Social Work with Servicemen, Veterans and their Family Members

Major: Social work
Code of subject: 6.231.00.O.029
Credits: 3.00
Department: Sociology and Social Work
Lecturer: Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor Klos Liliya Evgenivna
Semester: 5 семестр
Mode of study: денна
Мета вивчення дисципліни: To form future social workers' understanding of the essence of social work with servicemen, veterans and members of their families as an integral component of social protection of this category of clients; to reveal the content of military and social work in the Armed Forces of Ukraine; to provide tools for the practical activities of social work specialists in comprehensively solving social problems of military personnel, war veterans and their family members
Завдання: GC 13 Ability to motivate people and move towards a common goal PС-13 Ability to develop and implement social projects and programs. РС-24 Ability to organize and conduct social prevention measures
Learning outcomes: PR-18 Establish cooperation with representatives of various professional groups and communities; use strategies of individual and collective representation of clients' interests. PR-19. To identify strengths and involve personal resources of clients, resources of social groups and communities to solve their problems and get out of difficult life circumstances.
Required prior and related subjects: Social policy and social security policy Social work with persons with disabilities Consulting in social work Social work with children and families, and problems of domestic violence Maintenance of professional documents in the system of social services Integrated social services in the community Social work with groups
Summary of the subject: The study of the discipline will help reveal the essence of military and social work in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which involves the implementation of socio-legal, informational and organizational measures to assist servicemen, employees of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and their families in the implementation of the rights and benefits established by the laws of Ukraine and other legislative acts. their receipt of social assistance and appropriate compensation, creation of social conditions and guarantees. Such work is carried out with citizens at the stage of their enlistment in the armed forces, military personnel during their service, military personnel in reserve or in retirement, and members of their families. Technologies of social work with servicemen and their families differ depending on the nature and depth of their social problems. The main procedures of the technology of modern social work with military personnel are: social prevention, social rehabilitation and social support. Forms and methods of social work are chosen taking into account areas of work, categories and needs. The organization of social work with military personnel is regulated by: legislative acts, decrees and orders of the President, resolutions of the Government, orders and directives of the Minister of Defense of Ukraine. Military social work is a set of measures aimed at providing social support to servicemen and their families, as well as improving their quality of life. It includes the following areas of work: informational social and legal support, psychological support and medical care and rehabilitation.
Опис: The essence of military social work in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Socio-legal, informational, organizational measures to assist servicemen, employees of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and members of their families in the implementation of the laws of Ukraine. Legislative acts and legal regulation of social assistance and social protection and social security of military personnel, veterans, and their family members. Stages of organization and implementation of military and social work in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The main problems solved by military social work: social security, social protection, social adaptation, socio-legal work, socio-professional adaptation, organization and implementation of programs. Methods of activity of a social worker for the implementation of the goals and tasks of military social work with various categories of clients: with pre-conscript youth, military personnel, reservists, with veterans and participants in hostilities, with pensioners and persons with disabilities from among military personnel, with families of military personnel. Peculiarities of the work of a social worker in the Territorial Center for recruitment and social support, in a military unit, in military medical institutions and hospitals. Social support of servicemen, veterans and their family members. Study of the needs of military personnel, veterans and their family members. Organization of the work of a multidisciplinary team of specialists to comprehensively solve the problems of servicemen, veterans and their family members. The participation of social workers in the formation of policies regarding the prevention and resolution of social problems of military personnel, veterans and their family members
Assessment methods and criteria: work in practical classes (selective oral survey, reports, presentations), individual control work (40%) final test (exam): written form (60%)
Критерії оцінювання результатів навчання: Attestation of students of education in the discipline is carried out with the help of means of objective control of the degree of achievement of the final goals. 1. Attestation is carried out on the basis of an assessment of the level of competences achieved and the results of a bachelor’s study in the specialty "Social Security", using the methods of complex diagnostics: semester assessment (SO) of students’ knowledge is carried out based on the total number of points obtained according to the results of current control (PC), and implementation control measure (KZ). 2. The information base, on the basis of which the means of objective control of the degree of achievement of the ultimate goals of mastering the discipline are formed, is its subject matter, tasks for practical and independent works, a list of literature and methodical recommendations. 3. Attestation of the quality of mastering the discipline is carried out after the students complete the work program in its entirety. • Current control (PC) - 40 points: PrZ – evaluations of speeches and answers at seminar classes -10 points); PDZ - assessment for the completion of mandatory current homework - 10 points; INDZ - evaluation for the performance of an individual research task - 20 points. • Examination control (EC) – 60 points.
Порядок та критерії виставляння балів та оцінок: 100–88 points – (“excellent”) is awarded for a high level of knowledge (some inaccuracies are allowed) of the educational material of the component contained in the main and additional recommended literary sources, the ability to analyze the phenomena being studied in their interrelationship and development, clearly, succinctly, logically, consistently answer the questions, the ability to apply theoretical provisions when solving practical problems; 87–71 points – (“good”) is awarded for a generally correct understanding of the educational material of the component, including calculations, reasoned answers to the questions posed, which, however, contain certain (insignificant) shortcomings, for the ability to apply theoretical provisions when solving practical tasks; 70 – 50 points – (“satisfactory”) awarded for weak knowledge of the component’s educational material, inaccurate or poorly reasoned answers, with a violation of the sequence of presentation, for weak application of theoretical provisions when solving practical problems; 49-26 points - ("not certified" with the possibility of retaking the semester control) is awarded for ignorance of a significant part of the educational material of the component, significant errors in answering questions, inability to apply theoretical provisions when solving practical problems; 25-00 points - ("unsatisfactory" with mandatory re-study) is awarded for ignorance of a significant part of the educational material of the component, significant errors in answering questions, inability to navigate when solving practical problems, ignorance of the main fundamental provisions.
Recommended books: 1. Arkhipova, S. P., & Bik, O. Ya. (2021). Social work with servicemen - participants of the anti-terrorist operation, released to the reserve. Bulletin of Taras Shevchenko Luhansk National University. Pedagogical Sciences, (6(344) Part 1), 64–77. [Electronic resource] - Access mode: https://doi.org/10.12958/2227-2844- 2021-6(344)-1-64-77 2. Kravchenko, O. (2022). Social work in the community in the conditions of war. Zeszyty Naukowe Collegium Witelona, ??42(1), ?63-70 3. Bespalko A., Shumeiko A. Fundamentals of military and social work in the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the armies of the leading countries of the world. Volume 1 No. 5 (2019) Bulletin of Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University. "Social work" series. [Electronic resource] - Access mode: https://doi.org/10.17721/2616-7786.2019/5-1/1 4. Blinov O. A., Timkin I. F. Social work with wounded servicemen in a military hospital. Social and educational inclusion: history, modernity, development prospects: collective monograph in 2 parts. Part 1 Institutional and personal aspects of implementation in Ukraine / edited by S. P. Myronova, L. B. Platash. Chernivtsi: Technoprint, 2021. P. 266-27 5. Zhuravlyov M.V., Mulyava V.D. (2021) Organization of military and social work in the Armed Forces of Ukraine: the main problems of formation and improvement in modern conditions. Scientific Bulletin of Uzhhorod University, "History" series, issue 1 (44), 2021 6. Law of Ukraine On Social and Legal Protection of Servicemen and Their Family Members. [Electronic resource] - Access mode: https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/2011-12#Text 7. Zarebelnyi V. Social support of military personnel and their families is an issue that is always timely. ArmyInfom. 2023. [Electronic resource] - Access mode: https://armyinform.com.ua/2023/04/22/soczialna-pidtrymka- vijskovosluzhbovcziv-ta-yihnih-simej-cz 8. Logvinova O., Rasskazova O. (2021) Social work with servicemen and their families in the conditions of a long conflict in the east of Ukraine. [Electronic resource] - Access mode: https://library.udpu.edu.ua/library_files/soc_robota_soc_osvita/2021_2/9.pdf 9. Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine On the approval of the Procedure and conditions for ensuring social and professional adaptation of persons who are discharged or discharged from military service, from among war veterans, persons who have special merits to the Motherland, family members of such persons, family members of the deceased (deceased ) of war veterans, family members of fallen (deceased) Defenders of Ukraine and injured participants of the Revolution of Dignity [Electronic resource] - Access mode: https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/432-2017- %D0% BF#Text 10. Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on approval of the Procedure for providing servicemen and members of their families with living quarters. [Electronic resource] - Access mode: https://ips.ligazakon.net/document/KP061081?an=85 19. Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine On Amendments to the Procedures Approved by Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated August 3, 2006 No. 1081 and dated September 2, 2015 No. 728 [Electronic resource] - Access mode: https://www.kmu.gov.ua/npas/pro-vnesennia-zmin-do-poriadkiv-zatverdzhenykh-p-a15 11. Rights, benefits, social guarantees and provision standards established by the legislation of Ukraine for servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and their family members. [Electronic resource] - Access mode: https://www.dcz.gov.ua/publikaciya/prava-pilgy-socialni-garantiyi-ta-normy- zabezpechennya-vstanovleni-zakon
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