Main Field of Study and progress level:
Social Work: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale: Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Responsible department: Department of Social Work
Established by: Head of Department of Social Work, 2021-12-02
Revised by: Head of Department of Social Work, 2024-10-28
Required Knowledge
A minimum of 90 ECTS within the social sciences education in the following subjects: social work, sociology, Psychology, Peace and conflict studies, pedagogic, Gender Studies and social geography, Political science, Law/legal Science or in other courses that are considered equal to thus above, including an individual essay carrying at least 15 credits or 90 ECTS within nursing including an individual essay carrying at least 15 credits. In addition, English and Swedish are required for basic eligibility for higher education.
Literature
Valid from:
2025 week 1
Young Childrens Lives at Domestic Violence Shelters: Mothers Perspectives on Their Childrens Experiences. Arnell L, Thunberg S Child & Adolescent Social Work Journal : : 2023 : DOI Mandatory
The social construction of roles in intimate partner violence: Is the victim/perpetrator model the only viable one?. Cannon C. E. B., Buttell F. P, Journal of family violence, 31(8), 967971. : 2016 : Mandatory
Children exposed to intimate partner violence describe their experiences: A typology-based qualitative analysis Cater Å. K., Sjögren J. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 33(6), 473486. : 2016 : Mandatory
Intersectional stigma and late-life intimate-partner and sexual violence: How social workers can bolster safety and healing for older survivors Crockett C, Cooper B, Brandl B British Journal of Social Work, 48(4), 10001013 : 2018 : Mandatory
Cunningham M Impact of Trauma Work on Social Work Clinicians: Empirical Findings Social Work, Vol.48 (4), p.451459 : 2003 : Mandatory
Isdal Per Meningen med våld Andra upplagan : Stockholm : Gothia Fortbildning AB : 2017 : 280 sidor : ISBN: 9789177410294 Mandatory Search the University Library catalogue
Isdal Per Medkänslans pris : om sekundärtraumatisering, compassion fatigue och utbrändhet hos yrkesverksamma Första upplagan : Stockholm : Gothia fortbildning : [2017] : 278 sidor : ISBN: 9789177410515 Mandatory Search the University Library catalogue
Khan R Introduction to the special issue on honour-based abuse, violence and killings. Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research, 10(4), 237238 : 2018 : Mandatory
Internal and external barriers to help seeking: Voices of men who experienced abuse in the intimate relationships Lysova A, Hanson K, Dixon L, Douglas E. M., Hines D. A., Celi E. M. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 66(5), 538559 : 2022 : Mandatory
Sanctuary in a domestic violence shelter: A team approach to healing Madsen L. H., Blitz L. V., McCorkle D, Panzer P. G. Psychiatric Quarterly, Vol. 74, No. 2, Summer 2003 (°C 2003) : 2003 : Mandatory
The perspectives of professionals on providing services to women with disabilities that experience intimate-partner violence Namatovu F, Ineland J, Lövgren V CEDAR Working Papers 2021:7 Centre for Demographic and Ageing Research : 2021 : http://umu.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1547068/FULLTEXT01.pdf Mandatory
Peled-Avram M The Role of Relational-Oriented Supervision and Personal and Work-Related Factors in the Development of Vicarious Traumatization Clinical Social Work Journal, 45:2232 : 2017 : Mandatory
Våld i nära relationer : socialt arbete i forskning, teori och praktik Sinisalo Eveliina, Moser Hällen Linn Första upplagan : Stockholm : Liber : [2018] : 382 sidor : ISBN: 9789147125760 Mandatory Search the University Library catalogue
Skoog Waller S Utan mig är du helt ensam: kvinnors levda erfarenheter av omgivningens och samhällets ensamgörande i spåren av mäns våld och eftervåld. Högskolan i Gävle: : 2022 : DIVA Mandatory
Post‐separation abuse: A concept analysis. Spearman K. J, Hardesty J, Campbell J Journal of advanced nursing, 79(4), 1225-1246 : 2023 : DOI Mandatory
Straus M. A. Gender symmetry and mutuality in perpetration of clinical-level partner violence: Empirical evidence and implications for prevention and treatment Aggression and Violent Behavior 16 (2011) 279¬288 : 2011 : Mandatory
Uttjek M Preventive Efforts to Address Violence Against Sámi Women and Children. In: R. Henry, A. LaVallee, N. V. Styvendale, & R.A. Innes (Eds) Global Indigenous Health. Reconciling the Past, Engaging the Present, Animating the Future. Tucson: The University of Arizona Press. Pp. 193-210 : 2018 : https://muse.jhu.edu/book/60552 Mandatory