Social work with children with autism spectrum disorder

This bachelor thesis is focused on the topic of social work with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). There are two parts, theoretical and practical. In the theoretical part we will find a description of particular types of PAS and topics connected to it, such as professions dealing with autistic disorder in children or non-profit organizations. The practical part presents a research focused on social workers. The main goal is to find out about their attitude to work with children with ASD, as well as their opinion regarding the public and its attitude towards these children. The research is also aiming to find out about the current situation with raising of public awareness about this mental disorder. Focus is put on how the public perceives and accepts children with ASD. There are two types of research used in thi thesis, qualitative and quantitative