Starting the Indigenisation Process of Social Work Practice in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Adam Andani Mohammed, Md Sayed Uddin, Bassoumah Bougangue
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General)
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25994/1/Starting%20the%20Indigenisation%20Process%20of%20Social%20Work%20Practice%20in%20Malaysia.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25994/2/Starting%20the%20Indigenisation%20Process%20of%20Social%20Work%20Practice%20in%20Malaysia1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25994/
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

This study focuses on the extent to which social work practice in Malaysia can be indigenised. The social work programmes and practices needs to accommodate the traditions and sociocultural practices of the people to provide adequate and relevant services. Considering the shortcomings and inadequaci...