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Unique aspects of social work |
Dual focus strengths perspective and code of ethics |
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NASW |
National Association of Social Work founded in 1955 |
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CSWE |
Council Social Work education |
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Mission of social work |
Helping all people in need especially the vulnerable oppressed and those living in poverty |
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6 core values |
1 social justice 2 dignity and worth of all people 3 service and not self interest 4 importance of human relationships 5 integrity 6 competence |
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Settlement house |
-Founded by Jane Addams in 1889 and called it the Hull house -An outreach for immigration poor and franchised people -The workers were volunteers who lived among the poor as well |
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Charity organizations societies (cos) |
-Founded by Harry Richmond in 1877 -began in England and took off and Buffalo |
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Salaries and demand for social workers |
Demand is high child and family social workers 39000 medical and public 46000 mental health and substance abuse 37000 other 46000 |
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Elizabethan Poor Laws of 1601 |
-separated the word they poured from the unworthy poor -it was the first public legislation that established a governmental system to meet the needs of the poor |
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Residual perspective |
Believe that people should normally be able to meet all their needs to do their own family or through that other job market - a stigma is attached - short term |
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Institutional perspective |
-should be offered routinely as a normal problem solving service -no stigma - it goes on as long as needed |
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Indoor relief |
-almshouse and apprenticeship for the worthy poor - Prisons, work House or servant for the unworthy poor |
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Outdoor relief |
Cash assistance in own home |
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Social Security Act of 1935 |
Enabling the several states to make more adequate provisions for aged persons blind persons dependent and crippled children maternal and child welfare public health and then ministration for the unemployment compensation laws |
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Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 known as the war on poverty |
-President Kennedy was in office -myth that people on poverty deserved it -where food stamps with excetera started |
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Personal responsibility and Work Opportunity Budget Reconciliation Act of 1996 |
And the FDAC program |
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Legacies of social change |
Con |
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Systems Theory |
A whole consisting of separate but interacting parts |
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Ecological perspective |
-focuses on fit between the person and the environment -identifies problems -ecomaps |
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Ecosystems perspective |
-interacting together -mutually affecting one another |
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Levels of intervention |
-Micro: individual and family -mezzo: Group organization and neighborhood -macro: community and society |
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The strengths perspective |
-Obligates the workers to understand everybody can pull through -every individual has strenghts -every environment is full of resources |
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The generalist model |
-involves attention to multiple levels of intervention - requires careful problem solving -recognizes the dual purpose of responsibility influence social and in the individual change |
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Empowerment |
Taking action to improve one's situation |
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Jim Crow laws |
-allow used to force African Americans to adhere to certain behaviors - comes from a 19 century song that stereotype and was derogatory towards blacks |
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Brown vs Board of Education |
Passed in 1955 by Oliver brown after 11:10 was 9-0 200 people signed the lawsuit |
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Prejudice |
I thought or negative attitude or values learned through socialization and learned |
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Discrimination |
An action that maintains and supports prejudiced |
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Civil Rights Act of 1964 |
First powerful national legislation to bar discrimination amended in 1972 and it prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex or national origin |