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    Social Work Theories

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    2010 The field of social work is constantly being influenced by new theories and ideology that affects how social worker’s engage and interact with their clients. The new ideology of the theories can impact the values of social worker’s. The purpose of this paper is to explore and inform how the concepts of relationship or alliance with clients from the work of the RCT theorist‚ Judith Herman‚ and Paulo Freire has influenced my values and developing sense of social work practice. As a student

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    Law for Social Work

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    EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 221 AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 15 SERIES OF 1998‚ ENTITLED "REDIRECTING THE FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT" WHEREAS‚ the Department of Social Welfare and Development‚ hereinafter referred to as DSWD‚ by virtue of Executive Order No. 15 Series of 1998‚ has been transformed from direct service deliverer to technical assistance provider as a result of the devolution of basic services to the local government units; WHEREAS‚ despite

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    Power of social norms

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    There is not a day where we cannot go without our phones‚ computers or television sets. If all of that were to be taken from us‚ most likely we would be in an uproar. Being exposed to such technological devices‚ we have become consumed with social media. Social media has definitely shaped the way we communicate‚ get information and the way we interpret things. For example‚ just recently Miley Cyrus released a music video called Wrecking Ball. Miley Cyrus is known for her innocent Disney role‚ Hannah

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    Marginalization The person I interviewed for this assignment is considered from a marginalized group. One becomes marginalized once a social change occurs causing a high social status decrease. However‚ as society changes so does one’s marginalized position. Marginalization fluctuates‚ for example as children get older their marginalized status decreases. They develop their own sense of power and are able to make certain life lasting decisions. On the contrary‚ as adults become elderly their marginalized status

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    Social Work Ethics

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    Ethics and Values in social work There is a direct link between values and actions. When we perform an action we‚ and the act itself‚ may be judged according to the values expressed through that action (Shardlow 1989:p2) This assignment will discuss this statement by outlining how professional interpretation emerges from the way dilemmas between different values are resolved. The assignment considers a number of social work values including ‘Respect to persons’ and ‘Self-Determinism’

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    Social Work Law

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    Social Work Law This assignment involves a case study where Ralph‚ a fourteen year old boy‚ is currently in foster care because his mother; Kerry‚ felt she was unable to control him due to his behaviour. However‚ Kerry has now expressed that she is unhappy with this foster placement and has requested that her son be returned to live with her and his two younger brothers. The scenario becomes more complex owing to the fact that Ralph has disclosed that his mother had regularly hit him with a walking

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    The Power of Social Media

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    Critical Analysis of the Power of Social Media Critical Thinking for Foundation Skills for Graduate Management Date submitted: November 29‚ 2011 Social media is not a new concept to our society‚ it has been effect from the 1950’s commencing with the phone era but has only recently been mainstreamed into our culture and business world. The late 1960s saw the existence of the internet as a network but the World Wide Web officially developed in 1991. The first social network was recognized in

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    Sexuality‚ corruption and power dynamics in The Bloody Chamber Sexuality is a prevalent theme in Angela Carter’s story The Bloody Chamber. Sexual violence within a relationship often reveals aspects of each party’s identity and character as well as affects its power dynamics. Carter depicts sex both explicitly and implicitly in the story through the heroine’s own thoughts of her newfound sexuality and her sexual experiences with the Marquis. Carter’s implicit and explicit portrayals of sex and sexuality

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    Experiment 4: WorkPower and Energy Arlie Bamiano‚ Jealine Marie Bernabe‚ Petrenne Clarice Caimbon‚ Jhia Caso Department of Biological Sciences College of Science‚ University of Santo Tomas España‚ Manila Philippines Abstract The experiment deals primarily with computing the work done by gravity on each member in two scenarios (going up and down the stairs of the second floor and the third floor of the Main Building) wherein weight was also considered and following this‚ the power output

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    History of Social Work

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    Institute of Social Sciences Compiled by S.Rengasamy-History of Social Welfare / Social Work Contents History of Social Welfare/ Social Work ..........................................................................................................................3 The need to understand history of social work .............................................................................................................3 Framework to understand History of Social Welfare / Social Work ........

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