Evaluatief rapport over de leerweg Ruimte voor ondernemen: de SPH-er van uitvoerder naar ondernemer. Deze leerweg is ontwikkeld in de opleidingen Sociaal Pedagogische Hulpverlening van de Hogeschool Zuyd in Maastricht en leert studenten om onder de druk van belangen van doelgroepen, organisaties en …

This research explores two processes: globalisation and regionalisation. They will be analysed by means of what the author calls the 'conceptual triangle': the mutual interdependence of politics, economy and society. This analysis will be undertaken from a cultural sociological perspective. This means, …

Informatie over onderzoek betreffende welzijn en ruil.

Rapport inzake sociale en multiculturele integratie in de Euregio Maas-Rijn (SMI-EMR) ten behoeve van de netwerkvorming van multiculturele organisaties in het kader van de immigratie en integratiepolitiek van de Europese Unie in het Nederlandse deel van de Euregio Maas-Rijn.

The characteristics of comparative social research.

This paper considers the partnership model, which is in the author’s view the best answer in the social policy creation in contemporary conditions. The author refers to changes and reforms in the development of welfare state in the world from 1980s onwards. He describes various approaches and models, …

Article about social work and social policy in the Netherlands. It gives information about the background, history, the meaning of the profession and the different types of professional areas in which the profession is divided. Other subjects are: social work curricula, the European dimension of social …

Information on how to develop a research plan.

Observations upon research carried out by post-graduate students on the M.A Comparative European Social Studies. This article follows an earlier article (Lawrence and Reverda, Social Work in Europe, Vol. 5. No. 3, 1998) which discussed the origin and development of the MACESS course. This article explores …

Article written by Sue Lawrence and Nol Reverda, Directors of the Macess programme. The validation of awards and courses within higher education has traditionally and, to a great extent, continues to be a national issue, with each country using its own protocol for determining standards and academic …