ASSISTANCE PROVIDED BY SOCIAL WORKERS TO FAMILIES OF CONVICTED PERSONS
(SGEM WORLD SCIENCE (SWS) Scholarly Society, 2025, Rita Virbaliene, Diana Maciuikiene, Edita Parham)
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The article analyses the importance, content and impact of social workers' assistance to families of convicted persons on family well-being, especially when the family faces emotional, social, economic and interpersonal challenges during the period of imprisonment. The main forms of assistance are discussed – informational, emotional, mediation and reintegration – and their significance in ensuring family functioning and strengthening internal resources. The theoretical basis is the model of family systems, cr...


