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the continued existence of racism also has an effect on the African Americans, and this effect is to make them highly aware of rac...
for this is because the monetary rewards are not as high as they would be in other fields, especially for the hours put in....
When considering such concepts of indigence, welfare, racism, social fact, social inequality and functional/conflict/symbolic inte...
evolving to meet the needs of contemporary society (Globerman, White and McDonald, 2002, p. 274). For example, the Department of S...
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 ...
The mountain peoples who populate the mountainous regions of the southern Apalachias are, by majority, the descendants of English ...
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...
families are frequently spread over numerous geographical locations, and, therefore, simply cannot offer the day-to-day support th...
need to be less oriented to rules and dilemmas, and more attuned to practical matters of everyday social experience" (pp. 19-22); ...
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...
practices that have developed within the past two decades. Latch-key kids, single- and no-parent families, emotionally absent par...
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...
2000, p. 3). However, by taking an ecological perspective on assessment, the social worker takes a broader perspective that also c...
According to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), the first social work class was offered at Columbia University...
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...
the traditional professional relationship. Social workers must confront alcoholics, pedophiles, spousal abusers and other charact...
In five pages this paper examines how school social workers can offer assistance regarding medical problems and educational course...
degree program at Youngstown State University encompasses a competency-based curriculum that draws on the core competencies define...
be in any other type of danger. The question is: how to properly address this situation through the instrument of social work. T...
take if he or she wants to provide care in a rural context. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Social Functioning When social wo...
its application Evidence-based practice (EBP) refers to the process of incorporating the findings of empirically-conducted resear...
levels of practice: Social work takes place along a continuum that extends from "micro practice," which refers to interaction with...
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...