Maritha Jacobssonpromoted to professor

Maritha Jacobsson has been promoted to professor of social work. Her research has focused on vulnerability where she studied social work in relation to legal processes; compulsory care, mediation in cases of crime as well as guilt and shaming in court (rape, fraud, assault). Now she is involved in two research projects. In one, success factors in social services are studied with a focus on honour-related violence (financed by Forte). In another, how attractive work can be designed in the health care of the future (financed by AFA) is studied.