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DANIEL
SOWK 200-Midterm WITH 100% SURE ANSWERS
Terms in this set (54)
Using theories of human behavior & social systems, the profession of social work:
-Promotes social change
-Solves problems within human relationships
Definition of Social Work
-Facilitates empowerment and the -Liberation of people to enhance well-being
"Promote or restore a mutually beneficial interaction between individuals and society
in order to improve the quality of life for everyone"
1- Enhancing the people's capacities to resolve problems, cope, and function
effectively
The Four Purposes or Goals of Social Work
2- Linking clients with needed resources
Practice
3-Improve the service delivery network
4-Promoting social justice through the development of social policy
Identify culturally rooted forms of social injustices and structural inequalities in
Why Should Social Workers Understand
society and identify cultural strengths and positive social and physical environment
Culture
factors
Ascribed culture Beliefs/values of cultural identity we are born into (race, birthplace, etc.)
Constructed culture Created by those in power
Civil & Political Rights
Categories of Human Rights Social & Economic Rights
Collective (People's) Rights
-Identifies core values on which social work's mission is based
-Summarizes broad ethical principles that reflect the profession's core values and
establishes a set of specific ethical standards that should be used to guide social
work practice.
-Designed to help social workers identify relevant considerations when professional
obligations conflict or ethical uncertainties arise.
Purpose of the NASW code of ethics -Provides ethical standards to which the general public can hold the social work
profession accountable.
-Socializes practitioners new to the field to social work's mission, values, ethical
principles, and ethical standards.
-Articulates standards that the social work profession itself can use to assess
whether
social workers have engaged in unethical conduct
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DANIEL
SOWK 200-Midterm WITH 100% SURE ANSWERS
Terms in this set (54)
Using theories of human behavior & social systems, the profession of social work:
-Promotes social change
-Solves problems within human relationships
Definition of Social Work
-Facilitates empowerment and the -Liberation of people to enhance well-being
"Promote or restore a mutually beneficial interaction between individuals and society
in order to improve the quality of life for everyone"
1- Enhancing the people's capacities to resolve problems, cope, and function
effectively
The Four Purposes or Goals of Social Work
2- Linking clients with needed resources
Practice
3-Improve the service delivery network
4-Promoting social justice through the development of social policy
Identify culturally rooted forms of social injustices and structural inequalities in
Why Should Social Workers Understand
society and identify cultural strengths and positive social and physical environment
Culture
factors
Ascribed culture Beliefs/values of cultural identity we are born into (race, birthplace, etc.)
Constructed culture Created by those in power
Civil & Political Rights
Categories of Human Rights Social & Economic Rights
Collective (People's) Rights
-Identifies core values on which social work's mission is based
-Summarizes broad ethical principles that reflect the profession's core values and
establishes a set of specific ethical standards that should be used to guide social
work practice.
-Designed to help social workers identify relevant considerations when professional
obligations conflict or ethical uncertainties arise.
Purpose of the NASW code of ethics -Provides ethical standards to which the general public can hold the social work
profession accountable.
-Socializes practitioners new to the field to social work's mission, values, ethical
principles, and ethical standards.
-Articulates standards that the social work profession itself can use to assess
whether
social workers have engaged in unethical conduct
1/4
