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these things are, in fact, needed (Overcoming Consumerism). This then is what fuels consumerism and drives people to work harder ...

criminal and social repercussions, creating a punitive response to alcoholism that can impact the views of service providers. Cha...

are the personal and societal costs. There is no way to predict which families will suffer from the direct and indirect impacts of...

will might have a different religious or belief perspective. Its likely that this is probably the first paper of its type, includ...

to cope with chronic, acute or terminal illness, such as Alzheimers disease, cancer or AIDS" (U.S. Department of Labor). In additi...

For example, when Oliver is arrested, he is never allowed to state his case or to speak, for that matter. Oliver becomes sick when...

The Charity Organization Society quickly became a model by which many other charitable organizations were modeled and developed (T...

to herself and her son. Then she met a man whom she married. They had another child and her first born was essentially pushed a...

(Leason, 2002). The idea of joint working may have different manifestations, one of these may be the development of single ...

out with flowers and shod with dainty little slippers? (Aristophanes). As this indicates, women, at least the upper class women,...

experience, in such a way as to determine the rules that ought to govern human conduct, the values worth pursuing and the characte...

1972). The rest of the stages, and their specific crisis, are as follows: the preschooler stage (years 3-5)-- initiative v. guilt;...

Nevertheless, Saleebey emphasizes that the strengths perspective does not endorse taking a "Pollyanna" approach to social problems...

taken into account. This is itself mediates against the dogmatic and prescriptive approach to social work and towards a theoretica...

which are applicable to Lisas case, but also the ways in which they can best be enacted, given these constraints. One of the most ...

community solidarity which...provided a sufficient rational for local responsibility" (Trattner, 1999, p. 16). Furthermore, the po...

last twenty years, it is still a good word to describe the framework in which a social worker works because it means "a systematic...

- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...

work closely with schools and community groups to promote understanding and communication. In Boston, the Womens Education Associa...

Rights The concept of human rights have been a part of discussions on ethics and the ethical treatment of many different populati...

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

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...

2003). In fact, researchers have indicated that historically black colleges have about half the percentage of students participat...

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 ...

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

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

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

little was done to assimilate these different cultures and little was done to help the new city population to understand and deal ...

many motivated families waiting for help; the resistant families will call back when they finally feel the need; there is no need ...