Self Awareness Family Initiatives: An Innovative Approach to Social Transformation

Type Journal Article - Sociology and Anthropology
Title Self Awareness Family Initiatives: An Innovative Approach to Social Transformation
Author(s)
Volume 4
Issue 6
Publication (Day/Month/Year) 2016
Page numbers 482-493
URL http://www.hrpub.org/download/20160530/SA7-19606205.pdf
Abstract
The analyzed self-awareness family initiative
is an innovative approach to social transformation. The study
was guided by the following objectives that aimed at
investigating the psychosocial family transformation
approaches, analyzing the initiatives of social transformation
and formulating an effective culturally sensitive practice for
promoting psychosocial transformation. The study sample
size was 217 guided by Documentaries and History Records,
Questionnaires and Interviews (In-Depth Key Informant
Interviews Semi Structured) guided by the Assessment of
Cultural Awareness scale. Findings based on objectives
revealed in table 3., 26.27%; in table 5. n=112 (51.6%) and
in table 6. n=100 (46.1%) as the highest scores respectively.
The study concluded that that every aspect of the family
needs to be harmonized with each other within a socially
transformative system. The research recommended that
therapists and social workers should practice SAFI model as
a spring board for understanding and addressing clients’
cultural issues.

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