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55 Cards in this Set
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SWK’s dual focus
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Micro and Macro
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Civil war as cultural context
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thousands of children without parental supervision
citizens start efforts at “child saving” children as small adults children tried in adult courts |
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4 Strategies for social welfare policy
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Make the system work
adapt the system to the needs of the people adapt people to the market relieve the distress |
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Making the economic system work
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1 of 4 strategies for social welfare policy
benefit the welfare of individuals by improving the state of the economy over all manipulate the market and grow the economy |
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Adapting the system to the needs of the people
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1 of 4 strategies for social welfare policy
put in place systems which benefit people abolition of slavery suffrage allowing bankruptcy allowing labor unions |
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Adapting the people to the market
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1 of 4 strategies for social welfare policy
improve ability for people to seize opportunities and earn income including efforts to change people’s attitudes life-styles education levels |
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Relieve the Distress
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1 of 4 strategies for social welfare policy
providing aid to meet immediate needs |
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Contextual Factors for social welfare
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cultural
economic institutional social and legal factors sequencing and timing of events |
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8 enduring debates about social welfare policy
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public v. private provision
cash v. in-kind benefits local v. national responsibility individual v. societal fault charity v. entitlement categorization v. not (worthy v. unworthy) level of generosity enforcement of behavioral codes |
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Ye Olde Worlde
4 points for social welfare |
Impotent poor cared for in an almshouse
able poor sent to a House of Industry idle poor and vagrants sent to House of Correction or prison pauper children sent as apprentices |
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Contextual factors for early colonists
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different ecology
relationship wth natives epidemics high childbirth mortality the trip across the Atlantic many colonists were poor to begin with - tax dodgers, convicts, political prisoners, orphans, the unemployed |
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New World attitudes about poor
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poor were pawns in a divinely destined universe
but hey, we’re all poor! it’s good for people to be kind to the poor |
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New World Almshouses
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mid-18th century
”indoor relief” (rather than relief in a person’s own home) functioned as charitable housing to enable people to live in a community |
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New World Workhouses
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19th century
so the poor could “earn their keep” but became pretty much indistinguishable from houses of correction ended up as receptacles for paupers and criminals and the insane... |
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New world “categories for the poor” (essay)
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Young
old disabled able-bodied poor were pawns in a shitty universe they were not responsbile for their condition would always be present it was a blessing for men to do good |
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Why were early colonists so interested in expanding education?
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The population should be able to read the Bible!
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Poor became considered as outsiders toward the end of the colonial area. Why? (essay)
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Sharpened class differences
growing merchant class influx of low-paid immigrants poor laws and apprenticeship adopted growing feeling that wealth was a result of social responsibility poor increasingly seen as deviants |
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Who was Dorothea Dix?
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Started the mental asylum movement
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Naturalization Act
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increased residence requirement for incoming immigrants
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Early advocates saw asylums as rehabilitative environments. Compare with current ideas of institutional care. (essay)
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Asylums seen originally as places safe from stress where the insane could flourish and regain their faculties
started to become similar to prisons, as ways for people to be rid of the inconviently insane now we go at all times for the least-restrictive approach |
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North v. South contextual factors in the civil war
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North - prosperity, demand for labor, etc
south - devastation of lands, rise of tenant farming, sharecroping, |
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Carlisle Indian Industrial school
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off-res boarding school
attempt to assimilate native american children ”civilize the indian” |
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1870 Naturalization Act
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limited naturalization to “white persons and people of african descent”
thus excluding asians and hispanics |
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Freedman’s bureau
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initiated by Lincoln
intended to last for 1 year post-war provided aid to former slaves provided food, housing, medical aid helped reunite famies set up work and supervised labor contracts FIRST FEDERAL WELFARE AGENCY |
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First Federal Welfare Agency?
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Freedman’s Bureau
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Three strands of the settlement movment
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Residence
research reform |
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National Women’s Christian Temperence Union
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an “acceptable” interest for women
the realm of women because women were the “moral” sex |
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US Children’s Bureau
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First national gov. office focused solely on children and mothers
with Julia Lathrop first, dept of commerce, then labor, then became part of the SSA now part of health and human services |
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SSA and welfare
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became the source of child welfare legislation
with the aid to dependent children program |
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Mary Ellen WIlson
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case inspired founding of society of prevention of cruelty to children
highlighted need for professionalism, etc |
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National consumers league
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Florence Kelley
workday limits child labor laws |
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Who instituted the 8-hour work day and child labor laws?
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National Consumers League
under direction of Florence Kelley |
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“White List” Clothing
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Recieved approval from NCL
products made with decent labor standards |
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FLSA
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Fair Labor Standards Act
instituted minimum wage prohibited child labor etc |
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Dawes Commission
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1921
establishment of veteran’s bureau |
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Dual focus/ongoing fight of SWK
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social theory v. methods and treatment
also community level v. family level |
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Principle of juvi justice court
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a child should be treated as a child
focus on preserving the family treated delinquency as a medical condition started to describe crime and poverty as environmental problems |
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juvi system - three types of kids
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dependent, neglected, delinquent
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juvi system - children arrested for
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delinquency, homelessness, vagrancy
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juvi system - modern features not present in early juvi courts
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private hearings
confidential records detention homes professional probation staff |
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two-track system for juvi offenders
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short term institution track
”home based” track |
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juvi system - causes for criminal actions
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mental conditions
record of family shitty environment |
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Binet
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juvi justice - IQ Test guy
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Mission of social work
(bonus question so memorize this thang) |
promote or restore mutually beneficial interaction between individuals and society to improve the quality of life for everyone
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Definition and application of generalist social work practice
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enhance the problem solving and coping capacities of people
link people with systems that provide reseurces, services, opportunities promote the effective and humane operation of these systsms contribut to development of social policy |
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micro, mezzo, macro level practice
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you know this!
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critical thinking skills
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you know this too!
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lifelong learning
as stipulated by the CoE |
a need to keep on top of all developments, in order to apply best practices
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3 Essential Fascilitative Qualiities
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Respect
authenticity empathy |
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Phases or processes of SWK practice
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Preparatory:
Reviewing exploring consulting arranging self-exploration centering planning and recording |
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CSWE required content areas
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council on social work education
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ACSW
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academy of certified social workers
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Licensure in NYS
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lmsw- licensed master social worker
higher: lcsw- licensed clinical social worker lcsw-c, lcsw-r - permitted to receive insurance payments |
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3 kinds of malpractice
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nonfeasance
misfeasance malfeasance |
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NASW
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National association of social workers
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