Social Policy
•Government necessary protector of individuals from abuse by market and other social forces
•Government corrective to foster social justice
•“All men are created equal”; focus on commonalities and membership in social collectivity
Liberalism
What does SDG stand for and how many are there?
Sustainable Development Goals, 17
Laws, rules, and regulations that govern the benefits and services provided by governmental and private organizations to assist people in meeting their needs
Social Welfare- Chapin Definition
Role of government should be limited in regard to economy; encourage expansion of private sector
•Individual achievement, values of competition, hard work, and self reliance
•Note importance of “family values” and voluntary sector/altruism
Conservatism
What does IFSW and NASW acronym mean?
International Federation of Social Workers
National Association of Social Workers
Addresses public issues
Beyond the realm of the individual must be addressed by society in some form: either governmental action or voluntary sector
Social Welfare Sector
places equal value on process and outcome.
A key aspect of this approach posits the right of all persons to participate in societal decision making, especially those persons or groups who are affected by the decisions.
A rights-based approach
embodied in “should” statements that underlie perception of problem
Values
Attempt to introduce greater objectivity into the process of selecting who is helped and how by using evidence to demonstrate need and introducing effective and efficient interventions is one form of...
Needs based care
refers to the process of change in institutionalized relationships, norms, values, and hierarchies over time.
It is the manner in which society changes due to economic growth, science, technological innovations, and war or political upheavals.
Social transformation
The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) has how many core values and what are they?
6 code of ethics
Service
Social Justice
Dignity and worth of a person
Importance of human relationships
Integrity
Competence
3 Roles of Government in Social welfare...
Laissez-faire
Residual
Institutional
refers to the idea that people with higher incomes should take on a greater share of the responsibility for paying for public services.
Vertical equity
is an approach to social work that places the goals, strengths, and resources of people and their environment, rather than their problems, at the center of the helping process is called a form of....
Strength based perspective
refers to the idea that people in the same circumstances should be treated in the same way.
Horizontal equity