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In seven pages the current business organizational trends of telecommuting and alternative working arrangements are discussed in t...
of a profession, and are transposed to ethical standards, which are the operational methods of turning these ideals into practice....
and, thus, have splintered into ineffective, discriminating subgroups. At issue is the debate between the direction social work a...
In five pages this paper examines the policy oppressiveness of social work professionalism. Four sources are cited in the bibliog...
as expressed through collaborative efforts, that seemed to exert the greatest benefit to the acquisition of communicative behavior...
According to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), the first social work class was offered at Columbia University...
Therefore, a revised definition of family emphasizes not the unit itself but the quality of relationship that exists within that u...
are the personal and societal costs. There is no way to predict which families will suffer from the direct and indirect impacts of...
criminal and social repercussions, creating a punitive response to alcoholism that can impact the views of service providers. Cha...
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...
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...
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 ...
will might have a different religious or belief perspective. Its likely that this is probably the first paper of its type, includ...
counselors who maintain homophobic attitudes are less effective, if not actually harmful, in delivering social services" to these ...
what give rise to change in the first place. If, for instance, it is lack of equal educational opportunities which deprives young ...
In this paper, well examine this dilemma. Well focus on social work as a career and the need for models to help motivate social wo...
be in any other type of danger. The question is: how to properly address this situation through the instrument of social work. T...
other. For example, Tibetan Buddhism considered compassion to be "masculine," while "wisdom" is considered feminine in nature (Gro...
levels of practice: Social work takes place along a continuum that extends from "micro practice," which refers to interaction with...
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...
2000, p. 3). However, by taking an ecological perspective on assessment, the social worker takes a broader perspective that also c...
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 is often integrally involved with the elderly. There are many facets of the aged individuals life...
within social work. The most commonly used is cognitive-behavioral therapy in that it is the approach that is most direct i...
The most vivid message of "The Corner" is the desperate situation under which the people of "the corner" exists. We find that the...
outreach efforts on the part of the social workers, this mother began to trust and, then, to incorporate the parental support and ...