Compare and contrast the human services field with the social work and psychology disciplines. Describe the similarities and differences. What does it mean to be a “generalist” in comparison with other human service professions? Use supportive material from the reading assignment, citing your source in-text and listing your reference.
5-6 page essay (double spaced, 11 pay calibri font) on a social problem of your choice (aging in society, racism, economic inequality, poverty, etc). a. Identify the causes, history, and context of your chosen social problem b. Elaborate how your social problem effects society c. Predict what your social problem will look like in the …
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Describe and explain the 5 elements of CASEL’s Framework of social and emotionaldevelopment
Report on Local Parent/Family Involvement Programs Serving Diverse Families The purpose of this activity is to investigate local family involvement programs and services available for diverse families and children/students. You will need to do the following: ·Provide a brief description about the community. Include demographical factors such as population, social, cultural, linguistic, and economic indicators.·Identify …
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This learning activity aims for a full understanding and unbiased view of the family—not just its problems, but also its strengths, values, and goals. Understanding family structure and style is essential to caring for a family in the community setting. Conducting a family interview and needs assessment gathers information to identify strengths, as well as …
Compare the primary care NP role with other APN roles. What are the similarities among the roles, what are the differences, and how would you communicate the role to a healthcare provider and a consumer?
This week, you read about the start of the formal U.S. welfare system in the post-Civil War era, as the U.S. government took on more and more responsibility for aid. That government responsibility continues today in current public welfare programs, and it is often debated at public meetings. As a social work student, you can …
How do social workers apply a strengths-based and person-in-environment perspective to different populations and social problems? First, social workers assess the identified client and the client’s environment, recognizing that the interaction between person and environment may be creating or contributing to the problem. Depending on the assessment, the target for change may be the person …
In Kingdon Chapter 10, the author discusses three policy case studies to highlight the importance of the policy streams which we discussed at the beginning of class. Talk about the so-called “Reagan Revolution.” What is it? What is its relationship to all three streams of policy and how did they come together and flow through …
Social welfare programs are often associated with the federal government, but they also illustrate the importance of state power in our system. Why do federally funded social welfare programs vary from state to state? Use one program (either means-tested or non-means tested) as an example.
