Substantial Study on Social Innovation by Independent Certified Social Workers

2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 25380760
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Social welfare and social work studies
• Research Institution: Hirosaki Gakuin University
• Principal Investigator: ogawa yukihiro 弘前学院大学, 社会福祉学部, 准教授 (90341685)
• Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha): ISIDA Kenya 青森県立保健大学, 健康科学部, 准教授 (50457743)
• Project Period (FY): 2013-04-01 – 2017-03-31
• Keywords: 独立型社会福祉士 / ソーシャル・イノベーション / ステイクホルダーとの協働 / 地域社会の支持 / 仕組みづくり / 新たな価値提案

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This study aims clarify factors that promote social innovation by independent certified social workers. The method of the study includes a questionnaire survey and interview surveys for The social workers.
The result showed that I extracted six factors by surveys, ①Discovering regional issues, ②Sharing issues with stakeholders, ③Collaborating with stakeholders, ④Supporting the local community, ⑤Creating a new structure, ⑥New value proposition. This result be able to be use as measure of whether the social workers can promote social innovation.

Free Research Field

ソーシャルワーク