Udzielanie wsparcia społecznego jako istotna umiejętność osób wykonujących zawody pomocowe na przykładzie terapeutów zajęciowych
Providing Social Support as an Important Skill in Helping Professions on Occupational Therapists Example

Author(s): Edyta Janus
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: social support; skills; helping professions; occupational therapist
Summary/Abstract: The text focuses on issues of social support which is defined as giving help to a person in a difficult situation. Social support is particularly important in the helping professions, which include the medical professions. The medical profession, which is described in the text is an occupational therapist. The occupational therapist should possess not only expertise, they should also be familiar forms of social support (emotional, informational, instrumental, material, spiritual) and be able to provide support to patients.

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