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Sociology and Anthropology Vol. 4(6), pp. 482 - 493
DOI: 10.13189/sa.2016.040607
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Self Awareness Family Initiatives: An Innovative Approach to Social Transformation
Ankwasiize Gabosya Evarist *, Kiyingi Frank Pio , Mawa Michael , Yiga P. Andrew
School of Human & Social Sciences, University of Kisubi (UniK), Uganda
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.
KEYWORDS
Self Awareness Family Initiative, Social Transformation
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[1] Ankwasiize Gabosya Evarist , Kiyingi Frank Pio , Mawa Michael , Yiga P. Andrew , "Self Awareness Family Initiatives: An Innovative Approach to Social Transformation," Sociology and Anthropology, Vol. 4, No. 6, pp. 482 - 493, 2016. DOI: 10.13189/sa.2016.040607.
(b). APA Format:
Ankwasiize Gabosya Evarist , Kiyingi Frank Pio , Mawa Michael , Yiga P. Andrew (2016). Self Awareness Family Initiatives: An Innovative Approach to Social Transformation. Sociology and Anthropology, 4(6), 482 - 493. DOI: 10.13189/sa.2016.040607.