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Explain in your own words the NASW standards for cultural competencies in Social
Work?
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The tools a social worker needs to know in order to effectively assist
people of all cultures.
,Describe what events occurred in the following periods and the social welfare
responses. What are the values reflected in each period?
Colonial, Pre-civil war, Progressive, Great Depression, World War II and after, Social
Reform period, and the Retrenchment period
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Colonial: Elizabethan Poor Laws, value individual effort and achievement
Pre-civil war: social welfare institutions
Progressive: an awareness of the influence of environmental or structural
factors on an individual's life.
Great Depression: The focus on structural reasons for poverty.
World War II: women entered the workforce, taking nontraditional jobs.
Social roles changed with military necessity.
Describe multiculturalism and how can social workers be culturally competent?
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Multiculturalism is regarded as the ideology that society should recognize
and include equally all different cultures. Social workers can be culturally
competent understanding the effect of culture on the person in
environment—what an individual's culture means to him or her in all his or
her systems.
How does the CSWE describe Generalist Social 'Work practice?
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, a range of prevention and intervention methods in their practice with
individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
Why are diversity and strengths perspectives important in viewing a client ? What are
the underlying assumptions and /meaning of these perspectives?
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Because the goal is to make the client feel as comfortable as possible and
to uplift them out of their situation.
How does the knowledge of human development help in working with children and
their families? Discuss the various stages.
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, prenatal: Development during this stage is assessed medically; prenatal
care allows a physician to monitor growth, heartbeat, and organ
development.
Infancy: skills of coordination, such as locomotor and sensorimotor skills,
are being developed. Language development begins, as babbling sounds
turn into more purposeful patterns and eventually into recognizable
words.
pre-school age: Language becomes more complex; sentences become
longer; and there is increased questioning and desire for understanding.
Peer relations are being formed, and issues related to asserting self and
resolving conflict are of increased significance.
Middle Childhood: cognitive abilities are increasing rapidly—that is, skills in
memory, conceptual thinking, deductive reasoning, and problem solving
are developing (Allen-Meares, 1995)
Adolescence: Physical development is marked by growth spurts, hormone
changes due to the increased activity of the pituitary gland, and maturation
of the reproductive system
Why was the Progressive Era important for Social Work?
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the Progressive Era was the time when two major social welfare organized
efforts, the Charity Organization Societies and the Settlement Movement,
evolved. Together these nongovernmental movements served as the
foundation for the social work profession.
What two social trends do the demographics point to? Describe these trends.
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The juvenilization of poverty (the tendency for children to be
disproportionately represented in the ranks of those who are poor) and
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