Applied Social Studies (Social Work)
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
| Level | Doctor of Philosophy [PhD] |
|---|---|
| Student | Miss Joanna Santos-Petiot |
| Status | Current |
| Part Time | No |
| Years | 2022 - 2028 |
| Project Title | The Challenge of Investing in Relationships with Care Experienced Young People: Perceptions of Social Workers in Scotland |
| Project Description | An exploratory and qualitative study analyzing the experiences of social workers of building relationships with care experienced young people in Scotland during and after their transition from care. Particular consideration is given to how social workers experience relational work in the context of the client group and structural features of the role, how they mediate between the two and what the personal impact is for them as practitioners. |
| Awarding Institution | Robert Gordon University |
| Director of Studies | Gary Spolander |
| Second Supervisor | Lucia Ruggerone |