Foundations
There are six of them. Respecting the dignity and worth of the person is an example of one.
What are the core values of the social work profession?
Generalist social workers address problematic interactions between people and this.
What is their environment and/or surroundings?
This level of practice, where advocacy typically occurs, distinguishes social work from other helping professions.
What is macro?
In America, this class is steadily growing, widening inequality between the richest and poorest members of society.
What is the middle class?
Advocacy involving one case (individual or family).
What is case advocacy?
This organization sets the standards for social work education programs.
What is the CSWE or Council on Social Work Education?
Facilitating a support group for teens who identify as non-binary is an example of this level of social work practice.
What is mezzo practice?
This core value of social work outlines the importance of granting all citizens the same rights, protections, and benefits regardless of background.
What is social justice?
This term refers to governmental programs and services designed to maintain the stability and well-being of society.
What is social welfare?
Under the direction of the Charity Organization Societies, these people were the first to conduct regular home visits.
Who are the friendly visitors?
This publication/document is the moral and social compass for the social work profession.
What is the (NASW) Code of Ethics?
What is "person in the environment" perspective?
Focus on policy change related to veteran's services
What is an example cause advocacy?
When doing advocacy work, managing your work time and home time requires attention to:
What is maintaining boundaries?
Work towards changing policies, procedures, or systems of unjustice
What is cause advocacy?
In social work, who are the experts in their context/experienc?
Who is/are the client(s)?
A type of justice focusing on people's ability to exert influence over decision-making in relationship with dominant groups
What is the relational justice?
A prominant advocate for the rights of African Americans, as mentioned in your textbook.
Who is Dorothy Height?
Kimberle Crenshaw identified this concept, which accounts for the reason why a black, Jewish man and a white, Muslim man do not have the same experiences or perceptions of police officers.
What is intersectionality?
Basic goods and services necessary for survival
What is absolute needs?
This core value identifies that social workers’ primary goal is to help people in need and to address social problems
What is service?
A medical social worker who is pro-life does not interfere with their client's decision to get an abortion. This is an example of the social worker respecting the client's right to what?
What is self-determination?
This term is used to explain a type of system where each person gets what they need to succeed.
What is equity/equitable?
TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), a social welfare program, identifies in its name that the support isn't meant to last forever. Instead, the goal is that it will support individuals as they become more _____.
What is self-sufficient?
What is right to self-determination?