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    Social Work Profession

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    Running head: SOCIAL WORK PROFESSION The Social Work Profession and Social Welfare Policy Munierah Abdelhamid California State University‚ Fresno Abstract Learning about the social work profession in the U.S. today is important for Americans because this information will be useful when seeking personal help from the government. The Elizabethan Poor Law was an important part in Europe’s history when looking at the origins of social work. How this law helped the many deserving poor people

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    SOCIAL WORK PS

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    SOCIAL WORK: PERSONAL STATEMENT. Having spent the last six years studying in the social care field‚ I have come to realise my passion in helping and assisting people who may be going through difficult stages in their life. So far‚ I have worked for a home care and a nursery. As a nursery assistant my role was to care and assist young children‚ aged between 6 months to 5 years old. On Mondays and Thursday I was planning and organising fun and intellectual activities such as drawing‚ painting

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    Sociology and Social Work

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    Sociology and Social Work: Kaleidoscopic Perspectives of Social Reality. Towards an integrated and complex model of analysis Cristina Albuquerque Clara Cruz Santos Helena Neves Almeida University of Coimbra Abstract: In this article we will try to discuss the specificities and connexions between Social Work and Sociology‚ conceiving the possibility to surpass sterile oppositions and to compose an analytical and practical integrated model by the articulation‚ without assimilation‚ of the

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    As social workers are involved with comparatively powerless people within the community‚ they are in an influential position with regards to the fair treatment of many disadvantaged individuals. This unfair treatment comes in the forms of discrimination and oppression. Discrimination can be defined as the act of giving less favourable treatment‚ through prejudice and stereotype‚ of individuals typically belonging to groups who are a relatively powerless part of society. Discrimination can come in

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    Reflective Essay-Bereavement Essay Plan A Introduction The placement In this part of the essay l will talk about the name of the placement and the type of the service user group l have been involved with. My placement began on the 6th of February 2012 and on arrival l was allocated key working role while shadowing permanent members of the team. The first week was the week to go through everything l needed to know about the organisation and service user group. I was introduced

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    Social Work Skills

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    SOCIAL WORK SKILLS Beginning During the beginning phase‚ you introduce and identify yourself and seek introductions from prospective clients and involved others. Following the exchange of introductions‚ you describe a tentative initial purpose for the meeting‚ possibly identify one of more professional roles that you might undertake‚ orient participants to the process‚ and identify relevant policy and ethical factors that might apply. Throughout this beginning process‚ you regularly seek feedback

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    Social Work and Poverty

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    Poverty is often used as an indicator of social and economic development. Statistics seem to suggest that the number of people living in poverty in the UK is rising (Mantle and Backwith‚ 2010; Parekh‚ MacInnes and Kenway‚ 2010). In the general public or media poverty tends to be advertised as hunger‚ homelessness and gruesome living environments‚ where basic needs are in severe deficit. The concept of poverty is generally presented as an issue of underdeveloped countries. Consequently the picture

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    Terms in Social Work

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    1. Differentiate between a Social Issue and the Social Problems. Please provide three Bahamian examples for each. Social issues are political debates involving moral judgments about how people should live. (Brennen‚ 2013) Three examples of social issues in The Bahamas are gambling‚ teenage pregnancy‚ and homosexuality. Social problems are societal induced conditions that harm any segment of the population. Social problems are also related to acts and conditions that violate the norms and values

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    Social Work Law

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    | |2nd Year | | |BA (Hons) Social Work 1006891 | | | | | |Word Count: 2‚174 | |[Law & Social Work] | |

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    Social Work Supervision

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    Professional Supervision in Social Work 1. Introduction 1.1. The 21st Century Review of Social Work‚ the various restructurings across Scottish Local Authorities and the range of different arrangements across voluntary and private providers has led to a debate about the meaning and role of Social Work supervision. 1.2. The term supervision is widely interpreted and often misunderstood in its traditional context of directly monitoring‚ observing or training. The focus in this paper is on

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