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Cultural friendliness as a foundation for the support function in the supervision of social work students in South Africa

Lambert Engelbrecht

Department of Social Work, University of Stellenbosch, P/Bag X1, Matieland, 7602 South Africa lke{at}sun.ac.za

English

In South Africa it is essential that the cultural diversity of the social work student population be accommodated in supervision. This is possible if cultural friendliness forms the foundation of support in supervision. Cultural friendliness is a disposition that forms part of the supervisor's identity.

French

En Afrique du sud, il est essentiel que la fonction de supervision s'assure d'accommoder la diversité culturelle de la population étudiante en travail social. Cela est possible si une amitié culturelle forme la base des activités de soutien et de supervision. L'amitié culturelle est une attitude ou disposition faisant partie intégrante de l'identité du superviseur.

Spanish

En Sudáfrica es esencial que en la supervisión del trabajo social se tenga en cuenta la cultura del estudiante. Esto es posible si la amabilidad cultural es la base de la función de apoyo de la supervisión. La amabilidad cultural es una disposición que forma parte de la identidad del supervisor.

Key Words: attitudes • cultural diversity • cultural sensitivity • social work students • supervision • support function

International Social Work, Vol. 49, No. 2, 256-266 (2006)
DOI: 10.1177/0020872806061240
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