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This perspective brings attention to the family's perception of self, social world and family interactions (Hutchison, 2015, p. 52). Using this perspective, social workers explores how each member of the McKinley family feels about each other in this given situation. Using the approach of finding solutions instead of focusing on the "blames" to each other, allows the social worker to deeply understand each member's point of view and their desired outcomes. Definitely, social constructionist perspective helps social workers establish a comfortable environment where genuine conversations can happen between them and their clients.
Overall, multiple perspectives are useful in social work practice. Applying these perspectives assist social workers being more objective on the assessment of cases. By using these perspectives, social workers are more likely to explore solutions beyond personal biases, which allows for more exploration on the case and possible solutions. Also, the use of multiple perspectives challenges social workers' ideologies and mindset, and calls for a more impartial and critical analysis of