general. Various questions have been raised by students in the polytechnics and other similar institutions about the situation but there seems to be no answer. This paper therefore seeks to establish the relevance of polytechnic education in youth empowerment‚ economic self-reliance and national development. A sample of 200 respondents from different places was selected and a structured questionnaire was administered on them. It was established that‚ in spite of the discrimination on the National Diploma
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[pic] Quaid-i-Azam University‚ Islamabad Submitted to : Dr. Rukhsana Submitted by : Bushra Nazir Semester : M.Sc. IR 2nd Department of International Relations INTRODUCTION In modern days a country is said to be developed if it is socially as well as economically revived. If any country is economically developed but socially lackxing behind it can’t cope up with the present standards. Same is the case with social development it alone cannot drive a country
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assist in recognising‚ organising and enhancing existing strengths and resources. The worker needs to be optimistic about what people can achieve by focussing on the capacities of individuals to be resourceful in different situations. Dennis Saleebey states (Saleebey‚ 2002) I firmly believe that once committed you will be surprised even amazed‚ at the array of talents‚ skills‚ knowledge‚ and resources that you discover
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The Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment: (ANSA‚ 1999) The Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA) is a comprehensive tool for the assessment of psychological and social factors that play a role in treatment planning (103). It is a clinician rated assessment which was developed under the Buddin Praed Foundation‚ Ottawa‚ Canada. It has 6 major domains‚ each of which has multiple sub domains. The six major domains are‚ ‘Life Domain Functioning’‚ ‘Acculturation’‚ ‘Strengths’‚ ‘Behavioural Health
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Agency Paper Sandra Halbeisen October 8‚ 2013 SOWK 6151 Professor Cynthia Medina Our Lady of The Lake University Agency Paper There are many social service agencies that are making a difference in the lives of individuals. A social services agency can be defined as an organization providing social services that typically employs a range of helping professionals‚ including‚ social workers in addition to office staff‚ paraprofessionals‚ and sometimes volunteers (Barker‚ 2003). Agencies exist to
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Bibliography: Zastrow‚ Kirst-Ashman‚ (2008). Understanding Human Behavior And The Social Enviroment Saleebey (2006‚ pp. 16-19) (Kotlowitz‚ 1991). There Are No Childern Here National Asociation of Social Works (NASW‚ 1999). Ekev Academic Review (2007) O’Hanlon & Weiner-Davis‚ (1989); De Shazer & Berg‚ (1997) Journal of Social Work Practice
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American Radical Political Economy in Retrospect" Jaquette‚ Jane S. "Women and Modernization Theory." World Politics 34.2 (1982): 267-273. 2. Discuss and critically analyse the definitions of development as given by Bryant and Whyte‚ Michael Todaro and Dennis Goulet. Compare these with the narrow conception of development‚ and discuss the differences that exist between them. The term development is referred to as the progressive change primarily in the economic sphere. If the change is quantitative‚ they
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Examining Best Practices in Macro Social Work SWU411 March 8‚ 2013 Abstract The concept of “best practice” is widely used in business management‚ healthcare‚ and in the social work field to mean the most efficient and effective way of doing things: ways that use the minimum of resources and yet return the optimum results. In the context of professional social work‚ often there are built-in tensions between the pressure for efficiency and the need to respect the individuality of clients and
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hypothetical scenario‚ I am a social worker at a middle school where Lorene attends. Before I meet with Lorene‚ I need to understand what a strength or asset is and how to define it properly. Saleeby describes the Lexicon of Strengths as; plasticity‚ empowerment‚ membership‚ resilience and healing and wholeness (2013). By helping Lorene understand her strengths whereas before she may have not known existed will enable
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1994. Applications of resilience. Paper presented at a conference on the Role of Resilience in Drug Abuse‚ Alcohol Abuse‚ and Mental Illness‚ December 5-6. Washington‚ D.C. Cited in D. Saleebey 1997. Benard‚ B. 1997. Fostering resiliency in children and youth: Promoting protective factors in the school. In D. Saleebey‚ ed.‚ The Strengths Perspective in Social Work‚ pp. 167-182. 2d ed. New York: Longman. Bronfenbrenner‚ U. 1979. The Ecology of Human Development. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
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