TY - JOUR
T1 - Rethinking four social issues of the COVID-19 pandemic from social work perspectives
AU - Yeong-Tsyr Wang, Kate
AU - Wen-Hui, Tsai
AU - Chuang, Tze Yin
AU - Lee, Hsi Jing
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2020 Department of Social Work, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
PY - 2021
Y1 - 2021
N2 - The first COVID-19 case in Taiwan was confirmed on 21 January 2020. Compared to the global case fatality rate, the people in Taiwan have been affected moderately by this disease, from a medical point of view. However, when looking back to their life experiences over the past six months, one must pay attention to the social dimensions of this pandemic. In this article, we examine four key social issues that can provide some insights into the social work imagination, after this worldwide health crisis is over.
AB - The first COVID-19 case in Taiwan was confirmed on 21 January 2020. Compared to the global case fatality rate, the people in Taiwan have been affected moderately by this disease, from a medical point of view. However, when looking back to their life experiences over the past six months, one must pay attention to the social dimensions of this pandemic. In this article, we examine four key social issues that can provide some insights into the social work imagination, after this worldwide health crisis is over.
KW - Social work ethics
KW - privacy
KW - socio-spatial construction
KW - trust
KW - vulnerability
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U2 - 10.1080/02185385.2020.1819396
DO - 10.1080/02185385.2020.1819396
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85091097110
SN - 0218-5385
VL - 31
SP - 45
EP - 51
JO - Asian Pacific Journal of Social Work
JF - Asian Pacific Journal of Social Work
IS - 1-2
ER -