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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Topic 1: The social work profession is constantly evolving‚ and with that‚ my understanding of it also continues evolving. When I was growing up I had the mindset that social work meant the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). Because of that small-minded point of view‚ I knew at a very young age that I did not want to go into social work. I actually did want to work in the social work profession; I just did not know what that meant at the time. It is ironic because today my full-time
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Social work with refugees is incredibly important in contemporary Canadian society‚ and this issue is deeply rooted in Canadian history. Therefore‚ the topic of this paper is the relationship between social work and refugees‚ and how this relationship is impacted by Canadian history‚ policies‚ and contemporary social structures. This paper will outline Canada’s history with refugees‚ and how policy has impacted social work with refugees in past and current Canadian society This paper will briefly
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University of Texas at El Paso Bachelor of Social Work Program Evaluation Submitted by: Susie Villalobos‚ M.Ed. Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Doctoral Student University of Texas at El Paso‚ El Paso‚ Texas Academic Roles and Responsibilities CHSC 6343 May 7‚ 2013 Introduction The National Association of Social Workers (NASW)‚ outlines the primary mission of Social Work “is to enhance human well-being and help meet the basic human needs of all people‚ with particular attention to
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together can have damaging results. By highlighting the importance of my experiences‚ values and beliefs within social work practice‚ this assignment will provide a reflective analysis of my personal profile. Demonstrating a personal and professional illustration of how self-reflection has helped with the development on the social work programme. Furthermore‚ demonstrating how the social work programme continuously challenges my abilities.
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very important for us to be able to give the best care possible. 1.2 Explain how effective communication affects all aspects of own work Effective communication is to understand service user and assist them in according to that. Nothing can be done properly without a complete communication. I find it very effective to communicate in all aspects of my own work‚ without it we would be unable to do a very important part of our job. As we have to find ways to communicate with the following to be
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Effective helping is an integral part of being a Human Service Professional. Becoming an effective helper is contingent upon strong interviewing skills‚ as well as being able to apply different techniques with clients. It is crucial in the development of the helping relationship to be able to apply a variety of approaches with a thorough understanding of the available theories. Throughout this course we have studied different theories utilizing the text‚ class discussions and assignments. The purpose
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Accurate Perception It is my first day of work. I am nervous. This is the new job with the better hours that I wanted. This job will challenge me as well as to be able to work with people‚ to make a difference in the world. There is a lot of staff in this department. I know I will be working with a partner but I do not know who. I am to meet the manager in her office and my day will begin from there. For a brief moment as I open the door to this big building I question what am I doing here? I take
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Center (IDC) Herzliya MA Program in Organizational Behavior & Development “My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it” - Abraham Lincoln. From history and in the present‚ we have been taught to work but not necessarily to enjoy it. Job dissatisfaction‚ burnout‚ and depression are ordinary situations that happen more often than not. “I always give 100 percent at work: 10 percent on Monday‚ 23 on Tuesday‚ 40 on Wednesday‚ 22 on Thursday and 5 percent on Friday.” People learn
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Introduction What is a role model? A role model‚ defined by the Oxford English Dictionary is “a person who other people look to as an example to be imitated.” There are different types of people whose characteristics and traits are held in high regards and are imitated by others. There are many types of role models‚ whether social‚ religious‚ political‚ commercial or from the arts. Typical role models of our generation from these groups are The Pope‚ Barack Obama‚ Steve Jobs‚ Bill Gates and Pharrell
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