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Developing social work in Vietnam

Richard Hugman

University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia, r.hugman{at}unsw.edu.aua

Nguyen Thi Thai Lan

International Relations, Faculty of Social Work, University of Labour and Social Affairs, 43 Tran Duy Hung, Cau Giay, Ha Noi, Vietnam

Nguyen Thuy Hong

Child Protection Section, UNICEF Vietnam, 81A Tran Quoc Toan, Hoan Kiem, Ha Noi, Vietnam

English

There has been a growing recognition in Vietnam (since the 1986 economic reforms) that professional social work is required to respond effectively to social problems. This article presents findings from a government and UNICEF-sponsored study undertaken to examine developments in social work. These are considered in relation to the profession globally.

French

Au Vietnam, on reconnaît de plus en plus, depuis les réformes é conomiques de 1986, que le travail social professionnel est né cessaire pour ré pondre adé quatement aux problèmes sociaux. Cet article pré sente les ré sultats d'une é tude commandité e par le gouvernement et l'UNICEF sur l'é volution du travail social. Les ré sultats sont mis en perspective par rapport à la profession dans son ensemble.

Spanish

Ha habido un reconocimiento creciente en Vietnam (a partir de las reformas económicas de 1986) en el sentido de que el trabajo social profesional es necesario para responder efectivamente a los problemas sociales. Este artículo presenta los hallazgos de un estudio patrocinado por el gobierno y la UNICEF, realizado para examinar los desarrollos en trabajo social. Estos son considerados en relación con la profesión en una perspectiva global.

Key Words: education • professionalization services • Vietnam workforce

International Social Work, Vol. 50, No. 2, 197-211 (2007)
DOI: 10.1177/0020872807073985
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