Social work in the USA

cual es el estado actual del trabajo social en EUA? en que se enfoca y cualess son las funciones del trabajo social actual en USA? explique los eventos historicos que impactaron las diferentes formas de practicar el trabajo social?

Compose a self-reflection on why it is important to understand the different types of economies in the social work profession profession.

   Consider the relationship between the state, the market and organizations in the creation of social policies and how different economic contexts (capitalism, socialist economy, mixed economy, neoliberalism and political economy) influence the creation of social policies and Social Work practice and service delivery.

Culture

  Question 1: I want you to think about culture and self-concept. How has your culture affected your self-concept? Within that same culture you just described, are some people more individualistic than others? Are people more collectivistic in some situations than in others? Question 2: What biblical principle(s) apply in the above scenario?  

discussion 11

  Describe the advocacy in which you engaged this term. Explain how the concepts from this week’s resources apply to the act of advocacy in which you engaged. Describe potential risks that you considered or that may exist for a social worker who serves as an advocate.

Bibliography Review

  As an autism specialist, having a thorough understanding of the wide variety of academic, behavioral, and social skills assessments that are available for students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a critical skill. Through studying the evidence-based practices related to the assessment of students with ASD, practitioners are better able to select appropriate assessments … Read more

discussion 8

  Describe the assessment process as related to individuals and families. Briefly identify the types of information it is important to gather. Compare how assessment at the macro level is similar and dissimilar than at the micro level. Explain how you would gather the needed information at the macro level. Identify a situation where a … Read more

discussion

 Post a comparison of your culture’s perspective on aging to the perspectives of the two cultures you researched. Explain why you think these differences exist. Also, explain how different perspectives on aging might impact social work practice. 

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Select a scholarly article that discusses religion and happiness. Discuss the effect that religious belief has on people’s happiness or unhappiness as it relates to their behaviors and attitudes. What effect does religion have on helping behavior, the prevalence of prejudice, and health of religious people? Share your findings.

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Consider how being part of a crowd or group changes your behavior. How can deindividuation change people’s behavior? Could deindividuation lead to positive outcomes? What is a way to encourage members of a crowd to behave in line with their “normal” values?

Dispatches from the front of Sociology

Link 1: https://youtu.be/zkfT1pE9Suo Link 2:https://sociologyatwork.org/2013/11/10/sociology-for-social-activism/ Link 3: https://youtu.be/6YrMMicjTeo Link 4: https://sociologyatwork.org/2019/01/10/how-to-look-for-work-applied-sociology/ Using the links above answer the questions below What is the truth about social research according to Rebecca Huntley? How might applied sociologists use this truth to foster social change?  What is the truth about social research according to Rebecca Huntley? How might applied … Read more