MODULE NAME: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES IN SOCIAL WORK ASSIGNMENT TITLE: Choose at least two social work theories; explain their main principles‚ advantages and disadvantages and apply them to the assessment‚ planning and intervention in one of the case studies provided below. Discuss your rationale for choosing the theories selected. Case Study 2: Ramesh Ramesh is 45 year old Sri Lankan man who works as a telephone engineer. He lives alone‚ but for many years he looked after his elderly
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1) This publication is designed to give psychologists and other health care providers important information to help guide their Work with older adults. Clinicians need to know more about this age group because the number and proportion of older adults in the population are Increasing and more psychologists will be called upon to deliver psychological services to them. Older adults are defined as persons 65 years of age and older. The population of older Americans is itself getting older. The
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someone is participating or taking part in something. Not being involved therefore would be having nothing to do or say regarding the matter. However‚ involvement does not just mean to be actively included‚ but to enable influence. In relation to social work the involvement of service users and carers are vital‚ and therefore partnership working is central to their practice. The word meaningful creates the thought that something is of significance‚ value and worth. Therefore‚ if you add meaningful to involvement
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My future plans were very vague until I had the opportunity to work as an Instructional Assistant at a high school. I have been introduced to a great number of wonderful people whose passion is to teach. They have motivated and inspired me to continue with my education‚ to focus on my future plans and also taught me that learning is not just for young kids but also for people like me who once started college and for certain reasons could not finish it‚ therefore‚ inspiring me to set up new
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approaches for care and support 1.2 Explain why it is important to work in a way that embeds person centred values 1.3 Explain why risk-taking can be part of a person centred approach 1.4 Explain how using an individual’s care plan contributes to working in a person centred way 2. Be able to work in a person-centred way 2.1 Find out the history‚ preferences‚ wishes and needs of the individual 2.2 Apply person centred values in day to day work taking into account the history‚ preferences
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advantages and disadvantages when it comes to the professionalism of social work. On one hand‚ professionalism allows social workers to identify under the same canopy of ethics and values. However‚ on the other hand‚ professionalism can lead to a sort of suffocation of social work; social workers do much more than simply work with clientele and deal with individual issues‚ rather‚ social work has covered a broad scope of work from its very conception. For example‚ one could look at Jane Addams‚ who
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“Why do you want to work in this field” I want to work in this field because as a child‚ I was not given the best fertilizer to thrive in a classroom; being coddled and not being held to my fullest potential. I feel that it is my duty to prepare students for a lifetime of success through a well structured‚ fun‚ and friendly‚ environment. Through this environment‚ I hope that with my hard work‚ dedication‚ and help of my colleagues‚ the younger generation of tomorrow will have a pleasurable learning
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Date: May 25‚ 2013 To: Bertrand Green‚ CEO From: Name‚ Director of Public Relations Subject: Approval needed to develop a New Employee Incentive Since the slight drop in sales and the lack of interest my local contacts have had in Easy to Be Green (EBG) initiatives recently‚ I have been brainstorming of new ways to promote company spirit with employees and boost EBG’s public image. While I was brainstorming‚ I was looking thru my office window at EBG’s parking lot and noticed that the majority
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| MOTIVATION AT WORK | | | | | | Introduction Motivation has been defined as the psychological process that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior(Reference 1). In psychology‚ motivation refers to the intention of achieving a goal‚ leading to goal-directed behavior (Reference 2). In simplistic terms‚ we can define motivation as the desire and willingness to do something
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Critical Lens Essay Helen Keller once said “Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through the experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened‚ vision cleared‚ ambition inspired and success achieved. In other words what this quotation means is what individuals go through in life makes them what they are. Individuals have to go through good and bad to learn love and strength. Two examples that support the validity of this quotation are Night by Elie Wiesel and The House
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