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    Professionalism in social work is an important factor in the social work field. Social work professionalism means applying the code of ethics to each individual to make sure he or she receives the necessities the individual needs; which is to understand the individual’s socioeconomic background and cultural awareness. Supervision is the key factor in learning how to be professional in the social work field. According to Comartin (2011)‚ supervision is an essential part of being a professional social worker

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    Social Work Interview

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    Brandy Casey is a social worker currently working at The Department of Human Services in Portland Oregon. She received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in social work at Western Oregon University. She has worked in numerous counseling jobs around Portland. Brandy states‚ however she always find herself winding back up with Child Protective Services or DHS State Of Oregon. Question One: What kind of training is required to become a Social Work? Brandy replied "To become a social worker you are

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    History of social Work

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    The History of Social Work Code of Ethics Abstract Every professional organization is governed by professional ethics or a code of conduct. The organization I chose to discuss in regards to ethics is the National Association of Social Workers or commonly known as NASW. A code of conduct is intended to be a central guide and reference for users in support of day-to-day decision making. It is meant to clarify an organization’s mission‚ values and principles‚ linking

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    Social Case Work

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    INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL CASE WORK Social work is a profession concerned with helping individuals‚ families‚ groups and communities to enhance their individual and collective well-being. It aims to help people develop their skills and their ability to use their own resources and those of the community to resolve problems. Social work is concerned with individual and personal problems but also with broader social issues such as poverty‚ unemployment and domestic violence. Social Case Work‚ a primary method

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    Trends in Social Work

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    Trends in Social Work Education The concept of social work started with the charity and always aimed at the social and economic wellbeing of the poor and suppressed class. Dealing with poverty was the focal consideration of early social work and hence was intricately linked with the idea of charity work. But the scenario has undergone a transformational change in past few years and social work and social work education are now the pillars for all social evils. The current face of social work is more

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    Social Work Practice

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    of Erlinda A. Cordero‚ Direct Practice in Social Work: An Overview‚ discuss the social work being a dynamic profession and how its practice should be ready in facing the paradigm shift. The author gave historical background on social work practice before 1970 and how these practices evolve due to varied problems and situations that arise from time to time. Also‚ she talks on how a state of the art practice should be administered in practicing social work where she emphasizes that for an advance direct

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    Spirituality and Social work -Pius Moras. |“We are not human beings having spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.(Teilhard de Chardin-French | |Geologist‚ Priest‚ Philosopher and Mystic). | |These words that I first read in 1972 while I was writing a term paper on this great philosopher Teilhard de Chardin during my philosophy | |studies at the Institute

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    topic because the clients that a social worker will come in contact with‚ most likely would lack the feeling of power and need to regain empowerment. So the need to for empowerment is very important. This I believe is more of an alternative paradigm because it allows for the people with less power‚ began to gain power and traditionally power is only given to those who are of a certain race‚ class‚ or gender. My first thoughts about this topic is that the job of a social worker‚ is to help empower people

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    Counseling in Social Work

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    The question ? Why Counseling is a great tool in Social Work Practice The Role and Applicability of Counselling in Social Work Practice Social work originated as a community help measure in the 19th century and has since then become an organised discipline that aims to support and empower those who suffer from social unfairness. Apart from helping the disadvantaged to live with dignity‚ social work aims at achieving social inclusion and has been found to be effective in correcting disparities

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    Social Work Assignment

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    received a 28 in the category of social. The social category was the highest number compared to the next high of 14 in investigative. After looking through careers in the social category I felt the need to further research mental health and substance abuse social workers. I currently work in the field of mental health and substance abuse as a crisis counselor. I had seriously thought about going back to school to get my masters in social work after talking to making social work co-workers. However there

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