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    Social Ills

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    the vaccine for the virus of social ills‚ although it has been spread widely since hundred years ago? It is possible if we have found the vaccine for social ills before the black day‚ 4th June 1981; the HIV virus may not spread throughout this world. This is because the HIV virus had been firstly detected from a couple of homosexual in America. A popular saying goes‚ “it is as well to know which ways the wind blows‚” as it is better to know first the causes of the social ills before we eagerly take

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    Social Pressure

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    something known as peer pressure. After doing research‚ I have come to the conclusion that peer pressure is divided into two parts which is family and school. These two can sometimes cause adolescents to give in to peer pressure and on the importance of social life‚ a lack of interest or communication on the part of the parents and teachers‚ and the unrealistic expectations that these entities create. Although the real reason for attending school is to receive an education‚ it also provides children

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    RADICAL SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL ACTION SOCIAL WORK SEMINAR PAPER SUBMITTED BY SANDEEP CHAURASIA BASW FINAL YEAR STUDENT ROLL NO. 07 AT SCHOOL OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT TATA INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES TULJAPUR‚ OSMANABAD RADICAL SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL ACTION ABSTRACT “There are no rules for revolution any more than there are rules for love or rules for happiness‚ but there are rules for radicals who want to change their world”………… Saul D. Alinsky‚ 1971. Above statement has the key to change

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    Social Care

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    UNIT 6: UNDERSTAND THE ROLE OF THE SOCIAL CARE WORKER Unit 6: Unit code: QCF Level 2: Credit value: Understand the role of the social care worker A/602/3113 BTEC Specialist 1 Guided learning hours: 9 Unit aim This unit is aimed at those who are interested in‚ or new to working in social care settings. It provides the knowledge required to understand the nature of working relationships‚ working in ways that are agreed with the employer‚ and working in partnership with others. Unit

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    social work

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    History of social work influences current professional practice In this essay I will outline the historical origins of social work in Ireland. I will examine how the profession emerged from charity work in the 19th century to evolve into the profession it is today. To begin with it is important to define the term social work. The Oxford English Dictionary (1989) defines social work as ‘work of benefit to those in need of help‚ especially professional or voluntary service of a specialised nature

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    Social Problems

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    Men has the advantage to work harder than the women‚ because men claims that they’re on the top list as high ranks while the women’s are the low list as the lowest ranks. In general‚ women still earn less work compared to the men. Even with critical role in the labor force‚ the wage game still remains. It is stated that “Even men working in female-dominated occupations tend to earn more than women working in those same occupations (National Organization of Women‚ 2004).” Year after year women’s are

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    The Effects of Social Anxiety on the Academic Performance of Grade 7 High School Students of Hermano Miguel Integrated School Submitted by: Abigaile Didal Danica Delos Santos Jorico Niverba Jazyrene Juanillo Karl Nicolson Iluzada Jerald Buenaventura Submitted to: Mr. Ricardo Paig ABSTRACT Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a debilitating and chronic illness characterized by persistent fear of one or more social or performance situations‚ with a relatively high lifetime prevalence

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    Social structure

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    Social Structure a term loosely applied to any recurring pattern of social behaviour‚ or‚ more specifically‚ to ordered interrelationships between different elements of a society. Social structure comprises different kinship‚ religious‚ economic‚ political and other institutions as well as of norms‚ values and social roles of the members of a society. The development of the social structure in any society is historically conditioned. The social structure of Bangladesh‚ therefore‚ needs to be analysed

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    Social Work

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    and families will be discussed‚ applying social policy and law in the framework of interventions used by social workers. The first part of this essay will identify the legal options available to Paul and the legal considerations taken into account by the court before making any decisions. The essay will look at the local authority’s general and specific duties towards the Smith’s family‚ consider professionals and agencies that could play a part in the social welfare of the family and show differences

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    Social Construction

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    Social Policy is the way that governments attempt to ensure that all citizens can lead a fulfilling and responsible life.” (Mullard‚ 1995) So what is Social Policy? – When asked this question I find it quite difficult to explain in terms that are easy enough for everyone to understand‚ therefore I have done research in order to find a simple explanation. I particularly like Hartley Dean’s definition‚ ‘Social Policy is the study of human wellbeing’ he also states that ‘Social Policy‚ involves

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