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Department of Educational Sciences and Psychology
Professor of social pedagogy considering its fields of action and institutions

Prof. Dr. Gabriele Flösser

Ms. Flößer on 20.09.2024 in the daily talk on WDR5 on the subject of children's rights

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Books:

How to Organize Prevention. Political, Organizational and Professional Challenges to Social Services. Berlin/New York 1992 (ed. and introduced together with Hans-Uwe Otto)

Social Management or Management of the Social? Bielefeld 1992 (ed. and introduced together with Hans-Uwe Otto)

Social work beyond bureaucracy. On the management of the social. Neuwied/ Kriftel/Berlin 1994

Youth work as a reflection of supply and demand. Schwerte 1996 (together with D. Frohloff and Th. Wandersleb)

New management models for youth welfare. Contributions to the current reorganization debate. Neuwied/Kriftel/Berlin 1996 (ed. and introduced together with Hans-Uwe Otto)

School and youth welfare. Reorientation in the German-German transition. Leverkusen/Opladen 1996 (edited and introduced together with Hans-Uwe Otto and Klaus-Jürgen Tillmann)

Towards More Democracy in Social Services. Models and Culture of welfare. Berlin/New York 1998 (ed. and introduced together with Hans-Uwe Otto)

Flößer, G./Oechler, M. (2010): Introduction to the theory of socio-educational services. Basic knowledge of educational science. WBG Publishing House. Darmstadt.

Flößer, G./Winkler, M./Witzel, M. (eds.) (2021): A theory of social pedagogy. New edition with a new epilogue. Beltz publishing group. Weinheim.

 

Articles in books and journals:

Professional and administrative prerequisites for preventive youth welfare. In: neue praxis, 19. vol. 2 1989 (together with H.-U. Otto)

Deviant Interventions or Deviant Youth? In: Hudson, J./Galaway, B.(eds), The State as Parent. Doordrecht 1989 (together with H.-U. Otto)

Harmonization or colonization? In: neue praxis, vol. 20, issue 3 1990 (together with H.-U. Otto)

Administrative routines and professional identity. In: Otto, H.-U., Social work between routine and innovation. Professional action in social administrations. Berlin/New York 1991

Innovation Despite Bureaucracy? On the Self-Misunderstanding of Social Work. In: Albrecht, G./Otto, H.-U. (eds.), Social Prevention and the Social Services. Berlin/New York 1991

Preventive youth welfare. In: neue praxis, vol. 21, issue 5/6 1991 (together with S. Kuhfuß, H.-U. Otto)

How to Organize Prevention: Suggestions for Innovations in Social Work. In: Otto, H.-U./Flösser, G. (eds.), How to Organize Prevention. Political, Organizational and Professional Challenges to Social Services. Berlin/New York 1992 (together with H.-U. Otto)

Management concepts in social work. In: Flösser, G./Otto, H.-U. (eds.), Sozialmanagement oder Management des Sozialen? Bielefeld 1992 (together with M. Schmidt)

Welfare science. In: Bauer, R. (ed.), Lexikon des Sozial- und Gesundheitswesens. Munich/Vienna 1992 (together with H.-U. Otto)

Youth welfare in transition. Institutionalization processes, problem situations, forms of intervention in the new federal states. In: neue praxis, 22.Jg., Heft 2/3 1992 (together with H.-U. Otto, F. Prüß, M. Schmidt)

The situation of young people in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Attitudes, orientations, values and problems of young people in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Bielefeld 1993 (together w. K. Brüggemann, Y. Fernandez Glockner, D. Helmold, H.-G. Micheel, M. Schmidt)

Social management - a beacon of hope for modern social work? In: Der pädagogische Blick, Vol. 2, Issue 1 1994

Organizational development as innovation? Social and youth welfare planning in social work. In: Akademie für Sozialarbeit und Sozialpolitik e.V. (ed.), Soziale Gerechtigkeit. Coping with life in a competitive society. Proceedings of the 1st Federal Congress of Social Work 1992 in Lüneburg. Bielefeld, 1994

Youth welfare and its addressees in the social transformation process. In: Jugendhilfe, 32.Jg., Heft 6, 1994 (zus. m. F. Bettmer, K. Brüggemann, H.-G. Micheel, H.-U. Otto, F. Prüß, M. Schmidt)

Contract management as a new management model. In: SOCIALmanagement, vol. 4, issue 3 1994

Structures of youth welfare in the new federal states. Expertise on the 9th Youth Report. Bonn 1994 (together with M. Schmidt)

Social work between routine and innovation. In: Organizational development in youth welfare. Material volume. Münster 1994

Social management and organizational development. In: Organizational development in youth welfare. Material volume. Münster 1994

Budgeting/Controlling - Working better with less money? In: Organizational development in youth welfare. Material volume. Münster 1994

Prevention and Intervention in Childhood and Adolescence - Conceptual Demystification Using the Example of a Research Program. In: Discourse, 1/1995, 61-67

Structures of youth welfare - self-help as a challenge. In: Eschler, St. (ed.), Jugendhilfe im Umbruch. Jena 1995 (together with M. Schmidt)

Effective control and organizational models in youth welfare. In: Schriften allgemeiner Inhalts des Deutschen Vereins für Öffentliche und Private Fürsorge, Heft 32 "... und sie bewegt sich doch" (compiled and edited by J. Faltermeier), 1995

Between client orientation and welfare: The need for a stronger focus on the target group in youth welfare. In: neue praxis, 25.Jg. (1995), H.2, 118-132 (together with A. Markert, H.-U. Otto, K. Petersen, K. Piel, S. Wagenblass)

Contract management - The new management model for youth welfare. In: Flösser, G./Otto, H.-U. (eds.), Neue Steuerungsmodelle für die Jugendhilfe. Neuwied/Kriftel/Berlin 1996

School and Youth Welfare: Positioning in the Transformation Process. In: Flösser, G./Otto, H.-U./Tillmann, K.-J.: Schule und Jugendhilfe. Reorientation in the German-German transition. Leverkusen/Opladen 1996

Continuity and change in youth welfare in the new federal states. In: Flösser, G./Otto, H.-U./Tillmann, K.-J.: Schule und Jugendhilfe. Reorientation in the German-German transition. Leverkusen/Opladen 1996

Professional Perspectives of Social Work - Between Lifeworld and Service Orientation. In: Grunwald, K./Ortmann, F./Rauschenbach, Th./Treptow, R. (eds.), Alltag, Nicht-Alltägliches, und die Lebenswelt. Weinheim/Munich 1996 (together with H.-U. Otto)

From the reorganization of social services in the 1970s to contract management in the 1990s - lessons from past administrative reforms. In: Merchel, J./Schrapper, Ch. (eds.), Neue Steuerung - Tendenzen der Organisationsentwicklung in der Sozialverwaltung. Münster, 1996

Youth welfare planning as a steering instrument for youth work. In: Landesjugendring NRW e.V. (ed.), Jugendhilfeplanung. Neuss-Holzheim, 1996

The division of social work - consequences for planning and self-image. In: rundbief gilde soziale arbeit, 50.Jg., Heft 2, 1996 (together with M. Engel, G. Gensink)

Competence model for youth welfare policy. In: neue praxis, 26th vol., H.6, 1996

From subsidiarity policy to partnership-based cooperation - opportunities for new cooperation strategies in the field of youth welfare. In: Evers, A./Olk, Th., Wohlfahrtspluralismus. Opladen, 1996 (together with M. Schmidt)

Quality development in the service society - perspectives for social work. In: Heiner, M. (ed.), Qualitätsentwicklung durch Evaluation. Freiburg i.B. 1996 (together with M. Engel, G. Gensink)

Jugend und sozialer Wandel/Youth and social change. In: Reports of the Federal Highway Research Institute (ed.), Issue M 52. Bergisch Gladbach, 1996

Aspects of the life situation of children and young people in East and West. A trend report. In: Alt, J.A. (ed.), Aspects of rural youth research. Fredeburger Hefte Nr.24. Deutsche Landjugendakademie Fredeburg e.V., 1997

Customer and employee satisfaction through quality management and new control? In: Diakonisches Werk der EKD (ed.), Qualitätssicherung in der Jugend- und Familienhilfe im Spannungsfeld zwischen Fachlichkeit, Kundenwünschen und Wirtschaftlichkeit. Documentation of the 9th Evangelical Conference for Youth and Family Welfare (EKJF). Stuttgart 1997

Youth welfare research. Observations on a little-noticed research landscape. In: Rauschenbach, Th./Thole, W. (eds.), Sozialpädagogische Forschung. Weinheim/Munich 1998 (together with H.-U. Otto, Th. Rauschenbach, W. Thole)

Towards More Democracy in Social Services: Models and Culture of Welfare. In: Flösser, G./Otto, H.-U. (eds.), Towards More Democracy in Social Services. Models and Culture of Welfare. Berlin/New York 1998 (together with Hans-Uwe Otto)

Quality-Enhancement in the Service Society: Perspetives for Social Work. In: Flösser, G./Otto, H.-U., (eds.), Towards More Democracy in Social Services. Models and Culture of welfare. Berlin/New York 1998 (together with M. Engel and G. Gensink)

Youth welfare as a service provider - clients as customers. In: Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft der Kinderschutz-Zentren e.V. (ed.), "Ich werd' Dir helfen ..." System problems of modern child protection. Cologne 1998

Quality development as reflected by child welfare organizations and facilities. In: AFET Members' Newsletter, No. 2, 1998

Eight theses on the question "Will the social city survive"? In: rundbief gilde soziale arbeit, 52nd volume, issue 2, 1998

Qualification requirements for church employees in youth work. In: Amt für kirchliche Dienste der Evangelischen Kirche von Kurhessen-Waldeck (ed.): Qualitätsentwicklung in der Evangelischen Jugendarbeit. 1999, 32-48

Concepts of modernizing social services. In: Fatke, R./Hornstein, W./Lüders, Ch./Winkler, M (eds.), Erziehung und sozialer Wandel, Zeitschrift für Pädagogik, 39th supplement, Weinheim/Basel, 245-258 (together with M. Schmidt)

Service for service providers: Context management for professional action in social services. In: Olk, Th./Otto, H.-U. (eds.), Soziale Arbeit als Dienstleistung (Social work as a service), ed. (together with H.-U. Otto)

Quality assurance models for youth welfare. In: Olbertz, J. H./Otto, H.-U. (eds.), Quality of Education - Modernization Processes in the Education System, ed.

Professional service management through personnel development. In: Böllert, K./Olk, Th./Müller, S./Sünker, H. (eds.), Commemorative publication on the 60th birthday of H.-U. Otto. Neuwied/Krifftel/Berlin

Foreword. In: AFET (Committee for Organizational and Personnel Development): Workshop: Quality development in educational assistance. Hanover

Flößer, G./Witzel, M. (2006): School and youth welfare. In: Chancengerechtigkeit durch Bildung - Chancengerechtigkeit in der Bildung. AWO.

Flößer, G./Otto, H-U./Rauschenbach, T. (2011): Foreword. In: Working group "Jugendhilfe im Wandel" (ed.): Jugendhilfeforschung. Controversies - Transformations - Addressing. VS Verlag. Wiesbaden. S. 5-6.

Bröckling, B./Flößer, G./Schmidt, H. (2011): Visitor structure of the open child and youth work of the sponsoring association of the Evangelische Offenen und Mobilen Arbeit mit Kindern und Jugendlichen e.V. in Bielefeld.

Flößer, G./Rosenbauer, N./Witzel, M. (2018): Theory of social services. In: Otto, H-U./Thiersch, H./Treptow, R./Ziegler, H. (eds.): Handbuch Soziale Arbeit. 6th edition. Ernst Reinhardt Publishers. Munich. S. 1710-1719.

Equit, C./Flößer, G./Witzel, M. (eds.) (2017): Participation and complaints in home education. Fundamentals, requirements and perspectives. Published by IGFH. Frankfurt a.M.