The aim of this study is to investigate how men in the social service in Gävle experience gender biases within the social work profession. We conducted a qualitative research with five male social workers that we interviewed regarding gender biases. The main result ended up under three themes which are client influence and reinforcement; work culture; and lastly the unconscious experience. The conclusion is that male social workers experience gender biases accordingly through three themes.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA1/oai:DiVA.org:hig-22814 |
| Date | January 2016 |
| Creators | Abukar, Ismahan, Wedin, Cecilia |
| Publisher | Högskolan i Gävle, Socialt arbete, Högskolan i Gävle, Socialt arbete |
| Source Sets | DiVA Archive at Upsalla University |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Student thesis, info:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesis, text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
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