BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS ON ADMINISTRATIVE DETENTION IN THE FOCUS ON MIGRATION AND ITS EVALUATION FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF SOCIAL WORK

In this research, it is aimed to examine the conceptual closeness between the Social Work profession and Immigration Detention and to understand the connection between them. In line with the purpose of the research, bibliometric analysis method and content analysis method, which are among the qualitative research methods, were used. As the primary analysis in the research, \`immigration detention\` was searched in the Web of Science database. As a result of the search, 372 articles published in the SSCI citation series between 2003-2023 were obtained. These articles were analyzed bibliometrically. The obtained data were mapped with the help of VOSviewer program. In the secondary analysis of the research, content analyzes of 144 concepts obtained as a result of bibliometric analysis were carried out using the Maxqda2020 program, focusing on \`Basic Human Needs\`, \`Social Work Client System\` and \`Social Work Roles and Functions\`. Thus, it is aimed to understand the relationship between the concepts and the social work profession. As a result of the research, the conceptual relationship between administrative detention and the profession of social work in the field of migration, to which client groups the social workers in this field provide psycho-social support, which roles and functions of the experts should be used more actively in this context and the importance of the profession of social work in this field have been understood.