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Four Dissertations on Interdisciplinary Social Work

as expressed through collaborative efforts, that seemed to exert the greatest benefit to the acquisition of communicative behavior...

Social Work Then and Now

According to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), the first social work class was offered at Columbia University...

Ethics Values and Foci in Social Work

Social work is often integrally involved with the elderly. There are many facets of the aged individuals life...

Planned Change at Micro Level of Social Work Practice

2000, p. 3). However, by taking an ecological perspective on assessment, the social worker takes a broader perspective that also c...

Poverty and Social Work - Research Principles and Proposal

variable is that which is changed by the independent variable. For example, suppose one wanted to determine the impact of light on...

Poverty in Rural China - The Impact of Social Work

might more evenly promote growth in all levels of society. This paper will present an overview of the issue of poverty and unequal...

Social Work Practice/Advanced Generalist Role

3). In regards to the change process itself, Kurt Lewin, in his pioneering work on this topic in the 1950s, has pointed out that...

Social Work Practice: An Overview of Topics

take if he or she wants to provide care in a rural context. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Social Functioning When social wo...

Policy Development, Political Activism in Social Work

levels of practice: Social work takes place along a continuum that extends from "micro practice," which refers to interaction with...

Human Population Increases and the Toll on the Environment

Our rapid population growth has put us into a position of having to balance immediate economic benefit against...

Primary Prevention in Diabetic Care

can be easily determined via the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) and by testing fasting plasma glucose (FPG), as these tests ar...

Issues in Social Work

degree program at Youngstown State University encompasses a competency-based curriculum that draws on the core competencies define...

Social Work and Attachment Theory

be in any other type of danger. The question is: how to properly address this situation through the instrument of social work. T...

Social Work Issues

its application Evidence-based practice (EBP) refers to the process of incorporating the findings of empirically-conducted resear...

Orwell’s 1984: Relevancy and Social Work

In this novel it seems that the people with the power, the government, or later the Party, were those with the wealth and design. ...

Accounting: Principles-Based Or Rules-Based?

and diligence and independence at the auditing level" (Anonymous, 2003). From a broader perspective, one of the main reason...

Bioidentical Hormones

are grand variances in price throughout the country, the standard scale is between $250 and $395 and half that much for subsequent...

Patient’s Possessions & Cultural Competency

arts, beliefs, values, customs, lifeways and all other products of human work and thought..." (Purnell, 2005, p. 7). It is the eth...

Finding Peace in a Culture of War

individual is exposed to any type of experience there is the potential for that individual to be desensitized to any experiences t...

Changes in Higher Education Due to the Internet

the graduates of these universities and is designed to deliver courses former students can take to "continue their education after...

IT Consulting and the RFP

system. In turn, this subsystem can further be broken down into a more narrowly-defined set of components, which also may be able...

The 1980s and a New Era of Conservatism

as the party of minorities and liberals and the Republicans as the predominantly white Christian Right. At the same time campaign...

Wilson on Gun Control

as dangerous as people make out; and that incidents in which people have shot members of their family by mistake are overstated. ...

Arthur Miller Death of a Salesman and Its Symbolism

young men. One of the great ironies of the play is that Willy has sold the boys a perverted version of the American Dream. He has ...

Family, Violence, and Social Work

Therefore, a revised definition of family emphasizes not the unit itself but the quality of relationship that exists within that u...

Evolution of the Business Organization

of the colonies and increasing standards of living were attributed in part to the increased ability to produce more than ever befo...

Social Work: Dealing with an Unlikable Client

scrub brush to her, then hose down the apartment. People with poor personal hygiene, not to put to fine a point on it, stink; huma...

Poe/Annabel Lee

a child and she was a child/In this kingdom by the sea" (lines 7-8). These lines, as do the opening lines of the poem, establish a...

Wal-Mart's Changing Supply Chain

Johnson, ... Kraft Foods, Nestle Purina PetCare, ... and Unilever" (Hickey, 2004; p. 16). Where it is necessary, Wal-Mart a...

Do American Catholics Accept Vatican Council II

(Broderick, 2003). Greeley (1998) explains some of the effects of Vatican Council II. Prior to that Council, decisions in the Chu...