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Development of Social Work

p. 130). Figures from the early part of the century reveal that "50 to 66 percent of working families were poor and that a third ...

Communication and Listening Skills in Social Work

to their personal narrative, and which allows opportunities for input from the social worker - not necessarily verbal - which clar...

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...

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 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...

Social Work Issues

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

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...

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...

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...

Social Work Then and Now

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

Four Dissertations on Interdisciplinary Social Work

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

Global Solutions for Health Care from a Social Work Perspective

their infrastructures are concerned, but health care is something that has severe ramifications. That is, the lack of health care ...

The Case Study of a Homeless Man and the Social Forces Working Against Him

work two weeks before and buys a bottle of no-name vodka. He sits on the side of a busy road with two or three of the older guys ...

Considerations in Social Work

stage. In "The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life" Goffman (1997) presents his theories of "dramaturgy". He explains human in...

COUNSELING AND SOCIAL WORK: SKILLS NECESSARY

for this is because the monetary rewards are not as high as they would be in other fields, especially for the hours put in....

Two Social Work Issues

When considering such concepts of indigence, welfare, racism, social fact, social inequality and functional/conflict/symbolic inte...

Hospital Social Work

evolving to meet the needs of contemporary society (Globerman, White and McDonald, 2002, p. 274). For example, the Department of S...

Natalie: A Case Study Using the EBP Model in Social Work Practice

Natalie comes in for treatment at the request of her mother who fears that her daughter is using drugs. The social worker must est...

Social Work Practice Based Cognitive-Behavioral Theory

inasmuch as cognitive therapy distinctly addresses the spatial and temporal elements of human existence. Cognitive restructuring ...

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...

Supervision in Social Work

In six pages this paper presents a strength based practice view of social work supervision. Ten sources are cited in the bibliogr...

Assessing a Family through Social Work and Data Collection

This outline of five pages emphasize the significance of a social worker's collection of data by describing the interventions used...

Mental Issues, Mindset And Social Work

state hospitals; however, ignorance compounded the fact that "at the time of its enactment the structure and support some people w...

Admissions Essay/Masters in Social Work

families are frequently spread over numerous geographical locations, and, therefore, simply cannot offer the day-to-day support th...

Views of Human Nature and Their Impact on Social Work

to be just that. If they expect the clients to be worthy people who need help, they will find people that they can help. The human...

Impact of Youth Violence on Communities and Social Work Prevention

victims knew each other" (Hammond, 1998). He was testifying before the Columbine shooting, but it only serves as a further example...

Mental Health Parity Act: Interplay of Policy, Cultural And Societal Attitudes Within Clinical Social Work Practice

mental health arena. Anyone is vulnerable to the onset of mental illness which can be triggered by any number of occurrences, not...