Military Social Work

Journal Title: Vojenske rozhledy - Year 2017, Vol 26, Issue 1

Abstract

The paper focuses on the topic of social work in the Czech Armed Forces,its possibilities and specific implementation. Based on the broad definitionof the objectives of social work in an international context reflectsthe current status of social work with military personnel in the Czech ArmedForce in the past 25 years. On the basis of two different surveys amongprofessional soldiers, realized by different methods and at different stagesof development of a professional army support the idea, that soldiers feelthe lack of social work in the long term, and in the specific areas of theirlives, which are inevitably professionally determined.

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Jitka Laštovková, Peter Brnula

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  • EP ID EP235699
  • DOI 10.3849/2336-2995.26.2017.01.040-051
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Jitka Laštovková, Peter Brnula (2017). Military Social Work. Vojenske rozhledy, 26(1), 40-51. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-235699