Group work over a digital platform: Understanding middle-class struggle in pandemic |
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Authors: | Abhimanyu Datta Sarmila Deb |
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Institution: | 1. District Institute of Education and Training , Sonitpur (Government of Assam), Biswanath Chariali, Assam, India abhimanyu286@gmail.com;3. Social Worker and Independent Researcher |
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Abstract: | ABSTRACT This narrative is about how a WhatsApp friendship group was turned into a process reminiscent of social group work and how it became a promising practice for its group members during the coronavirus pandemic. The narrative portrays the struggles of middle-class families of Indian society in this crisis situation and how some of their issues were addressed using the digital platform in a group context. |
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Keywords: | Covid-19 social group work Whatsapp group digital platform middle class family |
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