Core 3: Groups in Context Flashcards
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groups
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- aged
- chronically ill
- cultural groups e.g. ATSI
- families in crisis
- disabled
- gay and lesbian
- rural families
- sole parents
- socioeconomically disadvantaged
- the homeless
- youth
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identifying groups with specific needs
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identifying the needs of specific groups in the community
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needs
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- access to services
- education
- employment
- financial support
- health
- housing
- security and safety
- self-esteem
- sense of identity
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factors influencing access to resources
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- age
- disability
- education
- ethnicity/culture
- gender
- location
- socioeconomic status
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areas of study
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- legal and social definitions of specific groups
- identifying characteristics
- specific needs
- government policies and regulations
- community responsibility
- rights of group
- access to resources
- societal attitudes towards the group
- issues of concern for the group
- conflict between the group and community interests
- power within the group and the community
- positive contributions the group makes to the community
- extent to which community service groups assist in meeting the needs of specific groups
