What is Social Work?
It is a practice-based profession and an academic discipline that promotes social change and development, social cohesion, and the empowerment and liberation of people.
Social Work
The underlying philosophy behind all social welfare activities implanted by the Spaniards for many years
Religious motive/Christianity
It defines what is and what is not good, and as such, a person’s preference for doing, choosing, and charting a future relies very much on the meaning he/she attaches to it.
Values
It is the interaction between the individual and his situation or environment.
Social Functioning
It is a human development program of the national government that invests in health and education of poor households, particularly children aged 0-18 years old.
Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program
A practitioner who by accepted academic training and social work professional experience possesses the skill to achieve the objectives as defined and set by the social work profession, through the use of the basic methods and techniques of social work (casework, group work, and community organization) which are designed to enable individuals, groups and communities to meet their needs and to solve the problems of adjustment to a changing pattern of society and, through coordinated action, to improved economic and social conditions, and is connected with an organized social work agency which is supported partially or wholly from government or community solicited funds.
Social Worker
To coordinate the welfare activities of all existing charitable institutions, __ was created on Feb 5, 1915 by the US colonial government
Public Welfare Board
Genuineness and sincerity in showing respect for the person of the client, the person that s/he is, and not what s/he possesses or has achieved.
Acceptance
The progressive transaction between the professional helper and the client is called
Social Work Process
It is the additional government assistance in the amount of Five Hundred Pesos (Php500.00) monthly stipend, to augment the daily subsistence and other medical needs of indigent senior citizens.
Social Pension Program
A goal on Social Welfare, this is based on the recognition that needy, deprived, or disadvantaged groups in a society can strike out, individually or collectively, against what they consider to be an alienating or offending party.
Social Control Goal
During the Depression years of the 1930s, Murphy designated __ as the Insular Relief Agency to provide material assistance to the poor and needy, elementary education and handicraft training, and training in social work. Considered the “mother” of the social work profession in the Philippines.
Associated Charities
Social Worker does not to generalize his/her opinions or views of people and situations, instead, must relate to them as individuals in a particular situation, and look into the circumstances of the situation with the dynamic interplay of various factors.
Individualization
According to __, the casework process consists of defining the general nature of the problem presented, psychological study, diagnosis and formulation of the treatment plan, treatment, and evaluation.
Florence Hollis
This serves as the safety net or a stop-gap mechanism to support recovery of individuals and families from unexpected crisis such us illness or death of a family member, natural and man-made calamities, and other crisis situations. It provides immediate rescue and protection, direct financial and material assistance, referrals for medical, legal, psychological, temporary shelter, and other services.
Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS)
A social welfare goal, This gives priority to those programs designed to support increases in the production of goods and services and other resources that will contribute to economic development.
Economic Development Goal
She obtained a diploma in social work from the NY School of Social Work in 1921, worked for the PWB where she started to introduce social work and detailed to the Associated Charities.
Josefa Jara Martinez
Social workers are not devoid of emotions. But social workers are trained to set aside, and not to impose, their own values and orientation when they work with people. The principle is akin to Biestik’s principles of controlled emotional involvement and non-judgmental attitude.
Social Workers Self Awareness
Intake, diagnosis and treatment planning, group composition and formation, group development and treatment, evaluation, and termination, according to Robert Vinter, constitute the __.
Group Work
According to _____________, Social welfare is the organized system of social services and institutions, designed to aid individuals and groups to attain satisfying standards of life and health.
Walter Friedlander
These are compulsory measures instituted to protect the individual and his family against the consequences of an unavoidable interruption.
Social Security
She is the originator of the problem-solving framework in social work
Helen Harris Perlman
It is a dynamic interaction characterized by mutual trust and respect, acceptance by the worker and encouragement for the client to be open with his/her feelings that serves as a foothold for the helping process.
Client-Worker Relationship
The problem or part of the problem that the client system feels is the most important or a good beginning place, that in the worker’s judgment is most critical, that in the worker’s judgment can most readily yield to help, and that falls within the action parameters of the helping system.
Problem-for-work
Which agency is mandated by law, with the assistance of the National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women, which shall ensure that the different government departments, including its agencies and instrumentalities which, directly or indirectly, affect the participation of women in national development and their integration therein.
Philippine Commission on Women (PCW)