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of counseling in culturally diverse populations and the way in which this can influence the patient/therapist relationship. Perha...
factors as culture and even spiritualism in patient care delivery. While at one time nursing was a discipline which concentrated ...
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 ...
In six pages this paper examines the shift from primary to secondary child care necessitated by working mothers in society, with m...
Natalie comes in for treatment at the request of her mother who fears that her daughter is using drugs. The social worker must est...
inasmuch as cognitive therapy distinctly addresses the spatial and temporal elements of human existence. Cognitive restructuring ...
evolving to meet the needs of contemporary society (Globerman, White and McDonald, 2002, p. 274). For example, the Department of S...
victims knew each other" (Hammond, 1998). He was testifying before the Columbine shooting, but it only serves as a further example...
mental health arena. Anyone is vulnerable to the onset of mental illness which can be triggered by any number of occurrences, not...
is vital to the industrys lifeblood; however, it may mean the difference between life and death within the practice of social work...
families are frequently spread over numerous geographical locations, and, therefore, simply cannot offer the day-to-day support th...
for this is because the monetary rewards are not as high as they would be in other fields, especially for the hours put in....
stage. In "The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life" Goffman (1997) presents his theories of "dramaturgy". He explains human in...
their infrastructures are concerned, but health care is something that has severe ramifications. That is, the lack of health care ...
2003). In fact, researchers have indicated that historically black colleges have about half the percentage of students participat...
According to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), the first social work class was offered at Columbia University...
as expressed through collaborative efforts, that seemed to exert the greatest benefit to the acquisition of communicative behavior...
variable is that which is changed by the independent variable. For example, suppose one wanted to determine the impact of light on...
might more evenly promote growth in all levels of society. This paper will present an overview of the issue of poverty and unequal...
3). In regards to the change process itself, Kurt Lewin, in his pioneering work on this topic in the 1950s, has pointed out that...
2000, p. 3). However, by taking an ecological perspective on assessment, the social worker takes a broader perspective that also c...
Social work is often integrally involved with the elderly. There are many facets of the aged individuals life...
This outline of five pages emphasize the significance of a social worker's collection of data by describing the interventions used...
In five pages a fictitious destitute family is featured in this social work consideration of the importance of establishing goals ...
In six pages this paper presents a strength based practice view of social work supervision. Ten sources are cited in the bibliogr...
levels of practice: Social work takes place along a continuum that extends from "micro practice," which refers to interaction with...
drastic change in social work orientation as it presents a shift away from the previous paradigm, which placed a priority on famil...
these things are, in fact, needed (Overcoming Consumerism). This then is what fuels consumerism and drives people to work harder ...
to cope with chronic, acute or terminal illness, such as Alzheimers disease, cancer or AIDS" (U.S. Department of Labor). In additi...
She claims that she is no longer using drugs and in fact is currently attending NA (Narcotics Anonymous) meetings. During the inta...