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Persons > Occupational Groups > Social Workers

Preferred term

Social Workers  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Professionals who work with persons affected by social disadvantages such as POVERTY; mental and physical illness or disability, and social injustice. Their focus is on both the individual and his or her environment, including violations of their civil liberties and human rights.

Broader concept

In other languages

  • French

  • Assistant social
  • Assistantes sociales
  • Assistants sociaux
  • Intervenant social
  • Intervenantes sociales
  • Intervenants sociaux
  • Travailleur social
  • Travailleuses sociales

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BSQC4P4W-L

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