International Journal of Social Research


A Practice Research on the Intervention of Group Social Work in “the Absence of Father’s Role” in Family Education

Research Article of International Journal of Social Research A Practice Research on the Intervention of Group Social Work in “the Absence of Father’s Role” in Family Education Li Juan School of Ethnology and Sociology, Inner Mongolia University. Our country has offered plenty of literature on family education in ancient time. After stepping in modern times, as the people turned to value education, family education, a key part of education has been attached with increasingly high importance. Based on social role theory, this research applied participant observation and semi-structured interview to collect data from the families in communities, and analyzed the absence of father’s role due to role conflict based on these data, in turn applied the method of group social work to assist father in relieving the problem of role conflict, help restore the father’s role in family education. In addition, through survey and the implementation of group social work research, to consider more the role of father before entering the group in the practice of father’s role in group social work intervention in family education, also to address the problems of less peer support, and poor social work concept at early stage, the research provided operable recommendations, e.g.: improve the social workers’ personal ability, optimize role awareness, unite all stakeholders to assist in family education, to be used for reference by similar groups. Keywords: Family education, role conflict, absence of role, group social work, practice Fund: A project of Inner Mongolia Family Education Instruction Centre, A Research on the Service Model of Community Family Education Instruction in Inner Mongolia (Project No.: NMGFLJJY201801) ...

Compounding Educational Disabilities And Covid 19 Pandemic

Review Article of International Journal of Social Research Compounding Educational Disabilities And Covid 19 Pandemic Steven Gerardi, Ph. D, Professor Emeritus for Sociology, New York City College for Technology (CUNY) This effort will suggest that the compounding educational disabilities of poor/working class students in the nation’s educational system has been further exacerbated by the Covid 19 Pandemic and school closings in the USA. Keywords: Compounding Educational Disabilities; Covid 19 Pandemic ...

Parsons and Dahrendorf Two Opposing Concepts of Social Change in the U.S.A.: A Tribute to The Depth of Sociological Theory in the 21 Century (Contemporary Theory)

Review Article of International Journal of Social Research Parsons and Dahrendorf Two Opposing Concepts of Social Change in the U.S.A.: A Tribute to The Depth of Sociological Theory in the 21 Century (Contemporary Theory) Steven Gerardi, Ph. D, Professor Emeritus for Sociology, New York City College for Technology (CUNY) The last in a series of “The Depth of Sociological Theory”, this effort compares and contrasts Parsons’s concept of Functionalism with Dahrendrof’s Conflict View. Keywords: Parsons; Dahrendorf; Two Opposing Concepts;  Social Change ...

Determination of Business Sustainability Probability for Leading Industrial Products in Tasikmalaya City

Research Article of International Journal of Social Research Determination of Business Sustainability Probability for Leading Industrial Products in Tasikmalaya City Atih Rohaeti Dariah, Nurdin Nurdin, Aminuddin Irfani Faculty of Economics and Business, Bandung Islamic University The leading industrial products of Tasikmalaya City are facing competition from similar products and synthetic products. It is feared that this could threaten the business sustainability. This study aims to examine the determinants of the sustainability of the leading industrial products of Tasikmalaya City. Primary data were obtained through focus group discussions (FGD), interviews and questionnaires in five locations. The analytical tool used is an ordered logit model which used to estimate equations with dependent variables that are qualitative. There are five variables were obtained that explained the three aspects of the probability for the sustainability of the leading industry in Tasikmalaya City. This research find that the biggest determination of business sustainability probability is online product promotion. The more promotion efforts from off-line to online, probability of turnover development increase by 365 times. Interestingly, the chance of business success only rose by 0.682 given the factors that determine the supply product such as certification, product development cooperation, awareness of the importance of green industries, access to financing sources, patents, technical guidance, marketing training and product promotion, price stability of raw materials, assistance of tools and machinery also determines the sustainability of the business. Keywords: business sustainability, leading product, probability ...

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