Rundabordssamtal 4

Chairs: Marie Flinkfeldt & Clara Iversen

This round-table discussion will address the question of how research about communication between clients and professionals in social work can be used to inform practice. The discussion will be guided by short presentations of new research that exemplify opportunities and challenges involved in translating empirical findings to accessible and tangible ‘trainables’ in different national social work contexts.

Marie Flinkfeldt, Centre for Social Work, Uppsala University. Introduction

Sabine Jørgensen, Institute for Social Sciences and Communication University College South Denmark. Dignity as Interactionally Achieved in Social Work Practice

David Monteiro, GEACC-CLISSIS (Portugal), Two interactional practices for soliciting initial presentations of problems in social work encounters

Helena Tegler, Centre for Social Work, Uppsala University. Communication Training in Social Work – Three Different Models

Clara Iversen, Centre for Social Work, Uppsala University. Summary of Discussion