:du-42127OAI: oai:DiVA.org:du-42127DiVA, id: diva2:1687450
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Social Work
Available from: 2022-08-15 Created: 2022-08-15

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