This study discusses a position on attitude of clinical social worker on sexual issues in Korea. Phobic reaction to sexual issues of clinical social worker in Korea are due to lack of knowledge, experience, and cultural stereotypes. It has been an obs...
This study discusses a position on attitude of clinical social worker on sexual issues in Korea. Phobic reaction to sexual issues of clinical social worker in Korea are due to lack of knowledge, experience, and cultural stereotypes. It has been an obstacle when helping clients who have sexual issues. Therefore, first step of this study is to review it's historical view, perspectives of causes focusing on masturbation, promiscuity and homosexuality. Similarities in the development of people's attitute and viewpoints to those have been found.
Second, Korean's position and attitude toward the issues have historical similarities between western cultures and Korean.
Third, this study tries to discuss appropriate positions and effective attitudes of the clinical social worker to the issues and clients who have such problems.