By Juliette Oko
This publication is helping scholars to appreciate the connection among concept and perform in social work.
content material: conceal; name; Copyright; Contents; advent; 1 advent to knowing social paintings idea; 2 the connection among thought and perform in social paintings; three Values and ethics in social paintings; four Social paintings and its organisational context; five placing conception into perform; end; thesaurus; References.
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From their research, the authors identify three important issues for consideration for educators and practitioners.
The moral undertones of the ‘rights and responsibilities’ discourse become obvious as 28 Chapter 2 The relationship between theory and practice in social work we see increasing state attempts to regulate social life in terms of social compliance and control. New Labour’s social policies are less concerned with promoting social equality but are designed more to promote social inclusion (through employment) and a ‘civil society’ with its ‘tough on the causes’ and ‘anti-social’ strategies alongside welfare entitlement premised on a ‘no rights without responsibility’ rhetoric.
P4) Consider how this view about the nature of social work supports a consensus view about the nature of society. Comment The Department of Health’s definition can be described as representing an individualist–reformist (Payne, 2005) or maintenance view (Dominelli, 2002) about the nature of social work. Here, the social worker’s focus is on the individual service user as the site for change or intervention and the worker is part of a jigsaw of welfare services concerned with improving people’s well-being and linking them, or referring them to, other welfare agencies that may be more appropriate.