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European Journal of Social Work Volume 25, 2022 - Issue 4
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Social workers in politics–a qualitative analysis of factors influencing social workers’ decision to run for political office

Sozialarbeitende in der Politik–Eine qualitative Analyse von Einflussfaktoren auf die Entscheidung von Sozialarbeitenden, für ein politisches Amt zu kandidieren

Kathrin Amanna Department of Health Canton of St.Gallen, Division Prevention & Health Promotion, Office of Health Care, St.Gallen, SwitzerlandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3911-0755View further author information
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Tobias Kindlerb School of Social Work, Institute of Social Work and Social Spaces, Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences, St.Gallen, SwitzerlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 655-667 | Published online: 20 Sep 2021

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Selin Demircali, Tobias Kindler & Kathrin Amann. (2023) Social workers’ intention to hold elected political office: a quantitative study based on the theory of planned behavior. European Journal of Social Work 0:0, pages 1-11.
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Roman Balaz. (2023) Be ready for the clash of powers: theorising power for teaching policy practice in social work. European Journal of Social Work 26:4, pages 773-785.
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Sigrid Leitner & Klaus Stolz. (2023) German social workers as professional politicians: career paths and social advocacy. European Journal of Social Work 26:4, pages 691-704.
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Rita Carrilho & Francisco Branco. (2023) Social Workers’ Involvement in Policy Practice in Portugal. Social Sciences 12:2, pages 105.
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Tobias Kindler & Kathrin Amann. (2022) Strategies of Social Workers’ Policy Engagement—a Qualitative Analysis Among Swiss Social Workers Holding Elected Office. Journal of Policy Practice and Research 3:4, pages 302-315.
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Tobias Kindler & Dieter Kulke. (2022) Politicized Social Work Future — A Quantitative Study Comparing Social Work Students’ Voluntary Political Participation in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. Journal of Policy Practice and Research 3:4, pages 289-301.
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