History Lesson
Founded in 1955 and is the largest membership organization of profession social workers in the world.
What is the National Association of Social Workers?
Social workers employed practice "front lines" of child welfare and are exposed to a variety of forms of child abuse and neglect.
What is child protective services?
The 3 traditional targets/systems of social work practice.
What is micro, mezzo and macro practice?
Rules that a Social Worker must follow to practice ethically.
What is the NASW (National Association of Social Workers) Code of Ethics?
What is SNAP or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program?
Prominent woman advocate for the rights of African Americans.
Who is Dorothy Height?
Failing to meet a child's basic needs and can include, but not limited to failing to meet physical, emotional, educational, and medical needs.
What is Child Neglect?
When social workers are able to work with all levels of systems and do not specialize.
What is generalist social work practice?
What is DHR or Department of Human Resources?
Services and Programs made available to certain people for a specified period of time, based on established criteria.
What is social welfare policy?
Became triumphant over prejudice to become an innovator in the field of animal care, and a lifelong advocate for humane slaughtering practices and now a spokesperson.
Who is Temple Grandin?
Intentionally conveying that the child is "worthless, flawed, unloved unwanted, endangered, or valued only in meeting another's needs."
What is child psychological maltreatment?
Oversees the services provided to clients to ensure that their needs are met through quality interventions and in a timely fashion.
What is a case manager?
Comprises four features:
1. Client's situation
2. Clients goals, values, and wishes
3. Clinical expertise/expert opinion
4. External scientific evidence
What is EBP or Evidence-Based Practice?
Enacted in 2010 that increases health insurance coverage for the uninsured and implements reforms to the health insurance market.
What is the ACA or Affordable Care Act?
She helped found the Charities Organization Society, (@ 1920), the first systematic method in which clients were assessed, treatment plans developed and intervention strategies planned and implemented.
Who is Mary Richmond?
Occurs when child victims are recruited, transported, harbored, and exploited.
What is child trafficking?
What is the ecological perspective?
In America, mental health disorders are classified and diagnosed based on this book.
What is the DSM-V?
Passed in 1990 and was written to protect persons with challenges from discrimination based on stigma.
Considered by many to be the mother of social work and also was a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.
Who is Jane Adams?
Famous Child Welfare Case in the late 1800s and frequently cited as a landmark case that brought attention to the horrors of child abuse, because the victim reported of almost daily whippings and beatings by her adoptive mother.
What is the Mary Ellen McCormack Case?
What is Social Stigma?
Non-profit that believe in ending mass incarceration is the civil rights issue of our time by challenging excessive punishment in court, advocate for parole and provide re-entry support, and advance systemic reform through research, education, and narrative work and have helped people like Joe Sullivan who was incarcerated by the age of 13.
What is the EJI or the Equal Justice Initiative?
Instituted in England in 1601, were a response to social and economic forces, and created the distinction between non-deserving and deserving poor.
What were the Elizabethan Poor Laws?