Many individuals will enter the profession of social work because they are simply interested in ‘helping people’. This pretext however is not as straightforward as it sounds. Some may be motivated by a mission of working against child problems such as child abuse hence choosing the direct path of social work which involves strategies such as counselling‚ case management or the dispensing of emergency assistance‚ whilst others may still hold ideals of ‘changing the world’ thus choosing a more indirect
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with a disability. I was told to use the Gibbs Reflective Cycle (1998)‚ for this exercise. I decided to focus on Indigenous Australians living with a disability for an example of a low socio-economic class. Step 2 My first thought on this reflection task was that I the definition of health and illness that I would provide for myself compared to what I would provide for a disabled indigenous person would be the same. Defining health seemed very simple to me. I see it as being free from disease
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Social work values and ethical dilemmas What are values‚ ethics‚ ethical dilemmas and a code of ethics? Values relate to principles and attitudes that provide direction to everyday living. Values also refer to beliefs or standards considered desirable by a culture‚ group or individual (AASW). Similar to values‚ but slightly different‚ ethics means a system of beliefs held about what constitutes moral judgement and right conduct‚ they are moral principles (rules‚ guides) (AASW). So an ethical
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ON THE ELECTRODYNAMICS OF MOVING BODIES By A. EINSTEIN June 30‚ 1905 It is known that Maxwell’s electrodynamics—as usually understood at the present time—when applied to moving bodies‚ leads to asymmetries which do not appear to be inherent in the phenomena. Take‚ for example‚ the reciprocal electrodynamic action of a magnet and a conductor. The observable phenomenon here depends only on the relative motion of the conductor and the magnet‚ whereas the customary view draws a sharp distinction
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he finished crying he looked up to see Naomi watching him. Right then he drove to the junkyard and searched and searched for the missing cap. While he was looking‚ he realized that the reason his dad loved his business so much is because when you work for something it makes getting the item that much better. The theme of “Catch the Moon” is that holding your emotions inside of you don’t do any good to anyone. It’s okay to let your feelings out every now and again. In “The Bass‚ The
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5.3 Time Management – Work File Read the course resources in order to complete the following tasks. Read the following quotations. In your own words‚ explain what each quotation means. (10 points each) 1. "The amount of time available to you never changes." I believe that this means that we have a lot of time on our hands; we just have to manage it wisely. 2. "Learning to manage time is an investment in the future." This quotation is saying that managing time wisely is very important
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5.3 Time Management – Work File Read the course resources in order to complete the following tasks. Read the following quotations. In your own words‚ explain what each quotation means. (10 points each) 1. 1. "The amount of time available to you never changes." Only you can manage your time. 1. 2. "Learning to manage time is an investment in the future." If you learn to manage your time now‚ in the future it will be easy. 1. 3. "Before you plan how you will use your time‚ you need
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1) Zhang Jie is a mature and responsible Primary Six student who will be taking his Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) this year. His school made a referral and would like me to see Zhang Jie. I am a social worker in a community-based agency providing school-based social work. Zhang Jie’s teachers observed that for the past three months‚ Zhang Jie’s enthusiasm and concentration in class has declined. His grades too were affected. Zhang Jie expressed that he was feeling stress. He is stress
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Understand how to plan and prioritise work and be accountable to others Explain the purpose and benefits of planning work‚ and being accountable to others for own work. When you plan your work beforehand‚ you can get a rough idea of how long it will take to do each task so that you don’t fall behind. It allows you manage your time effectively so that you can meet any deadlines that you have been set. This enables you to manage your own performance and complete tasks to a high standard. Explain the
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MODERN SOCIAL WORK THEORY Contents List of Figures List of Tables Preface to the Third Edition A Note on Terminology xiii xiv xv xviii PART 1 Thinking about social work theory 1 The Construction of Social Work Theory What this chapter is about MAIN POINTS Practice and practice theories Practice and other theory The social construction of welfare and social work Are there paradigms of social work? Is social work theory ‘modern’ or ‘postmodern’? Arenas of social work construction The social
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