FSS:SPRn4407 Reflexivity - Course Information

SPRn4407 Reflexivity in Social Work

Extent and Intensity

1/1/0. 12 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching

Teacher(s)

doc. PhDr. Pavel Navrátil, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. PhDr. Pavel Navrátil, Ph.D.
Department of Social Policy and Social Work – Faculty of Social Studies
Supplier department: Department of Social Policy and Social Work – Faculty of Social Studies

Timetable

Tue 8:00–9:40 U34

Prerequisites (in Czech)

!TYP_STUDIA(B)

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

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Course objectives

Main objectives of the course can be summarized as follows:
- to introduce the application of reflexivity (reflection) in social work;
- to understanding other people, the arts to help them.;
- to know yourself, meet from time to time herself or himself along..;
- to understand the social worker's ability to look beyond the "curtain" of thought, feelings and perceptions;
- to understand the assessment process in order to introduce reflective practice in the applied position;
- to understand the assessment of the living situation in different areas of social work;
- to understand the use of different methods and practices that distinguish its complexity;

Learning outcomes

Students will be able after finishing course:
- to define and clarify main types of assessment;
- to distinguish and describe key dimensions of assessment;
- to construct a project of an assessment project;
- to compare similarities and differences of theoretical approaches to assessment;
- to apply theoretical principles;

Syllabus

• Reflexivity
• -Reflection practice
• -Types and dimension reflexivity
• -Techniques reflexivity
• -Emotions in social work and management
• -Self-reflection as a tool for change
• Power in social work
• Dilema to intervene / not to intervene and his overcome
• Reflexive relationship and communication barriers
• Reflective practice in the "student experience"

Literature

required literature
• Reflective practice in social work. Edited by Christine Knott - Terry Scragg. Exeter: Learning Matters, 2007, xii,159 ss. ISBN 9781844450824. info
• NAVRÁTIL, Pavel and Radka JANEBOVÁ. Reflexivita v posouzení životní situace klientek a klientů sociální práce. Hradec Králové: Gaudeamus, 2010, 196 pp. Recenzované monografie, 1. publikace. ISBN 978-80-7435-038-2. URL info

recommended literature
• THOMPSON, Sue. The critically reflective practitioner. Edited by Neil Thompson. 1st pub. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008, xi, 183. ISBN 9780230573185. info

Teaching methods

- lectures
- research
- class discussion
- reading
- written reflections

Assessment methods

Paper (6000 words) and colloquium (students can choos)- max 100 points, min. 60%

Language of instruction

Czech

Study support

https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/fss/podzim2025/SPRn4407/index-sHAEVM.qwarp?fakulta=1423;obdobi=9723;predmet=1638279

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