BSW4802
Assignment 1 2025
Unique #:146826
Due Date: 22 March 2025
Detailed solutions, explanations, workings
and references.
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, TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 3
QUESTION 1; THE ROLE OF PARLIAMENT AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN POLICY
AND LEGISLATION FORMULATION ........................................................................ 3
The Role of Parliament in Policy and Legislation Formulation ................................ 4
The Role of Civil Society in Policy and Legislation Formulation ............................. 4
Efficiency of the Policy and Legislation Formulation Process ................................. 5
QUESTION 2: CRITICALLY ANALYSING AND ENHANCING SOCIAL WELFARE
POLICIES: A FRAMEWORK-BASED APPROACH ................................................... 6
Problem Identification ............................................................................................. 7
Goal Setting and Objective Clarification ................................................................. 7
Appraising Policy Options ....................................................................................... 8
Analyzing Implementation Strategies ..................................................................... 8
Evaluation and Feedback ....................................................................................... 9
QUESTION 3: THE ROLE OF SOCIAL WORKERS IN POLICY
IMPLEMENTATION AND ADVOCACY FOR CHANGE ........................................... 10
Communication Skills ........................................................................................ 10
Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving ............................................................... 11
Collaboration and Networking ........................................................................... 11
Leadership and Persuasion ............................................................................... 11
Tactics and Strategies for Policy Implementation ................................................. 11
Micro-Level Strategies ....................................................................................... 12
Meso-Level Strategies ....................................................................................... 12
Macro-Level Strategies...................................................................................... 12
Tactics and Strategies for Policy Advocacy .......................................................... 13
Legislative Advocacy ......................................................................................... 13
Grassroots Mobilization ..................................................................................... 13
Coalition-Building .............................................................................................. 13
Media Engagement ........................................................................................... 13
The Importance of Advocacy Over Implementation .............................................. 14
CONCLUSION ......................................................................................................... 15
REFERENCES ........................................................................................................ 15
Varsity Cube 2024 +27 81 278 3372
Assignment 1 2025
Unique #:146826
Due Date: 22 March 2025
Detailed solutions, explanations, workings
and references.
+27 81 278 3372
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 3
QUESTION 1; THE ROLE OF PARLIAMENT AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN POLICY
AND LEGISLATION FORMULATION ........................................................................ 3
The Role of Parliament in Policy and Legislation Formulation ................................ 4
The Role of Civil Society in Policy and Legislation Formulation ............................. 4
Efficiency of the Policy and Legislation Formulation Process ................................. 5
QUESTION 2: CRITICALLY ANALYSING AND ENHANCING SOCIAL WELFARE
POLICIES: A FRAMEWORK-BASED APPROACH ................................................... 6
Problem Identification ............................................................................................. 7
Goal Setting and Objective Clarification ................................................................. 7
Appraising Policy Options ....................................................................................... 8
Analyzing Implementation Strategies ..................................................................... 8
Evaluation and Feedback ....................................................................................... 9
QUESTION 3: THE ROLE OF SOCIAL WORKERS IN POLICY
IMPLEMENTATION AND ADVOCACY FOR CHANGE ........................................... 10
Communication Skills ........................................................................................ 10
Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving ............................................................... 11
Collaboration and Networking ........................................................................... 11
Leadership and Persuasion ............................................................................... 11
Tactics and Strategies for Policy Implementation ................................................. 11
Micro-Level Strategies ....................................................................................... 12
Meso-Level Strategies ....................................................................................... 12
Macro-Level Strategies...................................................................................... 12
Tactics and Strategies for Policy Advocacy .......................................................... 13
Legislative Advocacy ......................................................................................... 13
Grassroots Mobilization ..................................................................................... 13
Coalition-Building .............................................................................................. 13
Media Engagement ........................................................................................... 13
The Importance of Advocacy Over Implementation .............................................. 14
CONCLUSION ......................................................................................................... 15
REFERENCES ........................................................................................................ 15
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