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SWRK 100 Midterm
SWRK 100-02
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Social Work
Undergraduate 1
09/24/2012

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Term
6 Core Social Work Values
Definition
service
social justice
dignity and worth of the person
importance of human relationships
integrity
competence
Term
6 Ethical Standards for Social Work Practicd
Definition
Clients
Colleagues
Practice Settings
Professionalism
Social Work Profession
Broader Society
Term
Generalist Social Work Practicd
Definition
being knowledgeable about a variety of client systems and having a general set of knowledge and skills
Term
Levels of SWRK Practice
Definition
Micro
Mezzo
Macro
Term
Empowerment Theory
Definition
collaborating with an individual to recognize strengths with a lent and relating those strengths to a goal
Term
Solution-Focused Model
Definition
strengths based approach
reconstructing/constructing a person's perspective in regard to a challenging life situation
client makes their own plan
Term
Skills and Roles
Definition
direct provider
system linkage
system maintenance and enhancement
research
system development
Term
ways to develop cultural competence
Definition
read books/magazines
attend festivals
watch a TV show/movie in a different language
attend a service in a different religious institution
Term
3 milestones in SWRK History
Definition
Elizabethan Poor Laws
Settlement Houes and Charitable Organization Societies
New Deal
Term
social welfare
Definition
system aimed at creating social and economic justice
does everyone have access to necessities?
an issue of social justice
Term
Roots of the US social service system
Definition
religious organizations and teachings
Term
poverty
Definition
having inadequate financial resources
Term
causes of poverty
Definition
individual is responsible
societal structures is responsible
Term
2 types of poverty
Definition
short term/episodic
chronic/absolute
Term
cultural competence
Definition
understanding the need to address diversity and examining individual experiences

responding respectfully to all people and in a manner that recognizes and values the worth of individuals, families, and communities to protect and preserve the dignity of each
Term
P:E Theory
Definition
emphasizes the impact of the physical and social environment on the person
Term
Systems Theory
Definition
explains human behavior in terms of reciprocal relationships among the elements in the system

when one part changes, the whole thing must also change (i.e. family member dying or being born)
Term
strengths based perspective
Definition
focusing the client-worker relationship on client strengths to recognize client uniqueness and self-worth
Term
person first language
Definition
identifying someone first as a person and then by their trait in order to maintain dignity and worth of the human person

person with a disability rather than disabled person
Term
dimensions of diversity
Definition
racism, agesim, heterosexism, ableism, classism, sexism, religious discrimination
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