Search Results - Asta Vaitkevičienė
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Peculiarities of social workers’ and social pedagogues’ psychological empowerment in the aspects of self-determination theory and demographic variables
Published 2018-06-01Get full textSocial workers’ and social pedagogues’ sense of power is very important for providing social assistance and support to clients and learners. Sense of power depends on meeting the needs of autonomy, competence and relatedness. Failure to meet these needs due to lack of reward, punishments or cultura...
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Analysis of social educators’ and parents’ cooperation possibilities: promoting and hindering factors
Published 2014-06-01Get full textThe article deals with the peculiarities of social educators’ and parents’ cooperation possibilities in schools. The article presents the analysis of a qualitative semi-structured interview with parents (N=15) and a quantitative study with school educators (N=176). Employing targeted content analys...
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Identification of peculiarities of reactive anxiety experienced by professionals of socioeducational activities, employing quantitative and qualitative methods
Published 2012-06-01Get full textThe article deals with peculiarities of the reactive anxiety state of professionals of socioeducational activities (social pedagogues and social workers). Spielberger’s and Chanin’s personal anxiety scale, illustrating anxiety peculiarities experienced by these professionals, is given. Evaluating p...
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Analysis of contexts of coping with occupational stress: subjective experiences of educational support and social welfare professionals
Published 2019-12-01Get full textIn the present article the impact of stress experienced by educational support and social welfare professionals on their professional activity and the opportunities of coping with it have been analysed applying a qualitative research approach. To analyse the subjective experience of educational sup...
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Social-Educational Factors of Children’s Citizenship Education in Basic School: the Context of Lithuania
Published 2023-12-01Get full textCitizenship education is a relevant issue of education and international policy in many countries, including Lithuania, especially due to the current tense geopolitical situation. In 2022-2023, after updating general education curricula, citizenship education competence is included in all subjects...
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