Social Work Values and Ethics/Advocacy in Social Work
Social Work Values and Ethics/Advocacy in Social Work
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Compare and contrast at least two of the articles you read. In what ways are they similar? In what ways are they different? What did you learn from reading the articles you compare? Be specific.
- Name a potential social work ethical dilemma that may arise in practice. What steps would you take to resolve that dilemma? Be detailed and specific in your answer. Address the following:
- What are the issues that may create a dilemma?
Who/what is your client?
How might this impact your client’s self determination? In what ways?
- Under what circumstances would you consult your supervisor? What would you share with your supervisor?
- Examine your personal value system. List at least three personal values that are the most important to you. Why? How might these be aligned or “at odds” with the core values in social work? Name three social work values that potentially align or do not align with your personal values. Why? How might this impact your ability to provide services?
- In your two response posts, give your peers constructive feedback about their perspective. What other ideas do you have regarding their perspective? Does their perspective help to explain the issue that they picked? Do you agree or disagree with their perspective? Why or why not?
Discussion 2
(Generalist Practice)/Poverty And Inequality
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In what ways is a systems approach (person-in-environment) important to social work practice?
- Describe EBP. What are your thoughts? Based upon the author’s viewpoints, defend your position.
What is the “strengths perspective” and in what ways does it relate to “empowerment”?
- In your two response posts, give your peers constructive feedback about their perspective. What other ideas do you have regarding their perspective? Does their perspective help to explain the issue that they picked? Do you agree or disagree with their perspective? Why or why not?
Discussion 3
(Human Diversity)/ Family And Child Welfare
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- In each article reading, describe what was the most impactful aspect to you? Why?
After viewing, Bryan Stevenson’s TED Talk, what were some of your initial thoughts? Why?
- In your two response posts, give your peers constructive feedback about their perspective. What other ideas do you have regarding their perspective? Does their perspective help to explain the issue that they picked? Do you agree or disagree with their perspective? Why or why not?
Discussion 4
(Poverty/Social Class)/ Health Care And Health Challenges
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- Name two myths associated with poverty. What were your assumptions prior? What personal ideas about poverty have changed?
- After watching “Tammy’s Story:Tammy’s Story – People Like Us episode #4 (Links to an external site.)” in what ways might the culture of poverty have impacted her family? What are the pros and cons of this theory based on what you read and what you watched? Be specific.
- Describe at least three specific ways the 1996 passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (TANF) has impacted how welfare services are delivered today. In what ways?
- In your two response posts, give your peers constructive feedback about their perspective. What other ideas do you have regarding their perspective? Does their perspective help to explain the issue that they picked? Do you agree or disagree with their perspective? Why or why not?
Discussion 5
(Children and Families)/Physical Cognitive And Developmental Challenges
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- In each article reading, describe what was the most impactful aspect to you? Why?
After viewing, Dr. Perry’s interview, what are your thoughts? What are some of the modern challenges that children face today? In what ways?
After viewing, “Child of Rage” what are your initial reactions? What are the impacts of child abuse and neglect?
- In your two response posts, give your peers constructive feedback about their perspective. What other ideas do you have regarding their perspective? Does their perspective help to explain the issue that they picked? Do you agree or disagree with their perspective? Why or why not?
Discussion 6
(Health Care)/ Mental Health
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- In each article reading, describe what was the most impactful aspect to you? Why?
The estimated cost of health care is expected to rise to 19.5% of the U.S. GDP (gross domestic product) by 2017 (Kirst-Ashman, 2013). Based on what you have read and watched, name at least three contributing factors to the rising cost of health care. Why are these contributing to the costs? Be specific.
What is the business of health care? In what ways has the business impacted delivery of health care services? In what ways will that effect medical social work moving forward?
- In your two response posts, give your peers constructive feedback about their perspective. What other ideas do you have regarding their perspective? Does their perspective help to explain the issue that they picked? Do you agree or disagree with their perspective? Why or why not?
Discussion 7
(Mental Health)/ Substance Use And Addiction
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- In each article reading, describe what was the most impactful aspect to you? Why?
Popple and Leighninger discuss the difference between labeling theory and a functional approach to mental health. Based on both videos and your chapter reading, what philosophical approach do you think U.S. views mental health? Why? Be specific.
- In your two response posts, give your peers constructive feedback about their perspective. What other ideas do you have regarding their perspective? Does their perspective help to explain the issue that they picked? Do you agree or disagree with their perspective? Why or why not?
Discussion 8
(Aging Population)/ Helping Older Adults
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- In each article reading, describe what was the most impactful aspect to you? Why?
After reading and watching each video, in what ways should government programs for the elderly be maintained? Why?
- In your two response posts, give your peers constructive feedback about their perspective. What other ideas do you have regarding their perspective? Does their perspective help to explain the issue that they picked? Do you agree or disagree with their perspective? Why or why not?
Discussion 9
Criminal Justice
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Module 13: Criminal Justice:
Chapter 12, Learning Objectives 1-5 on Page 239 are the points to be used in your discussion. All additional sources that you use, including info from the web, Ted-Talks, YouTube etc must be referenced. All additional source input beyond your Textbook reading requirements, will add points to your assignment score. Since this is the first class to start with a new textbook and as an added help to aid you in completing your assignments, I kept the materials from the previous class. All Material shown in () are optional for your use. If you are drawing information from the old class, please go to the corresponding chapter or material. This could be listed in a totally different week or module than that we are currently studying.
Discussion 10
Communities At Risk And Housing
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Module 14: Communities At Risk And Housing:
Chapter 13, Learning Objectives 1-5 on Page 261 are the points to be used in your discussion. All additional sources that you use, including info from the web, Ted-Talks, YouTube etc must be referenced. All additional source input beyond your Textbook reading requirements, will add points to your assignment score. Since this is the first class to start with a new textbook and as an added help to aid you in completing your assignments, I kept the materials from the previous class. All Material shown in () are optional for your use. If you are drawing information from the old class, please go to the corresponding chapter or material. This could be listed in a totally different week or module than that we are currently studying.
Discussion 11
Veterans, Their Families, And Military Social Work
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Chapter 15, Learning Objectives 1-5 on Page 303 are the points to be used in your discussion. All additional sources that you use, including info from the web, Ted-Talks, YouTube etc must be referenced. All additional source input beyond your Textbook reading requirements, will add points to your assignment score. Since this is the first class to start with a new textbook and as an added help to aid you in completing your assignments, I kept the materials from the previous class. All Material shown in () are optional for your use. If you are drawing information from the old class, please go to the corresponding chapter or material. This could be listed in a totally different week or module than that we are currently studying.
Discussion 12
The Changing Workplace
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Chapter 14, Learning Objectives 1-5 on Page 283 are the points to be used in your discussion. All additional sources that you use, including info from the web, Ted-Talks, YouTube etc must be referenced. All additional source input beyond your Textbook reading requirements, will add points to your assignment score. Since this is the first class to start with a new textbook and as an added help to aid you in completing your assignments, I kept the materials from the previous class. All Material shown in () are optional for your use. If you are drawing information from the old class, please go to the corresponding chapter or material. This could be listed in a totally different week or module than that we are currently studying.
Discussion 13
Chapter 16, Learning Objectives 1-5 on Page 325 are the points to be used in your discussion. All additional sources that you use, including info from the web, Ted-Talks, YouTube etc must be referenced. All additional source input beyond your Textbook reading requirements, will add points to your assignment score. Since this is the first class to start with a new textbook and as an added help to aid you in completing your assignments, I kept the materials from the previous class. All Material shown in () are optional for your use. If you are drawing information from the old class, please go to the corresponding chapter or material. This could be listed in a totally different week or module than that we are currently studying.
Discussion 14
Environmentalism
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Chapter 16, Learning Objectives 1-5 on Page 325 are the points to be used in your discussion. All additional sources that you use, including info from the web, Ted-Talks, YouTube etc must be referenced. All additional source input beyond your Textbook reading requirements, will add points to your assignment score. Since this is the first class to start with a new textbook and as an added help to aid you in completing your assignments, I kept the materials from the previous class. All Material shown in () are optional for your use. If you are drawing information from the old class, please go to the corresponding chapter or material. This could be listed in a totally different week or module than that we are currently studying.
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