Description
Social work plays an important role in reintegrating individuals into society, educating, raising awareness, implementing social policy, and realizing legal regulations. The emergence of digital innovations and the effects of health problems including the COVID-19 pandemic on individuals and society have led to the development of innovations, virtual/digital practices, and applications in this field. The contributions of the recent pandemic and digital transformation to social work and practices should be revealed in the context of international standards.
Policies, Protocols, and Practices for Social Work in the Digital World presents the current best practices, policies, and protocols within international social work. It focuses on the impact of digital applications, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and digital transformation on social work. Covering topics including burnout, management, social engineering, anti-discrimination strategies, and women’s studies, this book is essential for social workers, policymakers, government officials, scientists, clinical professionals, technologists, practitioners, researchers, academicians, and students.
Author's/Editor's Biography
Fahri Özsungur (Ed.)
Fahri Özsungur graduated from Ataturk University Faculty of Law, Çağ University Department of Private Law- Master of Laws- LL.M., Hacettepe University Department of Family and Consumer Sciences PhD., and Aksaray University Department of Business Ph.D. He serves as a Higher Degrees by Research (HDR) Examiner /Ph.D. Examiner for the University of New England. He is a Eurostars Technical Expert (EUREKA Secretariat). He is the head of the Department of Social Work and Counseling of Mersin University Vocational School of Social Sciences. He is affiliated with Adana Science and Technology University, Rotary International, Osmaniye Korkut Ata University, Çağ University, WEGATE- European Gateway for Women’s Entrepreneurship, and Canadian Institute for International Law Expertise (CIFILE). He has 4 books, 12 book chapters, 21 Encyclopedia Chapters, and more than 80 (4 SSCI/SCI/SCI-Expanded,10 ESCI, 8 ISI) published articles and 20 international conference papers. He is the editor of 24 Journals (1 SSCI/SCI/SCI-Expanded), and the reviewer of 309 Journals (10 SSCI/SCI/SCI-Expanded,30 ESCI).