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M3L2 Flashcards

Professionals and Clientele of Social Work

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Overview

  • The profession is based on principles of human rights and social justice
  • Focus of the intervention is the relationship of the individual and their immediate and wider social environment
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Professionals and Clientele of Social Work

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one of the oldest professions to be regulated in the Philippines

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Social work

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the practice of social work was regulated

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19 June 1965

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an amendment was made to lower the age to get a license for social work

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2016

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helping the individual to fit better into their environment and
changing the environment so that it works better for individuals

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Enduring feature of Social Work

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Roles:

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  • Best situated in the context of the client system and its interwoven functions
  • Individuals and families

Social workers’ role is that of an enabler who helps people find solutions

Brokers or advocates in case management

Teachers in terms of information processing

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Formal groups and organizations

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  • Role is a facilitator in aid of organizational development
  • Convener or mediators in aid of creating networks
  • Trainers for professional development
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Community and society

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  • Role is that of a planner facilitating research and planning
  • Activists in aid of social action
  • Conduct outreach projects in aid of the community
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Within the social work profession

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  • Role is that of a college and monitor in aid of professional enculturation and
    socialization
  • Catalysts of community service
  • Researcher-scholars in the aid of knowledge development for capacity building
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Functions of social work

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  • Enhance the social functioning of individuals, groups and communities
  • Improve the operations of the social service delivery network
  • Promote social justice through development of social policy
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Typologies of Social Work

Professional activities through which social workers and their clients plan,
initiate and pursue actions towards desired change

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Consultancy

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Typologies of Social Work

The act of coordination, systematizing and integrating resources and services
needed to support social functioning, meeting needs and resolving problems

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Resource management

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Typologies of Social Work

Provision of knowledge and critical information necessary for empowerment

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Education

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Typologies of Social Work

Competencies

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  • Think critically
  • Communicate effectively
  • Build and sustain relationships
  • Execute empowering processes
  • Analyze policies
  • Conduct research
  • Performa crisis intervention
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Typologies of Social Work

Areas of Specialization

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  • Family and child welfare
  • Health
  • Mental Health
  • Corrections
  • Schools
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Code of Ethics of Social Workers

  • Primary goal is to help people in need and to address social problems
  • Social workers elevate service to others above self-interest
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Service

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Code of Ethics of Social Workers

  • Pursue social change, especially in behalf of the vulnerable and oppressed
  • Efforts are primarily on issues of poverty, unemployment and discrimination
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Social Justice

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Code of Ethics of Social Workers

  • Respect the inherent dignity and worth of the person
  • Seek to enhance client’s capacity and opportunity to change and address their own needs
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Dignity and Worth of the Person

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Code of Ethics of Social Workers

  • Work to recognize the mental importance of human relationships
  • Seek to strengthen relationships among people in a purposeful effort to promote, restore, maintain and enhance their well-being
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Importance of Human Relationships

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Code of Ethics of Social Workers

  • Social workers behave in a trustworthy manner
  • Act honestly and responsibly and promote ethical practices on the part of the organization with which they are affiliated
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Integrity

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Code of Ethics of Social Workers

  • Practice within their areas of competence and develop and enhance their professional expertise
  • Continually strive to increase their professional knowledge and skills and apply them
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Competence

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Clientele of Social Work

All people with various social concerns in terms of being marginalized,
experiencing social injustice of having their rights violated or disrespected

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Characteristics

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Clientele of Social Work

  • Needs are generally that of wanting to be empowered
  • Be socially included by ensuring that they receive what is legally due to them
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Needs

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The clientele:

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  • Micro level
  • Mezzo level
  • Macro level

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