Anja Frindt

Anja Frindt is a Professor at the Department of Social Work, Fulda University of Applied Sciences, since 2023. Her research focuses on multi-perspective case work, resilience processes in adverse conditions, and methodological approaches in social work. She specializes in youth welfare planning, quality development of social services, and socio-educational family support.

• Education:
  • Dipl.-Pädagogin (2005), University of Siegen
  • Dipl.-Sozialarbeiterin (2002), University of Applied Sciences Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel
  • Dr. phil. (2019), University of Siegen (thesis: Ambivalent coping activities when growing up under unfavourable conditions)
• Research Areas: Resilience theory, outreach family work, quality management in social services, child and youth welfare, comparative cost analysis of community-based care, and international development cooperation projects.
• Professional Experience: Former research assistant at the University of Siegen, youth welfare officer in Giessen, and vocational school teacher for social work.
• Memberships: German Society for Educational Science, German Society for Social Work, CeSSt (Fulda University), and Social Law Research Network.